SCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
SCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION INC (EIN 23-2890364)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-08-15
IRS object ID
201242289349300544
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2012-08-15T08:31:36-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN232226550EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1MCGRAIL MERKEL QUINN & ASSOCIATES PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line11173 CLAY AVENUEAddressLine1
CitySCRANTONCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code18510ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN232890364EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1SCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlSCRANameControl
Phone5703476203Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1321 SPRUCE STREET 6TH FL-BANKAddressLine1
Address Line2TOWERSAddressLine2
CitySCRANTONCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code185031409ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameLAURA DUCCESCHIName
TitleDIRECTOR & CEOTitle
Phone5703476203Phone
Date Signed2012-08-09DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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PTINP01249556PTIN
Phone5709610345Phone
Date Prepared2012-08-09DatePrepared
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonLAURA DUCCESCHINameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line2TOWERSAddressLine2
CitySCRANTONCity
StatePAState
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Gross Receipts9898723GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.SAFDN.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1954YearFormation
State Legal DomicilePAStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionSCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION STRIVES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL PEOPLE IN LACKAWANNA COUNTY AS A STEWARD, BY DEVELOPING AND MANAGING PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FUNDS; AS A GRANTMAKER, BY GIVING SUPPORT TO ENABLE THE COMMUNITY TO RESPOND TO EMERGING AND CHANGING NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES; AS A CHARITABLE RESOURCE, BY ENCOURAGING AND EDUCATING DONORS AND PROVIDING A FLEXIBLE VEHICLE FOR INDIVIDUAL DONORS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE; AS A CATALYST, BY MOBILIZING COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP IN RESPONSE TO ISSUES. IT IS A CHARITABLE RESOURCE THAT HAS BEEN CREATED BY AND FOR THE PEOPLE OF SCRANTON AND LACKAWANNA COUNTY TO ASSIST DONORS TO BUILD AND SUSTAIN THEIR COMMUNITY WHILE CARRYING OUT THEIR CHARITABLE INTENT.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIXInfoInScheduleOPartIII
Mission DescriptionSCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION STRIVES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL PEOPLE IN LACKAWANNA COUNTY AS A STEWARD, BY DEVELOPING AND MANAGING PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FUNDS; AS A GRANTMAKER, BY GIVING SUPPORT TO ENABLE THE COMMUNITY TO RESPOND TO EMERGING AND CHANGING NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES; AS A CHARITABLE RESOURCE, BY ENCOURAGING AND EDUCATING DONORS AND PROVIDING A FLEXIBLE VEHICLE FOR INDIVIDUAL DONORS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE; AS A CATALYST, BY MOBILIZING COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP IN RESPONSE TO ISSUES. IT IS A CHARITABLE RESOURCE THAT HAS BEEN CREATED BY AND FOR THE PEOPLE OF SCRANTON AND LACKAWANNA COUNTY TO ASSIST DONORS TO BUILD AND SUSTAIN THEIR COMMUNITY WHILE CARRYING OUT THEIR CHARITABLE INTENT.MissionDescription
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DescriptionIN 2011, THE COMMUNITY FUNDRAISER FUND WAS ESTABLISHED AT THE FOUNDATION TO RECEIVE DONORS' GIFTS TO QUALIFIED DESIGNATED NONPROFIT CHARITIES. SEVENTY-ONE GIFTS WERE RECEIVED TOTALING $82,175. THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY TRAINING CENTER (EOTC) AND THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NEPA EACH RECEIVED A GRANT OF $41,087.50 IN 2011. FOR MANY YEARS SAF HAS BEEN SUPPORTIVE OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS FOR THEIR EFFORTS TO BUILD RESOURCES FOR THEIR EXCELLENT PROGRAMS IN OUR COMMUNITY. A GRANT OF $100,000 WAS GIVEN IN SUPPORT OF FIVE HALF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING THE COMMONWEALTH MEDICAL COLLEGE (TCMC), THE REGIONS FIRST AND ONLY MEDICAL COLLEGE. THIS IS PART OF A FOUR YEAR GRANT OF $400,000. STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE $20,000 PER YEAR FOR FOUR YEARS. A GRANT OF $2,000 WAS GIVEN TO THE UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON TO SUPPORT THE PEACEMAKERS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM. THE LEAHY COMMUNITY HEALTH AND FAMILY CENTER ENGAGED YOUNG PEACEMAKERS 9-12 YEARS OF AGE IN A PROGRAM FACILITATED BY 15 UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS. WORKING WITH CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES, 8 STUDENTS FROM NEPAL WHO WERE PART OF THE MIGRANT WORKERS COMMUNITY WERE ABLE TO ATTEND PEACEMAKERS. THE PROGRAM WAS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT WITH CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES, NATIVITY OF OUR LORD CHURCH, STS. PETER & PAUL CHURCH, SCRANTON LACKAWANNA INTERAGENCY COUNCIL, CENTRAL SUSQUEHANNA INTERMEDIATE UNIT. THE PURPOSE HAS BEEN TO PROVIDE A SPACE AND EXPERIENCE WHERE CHILDREN CAN EXPLORE THE MEANING, HISTORY AND VISION OF PEACEMAKING AND ACTUALLY WORK TOGETHER TO MAKE IT HAPPEN.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (17 entries)

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THOMAS G SPEICHER
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KATHLEEN GRAFF
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JOANNE P CORBETT
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DANTE A CANCELLI ESQ
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ALAN F HUGHES
DIRECTOR0.00X000
ROSEMARY BRODERICK
DIRECTOR0.00X000
CATHY ANN HARDAWAY
DIRECTOR0.00X000
DAVID HAWK
DIRECTOR0.00X000
MATTHEW E HAGGERTY ESQ
DIRECTOR0.00X000
JANE OPPENHEIM
DIRECTOR0.00X000
ANN LAVELLE POWELL ESQ
DIRECTOR0.00X000
JAMES A ROSS
DIRECTOR0.00X000
JOHN P KEARNEY
DIRECTOR0.00X000
CYNTHIA YEVICH
DIRECTOR0.00X000
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Exclusion$659,432ExclusionAmount

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Occupancy Occupancy

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Travel Travel

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Insurance Insurance

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EOY11631256EOY

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Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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EOY25450403EOY
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years578078CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years413381CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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Current Tax Year812119CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years578078CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years413381CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year675051CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year812119CurrentTaxYear
Total2854362Total
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Public Support Total1702812817PublicSupportTotal170

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years745743CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years582956CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year632477CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year659432CurrentTaxYear
Total3476120Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number DA Fs Held14NumberDAFsHeld
Number Funds Held89NumberFundsHeld
Donor Advised Contributions24026DonorAdvisedContributions
Contrib To Funds And Other Accounts735996ContribToFundsAndOtherAccounts
Grants Paid From Donor Funds21085GrantsPaidFromDonorFunds
Grants Funds And Other Accounts500016GrantsFundsAndOtherAccounts
Aggregate DAF Value650500AggregateDAFValue
Aggregate Fund Value10980756AggregateFundValue
Disclosed Orgs Legal Control1DisclosedOrgsLegalControl
Disclosed For Charitable Purposes1DisclosedForCharitablePurposes

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

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Other Cost Or Other Basis53707OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation49044Depreciation
Book Value4663BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings4663TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
LIABILITY UNDER CHARITABLE REMAINDER UNITRUSTS$15,314
FUNDS HELD AS FAS 136 ENDOWMENTS$2,558,146
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts2573460TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue2205593TotalRevenue
Total Expenses1666132TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year539461ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-696654NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other-$21,573OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-718227TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-178766ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt1123462TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-696654NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
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Revenue Subtotal1820116RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included274896InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Other Revenues Not Included110581OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt385477RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9902205593TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt1302228TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal1302228ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included2274896InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Other Expenses Not Included89008OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt363904ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9901666132TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS GRANTED THE FOUNDATION PERMANENT PUBLIC FOUNDATION STATUS. CONSEQUENTLY, THE FOUNDATION IS REQUIRED TO DRAW ITS SUPPORT FROM A BROAD BASE OF THE COMMUNITY. TO MEET THIS REQUIREMENT, THE "FOUNDATION ASSOCIATES" WAS ESTABLISHED SEVERAL YEARS AGO FOR THE PURPOSE OF SOLICITING MEMBERSHIP AND PARTICIPATION IN THE WORK OF THE SCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION, INC. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE FOUNDATIONS TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE FOUNDATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE FOUNDATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2008.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:NET ACTIVITY IN FAS 136 FUNDS HELD AS AGENCY ENDOWMENTS ($21,573) -21,573.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CONTRIBUTIONS IN FAS 136 FUNDS $659 INTEREST IN FAS 136 FUNDS $75,011 REALIZED GAINS IN FAS 136 FUNDS $34,911
PART XIII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INVESTMENT EXPENSES IN FAS 136 FUNDS $15,716 GRANT EXPENSES IN FAS 136 FUNDS $73,292
SCHEDULE D PART X, LINE 2 - THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS GRANTED THE FOUNDATION PERMANENT PUBLIC FOUNDATION STATUS. CONSEQUENTLY, THE FOUNDATION IS REQUIRED TO DRAW ITS SUPPORT FROM A BROAD BASE OF THE COMMUNITY. TO MEET THIS REQUIREMENT, THE "FOUNDATION ASSOCIATES" WAS ESTABLISHED SEVERAL YEARS AGO FOR THE PURPOSE OF SOLICITING MEMBERSHIP AND PARTICIPATION IN THE WORK OF THE SCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION, INC. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE FOUNDATIONS TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE FOUNDATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE FOUNDATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2008.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (12 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipient
LACKAWANNA COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM
500 VINE STREETSCRANTONPA18509501(C)(3)5000TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO LIBRARY'S LECTURE SERIES.
WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER
PO BOX 975SCRANTONPA18501501(C)(3)15000TO PROVIDE VOLUNTEER CRISIS AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM TO ASSIST WOMEN IN CRISIS.232003915
WVIA
100 WVIA WAYPITTSTONPA18640501(C)(3)6180TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC TELEVISION AND RADIO PROGRAMMING.231663603
THE COMMONWEALTH MEDICAL COLLEGE
150 N WASHINGTON AVESCRANTONPA18503501(C)(3)100000TO PROVIDE FOR A SCHOLARSHIP FUND.260812968
UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA COUNTY
615 JEFFERSON AVESCRANTONPA18510501(C)(3)20000TO PROVIDE OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE.240824164
COUNTRYSIDE CONSERVANCY
PO BOX 55LA PLUMEPA18440501(C)(3)25000TO ASSIST WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A RECREATIONAL TRAIL/ROUTE.232787790
FRIENDSHIP HOUSE
1509 MAPLE STREETSCRANTONPA18505501(C)(3)20000TO PROVIDE EARLY EDUCATION SERVICES TO TRANSITION CHILDREN INTO TRADITIONAL EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS.240795422
MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY
2300 ADAMS AVENUESCRANTONPA18509501(C)(3)15000TO PROVIDE EVALUATIONS AND ASSISTIVE DEVICES FOR THOSE WITH COMMUNICATION DISABILITIES.240795456
LACKAWANNA HOUSING SERVICES COLLABORATIVE
709 E MARKET STREETSCRANTONPA18509501(C)(3)17500TO PROVIDE HOME OWNERSHIP AND HOUSEING FORECLOSURE PREVENTION SERVICES.232177741
SCRANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
500 VINE STREETSCRANTONPA18509501(C)(3)10000TO PROVIDE DIGITIZATION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC POETRY READINGS.246000426
AMERICAN RED CROSS
545 JEFFERSON AVENUESCRANTONPA18510501(C)(3)10000TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO PROVIDE LOCAL FLOOD RELIEF.530196605
MARLEY'S MISSION
PO BOX 505SCRANTONPA18501501(C)(3)5000TO PROVIDE ONSITE EAGALA TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION FOR STAFF.271458718
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Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants12TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (6 entries)

Type Of GrantTypeOfGrantNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS GRADUATING FROM OR ATTENDING A PARTICULAR SCHOOL61335268
HUMANITARIAN AWARD PRESENTED TO A WOMAN WHOSE VISION, DEDICATION AND COURAGE HAS ENHANCED THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND EXPANDED THE OPPORTUNIES FOR THE PEOPLE OF HER COMMUNITY11000
SCHOLARSHIPS TO TEACHERS IN A PARTICULAR SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR TRAINING TO ENHANCE PROFESSIONALISM12890
TUITION ASSISTANCE TO AN INDIVIDUAL TO PARTICIPATE IN LEADERSHIP LACKAWANNA55002
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS FROM A PARTICULAR SCHOOL TO PARTICIPATE IN OUTWARD BOUND414610
TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH TO ENJOY CAMPING AT GOOSE POND SCOUT RESERVATION1750

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

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IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: GRANTS REQUIRE THE ORGANIZATION TO SEND PROGRESS REPORTS TO THE FOUNDATION.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP EXISTS BETWEEN TWO BOARD MEMBERS, THOMAS SPEICHER AND KAREN CLIFFORD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETS WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM TO REVIEW THE FORM 990. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WILL THEN EMAIL THE 990 TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE THEN VOTES WHETHER OR NOT TO ACCEPT IT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE BOARD IS REQUIRED ANNUALLY TO FILL OUT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ABEGINNING IN 2008, AS DIRECTED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THE PROPOSED OPERATING BUDGET REFLECTS SUGGESTED SALARIES FOR THE THREE EMPLOYEES AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR REVIEW AND ACTION BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND FINAL APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS. THE SALARY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS SUBSTANTIATED BY INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS - A NATIONAL ACCREDITING BODY. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW THE OPERATING BUDGET AND THE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS AND WILL VOTE TO ACCEPT, AMEND, OR DISMISS THE BUDGET.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. A COPY OF THE BALANCE SHEET IS INCLUDED IN FOUNDATION'S QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER. SINCE THE FOUNDATION IS REGISTERED WITH PENNSYLVANIA'S BUREAU OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, A COPY OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE FROM THE PA DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -696,654. NET ACTIVITY IN FAS 136 FUNDS HELD AS AGENCY ENDOWMENTS ($21,573) -21,573. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -718,227.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:

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