2011-05-11T10:16:05-05:00 2010-12-31 JOHN GERLACH & COMPANY 37 WEST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 43215 990 2010-01-01 311438583 GREER FOUNDATION GREE 6142514000 1234 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 432051405 RAYMOND J BIDDISCOMBE 6142514000 2011-05-11 1 TJ CONGER CPA 6142242164 2011-05-11 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z RAYMOND J BIDDISCOMBE 1234 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 432051405 108337 0 X N/A X 1995 OH THE GREER FOUNDATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE COLUMBUS FOUNDATION. THE PURPOSE OF THE GREER FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY. 5 5 0 0 0 0 40000 50000 0 0 6699 10922 0 0 46699 60922 32000 47200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4315 7385 36315 54585 10384 6337 282706 313030 0 4000 282706 309030 X THE GREER FOUNDATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE COLUMBUS FOUNDATION. THE PURPOSE OF THE GREER FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY. 0 0 23000 23000 SOCIAL SERVICES 14000 14000 RELIGION 8000 8000 HEALTH 1200 1200 ARTS & HUMANITIES 1000 1000 URBAN AFFAIRS 2200 2200 47200 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 OH X X THE COLUMBUS FOUNDATION 6142514000 1234 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 432051453 LYNN ANN GREER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN R GREER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 HENRY W ECKHART 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANNE E ECKHART 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD F RUHL 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT CALEY 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAYMOND J BIDDISCOMBE 1.00 X 0 164000 34849 DOUGLAS F KRIDLER 1.00 X 0 295585 103339 0 459585 138188 0 0 1 0 0 50000 50000 9037 9037 49300 47415 1885 1885 1885 60922 0 0 10922 47200 47200 6000 6000 1100 1100 FILING FEES 200 200 BANK FEES 60 60 OTHER EXPENSE 25 25 54585 47200 7385 0 5412 9127 277294 303903 282706 313030 4000 0 4000 X 282706 309030 282706 309030 282706 313030 X 6337 19987 X X 0 1 0 X 0 X X X X 0 0 0 THE COLUMBUS FOUNDATION 316044264 8 1 1 1 20000 1 20000 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 60922 54585 6337 19987 19987 26324 80909 19987 19987 60922 0 60922 54585 0 54585 0 54585 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: INCOME TAXES - THE FOUNDATION IS RECOGNIZED AS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND THEREFORE, HAS MADE NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL INCOME TAX IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION HAS ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (ASC) RELATING TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. MANAGEMENT HAS REVIEWED ITS CURRENT AND PAST INCOME TAX POSITIONS AND HAS DETERMINED, BASED ON CLEAR AND UNAMBIGUOUS TAX LAW AND REGULATIONS, THAT THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ARE CERTAIN AND THAT THERE IS NO LIKELIHOOD THAT A MATERIAL TAX ASSESSMENT WOULD BE MADE IF THE RESPECTIVE GOVERNMENT AGENCY EXAMINED TAX RETURNS SUBJECT TO AUDIT. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR THE EFFECTS OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAS BEEN RECORDED. THE FOUNDATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2007. 1 COLUMBUS FOUNDATION 1234 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 43205 316044264 501C3 4000 SOCIAL SERVICES COLUMBUS FOUNDATION 1234 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS OH 43205 316044264 501C3 10000 SOCIAL SERVICES COMMON CAUSE EDUCATION FUND 1133 19TH STREET NW 9TH FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20036 311705370 501C3 1000 URBAN AFFAIRS COMMUNITY SHELTER BOARD 111 LIBERTY STREET SUITE 150 COLUMBUS OH 43215 311181284 501C3 5000 SOCIAL SERVICES FIRST COMMUNITY CHURCH 1320 CAMBRIDGE BOULEVARD COLUMBUS OH 43212 316027662 501C3 4000 RELIGION GERALD MANN MINISTRIES PO BOX 160100 AUSTIN TX 78716 742491684 501C3 1000 RELIGION MID OHIO FOODBANK 3960 BROOKHAM DRIVE GROVE CITY OH 43123 310865343 501C3 4000 SOCIAL SERVICES MOTORSPORTS MINISTRIES INC 2460 WEST THIRD STREET SUITE 260 SANTA ROSA CA 95401 943062932 501C3 1000 RELIGION NATIONWIDE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATI 700 CHILDRENS DRIVE COLUMBUS OH 43205 311036370 501C3 4000 HEALTH OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY 1982 VELMA AVENUE COLUMBUS OH 43211 314389673 501C3 1200 ARTS AND HUMANITIES OHIOHEALTH FOUNDATION INC 180 EAST BROAD STREET 31ST FLOOR COLUMBUS OH 43215 237446919 501C3 4000 HEALTH SNOWMASS CHAPEL AND COMMUNITY CENTER INC PO BOX 17169 SNOWMASS VILLAGE CO 81615 840855130 501C3 3000 RELIGION WORLD VISION INC PO BOX 9716 FEDERAL WAY WA 98063 951922279 501C3 5000 RELIGION 12 PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.: PART I, LINE 2: SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: GRANTS ARE MADE AT THE RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD MEMBERS. X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RAYMOND J BIDDISCOMBE 0 164000 0 0 0 0 0 20451 0 14398 0 198849 0 0 DOUGLAS F KRIDLER 0 295585 0 0 0 0 0 81985 0 21354 0 398924 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 JOHN R. GREER IS THE FATHER OF LYNN ANN GREER. HENRY ECKHART IS THE FATHER OF ANNE E. ECKHART. LYNN ANN GREER AND ANNE ECKHART ARE COUSINS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 TO FACILITATE THE TIMELY FILING OF THE FORM 990, THE RETURN IS NOT REVIEWED PRIOR TO ITS FILING BY ALL TRUSTEES. THE RETURN IS, HOWEVER, AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED, IN WRITING, TO CONFIRM BOTH THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE FOUNDATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND THAT HE/SHE IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH IT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 15A & B: TOP OFFICIALS ARE NOT COMPENSATED FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE ORGANIZATION'S FORMS 1023 AND 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FURTHER, THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THIS ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 19,987. PROCESS FOR OVERSEEING AUDIT FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A FORMAL COMMITTEE WITH SPECIFIC DUTIES TO OVERSEE THE AUDIT AND THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. HOWEVER, THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE ENTIRE BOARD OF TRUSTEES EITHER AT A FORMAL BOARD MEETING, OR BY MEANS OF AN "ACTIONS WITHOUT A MEETING." AN OFFICER OF THE FOUNDATION, EITHER THE TREASURER OR ASSISTANT TREASURER PRESENTS THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. SIMILARLY, DISCUSSION REGARDING THE SELECTION AND RETENTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT IS DONE AT THE BOARD LEVEL. 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