RICHARD U LIGHT FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
RICHARD U LIGHT FOUNDATION (EIN 38-2456949)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-11-14
IRS object ID
201133189349305208
Schema version
2010v3.4
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2011-11-14T14:15:36-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PLANTE & MORAN PLLCBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1750 TRADE CENTRE WAY STE 300AddressLine1
CityPORTAGECity
StateMIState
ZIP Code49002ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN382456949EIN

Name Name

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Address Line1244 NORTH ROSE STREET NO 100AddressLine1
CityKALAMAZOOCity
StateMIState
ZIP Code490073824ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameBARBARA J PARISHName
TitleVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURERTitle
Phone2693810266Phone
Date Signed2011-11-02DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameJAMES G THOMPSON CPAName
Phone2695674500Phone
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonBARBARA J PARISHNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Business Name Line1BARBARA J PARISHBusinessNameLine1
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (4 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
RICHARD D REED
SECRETARY (PART-YEAR)1.30XX1781200
BARBARA J PARISH
VP/TREASURER1.60XX2218800
TIMOTHY LIGHT
PRESIDENT1.00XX000
STEPHEN M DENENFELD
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Business Name Line1WILLIAM BLAIR & COMPANY LLCBusinessNameLine1

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Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformation (2 entries)

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CULVER EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
3808680712111$1,432,350
YALE UNIVERSITY
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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DescriptionWILLIAM BLAIR INTL GROWTH MUTUAL FUNDSDescription
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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

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CULVER EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
1300 ACADEMY ROADCULVERIN465111291350868071501(C)31400000FMVPROGRAM SUPPORT
YALE UNIVERSITY
149 ELM STREETNEW HAVENCT065200000060646973501(C)31384034FMVPROGRAM SUPPORT
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE FOUNDATION ADOPTED RESTATED BYLAWS ON OCTOBER 15, 2010
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE MEMBERS OF THE RICHARD U. LIGHT FOUNDATION ARE: CULVER EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, IRVING S. GILMORE FOUNDATION AND KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS ELECT THE TRUSTEES OF THE FOUNDATION. TRUSTEES SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE VOTE OF BOTH CULVER EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION AND THE IRVING S. GILMORE FOUNDATION, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE KALMAZOOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION; PROVIDED, HOWEVER IF THE CULVER EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION AND THE IRVING S. GILMORE FOUNDATION ARE UNABLE TO AGREE AS TO A PERSON TO BE ELECTED TRUSTEE, THE KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SHALL ELECT TRUSTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEW THE FORM 990 IN DRAFT FORM PRIOR TO IT BEING FINALIZED AND FILED.
TRUSTEE COMPENSTATION IS DETERMINED BY THE MEMBERS BASED UPON A STUDY OF PROFESSIONAL FEES FOR SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
ALL ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:UNREALIZED APPRECIATION IN MARKET VALUE OF INVESTMENTS 4,205,269. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 4,205,269.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:

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