MARA BERSHAD FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2025

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Organization
MARA BERSHAD FOUNDATION (EIN 27-3276100)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-03-02
IRS object ID
202630619349100813
Schema version
2025v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-03-02T13:29:22-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN273276100EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1The Mara Bershad FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMARABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3123059207PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16211 RIDGEVIEW DRAddressLine1Txt
CityHUNTLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60142ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSherwin D AbramsPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Signature2026-03-02SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerfalseDiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$0FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$10,000ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$10,000TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$0TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$0TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$0TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$11,000ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$11,000ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$11,000TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$0TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$11,000TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$1,000ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$4,644CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$3,644CashEOYAmt
Total Assets BOY$4,644TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$3,644TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$0TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind
No Donor Rstr Net Assests BOY$4,644NoDonorRstrNetAssestsBOYAmt
No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY$3,644NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$4,644TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$3,644TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$4,644TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$3,644TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$4,644TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$1,000ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal$3,644SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$3,644TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$0InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Tax Due$0TaxDueAmt
Applied To ES Tax$0AppliedToESTaxAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedfalseSection508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsfalseAtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateILOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenfalseForm990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Sherwin D AbramsBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3123059207PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16211 RIDGEVIEW DRAddressLine1Txt
CityHUNTLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60142ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnfalseFurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Acts Fail To Qlfy As ExceptionsfalseActsFailToQlfyAsExceptionsInd
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSherwin D AbramsPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16211 RIDGEVIEW DRAddressLine1Txt
CityHUNTLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60142ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
TitlePresidentTitleTxt
Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To Pos0.00AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt
Compensation$0CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt
Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$0AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$0AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$0TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed$0ReductionClaimedAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$0AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$0CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$0NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$0MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$0DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$11,000ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Qualifying Distributions$11,000QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$0DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr5$10,510ExcessDistributionCyovYr5Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr4$11,510ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3$7,510ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2$1,360ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1$11,000ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$41,890TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$11,000QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Treated As Distri From Corpus$0TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$11,000RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus$52,890TotalCorpusAmt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov From Yr5$10,510ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$42,380ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year4$11,510ExcessFromYear4Amt
Excess From Year3$7,510ExcessFromYear3Amt
Excess From Year2$1,360ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1$11,000ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year$11,000ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General RuleYes (X)GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor1ContributorNum
Contributor PersonSHERWIN D ABRAMSContributorPersonNm

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16211 RIDGEVIEW DRAddressLine1Txt
CityHUNTLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60142ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions$10,000TotalContributionsAmt
Person ContributionYes (X)PersonContributionInd

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