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CLARENCE S BROOKS FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2024

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Organization
CLARENCE S BROOKS FOUNDATION (EIN 20-1835676)
Tax period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Filed
2026-07-15
IRS object ID
202641969349100434
Schema version
2024v5.2
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)
Return2026-07-15T13:58:13-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt
Disaster ReliefLOS ANGELES COUNTY FIRESDisasterReliefTxt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN954032158PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Jeff Ratner & Associates IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18501 Wilshire Blvd Suite 330AddressLine1Txt
CityBeverly HillsCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90211ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN201835676EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLARENCE S BROOKS FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCLARBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3106577711PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18501 WILSHIRE BL 330AddressLine1Txt
CityBEVERLY HILLSCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90211ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJEFFREY RATNERPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Signature2026-07-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMark W GreenbergPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00089733PTIN
Phone3106577711PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Special ConditionLOS ANGELES COUNTY FIRESSpecialConditionDesc
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$7,865,924FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Dividends Rev And Expnss$180,399DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$180,399DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$1,734,784NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$6,708,426GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$1,734,784CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$1,915,183TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$1,915,183TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$290,400CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Net Invst Incm$80,000CompOfcrDirTrstNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl$210,400CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt
Oth Empl Slrs Wgs Rev And Expnss$42,000OthEmplSlrsWgsRevAndExpnssAmt
Oth Empl Slrs Wgs Dsbrs Chrtbl$42,000OthEmplSlrsWgsDsbrsChrtblAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$6,000AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$6,000AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss$81,639OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Prof Fees Net Invst Incm$81,639OtherProfFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$49,172TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Net Invst Incm$33,970TaxesNetInvstIncmAmt
Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl$15,202TaxesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$3,457OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$3,457OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$472,668TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$195,609TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$277,059TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$80,000ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$80,000ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$552,668TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$195,609TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$357,059TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$1,362,515ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$1,719,574NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$38,648CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$43,309CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV$43,309CashEOYFMVAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$19,993SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$19,993SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Acct Rcvbl BOY$597AcctRcvblBOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses BOY$868PrepaidExpensesBOYAmt
US Government Obligations EOY$70,384USGovernmentObligationsEOYAmt
US Govt Obligations EOYFMV$74,178USGovtObligationsEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$5,744,076CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$7,254,305CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$7,711,166CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Bonds BOY$29,464CorporateBondsBOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOY$29,464CorporateBondsEOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOYFMV$17,278CorporateBondsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$5,813,653TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$7,417,455TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$7,865,924TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Other Liabilities EOY$18,116OtherLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$18,116TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind
No Donor Rstr Net Assests BOY$5,813,653NoDonorRstrNetAssestsBOYAmt
No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY$7,399,339NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$5,813,653TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$7,399,339TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$5,813,653TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$7,417,455TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$5,813,653TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$1,362,515ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$223,171OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$7,399,339SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$7,399,339TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp (5 entries)

PropertyPropertyDescHow AcquiredHowAcquiredCdAcquiredAcquiredDtSoldSoldDtGross Sales PriceGrossSalesPriceAmtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtGain Or LossGainOrLossAmtGains Minus Excess Or LossesGainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmt
MS VARIOUS STOCKS TRANSACTIONSP2023-11-162024-11-14$1,280,223$1,228,115$52,108$52,108
MS VARIOUS STOCKS TRANSACTIONSP2020-05-062024-11-14$4,900,915$3,271,401$1,629,514$1,629,514
MS VARIOUS STOCKS TRANSACTIONSP2025-04-282025-06-30$37,386$36,646$740$740
MS VARIOUS STOCKS TRANSACTIONSP2023-03-092025-07-30$129,145$126,950$2,195$2,195
SCHWAB-BARON GLOBAL ADVP2020-02-012024-10-30$360,757$310,530$50,227$50,227
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$1,734,784CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$23,902InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$23,902SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$23,902TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$24,368EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Total Payments And Credits$24,368TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Form2220 AttachedYes (X)Form2220AttachedInd
Overpayment$466OverpaymentAmt
Applied To ES Tax$466AppliedToESTaxAmt

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 SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateCAOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
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 Line1JEFFREY RATNERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3106577711PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18501 WILSHIRE BL 330AddressLine1Txt
CityBEVERLY HILLSCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP902113118ZIPCd
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 (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
JEFFREY RATNER
8501 WILSHIRE BL330BEVERLY HILLSCA902113118President40.00$180,000
IRENE GELFEN
8501 WILSHIRE BL 330BEVERLY HILLSCA902113118Vice President40.00$96,000
ELINA LERMAN
8501 WILSHIRE BL330BEVERLY HILLSCA902113118Secretary10.00$14,400
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$8,131,646AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$205,601AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$8,337,247TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed$0ReductionClaimedAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$8,337,247AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$125,059CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$8,212,188NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$410,609MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$410,609MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$23,902TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$23,902TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$386,707DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$386,707DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$386,707DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$357,059ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Qualifying Distributions$357,059QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$386,707DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Undistributed Income PY$73,441UndistributedIncomePYAmt
Qualifying Distributions$357,059QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Year1$73,441AppliedToYear1Amt
Treated As Distri From Corpus$0TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt
Applied To Current Year$283,618AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Undistributed Income CY$103,089UndistributedIncomeCYAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxtRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxtGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
HEBREW UNION COLLEGE
3007 UNIVERSITY AVELOS ANGELESCA90007NONEPCEDUCATIONAL$40,000
JEWISH VOCATIONAL SERVICE
6505 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 200LOS ANGELESCA90048NONEPCEDUCATIONAL$10,000
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM
6505 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 650LOS ANGELESCA90048NONEPCHUMANITARIAN$10,000
ISRAEL EMERGENCY ALLIANCE
PO BOX 341069LOS ANGELESCA90034NONEPCEDUCATIONAL$20,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$80,000TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$180,399ExclusionAmt

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$1,734,784RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion$180,399ExclusionAmt
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$1,734,784RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$1,915,183TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

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

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryMARK W. GREENBERG,CPA INCCategoryTxt
Amt$6,000Amt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$6,000DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Investments Corp Bonds Schedule InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule

Investments Corporate Bonds InvestmentsCorporateBondsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BondSCHWAB-BOND FUNDSBondNm
EOY Book Value$29,464EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$17,278EOYFMVAmt

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp (2 entries)

StockStockNmEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
CHARLES SCHWAB-CORPORATE STOCKS
MORGAN STANLEY-A/C xxxx5738$7,254,305$7,711,166

Investments Govt Obligations Sch InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
State Local Sec Book Vl EOY$70,384StateLocalSecBookVlEOYAmt
State Local Sec EOYFMV$74,178StateLocalSecEOYFMVAmt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (5 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
BANK SERVICE CHARGES$15$15
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$1,000$1,000
EDUCATION$66$66
FLOWERS$226$226
INSURANCE$2,150$2,150

Other Increases Schedule OtherIncreasesSchedule

Other Increases Detail OtherIncreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCHANGE IN MARKET CONDITIONSDesc
Amt$223,171Amt

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail (3 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
MANAGEMENT FEES-HIGH TOWER$12,299$12,299$0$0
MANAGEMENT FEES-HIGH TOWER$3,809$3,809$0$0
MORGAN STANLEY$65,531$65,531$0$0

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail (3 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmt
CA ATTORNEY GENERAL$100$100
EXCISE TAX$23,902$23,902
PAYROLL TAXES$25,170$15,102$10,068