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GEORGE R R MARTIN LITERARY FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2021

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Organization
GEORGE R R MARTIN LITERARY FOUNDATION (EIN 81-7112259)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-15
IRS object ID
202213199349108066
Schema version
2021v4.2
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)
Return2022-11-15T15:26:57-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GELFAND RENNERT & FELDMAN LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11880 CENTURY PARK EAST SUITE 1600AddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90067ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN817112259EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GEORGE RR MARTIN LITERARY FOUNDATION TRUSTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% GELFAND RENNERT & FELDMAN LLInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlGEORBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3109541050PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1760AddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA MONICACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP904061760ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGEORGE RR MARTINPersonNm
Person TitleTRUSTEEPersonTitleTxt
Phone3109541050PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstGEORGE RRPersonFirstNm
Person LastMARTINPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJeweline SumilangPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01204350PTIN
Phone3105531707PhoneNum
Preparation2022-11-07PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$7,430,229FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$6,020,000ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss$22,057DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$22,057DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$62,478NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$63,475GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$62,478CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$6,104,535TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$84,535TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$0CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$248TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Net Invst Incm$248TaxesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$11,913OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Net Invst Incm$11,913OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$12,161TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$12,161TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$13,200ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$13,200ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$25,361TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$12,161TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$13,200TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$6,079,174ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$72,374NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$11,288CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$12,988CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV$12,988CashEOYFMVAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$9,529SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$6,000,566SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$6,000,566SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Acct Rcvbl$772AcctRcvblAmt
Acct Rcvbl BOY$836AcctRcvblBOYAmt
Acct Rcvbl EOY$772AcctRcvblEOYAmt
Acct Rcvbl EOYFMV$772AcctRcvblEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$1,265,705CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$1,415,903CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$1,415,903CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,287,358TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$7,430,229TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$7,430,229TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$1,287,358TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$7,430,229TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$1,287,358TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$7,430,229TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$1,287,358TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$6,079,174ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$68,797OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$7,435,329SubtotalAmt
Other Decreases$5,100OtherDecreasesAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$7,430,229TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp (2 entries)

PropertyPropertyDescHow AcquiredHowAcquiredCdGross Sales PriceGrossSalesPriceAmtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtGain Or LossGainOrLossAmtGains Minus Excess Or LossesGainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmt
PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES - LPL INVESTMENT #4218P$1,000$997$3$3
CAPITAL GAIN DIVIDENDSP$62,475
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$62,478CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$1,006InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$1,006SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$1,006TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$10,170EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Exempt Frgn Org Tax Wthld At Srce$0ExemptFrgnOrgTaxWthldAtSrceAmt
Total Payments And Credits$10,170TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Overpayment$9,164OverpaymentAmt
Applied To ES Tax$9,164AppliedToESTaxAmt

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 StateNMOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsYes (true)NewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GELFAND RENNERT & FELDMAN LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3105531707PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11880 CENTURY PARK EAST SUITE 1600AddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90067ZIPCd
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 PrsnYes (true)FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Acts Fail To Qlfy As ExceptionsfalseActsFailToQlfyAsExceptionsInd
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActsInd
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
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
GEORGE RR MARTIN
PO BOX 1760SANTA MONICACA904061760TRUSTEE0$0$0$0
MICHAEL STERN
PO BOX 1760SANTA MONICACA904061760FOUNDATION MANAGER0$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Summary Of Direct Chrtbl ActySummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp
Sum Of Program Related InvstSumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$1,344,693AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$265,954AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$1,610,647TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Acquisition Indebtedness$0AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$1,610,647AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$24,160CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$1,586,487NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$79,324MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$79,324MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$1,006TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$1,006TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$78,318DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$78,318DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$78,318DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$13,200ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Charitable Assets Acquis Paid$0CharitableAssetsAcquisPaidAmt
Set Aside Suitability Test$0SetAsideSuitabilityTestAmt
Set Aside Cash Distri Test$0SetAsideCashDistriTestAmt
Qualifying Distributions$13,200QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$78,318DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Undistributed Income PY$0UndistributedIncomePYAmt
Prior Year12019PriorYear1Yr
Prior Year22018PriorYear2Yr
Prior Year32017PriorYear3Yr
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3$4,545ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2$2,589ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$7,134TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$13,200QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Year1$0AppliedToYear1Amt
Applied To Current Year$13,200AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$0RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Excess Distri Cyov App CY Corpus$7,134ExcessDistriCyovAppCYCorpusAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov App CY$7,134ExcessDistributionCyovAppCYAmt
Taxable2$0Taxable2Amt
Undistributed Income CY$57,984UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Private Operating FoundationsPrivateOperatingFoundationsGrp

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerGEORGE RR MARTINContributingManagerNm
Shareholder ManagerNONEShareholderManagerNm
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxtGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
ODYSSEY WRITING WORKSHOP
PO BOX 75MONT VERNONNH03057PCSUPPORT THE THIRD ANNUAL MISKOTONIC SCHOLARSHIP.$4,900
CLARION WEST WRITERS WORKSHOP
PO BOX 31264SEATTLEWA98103PCAn intensive six-week program for writers preparing for professional careers in science fiction and fantasy.$2,800
NEW MEXICO FILM FOUNDATION
313 Cam AlireSANTA FENM87501PCTo strengthen, grow and support independent film industry in New Mexico while offering financial assistance and educational opportunities to the community.$5,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$13,200TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Program Service Revenue Dtl ProgramServiceRevenueDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCONTRIBUTIONDesc
Exclusion13ExclusionCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fees Contracts From Govt AgFeesContractsFromGovtAgGrp
Membership Dues And AssmntMembershipDuesAndAssmntGrp
Int On Sav And Temp Cash InvstIntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$22,057ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Net Rntl Incm Re Debt Fincd PropNetRntlIncmReDebtFincdPropGrp
Net Rntl Incm Re Not Debt Fincd PropNetRntlIncmReNotDebtFincdProp
Net Rental Income Personal PropNetRentalIncomePersonalPropGrp
Other Investment IncomeOtherInvestmentIncomeGrp

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion18ExclusionCd
Exclusion$62,478ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Net Income Loss From Special EvtNetIncomeLossFromSpecialEvtGrp
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of InvntryGrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryGrp

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion$84,535ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$84,535TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

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 PersonGeorge RR MartinContributorPersonNm

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1760AddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA MONICACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91406ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions$6,020,000TotalContributionsAmt
Person ContributionYes (X)PersonContributionInd

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp (2 entries)

StockStockNmEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
EQUITIES$240,674$240,674
MUTUAL FUNDS$1,175,229$1,175,229

Other Decreases Schedule OtherDecreasesSchedule

Other Decreases Detail OtherDecreasesDetail (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
NONDEDUCTIBLE GRANTS PAID$5,000
NONDEDUTIBLE PENALTIES$100

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINVESTMENT EXPENSEDesc
Revenue And Expenses Per Books$11,913RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt
Net Investment Income$11,913NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Other Increases Schedule OtherIncreasesSchedule

Other Increases Detail OtherIncreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Desc2021 UNREALIZED GAINDesc
Amt$68,797Amt

Substantial Contributors Sch SubstantialContributorsSch

Substantial Contributor Detail SubstantialContributorDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGeorge RR MartinPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1760AddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA MONICACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91406ZIPCd

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryFOREIGN TAXESCategoryTxt
Amt$248Amt
Net Investment Income$248NetInvestmentIncomeAmt