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SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS FOUNDATION (EIN 52-2284635)
Tax period
2016-10-01 to 2017-09-30
Filed
2018-02-13
IRS object ID
201830449349301808
Schema version
2016v3.0
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)
Return2018-02-13T17:05:35-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1DIXON HUGHES GOODMAN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line11410 SPRING HILL ROAD SUITE 500AddressLine1Txt
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN522284635EIN

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State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonJohn L OberdorferPersonNm
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Phone2024576536PhoneNum
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Preparer PersonDavid L JohnsonPreparerPersonNm
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Preparation2018-02-12PreparationDt
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Expense$71,000ExpenseAmt
Grant$71,000GrantAmt
DescProviding grants to law schools for fellowships to law school students selected by each individual school and approved by the foundation. Each individual grant to domestic organizations was not more than $5,000.Desc

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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

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Joseph L Brand
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Deborah L Sparks
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Robert Anderson
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Rodney Slater
Director/ chairman (as of 01.01.17)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
James R Patton Jr
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Michael S Forshey
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Susan B Bastress
Director2.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michele S Connell
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James J Maiwurm
Director0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
Hannibal Kemerer
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Courtney Nowell
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Al R Cardenas
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BOY$11,389BOYAmt
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BOY$830BOYAmt

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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25,925CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,685CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$135,688CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,685CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$135,688CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$230,969TotalAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$30,311CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$20,901CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$22,129CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

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Business Name Line1Musical Arts Association (Cleveland Orchestra)BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line111001 Euclid AveAddressLine1Txt
CityClevelandCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44106ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN340714468RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(c)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$10,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantProgram support.PurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8bThe foundation does not have any committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bAfter the foundation receives a draft of form 990 from its accountant, the form is carefully reviewed by the foundation's treasurer, president, and a tax lawyer who serves as counsel to the foundation. They identify possible errors and questions and pass those onto the accountant for correction/ answers. In addition, a copy of the form 990 is provided to the board of directors for review prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cDirectors provided annual disclosure statements. The president reviewed the statements and made sure that the foundation did not make any grants to or for the benefit of, or otherwise engage in any transactions, with any person or entity identified in the disclosure statements.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The foundation did not compensate any director, officer or key employee.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The foundation makes its articles of incorporation, bylaws, and conflict of interest policy available to the public for inspection and review upon request made to the president or treasurer. The foundation makes its financial statements available to the general public only through provision of its form 990. The foundation will make its financial statements available to contributors upon request.
Form 990, page 9, Part VIII, Line 1FThe Squire Patton Boggs Foundation was involved in a merger with an Ohio nonprofit corporation, the SS&D Foundation (ein: 34-1484934), in fiscal year ending 09/30/2017. The Squire Patton Boggs Foundation was the surviving corporation of the merger. As a result of the merger, the remaining funds from the SS&D Foundation (a public charity under 509(a)(1)) was contributed to the Squire Patton Boggs Foundation and that amount, $64,909 is included in contribution income. The contribution income is reported on the 990, page 9, part Viii, Line 1F.