STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

BERGER FAMILY FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2017

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Organization
BERGER FAMILY FOUNDATION (EIN 46-2425134)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-05-09
IRS object ID
201831299349100303
Schema version
2017v2.2
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)
Return2018-05-09T06:58:53-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN721396621PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CARR RIGGS & INGRAM LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13500 PIEDMONT RD STE 500AddressLine1Txt
CityATLANTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30305ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN462425134EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BERGER FAMILY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2C/O STEVEN R BERGERBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBERGBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7817499339PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1659 MAIN STAddressLine1Txt
CityHINGHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02043ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSTEVEN R BERGERPersonNm
Person TitleTRUSTEEPersonTitleTxt
Phone7817499339PhoneNum
Signature2018-05-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKATHIE GOTTLIEBPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00647742PTIN
Phone4042335486PhoneNum
Preparation2018-05-04PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$15,318FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$15,000ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$6InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm$6InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$0CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$15,006TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$6TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$0CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Net Invst Incm$0CompOfcrDirTrstNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl$0CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$1,500AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm$1,125AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$375AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$35TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Net Invst Incm$0TaxesNetInvstIncmAmt
Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TaxesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$1,535TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$1,125TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$375TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$1,000ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$1,000ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$2,535TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$1,125TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$1,375TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$12,471ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$2,847SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$15,318SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$15,318SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$2,847TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$15,318TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$15,318TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind
Capital Stock BOY$0CapitalStockBOYAmt
Capital Stock EOY$0CapitalStockEOYAmt
Additional Paid In Capital BOY$0AdditionalPaidInCapitalBOYAmt
Additional Paid In Capital EOY$0AdditionalPaidInCapitalEOYAmt
Retained Earning BOY$2,847RetainedEarningBOYAmt
Retained Earning EOY$15,318RetainedEarningEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$2,847TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$15,318TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$2,847TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$15,318TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$2,847TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$12,471ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$0OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$15,318SubtotalAmt
Other Decreases$0OtherDecreasesAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$15,318TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Qlfy Und Sect4940e Reduced Tax QlfyUndSect4940eReducedTaxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Liable Section4942 Tax0LiableSection4942TaxInd
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr1$937AdjustedQlfyDistriYr1Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr1$4,079NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr1Amt
Distribution Yr10.229713DistributionYr1Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr2$1,050AdjustedQlfyDistriYr2Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr2$6,894NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr2Amt
Distribution Yr20.152306DistributionYr2Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr3$2,103AdjustedQlfyDistriYr3Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr3$5,657NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr3Amt
Distribution Yr30.371752DistributionYr3Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr4$975AdjustedQlfyDistriYr4Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr4$0NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr4Amt
Distribution Yr40.000000DistributionYr4Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr5$0AdjustedQlfyDistriYr5Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr5$0NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr5Amt
Distribution Yr50.000000DistributionYr5Rt
Total Distribution0.753771TotalDistributionRt
Average Distribution0.150754AverageDistributionRt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$11,062NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Adj Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$1,668AdjNetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Net Investment Income Pct$0NetInvestmentIncomePctAmt
Adj Nonchrtbl Net Invst Incm Pct$1,668AdjNonchrtblNetInvstIncmPctAmt
Qualifying Distributions$1,375QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$0InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Tax Under Section511$0TaxUnderSection511Amt
Subtotal$0SubtotalAmt
Subtitle A Tax$0SubtitleATaxAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$0TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$0EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Extsn Request Income Tax Paid$0ExtsnRequestIncomeTaxPaidAmt
Backup Withholding Withheld$0BackupWithholdingWithheldAmt
Total Payments And Credits$0TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Es Penalty$0EsPenaltyAmt
Tax Due$0TaxDueAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political Acty0LegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 Spent0MoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL Filed0Form1120POLFiledInd
Section4955 Organization Tax$0Section4955OrganizationTaxAmt
Section4955 Managers Tax$0Section4955ManagersTaxAmt
Tax Reimbursed$0TaxReimbursedAmt
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or Bylaws0ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr Satisfied0Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (1)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateMAOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (1)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating Foundation0PrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial Contributors0NewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled Entity0OwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (1)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STEVEN R BERGER TRUSTEEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7817499339PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1659 MAIN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityHINGHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02043ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts Question0ForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn0SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn0BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified Prsn0FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified Prsn0PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn0TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government Official0PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Uncorrected Prior Acts0UncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PY0UndistributedIncomePYInd
Business Holdings0BusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy Investments0JeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst0UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence Legislation0InfluenceLegislationInd
Influence Election0InfluenceElectionInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable Purpose0NoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

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
STEVEN R BERGER
659 MAIN STREETHINGHAMMA02043TRUSTEE0.00$0$0$0
PATRICIA W BERGER
659 MAIN STREETHINGHAMMA02043TRUSTEE0.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt
Other Employee Paid Over50k0OtherEmployeePaidOver50kCnt
Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt
Contractor Paid Over50k0ContractorPaidOver50kCnt

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$0AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$11,230AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$11,230TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed$0ReductionClaimedAmt
Acquisition Indebtedness$0AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$11,230AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$168CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$11,062NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$553MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$553MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Total Tax$0TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$553DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Recoveries Qualfied Distri$0RecoveriesQualfiedDistriAmt
Distributable Before Ded$553DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Deduction From Distributable$0DeductionFromDistributableAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$553DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$1,375ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Qualifying Distributions$1,375QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Pct Sect4940e Org Net Invst Incm$0PctSect4940eOrgNetInvstIncmAmt
Adjusted Qualifying Distri$1,375AdjustedQualifyingDistriAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$553DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Undistributed Income PY$0UndistributedIncomePYAmt
Total For Prior Years$0TotalForPriorYearsAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr4$975ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3$1,820ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2$705ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1$733ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$4,233TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$1,375QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Year1$0AppliedToYear1Amt
Applied To Prior Years$0AppliedToPriorYearsAmt
Treated As Distri From Corpus$0TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt
Applied To Current Year$553AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$822RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Excess Distri Cyov App CY Corpus$0ExcessDistriCyovAppCYCorpusAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov App CY$0ExcessDistributionCyovAppCYAmt
Total Corpus$5,055TotalCorpusAmt
Prior Year Undistributed Incm$0PriorYearUndistributedIncmAmt
Prior Year Deficiency Or Tax$0PriorYearDeficiencyOrTaxAmt
Taxable1$0Taxable1Amt
Taxable2$0Taxable2Amt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Corpus Distri170b1 E Or4942g3$0CorpusDistri170b1EOr4942g3Amt
Excess Distri Cyov From Yr5$0ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$5,055ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year4$975ExcessFromYear4Amt
Excess From Year3$1,820ExcessFromYear3Amt
Excess From Year2$705ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1$733ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year$822ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

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

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MISES INSTITUTEBusinessNameLine1Txt

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1518 WEST MAGNOLIA AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityAUBURNCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP368324501ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient Foundation StatusPCRecipientFoundationStatusTxt
Grant Or Contribution PurposeEDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION FOCUSED ON ADVANCING AUSTRIAN ECONOMICS, FREEDOM, AND PEACE.GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt
Amt$1,000Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$1,000TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt
Total Grant Or Contri Apprv Fut$0TotalGrantOrContriApprvFutAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$6ExclusionAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Unrelated Business Taxbl Incm$0UnrelatedBusinessTaxblIncmAmt
Exclusion$6ExclusionAmt
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$0RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$6TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO0TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO0TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets0SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO0PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets0RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement Arrangements0ReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan Guarantees0LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services Etc0PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities Etc0SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EO0RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

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 PersonSTEVE N RBERGERContributorPersonNm

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1659 MAIN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityHINGHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02043ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions$15,000TotalContributionsAmt
Person ContributionYes (X)PersonContributionInd

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryACCOUNTING FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$1,500Amt
Net Investment Income$1,125NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$375DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryMASSACHUSETTS FILING FEECategoryTxt
Amt$35Amt
Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$0DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt