STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

THE MERICOS FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2017

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Organization
THE MERICOS FOUNDATION (EIN 95-3500491)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-08
IRS object ID
201843129349101074
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-11-08T17:25:46-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HOLTHOUSE CARLIN & VAN TRIGT LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13011 TOWNSGATE ROAD SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityWESTLAKE VILLAGECityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91361ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN953500491EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE MERICOS FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% WHITTIER TRUST COMPANYInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlMERIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6264415188PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1625 FAIR OAKS AVENUE SUITE 360AddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTH PASADENACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91030ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJULIE LYTLE NESBITPersonNm
Person TitleSECRETARYPersonTitleTxt
Phone6264415188PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonStephanie WilkinsonPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01231617PTIN
Phone8053748555PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address76.80.162.219IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Federal Original Submission Id95206420183125000001FederalOriginalSubmissionId
Federal Original Submission Id2018-11-08FederalOriginalSubmissionIdDt
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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At Submission Filing Device Id3DE82CF03C4C669F244574ECA69CF31BB07201F8AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$43,574,535FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$0ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Dividends Rev And Expnss$412,249DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$412,249DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$560,866NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$9,941,599GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$1,178,960CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Income Rev And Expnss$9,437OtherIncomeRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Income Net Invst Incm$268,183OtherIncomeNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$982,552TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$1,859,392TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$0CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$16,750AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm$3,350AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Adj Net Incm$0AccountingFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$11,725AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss$364,950OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Prof Fees Net Invst Incm$162,585OtherProfFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl$200,850OtherProfFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$94,729TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Net Invst Incm$2,481TaxesNetInvstIncmAmt
Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl$85TaxesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Rev And Expnss$15,313TravConfMeetingRevAndExpnssAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Dsbrs Chrtbl$15,313TravConfMeetingDsbrsChrtblAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$2,544OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$2,210OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$494,286TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$168,416TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotOprExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$230,183TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$1,431,653ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$1,591,000ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$1,925,939TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$168,416TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotalExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$1,821,183TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$943,387ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$1,690,976NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$557,328CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY-$41,826CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV-$41,826CashEOYFMVAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$550,661SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$800,706SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$800,706SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Prepaid Expenses BOY$16,841PrepaidExpensesBOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOY$10,905PrepaidExpensesEOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOYFMV$10,905PrepaidExpensesEOYFMVAmt
US Government Obligations BOY$3,473,183USGovernmentObligationsBOYAmt
US Government Obligations EOY$3,395,303USGovernmentObligationsEOYAmt
US Govt Obligations EOYFMV$3,395,303USGovtObligationsEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$6,987,343CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$6,796,508CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$6,796,508CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Bonds BOY$3,831,371CorporateBondsBOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOY$5,000,889CorporateBondsEOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOYFMV$5,000,889CorporateBondsEOYFMVAmt
Other Investments BOY$23,705,374OtherInvestmentsBOYAmt
Other Investments EOY$27,322,177OtherInvestmentsEOYAmt
Other Investments EOYFMV$27,322,177OtherInvestmentsEOYFMVAmt
Other Assets BOY$293,592OtherAssetsBOYAmt
Other Assets EOY$289,873OtherAssetsEOYAmt
Other Assets EOYFMV$289,873OtherAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$39,415,693TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$43,574,535TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$43,574,535TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Accounts Payable BOY$29,014AccountsPayableBOYAmt
Accounts Payable EOY$31,745AccountsPayableEOYAmt
Grants Payable BOY$284,347GrantsPayableBOYAmt
Grants Payable EOY$125,000GrantsPayableEOYAmt
Other Liabilities BOY$106,736OtherLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Other Liabilities EOY$180,464OtherLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$420,097TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$337,209TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind
Unrestricted BOY$38,995,596UnrestrictedBOYAmt
Unrestricted EOY$43,237,326UnrestrictedEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$38,995,596TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$43,237,326TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$39,415,693TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$43,574,535TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$38,995,596TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$943,387ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$5,185,117OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$43,237,326SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$43,237,326TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp (8 entries)

PropertyPropertyDescHow AcquiredHowAcquiredCdGross Sales PriceGrossSalesPriceAmtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtGain Or LossGainOrLossAmtGains Minus Excess Or LossesGainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmtSoldSoldDt
PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIESP$5,692,066$5,641,734$50,332$50,332
PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIESP$2,339,751$1,977,000$362,751$362,751
WTC ENERGY CREDIT FUND, LPP$1,145,969$1,143,905$2,064$2,064
CLASS ACTION PROCEEDS - TYCOP$161$161$1612017-03-30
CLASS ACTION PROCEEDS - ADELPHIAP$596$596$596
CLASS ACTION PROCEEDS - ENRONP$494$494$494
CLASS ACTION PROCEEDS - BANK OF AMERICA CORPP$671$671$671
CAPITAL GAIN DIVIDENDSP$2,201
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$1,178,960CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Qlfy Und Sect4940e Reduced Tax QlfyUndSect4940eReducedTaxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Liable Section4942 TaxfalseLiableSection4942TaxInd
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr1$1,629,891AdjustedQlfyDistriYr1Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr1$37,411,794NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr1Amt
Distribution Yr10.043566DistributionYr1Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr2$1,967,419AdjustedQlfyDistriYr2Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr2$38,333,651NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr2Amt
Distribution Yr20.051324DistributionYr2Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr3$1,491,505AdjustedQlfyDistriYr3Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr3$38,619,922NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr3Amt
Distribution Yr30.03862DistributionYr3Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr4$986,664AdjustedQlfyDistriYr4Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr4$34,772,351NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr4Amt
Distribution Yr40.028375DistributionYr4Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr5$1,177,153AdjustedQlfyDistriYr5Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr5$31,022,055NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr5Amt
Distribution Yr50.037946DistributionYr5Rt
Total Distribution0.199831TotalDistributionRt
Average Distribution0.039966AverageDistributionRt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$40,960,763NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Adj Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$1,637,038AdjNetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Net Investment Income Pct$16,910NetInvestmentIncomePctAmt
Adj Nonchrtbl Net Invst Incm Pct$1,653,948AdjNonchrtblNetInvstIncmPctAmt
Qualifying Distributions$1,821,183QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Domestic Org Meeting Sect4940eYes (X)DomesticOrgMeetingSect4940eInd
Investment Income Excise Tax$16,910InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$16,910SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$16,910TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$22,246EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Extsn Request Income Tax Paid$7,500ExtsnRequestIncomeTaxPaidAmt
Total Payments And Credits$29,746TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Overpayment$12,836OverpaymentAmt
Applied To ES Tax$12,836AppliedToESTaxAmt

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 Line1WHITTIER TRUST COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6264415188PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1625 FAIR OAKS AVENUE STE 360AddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTH PASADENACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91030ZIPCd
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 PrsnYes (true)PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
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

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (9 entries)

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JOANNE W BLOKKER
625 FAIR OAKS AVENUE SUITE 360SOUTH PASADENACA91030PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR2.0$0$0$0
ARLO G SORENSEN
625 FAIR OAKS AVENUE SUITE 360SOUTH PASADENACA91030DIRECTOR2.0$0$0$0
LINDA J BLINKENBERG
625 FAIR OAKS AVENUE SUITE 360SOUTH PASADENACA91030VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR2.0$0$0$0
MICHAEL J CASEY
625 FAIR OAKS AVENUE SUITE 360SOUTH PASADENACA91030DIRECTOR2.0$0$0$0
JULIE LYTLE NESBIT
625 FAIR OAKS AVENUE SUITE 360SOUTH PASADENACA91030SECRETARY/DIRECTOR2.0$0$0$0
DAVID DAHL
625 FAIR OAKS AVENUE SUITE 360SOUTH PASADENACA91030CFO/DIRECTOR2.0$0$0$0
JEFF BLOKKER
625 FAIR OAKS AVENUE SUITE 360SOUTH PASADENACA91030DIRECTOR2.0$0$0$0
DEBBIE BABCOCK
625 FAIR OAKS AVENUE SUITE 360SOUTH PASADENACA91030DIRECTOR2.0$0$0$0
DONALD WHITTIER
625 FAIR OAKS AVENUE SUITE 360SOUTH PASADENACA91030DIRECTOR2.0$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Employee Paid Over50k0OtherEmployeePaidOver50kCnt

Compensation Of Hghst Pd Cntrct CompensationOfHghstPdCntrctGrp

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WHITTIER TRUST COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1625 FAIR OAKS AVENUE SUITE 360AddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTH PASADENACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91030ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Service TypePHILANTHROPIC SVCS.ServiceTypeTxt
Compensation$364,950CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contractor Paid Over50k0ContractorPaidOver50kCnt
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$40,467,958AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$1,024,114AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$92,459FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$41,584,531TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Acquisition Indebtedness$0AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$41,584,531AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$623,768CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$40,960,763NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$2,048,038MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$2,048,038MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$16,910TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$16,910TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$2,031,128DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$2,031,128DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$2,031,128DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$1,821,183ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Charitable Assets Acquis Paid$0CharitableAssetsAcquisPaidAmt
Set Aside Suitability Test$0SetAsideSuitabilityTestAmt
Set Aside Cash Distri Test$0SetAsideCashDistriTestAmt
Qualifying Distributions$1,821,183QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Pct Sect4940e Org Net Invst Incm$16,910PctSect4940eOrgNetInvstIncmAmt
Adjusted Qualifying Distri$1,804,273AdjustedQualifyingDistriAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$2,031,128DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Undistributed Income PY$1,777,483UndistributedIncomePYAmt
Prior Year12015PriorYear1Yr
Prior Year22014PriorYear2Yr
Prior Year32013PriorYear3Yr
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1$0ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$0TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$1,821,183QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Year1$1,777,483AppliedToYear1Amt
Applied To Current Year$43,700AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$0RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Excess Distri Cyov App CY Corpus$0ExcessDistriCyovAppCYCorpusAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov App CY$0ExcessDistributionCyovAppCYAmt
Total Corpus$0TotalCorpusAmt
Undistributed Income CY$1,987,428UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$0ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Current Year$0ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Private Operating FoundationsPrivateOperatingFoundationsGrp

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerNONEContributingManagerNm
Shareholder ManagerNONEShareholderManagerNm
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (47 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxtRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxtGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmtAddress Line2RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine2Txt
ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
145 NORTH RAYMOND AVENUEPASADENACA91103NONEPCgeneral operating support$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Lake County
1801 Sheridan RoadNORTH CHICAGOIL60064NONEPCgeneral operating support$15,000
BOOK HARVEST
2501 UNIVERSITY DRIVEDURHAMNC27707NONEPCTO SUPPORT THE BOOK BABIES PROJECT$15,000
CAMP UNALAYEE
3921 EAST BAYSHORE ROADPALO ALTOCA94303NonePCTO SUPPORT UPGRADE OF CAMP'S WATER SYSTEM$7,500
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
4650 Sunset BoulevardLos AngelesCA90027NonePCgeneral operating support$15,000Mailstop 29
CARTOON ART MUSEUM
275 5TH STREET SUITE 303SAN FRANCISCOCA94103NonePCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
1800 DIAGONAL ROADALEXANDRIAVA223142840NonePCPOWER OF POLO$5,000
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Santa Barbara
2601 skyway drivesanta mariaCA93455NonePCto fund Advocate Supervisor for 1 year$50,000
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy
440 St Katherine DriveLa CanadaCA91011NonePCgeneral operating support$5,000
Friends of Independent Schools & Better Education
811 N Karl Johan AvenueTacomaWA984061047NonePCTO SUPPORT THE Glenlyon Norfolk School BEACH DRIVE CAMPUS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN$17,500
Helen Woodward Animal Center
PO Box 64Rancho Santa FeCA92067NonePCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
Hoover Institution
Stanford UniversityStanfordCA943056010NonePCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000434 Galvez Mall
Institute for Justice
901 North Glebe RoadArlingtonVA22203NonePCgeneral operating support$25,000
GIRLS GROUP
2531 JACKSON AVENUE 188ANN ARBORMI48103NonePCGIRLS GROUP COLLEGE & CAREER PREP PROGRAMMING AT 5 HIGH SCHOOL SITES$10,000
Girls Incorporated of GREATER SANTA BARBARA
531 E ORTEGA STREETSANTA BARBARACA93103NonePCCHALLENGE GRANT ON CRITICAL TECHNOLOGY UPGRADE$105,000
Pasadena Conservatory of Music
100 North Hill AvenuePasadenaCA91106NonePCmusic education outreach programs$15,000
United Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County
PO Box 1485Santa BarbaraCA93102NonePCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR CAMP WHITTIER$150,000
Santa Barbara Partners in Education
3970 La Colina Road SUITE 9SANTA BARBARACA93110NonePCPROGRAM SUPPORT$30,000
MOXI The Wolf Museum of Exploration and Innovation
PO BOX 4808SANTA BARBARACA93140nonePCPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR UNDERSERVED AND UNDER-RESOURCED YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES$50,000
Planned Parenthood California Central Coast
518 Garden Streetsanta barbaraCA93101nonePCSustaining Sex Education Programs in Santa Barbara County$50,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey County
1332 LA SALLE AVENUESEASIDECA93955nonePCgeneral operating support$10,000
Cancer Support Community Pasadena
76 EAST DEL MAR BLVDPASADENACA91105nonePCCSCP PROGRAM SUPPORT - BENEFACTORS SOCIETY AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$20,000
Stanford School of Engineering
475 Via OrtegastanfordCA94305nonePCGraduate Student Fellowship AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$225,000
Autry Museum of the American West
4700 WESTERN HERITAGE WAYLOS ANGELESCA90027nonePCgeneral operating support$10,000
Lake Arrowhead Sailing Association
42 REDBERRYIRVINECA92618nonePCgeneral operating support$15,000
Chapman University
ONE UNIVERSITY DRIVEORANGECA92866nonePCChristmas at the Ritz$10,000
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
1800 DIAGONAL ROADALEXANDRIAVA223142840NONEPCCAREERS UK$25,000
The Digdeep Right to Water Project
3308 DESCANSO DRIVELOS ANGELESCA90026nonePCgeneral operating support$5,000
American Environmental Health Studies Project Inc
16 LAMOILLE STREETESSEX JUNCTIONVT05452nonePCFlouride Action Network, broadening public awareness on flouride$75,000
Charities Aid Foundation America
1800 DIAGONAL ROADALEXANDRIAVA223142840nonePCGRANT TO HACKNEY PIRATES$5,000
International Community Foundation
2505 N AVENUEnational cityCA91950nonePCResponsible Marine Management Fund$67,500
Aid Still Required
po box 7353santa monicaCA90406nonePCto support educational programs in Haiti$5,000
Santa Barbara Zoo
500 Nios Drivesanta barbaraCA93103nonePCMASAI GIRAFFE BREEDING FACILITY CAMPAIGN$125,000
AMERICARES FOUNDATION INC
88 HAMILTON AVENUESTAMFORDCT06902NONEPCTO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE, MEDICINES, AND GENERATORS AND TO REPAIR HEALTH CENTERS IN PUERTO RICO$50,000
CORNER HEALTH CENTER
47 N HURON STREETYPSILANTIMI48197NONEPCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$15,000
FAMILY SERVICE AGENCY OF SANTA BARBARA
123 WEST GUTIERREZ STREETSANTA BARBARACA93101NONEPCSUPPORT CORE PROGRAM$30,000
FIVE ACRES THE BOYS&GIRLS AID SOCIETY OF LA COUNTY
867 NORTH FAIR OAKSPASADENACA91103NONEPCNUTRITION PROGRAM$25,000
FOODBANK OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INC
4554 HOLLISTER AVENUESANTA BARBARACA93110NONEPCBUILDING A HEALTHY FOOD SECURE COMMUNITY$50,000
MIDLAND SCHOOL
PO BOX 8LOS OLIVOSCA93441NONEPC4 YEAR SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT$86,000
RANDOM ACTS OF FLOWERS
3500 WORKMAN ROAD SUITE 101AKNOXVILLETN37921NONEPCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10,000
SANTA BARBARA CITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION
721 CLIFF DRIVESANTA BARBARACA93109NONEPCSCHOLARSHIPS AND BOOK GRANTS FOR SBCC ESL STUDENTS$50,000
SCIENCE CLUB FOR GIRLS
136 MAGAZINE STREETCAMBRIDGEMA02139NONEPCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
PO BOX 248106CORAL GABLESFL33124NONEPCSPECIAL OLYMPICS PROJECT$10,000
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
UNIVERSITY GARDENS UGB203LOS ANGELESCA90089NONEPCSWIM WITH MIKE SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT$15,000
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
UNIVERSITY GARDENS UGB203LOS ANGELESCA90089NONEPCSUPPORT OF THE STATE OF THE AMERICAN VETERAN CONFERENCE$10,000
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
UNIVERSITY GARDENS UGB203LOS ANGELESCA90089NONEPCUSC ALZHEIMER'S INITIATIVE$25,000
International Community Foundation
2505 N AVENUEnational cityCA91950nonePCICF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$7,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$1,591,000TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Grant Or Contri Apprv For Fut GrantOrContriApprvForFutGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxtRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxtGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
MOXI The Wolf Museum of Exploration and Innovation
PO BOX 4808SANTA BARBARACA93140NONEPCPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT FOR UNDERSERVED AND UNDER- RESOURCED YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES$50,000
Girls Incorporated of GREATER SANTA BARBARA
531 E ORTEGA STREETSANTA BARBARACA93103NONEPCCHALLENGE GRANT ON CRITICAL TECHNOLOGY UPGRADE$75,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Apprv Fut$125,000TotalGrantOrContriApprvFutAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

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

Div And Int From Sec Part VII DivAndIntFromSecPartVIIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$412,249ExclusionAmt
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 Incm Part VIIOtherInvestmentIncmPartVIIGrp

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion18ExclusionCd
Exclusion$560,866ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Net Income Loss From Special EvtNetIncomeLossFromSpecialEvtGrp
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of InvntryGrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryGrp

Other Revenue Described OtherRevenueDescribedGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdUnrelated Business Taxbl IncmUnrelatedBusinessTaxblIncmAmtExclusionExclusionCdExclusionExclusionAmt
NET INCOME FROM PARTNERSHIPS900099$26301$8,906
FOREIGN TAX REFUND01$268

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Unrelated Business Taxbl Incm$263UnrelatedBusinessTaxblIncmAmt
Exclusion$982,289ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$982,552TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

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)
CategoryACCOUNTING FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$16,750Amt
Net Investment Income$3,350NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$11,725DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Contractor Compensation Expln ContractorCompensationExpln

Contractor Comp Expln ContractorCompExplnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contractor PersonWHITTIER TRUST COMPANYContractorPersonNm
ExplanationPHILANTHROPIC SVCS.ExplanationTxt

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Expenditure Responsibility Stmt ExpenditureResponsibilityStmt

Expenditure Responsibility ExpenditureResponsibilityGrp

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEUROVISION IMAGING LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11395 GARDEN HWY SUITE 250AddressLine1Txt
CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95833ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant$212,090GrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantR&D OF DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS FOR EARLY-STAGE DETECTION OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE & DEGENERATIVE DISORDERS.PurposeOfGrantTxt
Expended By Grantee$212,090ExpendedByGranteeAmt
Any Diversion By GranteeNOAnyDiversionByGranteeTxt
Dates Of Reports By Grantee01/25/2018DatesOfReportsByGranteeTxt
Verification2018-01-25VerificationDt
Results Of Verification$212,090 WAS SPENT TOWARD THE INVESTMENT PURPOSE WITH NO DIVERSION.ResultsOfVerificationTxt

General Explanation Attachment GeneralExplanationAttachment

General Explanation GeneralExplanationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierELECTION TO AMORTIZE BOND PREMIUMIdentifierTxt
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990-PF, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 4 IRC SECTION 171(C)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Medium ExplanationTHE MERICOS FOUNDATION HEREBY ELECTS UNDER SECTION 171(C) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TO AMORTIZE BOND PREMIUM PURSUANT TO TREASURY REGULATION 1.171-4(A).MediumExplanationTxt

Investments Corp Bonds Schedule InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule

Investments Corporate Bonds InvestmentsCorporateBondsGrp (6 entries)

BondBondNmEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
CORP BONDS - SEE ATTACHED$4,731,479$4,731,479
2,024 SHS VANGUARD SCOTTSDALE$0$0
ACCRUED PURCHASED INTEREST$3,772$3,772
80,000 SHS HOLLYWOOD BEACH FL$94,674$94,674
85,000 SHS ALIBABA GROUP HOLD$86,109$86,109
7,892.73 SHS DOUBLELINE FUNDS$84,855$84,855

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp (11 entries)

StockStockNmEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
5,416 SHS DOUBLELINE INCOME$109,349$109,349
PREFERRED STOCK - SEE ATTACHED$85,227$85,227
US SMALL AND MID CAP EQUITIES-$942,707$942,707
NON-US EQUITIES - SEE ATTACHED$305,178$305,178
US LARGE CAP EQ - SEE ATTACHED$3,751,623$3,751,623
US LARGE CAP EQ - SEE ATTACHED$877,652$877,652
NON-US EQUITIES - SEE ATTACHED$382,125$382,125
US SMALL AND MID CAP EQUITIES-$258,303$258,303
435 SHS PROLOGIS INC$28,062$28,062
799 SHS WEYERHAEUSER CO$28,173$28,173
1,639 SHS AMERICA MOVIL SAB$28,109$28,109

Investments Govt Obligations Sch InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
US Govt Obligations Book Vl EOY$2,676,872USGovtObligationsBookVlEOYAmt
US Govt Obligations EOYFMV$2,676,872USGovtObligationsEOYFMVAmt
State Local Sec Book Vl EOY$718,431StateLocalSecBookVlEOYAmt
State Local Sec EOYFMV$718,431StateLocalSecEOYFMVAmt

Investments Other Schedule2 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2

Investments Other InvestmentsOtherGrp (7 entries)

Category Or ItemCategoryOrItemTxtListed At Cost Or FMVListedAtCostOrFMVCdBook ValueBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
WHIITIER VALUE FUND A LPFMV$6,867,882$6,867,882
WHITTIER INTERNAT'L FUND A LPFMV$1,715,762$1,715,762
WHITTIER SMALL CAP FUND, LPFMV$2,700,578$2,700,578
BELRIDGE US EQUITY FUNDFMV$1,274,257$1,274,257
WHITTIER CORPORATE AMERICA FUNFMV$14,363,698$14,363,698
WTC ENERGY CREDIT FUND, LPFMV$0$0
HERSHISER INCOME FUND IV, LPFMV$400,000$400,000

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsSchedule

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsScheduleGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBOY Book ValueBOYBookValueAmtEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
DIVIDENDS RECEIVABLE$81,502$77,783$77,783
NEUROVISION IMAGING - PRI$212,090$212,090$212,090

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (2 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
INSURANCE$2,210$2,210
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE$334

Other Income Schedule2 OtherIncomeSchedule2

Other Income Detail OtherIncomeDetail (2 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmt
NET INCOME FROM PARTNERSHIPS$9,169$267,915
FOREIGN TAX REFUND$268$268

Other Increases Schedule OtherIncreasesSchedule

Other Increases Detail OtherIncreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescUNREALIZED GAIN ON INVESTMENTSDesc
Amt$5,185,117Amt

Other Liabilities Schedule OtherLiabilitiesSchedule

Other Liabilities Detail OtherLiabilitiesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED FEDERAL EXCISE TAXESDesc
BOY Book Value$106,736BOYBookValueAmt
EOY Book Value$180,464EOYBookValueAmt

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSECategoryTxt
Amt$364,950Amt
Net Investment Income$162,585NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$200,850DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail (3 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmt
FILING FEES$85$85
FOREIGN TAXES PAID$2,481$2,481
FEDERAL EXCISE TAX$92,163