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SAM AND SALWA ELLIS FAMILY FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2015

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Organization
SAM AND SALWA ELLIS FAMILY FOUNDATION (EIN 76-0720990)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-05-12
IRS object ID
201621339349102507
Schema version
2015v2.0
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)
Return2016-05-12T12:45:45-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1George J Woo CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11085 State StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityEl CentroCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92243ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN760720990EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE SAM & SALWA ELLIS FAMILY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSAM&BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7605542170PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1619 PAULIN AVE SUITE 107AddressLine1Txt
CityCALEXICOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92231ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKENTON HEMSPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Signature2016-05-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGeorge J WooPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00219168PTIN
Phone7603375555PhoneNum
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2016-09-27 15:27:22ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$392,232FMVAssetsEOYAmt
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$11,558DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$11,558DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Dividends Adj Net Incm$11,558DividendsAdjNetIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$1,309NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$82,619GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$1,309CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$12,867TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$12,867TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Adj Net Incm$11,558TotalAdjNetIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$750AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm$750AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Adj Net Incm$750AccountingFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss$3,067OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Prof Fees Net Invst Incm$3,067OtherProfFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Adj Net Incm$3,067OtherProfFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$822TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Net Invst Incm$822TaxesNetInvstIncmAmt
Taxes Adj Net Incm$822TaxesAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$25OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Net Invst Incm$25OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Expenses Adj Net Incm$25OtherExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$4,664TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$4,664TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Adj Net Incm$4,664TotOprExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$0ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$0ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$4,664TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$4,664TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Adj Net Incm$4,664TotalExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$8,203ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$8,203NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$6,894AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$8,853SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$4,319SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$4,319SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$53,089CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$63,511CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$63,511CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Bonds BOY$165,913CorporateBondsBOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOY$162,958CorporateBondsEOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOYFMV$162,958CorporateBondsEOYFMVAmt
Other Investments BOY$181,827OtherInvestmentsBOYAmt
Other Investments EOY$161,444OtherInvestmentsEOYAmt
Other Investments EOYFMV$161,444OtherInvestmentsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$409,682TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$392,232TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$392,232TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind
Unrestricted BOY$409,682UnrestrictedBOYAmt
Unrestricted EOY$392,232UnrestrictedEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$409,682TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$392,232TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$409,682TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$392,232TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$409,682TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$8,203ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal$417,885SubtotalAmt
Other Decreases$25,653OtherDecreasesAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$392,232TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp (8 entries)

PropertyPropertyDescHow AcquiredHowAcquiredCdAcquiredAcquiredDtSoldSoldDtGross Sales PriceGrossSalesPriceAmtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtGain Or LossGainOrLossAmtGains Minus Excess Or LossesGainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmt
4,064 Shares Blackrock Floating Rate Incm Port InvP2014-01-012015-12-16$40,240$42,190-$1,950-$1,950
54 Shares Doubleline Total Return Bd FdP2013-02-202015-01-15$600$610-$10-$10
1,741 Shares Janus Glbl Unconst. BdP2014-10-132015-12-16$16,389$17,190-$801-$801
138 Shares JPMorgan Strategic Incm OpptyP2013-10-172015-01-13$1,620$1,646-$26-$26
355 Shares Proshares Short ETFP2013-07-232015-01-13$8,492$11,304-$2,812-$2,812
38 Shares Spder S & P 500 ETFP2009-03-272015-01-13$7,645$3,101$4,544$4,544
39 Shares Spdr S & P Bank ETFP2012-03-292015-01-13$1,183$934$249$249
83 Shares S P D R S&P ETF TrP2011-01-282015-08-14$6,450$4,335$2,115$2,115
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$1,309CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$164InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$164SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$164TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Tax Due$164TaxDueAmt

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
Form990 T FiledfalseForm990TFiledInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedfalseSection508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
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 Line1KENTON HEMSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7605542170PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1273 OCOTILLO DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityEL CENTROCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92243ZIPCd
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
Undistr Incm Sect4942a2 Not AppfalseUndistrIncmSect4942a2NotAppInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Excess Business HoldingsfalseExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Transactions Fail To Qlfy As ExcfalseTransactionsFailToQlfyAsExcInd
Maintained Expenditure RspnsfalseMaintainedExpenditureRspnsInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Proceeds Or Net IncomefalseProceedsOrNetIncomeInd

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 PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
ALMA ELLIS HEMS
1204 C N PERRYCALEXICOCA92231Secretary0.00$0
KENTON HEMS
273 OCOTILLO DRIVEEL CENTROCA92243ASSISTANT CFO4.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt
Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1The private foundation assisted 16 other non-profit organization to achieve their goal in amount from $1,500 to $5,000Description1Txt
Expenses1$0Expenses1Amt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

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

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Based On Investment Income$164TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$164TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$164DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$164DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$0DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$0ExpensesAndContributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$0DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Treated As Distri From Corpus$0TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

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

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Div And Int From Sec Part VII DivAndIntFromSecPartVIIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$11,558RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$1,309RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$12,867RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$12,867TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

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)
CategoryTax PreparationCategoryTxt
Amt$750Amt
Net Investment Income$750NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$750AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$0DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Investments Corp Bonds Schedule InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule

Investments Corporate Bonds InvestmentsCorporateBondsGrp (4 entries)

BondBondNmEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
Doubleline Total Return$47,202$47,202
JP Morgan Strategic Incm$55,110$55,110
Janus Glbl Unconstrained
Metropolitan West Total$60,646$60,646

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp (3 entries)

StockStockNmEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
Merger Fund$25,155$25,155
Baron Growth Fund$19,677$19,677
Oppenheimer Developing$18,679$18,679

Investments Other Schedule2 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2

Investments Other InvestmentsOtherGrp (7 entries)

Category Or ItemCategoryOrItemTxtListed At Cost Or FMVListedAtCostOrFMVCdBook ValueBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
Spdr Gold TrustFMV$19,277$19,277
SPDR S&P Dividend ETFFMV$33,768$33,768
Barclays Bank Ipath ETNFMV$9,490$9,490
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TrFMV$42,201$42,201
Spdr S&P Bank ETFFMV$20,935$20,935
Proshares Short ETFAT COST
SCHW Intl Eq ETFFMV$35,773$35,773

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFiling FeeDesc
Revenue And Expenses Per Books$25RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt
Net Investment Income$25NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$25AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryFees & ChargesCategoryTxt
Amt$3,067Amt
Net Investment Income$3,067NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$3,067AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$0DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail (2 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Federal income tax$812$812$812
State Income Tax$10$10$10