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THE WESSEL FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2015

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Organization
THE WESSEL FOUNDATION (EIN 46-1599466)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-05-05
IRS object ID
201631269349101003
Schema version
2015v2.1
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)
Return2016-05-05T14:31:39-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Foundation SourceBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1One Hollow Ln Ste 212AddressLine1Txt
CityLake SuccessCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11042ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN461599466EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1The Wessel FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% Foundation SourceInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlWESSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8008391754PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1Foundation Source 501 Silverside RdAddressLine1Txt
CityWilmingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP198091377ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJENNIFER HASKINPersonNm
Person TitlepresidentPersonTitleTxt
Phone8008391754PhoneNum
Signature2016-04-18SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJeffrey D HaskellPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01345770PTIN
Phone8008391754PhoneNum
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$2,718,102FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$0ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$319InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm$319InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$1,554NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$220,861GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$217,861CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$1,873TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$218,180TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$0CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$1,958TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$18,386OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$18,386OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$20,344TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$0TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$18,386TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$198,220ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$198,220ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$218,564TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$0TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$216,606TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$216,691ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$218,180NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$1,811SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$4,427SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$4,427SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$3,752,595CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$3,533,288CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$2,713,675CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$3,754,406TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$3,537,715TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$2,718,102TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind
Retained Earning BOY$3,754,406RetainedEarningBOYAmt
Retained Earning EOY$3,537,715RetainedEarningEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$3,754,406TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$3,537,715TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$3,754,406TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$3,537,715TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$3,754,406TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$216,691ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal$3,537,715SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$3,537,715TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PropertyPublicly-traded SecuritiesPropertyDesc
Gross Sales Price$220,861GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cost Or Other Basis$3,000CostOrOtherBasisAmt
Gain Or Loss$217,861GainOrLossAmt
Gains Minus Excess Or Losses$217,861GainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$217,861CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Qlfy Und Sect4940e Reduced Tax QlfyUndSect4940eReducedTaxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Liable Section4942 TaxfalseLiableSection4942TaxInd
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr1$119,747AdjustedQlfyDistriYr1Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr1$4,189,712NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr1Amt
Distribution Yr10.028581DistributionYr1Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr2$128,775AdjustedQlfyDistriYr2Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr2$4,450,926NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr2Amt
Distribution Yr20.028932DistributionYr2Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr3$0AdjustedQlfyDistriYr3Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr3$3,956,843NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr3Amt
Distribution Yr30.0DistributionYr3Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr4$0AdjustedQlfyDistriYr4Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr4$0NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr4Amt
Distribution Yr40.0DistributionYr4Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr5$0AdjustedQlfyDistriYr5Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr5$0NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr5Amt
Distribution Yr50.0DistributionYr5Rt
Total Distribution0.057513TotalDistributionRt
Average Distribution0.019171AverageDistributionRt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$3,217,573NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Adj Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$61,684AdjNetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Net Investment Income Pct$2,182NetInvestmentIncomePctAmt
Adj Nonchrtbl Net Invst Incm Pct$63,866AdjNonchrtblNetInvstIncmPctAmt
Qualifying Distributions$216,606QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Domestic Org Meeting Sect4940eYes (X)DomesticOrgMeetingSect4940eInd
Investment Income Excise Tax$2,182InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$2,182SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$2,182TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$1,700EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Total Payments And Credits$1,700TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Form2220 AttachedYes (X)Form2220AttachedInd
Tax Due$482TaxDueAmt

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 StateDEOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
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

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Foundation SourceBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8008391754PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1501 Silverside Road Suite 123AddressLine1Txt
CityWilmingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP198091377ZIPCd
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
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJennifer K HaskinPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1Foundation Source 501 Silverside RdAddressLine1Txt
CityWilmingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP198091377ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
TitlePres / Dir / SecTitleTxt
Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To Pos1.0AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt
Compensation$0CompensationAmt
Employee Benefit Program$0EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt
Expense Account Other Allwnc$0ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
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$3,207,195AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$59,377AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$3,266,572TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Acquisition Indebtedness$0AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$3,266,572AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$48,999CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$3,217,573NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$160,879MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$160,879MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$2,182TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$2,182TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$158,697DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$158,697DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$158,697DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$216,606ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Charitable Assets Acquis Paid$0CharitableAssetsAcquisPaidAmt
Set Aside Suitability Test$0SetAsideSuitabilityTestAmt
Set Aside Cash Distri Test$0SetAsideCashDistriTestAmt
Qualifying Distributions$216,606QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Pct Sect4940e Org Net Invst Incm$2,182PctSect4940eOrgNetInvstIncmAmt
Adjusted Qualifying Distri$214,424AdjustedQualifyingDistriAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$158,697DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Undistributed Income PY$194,479UndistributedIncomePYAmt
Prior Year12013PriorYear1Yr
Prior Year22012PriorYear2Yr
Prior Year32011PriorYear3Yr
Qualifying Distributions$216,606QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Year1$194,479AppliedToYear1Amt
Applied To Current Year$22,127AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$0RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus$0TotalCorpusAmt
Undistributed Income CY$136,570UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
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
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (6 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxtRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxtGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
ACU BOX 29106ABILENETX79699N/APCGeneral & Unrestricted$96,500
CHILDRENS VISION INTERNATIONAL INC
1002 GROVE STBANGORWI54614N/APCGeneral & Unrestricted$42,000
CHRISTS HAVEN FOR CHILDREN
PO BOX 467KELLERTX76244N/APCGeneral & Unrestricted$14,420
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE CHISHOLM TRAIL
6300 RIDGLEA PL STE 400FORT WORTHTX76116N/APCGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
RWANDA CHILDREN
PO BOX 1011ABILENETX79604N/APCGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
TEEN LIFELINE INC
6250 NE LOOP 820N RICHLND HLSTX76180N/APCGeneral & Unrestricted$19,300
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$198,220TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fees Contracts From Govt AgFeesContractsFromGovtAgGrp
Membership Dues And AssmntMembershipDuesAndAssmntGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$319ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Div And Int From Sec Part VIIDivAndIntFromSecPartVIIGrp
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$1,554ExclusionAmt
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$1,873ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$1,873TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

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

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
StockFIRST CASH FINL SERVICES INCStockNm
EOY Book Value$3,533,288EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$2,713,675EOYFMVAmt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (2 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
Administrative Fees$18,361$18,361
State or Local Filing Fees$25$25

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail (2 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmt
990-PF Estimated Tax for 2015$1,700
990-PF Excise Tax for 2014$258