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ANDRE AND KATHERINE MERAGE FOUNDATION OF NEVADA: Form 990PF, tax year 2010

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Organization
ANDRE AND KATHERINE MERAGE FOUNDATION OF NEVADA (EIN 02-0657534)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-07-29
IRS object ID
201132109349100503
Schema version
2010v3.2
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)
Timestamp2011-07-29T15:17:34-07:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DUNN HENRITZE & DIEHL LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1148 REMINGTON STAddressLine1
CityFORT COLLINSCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code805242834ZIPCode
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Return Type990PFReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN020657534EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1Andre & Katherine Merage FoundationBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2of NevadaBusinessNameLine2
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Name ControlANDRNameControl
Phone9494745826Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14350 Von Karman AveAddressLine1
CityNewport BeachCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code92660ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NamePaul MerageName
TitleDirectorTitle
Date Signed2011-07-29DateSigned

Preparer Preparer

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NameBarbie ThelenName
Phone9703724163Phone
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Business Name Line1Jared KlumkerBusinessNameLine1
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Address Line14350 Von Karman Ave Ste 400AddressLine1
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Foreign BankfalseForeignBank

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Paul Merage
4350 Von Karman Ave Suite 400Newport BeachCA92660Secr/Treas1.000
Katherine Merage
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Business Name Line1John GolubBusinessNameLine1

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Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerKatherine MerageContributingManager
Only Contributes To PreselectedXOnlyContributesToPreselected

Grant Or Contri Paid During Year GrantOrContriPaidDuringYear (5 entries)

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Technion Israel Institute of Techno
Technion CityHaifaISnonepublicGeneral Operations$86,554
Hadassah Medical Center
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Jewish Comm Ctr of OC
NonePublicGeneral Support, Celebration Ball$10,000One Federation Way Suite 200IrvineCA92603
University Synagogue
NonePublicGeneral Operating Support$12,4503400 Michelson DriveIrvineCA92612
Merage Foundation US Israel
Fdrs relatedPrvtHelping American immigrants to become national leaders.$385,0004350 Von Karman Ave Ste 400Newport BeachCA92660
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Tot Grant Or Contri Paid During Year794004TotGrantOrContriPaidDuringYear

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Other Revenue Described OtherRevenueDescribed (2 entries)

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Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

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CategoryAccounting/Tax Preparation FeesCategory
Amount$2,350Amount
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Contractor Name Business ContractorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1John GolubBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationConsultation to advance Israeli efforts of Andre & Katherine Merage Foundation.Explanation

General Explanation Attachment GeneralExplanationAttachment

General Explanation GeneralExplanation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationStatement regarding Federal Form 990-PF, Section VII-B, Question 5(c)Pursuant to IRC Reg Sec 53.4945-5(d)(2), the Andre and Katherine Merage Foundation of Nevada provides the following information:(i) Grantee: Merage Foundation for U.S. Israel Trade, 4350 Von Karman Ave, Suite 400, Newport Beach, CA 92660(ii) Date & Amount of Grant: Various times, total of $385,000.(iii) Purpose of Grants: Support for the programs of the Merage Foundation for U.S. Israel Trade.(iv) & (vi) Reports: Merage Foundation for U.S. Israel Trade provides full & complete reports at various times and has expended all funds provided.(v) Diversions: To the knowledge of the grantor, no funds have been diverted to any activity other than the activity for which the grant was originally made.(vii) Verification: The grantor has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made.Explanation

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Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

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Investment Interest Exp - Dover III K-190459045
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Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

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Adjusted Net Income0AdjustedNetIncome
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Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Taxes (2 entries)

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State Taxes$10
Excise Taxes$3,200