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THE LOUISE MERAGE FAMILY FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2010

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Organization
THE LOUISE MERAGE FAMILY FOUNDATION (EIN 02-0657537)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-07-29
IRS object ID
201142109349100604
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)
Timestamp2011-07-29T15:26:39-07:00Timestamp
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1148 REMINGTON STAddressLine1
CityFORT COLLINSCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code805242834ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN020657537EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1The Louise Merage Family FoundationBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlLOUINameControl
Phone9704824934Phone

US Address USAddress

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

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameLouise MerageName
TitlePresidentTitle
Date Signed2011-07-29DateSigned

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameBarbie ThelenName
Phone9703724163Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Sales Price40688GrossSalesPrice
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Other Income Net Invst Incm11352OtherIncomeNetInvstIncm
Total Revenue And Expenses273293TotalRevenueAndExpenses
Total Net Investment Income66516TotalNetInvestmentIncome
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss2000AccountingFeesRevAndExpnss
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Deprec And Depletion Rev And Expnss0DeprecAndDepletionRevAndExpnss
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Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl Prps2555TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblPrps
Contri Gifts Paid Rev And Expnss149088ContriGiftsPaidRevAndExpnss
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Balance Sheets BalanceSheets

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Excess Of Revenue Over Expenses110480ExcessOfRevenueOverExpenses
Subtotal3565079Subtotal
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Capital Gains And Losses CapitalGainsAndLosses

Capital Gains And Losses Info CapitalGainsAndLossesInfo (2 entries)

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Tax Based On Investment Income1097TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncome
Est Tax Payments And Overpayment1420EstTaxPaymentsAndOverpayment
Tax Paid With Extension850TaxPaidWithExtension
Total Credits And Payments2270TotalCreditsAndPayments
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Amount Credited To Next Year1173AmountCreditedToNextYear

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Applicable Insurance ContractfalseApplicableInsuranceContract
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Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddress

Books In Care Of Business Name BooksInCareOfBusinessName

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Business Name Line1Jared KlumkerBusinessNameLine1
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Books In Care Of Phone Number9494745800BooksInCareOfPhoneNumber

Books In Care Of US Address BooksInCareOfUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14350 Von Karman Ave Suite 400AddressLine1
CityNewport BeachCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code92660ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign BankfalseForeignBank

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720

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Sale Or Exchange With Dsqfly PersonfalseSaleOrExchangeWithDsqflyPerson
Borrow Or Lend With Dsqfly PersonfalseBorrowOrLendWithDsqflyPerson
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Payment To Government OfficalfalsePaymentToGovernmentOffical
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Ofcr Dir Trustees Key Employee Info OfcrDirTrusteesKeyEmployeeInfo

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Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeTitleTitleAvg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPositionCompensationCompensation
Jeff Merage
6B Liberty Suite 228Aliso ViejoCA92656Director0.000
Gregory Merage
4350 Von Karman Ave Suite 400Newport BeachCA92660Director0.000
Paul Merage
4350 Von Karman Ave Suite 400Newport BeachCA92660Sec/Treas/Dir0.000
Louise Merage
4350 Von Karman Ave Suite 400Newport BeachCA92660Pres/Director1.000
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Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformation

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

Grant Or Contri Paid During Year GrantOrContriPaidDuringYear (14 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1CityRecipientUSAddress/CityStateRecipientUSAddress/StateZIP CodeRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCodeRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusPurpose Of Grant Or ContributionPurposeOfGrantOrContributionAmountAmount
American Jewish Committee
18881 Von Karman Ave 1170IrvineCA92621nonepublicGeneral Operations$2,400
Jewish Federations of North America
111 8th Ave Ste 11ENew YorkNY10011nonepublicGeneral Operations$20,000
RedLine
2350 Arapahoe AveDenverCO80205Founder's relatedpublicGeneral Support$1,000
American Jewish Joint Distribution
132 East 43rd StreetNew YorkNY10017nonepublicGeneral Operations$1,000
St Mary's School
7 PursuitAliso ViejoCA92656nonepublicGeneral Operations$500
UC Irvine Foundation
4199 Campus DriveIrvineCA92697nonepublicGeneral Support - School of Medicine$4,850
Hillel of Orange County
1 Federation Way Ste 100IrvineCA92603nonepublicGeneral Support$38,249
Literacy Project Foundation
3334 E Coast Hwy Ste 177Corona del MarCA95625nonepublicGeneral Support$1,000
Blind Children's Learning Center
18542-B Vanderlip AvenueSanta AnaCA92705nonepublicGeneral Support$500
Orange County Performing Arts Cente
600 Town Center DriveCosta MesaCA92626nonepublicGeneral Operations.$58,589
United States Holocaust Memorial Mu
100 Raoul Wallengerg PlaceWashingtonDC20024nonepublicGeneral Support$1,000
Second Harvest Food Bank of OC
426-A West AlmondOrangeCA92866NonePublicHarvest Event$1,000
Girls Inc of Orange County
1815 Anaheim AvenueCosta MesaCA92627NonePublicGeneral Operations.$5,000
Orange County Pacific Symphony
3631 S Harbor Blvd Suite 10Santa AnaCA92704NonePublicYouth Orchestra and General Support$14,000
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Tot Grant Or Contri Paid During Year149088TotGrantOrContriPaidDuringYear

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Int On Savings And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavingsAndTempCashInvst

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Exclusion Code14ExclusionCode
Exclusion$7,921ExclusionAmount

Dividends And Int From Sec Part VII DividendsAndIntFromSecPartVII

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Exclusion Code14ExclusionCode
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Other Revenue Described OtherRevenueDescribed (2 entries)

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Subtotals Part XVIA SubtotalsPartXVIA

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Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuarantees
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtc
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtc
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Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees AccountingFees

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CategoryAccounting FeesCategory
Amount$2,000Amount
Net Investment Income0NetInvestmentIncome
Adjusted Net Income0AdjustedNetIncome
Disbursements Charitable Prps2530DisbursementsCharitablePrps

General Explanation Attachment GeneralExplanationAttachment

General Explanation GeneralExplanation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationPart II, Balance Sheet, Line 13:Other Investments: Book Value FMVInvestment in Dover Capital Management III, LLC $3,538,238 $3,538,238Explanation

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)

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Portfolio Exp Dover III - Sch K-139253925
Permits and Licenses2525
Investment Int Exp Dover III - Sch K-1962962
Invest. Management Fees Dover III K-167936793
Foreign Dividend Fees - Dover III1010

Other Income Schedule2 OtherIncomeSchedule2

Other Income OtherIncome (2 entries)

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DIII Underlying K-1s1135211352

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Taxes

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CategoryTaxes - StateCategory
Amount$10Amount