Carbon Forest Foundation in Seattle, Washington (WA)

Carbon Forest Foundation
Employer Identification Number (EIN)	202067197
Name of Organization	Carbon Forest Foundation
In Care of Name	Dianne Eberlein
Address	2818 4th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119-2339
Subsection	Educational Organization
Ruling Date	01/2008
Deductibility	Contributions are deductible
Foundation	Private operating foundation (other)
Organization	Corporation
Exempt Organization Status	Unconditional Exemption
Tax Period	06/2014
Assets	$100,000 to $499,999
Income	$1 to $9,999
Filing Requirement	990 - Not required to file (all other)
Asset Amount	$156,213
Amount of Income	$2,604
Form 990 Revenue Amount	$3,424
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)	Environmental Quality, Protection and Beautification: Pollution Abatement and Control Services

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Amount of income in 2014: $2,604 (it was $4,134 in 2013)

Carbon Forest Foundation:	$2,604
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$86,750

Assets in 2014: $156,213 (it was $155,198 in 2013)

Carbon Forest Foundation:	$156,213
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$51,928

Expenses in 2014: $1,589

Carbon Forest Foundation:	$1,589
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$100,107

Income to expenses ratio in 2014: 1.6

Carbon Forest Foundation:	1.6
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	1.0

Grants share in income in 2014: 0.0%

This organization:	0.0%
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	93.1%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2014

Assets at the end of 2014

Expenses for 2014

	Revenue and expenses per books	Net investment income	Adjusted net income	Disbursements for charitable purposes (cash basis only)
Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (for 2014)
Total revenue	$2,604	$2,604	$2,604
Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received	$0
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments	$1
Dividends and interest from securities	$2,603
Gross rents	$0
Gross sales price for all assets	$0
Gross profit from sales of goods	$0
Other income	$0
Total expenses and disbursements	$1,589	$560	$0	$955
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.	$0
Pension plans, employee benefits	$0
Legal fees	$0
Accounting fees	$1,400
Interest	$0
Depreciation	$0
Occupancy	$0
Travel, conferences, and meetings	$0
Printing and publications	$0
Total operating and administrative expenses	$1,589	$560		$955
Contributions, gifts, grants paid	$0
Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements	$1,015
Net investment income		$2,044
Adjusted net income			$2,604

	2011		2012		2013		2014
Balance Sheets
	Book Value	Fair Market Value	Book Value	Fair Market Value	Book Value	Fair Market Value	Book Value	Fair Market Value
Total assets	$154,735	$164,607	$152,526	$171,110	$155,198	$164,115	$156,213	$167,164
Cash - non-interest-bearing	$297		$102		$239		$150
Investments-U.S. and state government obligations	$0		$0		$0		$0
Investments-corporate stock	$0		$0		$0		$0
Investments-corporate bonds	$0		$0		$0		$0
Investments-mortgage loans	$0		$0		$0		$0
Investments-other	$0		$90,284		$148,471		$151,074
Other assets			$0		$0		$0
Total liabilities	$0		$0		$0		$0
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances	$154,735		$152,526		$155,198		$156,213

	2011	2012	2013	2014
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
Capital gain net income	$0	$130	$1,600	$0
Net capital loss	$0	$0	$0	$0

	2011	2012	2013	2014
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income
Domestic foundations that meet the section 4940(e) requirements (for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income)	No	No	No	No
Tax based on investment income	$58	$47	$72	$41
Total credits and payments	$0	$0	$0	$0
Any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax	$0	$0	$0	$0
Tax due		$47	$72	$41
Overpayment		$0	$0	$0
Amount to be credited to next year's estimated tax	$0	$0	$0	$0

	2011	2012	2013	2014
Statements Regarding Activities
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did it participate or intervene in any political campaign?	No	No	No	No
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?		No	No	No
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments?		No	No	No
Has the foundation filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?		No	No	No
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?	No	No	No	No
Has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney General (or designate) of each state?		Yes	Yes	Yes
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5) for current calendar year or the taxable year beginning in this year?	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year?		No	No	No
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had advisory privileges?		No	No	No
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?		Yes	Yes	Yes
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041		No	No	No

	2011	2012	2013	2014
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?	No	No	No	No
Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from) a disqualified person?	No	No	No	No
Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?	No	No	No	No
Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?	No	No	No	No
Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?	No	No	No	No
Agree to pay money or property to a government official?	No	No	No	No
Did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance?		No	No	No
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts, other than excepted acts, that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in this year?		No	No	No
At the end of this tax year, did the foundation have any undistributed income for tax year(s) beginning before this year?	No	No	No	No
Are there any years listed above for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year's undistributed income?		No	No	No
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at any time during the year?	No	No	No	No
Did the foundation have excess business holdings in this year as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3) the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period?	No	No	No	No
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?	No	No	No	No
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in this year?		No	No	No
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?	No	No	No	No
Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?	No	No	No	No
Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?	No	No	No	No
Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described in section 509(a)(1), (2), or (3), or section 4940(d)(2)?	No	No	No	No
Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?	No	No	No	No
Did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance?		No	No	No
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?		No	No	No
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?		No	No	No

	2011	2012	2013	2014
Minimum Investment Return
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc., purposes	$156,049	$167,814	$170,986	$164,555
Net value of noncharitable-use assets		$165,297	$168,421	$162,087
Minimum investment return	$7,685	$8,265	$8,421	$8,104

	2011	2012	2013	2014
Distributable Amount
Distributable amount	$0	$0	$0	$0

	2011	2012	2013	2014
Undistributed Income
Distributable amount for this year	$0	$0	$0	$0
Undistributed income for this year. This amount must be distributed in the next year	$0	$0	$0	$0

	2014	2013	2012	2011	Total
Private Operating Foundations (for 2011 - 2014)
The lesser of the adjusted net income or the minimum investment return	$2,604	$2,753	$2,667	$3,248	$11,272
Qualifying distributions made directly for active conduct of exempt activities	$955	$895	$4,388	$5,659	$11,897
Value of all assets	$1	$0	$0	$0	$1
Value of assets qualifying under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2/3 of minimum investment return	$5,403	$5,614	$5,510	$5,123	$21,650
Total support other than gross investment income (interest, dividends, rents, payments on securities loans (section 512(a)(5)), or royalties)	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Support from general public and 5 or more exempt organizations as provided in section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Gross investment income	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Supplementary Information (for 2014)
Grants approved for future payment	$0

	Amount	Related or exempt function income
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities (for 2014)
Program service revenue
Fees and contracts from government agencies	$0	$0
Membership dues and assessments	$0	$0
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments	$1	$0
Dividends and interest from securities	$2,603	$0

Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations (for 2014)
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
Cash	No
Other assets	No
Other transactions:
Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization	No
Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization	No
Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets	No
Reimbursement arrangements	No
Loans or loan guarantees	No
Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations	No
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees	No

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1	The Lamb Center	3220 Old Lee Hwy, Fairfax, VA 22030-1502	VA	2007-06	$974,970
2	Ertv Compliance Group	100 W Harrison St 560, Seattle, WA 98119-4116	WA	2011-07	$2,724,417
3	Sustainable Connections, Long Michelle	1701 Ellis St Ste 221, Bellingham, WA 98225-4651	WA	2003-09	$1,110,254
4	Hanford Challenge	219 1st Ave S Ste 310, Seattle, WA 98104-2551	WA	2008-07	$315,582
5	Tribal Solid Waste Advisory Network	PO BOX 505, Cheney, WA 99004-0505	WA	2002-03	$218,709
6	Seattle Biochar Working Group	2442 Nw Market Street Pmb 121, Seattle, WA 98107	WA	2009-04	$15,159
7	Green-Duwamish Watershed Alliance	4724 S 122nd St, Tukwila, WA 98178	WA	2000-06	$13,622
8	World Water Association	13815 Se 42nd St, Bellevue, WA 98006-2247	WA	2009-04	$100
9	Wenatchee Valley Clean Air Coalition	5237 Majeska Ln, Cashmere, WA 98815-9773	WA	2012-11	$37
10	Alpha Omega Enviornmental	1217 Thayer Dr, Richland, WA 99354-3342	WA	2003-01	$0
11	Community Association For Restoration Of The Environment, Care	2241 Hudson Rd, Outlook, WA 98938-9507	WA	1999-10	$0
12	Ecofiltro One	4616 25th Ave Ne 495, Seattle, WA 98105-4183	WA	2013-12	$0
13	Everett Shorelines Coalition	Po Box 13288, Everett, WA 98206	WA	2003-12	$0
14	Global Foundation For Clean Water	930 185th St Se, Bothell, WA 98012-5205	WA	2008-12	$0
15	Kittitas County Conservation Coalition	Po Box 602, Easton, WA 98925	WA	2007-09	$0
16	Mason County Community Development Council	110 Se Oyster Beach Rd, Shelton, WA 98584-7783	WA	1997-09	$0
17	Northwest Chinese American Environmental Protection Associati	13822 Se 43rd St, Bellevue, WA 98006	WA	1997-09	$0
18	Ocean Garbage Patch	Po Box 53, Hansville, WA 98340	WA	2014-09	$0
19	Puyallup River Watershed Council	P O Box 543, Sumner, WA 98390	WA	2000-08	$0
20	Renewable Home Energy	32569 S Lyman Ferry Rd, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284	WA	2004-11	$0

Number of organizations performing similar types of work

Alaska	7
Alabama	17
Arkansas	5
Arizona	8
California	123
Colorado	21
Connecticut	5
District of Columbia	16
Delaware	1
Florida	40
Georgia	15
Hawaii	3
Iowa	8
Idaho	4
Illinois	18
Indiana	11
Kansas	6
Kentucky	5
Louisiana	13
Massachusetts	15
Maryland	13
Maine	9
Michigan	15
Minnesota	17
Missouri	15
Mississippi	4

Montana	11
North Carolina	14
North Dakota	1
Nebraska	2
New Hampshire	10
New Jersey	19
New Mexico	6
Nevada	4
New York	55
Ohio	20
Oklahoma	8
Oregon	23
Pennsylvania	30
Rhode Island	7
South Carolina	7
South Dakota	3
Tennessee	8
Texas	53
Utah	9
Virginia	26
Vermont	9
Washington	34
Wisconsin	20
West Virginia	9
Wyoming	2
International	8

Total

812

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