BIRCHBY FAMILY FOUNDATION

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AFTER MUCH CONSIDERATION, THE DIRECTOR OF THE BIRCHBY FAMILY FOUNDATION, CHRISTOPHER J. BIRCHBY, MADE THE DECISION IN EARLY 2023 THAT THE FOUNDATION IS NO LONGER THE BIRCHBY FAMILY'S DESIRED VEHICLE TO RECEIVE, ORGANIZE, AND FURTHER DISTRIBUTE FUNDS IT INTENDS TO GIVE TO QUALIFYING PUBLIC CHARITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE FAMILY'S CHARITABLE GIVING GOALS. IN KEEPING WITH THIS DETERMINATION, MR. BIRCHBY DISTRIBUTED ALL THE NET ASSETS OF THE FOUNDATION TO SELECT PUBLIC CHARITIES UNDER IRC 501(C)(3) DURING THE YEAR AND LEGALLY DISSOLVED THE BIRCHBY FAMILY FOUNDATION IN DECEMBER 2023. FOLLOWING DISTRIBUTIONS OF NET ASSETS WERE MADE IN DISSOLUTION UNDER IRC SECTION 507(B)(1)(A): LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY DATE OF DONATION: 03/27/23 DONATION OF CASH: 20,000 326 GALVEZ STREET STANFORD CA 94305 INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART, MIAMI DATE OF DONATION: 06/26/23 DONATION OF 695 SHARES OF COLUMBIA FINANCIAL, INC. (TICKER CLBK): 12,124 61 NE 41ST STREET MIAMI FL 33137 BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM DATE OF DONATION: 08/29/23 DONATION OF 528 SHARES OF COLUMBIA FINANCIAL, INC. (TICKER CLBK): 9,137 2120 OXFORD STREET 2250 BERKELEY CA 94720 INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART, MIAMI DATE OF DONATION: 09/07/23 DONATION OF 264 SHARES OF COLUMBIA FINANCIAL, INC. (TICKER CLBK): 4,343 61 NE 41ST STREET MIAMI FL 33137 INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART, MIAMI DATE OF DONATION: 09/11/23 DONATION OF CASH: 98 61 NE 41ST STREET MIAMI FL 33137 THESE DISTRIBUTIONS CONSTITUTE THE FINAL DISTRIBUTION(S) OF THE FOUNDATION'S NET ASSETS. SEE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT FOR DETAILS FOR EACH RECIPIENT RECEIVING ASSETS IN FINAL DISTRIBUTION EXECUTION SUCH AS NAME, ADDRESS, AND ASSETS DISTRIBUTED FMV. IN ORDER TO DISSOLVE THE FOUNDATION IN DECEMBER, 1,281 OF CASH WAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE FOUNDATION TO COVER LAST EXPENSES AND FEDERAL EXCISE TAXES DUE. THE LAST EXPENSES AND TAX PAYMENT WERE AS FOLLOWS: 1) 304 OF CASH PAID TO HARVARD BUSINESS SERVICES INC. ON 12/21/2023 TO FILE THE CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION UNDER THE GENERAL CORPORATION LAW OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE (SEE ATTACHED). 2) 900 OF CASH PAID TO CHILTON TRUST COMPANY, LLC ON 12/21/2023 FOR ACCOUNTING SERVICES. 3) 77 OF CASH PAID TO THE U.S. TREASURY ON 12/21/2023 FOR PAYMENT OF EXCISE TAX BASED ON INVESTMENT INCOME UNDER IRC 4940(A). MR. BIRCHBY, AS DIRECTOR OF THE FOUNDATION, ADOPTED A PLAN OF DISSOLUTION IN EARLY 2023 AND OFFICIALLY AUTHORIZED THE DISSOLUTION ON DECEMBER 19, 2023. THE DISSOLUTION PAPERWORK WAS RECOGNIZED BY THE STATE OF DELAWARE AS OF DECEMBER 22, 2023.

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