2025-11-07T13:35:58+00:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 396596448 Karl W Boer Solar Energy Medal of Merit Award Trust KARL 4142975609 C/0 R BOER 777 E WISCONSIN AVENUE MILWAUKEE WI 532025306 WILLIAM SHAFARMAN CHAIR 2025-11-07 true 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z WILLIAM SHAFARMAN UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE NEWARK DE 19716 24461 false X N/A X 1994 DE PROVIDE AN ENDOWMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE TO FUND A BIANNUAL AWARD RECOGNIZING MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOLAR ENERGY. 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21626 24461 0 0 21626 24461 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15012 11942 15012 11942 6614 12519 1770775 1904116 0 0 1770775 1904116 SEE SCHEDULE O false false 7832 PRESENTATION OF BIANNUAL AWARD TO AN INDIVIDUAL FOR PRIOR ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE FIELD OF SOLAR ENERGY. 7832 true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 2 true false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false X ISAAC WOLKOWICZ 3028312121 550 S COLLEGE AVENUE SUITE 201 NEWARK DE 19713 DAVID MARTIN TRUSTEE 1.0 40.0 X 0 378388 70474 DONGXIA LIU TRUSTEE AS OF 5/3/2024 1.0 40.0 X 0 246923 20852 RALF-REINHARD BOER TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 RENATE BOER TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM SHAFARMAN CHAIR 1.0 40.0 X 0 187150 50024 0 812461 141350 0 false true false 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24461 24461 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24461 0 0 24461 4110 4110 0 0 0 0 OFF-CAMPUS PROFESSIONAL 7252 7252 FB CHARGES - OTHER 580 580 0 0 0 0 11942 7832 4110 0 8665 -3277 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1762110 1907393 0 0 0 0 1770775 1904116 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 1770775 1904116 1770775 1904116 1770775 1904116 12519 120822 0 X false false false X X 1 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE 516000297 2 true 0 0 1 0 0 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false Schedule A, Part I, Line 12g(vi) AMOUNT OF OTHER SUPPORT: THE TRUST SUPPORTS THE PURPOSES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE BY ESTABLISHING A PERPETUAL ENDOWMENT TO ENSURE THE PRESENTATION OF A BIANNUAL AWARD (CONSISTING OF AN AWARD MEDAL AND CASH) TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT PIONEERING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PROMOTION OF SOLAR ENERGY THROUGH RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT OR ECONOMIC ENTERPRISE OR TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS MADE OTHER EXTRAORDINARY VALUABLE AND ENDURING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF SOLAR ENERGY. 1770775 145283 11942 1904116 1620013 165774 15012 1770775 1982679 -79059 125000 158607 1620013 1641427 356862 15610 1982679 1431932 223854 14359 1641427 1.0 0.0 0.0 false true true 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment funds THE ASSOCIATION'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS. THE SPENDING POLICY OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO ONLY WITHDRAW FUNDS FROM THE ENDOWMENT TO COVER OPERATING EXPENSES AS DEEMED NECESSARY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. false false false false false false false false false DAVID MARTIN TRUSTEE 0 324970 0 0 0 53418 0 37950 0 32524 0 448862 0 0 WILLIAM SHAFARMAN CHAIR 0 168110 0 0 0 19040 0 21337 0 28687 0 237174 0 0 DONGXIA LIU TRUSTEE AS OF 5/3/2024 0 183430 0 0 0 63493 0 20625 0 227 0 267775 0 0 Form 990, Part III, Line 1 ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE TRUST WAS CREATED TO SUPPORT THE PURPOSES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE BY ESTABLISHING A PERPETUAL ENDOWMENT TO ENSURE THE PRESENTATION OF A BIANNUAL AWARD (CONSISTING OF AN AWARD MEDAL AND CASH) TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT PIONEERING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PROMOTION OF SOLAR ENERGY THROUGH RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT OR ECONOMIC ENTERPRISE OR TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS MADE OTHER EXTRAORDINARY VALUABLE AND ENDURING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF SOLAR ENERGY. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 FAMILY RELATIONSHIP RENATE BOER, TRUSTEE, IS THE MOTHER OF RALF-REINHARD BOER, TRUSTEE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12a CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN A SEPARATE WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. INSTEAD, IT FOLLOWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 13 WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN A SEPARATE WRITTEN WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY. INSTEAD, IT FOLLOWS THE WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 14 DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN A SEPARATE WRITTEN DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY. INSTEAD, IT FOLLOWS THE POLICY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 8b Documentation of meetings held by committees of governing body DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 ,THERE WERE NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body FORM 990 RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX, IS PREPARED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE'S TAX DEPARTMENT. THE DRAFT IS SUBMITTED TO MANAGEMENT FOR REVIEW AND ACCURACY OF REPORTING. ONCE APPROVED AND ACCEPTED BY MANAGEMENT, THE FINAL FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE TRUST MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part XII, Line 1 ACCOUNTING METHOD THE ORGANIZATION USES MODIFIED CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING TO PREPARE THE FORM 990. 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