TRUSTS DESCRIBED IN IRC 4947(A)(1)
THAT ARE TREATED AS PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS FILE FORM 900-PF. OTHER
4947(A)(1) TRUSTS FILE FORM 990. SECTION 4947(A)(1) TRUSTS DO NOT
FILE FORM 5227 OR FORM 1041-A. FOUNDATION MANAGERS DO NOT FILE FORM
990-AR, WHICH IS DISCONTINUED. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 28,000
TAX-EXEMPT PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS. THE AMENDMENTS MAKE THE INFORMATION
AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION BUT ELIMINATE THE DUPLICATE
REQUESTS FOR INFO. REQUIRED UNDER PRIOR LAW.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.