Tax & Estate Structure

Overview of trusts, LLCs, and estate planning documents.

Estate Structure Summary

The Collins family estate plan utilizes two primary trust structures: the 2010 Innovation Trust and the 2019 Chesterfield Trust. Each trust has GST Exempt and GST Taxable sub-trusts.

Real estate is held through various LLCs (ZRR, ZRR-Alpha, ZRR-Charlie, ZRR-Delta) owned by the trusts. Art and collectibles are held through Grove Street and Honeycomb entities. Investment accounts are distributed across JP Morgan, Schwab, and other custodians.

Concord Trust/IQ EQ serves as the corporate trustee for administrative purposes.

Trust Entities

TrustEINTrusteePrimary Assets
2010 Innovation Trust – GST Exempt (A) 27-6640703 Concord Trust/IQ EQ AV Units (4.18M), ZRR-Alpha RE, Conant Drive crypto
2010 Innovation Trust – GST Taxable (B) 87-6932908 Concord Trust/IQ EQ AV Units (770K), ZRR-Charlie, Grove Street Art, 50% Apiary
2019 Chesterfield Trust – GST Exempt (A) 87-6896675 Concord Trust/IQ EQ AV Units (1.8M), Honeycomb, 50% ZRR
2019 Chesterfield Trust – GST Taxable (B) 87-6739592 Concord Trust/IQ EQ AV Units (245K), ZRR-D, Honeycomb-B, 50% Apiary

LLC Structure

EntityOwned ByPurposeKey Assets
ZRR Real Estate, LLC 50% 2010 Trust, 50% 2019 Trust Real Estate Rooster Run (WI)
ZRR-Alpha, LLC 100% 2010 Trust Exempt Real Estate Berkeley, Lakehouse, Maspeth, Tribune x2
ZRR-Charlie, LLC 100% 2010 Trust Taxable Real Estate Breckenridge, Napa (Pacasso shares)
ZRR-Delta, LLC 100% 2019 Trust Taxable Investments Flexible investment vehicle
Grove Street, LLC 100% 2010 Trust Taxable Art & Collectibles Art collection (~$512K)
Honeycomb, LLC 100% 2019 Trust Exempt Investments Private deals, crypto
Honeycomb-B, LLC 100% 2019 Trust Taxable Art Additional art holdings
Conant Drive Partners 100% 2010 Trust Exempt Crypto BTC, ETH, ALGO
Apiary Management Co 50% 2010 Taxable, 50% 2019 Taxable Management Family office operations

Key Estate Documents

DocumentLocationLast UpdatedNotes
Mike & Becky Wills Safe deposit box + Attorney 2024 Coordinate with trust documents
2010 Innovation Trust Agreement Attorney + Concord Trust 2024 Includes all amendments
2019 Chesterfield Trust Agreement Attorney + Concord Trust 2024 Includes all amendments
Statement of Wishes This portal + Attorney April 2024 View here
Powers of Attorney Safe deposit box + Attorney 2024 Financial and healthcare
Healthcare Directives Safe deposit box + Physician 2024 Living wills, HIPAA authorizations

Structure Diagram

                    ┌─────────────────────────┐
                    │    Mike & Becky         │
                    │    (Personal Assets)    │
                    └───────────┬─────────────┘
                                │
            ┌───────────────────┼───────────────────┐
            │                   │                   │
    ┌───────▼───────┐   ┌───────▼───────┐   ┌───────▼───────┐
    │  2010 Trust   │   │  2019 Trust   │   │   Foundation  │
    │  (Innovation) │   │(Chesterfield) │   │  (MCD Family) │
    └───────┬───────┘   └───────┬───────┘   └───────────────┘
            │                   │
    ┌───────┴───────┐   ┌───────┴───────┐
    │               │   │               │
 Exempt(A)     Taxable(B)  Exempt(A)  Taxable(B)
    │               │       │           │
    ├─ ZRR-Alpha    ├─ ZRR-Charlie      ├─ Honeycomb
    ├─ Conant Dr    ├─ Grove St.        ├─ 50% ZRR
    └─ 50% ZRR      └─ 50% Apiary       └─ Honeycomb-B
                                            └─ 50% Apiary
                                            └─ ZRR-Delta