SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2020
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
Trustees of Tufts College
 
Employer identification number

04-2103634
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
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For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants and
other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
to award the grants or assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in the region (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (such as, fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in the region
(f) Total expenditures
for and investments
in the region
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 5 4 Program Services Study-Abroad Education Program 1,939,963
East Asia and the Pacific 3 2 Program Services Study-Abroad Education Program 139,768
South America 1 0 Program Services Study-Abroad Education Program 65,018
Sub-Saharan Africa 1 0 Program Services Study-Abroad Education Program 41,079
Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Grantmaking   35,567
East Asia and the Pacific 0 0 Grantmaking   594,838
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Grantmaking   542,519
Middle East and North Africa 0 0 Grantmaking   144,914
North America (Canada & Mexico only) 0 0 Grantmaking   157,744
Russia and Neighboring States 0 0 Grantmaking   12,325
South America 0 0 Grantmaking   77,227
South Asia 0 0 Grantmaking   427,978
Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Grantmaking   1,003,629
Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Investments   645,785,000
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Investments   92,580,000
North America (Canada & Mexico only) 0 0 Investments   10,291,000
Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Program Services Travel for Mission Related Activities 1,904
East Asia and the Pacific 0 0 Program Services Travel for Mission Related Activities 2,077
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Program Services Travel for Mission Related Activities 10,794
North America (Canada & Mexico only) 0 0 Program Services Travel for Mission Related Activities 45,359
South America 0 0 Program Services Travel for Mission Related Activities 525
South Asia 0 0 Program Services Travel for Mission Related Activities 6,177
Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program Services Travel for Mission Related Activities 10,720
3a Sub-total .... 10 6 753,838,569
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 0 0 77,556
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 10 6 753,916,125
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.Cat. No. 50082W Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)
(c) Region (d) Purpose of
grant
(e) Amount of
cash grant
(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement
(g) Amount
of noncash
assistance
(h) Description
of noncash
assistance
(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
Sub-Saharan Africa SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 37,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 67,516 WIRE      
North America (Canada & Mexico only) SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 70,078 WIRE      
North America (Canada & Mexico only) SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 24,281 CHECK      
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 197,870 WIRE      
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 17,543 WIRE      
East Asia and the Pacific SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 95,740 WIRE      
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 6,160 WIRE      
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 68,193 CHECK      
East Asia and the Pacific SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 102,700 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 48,446 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 10,000 WIRE      
East Asia and the Pacific SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 85,882 WIRE      
South Asia SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 18,109 WIRE      
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 105,000 WIRE      
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 7,121 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 82,460 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 20,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 20,000 WIRE      
East Asia and the Pacific SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 7,500 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 25,000 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 7,500 WIRE      
Sub-Saharan Africa SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 132,542 WIRE      
East Asia and the Pacific SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 35,840 WIRE      
Middle East and North Africa SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 65,339 WIRE      
East Asia and the Pacific SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 9,500 WIRE      
Central America and the Caribbean SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 20,000 WIRE      
North America (Canada & Mexico only) SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 20,000 WIRE      
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 9,409 CHECK      
East Asia and the Pacific SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 36,467 WIRE      
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANT 8,131 WIRE      
2 Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .......MediumBullet
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3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020Page 3
Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant
(e) Manner of cash
disbursement
(f) Amount of
noncash
assistance
(g) Description
of noncash
assistance
(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
Fellowships Central America and the Caribbean 1 500 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Fellowships East Asia and the Pacific 27 138,000 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Fellowships Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 13 30,381 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Fellowships Middle East and North Africa 8 63,777 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Fellowships North America (Canada & Mexico only) 3 32,526 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Fellowships Russia and Neighboring States 2 6,307 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Fellowships South America 6 40,500 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Fellowships South Asia 21 332,510 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Fellowships Sub-Saharan Africa 15 240,929 Electronic Funds Transfer      
International Program Advances Sub-Saharan Africa 4 107,714 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Scholarships Central America and the Caribbean 5 15,067 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Scholarships East Asia and the Pacific 33 65,393 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Scholarships Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 32 86,892 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Scholarships Middle East and North Africa 6 13,358 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Scholarships North America (Canada & Mexico only) 5 8,548 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Scholarships Russia and Neighboring States 3 5,946 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Scholarships South America 11 32,227 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Scholarships South Asia 36 70,962 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Scholarships Sub-Saharan Africa 38 98,819 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Prizes East Asia and the Pacific 23 16,095 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Prizes Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 5 3,900 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Prizes Middle East and North Africa 3 2,440 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Prizes North America (Canada & Mexico only) 3 550 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Prizes Russia and Neighboring States 1 71 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Prizes South America 3 3,300 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Prizes South Asia 7 3,620 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Prizes Sub-Saharan Africa 2 2,000 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Stipends East Asia and the Pacific 2 1,722 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Stipends Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 1 150 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Stipends North America (Canada & Mexico only) 3 1,761 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Stipends South America 1 1,200 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Stipends South Asia 2 277 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Student Stipends Sub-Saharan Africa 3 1,400 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Subcontract Research Grants Sub-Saharan Africa 3 98,958 Electronic Funds Transfer      
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A; don't file with Form 990). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621) .
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships (see Instructions for Form 8865). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713; don't file with Form 990).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
Schedule F (Form 990) 2020
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information. See instructions.
ReturnReference Explanation
Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds DUE TO THE VARIOUS TYPES OF GRANT FUND EXPENDITURES THE UNIVERSITY USES MULTIPLE INTERNAL CONTROL PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS AND ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. FOR FELLOWSHIPS, PRIZES AND STIPENDS, PAYMENTS ARE MADE THROUGH OUR FINANCIAL SERVICES-ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEPARTMENT. THE PROCESS REQUIRES PRE-APPROVAL BY A PARTICULAR DEPARTMENT-HEAD AND SPECIFIC DOCUMENTATION AND AUTHORIZATIONS ARE NECESSARY IN ORDER TO PROCESS A PAYMENT. FOR INTERNATIONAL PROJECT ADVANCES, A MAJORITY OF THE PAYMENTS ARE WIRED DIRECTLY TO A DESIGNATED FOREIGN BANK ACCOUNT. THE UNIVERSITY HAS REPRESENTATIVES IN THE SPECIFIC REGION WHO MAINTAIN THE CASH FOR EXPENDITURES AND THEIR INTENDED PURPOSES. FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, ALL FOREIGN ADDRESS STUDENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH A CHECK PAYMENT THAT IS PROCESSED FROM THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEPARTMENT. THE FINANCIAL AID OFFICE ADMINISTERS THE LISTING OF PAYEES AND THE FINANCIAL SERVICES OFFICE RECORDS THE TRANSACTIONS AFTER ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. FOR SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANTS, A PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI) IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL ASPECTS OF A GRANT ALONG WITH THE COMPLIANCE ACTIVITIES. ALL OF THESE PROCEDURES ENSURE THAT GRANT FUNDS USED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES ARE BEING PROPERLY MONITORED.
Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING USE OF GRANT FUNDS DUE TO THE VARIOUS TYPES OF GRANT FUND EXPENDITURES THE UNIVERSITY USES MULTIPLE INTERNAL CONTROL PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS AND ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. FOR FELLOWSHIPS, PRIZES AND STIPENDS, PAYMENTS ARE MADE THROUGH OUR FINANCIAL SERVICES-ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEPARTMENT. THE PROCESS REQUIRES PRE-APPROVAL BY A PARTICULAR DEPARTMENT-HEAD AND SPECIFIC DOCUMENTATION AND AUTHORIZATIONS ARE NECESSARY IN ORDER TO PROCESS A PAYMENT. FOR INTERNATIONAL PROJECT ADVANCES, A MAJORITY OF THE PAYMENTS ARE WIRED DIRECTLY TO A DESIGNATED FOREIGN BANK ACCOUNT. THE UNIVERSITY HAS REPRESENTATIVES IN THE SPECIFIC REGION WHO MAINTAIN THE CASH FOR EXPENDITURES AND THEIR INTENDED PURPOSES. FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, ALL FOREIGN ADDRESS STUDENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH A CHECK PAYMENT THAT IS PROCESSED FROM THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEPARTMENT. THE FINANCIAL AID OFFICE ADMINISTERS THE LISTING OF PAYEES AND THE FINANCIAL SERVICES OFFICE RECORDS THE TRANSACTIONS AFTER ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. FOR SUBCONTRACT RESEARCH GRANTS, A PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI) IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL ASPECTS OF A GRANT ALONG WITH THE COMPLIANCE ACTIVITIES. ALL OF THESE PROCEDURES ENSURE THAT GRANT FUNDS USED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES ARE BEING PROPERLY MONITORED.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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