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
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
 
Employer identification number

13-1624046
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
Central America and the Caribbean     Program Services EDUCATION GRANTS-INDIV 33,058
East Asia and the Pacific     Program Services EDUCATION GRANTS-INDIV 2,931,611
East Asia and the Pacific     Grantmaking   631,676
East Asia and the Pacific 5 25 Maintaining offices   3,743,945
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Program Services EDUCATION GRANTS-INDIV 1,839,739
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Grantmaking   50,000
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 1 15 Maintaining offices   1,516,760
Middle East and North Africa     Program Services EDUCATION GRANTS-INDIV 950,109
Middle East and North Africa     Grantmaking   1,596,471
Middle East and North Africa 1 14 Maintaining offices   893,873
North America     Program Services EDUCATION GRANTS-INDIV 792,906
North America     Grantmaking   75,000
North America 1 19 Maintaining offices   3,039,977
Russia and the Newly Independent States     Program Services EDUCATION GRANTS-INDIV 288,457
Russia and the Newly Independent States 2 24 Maintaining offices   2,385,792
South America     Program Services EDUCATION GRANTS-INDIV 534,721
South Asia     Program Services EDUCATION GRANTS-INDIV 567,429
South Asia 1 5 Maintaining offices   601,144
Sub-Saharan Africa     Program Services EDUCATION GRANTS-INDIV 1,277,080
Sub-Saharan Africa     Grantmaking   25,600
Sub-Saharan Africa 1 11 Maintaining offices   357,148
3a Sub-total .... 10 97 21,871,524
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 2 16 2,260,972
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 12 113 24,132,496
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)
East Asia and the Pacific EDUCATION EXCHANGE 109,649 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
East Asia and the Pacific EDUCATION EXCHANGE 415,737 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
East Asia and the Pacific EDUCATION EXCHANGE 81,290 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
East Asia and the Pacific EDUCATION EXCHANGE 25,000 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
Europe Iceland Greenland EDUCATION EXCHANGE 25,000 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
Europe Iceland Greenland EDUCATION EXCHANGE 25,000 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
Middle East and North Africa EDUCATION EXCHANGE 25,000 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
Middle East and North Africa EDUCATION EXCHANGE 25,000 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
Middle East and North Africa EDUCATION EXCHANGE 1,235,667 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
Middle East and North Africa EDUCATION EXCHANGE 310,804 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
North America EDUCATION EXCHANGE 25,000 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
North America EDUCATION EXCHANGE 25,000 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
North America EDUCATION EXCHANGE 25,000 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
Sub Saharan Africa EDUCATION EXCHANGE 25,600 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
             
             
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
 
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)
OTHER EXPENSES Central America and Caribbean 2 187 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
STIPENDS & GRANTS Central America and Caribbean 10 30,645 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TRAVEL Central America and Caribbean 1 190 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TUITION, BOOKS AND FEES Central America and Caribbean 2 2,036 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
HEALTH INSURANCE East Asia and the Pacific 58 90,760 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
OTHER EXPENSES East Asia and the Pacific 31 4,573 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
STIPENDS & GRANTS East Asia and the Pacific 294 1,969,676 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TRAVEL East Asia and the Pacific 14 12,978 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TUITION, BOOKS AND FEES East Asia and the Pacific 78 853,623 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
HEALTH INSURANCE Europe Iceland Greenland 17 10,058 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
OTHER EXPENSES Europe Iceland Greenland 16 10,912 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
STIPENDS & GRANTS Europe Iceland Greenland 116 1,330,071 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TRAVEL Europe Iceland Greenland 21 28,086 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TUITION, BOOKS AND FEES Europe Iceland Greenland 34 460,612 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
HEALTH INSURANCE Middle East and North Africa 18 11,967 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
OTHER EXPENSES Middle East and North Africa 5 46 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
STIPENDS & GRANTS Middle East and North Africa 49 463,326 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TRAVEL Middle East and North Africa 7 20,678 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TUITION, BOOKS AND FEES Middle East and North Africa 29 454,092 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
HEALTH INSURANCE North America 9 2,367 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
OTHER EXPENSES North America 8 4,917 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
STIPENDS & GRANTS North America 54 628,129 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TRAVEL North America 14 13,555 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TUITION, BOOKS AND FEES North America 12 143,939 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
HEALTH INSURANCE Russia and Neighboring States 1 1,430 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
OTHER EXPENSES Russia and Neighboring States 2 73 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
STIPENDS & GRANTS Russia and Neighboring States 73 270,073 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TRAVEL Russia and Neighboring States 1 143 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TUITION, BOOKS AND FEES Russia and Neighboring States 1 16,738 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
HEALTH INSURANCE South America 4 5,370 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
OTHER EXPENSES South America 27 2,801 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
STIPENDS & GRANTS South America 48 381,922 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TRAVEL South America 7 7,863 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TUITION, BOOKS AND FEES South America 8 136,764 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
HEALTH INSURANCE South Asia 1 860 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
OTHER EXPENSES South Asia 28 2,675 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
STIPENDS & GRANTS South Asia 82 554,457 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TRAVEL South Asia 11 400 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TUITION, BOOKS AND FEES South Asia 5 9,037 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
HEALTH INSURANCE Sub Saharan Africa 19 9,328 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
OTHER EXPENSES Sub Saharan Africa 26 51,166 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
STIPENDS & GRANTS Sub Saharan Africa 74 841,260 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TRAVEL Sub Saharan Africa 31 60,107 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
TUITION, BOOKS AND FEES Sub Saharan Africa 32 315,220 WIRE TRANSFR   N/A N/A
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 GRANTS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES: OVERALL: ALL OPERATIONS ARE CLOSELY MANAGED BY THE PROGRAM MANAGERS AND VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WITHIN FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION (I.E., CFO, GRANTS AND CONTRACTS, LEGAL SERVICES AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES). THERE IS REGULAR MONTHLY MONITORING BY FINANCIAL MANAGERS, MID-YEAR BUDGET REVIEWS ARE PERFORMED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT TO REVIEW THE ACTIVITIES OF ALL PROGRAMS AND ADJUST TO CHANGES IN BUDGET ASSUMPTIONS. REPORTS ARE SUBMITTED TO THE SPONSOR PER CONTRACT OR GRANT REQUIREMENTS. THE INTERNAL AUDIT STAFF MAKES OCCASIONAL VISITS TO OUR INTERNATIONAL OFFICES TO AUDIT PROGRAM CONTROLS AND COMPLIANCE. BUDGETS: BUDGETS ARE ESTABLISHED ON A DEPARTMENT AND PROGRAM BASIS WITH CLOSE COORDINATION BETWEEN PROGRAM FINANCE, PRICING, PROGRAMS, AND FINANCIAL PLANNING & ANALYSIS. BUDGET TO ACTUAL REPORTS ARE REVIEWED REGULARLY BY PROGRAM FINANCE AND PROGRAM TEAM MEMBERS TO MONITOR PERFORMANCE. IN ADDITION, SENIOR MANAGEMENT REVIEWS ARE HELD QUARTERLY. THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS THE ANNUAL OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGETS, REVIEWS IMPLEMENTATION OF OPERATING PLANS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS, OVERSEES BUDGETING AND INTERNAL FINANCIAL REPORTING SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES, AND REGULARLY MEETS WITH STAFF TO REVIEW THE FINANCIAL RESULTS AND OTHER FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REPORTS AND PROVIDE STAFF WITH GUIDANCE AS NECESSARY. PAYMENTS/CASH RECEIPTS: PAYMENTS FOR DISBURSEMENTS AND REIMBURSEMENTS RELATING TO ALL GRANT FUNDS REQUIRE APPROPRIATE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION. BEFORE PAYMENTS ARE MADE, GRANTEES AND VENDORS ARE CHECKED AGAINST SPECIALLY DESIGNATED NATIONAL LISTS AND OTHER SIMILAR PROHIBITED TRANSACTION LISTS TO HELP CONFIRM THAT PAYMENTS ARE NOT PROHIBITED. UPON APPROVAL, PAYMENTS WILL INCLUDE AGREEEMENTS STATING THE TERMS OF THE GRANT SIGNED BY IIE AND THE GRANTEE OR VENDOR AND IIE SUPERVISOR/MANAGER LEVEL APPROVED PAYMENT DOCUMENTS TO PROCESS EACH OF THE DISBURSEMENTS OR REIMBURSEMENTS. ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE PAYMENTS ARE CONTROLLED BY PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AS WELL AS THE FINANCE TEAM WHO CONFIRM THAT THE PAYMENTS ARE RELATED TO ALLOWABLE AND SPONSOR APPROVED ACTIVITIES.
SCHEDULE F, PART I, COLUMN(F), PART II, LINE 1 AND PART III METHOD USED ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THE METHOD USED TO ACCOUNT FOR FOREIGN EXPENDITURES AND CASH GRANTS ON THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS ACCRUAL-BASED AND FOLLOWS US GAAP.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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