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
2021
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE BESSEMER GIVING FUND
C/O BESSEMER TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE
Employer identification number

13-7111099
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
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 0 0 GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED IN THE REGION   150,000
SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED IN THE REGION   189,500
NORTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED IN THE REGION   768,128
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED IN THE REGION   593,108
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED IN THE REGION   1,133,184
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total .... 0 0 2,833,920
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 0 0 0
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 0 0 2,833,920
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.Cat. No. 50082W Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
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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)
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM PROGRAM SUPPORT 170,798 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA, BIPOLAR DISORDER RESEARCH FUND 193,335 CHECK 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA, BIPOLAR DISORDER RESEARCH FUND 199,773 CHECK 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA, BIPOLAR DISORDER RESEARCH FUND 200,000 CHECK 0    
SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR, BIPOLAR DISORDER RESEARCH FUND 184,500 CHECK 0    
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 150,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM ART PRESERVATION 170,535 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES MEDICAL RESEARCH 170,000 CHECK 0    
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES BIPOLAR DISORDER RESEARCH FUND 200,000 CHECK 0    
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES BIPOLAR DISORDER RESEARCH FUND 200,000 CHECK 0    
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES BIPOLAR DISORDER RESEARCH FUND 198,128 CHECK 0    
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM RESEARCH SUPPORT 58,363 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM BIPOLAR DISORDER RESEARCH FUND 197,800 CHECK 0    
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM BIPOLAR DISORDER RESEARCH FUND 198,000 CHECK 0    
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 27,688 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM RESEARCH SUPPORT 310,000 CHECK 0    
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
16
3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
0
Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
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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)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
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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) 2021
Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
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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
PART I, LINE 2: THE BESSEMER GIVING FUND GENERALLY LIMITS ITS GRANTMAKING TO ORGANIZATIONS RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS EXEMPT FROM TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CLASSIFIED AS PUBLIC CHARITIES, OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT THE BESSEMER GIVING FUND HAS IN GOOD FAITH DETERMINED ARE THE EQUIVALENT THEREOF IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE TREASURY REGULATIONS. WITH RESPECT TO GRANTS TO ANY FOREIGN GRANTEES, THE BESSEMER GIVING FUND LIMITS IT GRANTMAKING EXCLUSIVELY TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES, AND MAY REQUIRE PERIODIC REPORTING, EVALUATIONS, AUDITS OR SITE VISITS TO MONITOR THE USE OF FUNDS. THE BESSEMER GIVING FUND CHECKS THE US DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY'S OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL ("OFAC") LIST OF SPECIALLY DESIGNATED NATIONALS AND BLOCKED PERSONS (THE "OFAC LIST") AS PART OF ITS GRANTMAKING DUE DILIGENCE AND DOES NOT MAKE ANY GRANTS OR OTHERWISE PROVIDE SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS ON THE OFAC LIST. IF THE BESSEMER GIVING FUND BECOMES AWARE THAT A GRANTEE DIVERTED A CHARITABLE GRANT FOR NON-CHARITABLE USES, IT WILL EVALUATE THE SITUATION AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION, SUCH AS WITHHOLDING ANY FURTHER FUNDS AND TAKING APPROPRIATE STEPS TO SECURE REPAYMENT OF THE DIVERTED FUNDS, AS APPROPRIATE.
PART I, LINE 3: BESSEMER GIVING FUND USES THE ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING TO REPORT THE AMOUNT OF GRANT EXPENDITURES.
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:  
PART II, LINE 1: BESSEMER GIVING FUND USES THE ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING TO REPORT THE AMOUNT OF GRANT EXPENDITURES.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
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