Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
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
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(e) Amount of cash grant |
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(g) Amount of noncash assistance |
(h) Description of noncash assistance |
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EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
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SOUTH AMERICA
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SOUTH ASIA
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59,008 |
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48,000 |
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SUB SAHARAN AFRICAN REGION NOT LISTED
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RUSSIA AND NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES
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11,000 |
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SUB SAHARAN AFRICAN REGION NOT LISTED
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61,183 |
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2 - EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
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1,137,500 |
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CENTRAL AMERICA
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SOUTH AMERICA
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GRANTMAKING/PROGRAM SERVICES
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115,126 |
WIRE
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274,053 |
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EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)
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16,583,058 |
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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
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Enter total number of other organizations or entities
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
Schedule F (Form 990) 2021Page 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) |
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
Page 4
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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) .
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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).
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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)..
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
Schedule F (Form 990) 2021
Page 5
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.
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AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY ("ABS") IS A MEMBER OF THE UNITED BIBLE SOCIETIES ("UBS"), A WORLD-WIDE FELLOWSHIP OF NATIONAL BIBLE SOCIETIES. ABS PROGRAM SERVICES, IN CONJUNCTION WITH UBS, INCLUDE BIBLE DISTRIBUTION, TRANSLATION, ENGAGEMENT AND ADVOCACY. THE UBS SOLICITS AND RESEARCHES VARIOUS BIBLE DISTRIBUTION PROJECTS PROPOSED BY THE NATIONAL BIBLE SOCIETIES AND MAKES SUCH PROJECTS AVAILABLE TO THE FELLOWSHIP (INCLUDING ABS) FOR FUNDING. ABS SIGNS A RESEARCH AND FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH BENEFICIARIES OF ABS GRANTS. THIS ALLOWS US TO MONITOR AND EVALUATE FUNDS SENT TO EACH COUNTRY. ABS RESEARCHES PROJECTS BEFORE FUNDING FOR PROJECT IMPACT (LIFE CHANGE), GOAL ALIGNMENT, FINANCIAL RISK, ENVIRONMENTAL RISK, MANAGERIAL RISKS (IMPLEMENTER ON THE GROUND) AND OTHER POSSIBLY INHERENT RISKS. ABS RECEIVES AND REVIEWS PROGRESS REPORTS TO MONITOR THE USE OF FUNDS AS A PROJECT PROGRESSES. AT THE END OF THE PROJECT, ABS OR THE PARTNER CONDUCTS AN ASSESSMENT OF RESULTS TO COMPARE WITH PLAN AND BUDGET. INFORMATION ON RESULTS IS RELAYED TO MANAGEMENT AND THE DONOR CONSTITUENCY. UNUSED FUNDS ARE RETRIEVED FROM THE IMPLEMENTER AND THE DONOR'S PERMISSION IS OBTAINED TO REDIRECT FUNDS TO SIMILAR PROJECTS IN OTHER COUNTRIES. ABS CONDUCTS FIELD VISITS TO VALIDATE AND DOCUMENT INFORMATION. SOME OF THESE VISITS ARE DONE WITH PARTICIPATION OF THE MAJOR DONORS OF THESE MINISTRY PROJECTS. OUR OVERALL INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM EXPENDITURE IS CLOSELY MONITORED INTERNALLY BY DIFFERENT SPECIALLY APPOINTED GROUPS (TASK FORCES, AD HOC GROUPS OR COMMITTEES) AND DULY REPORTED TO OUR BOARD ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. |
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