SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right pointing arrow large image Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990. Right pointing arrow large image See separate instructions.Right pointing arrow large image Information about Schedule F (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
 
Employer identification number

36-2177139
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to 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 region (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (e.g., 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 region		 (f) Total expenditures
for and investments
in region
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 2 31 PROGRAM SERVICES INSTRUCTION 19,810,050
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES     PROGRAM SERVICES INSTRUCTION 60,788
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 2 23 PROGRAM SERVICES INSTRUCTION 19,148,265
SOUTH ASIA     PROGRAM SERVICES INSTRUCTION 124,551
NORTH AMERICA     PROGRAM SERVICES INSTRUCTION 93,499
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA   2 PROGRAM SERVICES INSTRUCTION 424,508
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)   11 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH 891,362
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 1 7 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH 2,340,602
SOUTH ASIA 1 16 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH 4,735,300
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 1 20 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH 1,234,555
SOUTH AMERICA     PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH 1,433,954
ANTARCTICA   9 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH 640,961
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)     PROGRAM SERVICES SUBAWARDS 2,536,541
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES     PROGRAM SERVICES SUBAWARDS 71,190
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA     PROGRAM SERVICES SUBAWARDS 413,859
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC     PROGRAM SERVICES SUBAWARDS 40,748
SOUTH ASIA     PROGRAM SERVICES SUBAWARDS 226,209
NORTH AMERICA     PROGRAM SERVICES SUBAWARDS 1,298,976
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA     PROGRAM SERVICES SUBAWARDS 100,000
SOUTH AMERICA     PROGRAM SERVICES SUBAWARDS 48,384
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)     PROGRAM SERVICES SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS 395,342
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES     PROGRAM SERVICES SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS 12,800
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA     PROGRAM SERVICES SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS 85,700
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC     PROGRAM SERVICES SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS 605,900
SOUTH ASIA     PROGRAM SERVICES SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS 18,000
NORTH AMERICA     PROGRAM SERVICES SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS 62,315
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA     PROGRAM SERVICES SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS 149,126
SOUTH AMERICA     PROGRAM SERVICES SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS 71,550
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN     PROGRAM SERVICES SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS 23,000
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)     FUNDRAISING   231,631
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES     FUNDRAISING   416
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC     FUNDRAISING   174,762
SOUTH ASIA     FUNDRAISING   67,811
NORTH AMERICA     FUNDRAISING   16,248
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA     FUNDRAISING   339
SOUTH AMERICA     FUNDRAISING   23,729
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN     INVESTMENTS   2,746,494,931
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC     INVESTMENTS   46,067,285
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)     INVESTMENTS   411,450,892
NORTH AMERICA     INVESTMENTS   34,674,937
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA     INVESTMENTS   138,024,155
3a Sub-total ..... 5 74 42,893,625
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 2 45 3,391,431,546
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 7 119 3,434,325,171
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.Cat. No. 50082W Schedule F (Form 990) 2015
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2015
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to 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)		 (a)(c) Region (b)(d) Purpose of
grant 		(e) Amount of
cash grant 		(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement 		(g) Amount
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 156,386 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 650,107 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 50,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 57,661 WIRE      
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA SUBAWARD 103,864 WIRE      
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA SUBAWARD 50,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 23,778 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 50,000 WIRE      
SOUTH ASIA SUBAWARD 4,549 WIRE      
SOUTH ASIA SUBAWARD 179,780 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 50,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 100,000 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 21,950 WIRE      
NORTH AMERICA SUBAWARD 29,885 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 59,019 WIRE      
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA SUBAWARD 109,111 WIRE      
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES SUBAWARD 71,190 WIRE      
NORTH AMERICA SUBAWARD 968,639 WIRE      
SOUTH ASIA SUBAWARD 41,880 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 711,765 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 61,440 WIRE      
NORTH AMERICA SUBAWARD 8,249 WIRE      
NORTH AMERICA SUBAWARD 73,174 WIRE      
SOUTH AMERICA SUBAWARD 48,384 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 67,280 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 20,251 WIRE      
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA SUBAWARD 50,000 WIRE      
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA SUBAWARD 200,885 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 283,605 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 50,000 WIRE      
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC SUBAWARD 40,748 WIRE      
NORTH AMERICA SUBAWARD 219,029 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 21,640 WIRE      
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SUBAWARD 101,660 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
 
3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
 
Schedule F (Form 990) 2015
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to 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
non-cash
assistance 		(g) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
STUDENT AID EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)   87,775 CHECK OR WIRE 4    
STUDENT AID MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA   19,914 CHECK OR WIRE 1    
SUMMER STUDENT GRANTS CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN   23,000 CHECK OR WIRE 5    
SUMMER STUDENT GRANTS EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC   605,900 CHECK OR WIRE 145    
SUMMER STUDENT GRANTS EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)   307,567 CHECK OR WIRE 85    
SUMMER STUDENT GRANTS MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA   129,212 CHECK OR WIRE 37    
SUMMER STUDENT GRANTS NORTH AMERICA   62,315 CHECK OR WIRE 15    
SUMMER STUDENT GRANTS RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES   12,800 CHECK OR WIRE 3    
SUMMER STUDENT GRANTS SOUTH AMERICA   71,550 CHECK OR WIRE 17    
SUMMER STUDENT GRANTS SOUTH ASIA   18,000 CHECK OR WIRE 4    
SUMMER STUDENT GRANTS SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA   85,700 CHECK OR WIRE 20    
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
Schedule F (Form 990) 2015
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2015
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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). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Schedule F (Form 990) 2015
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2015
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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 UNIVERSITY WILL PERFORM A RISK ASSESSMENT AT THE PROPOSAL STAGE BEFORE FUNDING IS APPROVED. UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATORS AND THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR WILL REVIEW INVOICES AND CERTIFY AS TO ALLOWABILITY AND APPROPRIATENESS OF CHARGES. CENTRAL SPONSORED AWARD ACCOUNTING WILL ALSO PERFORM A REVIEW THAT THE EXPENDITURES FALL WITHIN THE CONTRACT AMOUNT AND PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Schedule F (Form 990) 2015
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