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
World Vision Inc
 
Employer identification number

95-1922279
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to 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? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
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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
Sub-Saharan Africa 0 3 Program services Relief and development 174,777,716
Europe 0 0 Program services Relief and development 3,451,885
East Asia and the Pacific 0 0 Program services Relief and development 1,171,322
Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Program services Relief and development 9,992,147
North America 0 0 Program services Relief and development 512,789,294
Russia and Neighboring States 0 0 Program services Relief and development 4,072,321
Middle East and North Africa 0 1 Program services Relief and development 249,234
South Asia 0 0 Program services Relief and development 2,969,112
South America 0 0 Program services Relief and development 250
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total ..... 0 4 709,473,031
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 0 0 250
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 0 4 709,473,281
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)
South Asia Development     99,827 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
South Asia Development     2,703,705 Monetization FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     820,226 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     1,114,894 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     119,367 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     2,398,708 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     16,913,051 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Central America and the Caribbean Development     164,343 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     3,360,030 Food Commodities; Un-motorized wheelchairs, wheelchair parts FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     1,253,850 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     22,243,112 Food Commodities; Medical products, vitamins, disaster supplies FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     405,880 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     33,377 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     518,973 Food Commodities and Freight FMV at time of donation
East Asia and the Pacific Development     197,952 Food Commodiites FMV at time of donation
Central America and the Caribbean Development     1,263,062 Food Commodities and Freight FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     788,949 Food Commodiites FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     585,285 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     187,902 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     1,338,457 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     12,175,107 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     5,512,822 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     8,574,030 Food Commodities; Assorted Medical Products FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     15,302,231 Food Commodities; School supplies, wheelchairs, apparel FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     38,249,804 Apparel; Medical Supplies; Home Furnishings FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     11,257,469 Food Commodities FMV at time of donation
North America Sponsorship; Relief; Development 426,460,347 Wire 85,342,850 Mixed Shipments FMV at time of donation
Central America and the Caribbean Educational services 337,500 Check      
Central America and the Caribbean Promotion of International Understanding 300,000 Check      
Central America and the Caribbean Economic Development 268,315 Check      
East Asia and the Pacific Christian 219,978 Check      
Europe International Relief 6,000 Check      
North America Religious Leadership, Youth Development 25,000 Check      
North America Housing 20,500 Check      
Sub-Saharan Africa International Relief; Development 5,211,046 Check      
Sub-Saharan Africa International Economic Development 297,818 Check      
Sub-Saharan Africa International Economic Development 150,000 Check      
Sub-Saharan Africa International Development 75,000 Check      
Sub-Saharan Africa Christian 38,000 Check      
Sub-Saharan Africa Christian 30,000 Check      
Sub-Saharan Africa Scholarships 15,000 Check      
Sub-Saharan Africa Education 100,000 Check      
Sub-Saharan Africa Human Service Organization 10,000 Check      
Sub-Saharan Africa Christian 6,000 Check      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     872,092 Books FMV at time of donation
Central America and the Caribbean Development     748,567 Clothing, building supplies, home furnishings FMV at time of donation
Central America and the Caribbean Development     547,143 Clothing, building supplies FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     659,951 Medical products, school and office supplies FMV at time of donation
Russia and Neighboring States Development     3,954,746 Clothing, medical supplies, home furnishings FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     9,982 Medical products FMV at time of donation
Central America and the Caribbean Development     346,393 Clothing, building supplies, medical supplies FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     6,409,549 Clothing, building supplies, medical supplies FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     253,585 Medical products FMV at time of donation
Central America and the Caribbean Development     53,547 Medical products, clothing FMV at time of donation
Central America and the Caribbean Development     512,587 Books FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     250,487 Medical products, clothing, medical supplies FMV at time of donation
Central America and the Caribbean Development     788,674 Clothing FMV at time of donation
East Asia and the Pacific Development     184,993 Books FMV at time of donation
Europe Development     457,309 Mattresses, pillows, clothing FMV at time of donation
Central America and the Caribbean Development     980,261 Clothing, shoes, carpet, toys, home furnishings FMV at time of donation
Central America and the Caribbean Development     3,674,785 Clothing, medical supplies, home furnishings FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     1,663,092 Books, medical products, home appliances, apparel FMV at time of donation
Middle East and North Africa Development     42,545 Mixed shipment FMV at time of donation
East Asia and the Pacific Development     477,950 Medical products FMV at time of donation
Europe Development     2,437,234 Apparel, home furnishings, assorted furniture FMV at time of donation
Sub-Saharan Africa Development     3,669,018 Medical supplies and appliances, personal care supplies FMV at time of donation
South Asia Development 636,694 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 113,241 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 842,995 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 221,409 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 741,850 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 10,076 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 179,625 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 82,067 Wire      
South Asia Development 29,743 Wire      
South Asia Development 64,889 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 180,620 Wire      
North America Development 70,542 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 603,953 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 114,879 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 80,541 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 1,157,190 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 488,896 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Development 130,143 Wire      
Middle East and North Africa Development 144,684 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 120,000 Wire      
South Asia Development 14,717 Wire      
Europe Development 546,342 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 145,810 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 208,512 Wire      
South Asia Development 1,734,049 Wire      
North America Development 183,362 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 86,107 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Development 153,858 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 178,569 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 1,016,486 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 7,517 Wire      
South Asia Development 189,741 Wire      
Russia and Neighboring States Development 116,575 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 127,036 Wire      
North America Development 553,957 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 139,288 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 2,109,414 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Development 83,605 Wire      
North America Development 122,986 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
105
3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
0
Schedule F (Form 990) 2015
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2015Page 3
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)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
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: World Vision Inc implements its international activities through branch offices of World Vision International, a related entity under U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) organized in the United States. The Organization is committed to strong program and financial management of grant awards to ensure that donor funds and non-cash assistance are used for their intended purposes. World Vision promotes solid comprehension and effective utilization of grant regulations, policies and resources to successfully execute U.S. government-funded projects through the following: Grants Compliance Capacity Building which promote the comprehension of grant requirements, knowledge of best practices and hands-on experience with regulations and related policies as prerequisite for effective grant compliance. Efforts include a comprehensive internally developed certification program; field desk guides on high priority issues; web-based tools; start-up workshops; and field visits and coaching. Grant Performance and Reporting: World Vision actively manages programmatic and financial performance to ensure that activities managed directly by World Vision field offices as well as those activities managed by sub-recipient partners are implemented effectively. World Vision complies with all program and financial reporting as required by each donor. Policies and Manuals: World Vision has established comprehensive and uniform policies and procedures that promote best business practices to ensure efficient and effective internal controls. Internal Audit: World Vision has a strong internal audit function with auditors based at the headquarters, regional, and field offices. These functions routinely conduct audits on grant funded programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. External Audit: Grant funded programs are audited annually as part of the organization's financial statement and government grant Single Audit in accordance with 2 CFR200.
Part I, line 3: Expenditures are accounted for using the accrual method of accounting.
Schedule F, Part I, Line 3 World Vision Inc makes grants to independently organized World Vision International offices located in foreign countries. These grants consist primarily of gifts-in-kind. North America primarily includes funding for sponsorship, relief and development, and GIK given to World Vision International to be used in foreign countries.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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