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
2017
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
National Academy of Sciences
 
Employer identification number

53-0196932
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? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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
East Asia and the Pacific   6 Program Services RADIATION EFFECTS RES 1,171,703
Central America and the Caribbean     Grantmaking   131,050
Middle East and North Africa     Grantmaking   1,030,039
South America     Grantmaking   973,471
South Asia     Grantmaking   1,899,861
Sub-Saharan Africa     Grantmaking   2,131,459
East Asia and the Pacific     Grantmaking   3,313,439
North America     Grantmaking   41,700
Russia and the Newly Independent States     Grantmaking   288,555
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Grantmaking   50,345
Sub-Saharan Africa     Investments   4,894,129
Central America and the Caribbean     Investments   80,517,927
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total .....   6 96,443,678
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...      
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b)   6 96,443,678
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.Cat. No. 50082W Schedule F (Form 990) 2017
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2017
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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)		 (c) Region (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)
Central America and the Caribbean Research Grant 75,000 wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 425,213 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 300,407 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 296,321 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 284,000 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 253,645 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 242,644 Wire      
Middle East and North Africa Research Grant 241,400 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 235,000 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 231,550 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 231,159 Wire      
South America Research Grant 218,774 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 217,982 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 200,511 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 173,743 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 162,542 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 161,731 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 155,314 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 155,309 Wire      
South America Research Grant 155,115 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 155,109 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 151,232 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 149,992 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 149,290 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 134,239 Wire      
Middle East and North Africa Research Grant 127,300 Wire      
Middle East and North Africa Research Grant 122,895 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 122,365 Wire      
Middle East and North Africa Research Grant 119,170 Wire      
South America Research Grant 119,080 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 115,431 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 114,000 Wire      
Middle East and North Africa Research Grant 111,100 Wire      
South America Research Grant 110,000 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 102,720 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 98,485 Wire      
Russia and the Newly Independent States Research Grant 98,015 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 97,050 Wire      
Russia and the Newly Independent States Research Grant 96,340 Wire      
Middle East and North Africa Research Grant 95,496 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 95,478 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 92,180 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 91,561 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 90,940 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 89,216 Wire      
South America Research Grant 87,646 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 86,080 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 85,230 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 84,916 Wire      
South America Research Grant 80,936 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 80,890 Wire      
South America Research Grant 80,000 Wire      
Middle East and North Africa Research Grant 79,913 Wire      
Middle East and North Africa Research Grant 79,900 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 79,410 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 77,500 Wire      
Russia and the Newly Independent States Research Grant 74,800 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 72,850 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 70,565 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 67,420 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 63,600 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 58,606 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 58,200 Wire      
South America Research Grant 58,000 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 57,800 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 57,500 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 57,300 Wire      
Central America and the Caribbean Research Grant 56,050 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 54,973 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 52,234 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 51,400 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 49,042 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 48,942 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 48,642 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 47,133 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 45,733 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 45,715 Wire      
Middle East and North Africa Research Grant 42,000 Wire      
South America Research Grant 40,000 Wire      
North America Research Grant 39,700 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 35,790 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 33,135 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 31,137 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 29,060 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 26,004 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 25,000 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 25,000 Wire      
South America Research Grant 23,920 Wire      
Russia and the Newly Independent States Research Grant 19,400 Wire      
Sub-Saharan Africa Research Grant 13,500 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 13,200 Wire      
Middle East and North Africa Research Grant 10,865 Wire      
South Asia Research Grant 9,218 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 9,174 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 7,000 Wire      
East Asia and the Pacific Research Grant 5,500 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
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3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
 
Schedule F (Form 990) 2017
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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)
Honoraria Prizes & Awards Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 1 345 Wire      
Honoraria Prizes & Awards North America 1 1,000 Check      
Honoraria Prizes & Awards South Asia 1 500 Wire      
Honoraria Prizes & Awards North America 1 250 Check      
Honoraria Prizes & Awards Sub-Saharan Africa 1 250 Wire      
Honoraria Prizes & Awards Sub-Saharan Africa 1 500 Wire      
Honoraria Prizes & Awards Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 1 50,000 Wire      
Honoraria Prizes & Awards East Asia and the Pacific 1 1,000 Wire      
Honoraria Prizes & Awards Sub-Saharan Africa 1 750 Wire      
Honoraria Prizes & Awards East Asia and the Pacific 1 1,000 Wire      
Honoraria Prizes & Awards North America 1 750 Wire      
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
Schedule F (Form 990) 2017
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2017
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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) 2017
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2017
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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
MONITORING THE USE OF GRANTS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE SCHEDULE F, PART 1, LINE 2 NAS PROGRAMMATIC STAFF REVIEW GRANT PROPOSALS AND BUDGETS SUBMITTED BY RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS PRIOR TO AWARDING THE GRANT FUNDS. NAS POLICY IS TO COMPLY WITH RESTRICTIONS ON GRANT AWARDS TO COUNTRIES ON THE US GOVERNMENT'S CURRENT LIST OF SANCTIONED COUNTRIES. RECIPIENTS ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO SUBMIT PROGRESS REPORTS DURING THE GRANT PERIOD.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Schedule F (Form 990) 2017
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