SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2017
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
Smithsonian Institution
 
Employer identification number

53-0206027
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

(d)
Total income


(e)
End-of-year assets


(f)
Direct controlling
entity











Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

(d)
Exempt Code section


(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

(f)
Direct controlling
entity

(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1)Clay Fellowships Charitable Trust
10 Memorial Boulevard

Providence,RI02903
04-3560268
Support of Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory MA 501(c)(3) Type III-O NA
 
 
No
(2)Smithsonian UK Charitable Trust
 
 
Advance the work of the Smithsonian Institution worldwide UK 501(c)(3)   Smithsonian Institution
 
Yes
 










For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Schedule R (Form 990) 2017
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Schedule R (Form 990) 2017
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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



(b)
Primary activity




(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


(d)
Direct controlling
entity



(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
(j)
General or
managing
partner?



(k)
Percentage
ownership


Yes No Yes No
(1) BLACKBIRD 1846 ENERGY FUND LP

10000 MEMORIAL DRIVE
SUITE 550
HOUSTON,TX77024
47-3887280
INVESTMENTS DE BLACKBIRD 1846 ENERGY FUND GP LP
 
Excluded -1,581,518 33,644,054   No -708,624   No 100 %












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization
(b)
Primary activity
(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)
(d)
Direct controlling
entity
(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust)
(f)
Share of total income
(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets
(h)
Percentage
ownership
(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1) Charitable Remander Trusts (2)

1000 Jefferson Drive SW
Washington,DC20560
Charitable Remainder Trust WA NA
 
Trust       Yes  
(2) Charitable Remainder Trusts (2)

1000 Jefferson Drive SW
Washington,DC20560
Charitable Remainder Trust MA NA
 
Trust       Yes  
(3) Charitable Remiander Trusts (1)

1000 Jefferson Drive SW
Washington,DC20560
Chritable Remainder Trust MI NA
 
Trust       Yes  
(4) Charitable Remainder Trusts (5)

1000 Jefferson Drive SW
Washington,DC20560
Charitable Remainder Trust NY NA
 
Trust       Yes  
(5) Charitable Remainder Trusts (4)

1000 Jefferson Drive SW
Washington,DC20560
Charitable Remainder Trust VA NA
 
Trust       Yes  
(6) REVETAS SIV I LP

 
 
INVESTMENTS GK REVETAS GP II LIMITED
 
C Corporation     100 % Yes  


Schedule R (Form 990) 2017
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Schedule R (Form 990) 2017
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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity .....................
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) ............................
1b
 
No
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) ............................
1c
Yes
 
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) ............................
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) ............................
1e
 
No
f Dividends from related organization(s) ............................
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) ............................
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) ............................
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) ............................
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) .......................
1j
 
No
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) ......................
1k
 
No
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) .....................
1l
 
No
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) .................
1m
 
No
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) ...................
1n
 
No
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) ............................
1o
 
No
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1p
 
No
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................
1r
Yes
 
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) ............................
1s
Yes
 
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of related organization
(b)
Transaction
type (a-s)
(c)
Amount involved
(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) REVETAS SIV I LP

R 1,653,100 FAIR MARKET VALUE
(2) BLACKBIRD 1846 ENERGY FUND LP

S 4,200,187 FAIR MARKET VALUE




Schedule R (Form 990) 2017
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Schedule R (Form 990) 2017
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Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity
(b)
Primary activity
(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country)
(d)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations?
(f)
Share of total income




(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets
(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?
(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20
of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
(j)
General or
managing
partner?
(k)
Percentage
ownership


Yes No Yes No Yes No






























Schedule R (Form 990) 2017
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Schedule R (Form 990) 2017
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Part VII
Supplemental Information
Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
Schedule R, Part V, Line 1r DURING FY2018, THE SMITHSONIAN INVESTED IN REVETAS SIV I LP
Schedule R, Part V, Line 1s DURING FY2018, CAPITAL WAS RETURNED FROM INVESTMENT IN BLACKBIRD 1846 ENERGY FUND LP
Schedule R (Form 990) 2017

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