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
2018
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION
 
Employer identification number

41-6029402
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
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 0 INVESTMENTS   90,672,510
EUROPE 0 0 INVESTMENTS   1,660,999
NORTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTS   124,412
SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTS   20,000
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM 0 0 GRANTS   225,000
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 GRANTS   5,000
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 GRANTS   60,000
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total ..... 0 0 92,767,921
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...     0
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 0 0 92,767,921
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.Cat. No. 50082W Schedule F (Form 990) 2018
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2018
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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)
SOUTH AMERICA WRITERS IN ACTION PROGRAM - 369808 20,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC LANDCARE AUSTRALIA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE PROGRAM - 369164 25,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC CAMBRIDGE PARK JRLFC PROMOTE ACTIVE LIFESTYLE - 370237 15,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC LEARNING FOR LIFE - 390940 20,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
NORTH AMERICA TO IMPROVE LIVES AND BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITY - 368853 15,294 WIRE   N/A N/A
NORTH AMERICA THE SINAI FUND - 369826 15,294 WIRE   N/A N/A
NORTH AMERICA KNIGHTS TABLE - 368983 11,471 WIRE   N/A N/A
NORTH AMERICA THE JDRF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM - 369667 11,471 WIRE   N/A N/A
NORTH AMERICA L.I.F.E. MISSISSAUGA PROGRAM - 368756 7,647 WIRE   N/A N/A
NORTH AMERICA PROVIDING DOG GUIDES AT NO COST - 369175 7,647 WIRE   N/A N/A
NORTH AMERICA TYPE 1 DIABETES SUPPORT - 369195 7,647 WIRE   N/A N/A
NORTH AMERICA IMMIGRANT NEWCOMER AND REFUGEE YOUTH PROGRAMMING - 368861 7,647 WIRE   N/A N/A
NORTH AMERICA GET OUTDOORS PROGRAM BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF PEEL - 369829 7,647 WIRE   N/A N/A
NORTH AMERICA PROJECT PATCHWORK - 369366 7,647 WIRE   N/A N/A
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) CHALLENGE CONTRE LA FAIM FRANCE - 371309 20,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) LOGISTICS PALTFORM FOR SOCIAL GROCERY SHOPS - 372152 20,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) ORGANIZATIONS/FOUNDATIONS THAT RE-GRANT FUNDS TO O - 390476 10,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) GARDENS FOR CHILDREN - 369344 30,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) FOOD SUPPLIES FOR 2 SOS FAMILIES FOR 1 YEAR 20,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
NORTH AMERICA THE MAPPING INITIATIVE OF BUILDING BROADER COMMUNITIES IN THE AMERICAS 15,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) POLLINATION ISLANDS - 370501 40,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROSPECIERARA - 371081 15,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) CARITAS VAUD MOBILE GROCERY - 371570 25,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROSPECIERARA AND SAFEGUARDING OF FRUIT VARIETIES 35,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) IVER ENVIRONMENT CENTRE - FOOD FOR THOUGHT - 390942 10,000 WIRE   N/A N/A
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
0
Schedule F (Form 990) 2018
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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)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
Schedule F (Form 990) 2018
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2018
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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) 2018
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2018
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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: FOR THE CANADIAN GRANTS THE FOUNDATION RELIES ON A SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE IN THE SCHOOL IN CANADA TO GATHER AND ADVERTISE FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP TO STUDENTS, TAKE APPLICATIONS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES THE SCHOLARSHIP RECOMMENDATIONS, AS WELL AS DETAILS OF WHO IS ON THE COMMITTEE, HOW AND WHERE THE SCHOLARSHIP IS ADVERTISED, AND THE CONTENTS OF THE ADVERTISEMENT. FOR STUDENTS THAT RECEIVE THE SCHOLARSHIP, THE FOUNDATION REGULARLY REVIEWS TRANSCRIPTS SENT DIRECTLY FROM THE SCHOOL TO VERIFY THEY ARE IN GOOD STANDING. FOR GRANTS OUTSIDE OF NORTH AMERICA, THE FOUNDATION HAS LEVERAGED OTHER COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS AND A SERVICE PROVIDER NGOSOURCE TO MAKE EQUIVALENCY DETERMINATIONS.
PART I, LINE 3: THE FOUNDATION USES THE ACCRUAL METHOD TO REPORT EXPENDITURES.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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