Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
Employer identification number
13-1624046
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
a family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of support?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
238,624,502
274,847,008
338,813,957
309,497,032
339,940,082
1,501,722,581
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3..
238,624,502
274,847,008
338,813,957
309,497,032
339,940,082
1,501,722,581
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
198,546,060
6
Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
1,303,176,521
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
238,624,502
274,847,008
338,813,957
309,497,032
339,940,082
1,501,722,581
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
4,361,295
3,381,996
2,076,787
2,307,821
3,485,840
15,613,739
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..
773,262
903,465
-101,115
-107,183
-21,301
1,447,128
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
1,518,783,448
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (See instructions.)
..................
12
83,665,446
13
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here..........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 6 column (f) divided by line 11 column (f))
.........
14
85.804 %
15
Public Support Percentage for 2009 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
85.334 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2009.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
..................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2009.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..............................................
18
Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
...................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
13
Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.).
14
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 8 column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2010 (line 10c column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3% and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2009.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
....
20
Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Additional Data
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Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
Employer identification number
13-1624046
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION IS AN INTERNATIONAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION THAT FOCUSES ON (1) PROMOTING CLOSER EDUCATIONAL RELATIONS BETWEEN THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES AND THOSE OF OTHER COUNTRIES. (2) STRENGTHENING AND LINKING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING GLOBALLY. (3) RESCUING THREATENED SCHOLARS AND ADVANCING ACADEMIC FREEDOM. (4) BUILDING LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND ENHANCING THE CAPACITY OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS LOCAL AND GLOBAL CHALLENGES.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A - 4D
PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
LINE 4A - INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE OF STUDENTS AND SCHOLARS: EXPENSES $260,436,522 INCLUDING GRANTS OF$201,153,528;REVENUE$13,962,255 BY IMPLEMENTING SOME OF THE WORLD'S MOST PRESTIGIOUS AND INNOVATIVE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS IN A FAIR, OPEN, AND TRANSPARENT MANNER, THE INSTITUTE PROVIDES TALENT FROM AROUND THE WORLD WITH ACCESS TO LEADING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND THE INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT IS CRITICAL TO SUCCESS IN THE 21ST CENTURY WORKPLACE. THESE PROGRAMS ARE VITAL TO PROMOTING MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND DEVELOPING GLOBAL LEADERS. EXAMPLES INCLUDE THE FULBRIGHT STUDENT AND FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR PROGRAMS WHICH ARE SPONSORED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE. LINE 4B - LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES: EXPENSES: $64,329,715 INCLUDING GRANTS OF $54,020,193; REVENUE:$941,208 THE INSTITUTE IMPLEMENTS PROGRAMS TO BUILD LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND ENHANCE THE CAPACITY OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS LOCAL AND GLOBAL CHALLENGES. LONG AND SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED BY THE INSTITUTE CONNECT STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS WITH PEERS AND COLLEAGUES AROUND THE WORLD TO GAIN THE SKILLS AND INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES THEY WILL NEED TO FORGE SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL CHALLENGES. EXAMPLES INCLUDE NATIONAL SECURITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND USAID PROGRAMS. LINE 4C - HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT: EXPENSES: $13,946,442 INCLUDING GRANTS OF $5,660,511; REVENUE:$6,255,288 THE INSTITUTE WORKS CLOSELY WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO DEVELOP HIGH-QUALITY ACADEMIC EXCHANGE PROGRAMS IN COORDINATION WITH GOVERNMENTAL AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CORPORATIONS. LEVERAGING EXTENSIVE NETWORKS AND EXPERTISE WITHIN THE HIGHER EDUCATION COMMUNITY WORLDWIDE, THE INSTITUTE IS UNIQUELY POSITIONED TO HELP SHAPE NEW UNIVERSITIES AND EXPAND THE CAPABILITIES AND RELATIONSHIPS OF EXISTING ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS. THE INSTITUTE ALSO HELPS IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH UNIVERSITIES IN THE US AND OTHER COUNTRIES. EXAMPLES OF THESE RELATIONSHIPS INCLUDE KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KAUST) AND NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, ABU DHABI. LINE 4D - EMERGENCY STUDENT AND SCHOLAR ASSISTANCE: EXPENSES:$6,426,084 INCLUDING GRANTS OF $3,515,002; REVENUE:$144,789 THE INSTITUTE PROVIDES EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO SCHOLARS AND STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THROUGH THE SCHOLAR RESCUE FUND, THE INSTITUTE PROVIDES SUPPORT AND SAFE HAVEN TO ACADEMICS WHO ARE PERSECUTED AS A RESULT OF THEIR ACADEMIC WORK. THROUGH THE EMERGENCY STUDENT FUND, THE INSTITUTE PROVIDES SUPPORT TO STUDENTS FACING EMERGENCIES AND CRISES SUCH AS ILLNESS OR NATURAL DISASTERS. LINE 4D - RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS: EXPENSES:$1,233,330, INCLUDING GRANTS OF $51,003; REVENUE:$808,015 THE INSTITUTE PRODUCES APPLIED RESEARCH AND POLICY ANALYSIS IN THE FIELD OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND STUDENT MOBILITY. AN EXAMPLE IS "OPEN DOORS," A COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION RESOURCE PRODUCED WITH SUPPORT FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE THAT DOCUMENTS AND ANALYZES ACADEMIC MOBILITY BETWEEN THE US AND THE NATIONS OF THE WORLD. THE INSTITUTE ALSO PROVIDES RESEARCH AND PROGRAM EVALUATION SERVICES TO DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS. THE INSTITUTE'S PUBLICATIONS, CONFERENCES AND MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION (IIE NETWORK) ON INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION TOPICS AND GUIDES TO INTERNATIONAL STUDY PROGRAMS AND FUNDING HELP GUIDE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS IN THE FIELD OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION.
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 4B
FOREIGN COUNTRIES
CHINA; HUNGARY; MEXICO; THAILAND; VIETNAM; EGYPT; INDIA; RUSSIA; UKRAINE; ETHIOPIA; UNITED KINGDOM; INDONESIA.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 2
FAMILY AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
1. H. JARECKI, TRUSTEE, AND M. KAPLAN, TRUSTEE - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP 2. H. JARECKI, TRUSTEE, AND T. RUSSO, TRUSTEE - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11A
REVIEW PROCESS FOR FORM 990
THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FINAL FORM 990. THE FINAL FORM 990 IS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THEN THE BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY
THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL OFFICERS, TRUSTEES AND EMPLOYEES. UPDATED ANNUAL DISCLOSURES ARE REQUIRED FROM EACH RECIPIENT. THIS PROCESS IS MONITORED BY HUMAN RESOURCES AND THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A & 15B
COMPENSATION POLICY
THE COMPENSATION/HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE SALARIES FOR THE OFFICERS ANNUALLY. THEIR LAST MEETING WAS HELD ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2011. THERE IS AN OUTSIDE CONSULTING FIRM THAT IS HIRED EVERY THREE (3) YEARS THAT PERFORMS A PEER ANALYSIS ON THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS. PERFORMANCE AND MERIT ARE CONSIDERED FOR BONUSES AND SALARY INCREASES. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE APPROVES COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT, OFFICERS AND SELECTED SENIOR STAFF WHICH IS SUBJECT TO RATIFICATION BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19
DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON IIE'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART VII
AVERAGE HOURS
J. CHEN, AN OFFICER OF IIE, SPENDS ON AVERAGE ONE HOUR EACH WEEK ON INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS FUND, A RELATED ENTITY.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5
OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES
UNREALIZED LOSS ON INVESTMENTS: ($4,256,998)
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.