Form990
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung benefit trust or private foundation)

MediumBullet The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2012 calendar year, or tax year beginning 07-01-2012 , 2012, and ending 06-30-2013
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH
FOUNDATION INC
Doing Business As
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
PO BOX 115500
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4
GAINESVILLE, FL326115500
D Employer identification number

59-2729133
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 35,268,973
F Name and address of principal officer:
DR WINFRED M PHILLIPS
PO BOX 113100
GAINESVILLE,FL32611
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
J
Website:MediumBullet
WWW.RESEARCH.UFL.EDU/UFRF
H(a)
Is this a group return for
affiliates?
H(b)
Are all affiliates included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1986
M State of legal domicile: FL
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: ASSIST THE UNIV OF FL IN THE FUNDING OF RESEARCH/DEVELOPMENT THROUGH GRANTS & CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS & IN THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES,WHICH INCLUDE INVENTIONS,DISCOVERIES,PROCESSES & WORK PRODUCTS.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 12
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 3
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2011 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 0
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6  
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a -271,924
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 ......... 7b -272,199
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 53,500 39,924
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 13,814,400 11,203,049
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 2,972,278 3,166,852
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 24,837,340 20,859,148
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 41,677,518 35,268,973
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 13,042,662 10,967,344
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4).....   0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10)   0
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e).....   0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet0    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 28,922,020 26,612,052
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 41,964,682 37,579,396
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... -287,164 -2,310,423
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 157,320,565 153,514,078
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 68,053,941 61,934,239
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 89,266,624 91,579,839
Part II
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May the IRS discuss this return with the preparer shown above? (see instructions) ............
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Cat. No. 11282Y
Form 990 (2012)
Form 990 (2012)
Page 2
Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part III ...............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: ASSIST THE UNIV OF FL IN THE FUNDING OF RESEARCH/DEVELOPMENT THROUGH GRANTS & CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS & IN THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES,WHICH INCLUDE INVENTIONS,DISCOVERIES,PROCESSES & WORK PRODUCTS.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? ......................
If “Yes,” describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program services? ............................
If “Yes,” describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 21,708,685 including grants of $ 4,689,278 ) (Revenue $ 26,968,646 )
COST INCURRED IN OBTAINING LICENSES AND GRANTS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 5,941,253 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 3,040,314 )
COSTS INCURRED IN THE LICENSING OF PATENTED OR PATENTABLE PRODUCTS DEVELOPED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 7,802,545 including grants of $ 6,278,066 ) (Revenue $   )
COSTS INCURRED IN SECURING AND PROVIDING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FUNDING FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 706,363 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 2,324,815 )
OTHER COSTS INCURRED FOR UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES.
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $ 706,363 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 2,324,815 )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet36,158,846
Form 990 (2012)
Form 990 (2012)
Page 3
Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule AClick to see attachment........................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors (see instructions)? ...
2
 
No
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part I..........
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part II........
4
 
No
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C,
Part III............................
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment........................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment....................
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment..............
9
Yes
 
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment......
10
 
No
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10?
If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment...................
11a
 
No
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment.......
11b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment.......
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment............
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11e
 
No
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment.........................
11f
 
No
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Parts XI and XII Click to see attachment.................
12a
Yes
 
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
 
No
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule E....
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?.....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........
14b
 
No
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or assistance to any organization or entity located outside the United States? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or assistance to individuals located outside the United States? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part I (see instructions)....
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part II............
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If “Yes,” complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If “Yes” to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
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Form 990 (2012)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to any government or organization in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II... Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........ Click to see attachment
22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer “Yes” to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5 about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25................ Click to see attachment
24a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
No
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds?......................
24c
 
No
d
Did the organization act as an “on behalf of” issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
No
25a
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I........
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I...................
25b
 
No
26
Was a loan to or by a current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, highest compensated employee, or disqualified person outstanding as of the end of the organization’s tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L,
Part II..........................
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part III.........
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV ..........................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV...
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M..
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M.............
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N,
Part I...........................
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N, Part II......................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part I........ Click to see attachment
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1........................ Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
 
No
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2...
35b
 
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2............. Click to see attachment
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
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Form 990 (2012)
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part V ...............
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096 Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
312
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
0
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file (see instructions)
2b
 
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O.....
3b
 
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)?..........................
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBullet
See instructions for filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If “Yes,” to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions?...
6a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?........................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?....................
7a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?.....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?...........................
7c
 
No
d
If “Yes,” indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?............................
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?............................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds and section 509(a)(3) supporting organizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?............
8
 
No
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?..........
9a
 
 
b
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?.......
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If “Yes,” enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year. ....................
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
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Form 990 (2012)
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each “Yes” response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a “No” response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VI ...............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year .....................
1a
12
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent ...................
1b
3
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? ...........................
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
 
No
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .........................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If “Yes,” provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
Yes
 
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If “No,” go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If “Yes,” describe in Schedule O how this was done.......................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
 
No
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
 
No
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
 
No
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions).
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
No
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
FL
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how), the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization:
MediumBulletGEORGE C KOLB JR274 GRINTER HALLGAINESVILLEFL326115500 (352) 392-5221
Form 990 (2012)
Form 990 (2012)
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VII ...............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(1) DR DAVID S GUZICK........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 1.00
.......................40.00 		X           0 1,226,335 34,464
(2) DR J BERNARD MACHEN........................................................................
CHAIRPERSON
 1.00
.......................40.00 		X           0 1,096,575 29,539
(3) DR JOHN KRAFT........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 1.00
.......................40.00 		X           0 524,792 30,029
(4) DR JOSEPH GLOVER........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 1.00
.......................40.00 		X           0 367,321 30,911
(5) DR CAMMY ABERNATHY........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 1.00
.......................40.00 		X           0 317,541 28,953
(6) DR JACK PAYNE........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 1.00
.......................40.00 		X           0 295,435 31,370
(7) DR DAVID NORTON........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 1.00
.......................40.00 		X           0 286,356 32,550
(8) MR CURTIS REYNOLDS........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 1.00
.......................40.00 		X           0 250,855 29,435
(9) DR PAUL J D'ANIERI........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 1.00
.......................40.00 		X           0 234,952 29,144
(10) MR BRIAN HUTCHISON........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(11) THE HONORABLE CAROLYN ROBERTS........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(12) THE HONORABLE JOELEN MERKEL........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 1.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(13) DR WINFRED M PHILLIPS........................................................................
PRESIDENT
 10.00
.......................30.00 		    X       0 401,354 30,162
(14) MR DAVID L DAY........................................................................
APP OFFICER
 40.00
.......................0.00 		    X       0 255,277 25,770
(15) DR THOMAS E WALSH........................................................................
APP OFFICER
 1.00
.......................40.00 		    X       0 248,593 22,904
(16) MR MICHAEL V MCKEE........................................................................
TREASURER
 1.00
.......................40.00 		    X       0 140,295 20,024
(17) GEORGE KOLB JR........................................................................
SECRETARY
 20.00
.......................20.00 		    X       0 121,860 19,523
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Form 990 (2012)
Page 8
Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(18) JANE MUIR........................................................................
ASSOC. DIREC
 40.00
.......................0.00 		        X   0 163,605 18,221
























1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet   5,931,146 412,999
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet  
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
SALIWANCHIK LLOYD AND EISENCHENK3107 SW WILLISTON ROADGAINESVILLEFL32614 PATENT LEGAL SE 2,626,636
EDWARDS WILDMAN PALMER LLC525 OKEECHOBEE BLVDSUITE 1600WEST PALM BEACHFL33401 PATENT LEGAL SE 656,463
THOMASKAYDENHORSTEMEYER & RISLEY400 INTERSTATE N PKWY SESUITE 1500ATLANTAGA30339 PATENT LEGAL SE 525,575
WOLF GREENFIELD AND SACKS PC606 ATLANTIC AVENUEBOSTONMA02210 PATENT LEGAL SE 339,902
GOULSTON AND STORRS PC400 ATLANTIC AVENUEBOSTONMA02110 PATENT LEGAL SV 176,710
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet6
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Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VIII ..............
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512, 513, or 514
Contributions, Gifts, Grants and Other Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues....1b  
c Fundraising events....1c  
d Related organizations...1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e 15,974
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above1f 		23,950
g Noncash contributions included in lines
1a-1f:$ 		 
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 39,924
Program Service Revenue Business Code
2a CONTRACTS AND GRANTS 611710 5,112,108 5,112,108    
b PATENT AND LICENSING COSTS 611710 3,040,314 3,040,314    
c ASSMNT FEES REC RLTD UF CLLGS 611710 2,300,000 2,300,000    
d LICENSING FEES 611710 725,812 725,812    
e OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 611710 24,815 24,815    
f All other program service revenue .        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 11,203,049
Other Revenue 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts).......MediumBullet 1,460,519     1,460,519
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet 21,130,726 21,130,726    
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross rents    
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss)    
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet        
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 1,706,333  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses    
c Gain or (loss) 1,706,333  
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet 1,706,333     1,706,333
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including
$  
of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ..
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities...MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances .
a  
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet        
Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code
11a MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 346     346
b K-1 ACTIVITY NOT ON FIN STMTS 541900 -271,924   -271,924  
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet -271,578
12 Total revenue. See Instructions......MediumBullet 35,268,973 32,333,775 -271,924 3,167,198
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Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part IX ...............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the United States. See Part IV, line 21 10,967,344 10,967,344
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22    
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16    
4 Benefits paid to or for members    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ....        
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....        
7 Other salaries and wages        
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) ....        
9 Other employee benefits .......        
10 Payroll taxes ...........        
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 5,941,253 5,941,253    
c Accounting ........... 39,750 39,750    
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17    
f Investment management fees ...... 706,363 706,363    
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) ........ 361,766 361,766    
12 Advertising and promotion .... 103,739 103,739    
13 Office expenses ....... 190,120 190,120    
14 Information technology ...... 277,797 277,797    
15 Royalties .. 13,394,525 13,394,525    
16 Occupancy ...........        
17 Travel ............ 79,622 79,622    
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ......        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....        
20 Interest ........... 1,420,550   1,420,550  
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .....        
23 Insurance .............. 27,667 27,667    
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a REIMBURSED EMPLOYEE COSTS 2,433,834 2,433,834    
b RESEARCH & DEVELOP COSTS 1,463,623 1,463,623    
c GATORADE ALLOCATION 60,856 60,856    
d REPAIRS & MAINT. CONTRACT 53,956 53,956    
e All other expenses 56,631 56,631    
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 37,579,396 36,158,846 1,420,550 0
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Part X Balance Sheet Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part X ...............
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing .............   1  
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 805,046 2 1,101,993
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ...........   3  
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 8,103,178 4 5,904,247
5 Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..................
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net .............   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ..............   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges .......... 520,082 9  
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a  
b Less: accumulated depreciation ..... 10b     10c  
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .......... 65,628 11 83,040
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 147,826,631 12 146,424,798
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .....   13  
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........   15  
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)...... 157,320,565 16 153,514,078
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ......... 19,325,374 17 17,147,094
18 Grants payable .................   18  
19 Deferred revenue ................ 4,618,874 19 1,795,417
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities ............. 30,100,000 20 29,100,000
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D.. 14,009,693 21 13,891,728
22 Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..........   22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D....................   25  
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25......... 68,053,941 26 61,934,239
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets ..............   27  
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ...........   28  
29 Permanently restricted net assets ...........   29  
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds ........   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds 89,266,624 32 91,579,839
33 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 89,266,624 33 91,579,839
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 157,320,565 34 153,514,078
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Form 990 (2012)
Page 12
Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XI ...............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
35,268,973
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
37,579,396
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
-2,310,423
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
89,266,624
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
4,643,485
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
-681,613
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
661,766
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))
10
91,579,839
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XII ..............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If “Yes,” to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits
3b
 
 
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SCHEDULE A
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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.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrow See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH
FOUNDATION INC
Employer identification number

59-2729133
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
f
g
(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 supported organization? ................
11g(i)
 
No
(ii) A family member of a person described in (i) above? ......................
11g(ii)
 
No
(iii) A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above? ................
11g(iii)
 
No
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 monetary support
Yes No Yes No Yes No
(A) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
  		596002052 5 Yes   Yes   Yes   25,576,677
Total                 25,576,677

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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 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) right arrow (a) 2008 (b) 2009 (c) 2010 (d) 2011 (e) 2012 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....            
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            
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)..            
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.            
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2008 (b) 2009 (c) 2010 (d) 2011 (e) 2012 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4..            
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...            
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..            
11 Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).            
12
12
 
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........................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
 
15
15
 
16a
b
17a
b
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 ..................................................... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 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) right arrow (a) 2008 (b) 2009 (c) 2010 (d) 2011 (e) 2012 (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) right arrow (a) 2008 (b) 2009 (c) 2010 (d) 2011 (e) 2012 (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
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
b
20
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Part IV
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and 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) 2012

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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990. SchDMd Bullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH
FOUNDATION INC
Employer identification number

59-2729133
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .........    
2 Aggregate contributions to (during year) ...    
3 Aggregate grants from (during year) .....    
4 Aggregate value at end of year ........    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ....................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................. 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register .................... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .......................................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ..............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 (ASC 958) relating to these items:
a
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?........
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table:
Amount
c Beginning balance ................................. 1c  
d Additions during the year .............................. 1d  
e Distributions during the year ............................. 1e  
f Ending balance ................................... 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21? .....................
b
If “Yes,” explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ........
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current year (b)Prior year b (c)Two years back (d)Three years back (e)Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance ....          
b Contributions ........          
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses          
d Grants or scholarships .....          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........ 		         
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ......          
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet  
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet  
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet  
The percentages in lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations ........................
3a(i)
 
 
(ii) related organizations ........................
3a(ii)
 
 
b
If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis (investment) (b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .................      
b Buildings ................        
c Leasehold improvements ............        
d Equipment ................        
e Other .................        
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).).......SchDMdBullet  
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b)Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives    
(2)Closely-held equity interests    
(3)Other
(A) FLORIDA LONG TERM POOL FUND, LP 		81,715,403 F

(B) SPIA-EXTERNAL INVESTMENT POOL 		63,581,762 F

(C) FL PRIVATE INVEST. FUND-MPM SUNSTATE 		396,710 F

(D) EQUITY INVESTMENTS 		296,936 C

(E) SBA-EXTERNAL INVESTMENT POOL 		229,260 F

(F) HEDGE STRATEGIES FOF MTU 		175,571 F

(G) FL SHORT-TERM FUND, LP 		29,156 F

(H) FL PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FUND (B), LP 		  F

(I) FL PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FUND 2010, LP 		  F

(J) FL PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FUND 2012, LP 		  F

(K) FL PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FUND 2011, LP 		  F

(L) MONEY MARKET FUNDS/CASH RESERVE 		  C
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet 146,424,798
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment type (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
Federal income taxes  








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet  
2. Fin 48 (ASC 740) Footnote. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII .....................................................
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 39,867,861
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains on investments .......... 2a 4,643,485
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c 389,842
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 5,033,327
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 34,834,534
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a 706,363
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b -271,924
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 434,439
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 35,268,973
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1 37,554,646
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities .......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments .............. 2b 681,613
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d...................... 2e 681,613
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 36,873,033
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a 706,363
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 706,363
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 37,579,396
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
ESCROW LIABILITY ARRANGEMENT EXPLANATION SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 2B THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS INVESTMENTS IN A CUSTODIAL ARRANGEMENT FOR TWO COLLEGES WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA.
REVENUE AMOUNTS INCLUDED ON RETURN - OTHER SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4B K-1 ACTIVITY NOT INCLUDED ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS -271,924
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990
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2012
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH
FOUNDATION INC
Employer identification number
59-2729133
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ....................................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Governments and Organizations in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to
Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC Code section
if applicable		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
non-cash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
PO BOX 114000
GAINESVILLE,FL32611 		59-6002052 170(C) 4,689,278       RESEARCH LICENSING
(2) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
PO BOX 114000
GAINESVILLE,FL32611 		59-6002052 170(C) 6,278,066       RESEARCH & DEVELOP.




















2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................ Bullet Image
1
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
 
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a)Type of grant or assistance (b)Number of
recipients		 (c)Amount of
cash grant		 (d)Amount of
non-cash assistance		 (e)Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f)Description of non-cash assistance












Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Complete this part to provide the information required in Part I, line 2, Part III, column (b), and any other additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS INSIDE THE UNITED STATES SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 GRANTS AND ASSISTANCE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA ARE PROVIDED BASED ON CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS AND OTHER PROPERLY APPROVED METHODS. FUNDS DISTRIBUTED ARE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DESIGNATED PURPOSES AND ARE DISTRIBUTED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA UPON RECEIPT FROM THE GRANTING ORGANIZATION.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, question 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchJMediumBullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH
FOUNDATION INC
Employer identification number

59-2729133
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed in Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....
1b
 
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all officers,
directors, trustees, and the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? .......
2
 
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ................
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations only must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ...........................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
5b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ...........................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported in Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported in Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits		 (E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D) 		(F) Compensation
reported as deferred
in prior Form 990
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
(1)DR DAVID S GUZICKDIRECTOR (i)
(ii)		  
775,053 		 
388,327 		 
62,955 		 
14,100 		 
20,364 		 
1,260,799 		 
 
(2)DR J BERNARD MACHENCHAIRPERSON (i)
(ii)		  
432,774 		 
540,158 		 
123,643 		 
14,695 		 
14,844 		 
1,126,114 		 
 
(3)DR JOHN KRAFTDIRECTOR (i)
(ii)		  
333,792 		 
  		 
191,000 		 
17,056 		 
12,973 		 
554,821 		 
 
(4)DR JOSEPH GLOVERDIRECTOR (i)
(ii)		  
356,351 		 
  		 
10,970 		 
24,221 		 
6,690 		 
398,232 		 
 
(5)DR CAMMY ABERNATHYDIRECTOR (i)
(ii)		  
317,541 		 
  		 
  		 
21,591 		 
7,362 		 
346,494 		 
 
(6)DR JACK PAYNEDIRECTOR (i)
(ii)		  
281,984 		 
  		 
13,451 		 
16,374 		 
14,996 		 
326,805 		 
 
(7)DR DAVID NORTONDIRECTOR (i)
(ii)		  
275,453 		 
  		 
10,903 		 
17,928 		 
14,622 		 
318,906 		 
 
(8)MR CURTIS REYNOLDSDIRECTOR (i)
(ii)		  
230,563 		 
  		 
20,292 		 
14,753 		 
14,682 		 
280,290 		 
 
(9)DR PAUL J D'ANIERIDIRECTOR (i)
(ii)		  
234,952 		 
  		 
  		 
16,193 		 
12,951 		 
264,096 		 
 
(10)DR WINFRED M PHILLIPSPRESIDENT (i)
(ii)		  
381,146 		 
  		 
20,208 		 
23,451 		 
6,711 		 
431,516 		 
 
(11)MR DAVID L DAYAPP OFFICER (i)
(ii)		  
253,298 		 
  		 
1,979 		 
12,835 		 
12,935 		 
281,047 		 
 
(12)DR THOMAS E WALSHAPP OFFICER (i)
(ii)		  
248,593 		 
  		 
  		 
16,826 		 
6,078 		 
271,497 		 
 
(13)MR MICHAEL V MCKEETREASURER (i)
(ii)		  
140,295 		 
  		 
  		 
7,072 		 
12,952 		 
160,319 		 
 
(14)JANE MUIRASSOC DIRECTOR (i)
(ii)		  
159,207 		 
  		 
4,398 		 
10,876 		 
7,345 		 
181,826 		 
 
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II.
Also complete this part for any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
OTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SCHEDULE J, PART III THROUGH THE RELATED ORGANIZATION THAT EMPLOYS THEM, THE INDIVIDUALS REPORTED IN PART II GENERALLY PARTICIPATE IN THE FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS), A MULTI-EMPLOYER RETIREMENT SYSTEM CREATED UNDER CHAPTER 121 OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES AND ADMINISTERED BY THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF RETIREMENT. AS STATED ON THE WEBSITE OF FRS, IT IS FUNDED BY CONTRIBUTIONS PAID BY EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES BASED ON A PERCENTAGE OF THE EMPLOYEES' SALARIES. THE RATE OF CONTRIBUTIONS REQUIRED IS DETERMINED BY AN ACTUARIAL CONSULTING FIRM TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE FUNDING REQUIREMENTS OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA. EMPLOYEES' CONTRIBUTIONS ARE 3% WITH THE EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTING THE REQUIRED BALANCE. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE FORM 990 INDICATE THAT SCHEDULE J SHOULD INCLUDE A REASONABLE ESTIMATE OF THE INCREASE IN THE ACTUARIAL VALUE OF ANY QUALIFIED OR NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT ACCRUALS UNDER A DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN. FRS HAS STATED THAT SUCH INFORMATION CURRENTLY IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR PARTICIPANTS IN ITS PLAN. THEREFORE, THE AMOUNTS REPORTED INCLUDE THE CONTRIBUTION PAID BY THE RELATED ORGANIZATION AS ITS CONTRIBUTION ON BEHALF OF THE NAMED INDIVIDUAL. THIS AMOUNT IS CONSIDERED THE BEST REASONABLE ESTIMATE OF INFORMATION REQUIRED.
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Schedule K
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information on Tax Exempt Bonds
SchKMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 24a. Provide descriptions,
explanations, and any additional information in Part VI.
SchKMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchKMediumBullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH
FOUNDATION INC
Employer identification number
59-2729133
Part I
Bond Issues
(a) Issuer name (b) Issuer EIN (c) CUSIP # (d) Date issued (e) Issue price (f) Description of purpose (g) Defeased (h) On
behalf of
issuer 		(i) Pool
financing
Yes No Yes No Yes No
A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT REVENUE BONDS
  		59-2729133 VARIOUSNO 08-24-2004 35,000,000 CANCER GENETICS BLDG.   X   X   X
Part II
Proceeds
A B C D
1 Amount of bonds retired . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,900,000      
2 Amount of bonds legally defeased . . . . . . . . . . .        
3 Total proceeds of issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,000,000      
4 Gross proceeds in reserve funds . . . . . . . . . . . .        
5 Capitalized interest from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . .        
6 Proceeds in refunding escrows . . . . . . . . . . . .        
7 Issuance costs from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . . 173,750      
8 Credit enhancement from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . .        
9 Working capital expenditures from proceeds . . . . . . . . .        
10 Capital expenditures from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . 34,826,250      
11 Other spent proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        
12 Other unspent proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        
13 Year of substantial completion . . . . . . . . . . . . 2006
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
14 Were the bonds issued as part of a current refunding issue? . . . . .   X            
15 Were the bonds issued as part of an advance refunding issue? . . . . .   X            
16 Has the final allocation of proceeds been made? . . . . . . . . X              
17 Does the organization maintain adequate books and records to support the final allocation of proceeds? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X              
Part III
Private Business Use
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Was the organization a partner in a partnership, or a member of an LLC, which owned property financed by tax-exempt bonds? . . . . . . .   X            
2 Are there any lease arrangements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . . . . .   X            
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Part III
Private Business Use (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
3a Are there any management or service contracts that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . . . . . . . .   X            
b If "Yes" to line 3a, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any management or service contracts relating to the financed property? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                
c Are there any research agreements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   X            
d If "Yes" to line 3c, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any research agreements relating to the financed property? .                
4 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use by entities other than a section 501(c)(3) organization or a state or local government . . SchKMediumBullet   %   %   %   %
5 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use as a result of unrelated trade or business activity carried on by your organization, another section 501(c)(3) organization, or a state or local government . . . . . . . SchKMediumBullet   %   %   %   %
6 Total of lines 4 and 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   %   %   %   %
7 Does the bond issue meet the private security or payment test? . . . . .   X            
8a Has there been a sale or disposition of any of the bond financed property to a nongovernmental person other than a 501(c)(3) organization since the bonds were issued?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   X            
b If “Yes” to line 8a, enter the percentage of bond-financed property sold or disposed of.   %   %   %   %
c If “Yes” to line 8a, was any remedial action taken pursuant to Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? . . . . . . . . . . . . .   X            
9 Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that all nonqualified bonds of the issue are remediated in accordance with the requirements under
Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2?
  X            
Part IV
Arbitrage
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Has the issuer filed Form 8038-T? . . . . .   X            
2 If "No" to line 1, did the following apply? . . . .
a Rebate not due yet? . . . . . . . .   X            
b Exception to rebate? . . . . . . . .   X            
c No rebate due? . . . . . . . . . .
  X            
If you checked "No rebate due" in line 2c, provide in Part VI the date the rebate computation was performed
3 Is the bond issue a variable rate issue? . . . .   X            
4a Has the organization or the governmental issuer entered into a qualified hedge with respect to the bond issue?   X            
b Name of provider . . . . . . . . .  
  		 
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of hedge . . . . . . . . . .        
d Was the hedge superintegrated? . . . . . .                
e Was a hedge terminated? . . . . . . .                
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Schedule K (Form 990) 2012
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Part IV
Arbitrage (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
5a Were gross proceeds invested in a guaranteed investment contract (GIC)? . . . . . . . . .   X            
b Name of provider . . . . . . . . .  
  		 
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of GIC . . . . . . . . . .        
d Was the regulatory safe harbor for establishing the fair market value of the GIC satisfied? . . . . .                
6 Were any gross proceeds invested beyond an available temporary period? . . . . . . . .   X            
7 Has the organization established written procedures to monitor the requirements of section 148? . . .   X            
Part V
Procedures To Undertake Corrective Action
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that violations of federal tax requirements are timely identified and corrected through the voluntary closing agreement program if self-remediation is not available under applicable regulations?   X            
Part VI
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule K (see instructions).
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
Schedule K (Form 990) 2012

Additional Data


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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
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.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH
FOUNDATION INC
Employer identification number

59-2729133
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FORM 990 FORM 926(1) NAME OF PARTNERSHIP: FLORIDA HEDGED STRATEGIES FUND, LLC 27-0277727 (C) (1) TRANSFEROR-UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., 59-2729133, P.O. BOX 115500, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32611-5500 (C) (2)(I) TRANSFER-TRANSFEREE INFORMATION-ARMAJARO COMMODITIES FUND LTD, 16 CHARLES STREET, LONDON, ENGLAND W1J 5DS COUNTRY CODE OF COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION CAYMAN ISLANDS (CJ) (C)(2)(II)DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFER-CASH (C) (3) CONSIDERATION RECEIVED-VARIED INTEREST IN TRANSFEREE ENTITY, THE ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IS 149,160-NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AS TO THE CLASS OR TYPE, AMOUNT, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTEREST RECEIVED. (C) (4) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED-CASH-REFER TO INFORMATION IN PART III OF FORM 926 AS ATTACHED. ( C) (5) ITEM NOT APPLICABLE FORM 926(2) NAME OF PARTNERSHIP: FLORIDA GLOBAL EQUITY FUND, LLC 27-0276884 (C) (1) TRANSFEROR-UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., 59-2729133, P.O. BOX 115500, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32611-5500 (C) (2)(I) TRANSFER-TRANSFEREE INFORMATION-AROHI EMERGING ASIA FUND, HSBC HOUSE, 68 WEST BAY ROAD, GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, KY1-1106 COUNTRY CODE OF COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION CAYMAN ISLANDS (CJ) (C) (2)(II) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFER-CASH (C) (3) CONSIDERATION RECEIVED-VARIED INTEREST IN TRANSFEREE ENTITY, THE ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IS 490,346 RECEIVED ON VARIOUS DATES- NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AS TO THE CLASS OR TYPE, AMOUNT, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTEREST RECEIVED (C) (4) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED-CASH-REFER TO INFORMATION IN PART III OF FORM 926 AS ATTACHED. ( C)(5) ITEM NOT APPLICABLE FORM 926(3) NAME OF PARTNERSHIP: FLORIDA HEDGED STRATEGIES FUND, LLC 27-0277727 (C) (1) TRANSFEROR-UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., 59-2729133, P.O. BOX 115500, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32611-5500 (C) (2)(I) TRANSFER-TRANSFEREE INFORMATION-AUTONOMY GLOBAL MACRO FUND LTD, MAPLES CORP SVCS LTD, UGLAND HOUSE, SOUTH CHURCH STREET, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, KY1-1104 COUNTRY CODE OF COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION CAYMAN ISLANDS (CJ) (C) (2)(II) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFER-CASH (C) (3) CONSIDERATION RECEIVED-VARIED INTEREST IN TRANSFEREE ENTITY, THE ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IS 994,399, NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AS TO THE CLASS OR TYPE, AMOUNT, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTEREST RECE (C) (4) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED-CASH-REFER TO INFORMATION IN PART III OF FORM 926 AS ATTACHED. ( C)(5) ITEM NOT APPLICABLE FORM 926(4) NAME OF PARTNERSHIP: FLORIDA HEDGED STRATEGIES FUND, LLC 27-0277727 (C) (1) TRANSFEROR-UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., 59-2729133, P.O. BOX 115500, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32611-5500 (C) (2)(I) TRANSFER-TRANSFEREE INFORMATION-COMAC GLOBAL MACRO FUND LTD, 113 CHURCH STREET, UGLAND HOUSE, GEORGETOWN E9, KY1-1103 COUNTRY CODE OF COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION CAYMAN ISLANDS (CJ) (C) (2)(II) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFER-CASH (C) (3) CONSIDERATION RECEIVED-VARIED INTEREST IN TRANSFEREE ENTITY, THE ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IS 248,600, NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AS TO THE CLASS OR TYPE, AMOUNT, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTEREST RECEIVED (C) (4) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED-CASH-REFER TO INFORMATION IN PART III OF FORM 926 AS ATTACHED. ( C)(5) ITEM NOT APPLICABLE FORM 926(5) NAME OF PARTNERSHIP: FL HEDGED STRATEGIES FUND LLC 27-0277727 (C) (1) TRANSFEROR-UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., 59-2729133, P.O. BOX 115500, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32611-5500 (C) (2)(I) TRANSFER-TRANSFEREE INFORMATION-CORVEX OFFSHORE FUND 712 FIFTH AVENUE, 23RD FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10019 COUNTRY CODE OF COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION CAYMAN ISLANDS (CJ) (C) (2)(II) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFER-CASH (C) (3) CONSIDERATION RECEIVED-VARIED INTEREST IN TRANSFEREE ENTITY, THE ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IS 994,399, NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AS TO THE CLASS OR TYPE, AMOUNT, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTEREST RECEIVED (C) (4) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED-CASH-REFER TO INFORMATION IN PART III OF FORM 926 AS ATTACHED. ( C)(5) ITEM NOT APPLICABLE FORM 926(6) NAME OF PARTNERSHIP: FL HEDGED STRATEGIES FUND LLC 27-0277727 (C) (1) TRANSFEROR-UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., 59-2729133, P.O. BOX 115500, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32611-5500 (C) (2)(I) TRANSFER-TRANSFEREE INFORMATION-EPWORTH, 98-0585921 C/O MAPLES CORP SVCS LTD, P.O. BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, KY1-1104 COUNTRY CODE OF COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION CAYMAN ISLANDS (CJ) (C) (2)(II) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFER-CASH (C) (3) CONSIDERATION RECEIVED-4.9480% INTEREST OF TRANSFEREE ENTITY, THE ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IS 3,588,547, NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AS TO THE CLASS OR TYPE, AMOUNT, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTEREST RECEIVED (C) (4) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED-CASH-REFER TO INFORMATION IN PART III OF FORM 926 AS ATTACHED. ( C)(5) ITEM NOT APPLICABLE FORM 926(7) NAME OF PARTNERSHIP: FL HEDGED STRATEGIES FUND LLC 27-0277727 (C) (1) TRANSFEROR-UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., 59-2729133, P.O. BOX 115500, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32611-5500 (C) (2)(I) TRANSFER-TRANSFEREE INFORMATION-ESG CROSS BORDER EQUITY OFFSHORE FUND, LTD, C/O CITGO FUND SERVICES (CURACAO) B.V., KAYA FLAMBOYAN 9, CURACAO, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES COUNTRY CODE OF COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION CAYMAN ISLANDS (CJ) (C) (2)(II) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFER-CASH (C) (3) CONSIDERATION RECEIVED-VARIED INTEREST IN TRANSFEREE ENTITY, THE ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IS 1,143,559, NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AS TO THE CLASS OR TYPE, AMOUNT, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTEREST RECEIVED (C) (4) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED-CASH-REFER TO INFORMATION IN PART III OF FORM 926 AS ATTACHED. ( C)(5) ITEM NOT APPLICABLE FORM 926(8) NAME OF PARTNERSHIP: FL HEDGED STRATEGIES FUND LLC 27-0277727 (C) (1) TRANSFEROR-UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., 59-2729133, P.O. BOX 115500, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32611-5500 (C) (2)(I) TRANSFER-TRANSFEREE INFORMATION-FIR TREE INTERNATIONAL VALUE FUND (USTE), LP, CITGO FUND SVCS (CAYMAN ISLANDS) LTD, 89 NEXUS WAY, CAMANA BAY, BOX 31106, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, KY1-1205 COUNTRY CODE OF COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION CAYMAN ISLANDS (CJ) (C) (2)(II) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFER-CASH (C) (3) CONSIDERATION RECEIVED-VARIED INTEREST IN TRANSFEREE ENTITY, THE ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IS 248,600, NO INFORMATION WAS INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AS TO THE CLASS OR TYPE, AMOUNT, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTEREST RECEIVED (C) (4) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED-CASH-REFER TO INFORMATION IN PART III OF FORM 926 AS ATTACHED. ( C)(5) ITEM NOT APPLICABLE FORM 926(9) NAME OF PARTNERSHIP: FL HEDGED STRATEGIES FUND LLC 27-0277727 (C) (1) TRANSFEROR-UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., 59-2729133, P.O. BOX 115500, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32611-5500 (C) (2)(I) TRANSFER-TRANSFEREE INFORMATION-GRAHAM GLOBAL INVESTMENT FUND II LTD, 125 MAIN STREET, PO BOX 144, ROAD TOWN, VIRGIN ISLANDS VG1110 COUNTRY CODE OF COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION VIRGIN ISLANDS (VQ) (C) (2)(II) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFER-CASH (C) (3) CONSIDERATION RECEIVED- VARIED INTEREST IN TRANSFEREE ENTITY, THE ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IS 546,920, NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AS TO THE CLASS OR TYPE, AMOUNT, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTEREST RECEIVED (C) (4) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED-CASH-REFER TO INFORMATION IN PART III OF FORM 926 AS ATTACHED. ( C)(5) ITEM NOT APPLICABLE FORM 926(10) NAME OF PARTNERSHIP: FL HEDGED STRATEGIES FUND LLC 27-0277727 (C) (1) TRANSFEROR-UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., 59-2729133, P.O. BOX 115500, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32611-5500 (C) (2)(I) TRANSFER-TRANSFEREE INFORMATION-HOPLITE OFFSHORE FUND, LTD OGIER FIDUCIARY SVCS (CAYMAN) LTD, 89 NEXUS WAY, CAMANA BAY, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, KY1-9007 COUNTRY CODE OF COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION CAYMAN ISLANDS (CJ) (C) (2)(II) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFER-CASH (C) (3) CONSIDERATION RECEIVED- VARIED INTEREST IN TRANSFEREE ENTITY, THE ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IS 894,959, NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AS TO THE CLASS OR TYPE, AMOUNT, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTEREST RECEIVED (C) (4) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED-CASH-REFER TO INFORMATION IN PART III OF FORM 926 AS ATTACHED. ( C)(5) ITEM NOT APPLICABLE FORM 926(11) NAME OF PARTNERSHIP: FL GLOBAL EQUITY FUND LLC 27-0276884 (C) (1) TRANSFEROR-UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., 59-2729133, P.O. BOX 115500, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32611-5500 (C) (2)(I) TRANSFER-TRANSFEREE INFORMATION-INCA LATIN AMERICAN OFFSHORE FUND LLC, C/O INCA INVESTMENTS LLC, 8950 SW 74TH CT, STE 1601, MIAMI, FL 33156 COUNTRY CODE OF COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION CAYMAN ISLANDS (CJ) (C) (2)(II) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFER-CASH (C) (3) CONSIDERATION RECEIVED- VARIED INTEREST IN TRANSFEREE ENTITY, THE ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IS 245,173, NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AS TO THE CLASS OR TYPE, AMOUNT, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTEREST RECEIVED (C) (4) PROPERTY TRANSFERRED-CASH-REFER TO INFORMATION IN PART III OF FORM 926 AS ATTACHED. ( C)(5) ITEM NOT APPLICABLE FORM 926(12) NAME OF PARTNERSHIP: FL HEDGED STRATEGIES FUND LLC 27-0277727 (C) (1) TRANSFEROR-UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., 59-2729133, P.O. BOX 115500, GA
ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D OTHER COSTS INCURRED FOR UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES.
OFFICERS WHO CANNOT BE REACHED FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 9 MR. MICHAEL V MCKEE PO BOX 113200 GAINESVILLE, FL 32611 DR. WINFRED M PHILLIPS P.O. BOX 113100 GAINESVILLE, FL 32611 MR. BRIAN HUTCHISON P.O. BOX 2650 ALACHUA, FL 32616 DR. DAVID S. GUZICK P.O. BOX 100014 GAINESVILLE, FL 32611 THE HONORABLE CAROLYN ROBERTS 115 NE 8TH AVENUE OCALA, FL 34470 THE HONORABLE JOELEN MERKEL 118 MARLIN DRIVE OCEAN RIDGE, FL 33435 DR. CAMMY ABERNATHY P.O. BOX 116550 GAINESVILLE, FL 32611 JANE MUIR P.O. BOX 115575 GAINESVILLE, FL 32611 DR. JOSEPH GLOVER P.O. BOX 113175 GAINESVILLE, FL 32611 DR. JOHN KRAFT P.O. BOX 117150 GAINESVILLE, FL 32611 DR. JACK PAYNE P.O. BOX 110180 GAINESVILLE, FL 32611 DR. J. BERNARD MACHEN P.O. BOX 113150 GAINESVILLE, FL 32611 MR. DAVID L DAY P.O. BOX 115575 GAINESVILLE, FL 32611 DR. DAVID NORTON P.O. BOX 115500 GAINESVILLE, FL 32611 MR. CURTIS REYNOLDS P.O. BOX 113100 GAINESVILLE, FL 32611
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF FORM 990 WAS SENT VIA EMAIL TO THE GOVERNING BOARD AND MANAGEMENT.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UNDER PUBLIC RECORDS ON THE UFRF HOME PAGE HTTP://WWW.RESEARCH.UFL.EDU/UFRF/PUBLICINFO.HTML WE LIST ALL MEETING ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE PUBLIC PLUS COPIES OF THE LAST THREE YEARS FORM 990S. WE CURRENTLY DO NOT MAKE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THIS PAGE.
RECONCILIATION OF CHANGES - OTHER FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 RECOVERIES OF PRIOR YEAR GRANTS 389,842 K-1 ACTIVITY NOT INCLUDED ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 271,924
OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS EXPLANATION FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 NET BOND ISSUANCE COSTS HAVE BEEN RESTATED IN THE BEGINNING NET ASSETS AMOUNT DUE TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD STATEMENT NUMBER 65, ITEMS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, WHICH REQUIRES THAT BOND ISSUE COSTS BE EXPENSED AS INCURRED RATHER THAN CAPITALIZED AND AMORTIZED OVER THE LIFE OF THE RELATED BOND ISSUE. ACCRUED LIABILITIES HAVE BEEN RESTATED IN THE BEGINNING NET ASSETS AMOUNT DUE TO A NET OVERSTATEMENT OF PRIOR YEAR ACCRUED LIABILITIES RELATED TO SETTLEMENT OF A LICENSING DISPUTE DURING THE PREVIOUS FISCAL YEAR.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012

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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35, 36, or 37.
MediumBulletAttach to Form 990. MediumBullet See separate instructions.

OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH
FOUNDATION INC
Employer identification number

59-2729133
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to 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" to 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) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

PO BOX 114000

GAINESVILLE,FL32611
59-6002052 		EDUCATION FL     NA
 
 
No
(2) UNIVERSITY OF FL INVESTMENT CORP

4510 NW 6TH PLACE

GAINESVILLE,FL32607
20-1226494 		INVESTMENT FL 501C3 5 NA
 
 
No










For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50135Y
Schedule R (Form 990) 2012
Schedule R (Form 990) 2012
Page 2
Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to 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) FLORIDA PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FUND L
C/O UNIV OF FLORIDA INVESTMENT COR
4510 NW 6TH PLACE 2ND FLOOR
GAINESVILLE,FL32607
27-0277240 		INVESTMENT FL NA
  		EXCLUDED 202,266 396,714   No -268,946   No  
(2) FLORIDA LONG TERM POOL FUND LP
C/O UNIVER OF FL INVESTMENT CORP
4510 NW 6TH PLACE 2ND FLOOR
GAINESVILLE,FL32607
27-0277090 		INVESTMENT FL NA
  		EXCLUDED 2,031,473 81,715,432   No -2,489   No  
(3) FLORIDA SHORT TERM FUND LP

4510 NW 6TH PLACE 2ND FLOOR
GAINESVILLE,FL32607
27-0276790 		INVESTMENT FL NA
  		EXCLUDED 3,533 29,444   No     No  








Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to 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












Schedule R (Form 990) 2012
Schedule R (Form 990) 2012
Page 3
Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to 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
Yes
 
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
Yes
 
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1n
Yes
 
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1o
Yes
 
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1p
Yes
 
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1q
Yes
 
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 other organization 		(b)
Transaction
type (a-s) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 B 10,967,344 ACTUAL COST
(2) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 N    
(3) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 O 2,433,834 ACTUAL COST
(4) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 P 563,330 ACTUAL COST
(5) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 R 11,379,581 ACTUAL COST
(6) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 C 49,147 ACTUAL COST
(7) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 Q 2,697,886 ACTUAL COST
(8) FLORIDA LONG TERM POOL FUND LP

 S 5,050,000 ACTUAL COST
(9) FLORIDA LONG TERM POOL FUND LP

 B 22,441,300 ACTUAL COST
(10) FLORIDA PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FUND L

 B 7,670,541 ACTUAL COST
(11) FLORIDA PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FUND L

 S 24,352,889 ACTUAL COST
(12) FLORIDA SHORT-TERM FUND LP

 B 6,627,320 ACTUAL COST
(13) FLORIDA SHORT-TERM FUND LP

 S 7,618,634 ACTUAL COST
(14) UNIVERSITY OF FL INVESTMENT CORP

 M 635,981 ACTUAL COST
(15) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 B 10,967,344 ACTUAL COST
(16) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 N    
(17) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 O 2,433,834 ACTUAL COST
(18) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 P 563,330 ACTUAL COST
(19) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 R 11,379,581 ACTUAL COST
(20) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 C 49,147 ACTUAL COST
(21) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 Q 2,697,886 ACTUAL COST
(22) FLORIDA LONG TERM POOL FUND LP

 S 5,050,000 ACTUAL COST
(23) FLORIDA LONG TERM POOL FUND LP

 B 22,441,300 ACTUAL COST
(24) FLORIDA PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FUND L

 B 7,670,541 ACTUAL COST
(25) FLORIDA PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FUND L

 S 24,352,889 ACTUAL COST
(26) FLORIDA SHORT-TERM FUND LP

 B 6,627,320 ACTUAL COST
(27) FLORIDA SHORT-TERM FUND LP

 S 7,618,634 ACTUAL COST
(28) UNIVERSITY OF FL INVESTMENT CORP

 M 635,981 ACTUAL COST
(29) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 B 10,967,344 ACTUAL COST
(30) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 N    
(31) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 O 2,433,834 ACTUAL COST
(32) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 P 563,330 ACTUAL COST
(33) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 R 11,379,581 ACTUAL COST
(34) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 C 49,147 ACTUAL COST
(35) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

 Q 2,697,886 ACTUAL COST
(36) FLORIDA LONG TERM POOL FUND LP

 S 5,050,000 ACTUAL COST
(37) FLORIDA LONG TERM POOL FUND LP

 B 22,441,300 ACTUAL COST
(38) FLORIDA PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FUND L

 B 7,670,541 ACTUAL COST
(39) FLORIDA PRIVATE INVESTMENTS FUND L

 S 24,352,889 ACTUAL COST
(40) FLORIDA SHORT-TERM FUND LP

 B 6,627,320 ACTUAL COST
(41) FLORIDA SHORT-TERM FUND LP

 S 7,618,634 ACTUAL COST
(42) UNIVERSITY OF FL INVESTMENT CORP

 M 635,981 ACTUAL COST
Schedule R (Form 990) 2012
Schedule R (Form 990) 2012
Page 4
Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to 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 section 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) 2012
Schedule R (Form 990) 2012
Page 5
Part VII
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R (see instructions).
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SCHEDULE R PART III COLUMN K REQUIRES THE OWNERSHIP PERCENTAGE BE ENTERED FOR EACH RELATED ORGANIZATION TAXED AS A PARTNERSHIP THE PERCENTAGE INTEREST IN BOTH THE PROFITS AND THE CAPITAL FOR ALL THREE OF THE PARTNERSHIPS LISTED IN PART III HAVE BEEN LISTED AT VARIOUS ON THE FORMS K1 RECEIVED FROM THE PARTNERSHIPS ACCORDINGLY COLUMN K OF PART III DOES NOT INCLUDE A PERCENTAGE OWNERSHIP

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