Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
bulletDo not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
bulletInformation about Form 990-PF and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990pf.
OMB No. 1545-0052
2015
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2015, or tax year beginning 01-01-2015 , and ending 12-31-2015
Name of foundation
THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)1737 ne alberta street No 207
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
portland, OR97211
A Employer identification number

27-0745672
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(503) 206-4859
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. bullet
2. bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$68,853,171J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule) 2,869,623
2 Check bullet Sch. B .............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 26,634    
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 2,028,573 2,028,573  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 -1,641,035
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 54,112,352
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 0
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 197,574 3,259  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 3,481,369 2,031,832  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 13,250 6,625   6,625
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 348,109 0   304,595
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 29,409 0   25,733
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment 20,193 0   10,097
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 96,513 96,513   0
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 202,040 33,682   24,031
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... Click to see attachment 7,585 0  
20 Occupancy.............. 56,101 0   31,978
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 28,832 0   28,832
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 573,010 720   551,870
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 1,375,042 137,540   983,761
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 2,468,437 2,468,437
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 3,843,479 137,540   3,452,198
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -362,110
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 1,894,292
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2015)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)		 Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 47,225 159,383 159,383
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 6,521,069    
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule) 906,474 Click to see attachment791,688 791,688
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 34,845,488 Click to see attachment63,559,417 63,559,417
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 629,471 Click to see attachment1,002,236 1,002,236
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 32,996,962 Click to see attachment3,265,483 3,265,483
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet77,931
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet38,670 39,814 Click to see attachment39,261 39,261
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment34,628 Click to see attachment35,703 Click to see attachment35,703
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 76,021,131 68,853,171 68,853,171
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable..................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted..................    
25 Temporarily restricted...............    
26 Permanently restricted...............    
bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 0 0
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 76,021,131 68,853,171
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 76,021,131 68,853,171
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 76,021,131 68,853,171
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 30 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
76,021,131
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-362,110
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
75,659,021
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
6,805,850
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
68,853,171
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.) 		(b) How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c) Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d) Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES      
b Capital Gains Dividends P    
c
d
e
(e) Gross sales price (f) Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g) Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h) Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 53,695,573   55,753,387 -2,057,814
b 416,779     416,779
c
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l) Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i) F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 (j) Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k) Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       -2,057,814
b       416,779
c
d
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 -1,641,035
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ................... 		Bracket 3  
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
(For optional use by domestic private foundations subject to the section 4940(a) tax on net investment income.)
If section 4940(d)(2) applies, leave this part blank.
Was the foundation liable for the section 4942 tax on the distributable amount of any year in the base period?
If "Yes," the foundation does not qualify under section 4940(e). Do not complete this part.
1 Enter the appropriate amount in each column for each year; see instructions before making any entries.
(a)
Base period years Calendar
year (or tax year beginning in) 		(b)
Adjusted qualifying distributions 		(c)
Net value of noncharitable-use assets 		(d)
Distribution ratio
(col. (b) divided by col. (c))
2014 3,157,280 75,763,429 0.041673
2013 2,260,363 75,496,099 0.029940
2012 1,676,323 61,833,569 0.027110
2011 1,046,520 30,950,860 0.033812
2010 522,800 24,992,546 0.020918
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
20.153453
3
Average distribution ratio for the 5-year base period—divide the total on line 2 by 5, or by
the number of years the foundation has been in existence if less than 5 years . . .
3
0.030691
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2015 from Part X, line 5.....
4
67,819,317
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
2,081,443
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
18,943
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
2,100,386
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............
8
3,452,198
If line 8 is equal to or greater than line 7, check the box in Part VI, line 1b, and complete that part using a 1% tax rate. See the Part VI instructions.
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see page 18 of the instructions)
1a Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b 1 18,943
hereBulletand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 18,943
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 18,943
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2015 estimated tax payments and 2014 overpayment credited to 2015 6a 95,222
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c  
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 95,222
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 8  
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 76,279
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet76,279 RefundedBullet 11 0
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes (see Instructions
for definition)?.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
Yes
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletOR
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2015 or the taxable year beginning in 2015 (see instructions for Part XIV)?
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV.............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. (see instructions) .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement (see instructions).................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
     
    No
    Website addressbulletWWW.VIBRANTVILLAGE.COM
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletKENNETH E DE LASKI Telephone no.bullet (503) 206-4859

    Located atbullet1737 ne alberta streetportlandOR ZIP+4bullet97211
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041.......bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ......bullet
    15  
    16 At any time during calendar year 2015, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country?
    16Yes  
    See instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR). If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign country bulletGH
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ........
    1b
     
    No
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2015?.............
    1c
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2015, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2015?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2015 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2015.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2015?
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (Continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? (see instructions)................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ......
    5b
     
    No
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d). Click to see attachment
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see instructions).
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    KENNETH E DE LASKI PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
    20.00     		0 0 0
    1737 NE ALBERTA ST 207
    PORTLAND,OR97211
    SARAH GORACKE SECRETARY, DIRECTOR
    2.00     		0 0 0
    1737 NE ALBERTA ST 207
    PORTLAND,OR97211
    SANG AHN TREASURER, DIRECTOR
    2.00     		13,250 0 0
    1737 NE ALBERTA ST 207
    PORTLAND,OR97211
    KATHLEEN DE LASKI GRUBB director
    2.00     		0 0 0
    1737 NE ALBERTA ST 207
    PORTLAND,OR97211
    JEREMY BARNICLE Director
    2.00     		0 0 0
    1737 NE ALBERTA ST 207
    PORTLAND,OR97211
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    GEORGINA B FIELDS PROGRAM MANAGER
    40.00     		65,584 4,236 0
    1737 NE ALBERTA ST STE 207
    PORTLAND,OR97211
    LAURA L KOCH PROGRAM MANAGER
    40.00     		55,936 4,054 0
    1737 NE ALBERTA ST STE 207
    PORTLAND,OR97211
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1 IN NORTHERN ECUADOR WE WORK IN MULTIPLE COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION FOR FAMILIES AND SCHOOL CHILDREN THROUGH BIO-INTENSIVE GARDENING TECHNIQUES AND EDUCATION. WE ALSO REHABILITATED A COMMUNITIES' WATER INFRASTRUCTURE TO ENSURE SUFFICIENT WATER FOR IRRIGATION AND HOUSEHOLD USE. IN ECUADOR, WE ALSO SUPPORT A CULTURAL ARTS CENTER THAT PROVIDES QUALITY AFTERSCHOOL ARTS EDUCATION AND SUMMER PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH, PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR ELDERS IN THE FORM OF DAILY MEALS AND ARTS EDUCATION, AND ENGAGE IN OTHER COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES. 211,823
    2 IN WESTERN KENYA WE WORK TO IMPROVE WELLBEING OF RURAL FARMERS THROUGH A FARMING INPUT CREDIT AND AGRICULTURE TRAINING PROGRAM. WE SUPPORT A FARMER COOPERATIVE TO HELP FARMERS PRODUCE AND MARKET THEIR CROPS AT A COMMERCIAL LEVEL. WE ALSO RUN A VARIETY OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING A TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAM, TUTORING FOR PRIMARY STUDENTS WHO ARE STRUGGLING IN CLASS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION CLASSES FOR ADULTS IN THE AREA OF NUMERACY AND LITERACY. IN ADDITION, WE HAVE WORKED TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING THE RENOVATION OF A LOCAL LIBRARY AND SOCCER FIELD. 169,030
    3 IN THE UPPER WEST REGION OF GHANA WE WORK TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO WATER IN THE RURAL AREA OF FIELMUO THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION AND REGULAR MAINTENANCE OF BOREHOLES. WE WORK TO TRAIN COMMUNITY MEMBERS, SCHOOL HEALTH TEACHERS AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS IN COMMUNITY-LED SANITATION TO IMPROVE THE SANITATION CONDITIONS AND HYGIENE PRACTICES IN HOUSEHOLDS AND SCHOOLS. WE ALSO SUPPORT OTHER COMMUNITY INITIATIVES INCLUDING SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOR WOMENS GROUPS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GIRLS PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION. 139,000
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
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    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    68,618,826
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    159,383
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    73,889
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    68,852,098
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    68,852,098
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    1,032,781
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    67,819,317
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    3,390,966
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount bullet
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    3,390,966
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2015 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    18,943
    b
    Income tax for 2015. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    18,943
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    3,372,023
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    3,372,023
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    3,372,023
    Part XII
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
    3,452,198
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    3,452,198
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b (see instructions).................
    5
    18,943
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    3,433,255
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2014     		(c)
    2014     		(d)
    2015
    1 Distributable amount for 2015 from Part XI, line 7 3,372,023
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2015:
    a Enter amount for 2014 only....... 903,775
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
    a From 2010......  
    b From 2011......  
    c From 2012......  
    d From 2013......  
    e From 2014......  
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 0
    4Qualifying distributions for 2015 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 3,452,198
    a Applied to 2014, but not more than line 2a 903,775
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........     		0
    d Applied to 2015 distributable amount..... 2,548,423
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2015. 0 0
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 0
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		0
    e Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		0
    f Undistributed income for 2016. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2015 ..........     		823,600
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......     		0
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2010 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2016.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		0
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2011....  
    b Excess from 2012....  
    c Excess from 2013....  
    d Excess from 2014....  
    e Excess from 2015....  
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 10
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2015, enter the date of the ruling.......bullet
     
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........     		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2015 (b) 2014 (c) 2013 (d) 2012
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....     		         
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........     		         
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....     		         
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)    		          
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part X, line 6 for each year listed...     		         
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....     		         
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....     		         
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization    		          
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the organization had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    KENNETH E DE LASKI
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    cAny submission deadlines:
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 11
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    		 Foundation
    status of
    recipient     		Purpose of grant or
    contribution     		Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    ACTION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY (AFES)
    PO BOX 3415 BLANTYRE MALAWI
    BLANTYRE,SOUTHERN REGION00265-265
    MI     		  foREIGN NGO IMPROVE ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER, IMPROVE SANITATION IN RURAL MALAWI 18,891
    ADOPT A VILLAGE
    870 ROGUE LEA LANE
    GRANTS PASS,OR97526     		  501C3 NUTRITION, HEALTH AND LITERACY PROJECTS IN RURAL GUATEMALA 31,159
    AFRICA BRIDGE
    PO BOX 115
    MARYLHURST,OR97036     		  501C3 IMPROVE WATER, SANITATION, HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND SERVICES 68,105
    AMMAN IMMAN
    914 ROBIN ROAD
    SILVER SPRING,MD20901     		  501C3 BUILD AND MAINTAIN WATER SOURCES IN NIGER 45,686
    ANDANDO
    PO BOX 542
    JEFFERSON,OR97352     		  501C3 GARDEN COOPERATIVES, EDUCATION, SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE, FEEDING PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL KIDS 127,929
    ARTICHOKE MUSIC
    3130 SE HAWTHORNE BLVD
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		  501C3 ARTS EDUCATION FOR LOW-INCOME MIDDLE-SCHOOL STUDENTS 25,843
    BEGA KWA BEGA
    PO BOX 5731 28009
    KAMPALA   28009
    UG     		  FOREIGN NGO IMPROVE ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER, NUTRITION, HEALTH SERVICES AND EDUCATION IN RURAL UGANDA 31,401
    BRAVO YOUTH ORCHESTRA
    PO BOX 17356
    PORTLAND,OR97217     		  501C3 ARTS EDUCATION 30,000
    CALDERA
    224 NW 13TH AVE SUITE 304
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		  501C3 YOUTH, ARTS EDUCATION 12,500
    CHILDREN'S BOOK BANK
    2680 SW RAVENSVIEW DR
    PORTLAND,OR97201     		  501C3 CHILDREN'S LITERACY 17,000
    COMMUNITY ACTION FOR DEVELOP'T
    PO BOX 85 BANGEM
    BANGEM,SOUTH WEST REGION  
    CM     		  FOREIGN NGO LIVESTOCK PROGRAMS, GARDENS AND SMALL FARMS, AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES 40,356
    DESEA
    SECTOR LIMACPAMPA
    LAMAY CUSCO    
    PE     		  FOREIGN NGO WATER FILTERS, COMMUNITY HEALTH OUTREACH, COMMUNITY BUILDING 21,985
    ECO-AGRIC
    PO BOX 31833
    KAMPALA    
    UG     		  FOREIGN NGO LIVESTOCK PROGRAMS, ADULT EDUCATION, COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT 20,146
    EMPOWER & CARE ORGANIZATION
    PO BOX 2784
    KAMPALA    
    UG     		  FOREIGN NGO WATER SOURCE REPAIR AND CONSTRUCTION. WASH EDUCATION 20,000
    ETTA PROJECTS
    13624 VINTAGE DR SW
    PORT ORCHARD,WA98367     		  501C3 WASH EDUCATION 36,447
    FINCA
    1201 15TH STREET NW 8TH FLOOR
    WASHINGTON,DC20005     		  501C3 IMPROVE FARMING PRACTICE/INCREASE HOUSEHOLD INCOMES 25,000
    FORD TRUST
    KUDIL MARUTHANGUDI SIRAVAYAL POST
    00
    KARAIKUDI TAMIL NADU   630214
    IN     		  fOREIGN NGO DEVELOP AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE TO IMPROVE INCOME LEVELS 19,814
    GLOBAL HOPE MOBILIZATION
    P/BAG 144
    LILONGWE   265
    MI     		  fOREIGN NGO IMPROVE ACCESS TO FOOD, CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION FACILITIES 109,176
    GREEN EMPOWERMENT
    140 SW YAMHILL ST
    PORTLAND,OR97204     		  501C3 SMALL GARDENTS, WATER SOURCES, COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE, SANITATION AND HYGIENE FACILITIES 30,059
    JHAI COFFEETYSON ADAMS
    5621 SW BRADFORD ST
    SEATTLE,WA98116     		  501C3 COFFEE PRODUCTION, WASH/HYGIENE EDUCATION 13,855
    KAIROS PDX
    PO BOX 12190
    PORTLAND,OR97212     		  501C3 K-8 EDUCATION 51,200
    LATINO NETWORK
    240 N BROADWAY STE 214
    PORTLAND,OR97218     		  501C3 YOUTH EDUCATION 7,500
    SHURUGWI PARTNERS LID
    CORNER MERSEY/OXFORD ROAD HIS
    PRIVATE BOX 2799
    GWERU ZIMBABWE   263
    ZI     		  FOREIGN NGO GARDENS/SMALL FARMS, WATER SOURCES, AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES 71,018
    MAP INTERNATIONAL
    4700 GLYNCO PKWY
    BRUNSWICK,GA31525     		  501C3 GARDENS/SMALL FARMS, COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT, SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE. 76,791
    MERCY & SHARING
    1101 VILLAGE RD STE LL4D
    CARBONDALE,CO81623     		  501C3 SCHOOL OPERATION 472,713
    MERCY & SHARINGSONJE AYITI
    4171 ROARING RUN RD
    GOODE,VA24556     		  501C3 FEEDING PROGRAM, WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT, TRAINING FOR INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITIES 58,959
    MERCY CORPS
    45 SW ANKENY ST
    PORTLAND,OR97204     		  501C3 SAFE AREAS FOR CHILDREN IN REFUGEE SETTLEMENTS 28,961
    MT SCOTT LEARNING CENTER
    6148 SE HOLGATE BLVD
    PORTLAND,OR97206     		  501C3 MIDDLE-SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION 25,000
    NAGENAHIRU FOUNDATION
    4/11 PATABENDIMULLA
    AMBALANGODA,GALLE DISTRICT80300
    CE     		  FOREIGN NGO GARDENS AND SMALL FARMS, AGRICULTURAL COO-OPS FOR CINNAMON, HYGIENE 34,287
    NAZARENE COMPASSIONATE MINISTRIES
    17001 PRAIRIE STAR PKWY 100
    LENEXA,KS66220     		  501C3 WATER SOURCES AND SANITATION FACILITIES 15,000
    NOOMAYIANAT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORG
    PO BOX 155 -00209
    LOITOKITOK    
    KE     		  FOREIGN NGO WATER SOURCES, AGRICULTURE COOPS, VILLAGE SAVINGS AND LOANS FOR WOMEN 136,606
    NTENGWE
    169 COURTEY SELOUS CRESCENT
    VICTORIA FALLS,MATABELELAND NORT  
    ZI     		  FOREIGN NGO WATER SOURCES, WATER SUPPLY MANAGEMENT, WASH EDUCATION 15,000
    OXFAM INTERNATIONAL
    226 CAUSEWAY STREET 5TH FLOOR
    BOSTON,MA02114     		  501C3 RICE AGRICULTURAL CO-OP, POULTRY FARMING, COMPOSTING, COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT 88,110
    PLANET WATER FOUNDATION
    16071 N 76TH ST SUITE 102
    SCOTTSDALE,AZ85260     		  501C3 WATER SOURCES, WASH ED 60,190
    RAIN FOR THE SAHEL AND SAHARA
    PO BOX 1503
    PORTSMOUTH,NH03801     		  501C3 IMPROVE ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER AND EDUCATION 16,630
    READING RESULTS
    3115 NE SANDY BLVD SUITE 229
    PORTLAND,OR97232     		  501C3 CHILDREN'S LITERACY 20,000
    SECARD NEPAL
    GPO BOX NO 2465 SUNDHARA KATHMANDU
    KATHMANDU    
    NP     		  FOREIGN NGO AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE 48,536
    SIKANDA
    PRIVADA BARRIO NUEVO 117 LOMAS DE
    LA CASCADA 117
    OAXACA DE JUAREZ OAXACA,OAXACA  
    MX     		  FOREIGN NGO GARDENS AND SMALL FARMS, FOOD SECURITY 32,952
    SPOON FOUNDATION
    135 SE MAIN ST SUITE 201
    PORTLAND,OR97214     		  501C3 NUTRITION PROGRAM 17,000
    SURFAID
    530 SECOND STREET
    ENCINITAS,CA92024     		  501C3 IMPROVE ACCESS TO WATER, SANITATION, AND HEALTH SERVICES. 16,512
    THE SHADOW PROJECT
    1737 NE ALBERTA ST SUITE 207
    PORTLAND,OR97211     		  501C3 IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES 78,700
    VN HELP
    500 E CALAVERAS BLVD SUITE 235
    MILPITAS,CA95035     		  501C3 CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION 25,000
    WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT INT'L FDN
    10476 MAYFIELD ROAD
    EDMONTON,ALBERTAT5P 4P4
    CA     		  501C3 WOMEN'S HEALTH EDUCATION, AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES 4,552
    WOODLAND PARK ZOO TREE KANGAROO PROJECT
    601 NORTH 59TH STREET
    SEATTLE,WA98103     		  501C3 COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION AND AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES AROUND COCOA. 44,641
    GRANTMAKERS OF OR & SW WA
    425 NW 10TH AVE SUITE 400
    PORTLAND,OR97209     		  501C3 PROMOTE EFFECTIVE PHILANTHROPY IN OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON 1,951
    LIVE GLOCAL
    5621 SW BRADFORD ST
    SEATTLE,WA98116     		  501C3 DEVELOP COFFEE COOPERATIVE AND PROVIDE WASH EDUCATION FOR SCHOOLS 66,536
    EGBOK MISSION
    226 NORTH CLINTON STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60661     		  501C3 PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO YOUTH IN CAMBODIA 5,000
    EXPONENT PHILANTHROPY
    1720 N ST NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20036     		  501C3 GENERAL DONATION TO NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC ASSOCIATION 1,500
    ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT & GOVERNANCE FACILITY
    PO BOX 5011
    NKWEN BAMENDA CAMEROON,CAMEROON  
    CM     		  FOREIGN NGO IMPROVE WATER AND SANITATION, IMPROVE ACCESS TO PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL 15,619
    KAREN RASMUSSEN
    3A PRIV DE LA NORIA NO 204
    OAXACA   68000
    MX     		  CONTRACTOR COFFEE COOPERATIVE 34,813
    PUMP AID
    90-92 GREAT PORTLAND STREET
    LONDON   W1W 7NT
    UK     		  FOREIGN NGO WATER SOURCES, WASH EDUCATION 49,919
    SHARE NEPAL
    1500 SW 1ST AVENUE SUITE 1000
    PORTLAND,OR97204     		  501C3 EARTHQUAKE RELIEF IN TE VILLAGE OF KARMIDANDA, NEPAL 5,000
    CREATE
    132 EAST BROADWAY SUITE 416
    EUGENE,OR97401     		  501C3 GARDEN OPPORTUNITIES, SMALL LIVESTOCK, STOVES 96,889
    Total .................................bullet 3a 2,468,437
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3
    Interest on savings and temporary cash investments ...........     		    14 26,634  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 2,028,573  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6
    Net rental income or (loss) from personal property     		         
    7 Other investment income.....     14 3,259  
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............     		    18 -1,641,035  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue:
    aONEOK PARTNERS LP     		211110 266,476      
    bLINN ENERGY 211110 -72,181      
    cTENNENBAUM 211110 -97      
    dAQR 211110 117      
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 194,315 417,431 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13611,746
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Form 990-PF (2015)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.

    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527?...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
    Sign Here
    Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
    Bullet Bullet
    May the IRS discuss this return
    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
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    Firm's address SmallBullet


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    Form 990-PF (2015)
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    Form 990PF - Special Condition Description:
    Special Condition Description
    Schedule B
    (Form 990, 990-EZ,
    or 990-PF)
    Department of the Treasury
    Internal Revenue Service
    Schedule of Contributors
    Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Arrow Bullet Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
    OMB No. 1545-0047
    2015
    Name of the organization
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
     
    Employer identification number

    27-0745672
    Organization type (check one):
    Filers of:
    Section:
    Form 990 or 990-EZ





    Form 990-PF




    Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
    Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
    General Rule
    Special Rules
    ......... Arrow Bullet $  
    Caution. An organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its
    Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF).
    For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
    for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015) Page 2
    Name of organization
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number
    27-0745672
    Part I
    Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    1
     
     

    KENNETH DELASKI  
    2425 NE ALAMEDA STREET
     
    PORTLAND, OR97212

    		$ 2,869,623


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    No.    		 (b)
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    		$  


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    		$  


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    		$  


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    		$  


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    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
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    Name of organization
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number

    27-0745672
    Part II
    Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
    1
    		 SHARES OF VARIOUS PUBLICLY TRADED COMPANIES $ 2,869,623 2015-04-21
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
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    (a)
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    FMV (or estimate)
    (see instructions)     		(d)
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    		$    
    (a)
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    (see instructions)     		(d)
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    		$    
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    (see instructions)     		(d)
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    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)
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    Name of organization
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number

    27-0745672
    Part III
    Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
    Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No.from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
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    (a)
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    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Description of Property Date Acquired Cost or Other Basis Prior Years' Depreciation Computation Method Rate /
    Life (# of years)    		 Current Year's Depreciation Expense Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Cost of Goods Sold Not Included
    COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 2011-12-27 2,191   200DB 5.000000000000 0 0    
    furniture & Equipment 2012-07-01 31,675 8,911 200DB 7.000000000000 1,979 0    
    artwork and signs 2012-07-01 1,278 360 200DB 7.000000000000 80 0    
    land ghana 2012-12-29 3,183   L   0 0    
    COPIER 2012-07-11 2,820 564 SL 5.000000000000 564 0    
    APPLE DESKTOP COMPUTER 2013-09-06 1,468 294 SL 5.000000000000 294 0    
    DELL LAPTOP COMPUTER 2014-10-06 999 50 SL 5.000000000000 200 0    
    APPLE LAPTOP COMPUTER 2014-03-19 1,399 210 SL 5.000000000000 280 0    
    GHANA MOTOR VEHICLES 2014-07-01 3,053 305 SL 5.000000000000 611 0    
    GHANA COMPUTERS 2014-07-01 1,319 132 SL 5.000000000000 264 0    
    KENYA COMPUTERS (10) 2014-11-24 3,199 53 SL 5.000000000000 640 0    
    KENYA VEHICLE 2014-03-21 10,250 1,538 SL 5.000000000000 2,050 0    
    GHANA OFFICE BUILDING IN PROCESS   8,065   L   0 0    
    CONFEFRENCE ROOM SCREEN 2015-03-13 958   SL 7.000000000000 114 0    
    BASE DOCKING STATION FOR CONFERENCE ROOM 2015-03-13 2,695   SL 7.000000000000 321 0    
    CONFEFRENCE ROOM PHONE SYSTEM 2015-03-13 790   SL 7.000000000000 94 0    
    GHANA OFFICE BUILDING IN PROCESS   1,647   L   0 0    
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    TY 2015 ExpenditureResponsibilityStmt
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Grantee's Name Grantee's Address Grant Date Grant Amount Grant Purpose Amount Expended By Grantee Any Diversion By Grantee? Dates of Reports By Grantee Date of Verification Results of Verification
    KAREN RASMUSSEN
          		3A PRIV DE LA NORIA NO 204
    OAXACA   CP 6800
    MX     		2013-11-06 34,813 THE GRANT FUNDS CHUUN CAFE MA VA'A NUU SAVI, A PROJECT FOR COFFEE GROWERS IN THE INDIGENOUS AND MARGINALIZED REGION OF THE MIXTECA ALTA IN OAXACA STATE, MEXICO, THAT PROVIDES EXPERTISE AND TRAINING IN THE GROWING, HARVESTING AND PROCESSING OF SPECIALTY COFFEE IN ORDER TO RAISE LOCAL COFFEE QUALITY AND PRODUCTION. THE AIM IS TO INCREASE THE PRICE PER KG OF COFFEE AS WELL AS QUANTITY SOLD, THUS BETTERING INCOMES OF COFFEE GROWERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. 34,813 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    DESEA PERU
          		SECTOR LIMACPAMPA
    LAMAY    
    PE     		2013-10-01 21,985 WORK WITH MICROCUENCA CCARAMPA CHAYNA COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE DRNKING WATER, HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES WITH COMMUNITY NURSING AND HEALTH EDUCATION, HEALTH WORKER TRAINING, WATER FILTER INSTALLATIONS AND COMMUNITY HALL CONSTRUCTION. 21,985 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN APRIL 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    GLOBAL HOPE MOBILIZATION
          		PO BOX 31707
    LILONGWE    
    MI     		2013-12-01 109,176 TO PROVIDE A BOREHOLE AND LATRINES/TOILET FOR KANG'OMA PRIMARY SCHOOL AND THE VILLAGE OF KANG'OMA. T 109,176 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    PUMP AID
          		56-64 LEONARD STREET
    LONDON    
    UK     		2014-10-01 49,919 TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER AND IMPROVED SANITATION THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROPE AND WASHER WATER PUMPS, CONDUCTING SANITATION AND HYGIENE EDUCATION, AND TRAINING AREA MECHANICS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN WATER PUMP OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR IN 20 COMMUNITIES. 49,919 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    FORD TRUST
          		kudil maruthangudi siravayal post
    karaikudi    
    IN     		2015-04-23 19,814 IMPROVED FOOD SECURITY FOR FARMING FAMILIES IN RURAL TAMIL NADU, INDIA THROUGH THE PROMOTION, TRAINING AND INPUTS TO GROW MINOR MILLETS IN CULTIVABLE WASTE LANDS USING ORGANIC METHODS THAT PROTECT AND ENHANCE SOIL QUALITY. 19,814 tO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    NAGENAHIRU FOUNDATION
          		4/11 Patabendimulla
    Ambalangoda Galle District   80300
    CE     		2015-05-12 34,287 IMPROVED LIVELIHOODS FOR SMALLHOLDER CINNAMON FARMERS IN SOUTHERN SRI LANKA THROUGH TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO TRANSITION TO ORGANIC CINNAMON TO BE SOLD FOR HIGHER VALUE TO THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET. 34,287 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    Eco-agric
          		PO BOX 31833 CLOCK TOWER
    KAMPALA    
    UG     		2015-04-24 20,146 IMPROVED FOOD SECURITY, NUTRITION AND GREATER ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT FOR FAMILIES IN UGANDA THROUGH EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT FOR ORPHANS, VOCATION TRAINING FOR YOUNG WOMEN IN CATERING AND HAIRDRESSING, TRAINING FOR WOMEN IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND BUSINESS SKILLS AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR CHICKEN REARING AND MUSHROOM AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTION. 20,146 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    Enterprise Development & Governance Facility
          		PO BOX 5011
    NKWEN BAMENDA    
    CM     		2015-03-11 15,619 IMPROVED ACCESS TO WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A WATER CATCHMENT AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IN RURAL MALAWI, CONSTRUCTION OF VENTILATED IMPROVED PIT TOILETS, AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH TO HOUSEHOLDS ON SANITATION AND HYGIENE PRACTICES. 15,619 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    AFES
          		PO BOX 3415 BLANTYRE
        00265-265
    MI     		2015-02-15 18,891 IMPROVED ACCESS TO WATER IN THE RURAL AREA OF KUMPONDA, MALAWI, THROUGH THE RENOVATION OF WATER WELLS, TRAINING COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR, EDUCATING HOUSEHOLDS ON BASIC SANITATION AND HYGIENE AND DISTRIBUTING HOUSEHOLD WATER FILTERS. 18,891 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    BEGA KWA BEGA
          		PO BOX 5731
    KAMPALA   28009
    UG     		2015-08-01 31,401 IMPROVED ECONOMIC WELLBEING AND HEALTH OF FAMILIES IN FOUR RURAL VILLAGES IN UGANDA THROUGH THE DRILLING OF BOREHOLES, ESTABLISHMENT OF DEMONSTRATION GARDENS AND TRAINING IN AGRICULTURAL TOPICS FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND TEACHERS, PROVISION OF BASIC HEALTH SERVICES THROUGH MOBILE CLINICS AND TRAINING AND START UP INVESTMENT FOR SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS. 31,401 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    CAD
          		PO BOX 85 BANGEM
    BANGEM   SOUTH REION 237
    CM     		2014-10-01 40,356 IMPROVED ECONOMIC WELLBEING AND HEALTH OF FAMILIES IN FOUR RURAL VILLAGES IN UGANDA THROUGH THE DRILLING OF BOREHOLES, ESTABLISHMENT OF DEMONSTRATION GARDENS AND TRAINING IN AGRICULTURAL TOPICS FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND TEACHERS, PROVISION OF BASIC HEALTH SERVICES THROUGH MOBILE CLINICS AND TRAINING AND START UP INVESTMENT FOR SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS. 40,356 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    EMPOWER & CARE
          		PO BOX 2784
    KAMPALA    
    UG     		2014-11-17 20,000 IMPROVED LIVELIHOODS IN RURAL ZIMBABWE THROUGH TRAINING SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN ORGANIC AGRICULTURAL TECHNIQUES AND PROVIDING SEED AND VEGETABLE INPUTS. SUPPORTED THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER HARVESTING WEIR/EARTH DAM AND SOLAR POWERED BOREHOLES TO PROVIDE WATER FOR IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC USE. HELPED FARMERS EARN ORGANIC CERTIFICATION TO GAIN ACCESS TO NEW MARKETS THROUGH ORGANIC LABELS. HELPED TO BUILD PRODUCE STORAGE, GRADING, VALUE ADDITION AND MARKETING SHEDS TO SUPPORT SALES TO BIGGER MARKETS. 20,000 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    SHURUGWWI PARTNERS LOCAL INITIATIVES IN DEVELOPMENT
          		CORNER MERSEY/OXFORD ROAD PRIVATE
    BOX 2799
    GWERU   ZIMBABWE
    ZI     		2018-07-10 50,415 IMPROVED LIVELIHOODS IN RURAL ZIMBABWE THROUGH TRAINING SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN ORGANIC AGRICULTURAL TECHNIQUES AND PROVIDING SEED AND VEGETABLE INPUTS. SUPPORTED THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER HARVESTING WEIR/EARTH DAM AND SOLAR POWERED BOREHOLES TO PROVIDE WATER FOR IRRIGATION AND DOMESTIC USE. HELPED FARMERS EARN ORGANIC CERTIFICATION TO GAIN ACCESS TO NEW MARKETS THROUGH ORGANIC LABELS. HELPED TO BUILD PRODUCE STORAGE, GRADING, VALUE ADDITION AND MARKETING SHEDS TO SUPPORT SALES TO BIGGER MARKETS. 71,018 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    NTENGWE
          		169 COURTEY SELOUS CRESCENT
    VICTORIA FALLS,MATABELELAND NORT  
    ZI     		2015-10-01 15,000 ENABLED SMALL-SCALE FARMERS IN RURAL ZIMBABWE TO GAIN ACCESS TO WATER FOR ORGANIC AGRICULTURE THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SAND ABSTRACTION WATER CATCHMENT AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. ALSO PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR PARTICIPATORY HEALTH AND HYGIENE EDUCATION TO ENSURE THAT THE WATER SOURCE IS MAINTAINED, PREVENT CONTAMINATION AND IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS. 15,000 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    NOOMAYINAT
          		PO BOX 155-00209
    LOITOKITOK    
    KE     		2014-02-01 136,606 IMPROVED THE WELLBEING FOR INDIGENOUS AGRO-PASTORALISTS IN SOUTHERN KENYA THROUGH TRAINING AND SUPPORT IN AGRICULTURE AND BEEKEEPING AS NEW LIVELIHOOD ACTIVITIES. TRAINED FARMERS ON COMPLETE DROUGHT CYCLE MANAGE, PREPAREDNESS AND PROVIDED CLEAN DRINKING WATER FOR FARMING HOUSEHOLDS. 136,606 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    SECARD
          		GPO BOGPO BOX NO 2465
    SUNDHARA KATHMANDU    
    NP     		2013-10-01 48,536 IMPROVED LIVELIHOODS AND NUTRITION FOR RURAL HOUSEHOLDS IN NEPAL THROUGH IMPROVEMENTS IN ORGANIC AGRICULTURE TECHNIQUES AND DIVERSIFICATION OF INCOME THROUGH COMMERCIAL FRUIT PRODUCTION, PRODUCTION OF HIGH VALUE COMMODITIES LIKE MUSHROOMS AND GINGER AND LIVESTOCK REARING. FUNDED THE INSTALLATION OF IRRIGATION SYSTEMS AND TRAINING FOR HOME GARDENS AND FARMERS' COOPERATIVES 48,536 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).
    SIKANDA
          		PRIVADA BARRIO NUEVO 117
    OAXACA DE JUAREZ   LOMAS DE LA
    MX     		2015-04-23 32,952 IMPROVED THE NUTRITION AND HEALTH FOR FAMILIES LIVING IN AN PERI-URBAN SETTING AROUND THE MUNICIPAL LANDFILL OF OAXACA, MEXICO, THROUGH OUTREACH AND EDUCATION IN COMPOSTING, ORGANIC GARDENING, NUTRITION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT. THE TRAINING PROGRAM WAS STRUCTURED TO PROMOTE THE BUILDING OF SELF-ESTEEM, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THE NEEDS OF FEMALE PARTICIPANTS. 32,952 TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOUNDATION, THERE HAS BEEN NO DIVERSION. THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR 2015 WERE RECEIVED IN MAY 2016.   THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION REVIEWED THE GRANT REPORT, BUT DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY VERIFICATION OF THE GRANTEE'S REPORT AS THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY REASON TO DOUBT ITS ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY (REG. 53-4945-5(C)).

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    MFO LOOMIS SAYLES FDS II STRATEGIC - 74,682.27 SHARES 1,002,236 1,002,236

    TY 2015 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    RUSSELL 1000 INDEX (COB89989E9) 14,831,817 14,831,817
    CF AJO EMERGIN MARKETS (289996KR0) - 4,000 SHARES 3,540,787 3,540,787
    CF BRANDYWINE GLOBAL OPPORTUNISTIC (105095970) - 185,761.63 SHARES 7,187,619 7,187,619
    MORRISON STREET DEBT OPPORTUNITIES FUND (9924FL992) - 160,000 SHARES 160,000 160,000
    SANDS CAPITAL EMERGING MARKETS (9922G8994) - 5,000,000 SHARES 4,550,455 4,550,455
    TENNENBAUM SPECIAL SITUATIONS (9924UL995) - 198,272.40 SHARES 189,720 189,720
    FIERA INTERNATIONAL EQUITY CAPITAL (9923E6998) - 5,000,000 SHARES 5,049,494 5,049,494
    AQR DELTA TA XN FUND (9922VC998) - 7,500,000 SHARES 7,946,349 7,946,349
    AERCAPHOLDINGS (N00985106) - 24,390 SHARES 1,051,779 1,051,779
    ADR FLY LEASING (34407D109) - 40,000 SHARES 546,000 546,000
    APPLE INC (APPL) - 24,000 SHARES 2,526,240 2,526,240
    ARES CAP CORP (04010L103) - 115,000 SHARES 1,638,750 1,638,750
    CENTURYLINK INC (156700106) - 20,000 SHARES 503,200 503,200
    MLP LINN ENERGY LLC (536020100) - 70,000 SHARES 90,300 90,300
    VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INCORPORATED (VZ) - 20,000 SHARES 924,400 924,400
    MFO DEUTSCHE GLOBAL (25156A874) - 68,588.27 SHARES 866,270 866,270
    MFO HENDERSON GLOBAL (425067717) - 131,471.60 SHARES 957,113 957,113
    NMFO NATIXIS OAKMARK (63872R624) - 228,814.51 SHARES 2,624,502 2,624,502
    MFO FIRST EAGLE (32008F853) - 28,309.28 SHARES 986,295 986,295
    MFO HARTFORD (416645398) - 34,924.92 SHARES 1,224,468 1,224,468
    MFO PIMCO (72201F490) - 84,146.37 SHARES 987,037 987,037
    NEW YORK ST DORM AUTH ST (649902Z55) - 100,000 SHARES 100,486 100,486
    MFO LOOMIS SAYLES FDS II STRATEGIC - 221,674.51 SHARES 3,025,857 3,025,857
    MFO PIMCO (693391245) - 50,119.41 SHARES 496,683 496,683
    MFO MFS SER TR XIII (552982837) - 124,364.89 SHARES 1,423,978 1,423,978
    MFB NORTHERN FUNDS US GOVT SELECT MONEYMKT FD (665162822) 129,818 129,818

    TY 2015 InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    US Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:

    791,688
    US Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:

    791,688
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:


    0
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:


    0


    TY 2015 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    MFB NORTHERN FUNDS US GOVT SELECT MONEYMKT FD (665162822) FMV 3,265,483 3,265,483

    TY 2015 LandEtcSchedule2
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Category / Item Cost / Other Basis Accumulated Depreciation Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 2,191 2,191 0 0
    furniture & Equipment 31,675 26,728 4,947 4,947
    artwork and signs 1,278 1,079 199 199
    land ghana 3,183 0 3,183 3,183
    COPIER 2,820 1,128 1,692 1,692
    APPLE DESKTOP COMPUTER 1,468 588 880 880
    DELL LAPTOP COMPUTER 999 250 749 749
    APPLE LAPTOP COMPUTER 1,399 490 909 909
    GHANA MOTOR VEHICLES 3,053 916 2,137 2,137
    GHANA COMPUTERS 1,319 396 923 923
    KENYA COMPUTERS (10) 3,199 693 2,506 2,506
    KENYA VEHICLE 10,250 3,588 6,662 6,662
    GHANA OFFICE BUILDING IN PROCESS 8,065 0 8,065 8,065
    CONFEFRENCE ROOM SCREEN 958 114 844 844
    BASE DOCKING STATION FOR CONFERENCE ROOM 2,695 321 2,374 2,374
    CONFEFRENCE ROOM PHONE SYSTEM 790 94 696 696
    GHANA OFFICE BUILDING IN PROCESS 1,647 0 1,647 1,647
    GHANA COMPUTERS 942 94 848 848


    TY 2015 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL FEES 20,193 0   10,097


    TY 2015 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    organization cost 3,444 3,444 3,444
    OTHER ASSETS - GHANA 30,679 32,259 32,259
    OTHER ASSETS - KENYA 505    


    TY 2015 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Description Amount
    UNREALIZED LOSS ON INVESTMENTS 6,805,850


    TY 2015 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    INSURANCE 2,125 0   0
    WEB AND COMMUNICATION 3,125 0   1,562
    OFFICE EXPENSES 9,844 0   5,611
    OTHER DIRECT IMPLEMENTATION EXPENSE - ECUADOR 211,823 0   211,823
    OTHER DIRECT IMPLEMENTATION EXPENSE - KENYA 169,030 0   169,030
    INTEREST 720 720   0
    DUES AND SUBSCRIPTION 11,930 0   11,930
    OTHER DIRECT IMPLEMENTATION EXPENSE - GHANA 139,000 0   139,000
    PAYROLL SERVICE 3,486 0   1,987
    CONSULTING 14,573 0   8,307
    ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 2,757 0   0
    SOFTWARE FEES 4,597 0   2,620


    TY 2015 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    UNRECAPTURED SECTION 1250 GAIN 602 602 602
    MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 2,657 2,657 2,657
    ONEOK PARTNERS LP 266,476   266,476
    LINN ENERGY -72,181   -72,181
    TENNENBAUM -97   -97
    AQR 117   117


    TY 2015 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 96,513 96,513   0


    TY 2015 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE VIBRANT VILLAGE FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    27-0745672
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    federal income taxes 140,544 0   0
    Foreign Taxes 33,682 33,682   0
    CITY AND COUNTY 200 0   0
    STATE TAX 150 0   0
    PAYROLL TAXES 27,464 0   24,031