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.
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OMB No. 1545-0052
2018
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2018, or tax year beginning 01-01-2018 , and ending 12-31-2018
Name of foundation
THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)55 EAST 59TH STREET No 21 FL
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
NEW YORK, NY10022
A Employer identification number

51-0175449
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(212) 421-6858
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. bullet
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
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$79,220,225
J 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 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 85,349 85,349  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 2,123,383 2,127,495  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 3,750,276
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 3,788,156
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 3,813,731
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).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 5,959,008 6,026,575  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 293,000 39,750   253,250
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 397,247 21,000   376,247
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 181,792 15,977   179,815
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... 5,714 0   5,714
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 22,000 0   22,000
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 578,960 518,375   57,339
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 52,698 0   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 59,378 5,447  
20 Occupancy.............. 84,050 7,710   76,340
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 45,546 0   45,546
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 116,819 10,724   106,095
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 1,837,204 618,983   1,122,346
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 3,703,250 3,878,250
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 5,540,454 618,983   5,000,596
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 418,554
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 5,407,592
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2018)
Form 990-PF (2018)
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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............. 500 500 500
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 3,813,402 4,795,563 4,795,563
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.......... 28,346 191,339 191,339
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule) 2,964,000 Click to see attachment1,980,580 1,980,580
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule).......      
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 82,491,600 Click to see attachment71,782,973 71,782,973
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet2,282,856
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet1,831,262 452,149 Click to see attachment451,594 451,594
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment15,809 Click to see attachment17,676 Click to see attachment17,676
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 89,765,806 79,220,225 79,220,225
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 27,096 14,551
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) Click to see attachment576,460 Click to see attachment331,948
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 603,556 346,499
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow SFAS 117, check here bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted.................. 89,162,250 78,873,726
25 Temporarily restricted...............    
26 Permanently restricted...............    
Foundations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 89,162,250 78,873,726
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 89,765,806 79,220,225
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
89,162,250
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
418,554
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
218,512
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
89,799,316
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
10,925,590
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
78,873,726
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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 BRANDYWINE K-1 P    
b DAVIDSON KEMPNER INSTITUTIONAL K-1 P    
c HIGHCLERE INTERNATIONAL K-1 P    
d INDEPENDENT FRANCHISE PARTNERS P    
e SILCHESTER INTERNATIONAL P    
PARK STREET CAPITAL PRIVATE EQUITY K-1 P    
VANGUARD INSTITUTIONAL FUND P    
VANGUARD SMALL CAP INDEX FUND P    
VALINOR CAPITAL PARTNERS P    
WESTBROOK REAL ESTATE PARTNERS K-1 P    
BOOK/TAX DIFFERENCE P    
ADD BACL UBIT LOSS P    
(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     37,880 -37,880
b 430,351     430,351
c 90,536     90,536
d 336,143     336,143
e 775,315     775,315
28,498     28,498
1,909,008     1,909,008
206,074     206,074
1,676     1,676
10,555     10,555
62,268     62,268
1,187     1,187
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       -37,880
b       430,351
c       90,536
d       336,143
e       775,315
      28,498
      1,909,008
      206,074
      1,676
      10,555
      62,268
      1,187
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 3,813,731
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))
2017 3,862,237 84,565,721 0.045671
2016 4,875,443 78,472,530 0.062129
2015 4,931,560 83,261,543 0.059230
2014 4,847,696 87,626,008 0.055323
2013 4,703,185 82,399,367 0.057078
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
2
0.279431
3
Average distribution ratio for the 5-year base period—divide the total on line 2 by 5.0, or by the number of years the foundation has been in existence if less than 5 years ......
3
0.055886
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2018 from Part X, line 5......
4
85,984,797
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
4,805,346
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
54,076
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
4,859,422
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4,.............
8
5,000,596
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 instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket includes lines 1a and 1b
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b Domestic foundations that meet the section 4940(e) requirements in Part V, check 1 54,076
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 54,076
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 54,076
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2018 estimated tax payments and 2017 overpayment credited to 2018 6a 54,504
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 7,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 61,504
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 8 0
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 7,428
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2019 estimated taxBullet7,428 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)
    bulletNY
    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 2018 or the taxable year beginning in 2018? See the 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
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletWWW.TINKER.ORG
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletTHE ORGANIZATION Telephone no.bullet (212) 421-6858

    Located atbullet55 EAST 59TH STREET No 21 FLNEW YORKNY ZIP+4bullet10022
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........bullet
    15
     
    16 At any time during calendar year 2018, 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? .................
    16   No
    See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
    country bullet  
    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 2018?.............
    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 2018, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2018?.............
    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 2018 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 2018.)..................
    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 2018?
    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:
    Yes
    No
    (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
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .................
    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
    SALLY GROOMS COWAL DIRECTOR
    0.30
    4,000 0 0
    55 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    ARTURO C PORZECANSKI DIRECTOR
    0.30
    4,000 0 0
    55 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    DR LUIS F RUBIO SECRETARY
    0.30
    4,000 0 0
    55 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    SUSAN SEGAL DIRECTOR
    0.30
    4,000 0 0
    55 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    ALAN STOGA CHAIR
    0.30
    4,000 0 0
    55 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    KATHLEEN M WALDRON TREASURER
    0.30
    4,000 0 0
    55 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    BRADFORD SMITH DIRECTOR
    0.30
    0 0 0
    55 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    SHANNON O'NEIL DIRECTOR
    0.30
    4,000 0 0
    55 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    CAROLINE KRONLEY PRESIDENT
    40.00
    265,000 12,111 0
    55 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    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
    MARGARET CUSHING ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
    35.00
    174,420 53,506 0
    55 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    SUSAN VEGA DR. OF FINANCE & ADM
    35.00
    105,000 32,707 0
    55 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors (continued)
    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
    SILCHESTER INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 217,110
    780 3RD AVENUE
    NEW YORK,NY10017
    DAVIDSON KEMPNER INSTITUTIONAL FUND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 128,992
    65 EAST 55TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    CAMBRIDGE ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT ADVISOR 104,637
    100 SUMMER STREET
    BOSTON,MA02110
    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  
    2  
    3  
    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
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 8
    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
    83,710,487
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    3,570,946
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    12,777
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    87,294,210
    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
    87,294,210
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    1,309,413
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    85,984,797
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    4,299,240
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here bullet and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    4,299,240
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2018 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    54,076
    b
    Income tax for 2018. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    54,076
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    4,245,164
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    175,000
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    4,420,164
    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
    4,420,164
    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
    5,000,596
    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
    5,000,596
    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
    54,076
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    4,946,520
    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 (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus
    (b)
    Years prior to 2017
    (c)
    2017
    (d)
    2018
    1 Distributable amount for 2018 from Part XI, line 7 4,420,164
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2018:
    a Enter amount for 2017 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018:
    a From 2013...... 709,705
    b From 2014...... 589,395
    c From 2015...... 867,636
    d From 2016...... 1,009,987
    e From 2017......  
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 3,176,723
    4Qualifying distributions for 2018 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 5,000,596
    a Applied to 2017, but not more than line 2a 0
    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 2018 distributable amount..... 4,420,164
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 580,432
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2018. 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 3,757,155
    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 2017. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............
    0
    f Undistributed income for 2018. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2019 ..........
    0
    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
    8 Excess distributions carryover from 2013 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
    709,705
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2019.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    3,047,450
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2014.... 589,395
    b Excess from 2015.... 867,636
    c Excess from 2016.... 1,009,987
    d Excess from 2017....  
    e Excess from 2018.... 580,432
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    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 2018, 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) 2018 (b) 2017 (c) 2016 (d) 2015
             
    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 foundation 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).)
    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 e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    SEE WWWTINKERORG
    55 EAST 59TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10022
    (212) 421-6858
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    SEE WWW.TINKER.ORG
    cAny submission deadlines:
    SEE WWW.TINKER.ORG
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    SEE WWW.TINKER.ORG
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    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
    Administrators of The Tulane Educational Fund
    6823 St Charles Avenue
    New Orleans,LA70118
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 15,000
    Arts for Art Inc
    107 Suffolk Street
    New York,NY10002
      PC General Program Support for Latin America 5,000
    Asociacion Boliviana para la Investigacion y Conservacion de Ecosistemas
    Pasaje Flores Quintela Edif Nro 7
    oficina 1B Calacoto
      La Paz  
    BL
      NC Strengthening and scaling up locally managed water systems in the Apolo municipality (La Paz Department, Bolivia) 112,000
    Brazil Foundation
    345 Seventh Ave
    New York,NY10001
      PC General support 5,000
    Center for Justice and International Law
    1630 Connecticut Avenue NW
    Washington,DC20009
      PC Promotion and Protection of Human Rights of Migrants and Refugees 100,000
    Center for Justice and International Law
    1630 Connecticut Avenue NW
    Washington,DC20009
      PC Strengthening Civil Society Toward a Coordinated Regional Response to the Venezuelan Migration Crisis 45,000
    Center for Responsible Travel
    1225 Eye St NW
    Washington,DC20005
      PC Generating Income for Local Households Through Strengthening Sustainable Tourism in Cuba 100,000
    CIVIX
    639 Queen Street W
    Toronto,Ontario  
    CA
      NC Student Vote Colombia 2019 70,000
    DePauw University
    313 S Locust Street
    Greencastle,IN46135
      PC General Program Support to the Latin American Studies Program for Student Travel to Latin America 10,000
    Environmental Law Institute
    1730 M St NW
    Washington,DC20036
      PC Enabling Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in Yucatan and Quitana Roo Through Innovative Ocean Governance 145,000
    Fabretto Children's Foundation Inc
    641 S St NW
    Washington,DC20001
      PC Enhancing and Evaluating Tutorial Learning Systems (SAT) Impact on Rural Nicaraguan Youth and Communities 132,000
    Florida International University Foundation Inc
    11200 SW 8th Street
    Miami,FL33199
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 15,000
    Florida International University Foundation Inc
    11200 SW 8th Street
    Miami,FL33199
      PC Demonstrating the Utility of Low-Cost Remote Sensor Networks for Sustainable Water Management in the Andes 54,000
    Forest Trends Association
    1203 19th St NW
    Washington,DC20036
      PC Green Infrastructure for Water Security: Building Broad Capacity in Latin America 100,000
    Fundacion Accion Joven
    de la Land Rover 200 norte
    Curridabat,San Jose  
    CS
      NC Colegios de Alta Oportunidad Project: Phase 2 80,000
    Fundacion AlvarAlice
    Edificio Avenida 100 Cra 100 No
    16-20 Oficina 501
    Cali,Valle del Cauca  
    CO
      NC Expansion of the Employability Skills Training Program for At-Risk Youth 130,000
    Fundacion Crisalida Internacional
    Colonia San FranciscoCalle los
    Bambues 18
      San Salvador  
    ES
      NC Cognitive Behavioral Techniques to Build Youth Resiliency and Improve School Outcomes in the Northern Triangle 85,000
    Fundacion Espacio Publico
    Santa Lucia 188 piso 7
      Santiago  
    CI
      NC The Criminal Justice System in the Fight Against Corruption in Latin America 150,000
    Fundacion Innovaciones Educativas Centroamericanas FIECA
    Plaza Turistica Zaragopolis KM 21
    Carretera al Puerto de la Libertad
    Zaragoza,Zaragoza  
    ES
      NC Promoting Accountability in Education Spending: Red Salvadorena por el Derecho a la Educacion (RESALDE) 55,000
    Fundacion La Voz Publica para la Verificacion del Discurso Publico
    Av Cordoba 5869 Office 7A
      Buenos Aires  
    AR
      NC Innovation to Reach and Engage Citizens with Facts and Evidence in Public Policy Debates 61,000
    Fundacion Pro Bono Colombia
    Carrera 13 72-21
      Bogota  
    CO
      NC Legal Education in the Post-Conflict Scenario 8,000
    Galapagos Conservancy
    11150 Fairfax Blvd
    Fairfax,VA22030
      PC A Public-Private Partnership for Education Transformation in the Galapagos 200,000
    Glasswing International USA
    25 Broadway
    New York,NY10004
      PC General Support 10,000
    Indiana University
    107 S Indiana Avenue
    Bloomington,IN47402
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 10,000
    Instituto Atuacao
    Rua Maurcio Caillet 47
    Curitiba,Curitiba  
    BR
      NC Model City Project 80,000
    Jesuit Refugee Service USA
    1016 16th St NW
    Washington,DC20036
      PC General Program Support for Venezuelan Refugees and Displaced Persons 10,000
    Justice in Motion
    789 Washington Ave
    Brooklyn,NY11238
      PC Building Civil Society Capacity to Support Migrant Families in Countries of Origin 25,000
    Justice in Motion
    789 Washington Ave
    Brooklyn,NY11238
      PC General Support 10,000
    Latin American Studies Association Inc
    416 Bellefield Hall
    Pittsburgh,PA15260
      PC XXXVII International Congress (LASA2019) of the Latin American Studies Association 32,000
    Mexico Evalua Centro de Analisis de Politicas Publicas AC
    Jaime Balmes No11 Edificio D Piso 2
    Despacho 202
      Mexico City  
    MX
      NC Strengthening Independence and Transparency in Mexican Judicial Governing Bodies 100,000
    Michigan State University Foundation
    220 Trowbridge Road
    East Lansing,MI48824
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 10,000
    Migration Policy Institute
    1400 16th St NW
    Washington,DC20036
      PC Field Research on Venezuelan Migration Flows and Legal Status 7,000
    Nature and Culture International
    1400 Maiden Lane
    Del Mar,CA92014
      PC Creating the First Water Protection Areas in Ecuador 135,000
    Nature and Culture International
    1400 Maiden Lane
    Del Mar,CA92014
      PC Ecuador's First Water School 140,000
    New York Botanical Garden
    2900 Southern Boulevard
    Bronx,NY10458
      PC Equipping Community Participation in Management and Monitoring of Amazon Forests 100,000
    New York University
    70 Washington Square South
    New York,NY10003
      PC GovLab City Innovation Planning Research 55,000
    Nossas Cidades
    Rua Visconde de Piraja 102 casa 18
      Rio de Janeiro  
    BR
      NC Building Tools for Digital-Age Advocacy in Latin America 100,000
    Ohio State University Foundation
    281 West Lane Avenue
    Columbus,OH43212
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 10,000
    Pacific Academy for Advanced Studies
    4910 Texhoma Avenue
    Encino,CA91316
      PC General Program Support for Alamos Alliance XXVI Conference 10,000
    Philanthropy New York
    320 East 43rd Street
    New York,NY10017
      PC General Support 7,250
    Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
    Campus San Joaquin Vicua MacKenna
    4860
      Santiago  
    CI
      NC Teaching at the Right Level in Central America 115,000
    Population Council Inc
    One Dag Hammarskjold
    New York,NY10017
      PC Improving the Quality of an Alternative Model of Secondary Education for Marginalized Populations in Guatemala 100,000
    Pronatura Noreste AC
    Loma Grande 2623 Col Loma Larga
      Monterrey  
    MX
      NC Advancing Water Security in Mexico's Cuatro Cienegas Valley: Development and Application of a Water Rights Rescue Program 177,000
    Rainforest Alliance Inc
    233 Broadway
    New York,NY10279
      PC Transforming Ejidatario Livelihoods and the Mexican Forestry Sector through a New Model for Landscape-scale Value Chain Development 173,000
    Reaching U A Foundation for Uruguay
    PO Box 729
    New York,NY10108
      PC General Support 10,000
    Regents of the University of California at San Diego
    220 Dickinson Street
    La Jolla,CA92093
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 15,000
    Regents of the University of Michigan
    500 South State Street
    Ann Arbor,MI48109
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 15,000
    Regents University of California Los Angeles
    Westwood Plaza
    Los Angeles,CA90024
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 15,000
    San Diego State University Foundation
    5500 Campanile Drive
    San Diego,CA92182
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 10,000
    Seattle International Foundation
    1601 5th Avenue
    Seattle,WA98101
      PC 2018 Central America Donors Forum Sponsorship: Knowledge Sponsor 10,000
    Solutions Journalism Network Inc
    79 Madison Avenue
    New York,NY10016
      PC Spreading Solutions Journalism in Latin America 160,000
    The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    506 South Wright Street
    Chicago,IL61801
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 15,000
    The Foundation Center
    32 Old Slip
    New York,NY10005
      PC General Support 15,000
    The Regents of the University of New Mexico
    1 University of New Mexico
    Albuquerque,NM87131
      PC Tinker Field Research Grants Program 15,000
    Themis Genero Justica e Direitos Humanos
    Rus dos Andrads 1137
    Porto Alegre,Rio Grande do Sul  
    BR
      NC Building Intersections between Gender, Race and Justice in Brazil 25,000
    Transparencia Brasil
    Rua Virglio de Carvalho Pinto 445
    sala 33 3o andar sala 33
      Sao Paulo  
    BR
      NC Ta de Pe Educacao 141,000
    Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
    530 West 120th Street
    New York,NY10027
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 10,000
    United States Fund for UNICEF
    125 Maiden Lane
    New York,NY10038
      PC UNICEF's Response for the Education of Venezuelan Child Migrants in Brazil 124,000
    Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras
    Edificio IUDPAS Ciudad Universitari
    Tegucigalpa,Francisco Morazan  
    HO
      NC The Central America Monitor 100,000
    University of Chicago
    5801 South Ellis Avenue
    Chicago,IL60637
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 15,000
    University of Florida
    PO BOX 113201
    Gainesville,FL32611
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 15,000
    University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc
    310 East Campus Road
    Athens,GA30602
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 10,000
    University of Miami
    1320 S Dixie Highway
    Coral Gables,FL33146
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 10,000
    University of Oregon
    1585 East 13th Street
    Eugene,OR97403
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 10,000
    Vanderbilt University
    2301 Vanderbilt Place
    Nashville,TN37235
      PC General Program Support for the Center for Latin American Studies Guatemala and Mayan Language Program 10,000
    Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
    1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW
    Washington,DC20004
      PC Latin American Program Advisory Board 15,000
    Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
    One Woodrow Wilson Plaza 1300
    Pennsylvania Ave NW
    Washington,DC20004
      PC General Program Support for the Global Fellows Program 10,000
    Yale University
    College Street
    New Haven,CT06511
      PC Tinker Field Research Grant 10,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 3,878,250
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    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 85,349  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 2,123,383  
    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.....          
    8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
    inventory ............
    525990 -1,187 18 3,751,463  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
    11 Other revenue:
    aPARK STREET - UBIT
    525990 3,930 14 -3,930  
    bWESTBROOK - UBIT 525990 -15,937 14 15,937  
    cDK INSTITUTIONAL - UBIT 525990 -638 14 638  
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. -13,832 5,972,840 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    5,959,008
    (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 (2018)
    Form 990-PF (2018)
    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) (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) (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
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    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    OWEN J. FLANAGAN & COMPANY 22,000 0   22,000

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    TY 2018 DepreciationSchedule
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    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
    CONDOMINIUM 1986-01-01 2,015,188 1,612,158 SL 40.000000000000 50,380 0    
    CONDOMINIUM IMPROVEMENTS 1987-01-01 29,099 22,545 SL 40.000000000000 727 0    
    CONDOMINIUM IMPROVEMENTS AC REPLACEMENT 2014-01-01 49,646 9,928 SL 20.000000000000 2,482 0    
    CONDOMINIUM IMPROVEMENTS AC REPLACEMENT 2018-01-01 58,823   SL 20.000000000000 2,942 0    
    FURNITURE & FIXTURES 2006-01-01 47,057 47,057 SL 7.000000000000 0 0    
    FURNITURE & FIXTURES 2007-01-01 20,000 20,000 SL 7.000000000000 0 0    
    FURNITURE & FIXTURES 2008-01-01 22,855 22,855 SL 7.000000000000 0 0    
    FURNITURE & FIXTURES 2010-01-01 20,252 20,252 SL 7.000000000000 0 0    
    FURNITURE & FUXTURES 2012-12-31 19,936 17,089 SL 7.000000000000 2,847 0    

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    TY 2018 ExpenditureResponsibilityStmt
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    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
    Asociacion Civil por la Igualdad y la Justicia
     
    Avenida de Mayo 1161 1st Floor
      Buenos Aires  
    AR
    2017-12-18 74,000 Police Reform in Argentina 74,000 No 2/28/2019 2019-01-24 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Asociacion Boliviana para la Investigacion y Conservacion de Ecosistemas An
     
    Pasaje Flores Quintela Edif Nro 7
    oficina 1B Calacoto
      LaPaz  
    BO
    2018-12-17 112,000 Strengthening and scaling up locally managed water systems in the Apolo municipality. 0 No 2/28/2020    
    CIVIX
     
    639 Queen Street W Unit 504 M5V 2B7
      Toronto  
    CA
    2018-12-19 70,000 Student Vote Colombia 2019 0 No 2/29/2020    
    Fundacion Crisalida Internacional
     
    Col San Francisco Calle los Bambues
    18
      San Salvador  
    ES
    2016-06-30 121,000 Improving Schooling Outcomes in the Northern Triangle 121,000 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-27 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Fundacion Crisalida Internacional
     
    Col San Francisco Calle los Bambues
    18
      San Salvador  
    ES
    2017-07-07 94,000 Improving Schooling Outcomes in the Northern Triangle 94,000 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-27 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Fundacion Crisalida Internacional
     
    Col San Francisco Calle los Bambues
    18
      San Salvador  
    ES
    2018-07-11 85,000 Improving Schooling Outcomes in the Northern Triangle 35,875 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-27 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Fundacion Innovaciones Educativas Centroamericanas FIECA
     
    Plaza Turistica Zaragopolis KM 21
      Zaragoza  
    ES
    2017-07-07 63,000 Promoting Accountability in Education Spending 56,638 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-28 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Fundacion Innovaciones Educativas Centroamericanas FIECA
     
    Plaza Turistica Zaragopolis KM 21
      Zaragoza  
    ES
    2018-07-11 55,000 Promoting Accountability in Education Spending 0 No 2/29/2020    
    Fundacion para el Avance de las Reformas y las Oportunidades -- Grupo FARO
     
    Antonio de Ulloa N 32-124 Av
    Atahualpa
      Quito  
    EC
    2016-12-19 125,000 Implementing Educational Actions for Inclusion, Academic Success and Social Cohesion in Ecuador 117,807 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-27 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Fundacion para el Avance de las Reformas y las Oportunidades -- Grupo FARO
     
    Antonio de Ulloa N 32-124 Av
    Atahualpa
      Quito  
    EC
    2017-12-18 125,000 Implementing Educational Actions for Inclusion, Academic Success and Social Cohesion in Ecuador 0 No 2/29/2020    
    Fundacion AlvarAlice
     
    Edificio Avenida 100 Cra 100 No
    16-20 Oficina 501
      Cali  
    CO
    2017-07-07 130,000 Expansion of the Employability Skills Training Program for At-Risk Youth in Cali, Colombia 71,503 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-28 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Fundacion AlvarAlice
     
    Edificio Avenida 100 Cra 100 No
    16-20 Oficina 501
      Cali  
    CO
    2018-11-01 130,000 Expansion of the Employability Skills Training Program for At-Risk Youth in Cali, Colombia 0 No 2/29/2020    
    Fundacion La Voz Publica para la Verificacion del Discurso Publico
     
    Av Cordoba 5869 Office 7A 1414
      Buenos Aires  
    AR
    2018-07-11 61,000 Innovation to Reach and Engage Citizens with Facts and Evidence in Public Policy Debates 60,825 No 8/31/2019 2019-09-10 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Fundacion Espacio Publico
     
    Santa Lucia 188 piso 7
      Santiago  
    CI
    2018-07-11 150,000 The Criminal Justice System in the Fight Against Corruption in Latin America 40,260 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-28 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Fundacion Pro Bono Colombia
     
    Carrera 13 72-21 Oficina 301
      Bogota  
    CO
    2018-07-11 8,000 Legal Education in the Post-Conflict Scenario 2,284 No 2/28/2019 2019-01-16 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Fundacion Accion Joven
     
    From the Land Rover Agency in
    Curridabat 200 meters northe 400 me
      Curridabat  
    CR
    2018-12-17 80,000 Colegios de Alta Oportunidad Project: Phase 2 0 No 11/30/2019    
    Instituto Atuacao
     
    Rua Mauricio Caillet 47 80250-110
      Curitiba  
    BR
    2018-07-11 80,000 Model City Project 32,194 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-22 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Mexico Evalua Centro de Analisis de Politicas Publicas AC
     
    Jaime Balmes No11 Edificio D Piso 2
    Despacho 202
      Mexico City  
    MX
    2018-07-11 100,000 Strengthening Independence and Transparency in Mexican Judicial Governing Bodies 15,342 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-11 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Nossas Cidades
     
    Rua Visconde de Piraja 102 casa 18
      Rio de Janeiro  
    BR
    2018-12-17 100,000 Building Tools for Digital-Age Advocacy in Latin America 0 No 2/29/2020    
    Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
     
    Vicuna Mackenna 4860 Campus San
    Joaquin
      Santiago  
    CI
    2018-07-11 115,000 Teaching at the Right Level in Central America 12,937 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-27 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Pronatura Noreste AC
     
    Loma Grande 2623 Col Loma Larga
      Monterrey  
    MX
    2017-07-17 177,000 Advancing Water Security in Mexico's Cuatro Cienegas Valley: A Proposal for the Development and Application of a Water Rights Rescue Program 177,000 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-26 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Pronatura Noreste AC
     
    Loma Grande 2623 Col Loma Larga
      Monterrey  
    MX
    2018-07-16 177,000 Advancing Water Security in Mexico's Cuatro Cienegas Valley: A Proposal for the Development and Application of a Water Rights Rescue Program 67,893 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-26 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Themis Genero Justica e Direitos Humanos
     
    Rua Virglio de Carvalho Pinto 445
    sala 33 3o andar sala 33
      Porto Alegre  
    BR
    2018-07-11 25,000 Building Intersections between Gender, Race and Justice in Brazil 13,556 No 2/28/2019 2019-02-27 Tinker Foundation has no reason to doubt the accuracy or reliability of the report from the grantee; therefore, no independent verification of the report was made
    Transparencia Brasil
     
    Rua Virglio de Carvalho Pinto 445
    sala 33 3o andar sala 33
      So Paulo  
    BR
    2018-12-17 141,000 Ta de Pe Educacao 0   2/29/2020    
    Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras
     
    Edificio IUDPAS Ciudad Universitari
    11101
      Tegucigalpa  
    HO
    2018-12-19 100,000 The Central America Monitor 0 No 02/29/2020   Not Due

    TY 2018 InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    US Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:

    1,980,580
    US Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:

    1,980,580
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:


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


    0


    TY 2018 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    BRANDYWINE INTERNATIONAL FIXED INCOME FMV 3,215,913 3,215,913
    DAVIDSON KEMPNER DISTRESSED OPPPORUNITIES INTERNATIONAL FMV 4,616,469 4,616,469
    DAVIDSON KEMPNER INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS FMV 7,596,115 7,596,115
    INDEPENDENT FRANCHISE PARTNERS FMV 5,934,592 5,934,592
    PARK STREET CAPITAL PRIVATE EQUITY FMV 227,421 227,421
    PIMCO ALL ASSET FUND FMV 2,293,240 2,293,240
    PIMCO TOTAL RETURN FUND FMV 10,061,362 10,061,362
    SILCHESTER INTERNATIONAL VALUE EQUITY FUND FMV 14,333,764 14,333,764
    VALINOR CAPITAL PARTNERS FMV 3,143,487 3,143,487
    VANGUARD EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY INDEX FUND FMV 5,513,551 5,513,551
    VANGUARD INSTITUTIONAL INDEX FUND FMV 9,423,410 9,423,410
    WESTBROOK REAL ESTATE PARTNERS FMV 182,285 182,285
    HIGHCLERE INTERNATIONAL FMV 2,429,400 2,429,400
    VANGUARD SMALL CAP INDEX FUND FMV 2,811,964 2,811,964

    TY 2018 LandEtcSchedule2
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    Category / Item Cost / Other Basis Accumulated Depreciation Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    CONDOMINIUM 2,015,188 1,662,538 352,650  
    CONDOMINIUM IMPROVEMENTS 29,099 23,272 5,827  
    CONDOMINIUM IMPROVEMENTS AC REPLACEMENT 49,646 12,410 37,236  
    CONDOMINIUM IMPROVEMENTS AC REPLACEMENT 58,823 2,942 55,881  
    FURNITURE & FIXTURES 47,057 47,057 0  
    FURNITURE & FIXTURES 20,000 20,000 0  
    FURNITURE & FIXTURES 22,855 22,855 0  
    FURNITURE & FIXTURES 20,252 20,252 0  
    FURNITURE & FUXTURES 19,936 19,936 0  


    TY 2018 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL FEES 5,714 0   5,714


    TY 2018 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    PREPAID FEDERAL EXCISE TAX 15,809 17,676 17,676


    TY 2018 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    Description Amount
    CHANGE IN MARKET VALUATION 10,925,590


    TY 2018 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    OFFICE SUPPLIES AND POSTAGE 59,358 5,453   53,905
    WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT 57,461 5,271   52,190


    TY 2018 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    Description Amount
    CHANGE IN DEFERRED FEDERAL EXCISE TAX 218,512


    TY 2018 OtherLiabilitiesSchedule
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value
    DEFERRED FEDERAL EXCISE TAX PAYABLE 422,460 203,948
    POST RETIREMENT LIABILITY 142,000 128,000
    CURRENT TAXES PAYABLE 12,000 0


    TY 2018 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    CONSULTING SERVICES 66,339 9,000   57,339
    PROFESSIONAL FEES 512,621 509,375   0


    TY 2018 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE TINKER FOUNDATION INC
    EIN:
    51-0175449
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    UBIT 2,098 0   0
    FEDERAL EXCISE TAX 50,600 0   0