Form990-PF


Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2021, or tax year beginning 01-01-2021 , and ending 12-31-2021
Name of foundation
THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)737 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE 1850
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
CHICAGO, IL60611
A Employer identification number

68-0656415
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(312) 799-4500
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$143,927,639
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) 128,872
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 144 144  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 4,044,125 4,044,125  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 4,868,594
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 5,845,559
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 4,868,594
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)....... 271,403 271,403  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 9,313,138 9,184,266  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 218,261 13,385   204,876
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 306,110 0   306,110
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 120,458 0   120,458
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... 7,235 0   7,235
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 45,134 0   45,134
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 449,994 403,855   46,139
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 124,672 78,674   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 12,384 0  
20 Occupancy.............. 60,173 0   60,173
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 6,192 0   6,192
22 Printing and publications.......... 15,875 0   15,875
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 650,265 555,331   96,934
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 2,016,753 1,051,245   909,126
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 5,422,000 5,422,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 7,438,753 1,051,245   6,331,126
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 1,874,385
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 8,133,021
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2021)
Form 990-PF (2021)
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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............. 299 300 300
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 39,017,875 37,315,552 37,315,552
3 Accounts receivable bullet229,366
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet   102,980 229,366 229,366
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)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 35,625,158 Click to see attachment44,323,012 70,398,557
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet394,867
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet241,324 165,237 153,543 153,543
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 31,683,891 Click to see attachment26,314,527 35,830,321
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 106,595,440 108,336,300 143,927,639
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 19 78
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)......... 19 78
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 0 0
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 106,595,421 108,336,222
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 106,595,421 108,336,222
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 106,595,440 108,336,300
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 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
106,595,421
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
1,874,385
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
42,085
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
108,511,891
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
175,669
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
108,336,222
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Form 990-PF (2021)
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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 ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2002 - NON-U.S. FUND P    
b ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2002 - U.S. FUND P    
c ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2002 - U.S. FUND P    
d ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2004 - NON-U.S. FUND P    
e ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2004 - U.S. FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2004 - U.S. FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2004 - U.S. FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - DIRECT FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - DIRECT FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - EMERGING MARKETS FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - EMERGING MARKETS FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - NON-US DEVELOPING MARKETS FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - NON-US DEVELOPING MARKETS FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - U.S. FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - U.S. FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - U.S. FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2017 - GLOBAL FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2017 - GLOBAL FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2017 - GLOBAL FUND P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2017 - NON - US (BEACH HOLDINGS) P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2017 - US (BEACH HOLDINGS) P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2021 - GLOBAL FUND LP P    
ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2021 - GLOBAL FUND LP P    
ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS P    
GCP FUND II REIT LLC P    
JPM - CAPITAL GAIN DISTRIBUTIONS P    
KANYE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNISTIC DEBT LP P    
KANYE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNISTIC DEBT LP P    
KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE DEBT II, LP P    
KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE DEBT III, LP P    
KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE DEBT III, LP P    
KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE PARTNERS V, LP P    
KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE PARTNERS V, LP P    
KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS EUROPE II (US) , SCSP. P    
KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS EUROPE, LP P    
KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS EUROPE, LP P    
MARARTHON DISTRESSED CREDIT( EUROPE FUND) P    
MPLX P    
MPLX P    
POMONA CAPITAL IX (OFFSHORE), LP P    
POMONA CAPITAL X (OFFSHORE), LP P    
SALE OF 1,281 SHS OF MPLX LP P 2019-12-04 2021-05-27
SALE OF 10,461 SHS OF MMP P 2018-04-02 2021-01-19
SALE OF 12,499 SHS OF MPLX LP P 2019-12-04 2021-01-15
SALE OF 12,831 SHS OF MMP P 2018-04-02 2021-03-11
SALE OF 13,965 SHS OF MPLX LP P 2019-12-04 2021-01-21
SALE OF 14,787 SHS OF MPLX LP P 2019-12-04 2021-01-20
SALE OF 15,249 SHS OF MPLX LP P 2019-12-04 2021-01-19
SALE OF 18,345 SHS OF MPLX LP P 2019-12-04 2021-06-01
SALE OF 20,633 SHS OF MMP P   2021-03-17
SALE OF 26,700 SHS OF MPLX LP P   2021-06-02
SALE OF 277 SHS OF MMP P 2018-04-02 2021-03-10
SALE OF 3,555 SHS OF MMP P 2018-04-02 2021-01-20
SALE OF 4,084 SHS OF MPLX LP P 2019-12-04 2021-05-21
SALE OF 5,490 SHS OF MPLX LP P 2019-12-04 2021-05-20
SALE OF 6,617 SHS OF MMP P   2021-01-15
SALE OF 600 SHS OF MPLX LP P 2019-12-04 2021-05-26
SALE OF 7,526 SHS OF MMP P 2018-04-02 2021-03-12
SALE OF FS KKR CAPITAL CORP SHARES P   2021-07-06
GAIN ON SALE OF GCP FUND II REIT, LLC 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       -26,010
b       -239
c       -46,693
d       -77,878
e       -710
      159,116
      15
      4,650
      31,961
      65,674
      659
      -43
      120,583
      -926
      578,074
      294
      15,546
      564,282
      739
      5,787
      8,728
      444
      18,048
      -6,224
      -126,815
      18,670
      158
      806,701
      16,361
      570,943
      2,499
      162,548
      100,915
      13,686
      19,553
      120,711
      8,037
      -494
      -91
      87,472
      9,640
37,265   22,129 15,136
479,023   389,804 89,219
306,460   215,917 90,543
579,477   478,117 101,360
327,679   241,241 86,438
358,589   255,441 103,148
372,879   263,422 109,457
532,296   316,905 215,391
937,860   758,379 179,481
776,096   416,221 359,875
12,461   10,322 2,139
164,774   132,469 32,305
118,842   70,550 48,292
159,381   94,838 64,543
300,385   246,778 53,607
17,377   10,365 7,012
339,350   280,438 58,912
19     19
25,346     25,346
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       -26,010
b       -239
c       -46,693
d       -77,878
e       -710
      159,116
      15
      4,650
      31,961
      65,674
      659
      -43
      120,583
      -926
      578,074
      294
      15,546
      564,282
      739
      5,787
      8,728
      444
      18,048
      -6,224
      -126,815
      18,670
      158
      806,701
      16,361
      570,943
      2,499
      162,548
      100,915
      13,686
      19,553
      120,711
      8,037
      -494
      -91
      87,472
      9,640
      15,136
      89,219
      90,543
      101,360
      86,438
      103,148
      109,457
      215,391
      179,481
      359,875
      2,139
      32,305
      48,292
      64,543
      53,607
      7,012
      58,912
      19
      25,346
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 4,868,594
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  
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Part V
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 for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) 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........................... 3 113,049
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- ..... 5 113,049
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2021 estimated tax payments and 2020 overpayment credited to 2021 6a 88,935
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 33,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 121,935
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 8,886
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2022 estimated taxBullet8,886 RefundedBullet 11 0
Part VI-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 the instructions
for the 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 XIV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletIL
    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 2021 or the taxable year beginning in 2021? See the instructions for Part XIII.
    If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
    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 VI-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.BRINSONFOUNDATION.ORG
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletKATHERINE L SMITH Telephone no.bullet (312) 799-4304

    Located atbullet737 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE STE 1810CHICAGOIL ZIP+4bullet60611
    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 2021, 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 VI-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? ...........
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person? ..............................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
    1a(3)
     
    No
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
    1a(4)
    Yes
     
    (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)? ......................
    1a(5)
     
    No
    (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.) ...............
    1a(6)
     
    No
    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
    c
    ........bullet
    d
    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 2021? .............
    1d
     
    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 2021, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2021?....................
    2a
     
    No
    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? ..............................
    3a
    Yes
     
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2021 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 2021.) .....................
    3b
     
    No
    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 2021? ..
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VI-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))? ..........
    5a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
    5a(2)
     
    No
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
    5a(3)
     
    No
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
    5a(4)
     
    No
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
    5a(5)
     
    No
    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
     
     
    c
    .........bullet
    d
    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? .................
    5d
     
     
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract? .............................
    6a
     
    No
    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?
    7a
     
    No
    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? .........................
    8
     
    No
    Part VII
    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
    GARY P BRINSON DIRECTOR/BOARD CHAIR
    2.50
    0 0 0
    737 NORTH MICHIGAN SUITE 1850
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    SUZANN A BRINSON DIRECTOR
    1.50
    0 0 0
    737 NORTH MICHIGAN SUITE 1850
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    MONIQUE DEMERY DIRECTOR
    1.50
    0 0 0
    737 NORTH MICHIGAN SUITE 1850
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    TALINA SUE MELONE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY
    1.50
    0 0 0
    737 NORTH MICHIGAN SUITE 1850
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    AMERI CHRISTY UCHIDA PRESIDENT
    40.00
    218,261 39,696 0
    737 NORTH MICHIGAN SUITE 1850
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    THOMAS R DEMERY DIRECTOR
    1.50
    0 0 0
    737 NORTH MICHIGAN SUITE 1850
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    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
    JAMIE B BENDER SENIOR PROGRAM OFFIC
    37.00
    119,150 44,551 0
    737 N MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 1850
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    JANICE LOMBARDO PROGRAM OFFICER
    40.00
    102,383 13,750 0
    737 N MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 1850
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    HARRIETT EDMONDS GRANTS MANAGER
    40.00
    81,577 22,461 0
    737 N MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 1850
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    ANDREA BENITEZ INTERN
    20.00
    3,000 0 0
    737 N MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 1850
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 7
    Part VII
    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
    GP BRINSON INVESTMENTS INVESTMENT & FINANCIAL SERVICES 417,255
    737 N MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 1810
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part VIII-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 VIII-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 N/A 0
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3 Click to see attachment 0
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 8
    Part IX
    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
    136,628,954
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    700,084
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    137,329,038
    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
    137,329,038
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    2,059,936
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. .......
    5
    135,269,102
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
    6
    6,763,455
    Part X
    Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
    1
    6,763,455
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2021 from Part V, line 5.......
    2a
    113,049
    b
    Income tax for 2021. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    113,049
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    6,650,406
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    6,650,406
    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 XII, line 1 ...
    7
    6,650,406
    Part XI
    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
     
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
    1b
     
    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 XII, line 4.
    4
     
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 9
    Part XII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus
    (b)
    Years prior to 2020
    (c)
    2020
    (d)
    2021
    1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Part X, line 7 6,650,406
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2021:
    a Enter amount for 2020 only....... 436,653
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021:
    a From 2016......  
    b From 2017......  
    c From 2018......  
    d From 2019......  
    e From 2020......  
    f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 0
    4Qualifying distributions for 2021 from Part
    XI, line 4: bullet$ 6,331,816
    a Applied to 2020, but not more than line 2a 436,653
    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 2021 distributable amount..... 5,895,163
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2021. 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 2019. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............
    0
    f Undistributed income for 2021. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2022 ..........
    755,243
    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 2016 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
    0
    9 Excess distributions carryover to 2022.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    0
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2017....  
    b Excess from 2018....  
    c Excess from 2019....  
    d Excess from 2020....  
    e Excess from 2021....  
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 10
    Part XIII
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-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 2021, 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) 2021 (b) 2020 (c) 2019 (d) 2018
             
    b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
    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 IX, 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 XIV
    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).)
    GARY P BRINSON
    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:
    CHRISTY UCHIDA
    737 N MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 1850
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    (312) 799-4500
    MAIL@BRINSONFOUNDATION.ORG
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    WWW.BRINSONFOUNDATION.ORG
    cAny submission deadlines:
    NONE
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    HTTPS://BRINSONFOUNDATION.ORG/GRANT-SEEKERS/GRANT-LIMITATIONS/
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 11
    Part XIV
    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
    A BETTER CHICAGO
    200 W MADISON STREET 3RD FLOOR
    CHICAGO,IL60606
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 25,000
    ACCION
    10 FAWCETT STREET SUITE 204
    CAMBRIDGE,MA02138
    N/A PC MICROFINANCE INITIATIVES IN AFRICA, ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA 30,000
    ADLER PLANETARIUM
    1300 S LAKE SHORE DRIVE
    CHICAGO,IL606052403
    N/A PC COSMOLOGY AND ASTROPHYSICS RESEARCH AND PDTA 82,400
    AFTER SCHOOL MATTERS
    66 E RANDOLPH STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC STEM OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMMING AND PDTA 28,000
    AMERICA NEEDS YOU
    82 NASSAU STREET 60358
    NEW YORK,NY10038
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - ILLINOIS AND PDTA 33,000
    AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE
    1200 NEW YORK AVE NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20005
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    AMERICAN GEOPYHSICAL UNION
    2000 FLORIDA AVE NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20009
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 5,000
    AMERICA'S FOUNDATION FOR CHESS
    13606 NE 20TH STREET SUITE 305
    BELLEVUE,WA98005
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND FIRST MOVE IN CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS 27,000
    ANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO
    225 E CHICAGO AVENUE BOX 4
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    N/A PC BRINSON MEDICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 80,000
    ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
    111 S MICHIGAN AVENUE
    CHICAGO,IL606036404
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 80,000
    1871 CHICAGOLAND ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER
    222 W MERCHANDISE MART PLAZA SUITE
    1212
    CHICAGO,IL60654
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 30,000
    ACUMEN
    40 WORTH STREET SUITE 303
    NEW YORK,NY10013
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 50,000
    ADVANCE ILLINOIS
    303 E WACKER DRIVE SUITE 1925
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 32,500
    AMERICAN WRITERS MUSEUM
    180 N MICHIGAN AVENUE
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 25,000
    ARCS FOUNDATION ILLINOIS CHAPTER
    PO BOX 101067
    CHICAGO,IL60610
    N/A PC GRADUATE STUDENT STEM RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS 15,000
    ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY - NATIONAL SOLAR OBSE
    3665 DISCOVERY DRIVE
    BOULDER,CO80303
    N/A PC BRINSON PRIZE FELLOWSHIP - MULTI- MESSENGER SOLAR ASTRONOMYRESEARCH 115,000
    AYN RAND INSTITUTE
    6 HUTTON CENTRE SUITE 600
    SANTA ANA,CA92707
    N/A PC FRIENDS OF THE AYN RAND ARCHIVE AND PDTA 15,700
    AYN RAND INSTITUTE
    6 HUTTON CENTRE SUITE 600
    SANTA ANA,CA92707
    N/A PC FREE BOOKS TO TEACHERS PROGRAM - CHICAGO AREA 35,000
    THE BADU FOUNDATION
    4258 N GREENVIEW AVENUE APT 1E
    CHICAGO,IL60613
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000
    BOTTOM LINE
    200 N LASALLE STREET SUITE 2175
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - CHICAGO AND PDTA 37,500
    BOYS HOPE GIRLS HOPE
    1100 N LARAMIE AVENUE
    WILMETTE,IL60091
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000
    CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    1200 E CALIFORNIA BOULEVARD
    PASADENA,CA91125
    N/A PC THEORETICAL GRAVITATIONAL WAVERESEARCH 100,000
    CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    1200 E CALIFORNIA BOULEVARD
    PASADENA,CA91125
    N/A PC QUANTUM COMMUNICATIONS AND FUNDAMENTAL SPACE-TIMEPHYSICS 50,000
    CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    1200 E CALIFORNIA BOULEVARD
    PASADENA,CA91125
    N/A PC BRINSON PRIZE FELLOWSHIP - INSTITUTE FOR QUANTUMINFORMATION AND MATTER 115,000
    CANDID
    32 OLD SLIP 24TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY100053500
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 1,000
    CARA COLLECTIVE
    237 S DESPLAINES STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60661
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT -CHICAGO 30,000
    CARNEGIE INSTITUTION FOR SCIENCE
    5241 BROAD BRANCH ROAD NW
    WASHINGTON,DC200151305
    N/A PC SEISMOLOGY MONITORING RESEARCHAND PDTA 67,500
    CARNEGIE INSTITUTION FOR SCIENCE
    5251 BROAD BRANCH ROAD NW
    WASHINGTON,DC200151305
    N/A PC BPF - CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES INSTRUMENTATION PROGRAM - MIRMOS, COMPONENTS. 115,000
    CARNEGIE INSTITUTION FOR SCIENCE
    5251 BROAD BRANCH ROAD NW
    WASHINGTON,DC200151305
    N/A PC HONORARIUM 5,000
    CAROLE ROBERTSON CENTER FOR LEARNING
    1111 S WESTERN AVENUE SUITE B
    CHICAGO,IL60612
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 25,000
    CATO INSTITUTE
    1000 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20001
    N/A PC SPHERE EDUCATION INITIATIVE 30,000
    CHALKBEAT
    303 E WACKER DRIVE
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 1,000
    CHICAGO ACADEMY OF SCIENCESPEGGY NOTEBAERT NATURE MUSEUM
    2430 N CANNON DRIVE
    CHICAGO,IL60614
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT ANDPDTA 43,000
    CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE CENTER
    111 E WACKER DRIVE SUITE 1321
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 52,650
    CHICAGO CARES
    1200 W 35TH STREET UNIT 302
    CHICAGO,IL60609
    N/A PC AMPT: ADVANCING NONPROFITS 25,000
    CHICAGO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
    33 S STATE STREET SUITE 750
    CHICAGO,IL60603
    N/A PC CHICAGOLAND WORKFORCE FUNDER ALLIANCE, PROGRESSIVE POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT. 25,000
    CHICAGO COUNCIL ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    10 W 35TH STREET 10TH FLOOR
    CHICAGO,IL60616
    N/A PC SCIENCE COMMUNICATION INTERNSHIP PROGRAM 10,000
    CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETYCHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM
    1601 N CLARK STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60614
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT ANDPDTA 63,000
    CHICAGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETYCHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN
    1000 LAKE COOK ROAD
    GLENCOE,IL60022
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 50,000
    CHICAGO LITERACY ALLIANCE
    641 W LAKE STREET SUITE 200
    CHICAGO,IL60661
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 28,000
    CHICAGO PARKS FOUNDATION
    541 N FAIRBANKS COURT
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    N/A PC ROSENBAUM GARDEN RESTORATIONAND MAINTENANCE 60,000
    CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION
    200 W MADISON 3RD FLOOR
    CHICAGO,IL60606
    N/A PC EARLY LITERACY TRAINING FOR CHILDREN'S LIBRARY STAFF ANDPDTA 28,000
    CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAASSOCIATION
    220 S MICHIGAN AVENUE
    CHICAGO,IL60604
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT ANDPDTA 63,000
    COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CHICAGO
    815 W VAN BUREN STREET SUITE 300
    CHICAGO,IL60607
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STUDENT HEALTH PROGRAMS AND PDTA 43,000
    CORNELL UNIVERSITY
    373 PINE TREE ROAD
    ITHACA,NY14853
    N/A PC CARL SAGAN INSTITUTE - SEARCH FORLIFE IN THE UNIVERSE PROJECT 50,000
    CORNELL UNIVERSITY
    373 PINE TREE ROAD
    ITHACA,NY14853
    N/A PC CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS AND PLANETARY SCIENCE 50,000
    COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE WRITING INC
    PO BOX 17337
    SEATTLE,WA981271037
    N/A PC GRADUATE SCHOOL SCIENCE WRITING FELLOWSHIPS, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 28,000
    DANIEL MURPHY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
    309 W WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 700
    CHICAGO,IL60606
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 53,000
    EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
    39000 BOB HOPE DRIVE
    RANCHO MIRAGE,CA92270
    N/A PC NURSE EDUCATION AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 50,000
    ERIE FAMILY HEALTH FOUNDATION
    1701 W SUPERIOR STREET 3RD FLOOR
    CHICAGO,IL60622
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE ERIE TEEN CENTER AND PDTA 42,000
    FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
    1400 S LAKE SHORE DRIVE
    CHICAGO,IL606052496
    N/A PC LEARNING CENTER PROGRAMS 80,000
    FOREFRONT
    C/O FBRK IMPACT HOUSE 200 W MADISON
    STREET 2ND FLOOR
    CHICAGO,IL60606
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 32,500
    GRANTMAKERS FOR EDUCATION
    400 SE 103RD DRIVE 33348
    PORTLAND,OR97216
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 1,000
    GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS
    1310 L STREET NW SUITE 650
    WASHINGTON,DC20005
    N/A PC NATIONAL CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP 10,000
    HEALTHY SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN
    2545 W DIVERSEY AVENUE SUITE 214
    CHICAGO,IL60647
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - CHICAGO AND PDTA 43,000
    HIGH JUMP
    59 W NORTH BOULEVARD
    CHICAGO,IL60610
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 47,500
    HORATIO ALGER ASSOCIATION OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICANS INC
    99 CANAL CENTER PLAZA SUITE 320
    ALEXANDRIA,VA22314
    N/A PC ILLINOIS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 50,000
    ILLINOIS NETWORK OF CHARTER SCHOOLS
    150 N MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 430
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 30,000
    INNER-CITY COMPUTER STARS FOUNDATION
    415 N DEARBORN STREET 3RD FLOOR
    CHICAGO,IL60654
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 30,000
    INSTITUTE FOR HUMANE STUDIES
    3434 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD MS 1C5
    ARLINGTON,VA22201
    N/A PC STUDENT PROGRAMMING AND PDTA 37,000
    JACK MILLER CENTER FOR TEACHING AMERICA'S FOUNDING PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY
    THREE BALA PLAZA WEST SUITE 401
    BALA CYNWYD,PA19004
    N/A PC HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN CIVICS 32,000
    JACKSON HOLE LAND TRUST
    PO BOX 2897
    JACKSON,WY83001
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 38,000
    JOFFREY BALLET
    10 E RANDOLPH STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 40,000
    LA RABIDA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
    6501 S PROMONTORY DRIVE
    CHICAGO,IL60649
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 80,000
    LAKE FOREST ACADEMY
    1500 W KENNEDY ROAD
    LAKE FOREST,IL60045
    N/A PC CLASS OF '93 SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND PDTA 32,750
    LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
    2001 N CLARK STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60614
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 61,200
    LITERACY WORKS
    5401 W LAWRENCE AVENUE 30223
    CHICAGO,IL60630
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 28,000
    THE LIVING DESERT
    47900 PORTOLA AVENUE
    PALM DESERT,CA92260
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 20,000
    LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
    2160 S FIRST AVENUE
    MAYWOOD,IL60153
    N/A PC PEDIATRIC MOBILE HEALTH UNIT 25,000
    LSST CORPORATION
    933 N CHERRY AVENUE
    TUCSON,AZ85721
    N/A PC DATA SCIENCE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 100,000
    LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO
    20 N WACKER DRIVE SUITE 860
    CHICAGO,IL60606
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 60,000
    MATH CIRCLES OF CHICAGO
    1034 N WELLS STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60610
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 33,000
    MERCATUS CENTER
    3434 WASHINGTON BOULEVARAD 4TH
    FLOOR
    ARLINGTON,VA22201
    N/A PC F.A. HAYEK PROGRAM FOR ADVANCED STUDY IN PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS AND ECONOMICS AND PDTA 28,000
    MERIT SCHOOL OF MUSIC
    JOY FAITH KNAPP MUSIC CENTER 38 S
    PEORIA STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60607
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 33,000
    METROSQUASH
    6100 S COTTAGE GROVE AVENUE
    CHICAGO,IL60637
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 40,000
    MIKVA CHALLENGE GRANT FOUNDATION
    200 S MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 1000
    CHICAGO,IL60604
    N/A PC STUDENT ADVISORY COUNCIL AND PDTA 33,000
    MORTON ARBORETUM
    4100 ILLINOIS ROUTE 53
    LISLE,IL60532
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 43,000
    MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY
    5700 S LAKE SHORE DRIVE
    CHICAGO,IL60637
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, WELCOME TO SCIENCE INITIATIVE AND PDTA 83,000
    NATIONAL CENTER FOR FAMILY PHILANTHROPY
    1667 K STREET NW SUITE 550
    WASHINGTON,DC20006
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ART
    2820 RUNGIUS ROAD PO BOX 6825
    JACKSON,WY83002
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 20,600
    NEW VENTURE FUND SCIENCE PHILANTHROPY ALLIANCE
    1201 CONNECTICUT AVE NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20036
    N/A PC ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP 75,000
    NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
    541 N FAIRBANKS COURT SUITE 800
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    N/A PC NURSE EDUCATION AND NICU LACTATION PROGRAM FOR NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 70,000
    NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
    GALTER PAVILION 251 EAST HURON
    STREET SUITE 3-200
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    N/A PC BRINSON MEDICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 70,000
    ONE MILLION DEGREES
    180 N WABASH AVENUE SUITE 310
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - CHICAGO 35,000
    ONEGOAL
    180 N WABASH AVENUE SUITE 800
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - CHICAGO AND PDTA 38,000
    THE PARTNERSHIP FOR COLLEGE COMPLETION
    200 S MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 1410
    CHICAGO,IL60604
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 25,000
    POSSE FOUNDATION
    111 W JACKSON BOULEVARD SUITE 1100
    CHICAGO,IL60604
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - CHICAGO 50,000
    PROJECT SYNCERE
    9012 S STONY ISLAND AVENUE
    CHICAGO,IL60617
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - FY20 25,000
    PROJECT SYNCERE
    9012 S STONY ISLAND AVENUE
    CHICAGO,IL60617
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - FY21 30,000
    REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITYLAB
    355 E ERIE STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    N/A PC BRINSON STROKE FELLOWSHIP 80,000
    ROOM TO READ
    465 CALIFORNIA STREET SUITE 1000
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL LITERACY PROGRAMS 25,000
    RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
    1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY
    CHICAGO,IL60612
    N/A PC ADOLESCENT FAMILY CENTER 40,000
    RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
    1700 W VAN BUREN STREET SUITE 250
    CHICAGO,IL606123228
    N/A PC BRINSON MEDICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 75,000
    RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
    1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY
    CHICAGO,IL60612
    N/A PC BREAST CANCER RESEARCH 50,000
    RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
    1653 W CONGRESS PARKWAY
    CHICAGO,IL60612
    N/A PC ONCOLOGY NURSING FUND 15,000
    ST JOHN'S HEALTH FOUNDATION
    555 EAST BROADWAY AVENUE SUITE 213
    PO BOX 428
    JACKSON,WY83001
    N/A PC NURSE EDUCATION PROGRAM 50,000
    SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES
    10010 N TORREY PINES ROAD
    LA JOLLA,CA92037
    N/A PC RESEARCH ON THE ROLE OF NEOTENY IN HUMAN-SPECIFIC BRAIN DEVELOPMENT 50,000
    SHEDD AQUARIUM
    1200 S LAKE SHORE DRIVE
    CHICAGO,IL60605
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 80,000
    SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY
    60 GARDEN STREET MS-15
    CAMBRIDGE,MA02138
    N/A PC RESEARCH ON THE EVOLUTION OF BETELGEUSE 50,000
    SPARK CHICAGO
    67 E MADISON STREET SUITE 2101
    CHICAGO,IL60603
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 25,000
    SPECIAL OLYMPICS ILLINOIS
    605 E WILLOW STREET
    NORMAL,IL61761
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 50,000
    STANFORD HISTORY EDUCATION GROUP
    485 LASUEN MALL
    STANFORD,CA94305
    N/A PC CIVIC ONLINE REASONING 50,000
    START EARLY
    33 W MONROE STREET SUITE 1200
    CHICAGO,IL60603
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EDUCARE 30,000
    STONY BROOK FOUNDATION INC ALAN ALDA CENTER FOR COMMUNICATING SCIENCE
    STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MELVILLE
    LIBRARY N4029
    STONY BROOK,NY11794
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 38,000
    TEACH FOR AMERICA - GREATER CHICAGO AND NORTHWEST INDIANA
    300 W ADAMS STREET SUITE 1000
    CHICAGO,IL60606
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 38,000
    TETON COUNTY INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING
    PO BOX 9088
    JACKSON,WY83002
    N/A PC RECYCLING AND HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION. 52,500
    TETON SCIENCE SCHOOLS
    700 COYOTE CANYON ROAD
    JACKSON,WY83001
    N/A PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 38,000
    THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK COLUMBIA UNIVER
    61 ROUTE 9W PO BOX 1000
    PALISADES,NY10964
    N/A PC ANTICIPATING EARTHQUAKES INITIATIVE - LAMONT-DOHERTY EARTH OBSERVATORY 70,000
    UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION
    1111 N CHERRY AVENUE
    TUCSON,AZ857210109
    N/A PC SPACEWATCH OBSERVATIONS OF ASTEROID LIGHTCURVES 35,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES
    430 PORTOLA PLAZA BOX 951547
    LOS ANGELES,CA90095
    N/A PC BRINSON PRIZE FELLOWSHIP - GALACTIC CENTER GROUP - NEW INVESTIGATIONS OF BLACK HOLE PHYSICS 115,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
    5640 S ELLIS AVENUE
    CHICAGO,IL60637
    N/A PC DEPARTMENT OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS - BRINSON FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 85,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
    130 E RANDOLPH STREET SUITE 2500
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC DEPARTMENT OF ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY AND ANATOMY - GENETIC BASIS FOR THE ORIGIN OF LIMBS RESEARCH 50,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
    1313 E 60TH STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60637
    N/A PC CONSORTIUM ON SCHOOL RESEARCH/NORC - COLLEGE TO CAREER TRANSITION STUDY 25,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
    1313 E 60TH STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60637
    N/A PC CONSORTIUM ON SCHOOL RESEARCH - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PDTA 26,700
    UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
    5640 S ELLIS AVENUE
    CHICAGO,IL60637
    N/A PC BPF - KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR COSMOLOGICAL PHYSICS - STAR AND GALAXY FORMATION IN THE EARLY UNIVERSE 115,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICINE
    130 E RANDOLPH STREET SUITE 2500
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC BRINSON MEDICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 100,000
    UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA- CHAMPAIGN - NATIONAL CENTER FOR SUPERCOMPUTI
    1205 W CLARK STREET
    URBANA,IL61801
    N/A PC CIVIC SCIENCE FELLOWSHIP HOSTED BY THE ADVANCED VISUALIZATION LAB 120,000
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
    UNIVESRITY OF UTAH SUTTON BUILDING
    ROOM 243
    SALT LAKE CITY,UT84112
    N/A PC YELLOWSTONE SEISMOLOGY AND TECTONOPHYSICS RESEARCH 65,000
    WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS INC
    5400 N ST LOUIS AVENUE
    CHICAGO,IL60625
    N/A PC LOCAL BROADCAST OF NOVA AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 70,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 5,422,000
    bApproved for future payment
    ADVANCE ILLINOIS
    303 E WACKER DRIVE SUITE 1925
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 30,000
    BOTTOM LINE
    65 E WACKER PLACE SUITE 800
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT - CHICAGO 35,000
    CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    1200 E CALIFORNIA BOULEVARD
    PASADENA,CA91125
    N/A PC THEORETICAL GRAVITATIONAL WAVE RESEARCH 100,000
    CARA COLLECTIVE
    237 S DESPLAINES STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60661
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 30,000
    CARNEGIE INSTITUTION FOR SCIENCE - CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES INSTRUMENTATION P
    831 SANTA BARBARA STREET
    PASADENA,CA91101
    N/A PC BRINSON PRIZE FELLOWSHIP - MIRMOS COMPONENTS DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION 460,000
    CHICAGO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
    225 N MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 2200
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC PROGRESSIVE POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS SUPPORT FUND 25,000
    COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CHICAGO
    815 W VAN BUREN STREET SUITE 300
    CHICAGO,IL60607
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 40,000
    COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE WRITING
    10 MOUNT BOLUS ROAD
    CHAPEL HILL,NC27514
    N/A PC GRADUATE SCHOOL SCIENCE WRITING FELLOWSHIPS AND GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000
    DANIEL MURPHY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
    309 W WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 700
    CHICAGO,IL60606
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 50,000
    HEALTHY SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN
    2545 W DIVERSEY AVENUE SUITE 214
    CHICAGO,IL60647
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT - CHICAGO 40,000
    HIGH JUMP
    59 W NORTH BOULEVARD
    CHICAGO,IL60610
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 45,000
    LAKE FOREST ACADEMY
    1500 W KENNEDY ROAD
    LAKE FOREST,IL60045
    N/A PC CLASS OF '93 SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS 30,000
    MATH CIRCLES OF CHICAGO
    1034 N WELLS STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60610
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 30,000
    METROSQUASH
    6100 S COTTAGE GROVE AVENUE
    CHICAGO,IL60637
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 40,000
    NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
    541 N FAIRBANKS COURT SUITE 800
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    N/A PC BRINSON MEDICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP AT NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 70,000
    ONE MILLION DEGREES
    180 N WABASH AVENUE SUITE 310
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT - CHICAGO 35,000
    PROJECT SYNCERE
    9012 S STONY ISLAND AVE
    CHICAGO,IL60617
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 30,000
    SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITYLAB REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
    355 E ERIE STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    N/A PC BRINSON STROKE FELLOWSHIP 80,000
    SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES
    10010 N TORREY PINES ROAD
    LA JOLLA,CA92037
    N/A PC RESEARCH ON THE ROLE OF NEOTENY IN HUMAN-SPECIFIC BRAIN DEVELOPMENT 50,000
    PARTNERSHIP FOR COLLEGE COMPLETION
    200 S MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 1410
    CHICAGO,IL60604
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT 25,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO KAVLI INSTITUTE FOR COSMOLOGICAL PHYSICS
    5640 S ELLIS AVENUE
    CHICAGO,IL60637
    N/A PC BRINSON PRIZE FELLOWSHIP - STAR AND GALAXY FORMATION IN THE EARLY UNIVERSE 115,000
    CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - INSTITUTE FOR QUANTUM INFORMATION AND
    1200 E CALIFORNIA BOULEVARD
    PASADENA,CA91125
    N/A PC BPF - RESEARCH ON THE INTERFACE OF QUANTUM GRAVITY AND QUANTUM INF. SCIENCE 115,000
    CHICAGO CARES
    1200 W 35TH STREET UNIT 302
    CHICAGO,IL60609
    N/A PC AMPT: ADVANCING NONPROFITS 50,000
    COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
    61 ROUTE 9W PO BOX 1000
    PALISADES,NY10964
    N/A PC LAMONT-DOHERTY EARTH OBSERVATORY'S ANTICIPATING EARTHQUAKES INITIATIVE 70,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS - DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY
    ONE SHIELDS AVENUE
    DAVIS,CA95616
    N/A PC BRINSON PRIZE FELLOWSHIP - DARK E-FIELD RADIO EXPERIMENT 230,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO - MEDICINE
    130 E RANDOLPH STREET SUITE 2500
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC BRINSON MEDICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 100,000
    ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY
    3665 DISCOVERY DRIVE
    BOULDER,CO80303
    N/A PC BRINSON PRIZE FELLOWSHIP - MULTI-MESSENGER SOLAR ASTRONOMY RESEARCH 230,000
    NATIONAL CENTER FOR SUPERCOMPUTING APPLICATIONS ADVANCED VISUALIZATION LAB
    506 S WRIGHT STREET
    URBANA,IL61801
    N/A PC CIVIC SCIENCE FELLOWSHIP 120,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES GALACTIC CENTER GROUP
    PHYSICS ASTRONOMY BUILDING 430
    PORTOLA PLAZA BOX 951547
    LOS ANGELES,CA90095
    N/A PC BRINSON PRIZE FELLOWSHIP - NEW INVESTIGATIONS OF BLACK HOLE PHYSICS 460,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS
    5640 S ELLIS AVENUE SUITE 341
    CHICAGO,IL60637
    N/A PC BRINSON FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 170,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY AND ANATOMY
    130 E RANDOLPH STREET SUITE 2500
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENETIC BASIS FOR THE ORIGIN OF LIMBS 50,000
    ONEGOAL
    180 N WABASH AVENUE SUITE 800
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    N/A PC GENERAL SUPPORT - CHICAGO 35,000
    Total .................................bullet 3b 3,015,000
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 12
    Part XV-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 ...........
        14 144  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities ....          
    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 ............
      121,680 18 4,871,072  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. 121,695 9,186,744 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    9,308,439
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XV-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 XV-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 (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 13
    Part XVI
    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
    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 instructions.
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    TY 2021 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    68-0656415
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    DELOITTE TAX LLP (ACCOUNTING SERVICES) 9,084 0   9,084
    DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP (AUDIT SERVICES) 36,050 0   36,050

    TY 2021 AllOthProgRltdInvestmentsSch
    Name:
    THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
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    Category Amount
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    TY 2021 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    68-0656415
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    ISHARES EMERGING MARKETS STOCK INDEX 1,903,632 2,405,594
    SUN COMMUNITIES, INC. - PREFERRED STOCK 849,933 6,085,980
    VANGUARD FTSE EMERGING MARKETS 5,105,409 6,880,133
    VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET ETF 11,158,633 23,336,866
    VANGUARD FTSE DEVELOPED MARKETS ETF 14,562,827 20,261,323
    ARES CAPITAL CORP 2,755,972 3,553,690
    OWL ROCK CAPITAL CORP 3,987,025 3,966,981
    FS KKR CAPITAL CORP 3,999,581 3,907,990

    TY 2021 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    68-0656415
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    ADAMS STREET PSHIP 2002 U.S. FUND AT COST 111,449 85,932
    ADAMS STREET PSHIP 2002 NON-U.S. FUND AT COST 64,266 31,164
    ADAMS STREET PSHIP 2004 U.S. FUND AT COST 98,819 89,933
    ADAMS STREET PSHIP 2004 NON-U.S. FUND AT COST 88,702 60,706
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - DIRECT FUND AT COST 104,709 261,605
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - EMERGING MARKETS FUND AT COST 171,986 423,777
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - NON-US DEVELOPING MARKETS FUND AT COST 372,670 794,003
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - U.S. FUND AT COST 581,319 1,577,643
    GCREP REIT I AT COST 1,182,402 318,319
    GCP FUND III REIT LLC AT COST 97,174 2,023,922
    GS MEZZANINE PARTNERS V AT COST 1,799 4,039
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE PARTNERS IV L.P. AT COST 627,636 1,001,639
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE DEBT AT COST 732,701 730,543
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE DEBT II AT COST 1,705,473 1,796,815
    KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS EUROPE AT COST 409,071 487,675
    ADAMS STREET PSHIP FUND 2017 GLOBAL FUND AT COST 3,417,619 6,888,820
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE PARTNERS V L.P. AT COST 1,581,900 2,004,038
    POMONA CAPITAL IX AT COST 442,511 638,899
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE DEBT III LP AT COST 2,629,770 2,613,342
    KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS AMERICAN II EEA FEEDER AT COST 1,281,712 975,804
    ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS LP AT COST 1,451,869 3,123,019
    MARATHON DISTRESSED CREDIT AT COST 1,044,897 1,203,277
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2017 - US (BEACH HOLDINGS) AT COST 61,718 61,725
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2017 - NON - US (BEACH HOLDINGS) AT COST 39,709 39,709
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE OPP DEBT AT COST 2,010,957 2,156,328
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2021 - GLOBAL FUND LP AT COST 471,250 715,157
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE DEBT IV LP AT COST 3,649,832 3,632,999
    KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS EUROPE II AT COST 902,179 1,026,985
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE PARTNERS VI L.P. AT COST 200,394 169,108
    KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS AMERICAN III FEEDER AIV AT COST 768,394 815,807
    POMONA CAPITAL X AT COST 9,640 77,589

    TY 2021 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    68-0656415
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    QUARLES & BRADY (LEGAL SERVICES) 7,235 0   7,235


    TY 2021 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    68-0656415
    Description Amount
    DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COST AND FMV ON SECURITIES DISTRIBUTION FROM INVESTMENTS 175,669


    TY 2021 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    68-0656415
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - DIRECT FUND 2,762 2,762   0
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - EMERGING MARKETS FUND 5,961 5,961   0
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 DEVELOPED MKTS FUND 11,492 11,492   0
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP FUND 2011 U.S. FUND 34,485 34,485   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2002 NON-U.S. FUND 345 345   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2002 U.S. FUND 1,018 1,018   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2004 NON-U.S. FUND 529 529   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2004 U.S. FUND 1,628 1,628   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2017 GLOBAL 153,454 153,454   0
    ADAMS STREET 2017 US FUND (BEACH HOLDINGS) 3,361 3,361   0
    ADAMS STREET 2017 NON-US FUND (BEACH HOLDINGS) 2,354 2,354   0
    GCP FUND II REIT LLC 7,419 7,419   0
    GCP FUND III REIT LLC 674 674   0
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE DEBT, L.P. 19,043 19,043   0
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE DEBT II, L.P. 59,756 59,756   0
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE DEBT III, L.P. 58,905 58,905   0
    KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS EUROPE, L.P. 14,082 14,082   0
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE DEBT IV, LP 8,322 8,322   0
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE PARTNERS VI, LP 97 97   0
    ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS, LP 165 165   0
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE PARTNERS V, LP 687 687   0
    BANK SERVICE FEES 225 0   225
    COMPUTER MAINTENANCE 565 0   565
    DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 9,094 0   9,094
    IL FILING FEE 25 0   25
    INSURANCE 7,372 0   7,372
    MISC. EXPENSES 82 0   82
    OFFICE SUPPLIES 1,077 0   1,077
    POSTAGE AND DELIVERY 1,426 0   1,426
    OFFICE DECOR 4,582 0   4,582
    TELEPHONE 3,118 0   3,118
    DIRECT CHARITABLE EXPENSES 1,187 0   1,187
    PURCHASED MANAGEMENT SERVICES 66,181 0   68,181
    MAGELLAN MIDSTREAM PARTNER 52 52   0
    MPLX 14 14   0
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNISTIC DEBT, L.P. 68,902 68,902   0
    KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS EUROPE II (US) , SCSP. 38,000 38,000   0
    ADAMS ST 2021 GLOBAL FUND LP 61,488 61,488   0
    IVY CO-INVEST VEHICLE II LLC 336 336   0


    TY 2021 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    68-0656415
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2002 U.S. FUND - ORDINARY -249 -249 -249
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2002 U.S. FUND - OTHER INCOME -456 -456 -456
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2004 NON-U.S. FUND - OTHER INCOME -78 -78 -78
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2004 U.S. FUND - OTHER INCOME 722 722 722
    ADAMS STREET 2011 DIRECT FUND - OTHER INCOME 11 11 11
    ADAMS STREET 2011 EMERGING MKTS FUND - OTHER INCOME 1,137 1,137 1,137
    ADAMS STREET 2011 DEV MKT FUND - OTHER INCOME 963 963 963
    ADAMS STREET 2011 U.S. FUND - OTHER INCOME 1,748 1,748 1,748
    ADAMS STREET 2017 GLOBAL FUND - OTHER INCOME 11,888 11,888 11,888
    ADAMS STREET 2017 US FUND (BEACH HOLDINGS) - OTHER INCOME 576 576 576
    ADAMS STREET 2017 NON-U.S. FUND (BEACH HOLDINGS) - OTHER INCOME -639 -639 -639
    GS MEZZANINE PARTNERS V - OTHER INCOME -17,129 -17,129 -17,129
    KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS EUROPE LP - OTHER INCOME 34,316 34,316 34,316
    ADAMS STREET 2017 GLOBAL FUND - PORTFOLIO INCOME -354 -354 -354
    ADAMS STREET 2011 U.S. FUND - PORTFOLIO INCOME -71 -71 -71
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2004 U.S. FUND - ORDINARY -208 -208 -208
    ADAMS STREET 2011 DIRECT FUND - ORDINARY 161 161 161
    ADAMS STREET 2011 U.S. FUND - ORDINARY 10,009 10,009 10,009
    ADAMS STREET 2017 GLOBAL FUND - ORDINARY 22,384 22,384 22,384
    KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS EUROPE LP - ORDINARY -3,427 -3,427 -3,427
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE PARTNERS V - ORDINARY -84,242 -84,242 -84,242
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2004 U.S. FUND - PORTFOLIO INCOME 204 204 204
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2004 NON-U.S. FUND - PORTFOLIO INCOME 1 1 1
    ADAMS STREET 2011 EMERGING MKTS FUND - PORTFOLIO INCOME -731 -731 -731
    ADAMS STREET 2011 DEV MKT FUND - PORTFOLIO INCOME 646 646 646
    ADAMS STREET 2017 GLOBAL FUND - T/E INCOME 130 130 130
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2017 - US (BEACH HOLDINGS) - ORDINARY -163 -163 -163
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2017 - NON - US (BEACH HOLDINGS) - ORDINARY -353 -353 -353
    ADAMS STREET 2011 DIRECT FUND - PORTFOLIIO INCOME 324 324 324
    MARARTHON DISTRESSED CREDIT( EUROPE FUND) - ORDINARY INCOME 86,307 86,307 86,307
    KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS EUROPE II (US) , SCSP.- OTHER INCOME 643 643 643
    KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS EUROPE II (US) , SCSP.- ORDINARY 62 62 62
    ADAMS STREET 2011 U.S. FUND - T/E -INCOME 65 65 65
    GCP FUND II REIT LLC - T/E INCOME 2,478 2,478 2,478
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2004 NON-U.S. FUND - ORDINARY 19 19 19
    ADAMS STREET 2011 EMERGING MKTS FUND - ORDINARY -55 -55 -55
    ADAMS STREET 2017 US FUND (BEACH HOLDINGS) - PORTFOLIO INCOME 1,548 1,548 1,548
    ADAMS STREET 2017 NON-U.S. FUND (BEACH HOLDINGS) - PORTFOLIO INCOME 1,001 1,001 1,001
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2021 GLOBAL FUND LP - ORDINARY 23,870 23,870 23,870
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2021 GLOBAL FUND LP - OTHER INCOME 2,055 2,055 2,055
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2021 GLOBAL FUND LP - PORTFOLIO INCOME 1,664 1,664 1,664
    KANYE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNISTIC DEBT LP - ORDINARY -19,556 -19,556 -19,556
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2004 - U.S. FUND - T/E INCOME 4 4 4
    ADAMS ST. P-SHIP 2011 - NON-US DEVELOPING MARKETS FUND-ORDINARY 4 4 4
    KAYNE ANDERSON REAL ESTATE PARTNERS VI LLP - ORDINARY -8,252 -8,252 -8,252
    UBS GLOBAL SECURITIES RELATIONSHIP FUND - UNCLAIMED ASSETS 202,426 202,426 202,426


    TY 2021 OtherIncreasesSchedule
    Name:
    THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    68-0656415
    Description Amount
    OTHER ADJUSTMENT 42,085


    TY 2021 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    68-0656415
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    G.P. BRINSON INVESTMENTS (FINANCIAL SERVICES) 13,400 0   13,400
    G.P. BRINSON INVESTMENTS (INVESTMENT FEE) 403,855 403,855   0
    KENO KOZIE ASSOCIATES (IT CONSULTING SERVICE) 6,769 0   6,769
    JAMES PARSON (CONSULTING SERVICES) 10,500 0   10,500
    PETERTIL DESIGN PARTNERS (CONSULTING SERVICE) 13,710 0   13,710
    ARTISTICALLY DIGITAL INC (CONSULTING SERVICE) 260 0   260
    DARCY ADDISON (CONSULTING) 1,500 0   1,500


    TY 2021 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    68-0656415
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FEDERAL EXCISE TAX 45,998 0   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2011 DEVELOPED MKTS FUND (FOREIGN TAXES PAID) 20 20   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2011 U.S. FUND (FOREIGN TAXES PAID) 253 253   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2002 U.S. FUND (FOREIGN TAXES PAID) 21 21   0
    ADAMS STREET PARTNERSHIP FUND 2017 GLOBAL FUND 198 198   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2004 U.S. FUND (FOREIGN TAXES PAID) 32 32   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2004 NON-U.S. FUND (FOREIGN TAXES PAID) 123 123   0
    KKR REAL ESTATE PARTNERS EUROPE, L.P. (FOREIGN TAXES PAID) 11,894 11,894   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2011 EMERGING MKT FUND (FOREIGN TAXES PAID) 1,640 1,640   0
    JP MORGAN (FOREIGN TAXES PAID) 64,209 64,209   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2017 - U.S. (BEACH HOLDINGS) 49 49   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2017 - NON-U.S. (BEACH HOLDINGS) 231 231   0
    ADAMS STREET P-SHIP FUND 2021 - GLOBAL FUND L.P. 4 4   0