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        <Explanation>UNREALIZED GAIN ON MARKETABLE EQUITY SECURITIES 23,449,758. UNREALIZED LOSS ON TIMBER INVESTMENTS -227,078. UNREALIZED GAIN MINERAL INVESTMENTS 67,835. UNREALIZED GAIN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS 440,877. MARKET DEPLETION - TIMBER INVESTMENTS -1,703,692. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 22,027,700.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30,2011, THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA FOUNDATION PURCHASED 327 ACRES FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA, KNOWN AS THE BROOKLEY CAMPUS. THE PROPERTY WAS PURCHASED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA IN FURTHERANCE OF THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY BY THE FOUNDATION IN ORDER TO ASSIST THE UNIVERSITY IN CARRYING OUT ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES AND SPECIFICALLY IN ORDER TO FUND THE PEDIATRIC EXPANSION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA'S CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE TEACHING MISSION AND HEALTH SERVICES MISSIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA. THE PURCHASE PRICE WAS $2O,000,000, TO BE PAID IN FIVE ANNUAL INSTALLMENTS OF $4,000,000. UNDER THE PURCHASE AGREEMENT, FOR A FIVE-YEAR USE PERIOD, THE UNIVERSITY RETAINS COMPLETE USE OF THE BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS ON THE 327-ACRE PROPERTY, INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO LEASE FACILITIES AND TO RETAIN ANY AND ALL RENT FROM SUCH LEASES, FURTHER ASSISTING THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA IN ITS MISSION OF EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE CURRENT BALANCE OF THE INSTALLMENT NOTE AT JUNE 30, 2011, IS $15,085,249. (PART X, LINE 23) THIS PURCHASE PROVIDED THE UNIVERSITY WITH FUNDS TO FURTHER ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES, AND TO ENABLE THE UNIVERSITY TO FOCUS ITS ACTIVITIES MORE ON PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND LESS ON THE OWNERSHIP OF PROPERTY. THE PROPERTY, KNOWN AS THE BROOKLEY CAMPUS, IS HELD IN A SUBSIDIARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA FOUNDATION, BROOKLEY BAY FRONT PROPERTIES, LLC. BROOKLEY BAY FRONT PROPERTIES, LLC IS CLASSIFIED AS A DISREGARDED ENTITY AND IS LISTED ON SCHEDULE R, PART I.</Explanation>
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