UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION (EIN 39-0743975)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-11-14
IRS object ID
201223199349305242
Schema version
2011v1.3
Source
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Timestamp2012-11-14T16:17:08-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION AIDS THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN BY SOLICITING GIFTS AND BEQUESTS, ADMINISTERS AND INVESTS SECURITIES AND PROPERTY AND DISTRIBUTES PAYMENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF UW-MADISON.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (72 entries)

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Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY501754652BOY
EOY511605816EOY

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY13974449BOY
EOY12848288EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2642629878BOY
EOY2532717884EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4452002BOY
EOY7209609EOY

Grants Payable GrantsPayable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiability

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY3838925BOY
EOY1598192EOY

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY314927042BOY
EOY318783953EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY323217969BOY
EOY327591754EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY181926918BOY
EOY158597133EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1345297639BOY
EOY1214730355EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY792187352BOY
EOY831798642EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2319411909BOY
EOY2205126130EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2642629878BOY
EOY2532717884EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses54200978ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-168486757ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedtrueFSAudited
Audit CommitteetrueAuditCommittee
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
College Support Org170b1 AivXCollegeSupportOrg170b1Aiv

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years334390947CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years160979453CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years156118593CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year165667841CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year197541841CurrentTaxYear
Total1014698675Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years334390947CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years160979453CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years156118593CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year165667841CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year197541841CurrentTaxYear
Total1014698675Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total163958026AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total170850740649PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years55263354CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years29159809CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years13422452CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year17790765CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year24330580CurrentTaxYear
Total139966960Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years0CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years0CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years505943CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year0CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year0CurrentTaxYear
Total505943Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support1155171578TotalSupport
Public Support Pertcentage1700.73646PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.72727PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmtsArtPublicExhibitionAmts
Held Works Of Art AmtsHeldWorksOfArtAmts

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance1022569932BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions35834472Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-41848815InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures36834396OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance979721193EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance886302945BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions53062709Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses130411566InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures47207288OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance1022569932EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance1215651932BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions29825088Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-312299012InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures46875063OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance886302945EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance1693517816BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-403207079InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures74658806OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance1215651931EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.81366PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.18634TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis502530OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value502530BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis9629479OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation3854470Depreciation
Book Value5775009BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis288322OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation257982Depreciation
Book Value30340BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2458107OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1922345Depreciation
Book Value535762BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Land BuildingsOtherLandBuildings
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings6843641TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Financial DerivativesFinancialDerivatives
Closely Held Equity InterestsCloselyHeldEquityInterests

Other Securities OtherSecurities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS337146099F
REAL ASSET FUNDS171228619F
OTHER FUNDS3231098F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities511605816TotalOfBookValueSecurities
Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (7 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
CLINICS AUTHORITY$251,334,681
POINT FOUNDATION$17,295,494
BENEFIT OF U.W.-STOUT FNDTN$1,176,657
BENEFIT OF WISCONSIN ALUMNI ASSOCIATION FUND$6,036,915
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$1,426,961
LIABILITY UNDER SPLIT INTEREST$40,424,355
FUNDS DUE TO OTHER ORGANIZATION$1,088,890
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts318783953TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue299717211TotalRevenue
Total Expenses245516233TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year54200978ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-168557188NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other$70,431OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-168486757TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-114285779ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt131230445TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-168557188NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues70422OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990-168486766RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal299717211RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form990299717211TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt245516233TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Subtotal245516233ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form990245516233TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
INTENDED USES OF ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT FUNDSPART V, LINE 4ENDOWED FUNDS ARE CRITICAL TO THE FINANCIAL STABILITY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON. THE PRESENT AND FUTURE REVENUE STREAMS THAT ENDOWED FUNDS GENERATE ALLOW COLLEGES AND DEPARTMENTS TO HIRE FACULTY, IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS, ADVANCE RESEARCH AND SUPPORT OUTSTANDING STUDENTS.
ORGANIZATION'S LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER ASC 740PART X, QUESTION 2THE FOUNDATION HAS RECEIVED A DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE STATING THAT IT IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("IRC"). HOWEVER, THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES ON ITS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, AS A RESULT OF OWNERSHIP IN VARIOUS INVESTMENT ENTITIES. AS REQUIRED BY THE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION GUIDANCE ISSUED BY THE FASB, THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT BENEFIT OF A TAX POSITION ONLY AFTER DETERMINING THAT THE RELEVANT TAX AUTHORITY WOULD MORE LIKELY THAN NOT SUSTAIN THE POSITION FOLLOWING AN AUDIT. FOR TAX POSITIONS MEETING THE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THRESHOLD, THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50 PERCENT LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT WITH THE RELEVANT TAX AUTHORITY. THE FOUNDATION APPLIED THE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION GUIDANCE TO ALL TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS REMAINED OPEN. THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAXES AND FILES A STATE TAX RETURN IN ILLINOIS, NEW YORK, AND WISCONSIN. TAX REGULATIONS WITHIN EACH JURISDICTION ARE SUBJECT TO THE INTERPRETATION OF THE RELATED TAX LAWS AND REGULATIONS AND REQUIRE SIGNIFICANT JUDGMENT TO APPLY. TAX YEARS OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES UNDER FEDERAL STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS INCLUDE CALENDAR YEARS 2004, 2005, AND 2008 THROUGH 2011. OPEN TAX YEARS UNDER WISCONSIN, ILLINOIS, AND NEW YORK STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS INCLUDE CALENDAR YEARS 2007 THROUGH 2011. FOR ALL STATES WHERE THE FOUNDATION HAS NOT FILED A STATE RETURN, ALL TAX YEARS REMAIN OPEN. THE FOUNDATION, IF APPLICABLE, RECOGNIZES INTEREST ACCRUED RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INTEREST EXPENSE AND RECOGNIZES PENALTIES IN OPERATING EXPENSES. DURING THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011 AND 2010, THE FOUNDATION DID NOT RECOGNIZE ANY INTEREST OR PENALTIES.
RECONCILIATION OF CHANGE IN NET ASSETS & RECONCILIATION OF REVENUEPART XI, LINE 8; PART XII LINE 2DCHANGE IN CSV : $70,422

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (3 entries)

RegionRegionType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConducted
Central America and the CaribbeanInvestments
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Investments
Sub-Saharan AfricaInvestments
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorptrueTransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign CorpfalseOwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest CotruePassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign PartnershiptrueForeignPartnership
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierActivities per Region: Total Expenditures and InvestmentsIdentifier
Return ReferenceSchedule F, Part I, Column (F)ReturnReference
ExplanationDue to the extent and indirect tiered partnership structure of the Foundation's investments, this information is not readily available. The Foundation does monitor the investments for Form 926 and Form 8865 filing requirements.Explanation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (10 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuationPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantAmount Of Non Cash AssistanceAmountOfNonCashAssistanceDescription Of Non Cash AssistanceDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance
University of Wisconsin
MADISON WI 53715MADISONWI53715396006492STATE OF WI210911476N/A-CASHSEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV
University of Wisconsin
MADISON WI 53715MADISONWI53715396006492STATE OF WIAPPRAISALSEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV510000ARTWORK
University of Wisconsin
MADISON WI 53715MADISONWI53715396006492STATE OF WIAppraisalSEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV64900BOOKS
University of Wisconsin
MADISON WI 53715MADISONWI53715396006492STATE OF WIAPPRAISALSEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV26095ARTWORK
University of Wisconsin
MADISON WI 53715MADISONWI53715396006492STATE OF WIAPPRAISALSEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV24000ARTWORK
University of Wisconsin
MADISON WI 53715MADISONWI53715396006492STATE OF WIAPPRAISALSEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV13850ARTWORK
University of Wisconsin
MADISON WI 53715MADISONWI53715396006492STATE OF WIDONOR ESTIMATESEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV13200LANDSCAPE MATERIALS
University of Wisconsin
MADISON WI 53715MADISONWI53715396006492STATE OF WIDONOR ESTIMATESEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV10481PINS - MEDICAL GRADS
University of Wisconsin
MADISON WI 53715MADISONWI53715396006492STATE OF WIAPPRAISALSEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV8000ARTWORK
University of Wisconsin
MADISON WI 53715MADISONWI53715396006492STATE OF WIVARIOUS METHODSSEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV81492MISC GRANTS < $5,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants1TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierORGANIZATION'S PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDSIdentifier
Return ReferencePART I, QUESTION 2; PART II, COLUMN (H)ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION AIDS THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN BY SOLICITING GIFTS OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY WHICH IT COLLECTS, ADMINISTERS AND DISTRIBUTES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN IN ADVANCING ITS SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY, ATHLETIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THERE IS NO FURTHER MONITORING OF THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS FOLLOWING DISBURSEMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesXClubDuesOrFees
Written Policy Re T And E ExpensestrueWrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation RequiredtrueSubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlantrueSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentstrueAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (12 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
Michael M Knetter
396209000117260800000188340506769000
Marion F Brown
1603050001980016398073520186035000
Jennifer L Kidon DeKrey
1771230004500185400187650214878000
Debra M Holt
12184700010530127050183900153995000
Russell N Howes
17257400023100176880124930205065000
Mark E Lefebvre
24754500019800245000126020286627000
Thomas P Olson
302963010500004690245000188340451766000
Christopher G Richards
1387940006620145230185560172535000
Bonnie L Schumacher
1433400001901014523068480166612000
John T Dobson
25935001125000469024500016240398443000
Daniel E Julie
18497500045004796015880191809000
Duane C Jahnke
1250460005960133250184450157412000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
HEALTH OR SOCIAL CLUB MEMBERSHIPSSCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1ATHE PERSONAL USE PORTION OF MICHAEL M KNETTER'S COUNTRY CLUB MEMBERSHIP WAS INCLUDED IN HIS FORM W-2.
PERSONS PARTICIPATING IN A SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANSCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 4BFORMER PRESIDENT ANDREW WILCOX PARTICIPATES IN A 457(F) SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION. THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THIS PLAN DURING 2011. MICHAEL KNETTER PARTICIPATES IN A 457(B) AND 457(F) SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION. THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTED $16,500 AND $59,417 RESPECTIVELY TO THESE PLANS DURING 2011.
ORGANIZATION PROVIDING NON-FIXED PAYMENTS NOT DESCRIBED IN LINES 5 AND 6SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 7BEGINNING WITH CALENDAR YEAR 2007, THE INVESTMENT COMMITTEE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION BOARD INSTITUTED AN INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN FOR SELECTED PARTICIPANTS OF THE UW FOUNDATION INVESTMENT MANAGMENT GROUP. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION APPROVED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PLAN WHICH IS DETAILED BELOW: PARTICIPANTS: CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER, SENIOR DIRECTORS OF INVESTMENTS AND OTHERS RECOMMENDED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AND APPROVED BY THE INVESTMENT COMMITTEE AND BUDGET AND PERSONNEL COMPENSATION SUBCOMMITTEE. INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: PARTICIPANTS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS RANGING FROM ZERO TO 50% OF THEIR ANNUAL BASE CASH COMPENSATION EARNED IN THE FISCAL YEAR UNDER REVIEW. THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE CHAIR OF THE INVESTMENT COMMITTEE, RECOMMENDS APPROPRIATE PERCENTAGE AWARDS BASED UPON A RETROSPECTIVE ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE AGAINST GOALS ON A SET OF WEIGHTED FACTORS CUSTOMIZED FOR EACH ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEE. THESE ASSESSMENTS ARE COMPLETED AS DATA BECOMES AVAILABLE FOR THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR, TYPICALLY DURING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, AND ARE SUBSEQUENTLY PRESENTED TO THE BUDGET AND PERSONNEL COMPENSATION SUBCOMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL. INCENTIVE COMPENSATION AWARDED UNDER THIS PLAN WILL NOT TRIGGER ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FOUNDATION'S DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PENSION PLAN. FACTORS TO CONSIDER: IN DETERMINING THE PERCENTAGE OF SALARY TO BE AWARDED, EACH ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANT WILL BE EVALUATED ON INVESTMENT RETURN RESULTS AS WELL AS NON-FINANCIAL FACTORS RELATED TO HIS/HER PERFORMANCE. THE SPECIFIC FACTORS, COMPARISONS, TIMEFRAMES AND WEIGHTINGS WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE INVESTMENT COMMITTEE CHAIR, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, BASED ON EACH INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANT'S ROLE, LENGTH OF SERVICE, ASSET CLASS RESPONSIBILITY AND OTHER RELEVANT FACTORS. THESE PERSONALIZED PERFORMANCE MEASURES WILL BE DOCUMENTED IN MATRICES, AND APPROVED BY THE BUDGET AND PERSONNEL COMPENSATION SUBCOMMITTEE FOR EACH PARTICIPANT PRIOR TO THE BEGINNING OF THE FISCAL YEAR TO BE MEASURED. METHOD OF PAYMENT: PAYMENTS WILL BE AWARDED AS CASH OR DEFERRED COMPENSATION, THE LATTER SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATE IRS AND SEC REGULATIONS. PARTICIPANTS MAY SELECT THE FORM OF COMPENSATION IN INCREMENTS OF 25%.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part III Form990ScheduleLPartIII (2 entries)

Name Of Interested PersonNameOfInterestedPersonRelationship With OrganizationRelationshipWithOrganizationAmount Of GrantAmountOfGrantType Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistance
JILL S HATTONDIRECTOR500SCHOLARSHIP
JEFFREY D WIESNERDIRECTOR4000SCHOLARSHIP

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArt

Art Historical Treasures ArtHistoricalTreasures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions20NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990619138NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesAPPRAISAL/OTHERMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterest

Books And Publications BooksAndPublications

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99078579NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesAPPRAISAL/OTHERMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoods
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehicles
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanes

Intellectual Property IntellectualProperty

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions4NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9904NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesOTHERMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions348NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99015645070NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesOTHERMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Securities Closely Held Stock SecuritiesCloselyHeldStock

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions2NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990568160NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesOTHERMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Securities Prtnrshp Trust Intrsts SecuritiesPrtnrshpTrustIntrsts

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9901NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesOTHERMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneous
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStruct
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOther

Real Estate Residential RealEstateResidential

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions3NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990903600NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesAPPRAISALMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercial
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOther
CollectiblesCollectibles
Food InventoryFoodInventory
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSupplies

Taxidermy Taxidermy

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions2NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9902NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesOTHERMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifacts
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimens
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifacts

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (11 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxDescriptionDescriptionNumber Of ContributionsNumberOfContributionsNoncash Contribs Rptd F990NoncashContribsRptdF990Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
XEQUIPMENT73898OTHER
XEVENT HOSTING49358OTHER
XEVENT TICKETS32428OTHER
XHORSE14500OTHER
XTRAILER AND TIRES12400OTHER
XMEDICAL EQUIPMENT43534OTHER
XPINS FOR MEDICAL GRADS110481OTHER
XLIFE INSURANCE POLICIES25892OTHER
XLANDSCAPE MATERIALS113200OTHER
XPIANO22500OTHER
XRAM12000OTHER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received28NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC GiftstrueReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties UsedtrueThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
COLUMN B REPORTING EXPLANATION:SCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN BTHE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS IN COLUMN B OF SCHEDULE M, PART I.
THIRD PARTIES AND NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONSSCHEDULE M, PART I, LINE 32The University of Wisconsin Foundation hires real estate agents at arm's length as necessary to sell real estate that is not transferred to the University of Wisconsin.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (15 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES:PART V, QUESTION 4A & 4BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED ITS FOREIGN OFFSHORE INVESTMENT FUND HOLDINGS BASED ON RECENT IRS GUIDANCE AND IS NOT SUBJECT TO THE FILING OF FORM TD F 90-22.1 TO REPORT ITS INTERESTS IN FOREIGN FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS. THESE ACCOUNTS ARE FOREIGN OFFSHORE INVESTMENT FUND HOLDINGS AND DO NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF FOREIGN MUTUAL FUNDS REQUIRING DISCLOSURE.
REPORTABLE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS:PART VI, SECTION A, QUESTION 2SAN WATTERSON ORR JR AND MICHAEL M. KNETTER - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP DR. FREDERICK A. ROBERTSON AND FRANCES SHUTER TAYLOR - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP JOHN J. OROS AND PAUL COLLINS - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP
SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS:PART VI, SECTION A, QUESTION 4SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS INCLUDE: THE NUMBER OF OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION HAS CHANGED. THE BYLAWS NOW STATE THE FOLLOWING: "4.01.NUMBER. THE GENERAL OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD, ONE OR MORE VICE-CHAIRS OF THE BOARD, THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, THE CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER, A SECRETARY, ONE OR MORE ASSISTANT SECRETARIES, A TREASURER, AND ONE OR MORE ASSISTANT TREASURERS, EACH OF WHOM SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IN ADDITION, SUCH OTHER OFFICERS AND ASSISTANT OFFICERS AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY MAY BE ELECTED OR APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ANY TWO OR MORE OFFICES MAY BE HELD BY THE SAME PERSON, EXEMPT THAT THE OFFICES OF SECRETARY, ASSISTANT SECRETARY, TREASURER, AND ASSISTANT TREASURER MAY NOT BE HELD BY ANY CHAIR, VICE-CHAIR, OR PRESIDENT AND CEO, AND EXCEPT THAT NO INDIVIDUAL SHALL CONTEMPORANEOUSLY HOLD THE OFFICES OF CHAIR, VICE-CHAIR, OR PRESIDENT AND CEO." THE POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO NOW INCLUDE THE POWER TO APPOINT ONE OR MORE VICE PRESIDENTS OF THE FOUNDATION, WHO SHALL NOT BE OFFICERS OF THE FOUNDATION. THE BYLAWS HAVE REMOVED REFERENCE TO THE POWERS OF THE VICE PRESIDENTS.
ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS:PART VI, SECTION A, QUESTION 6ACCORDING TO UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION BYLAWS, ARTICLE II. MEMBERS: "2.01. NUMBER. THE CORPORATION SHALL HAVE AT LEAST ONE HUNDRED (100) MEMBERS AND NO MORE THAN FIVE HUNDRED (500) MEMBERS, THE EXACT NUMBER TO BE DETERMINED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE NUMBER OF PERSONS ELECTED TO MEMBERSHIP." "2.02. QUALIFICATIONS. MEMBERS SHALL BE NATURAL PERSONS. MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE PERSONAL TO A MEMBER AND NO MEMBERSHIP OR RIGHTS OF A MEMBER SHALL BE ASSIGNED OR TRANSFERRED IN ANY MANNER. IT SHALL NOT BE A CONDITION OF MEMBERSHIP THAT A PERSON SHALL HAVE BEEN A GRADUATE OR STUDENT OR FORMER STUDENT OF A UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE, OR SHALL HAVE HELD ANY OFFICE, POSITION OR MEMBERSHIP IN ANY OTHER ORGANIZATION, PUBLIC OR PRIVATE."
MEMBERS WHO MAY ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF GOVERNING BODY:PART VI, SECTION A, QUESTION 7AACCORDING TO UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION BYLAWS, ARTICLE II. MEMBERS: "2.09. NOTICE OF MEETING. WRITTEN NOTICE STATING THE DATE, TIME, AND PLACE OF THE MEETING AND, IN THE CASE OF A SPECIAL MEETING, THE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE MEETING IS CALLED, SHALL BE GIVEN NOT LESS THAN FIVE (5) DAYS NOR MORE THAN FIFTY (50) DAYS BEFORE SUCH MEETING BY OR AT THE DIRECTION OF THE CHAIR, IF THE CHAIR CALLED THE MEETING, OR THE SECRETARY, IF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CALLED THE MEETING OR THE SECRETARY CALLED THE MEETING AT THE REQUEST OF MEMBERS, TO EACH MEMBER ENTITLED TO VOTE AT SUCH MEETING. NOTICE MAY BE GIVEN IN PERSON OR BY ANY RELIABLE MEANS OF COMMUNICATION PERMITTED BY WISCONSIN STATUTES, INCLUDING E-MAIL, FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION, OR CONVENTIONAL MAIL. IF MAILED, SUCH NOTICE SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE DELIVERED WHEN DEPOSITED IN THE UNITED STATES MAIL, ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER AT HIS/HER ADDRESS AS IT APPEARS IN THE RECORDS OF THE CORPORATION WITH POSTAGE THEREON PREPAID." "2.10. QUORUM. TWENTY PERCENT (20%) OF THE MEMBERS ENTITLED TO VOTE, REPRESENTED IN PERSON OR BY PROXY, SHALL CONSTITUTE A QUORUM AT A MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. IF A QUORUM IS PRESENT, THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF THE MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS REPRESENTED AT THE MEETING AND ENTITLED TO VOTE ON THE SUBJECT MATTER SHALL BE THE ACT OF THE MEMBERS UNLESS THE VOTE OF A GREATER NUMBER IS REQUIRED BY LAW. THOUGH LESS THAN A QUORUM OF THE MEMBERS ARE REPRESENTED AT A MEETING, A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS SO REPRESENTED MAY ADJOURN THE MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE. AT SUCH ADJOURNED MEETING AT WHICH A QUORUM SHALL BE PRESENT OR REPRESENTED, ANY BUSINESS MAY BE TRANSACTED WHICH MIGHT HAVE BEEN TRANSACTED AT THE MEETING AS ORIGINALLY NOTIFIED." "2.12. VOTING OF MEMBERS. EACH MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE UPON EACH MATTER SUBMITTED TO A VOTE AT A MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE VOTES ENTITLED TO BE CAST BY MEMBERS PRESENT, IN PERSON OR BY PROXY, AT A MEETING AT WHICH A QUORUM IS PRESENT SHALL BE THE ACT OF THE MEMBERS, UNLESS A GREATER NUMBER OF VOTES IS REQUIRED BY LAW, THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR THESE BYLAWS."
DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY MEMBERS:PART VI, SECTION A, QUESTION 7BACCORDING TO UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION BYLAWS, ARTICLE VIII. AMENDMENTS: "8.01. BY MEMBERS. THESE BY-LAWS MAY BE ALTERED, AMENDED OR REPEALED AND NEW BY-LAWS MAY BE ADOPTED BY THE MEMBERS BY AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF NOT LESS THAN A MAJORITY OF THE VOTES ENTITLED TO BE CAST BY THE MEMBERS PRESENT IN PERSON OR REPRESENTED BY PROXY AT A MEETING OF MEMBERS AT WHICH QUORUM IS PRESENT, UNLESS A GREATER VOTE IS REQUIRED BY LAW, THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, OR THESE BYLAWS."
PROCESS ORGANIZATION USES TO REVIEW FORM 990:PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTION 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM IN COORDINATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FINANCE DEPARTMENT. ONCE A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS RECEIVED FROM THE INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED ACCOUNTING FIRM, REVIEW OF THE RETURN IS COMPLETED BY THE SENIOR ACCOUNTANT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION WHO HOLDS A MASTERS OF TAXATION DEGREE AND IS A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT. THE RETURN IS ALSO REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND/OR CONTROLLER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION. THE CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM MAKES ANY NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVIDES A REVISED RETURN. UPON RECEIPT OF A FINAL DRAFT THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION PRIOR TO SIGNATURE AND FILING. PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY OR IN PAPER FORM TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW. ISSUES OR QUESTIONS FROM BOARD MEMBERS REGARDING THE TAX RETURN ARE RESOLVED PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN AND INCORPORATED INTO THE RETURN IF REQUIRED. IN THE EVENT THERE ARE CHANGES, A REVISED FINAL VERSION IS SENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS WITH DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF THE CHANGES.
HOW ORGANIZATION MONITORS AND ENFORCES CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY:PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTION 12CALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND EMPLOYEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION ARE COVERED UNDER THE FOUNDATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND EMPLOYEES ARE TO DISCLOSE INTERESTS THAT MAY LEAD TO A CONFLICT. OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE ANNUALLY. THE INTERESTED PARTY MUST FULLY DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND COMPLETELY RECUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM THE DISCUSSION AND ANY RELATED VOTE.
PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF TOP MANAGEMENT:PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTIONS 15A & 15BANNUALLY THE COMPENSATION SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE BUDGET AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETS TO: 1) DETERMINE AND APPROVE THE PRESIDENT'S PAY, AND 2) REVIEW AND APPROVE THE PAY RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE PRESIDENT FOR ALL OTHER OFFICERS. THE COMPENSATION SUBCOMMITTEE IS COMPOSED OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD: CHAIRMAN, VICE CHAIR, BUDGET AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE CHAIR, AND SELECT OTHER BOARD MEMBERS. THE SUBCOMMITTEE REVIEWS SALARY SURVEYS ADMINISTERED BY PROFESSIONAL COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS THAT INCLUDE BIG TEN, BIG 12 AND OTHER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTS. THE SUBCOMMITTEE USES THIS MARKET DATA IN CONJUNCTION WITH INDIVIDUAL JOB PERFORMANCE AND THE FOUNDATION'S COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY TO BE COMPETITIVE ON A NATIONAL BASIS FOR SIMILAR JOBS IN SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AS A BASIS FOR REVIEWING AND APPROVING ANY RECOMMENDATIONS. ACTIONS TAKEN ARE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF EACH COMMITTEE MEETING. MINUTES ARE DISTRIBUTED, REVIEWED, AND OFFICIALLY APPROVED AT SUBSEQUENT MEETINGS.
OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:PART XI, LINE 5OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES IS COMPRISED OF: UNREALIZED GAIN/LOSS : ($168,557,188) CHANGE IN CSV : 70,422 ROUNDING: 9 TOTAL : (168,486,757)
HOW ORGANIZATION MAKES DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLICPART IV, SECTION C, LINE 19UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONFORM 990 PART VIINAME:Michael M Knetter TITLE:President & CEO Continuous HOURS:1
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONFORM 990 PART VIINAME:Jennifer L Kidon DeKrey TITLE:CFO Continuous HOURS:1
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONFORM 990 PART VIINAME:Russell N Howes TITLE:Asst Secretary Continuous HOURS:5
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONFORM 990 PART VIINAME:Bonnie L Schumacher TITLE:Vice President Continuous HOURS:1

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Controlled OrgControlledOrg
UW-MADISON SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION INC
1848 UNIVERSITY AVENUEMADISONWI53726391947636SUPPORT ORG.WI501(c)(3)11A TYPE IUNIV WI FNTNtrue
THE EVJUE FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 8060MADISONWI53708396073981SUPPORT ORGWI501(c)(3)11A TYPE 1NAfalse
TERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
6048 S HIGHLANDS AVEMADISONWI53705391831024SUPPORT ORGWI501(C)(3)11A TYPE 1NAfalse

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV (5 entries)

Primary ActivityPrimaryActivityLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Type Of EntityTypeOfEntity
CHARITABLE REMAINDER UNITRUST -116
TRUSTWIUW FOUNDATIONTRUST
CHARITABLE REMAINDER ANNUITY TRUST - 12
TRUSTWIUW FOUNDATIONTRUST
POOLED INCOME FUND A - 25
POOLED FUNDWIUW FOUNDATIONTRUST
POOLED INCOME FUND B - 11
POOLED FUNDWIUW FOUNDATIONTRUST
POOLED INCOME FUND D - 3
POOLED FUNDWIUW FOUNDATIONTRUST
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiestrueSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeestrueSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgfalseOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgtrueOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
CHARITABLE REMAINDER ANNUITY TRUST - 1
R845504CASH VALUE
CHARITABLE REMAINDER UNITRUSTS - 4
R559964CASH VALUE
POOLED INCOME FUND A - 5
R336142CASH VALUE
POOLED INCOME FUND B - 3
R114668CASH VALUE

Form990 Schedule R Part VII Form990ScheduleRPartVII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierTRANSACTIONS WITH RELATED ORGANIZATIONSIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE R, PART V, LINES 1M & 1NReturnReference
ExplanationTHE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION SHARES FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, AND PAID EMPLOYEES WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION; HOWEVER, THE EXACT DOLLAR AMOUNT OF SUPPORT PROVIDED IS NOT READILY DETERMINABLE.Explanation

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