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EXCLUDING IN-KIND DONATIONS, SABRE ENJOYS INCREASINGLY BROAD FINANCIAL SUPPORT AT A PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE EXCEEDING 75% FROM A WIDE ARRAY OF DONORS, INCLUDING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, FOUNDATIONS, AND INTERNATIONAL DONOR ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH HOLD IT ACCOUNTABLE AS A CONDITION OF THE GRANTS MADE. IT HAS RECEIVED A PART OF IT SUPPORT FROM FEDERAL GOVERNMENT UNITS THE U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (USAID). OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS, SABRE RECEIVED CASH DONATIONS AND GRANTS FROM HUNDREDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS AND FOUNDATIONS THROUGHOUT THE US AND 15 COUNTRIES.IN ADDITION TO ITS CONTINUING SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS FOR PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED FUNDING TO FOUNDATIONS AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, SABRE SOLICITS SUPPORT AT LEAST TWO OR THREE TIMES A YEAR FROM INDIVIDUALS AND ASSOCIATIONS. ITS WEBSITE (WWW.SABRE.ORG) IS DESIGNED TO FAMILIARIZE THE PUBLIC WITH SABRE'S WORK, AND INVITES ON-LINE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS BY CREDIT CARD. (3) REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNING BODY FACTOR: SABRE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS IS COMPRISED OF CIVIC, BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH EXPERIENCE IN A WIDE VARIETY OF FIELDS: INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION, LAW, BANKING, FOREIGN SERVICE, PUBLIC SERVICE, REAL ESTATE AND PUBLISHING. MANY HAVE HAD SIGNIFICANT INTERNATIONAL INVOLVEMENT, BRINGING A VALUABLE VIEWPOINT TO SABRE'S PROGRAMS. 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(4) AVAILABILITY OF PUBLIC FACILITIES OR SERVICES FACTOR: DONATED BOOKS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ARE DISTRIBUTED BY SABRE'S PARTNERS IN DEVELOPING OR TRANSITIONAL COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 170(E)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, TO ASSIST \"THE ILL, THE NEEDY AND MINORS.\" SINCE THE START OF THE BOOK PROGRAM IN 1986, OVER 10 MILLION BOOKS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, FROM OVER 200 PUBLISHERS, WITH A FAIR MARKET VALUE OF OVER $300 MILLION, HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED IN OVER 80 COUNTRIES. THE PROGRAM HAS ALWAYS BEEN DRIVEN BY DEMAND IN THE FIELD. SABRE EXERCISES GREAT SELECTIVITY IN THE TITLES AND QUANTITIES IT ACCEPTS. THE CRITERION FOR ACCEPTING DONATED MATERIALS IS USABILITY IN THE FIELD, AS DETERMINED IN CONSULTATION WITH NGO PARTNERS IN THE COUNTRIES SERVED. IN ADDITION, SABRE CALLS ON ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS HAVING SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EXPERTISE TO ADVISE IT ON DONATING APPROPRIATE MATERIALS. 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TWO SPECIAL FACTORS ARE AT WORK IN SABRE'S CASE: (A) THE VALUE OF IN-KIND PUBLISHER BOOK DONATIONS OUTWEIGHS CASH CONTRIBUTIONS VERY SUBSTANTIALLY IN CALCULATING THE PERCENTAGE OF SABRE'S PUBLIC SUPPORT. IN 2009, FOR EXAMPLE, CASH SUPPORT WAS $791,849 WHILE NON-CASH, IN-KIND SUPPORT WAS VALUED AT $11,366,287 OR ROUGHLY 14 TO 1. IN 2010, THE RELATIVE FIGURES WERE $704,405 AND $20,674,294 OR ROUGHLY 29 TO 1. (B) THE EFFECT OF THIS FUNDAMENTAL IMBALANCE ON SABRE'S ABILITY TO MEET THE ONE-THIRD PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST HAS BEEN EXACERBATED IN RECENT YEARS BY THE ONGOING TREND TOWARD CORPORATE CONSOLIDATIONS IN THE BOOK PUBLISHING INDUSTRY. THESE CONSOLIDATIONS HAVE RESULTED IN FEWER PUBLISHERS MAKING INCREASINGLY LARGER DONATIONS WHICH ARE OFTEN IN EXCESS OF THE 2% LIMITATION. BY MEASURING ONLY CASH GRANTS AND DONATIONS, SABRE WOULD COMFORTABLY PASS THE ONE-THIRD PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST, WITH PERCENTAGES OF 77% AND 76% FOR 2009 AND 2010 RESPECTIVELY.IN ORDER TO ENLARGE THE POOL OF DONATING PUBLISHERS, SABRE CONDUCTS ONGOING SOLICITATION CAMPAIGNS TO ENCOURAGE DONATIONS FROM NEW PUBLISHERS AND MAINTAINS CONTACT WITH BOOK TRADE PRESS AND TRADE ASSOCIATIONS, INCLUDING THE AMERICAN PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION. SABRE ALSO ATTENDS THE ANNUAL MEETINGS OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PRESSES.THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST: IF AN ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MEET THE MECHANICAL ONE-THIRD PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST, IT WILL BE CONSIDERED A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED CHARITY IF IT MEETS THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST SET FORTH IN TREAS. REG. 1.170A-9(E)(3). EACH OF THE FACTORS DESCRIBED IN THE REGULATION ARE DISCUSSED IN DETAIL BELOW.(1) PERCENTAGE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FACTOR AND (2) SOURCES OF SUPPORT FACTOR. AS DISCUSSED ABOVE, SABRE'S PUBLIC SUPPORT CAN BE CATEGORIZED AS SUBSTANTIAL; IT FAR EXCEEDS THE 10% MARK AND COMES CLOSE TO MEETING THE ONE-THIRD MEASURE, NOTWITHSTANDING THE LARGE IN-KIND COMPONENT. EXCLUDING IN-KIND DONATIONS, SABRE ENJOYS INCREASINGLY BROAD FINANCIAL SUPPORT AT A PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE EXCEEDING 76% FROM A WIDE ARRAY OF DONORS, INCLUDING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, FOUNDATIONS, AND INTERNATIONAL DONOR ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH HOLD IT ACCOUNTABLE AS A CONDITION OF THE GRANTS MADE. IT HAS RECEIVED A PART OF IT SUPPORT FROM FEDERAL GOVERNMENT UNITS, INCLUDING THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE (DOS), THE U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (USAID). OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS, SABRE RECEIVED CASH DONATIONS AND GRANTS FROM HUNDREDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS AND FOUNDATIONS THROUGHOUT THE US AND 15 COUNTRIES.IN ADDITION TO ITS CONTINUING SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS FOR PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED FUNDING TO FOUNDATIONS AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, SABRE SOLICITS SUPPORT AT LEAST TWO OR THREE TIMES A YEAR FROM INDIVIDUALS AND ASSOCIATIONS BY MAILINGS OF ANNUAL REPORTS AND UPDATES. ITS WEBSITE (WWW.SABRE.ORG) IS DESIGNED TO FAMILIARIZE THE PUBLIC WITH SABRE'S WORK, AND INVITES ON-LINE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS BY CREDIT CARD. (3) REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNING BODY FACTOR: SABRE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS IS COMPRISED OF CIVIC, BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH EXPERIENCE IN A WIDE VARIETY OF FIELDS: INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION, LAW, BANKING, FOREIGN SERVICE, PUBLIC SERVICE, REAL ESTATE AND PUBLISHING. MANY HAVE HAD SIGNIFICANT INTERNATIONAL INVOLVEMENT, BRINGING A VALUABLE VIEWPOINT TO SABRE'S PROGRAMS. BOARD MEMBERS INCLUDE THE FORMER EUROPE DIRECTOR FOR THE UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY (NOW PART OF DOS), THE FORMER PUBLISHER OF THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD-TRIBUNE AND THE CHAIRMAN OF A NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND EXCHANGE PROGRAM.IN ADDITION, MEMBERS OF SABRE'S ADVISORY COMMITTEE PROVIDE ADVICE ON PROGRAM PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AND INCLUDE SPECIALISTS IN TAX LAW (A TAX ACCOUNTANT FOR A NUMBER OF MAJOR U.S. PUBLISHERS), LIBRARY SCIENCE (THE DIRECTOR EMERITUS OF THE MIT LIBRARIES), UNIVERSITY TEACHING AND RESEARCH, FUND RAISING, INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION (THE DIRECTOR OF THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE, INDIANA UNIVERSITY), ACADEMIC PUBLISHING (THE CFO OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS) AND OTHER SPECIALISTS. (4) AVAILABILITY OF PUBLIC FACILITIES OR SERVICES FACTOR: DONATED BOOKS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ARE DISTRIBUTED BY SABRE'S PARTNERS IN DEVELOPING OR TRANSITIONAL COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 170(E)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, TO ASSIST \"THE ILL, THE NEEDY AND MINORS.\" SINCE THE START OF THE BOOK PROGRAM IN 1986, CLOSE TO 9 MILLION BOOKS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, FROM OVER 200 PUBLISHERS, WITH A FAIR MARKET VALUE OF OVER $300 MILLION, HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED IN OVER 80 COUNTRIES. THE PROGRAM HAS ALWAYS BEEN DRIVEN BY DEMAND IN THE FIELD. SABRE EXERCISES GREAT SELECTIVITY IN THE TITLES AND QUANTITIES IT ACCEPTS. THE CRITERION FOR ACCEPTING DONATED MATERIALS IS USABILITY IN THE FIELD, AS DETERMINED IN CONSULTATION WITH NGO PARTNERS IN THE COUNTRIES SERVED. IN ADDITION, SABRE CALLS ON ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS HAVING SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EXPERTISE TO ADVISE IT ON DONATING APPROPRIATE MATERIALS. (5) ADDITIONAL FACTORS PERTINENT TO MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION: SABRE FOUNDATION IS NOT A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION AS DEFINED BY THE NEW YORK STATE NOT-FOR-PROFIT STATUTE.CONCLUSION: ALTHOUGH THE PORTION OF SABRE'S PUBLIC SUPPORT, AS DEFINED, CURRENTLY FALLS SLIGHTLY SHORT OF THE MECHANICAL ONE-THIRD PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST, SABRE CLEARLY CONTINUES TO QUALIFY AS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST OF TREAS. 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ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN RECORDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ANY ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE ITS EXEMPT STATUS AND MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S TAX RETURNS FOR YEARS BEGINNING IN 2007 AND THROUGH TO DATE MAY BE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING AUTHORITIES INCLUDING THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS."}]},"ScheduleF":{"grant_records_maintained":false,"reported_foreign_grants":20691191,"reported_foreign_grants_program_services":20691191,"no_recipient_over_5000":true,"regions":[{"region":"SUB- SAHARAN AFRICA","activity_type":"PROGRAM SERVICES","services":"DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL AND REFERENCE BOOKS AND CD-ROMS","total_expenditures":7126619,"employees":6,"offices":0},{"region":"EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC","activity_type":"PROGRAM SERVICES","services":"DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL AND REFERENCE BOOKS AND CD-ROMS","total_expenditures":4822317,"employees":6,"offices":0},{"region":"MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA","activity_type":"PROGRAM SERVICES","services":"DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL AND REFERENCE BOOKS AND 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THE PARTNER ORGANIZATION WILL SELECT AND DISTRIBUTE MATERIALS DONATED BY SABRE FOUNDATION TO RECIPIENTS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 170(E)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF THE UNITED STATES AS DETAILED IN THE OVERSEAS PARTNERSHIP AND AGENT REQUIREMENTS. 2. THE PARTNER ORGANIZATION WILL KEEP A DATED LOG SHOWING ALL RECEIPTS AND DISTRIBUTION OF MATERIALS, AS WELL AS DOCUMENTS ESTABLISHING THAT RECIPIENTS ARE QUALIFIED UNDER THE CRITERIA SET FORTH IN THE OVERSEAS PARTNERSHIP REQUIREMENTS. THE PARTNER ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO SABRE FOUNDATION OR ANYONE DESIGNATED BY THE SABRE FOUNDATION ON REQUEST. 3. THE PARTNER ORGANIZATION WILL ASSIST SABRE FOUNDATION OR ANYONE DESIGNATED BY SABRE FOUNDATION IN MAKING INSPECTIONS OF DONATED MATERIALS. OVERSEAS PARTNERSHIP AND AGENT REQUIREMENTS (FOR USE BY SABRE FOUNDATION PARTNERS AND AGENTS IN DETERMINING QUALIFIED RECIPIENTS AND DISTRIBUTING INVENTORY DONATIONS) CRITERIA OF NEED 1. 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TWO SPECIAL FACTORS ARE AT WORK IN SABRE'S CASE: (A) THE VALUE OF IN-KIND PUBLISHER BOOK DONATIONS OUTWEIGHS CASH CONTRIBUTIONS VERY SUBSTANTIALLY IN CALCULATING THE PERCENTAGE OF SABRE'S PUBLIC SUPPORT. IN 2012, FOR EXAMPLE, CASH SUPPORT WAS $719,648 WHILE NON-CASH, IN-KIND SUPPORT WAS VALUED AT $3,604,450 OR ROUGHLY 5 TO 1. IN 2011, THE RELATIVE FIGURES WERE $699,414 AND $26,372,106 OR ROUGHLY 38 TO 1. (B) THE EFFECT OF THIS FUNDAMENTAL IMBALANCE ON SABRE'S ABILITY TO MEET THE ONE-THIRD PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST HAS BEEN EXACERBATED IN RECENT YEARS BY THE ONGOING TREND TOWARD CORPORATE CONSOLIDATIONS IN THE BOOK PUBLISHING INDUSTRY. THESE CONSOLIDATIONS HAVE RESULTED IN FEWER PUBLISHERS MAKING INCREASINGLY LARGER DONATIONS WHICH ARE OFTEN IN EXCESS OF THE 2% LIMITATION. BY MEASURING ONLY CASH GRANTS AND DONATIONS, SABRE WOULD COMFORTABLY PASS THE ONE-THIRD PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST, WITH PERCENTAGES OF 73% AND 75% FOR 2011 AND 2012 RESPECTIVELY.OVER THE PAST DECADE, THE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY HAS CONSOLIDATED, WITH ABOUT A DOZEN MAJOR PUBLISHERS DOMINATING THE FIELD. IN 2012, THE TWO LARGEST IN-KIND DONORS TO SABRE WERE ELSEVIER, INC. AND MCGRAW HILL COMPANIES. THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST: IF AN ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MEET THE MECHANICAL ONE-THIRD PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST, IT WILL BE CONSIDERED A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED CHARITY IF IT MEETS THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST SET FORTH IN TREAS. REG. 1.170A-9(E)(3). EACH OF THE FACTORS DESCRIBED IN THE REGULATION ARE DISCUSSED IN DETAIL BELOW.(1) PERCENTAGE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FACTOR AND (2) SOURCES OF SUPPORT FACTOR. AS DISCUSSED ABOVE, SABRE'S PUBLIC SUPPORT CAN BE CATEGORIZED AS SUBSTANTIAL; IT FAR EXCEEDS THE 10% MARK AND COMES CLOSE TO MEETING THE ONE-THIRD MEASURE, NOTWITHSTANDING THE LARGE IN-KIND COMPONENT. EXCLUDING IN-KIND DONATIONS, SABRE ENJOYS INCREASINGLY BROAD FINANCIAL SUPPORT AT A PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE EXCEEDING 75% FROM A WIDE ARRAY OF DONORS, INCLUDING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, FOUNDATIONS, AND INTERNATIONAL DONOR ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH HOLD IT ACCOUNTABLE AS A CONDITION OF THE GRANTS MADE. IT HAS RECEIVED A PART OF IT SUPPORT FROM FEDERAL GOVERNMENT UNITS THE U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (USAID). OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS, SABRE RECEIVED CASH DONATIONS AND GRANTS FROM HUNDREDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS AND FOUNDATIONS THROUGHOUT THE US AND 15 COUNTRIES.IN ADDITION TO ITS CONTINUING SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS FOR PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED FUNDING TO FOUNDATIONS AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, SABRE SOLICITS SUPPORT AT LEAST TWO OR THREE TIMES A YEAR FROM INDIVIDUALS AND ASSOCIATIONS. ITS WEBSITE (WWW.SABRE.ORG) IS DESIGNED TO FAMILIARIZE THE PUBLIC WITH SABRE'S WORK, AND INVITES ON-LINE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS BY CREDIT CARD. (3) REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNING BODY FACTOR: SABRE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS IS COMPRISED OF CIVIC, BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH EXPERIENCE IN A WIDE VARIETY OF FIELDS: INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION, LAW, BANKING, FOREIGN SERVICE, PUBLIC SERVICE, REAL ESTATE AND PUBLISHING. MANY HAVE HAD SIGNIFICANT INTERNATIONAL INVOLVEMENT, BRINGING A VALUABLE VIEWPOINT TO SABRE'S PROGRAMS. BOARD MEMBERS INCLUDE THE FORMER EUROPE DIRECTOR FOR THE UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY (NOW PART OF DOS), THE FORMER PUBLISHER OF THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD-TRIBUNE AND THE FORMER CHAIRMAN OF A NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND EXCHANGE PROGRAM.IN ADDITION, MEMBERS OF SABRE'S ADVISORY COMMITTEE PROVIDE ADVICE ON PROGRAM PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AND INCLUDE SPECIALISTS IN TAX LAW (A TAX ACCOUNTANT FOR A NUMBER OF MAJOR U.S. PUBLISHERS), LIBRARY SCIENCE (THE DIRECTOR EMERITUS OF THE MIT LIBRARIES), UNIVERSITY TEACHING AND RESEARCH, FUND RAISING, INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION (THE DIRECTOR OF THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE, INDIANA UNIVERSITY), ACADEMIC PUBLISHING (THE CFO OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS) AND OTHER SPECIALISTS. (4) AVAILABILITY OF PUBLIC FACILITIES OR SERVICES FACTOR: DONATED BOOKS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ARE DISTRIBUTED BY SABRE'S PARTNERS IN DEVELOPING OR TRANSITIONAL COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 170(E)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, TO ASSIST \"THE ILL, THE NEEDY AND MINORS.\" SINCE THE START OF THE BOOK PROGRAM IN 1986, OVER 10 MILLION BOOKS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, FROM OVER 200 PUBLISHERS, WITH A FAIR MARKET VALUE OF OVER $300 MILLION, HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED IN OVER 80 COUNTRIES. THE PROGRAM HAS ALWAYS BEEN DRIVEN BY DEMAND IN THE FIELD. SABRE EXERCISES GREAT SELECTIVITY IN THE TITLES AND QUANTITIES IT ACCEPTS. THE CRITERION FOR ACCEPTING DONATED MATERIALS IS USABILITY IN THE FIELD, AS DETERMINED IN CONSULTATION WITH NGO PARTNERS IN THE COUNTRIES SERVED. IN ADDITION, SABRE CALLS ON ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS HAVING SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EXPERTISE TO ADVISE IT ON DONATING APPROPRIATE MATERIALS. (5) ADDITIONAL FACTORS PERTINENT TO MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION: SABRE FOUNDATION IS NOT A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION AS DEFINED BY THE NEW YORK STATE NOT-FOR-PROFIT STATUTE.CONCLUSION: ALTHOUGH THE PORTION OF SABRE'S PUBLIC SUPPORT, AS DEFINED, CURRENTLY FALLS SLIGHTLY SHORT OF THE MECHANICAL ONE-THIRD PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST, SABRE CLEARLY CONTINUES TO QUALIFY AS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST OF TREAS. 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THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ANY ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE ITS EXEMPT STATUS AND MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS."},{"identifier":"PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:","explanation":"OTHER GROSS UP 1,106."},{"identifier":"PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:","explanation":"OTHER GROSS UP 1,106."}]},"ScheduleF":{"grant_records_maintained":true,"reported_foreign_grants":3613605,"reported_foreign_grants_program_services":3613605,"regions":[{"region":"SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA","activity_type":"PROGRAM SERVICESPROGRAM SERVICES","services":"DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL AND REFERENCE BOOKS, CDS AND DVDS","total_expenditures":14072248,"employees":13,"offices":0},{"region":"EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC","activity_type":"PROGRAM SERVICES","services":"DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL AND REFERENCE BOOKS, CDS AND DVDS","total_expenditures":2385104,"employees":4,"offices":0},{"region":"MIDDLE 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QUALIFIED NEEDY RECIPIENTS MUST SUFFER FROM LOW INCOME OR LACK OF FINANCIAL SOURCES. CRITERIA OF INSTITUTIONAL HOLDINGS 3. INSTITUTES THEMSELVES CAN NOT BE CONSIDERED NEEDY, BUT THEY MAY HOLD MATERIALS IN TRUST FOR NEEDY INDIVIDUALS WHEN MATERIALS WOULD NOT BETTER SERVE THE INDIVIDUALS BY BEING GIVEN DIRECTLY TO THOSE INDIVIDUALS. THE INSTITUTION MUST GIVE OPEN ACCESS TO THE NEEDY INDIVIDUALS. EACH SUCH INSTITUTE MUST KEEP ON FILE A SIGNED COPY OF THE INSTITUTIONAL HOLDING FORM. 4. CERTAIN INSTITUTES WHICH CARE FOR THE ILL, NEEDY AND CHILDREN (E.G., CLINICS, ORPHANAGES, HOSPITALS) CAN RECEIVE DONATIONS DIRECTLY. PROCEDURES FOR DISTRIBUTION AND DOCUMENTATION 5. THE PARTNER OR AGENT ORGANIZATION MAY IDENTIFY QUALIFIED SECONDARY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH WHICH AND TO WHICH THE DONATED MATERIALS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED. THE SECONDARY ORGANIZATIONS SHOULD BE LISTED IN THE PROFILE OF NEED. 6. 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