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2 FY Quarter ended December 31, 2015 Federal Grantor Program Title Pass Through Entity CFDA No. Contract No. Federal Expenditures U.S. Agency for International Development Forestry Legality Alliance n/a AID-EEM-A ,297 Sustainable Landscapes, Clean Energy & Adaptation n/a AID-OAA-A ,788 Strengthening Central Africa Env. Mgmt and Policy Support (SCAEMPS) n/a AID-660-A ,068 Pass through from ARD Associates in Rural Development, Inc. N/A AID-OOA-I ,189 Pass through from ARD Associates in Rural Development, Inc. N/A AID-OAA-I ,642 Pass through from DAI Development Alternatives, Inc. N/A S ,241 Pass-through from Winrock International Winrock International /04/ ,348 Total for U.S. Agency for International Development 1,762,573 U.S. Department of Energy Pass-through from Alliance for Sustainable Energy Alliance for Sustainable energy LXL ,702 US-China - Advanced coal tech collaboration West Virginia University WRI 76,299 Pass-through from UIUC University of Illinois at Urbana Champagne DE-FC26-05NT ,500 Total for U.S. Agency for International Development 101,501 Pass-through from Chesapeake Bay Foundation Chesapeake Bay Foundation A ,852 Unlocking Green Bonds for Natural Infrastructure in U.S. Water Sector n/a A ,990 Total for 10,843 Total Federal Expenditures $ 1,874,917

3 World Resources Institute and Subsidiary Supplemental Schedule of Expenditure of Federal Awards Year ended September 30, 2015 Federal Grantor Program Title Pass Through Entity CFDA No. Contract No. Federal Expenditures U.S. Agency for International Development Forestry Legality Alliance n/a AID-EEM-A ,584 Sustainable Landscapes, Clean Energy & Adaptation n/a AID-OAA-A ,491,752 Strengthening Central Africa Env. Mgmt and Policy Support (SCAEMPS) n/a AID-660-A ,652,980 Pass through from ARD Associates in Rural Development, Inc. N/A PLACE-IQC-WRI-001 3,387 Pass through from ARD Associates in Rural Development, Inc. N/A AID-OOA-I ,469 Pass through from ARD Associates in Rural Development, Inc. N/A AID-OAA-I ,856 Pass through from DAI Development Alternatives, Inc. N/A S ,078 Pass-through from Winrock International Winrock International /04/ ,351 Pass through from WWF World Wildlife Fund RLA-A ,654 Total for U.S. Agency for International Development 4,332,112 U.S. Department of Energy Pass-through from Alliance for Sustainable Energy Alliance for Sustainable energy LXL ,353 Building Sustainable, Energy Efficient and Connected Communities in India n/a DE-EE / ,608 US-China - Advanced coal tech collaboration West Virginia University WRI 248,846 Pass-through from UIUC University of Illinois at Urbana Champagne DE-FC26-05NT ,262 Total for U.S. Agency for International Development 483,070 U.S. Environment Protection Agency Case Studies - Good Practices of Setting Science -Based GHG Emissions Reduction Goals n/a N/A EP-15-H ,000 Total for U.S. Environment Protection Agency 14,000 Pass-through from Chesapeake Bay Foundation Chesapeake Bay Foundation A ,317 Building Capacity for Sustainable Resources Management n/a DG ,311 Total for 101,628 U.S. Geological Survey Improving Ecosystem Services Research and Practice n/a G14AC ,000 Total Federal Expenditures $ 4,940,810

4 World Resources Institute and Subsidiary Supplemental Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards Year ended September 30, 2014 U.S. Agency for International Development: Federal Grantor Pass Through Federal Program Title Entity CFDA No. Contract No. Expenditures USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas - Forestry Legality Alliance n/a AID-EEM-A ,594 Sustainable Landscapes, Clean Energy & Adaptation n/a AID-OAA-A ,273,718 Strengthening Central Africa Env. Mgmt and Policy Support (SCAEMPS) n/a AID-660-A ,117 African and Latin American resillience to climate change Associates in Rural Development, Inc. 98.unknown PLACE-IQC-WRI ,402 Tenure and Global Climate Change Associates in Rural Development, Inc. 98.unknown AID-OOA-I ,210 Forest, carbon, markets and communities project Associates in Rural Development, Inc. 98.unknown EPP ,423 Protecting Ecosystems and Restoring Forests in Malawi (PERFORM) Associates in Rural Development, Inc. 98.unknown AID-OOA-I Mekong Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change (Mekong) Development Alternatives, Inc. 98.unknown S ,936 US-China Partnership for Climate Action Institute for Sustainable Communities A ,811 Collaboration on Biodiversity Analysis and Technical Support The Nature Conservancy RLA-A ,834 Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Program LWA Winrock International /4/ ,000 Collaboration on Biodiversity Analysis and Technical Support World Wildlife Fund RLA-A ,347 Total for U.S. Agency for International Development 3,331,443 Environmental Quality Incentives Program Chesapeake Bay Foundation ,791 Environmental Quality Incentives Program n/a A ,123 Forest and Landscape Restoration Opportunities Assessment n/a DG ,860 Application, enhancement and evaluation of NTT - Mississippi River Basin n/a A ,708 Senegal Retrospective Study n/a DG ,850 Facilitating Env. Market Devt: Informing the Decision Making Process n/a ,000 Total for 366,332 U.S. Dept. of Energy EC-LEDS Alliance for Sustainable Energy LXL ,545 Building Sustainable, Energy Effiecient and Connected Communities in India n/a DE-EE / ,383 US-China - Advanced coal tech collaboration West Virginia University WRI 205,138 Fossil Energy Research and Development University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign DE-FC26-05NT ,410 Total for 594,476 U.S. Department of State Forestry Transparency Initiative (FTI) n/a S-CF GR ,000 Total Federal Expenditures $ 4,372,251 28

5 World Resources Institute and Subsidiary Supplemental Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards Year ended September 30, 2013 U.S. Agency for International Development: Federal Grantor Pass Through Federal Program Title Entity CFDA No. Contract No. Expenditures USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas - Improved Governance & Sustainable Use of Forest Resources n/a A $ 945,631 USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas - Forestry Legality Alliance n/a EEM-A ,550 Cooperative Development Program - The Brazilian Business and Ecosystem Services Partnership n/a AID-512-A ,251 Sustainable Landscapes, Clean Energy & Adaptation n/a AID-OAA-A ,688 African and Latin American resillience to climate change Associates in Rural Development, Inc. 98.unknown PLACE-IQC-WRI ,731 African and Latin American resillience to climate change Associates in Rural Development, Inc. 98.unknown PLACE IQC WRI ,716 Tenure and Global Climate Change Associates in Rural Development, Inc. 98.unknown STARR-IQC-WRI0-01 4,176 Tenure and Global Climate Change Associates in Rural Development, Inc. 98.unknown STARR-IQC-WRI ,553 Tenure and Global Climate Change Associates in Rural Development, Inc. 98.unknown STARR-IQC-WRI0-01 6,519 Forest, carbon, markets and communities project Associates in Rural Development, Inc. 98.unknown EPP ,644 Forest, carbon, markets and communities project Associates in Rural Development, Inc. 98.unknown EPP ,462 Forest, carbon, markets and communities project Associates in Rural Development, Inc. 98.unknown EPP ,321 Mekong Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change (Mekong) Development Alternatives, Inc. 98.unknown AID-486-C ,551 US Russia Civil Society Program - Using GFW 2.0 to increase the International Competitiveness of the Russian Forest Induastry in East Siberia Eurasia Foundation W ,950 Kyrgyz Republic Transition Initiative Engility AID-OAA-TO ,854 US-China Partnership for Climate Action Institute for Sustainable Communities A ,502 Collaboration on Biodiversity Analysis and Technical Support The Nature Conservancy RLA-A ,204 Total for U.S. Agency for International Development 3,117,303 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, Targeted Watershed Initiative n/a ,771 Total for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 4,771 Chesapeake Bay Foundation N/A ,649 Environmental Quality Incentives Program n/a A ,175 Environmental Quality Incentives Program n/a A ,361 Forest and Landscape Restoration Opportunities Assessment n/a DG ,112 Senegal Retrospective Study n/a 10.Unkown 12-DG ,200 Complementary Conservation: Exploring the intersection of Conservation Programs, Ecosystem Services and Water Quality Markets n/a 10.Unkown ,000 U.S. Dept. of Energy EC-LEDS Alliance for Sustainable Energy 81.Unknown LXL ,249 EC-LEDS Alliance for Sustainable Energy 81.Unknown LXL ,510 Building Sustainable, enelrgy Effiecient and Connected Communities in India n/a DE-EE /000 77,008 West Virginia University US-China - Advanced coal tech collaboration Research Corporation WRI 116, ,497 U.S. Department of State 325,828 Building an online observation platform for the independent monitor of the Forest Law and Enforecement Governance and Trade FLEGT Project n/a 19.unknown S-CF GR ,508 Total Federal Expenditures $ 3,978,907 39,508 28

6 World Resources Institute Receipts from Foreign Governments FY FY2016 Q1 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 TOTAL AGENCE FRANCAISE DE DEVEL 262, , , AUSTRALIA DPT FRN AFF & TRD 77, , AUSTRALIAN AGENCY INTL 78, , BMZ 1,829, , ,779, DANIDA 1,520, ,455, , ,101, ,212, DEPT FOR INTL DEV 1,024, ,224, ,540, , ,627, DUTCH GENERAL 4,300, ,957, ,150, ,150, ,557, DUTCH MIN. OF INFR. & ENV 705, , ,270, ENVIRONMENT CANADA 146, , EUROPEAN COMMISSION 896, ,011, ,908, FED REP OF GERMANY 15, , FEDERAL ENV SWITZERLAND 82, , , FEDERAL MINISTRY OF THE 2,495, ,458, ,506, , ,371, FOREIGN & COMMONWEATLH 56, , FRENCH MINISTRY FRN AFFRS 67, , GIZ 200, , , , GOVERNMENT OF AUSTRALIA 193, , GTZ 2, , IRISH AID 514, , , ,096, JICA 96, , , , KOREAN MINISTRY of S + F 80, , KPMG EAST AFRICA LTD 355, , , NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AGEN - 292, , NEPA JAMAICA 12, , , , , NESTLE 50, , NORWEGIAN AGENCY /DEV CORP 677, , ,487, ,825, NORWEGIAN MINISTRY 488, ,327, ,900, ,761, ,477, ROYAL NORWAY MIN CLM ENV 609, , ROYAL NORWEGIAN MINISTRY OF CLIMATE 3,727, ,727, SIDA 2,260, ,247, ,623, ,724, ,856, SWISS AGCY FOR DEV & COOP 1,525, , ,350, UK DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY A 1, , ,205, ,418, ,477, ,846, ,948,514.36

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