EX-99.77Q1 OTHR EXHB 3 exb.txt SUB-ITEM 77Q1(e): Exhibits Exhibit A to the Investment Advisory Contract TAX-FREE INSTRUMENTS TRUST For all services rendered by Adviser hereunder, the Trust shall pay to Adviser, and Adviser agrees to accept as full compensation for all services rendered hereunder, an annual gross investment advisory fee equal to 0.5% of the average daily net assets of the Fund. The portion of the fee based upon the average daily net assets of the Fund shall be accrued daily at the rate of 1/365th of 0.5 of 1% applied to the daily net assets of the Fund. The advisory fee so accrued shall be paid to Adviser daily. Witness the due execution hereof this 31st day of July, 2008. PASSPORT RESEARCH, LTD. By: /s/ G. Andrew Bonnewell Name: G. Andrew Bonnewell Title: Vice President MONEY MARKET OBLIGATIONS TRUST By: /s/ J. Christopher Donahue Name: J. Christopher Donahue Title: President