The Us-china Green Energy Council is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Jose, California, registered in 2009, with $819,540 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$820K
▲ 1265.9% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$151K
Net assets
$766K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for The Us-china Green Energy Council— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For The Us-china Green Energy Council: 61 mo reserves · +82% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for The Us-china Green Energy Council— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For The Us-china Green Energy Council: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $99K (FY2011) to $820K (FY2024) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
81.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$766K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$766K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $819,540▲1266% | $151,281▲213% | $765,615 | $765,615 | 990 |
| 2023 | $60,000▲100.0% | $48,328▲78.8% | $0▼100% | $0▼100% | 990 |
| 2022 | $30,005▲275% | $27,022▲56.1% | $100,186▲3.1% | $104,514▲7.5% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $8,005▲300% | $17,310▼50.6% | $97,203▼8.7% | $97,221▼16.6% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $2,000▼97.6% | $35,020▼63.9% | $106,508▼23.7% | $116,526▼41.6% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $82,100▼25.2% | $97,056▼14.6% | $139,528▼9.7% | $199,528▲29.2% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $109,772▼57.9% | $113,591▼50.1% | $154,484▼2.4% | $154,484▼3.0% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $260,632▲60.3% | $227,772▲55.9% | $158,303▲26.2% | $159,317▲26.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $162,634▲2214% | $146,072▲543% | $125,443▲15.2% | $126,457▲10.5% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $7,027▼94.4% | $22,707▼80.4% | $108,881▼12.6% | $114,395▼8.2% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $125,727▲57.4% | $115,954▲41.4% | $124,561▲8.5% | $124,561▼3.1% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $79,897▲120% | $82,011▲22.1% | $114,788▼1.7% | $128,588▲0.9% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $36,339▼63.1% | $67,185▼43.5% | $116,734▼20.9% | $127,434▼16.3% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $98,553 | $118,951 | $147,580 | $152,180 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
1 grant to The Us-china Green Energy Council totaling $800K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate Imperative Foundation | Environmental protection | 2024 | $800,000 |
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Data for The Us-china Green Energy Council (EIN 26-1752778) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.