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U S Green Building Council INC

Public charity
DBA: % FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Environment · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 52-1822816

About

To transform how buildings and communities are designed, built, and operated to create thriving, healthy, equitable, and resilient places that advance human and environmental wellbeing.

In care of Finance Department

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
299
Volunteers
5,125

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$50.3M
Expenses
$51.4M
Assets
$40.0M
Liabilities
$17.7M

Financial history

$51.4M$25.7M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $50.3M · Avg: $38.5M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$107K
Grants Given
$101K
U S GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL INC
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Address

2101 L ST NW STE 600
Washington, DC, 20037-159

Governance

Voting board members6
Independent members6
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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