The National Council For Science And The Environment
- Assets
- $445.4k
- Revenue
- $641.6k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 9
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 03/1991
- Data as of
- 08/2023
- EIN
- 52-1700932
Organization Overview
The National Council For Science And The Environment, operating under the name Global Council For Science And The Environment, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (C20) the organization is classified as: Pollution Abatement & Control, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 08/2023, Global Council For Science And The Environment employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Global Council For Science And The Environment is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 08/2023, Global Council For Science And The Environment generated $641.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $733.0k during the year ending 08/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (11.5%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO IMPROVE THE SCIENTIFIC BASIS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION-MAKING. WHEN DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES UTILIZE THE LATEST SCIENCE, THE RESULTING SOLUTIONS TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES ARE BETTER FOR PEOPLE AND THE PLANET. OPERATING IN THE INTERFACE BETWEEN SCIENCE AND POLICY, THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ENVIRONMENT (NCSE) ENGAGES BOTH SCIENTISTS AND DECISION-MAKERS ACROSS ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ENVIRONMENTORS IS AN ENVIRONMENT-BASED MENTORING PROGRAM AIMED AT PREPARING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE PROGRAMS AND CAREERS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM). THIS PROGRAM IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT OF VOLUNTEER SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROFESSIONALS, ASPIRING UNDERSERVED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, SCIENCE TEACHERS, SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, FOUNDATIONS AND BUSINESSES WHO GENEROUSLY SUPPORT OUR WORK.IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NASA, GCSE LED THE SCIENCE AS ACTIONABLE KNOWLEDGE PILOT PROGRAM, WHICH SUPPORTS A COHORT OF RESEARCHERS AS THEY PURSUE APPLICATIONS-ORIENTED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, TO ENHANCE USER UPTAKE AND USE IN DECISION-MAKING.GCSE FACILITATED COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE (COPS) FOR ITS MEMBERS TO SUPPORT AND AMPLIFY EDUCATION, RESEARCH, SOLUTIONS, AND ANALYSIS FROM HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS.GCSE CONTINUED OUR INITIATIVE ON PATHWAYS TOWARD ACCREDITATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY-RELATED PROGRAMS EXPLORING ESTABLISHING STANDARDS FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY-RELATED PROGRAMS IN HIGHER EDUCATION.
AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SCIENCE, POLICY AND THE ENVIRONMENT BRINGS SCIENTISTS, POLICY MAKERS, BUSINESS AND CIVIC LEADERS TOGETHER TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE SCIENCE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION-MAKING. THE CONFERENCE WAS NOT HELD DURING THE 2022-2023 FISCAL YEAR.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Angela Bednarek Chair Of The Board | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Thomas Richard Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
A Karim Ahmed Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Valerie Luzadis Immediate Past Chair Of The Board | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Lynda Hopkins Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Margaret Leinen Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $116,358 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $232,931 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $349,289 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $283,750 |
| Investment income | $304 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $641,607 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $96,046 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,981 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $178,933 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $5,383 |
| Payroll taxes | $20,754 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $29,136 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $325,915 |
| Advertising and promotion | $421 |
| Office expenses | $3,341 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $28,141 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $32,016 |
| Interest | $4,057 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $3,566 |
| All other expenses | $371 |
| Total functional expenses | $732,991 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $81,776 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $350,239 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $11,874 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,481 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $445,370 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,262 |
| Grants payable | $3,000 |
| Deferred revenue | $115,000 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $144,829 |
| Total liabilities | $268,091 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$23,817 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $201,096 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $445,370 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, The National Council For Science And The Environment has awarded $55,327 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
GEOFF HAINES-STILES PRODUCTIONS PURPOSE: TO ADVANCE CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION. | $27,176 |
AMERICAN INDIAN HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM PURPOSE: TO FACILITATE THE IMPROVEMENT OF UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION ON CLIMATE CHANGE CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES, & SOLUTIONS. | $28,151 |