Hyo Jeong International Foundation For The Unity Of The Sciences is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (C05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Hyo Jeong International Foundation For The Unity Of The Sciences employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hyo Jeong International Foundation For The Unity Of The Sciences 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 12/2021, Hyo Jeong International Foundation For The Unity Of The Sciences generated $604.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $558.6k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 29.3% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF SCIENTIFIC THEORIES AND METHODOLOGIES TO PROTECT TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF SCIENTIFIC THEORIES AND METHODOLOGIES TO PROTECT THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT AND TO REGENERATE THE EARTH AS A HEALTHY, LIFE-SUSTAINING PLANET.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ICSG II AND ICUS XXVIIA) BECAUSE OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE CONFERENCES WERE HELD VIRTUALLY OVER ZOOM WITH ATTENDEES PARTICIPATING FROM THEIR OWN COUNTRIES AND TIME ZONES. THE CONFERENCES WERE SUPPORTED TECHNICALLY BY IPEACETV IN KOREA.B) FOR BOTH ICSG II AND ICUS XXVII, HJIFUS/USA HANDLED THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEMES AND TOPICS, INVITATIONS TO SPEAKERS AND PARTICIPANTS, HONORARIUM PAYMENTS, AND COORDINATING WITH PARTICIPANTS ACROSS DIFFERENT TIME ZONES. C) HJIFUS-KOREA HANDLED THE TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF BOTH VIRTUAL CONFERENCES THROUGH IPEACETV INCLUDING PRERECORDED PRESENTATIONS AND GRAPHICS TO BE DISPLAYED ON SCREEN DURING THE CONFERENCES.ICSG II AND ICUS XXVIIA) BECAUSE OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE CONFERENCES WERE HELD VIRTUALLY OVER ZOOM WITH ATTENDEES PARTICIPATING FROM THEIR OWN COUNTRIES AND TIME ZONES. THE CONFERENCES WERE SUPPORTED TECHNICALLY BY IPEACETV IN KOREA.B) FOR BOTH ICSG II AND ICUS XXVII, HJIFUS/USA HANDLED THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEMES AND TOPICS, INVITATIONS TO SPEAKERS AND PARTICIPANTS, HONORARIUM PAYMENTS, AND COORDINATING WITH PARTICIPANTS ACROSS DIFFERENT TIME ZONES. C) HJIFUS-KOREA HANDLED THE TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF BOTH VIRTUAL CONFERENCES THROUGH IPEACETV INCLUDING PRERECORDED PRESENTATIONS AND GRAPHICS TO BE DISPLAYED ON SCREEN DURING THE CONFERENCES.D) NO EXPENSES WERE PAID FOR PROGRAM BROCHURES, FLIGHTS, HOTEL AND MEAL ACCOMMODATIONS, A/V, AND ENTERTAINMENT.E) HJIFUS/USA HIRED CONTRACTORS TO DEVELOP INTRODUCTORY VIDEOS FOR TEMPORARY HELP ICSG II WAS HELD ON APRIL 22-23, 2021 (KST).SEVENTY PARTICIPANTS FROM 12 COUNTRIES REGISTERED.THE CONFERENCE HAD 1 CHAIR, 1 CO-CHAIR, 1 KEYNOTE SPEAKER, 3 SESSION CHAIRS, 6 TOPIC SPEAKERS, AND 12 COMMENTATORS.ICUS XXVII WAS HELD ON APRIL 24-25, 2021 (KST).SEVENTY-SIX PEOPLE FROM 15 COUNTRIES REGISTERED.THE CONFERENCE HAD 1 CHAIR, 1 CO-CHAIR, 1 KEYNOTE SPEAKER, 3 SESSION CHAIRS, 6 TOPIC SPEAKERS, AND 12 COMMENTATORS.FOLLOW-UP COMMUNICATIONS WITH PARTICIPANTS FROM ICSG II AND ICUS XXVII WERE MADE TO OBTAIN FEEDBACK, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND FINAL VERSIONS OF THEIR PAPERS.PUBLICATIONS OF CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGSA) THE HARD COPIES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF ICUS XXVI AND ICSG I WERE MAILED TO CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS, UNIVERSITIES, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS.B) WORK ON THE ICUS XXVII AND ICSG II PROCEEDINGS WAS MET WITH DELAYS DUE TO RESTRICTIONS FROM COVID-19 AND MANPOWER SHORTAGES FROM THE TIMEFRAME TO PREPARE 2022 CONFERENCES. PREPARATIONS FOR THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SCIENCE AND GOD (ICSG III) AND THE TWENTY-EIGHTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE UNITY OF THE SCIENCES (ICUS XXVIII) A) RESEARCH WAS MADE TO FIND THEMES AND TRENDING TOPICS FOR BOTH CONFERENCES.B) FOR ICSG III, RESEARCH WAS MADE TO FIND SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND OTHER EXPERTS ON NEW PARADIGM SCIENCE AND THEIR THEORIES AND PRODUCTS TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE ENVIRONMENT.C) FOR ICUS XXVIII, RESEARCH WAS MADE TO FIND SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, AND OTHER EXPERTS ON CONVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE ENVIRONMENT.D) BY DECEMBER 2021, INVITATIONS FOR CHAIRS AND SPEAKERS WERE BEING SENT TO ATTEND CONFERENCES TO BE CONVENED IN APRIL 2022.PUBLISHING THE EARTH AND I MAGAZINE (E&I)A) AFTER GOING THROUGH A TWO-MONTH TRAINING PERIOD AT THE START OF 2021, THE EDITORIAL TEAM PRODUCED A PRINT MOCKUP OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLICATION. THEN WORK BEGAN ON MAKING THE OFFICIAL ONLINE PUBLICATION FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. B) THE EARTH & I LAUNCHED ITS FIRST ISSUE ON EARTH DAY, APRIL 22, 2021. C) EACH ISSUE HAS 16 ARTICLES ACROSS 10 SECTIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES PLUS SEPARATE SECTIONS ON NEWS AND DATA, WHICH CAN BE VIEWED AT WWW.THEEARTHANDI.ORG. SOMETIMES AN ISSUE FEATURES CONTENT FROM THE ICSG AND ICUS MEETINGS. IN TOTAL, 5 ISSUES HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED IN 2021 AND THEY WERE ALL AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT NO CHARGE.D) DURING THE YEAR, EFFORTS WERE MADE TO EXPAND THE EDITORIAL TEAM AND DEVELOP STRATEGIES FOR E&I MARKETING. PLANS INCLUDED INCREASING VIEWERSHIP AROUND THE WORLD AND TO EVENTUALLY GENERATE REVENUE. HJIFUS IS ALLOWED MAKE PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE FROM ACTIVITIES THAT ARE IN LINE WITH ITS VISION AND PURPOSE STATED WHEN IT WAS INCORPORATED AS A NONPROFIT. ACQUISITION OF NEWS WORLD MEDIA DEVELOPMENT LLC (NWMD) AND THE WORLD & I MAGAZINE (W&I)A) TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR THE EARTH & I, HJIFUS/USA ACQUIRED THE WORLD & I MAGAZINE BY BUYING ITS MANAGING COMPANY, NWMD, AND KEEPING NWMD AS A SUBSIDIARY OF HJIFUS/USA THAT FUNCTIONS INDEPENDENTLY.B) ASSETS INCLUDE ANNUAL ROYALTIES, ONE FULL BOOKCASE AND FOUR BOXES OF HARD COPY W&I MAGAZINE ISSUES, 2 FULL CABINETS OF CONTRACTS AND COPYRIGHT DOCUMENTS, 11 CABINETS OF PHOTO SLIDES, AND DIGITAL DATA DOWNLOADED FROM THE WORLD & I MAGAZINE WEBSITE (THE WEBSITE NOT ACTIVE ANYMORE). ASSETS THAT BENEFIT THE EARTH & I INCLUDE ENVIRONMENTAL STORIES AND PHOTO SLIDES.ENVIRONMENTAL OUTREACH ACTIVITIES:A) SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN JULY, THE OUTREACH DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN DEVELOPING A MANUAL PROMOTE CHARACTER EDUCATION WITH NATURE TO YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH ORIENTATIONS AND ACTIVITIES SUCH AS MAINTAINING VEGETABLE GARDENS, BUILDING BENCHES, BUILDING STORAGE BOXES FOR GARDEN EQUIPMENT, PLANTING TREES, AND DONATING FOOD GROWN IN THE GARDEN TO FOOD BANKS. IT HAS BEEN SEEKING PARTNERSHIPS IN THE DC METRO AREA AND PLANS TO EVENTUALLY GLOBALIZE ITS ACTIVITIES ONCE A STANDARD HAS BEEN SOUNDLY ESTABLISHED.B) ON AUGUST 24, 2021, HJIFUS LAUNCHED ITS FIRST ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICE PROJECT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL CHRISTIAN CHURCHES IN THE DC METRO AREA. FIFTY-FOUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS INCLUDING YOUTH, YOUNG ADULTS, PARENTS, AND OTHER GUESTS MET ON THE 42-ACRE GROUNDS OF A CHRISTIAN CHURCH TO ENCOURAGE KIDS AND TEACH THEM ABOUT LOVING NATURE THROUGH BUILDING BIRD HOUSES FOR DECLINING NATIVE BIRD POPULATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mr Ryu-Sung Weinmann Secretary/treasurer | Officer | 40 | $54,723 |
Dr Douglas Joo President & Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $31,408 |
Dr Yeon Ah Moon Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Dr Frank Kaufmann Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Dr Michael Jenkins Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Mr Glenn Strait Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $602,891 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $602,891 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,557 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $604,448 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $86,131 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $74,377 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $278,971 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $28,104 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,480 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,539 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $7,576 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $10,049 |
Information technology | $825 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $21,035 |
Travel | $3,068 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $112,219 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $925 |
Insurance | $957 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $558,609 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $186,724 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,173 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,027 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $246 |
Total assets | $191,170 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $191,170 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $191,170 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Hyo Jeong International Foundation For The Unity Of The Sciences has recieved totaling $204,760.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Universal Peace Federation Tarrytown, NY PURPOSE: Support their education programs and conferences | $204,760 |
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Resources For The Future Inc Washington, DC | $87,643,116 | $15,471,020 |
International Council On Clean Transportation Washington, DC | $10,919,229 | $15,647,679 |
Health Care Without Harm Reston, VA | $18,732,960 | $11,311,723 |
Clearpath Inc Washington, DC | $4,886,065 | $9,219,831 |
Center For Climate Integrity Washington, DC | $3,631,672 | $5,563,480 |
Clean Water Fund Washington, DC | $6,131,440 | $6,555,415 |
Smart Growth America Washington, DC | $4,425,807 | $5,937,730 |
Center For Climate And Energy Solutions Arlington, VA | $5,506,660 | $2,967,227 |
National Petroleum Council Washington, DC | $13,184,202 | $4,502,849 |
Center For Carbon Removal Washington, DC | $19,575,361 | $19,012,928 |
Electrification Coalition Foundation Washington, DC | $3,376,408 | $4,977,266 |
Foundations Of Success Inc Bethesda, MD | $3,526,490 | $2,845,123 |