Washington, D.C. · Public charity
US Green Building Council Inc
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.
- $192k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 9
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $111k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $12,300
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $15,100
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 32
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $40M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations US Green Building Council Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $155k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 9 | $111k | 78% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $155k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 32 | $303k | 94% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $118k | 92% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $25k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $1.3M | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $20k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $66k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cradle to Cradle Products Innovatio Institute Inc | $1,340,628 | 1 | 51% |
| Colorado State University | $49,428 | 2 | n/a |
| Gardiner Community Scholarship Fund Inc | $33,500 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Colorado Springs Parks Recreation and C | $21,323 | 2 | n/a |
| DC Public Schools | $21,040 | 2 | n/a |
| National Caucus of Environmental Legislators | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Crosstown Building Owner LLC | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Jocelyn Center | $17,402 | 2 | n/a |
| City of Ithaca Ny | $15,200 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Jacksonville - Adult Services Division | $15,100 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cradle to Cradle Products Innovatio Institute Inc | $1,340,628 | 1 | 51% |
| Colorado State University | $49,428 | 2 | n/a |
| Gardiner Community Scholarship Fund Inc | $33,500 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Colorado Springs Parks Recreation and C | $21,323 | 2 | n/a |
| DC Public Schools | $21,040 | 2 | n/a |
| National Caucus of Environmental Legislators | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Crosstown Building Owner LLC | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Jocelyn Center | $17,402 | 2 | n/a |
| City of Ithaca Ny | $15,200 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Jacksonville - Adult Services Division | $15,100 | 1 | n/a |
| 2030 Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners | $14,501 | 1 | n/a |
| Long Beach Housing Development Marlie Miranda | $13,801 | 1 | n/a |
| Town of Davidson | $12,700 | 1 | n/a |
| City of la Crescent | $12,700 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation | $12,700 | 1 | n/a |
| Pickaway County Sheriff's Office | $12,700 | 1 | n/a |
| Oakland County | $12,700 | 1 | n/a |
| Amesbury Public Schools | $12,700 | 1 | n/a |
| State College Borough | $12,700 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Issaquah | $12,700 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Cape Canaveral | $12,700 | 1 | n/a |
| Town of Jupiter Inlet Colony | $12,301 | 2 | n/a |
| City of Gainesville | $12,300 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Philadelphia | $12,300 | 1 | n/a |
| El Paso Museum of Art | $12,300 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Carrollton | $12,300 | 1 | n/a |
| city of san diego | $12,123 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Largo | $11,823 | 1 | n/a |
| City of South Bend | $11,823 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Palm Coast | $11,823 | 1 | n/a |
| Town of Lantana | $11,823 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Grand Junction - Bond | $11,823 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Morth Miami | $11,823 | 1 | n/a |
| Lexington Pal | $11,823 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Henderson | $10,200 | 1 | n/a |
| City Of Columbia | $10,200 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Tucson | $10,200 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Plano Texas | $9,323 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Scottsdale | $9,323 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Des Moines | $9,323 | 1 | n/a |
| Explore Lawrence Inc | $9,323 | 1 | 1% |
| City of West Palm Beach | $8,700 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Atlantic Beach Fl | $8,700 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Cleveland | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Orange County Board of Elections | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Discover Palm Beach Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 0% |
| City of Charlotte | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Tampa | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Miami Dade Community Action & Human Services | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Orange County Superintendent of Schools | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Louisville Zoological Gardens | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall City of Sarasota | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Santa Monica | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Johnson County Kansas | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| School of Environmental Studies Education Foundation | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Miami Beach | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Orange County Government Fl | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Racine | $5,801 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Wilmington Nc | $5,801 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Durango Co | $5,801 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Hattiesburg Ms | $5,801 | 1 | n/a |
| Township of Abington | $5,101 | 1 | n/a |
| Population Connection | $5,101 | 1 | 0% |
| 201 Main Street Real Estate Corp | $5,101 | 1 | n/a |
| Mayor & City Council of Baltimore | $5,101 | 1 | n/a |
| Kane County Clerk | $5,101 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($25k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: National Recreation and Park Association · Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Inc · Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund Inc · National League of Cities Institute Inc · AARP · The Recycling Partnership Inc · Petsmart Charities Inc · National Arbor Day Foundation · Center for Technology and Civic Life · Urban Sustainability Directors Network · National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Florida Humanities Council Inc
How this is measured
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About US Green Building Council Inc
- How much does US Green Building Council Inc give?
- US Green Building Council Inc reported 9 itemized grants totaling $111,100, out of $192,065 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 32 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does US Green Building Council Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Science & Tech (62%), Environment (29%), Public Benefit (5%).
- Who are US Green Building Council Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Cradle to Cradle Products Innovatio Institute Inc ($1.3M), Colorado State University ($49k), Gardiner Community Scholarship Fund Inc ($34k).
- Does US Green Building Council Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as US Green Building Council Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Recreation and Park Association, Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Inc, Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund Inc.
- Where is US Green Building Council Inc based?
- US Green Building Council Inc is based in DC.
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