New York · Nonprofit
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC (New York) receives grants from 35 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,353,902 to it, the largest being THE STARR FOUNDATION ($5,200,000). 25 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $7.0M
- Funders on record
- 35
- Grants received
- $16M
- Net assets
- $20M
What National Committee on United States -China Relations Inc does
Mission
Organization's mission: the national committee on united states-china relations fosters communication and exchange between the united states and china in support of productive bilateral relations and u.s. National interests. The national committee achieves its mission through public educational programming, dialogues and exchanges between american and chinese counterparts on issues of importance to the u.s.-china relationship, and supporting next-generation leadership development.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
During 2024, the committee organized programming relevant to the u.s.-china relationship that engaged a variety of u.s. And prc, people's republic of china, (and occasionally third-country) experts, policy influencers, and next generation leaders. 2024 programming included track ii dialogues on critical issues in the relationship, I.e., healthcare, maritime law, economics, digital economy, strategic security, climate finance, rule of law & human rights, people to people, conferences on cutting-edge issues, study visits to the prc and beyond for u.s. Experts, briefings for government officials and staff, and seminars and discussions for next generation leadership. In 2024, this programming was conducted both in-person and virtually. (continued on schedule o)continued: in 2024, the committee also held a variety of open- and closed-door education programs, both in-person and virtual, with audiences ranging in size from 20 to several hundred. These included briefings, consultations for official and private groups, panel discussions, and seminars; they were supplemented with newsletters, podcasts, and videos.
$4,685,203 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $4,685,203.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $15M to $19M (+21%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 6% · 2018 18% · 2019 6% · 2020 12% · 2021 7% · 2022 12% · 2023 11% · 2024 10%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
92% of NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (97% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 11 funders to 18 funders, grant income rose $439k → $3.0M.
10 of 35 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 6% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
Left out of every figure on this page: $81k from 2 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Jewish Communal Fund). These are real filings, and they are not money NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC raised.
From the IRS filings of NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 35 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 32% of grant income and the top three 67%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 73% · 2018 96% · 2019 65% · 2020 54% · 2021 39% · 2022 32% · 2023 33% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
50% of NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 71% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
72% of NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC's grant income comes from New York funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.0M arriving through sponsors registered in 8 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC's funding base is broadening — from 11 funders to 18 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,607 international nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Government funding NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $2.8M on record.
- Department of State$2.8M
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
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Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
62% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
63%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC?
- NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC (New York) receives grants from 35 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,353,902 to it, the largest being THE STARR FOUNDATION ($5,200,000). 25 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC have?
- IRS filings report 35 organizations giving $16,353,902 in grants to NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC, 25 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC?
- THE STARR FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,200,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED STATES -CHINA RELATIONS INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 35 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing