THE GEORGE E BROWN UNITED STATESMEXICO FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE GEORGE E BROWN UNITED STATESMEXICO FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE INC

EIN 98-0143306 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q230)

What they do

THE FOUNDATION is A NON-PROFIT TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE is to "SUPPORT PARTNERSHIPS for ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATIONAL and TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS" IN BOTH THE UNITED STATES and IN MEXICO. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORIGINALLY FOUNDED IN 1991 AS THE UNITED STATES MEXICO FOUNDATION for SCIENCE, and LATER IN 1993 ADOPTED THE NAME THE GEORGE E. BROWN UNITED STATES/MEXICO FOUNDATION for SCIENCE AS MANDATED UNDER PUBLIC LAW 106-74, SECTION 423.THE FUNDACION MEXICO ESTADOS UNIDOS PARA LA CIENCIA, A.C. ("FUMEC") is A MEXICAN ASSOCIACION CIVIL, or AN EQUIVALENT of A NON-PROFIT IN THE UNITED STATES, CREATED UNDER THE MEXICAN LAWS THROUGH A LEGAL CORPORATE DEED NUMBER 25510 IN 1993. FUMECS PURPOSE is to SERVE AS THE MEXICAN COUNTERPART of THE FOUNDATION to HELP STRENGTHEN SCIENTIFIC and TECHNOLOGICAL EXCHANGE BETWEEN MEXICO and THE UNITED STATES THROUGH PROMOTION of JOINT RESEARCH and DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $65.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

56.19%of revenue went to mission work65.5% of expenses · Program services

$85.72spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

29.53%of revenue went to management and office costs34.5% of expenses

$7.39in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

65.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $12,425 for EUGENIO MARIN AGUILAR (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$2,642,539

Mission workProgram services$1,484,74356.19% of revenue65.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$780,34429.53% of revenue34.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$377,45214.28% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$2,265,08785.72% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 65.5% mission · 34.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.72% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 71.2% mission · 28.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.45% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 80.3% mission · 19.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.18% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.0% mission · 16.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.17% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 73.4% mission · 26.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.44% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 70.9% mission · 29.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.59% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,642,539

Expenses$2,265,087

Annual surplus $377,452 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$1,484,743 · 65.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$780,344 · 34.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,642,539

Expenses$2,265,087

Assets$16,736,014

Income$2,642,539

Contributions$1,717,427

Mission work (program services)$1,484,743

Management and general$780,344

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

EUGENIO MARIN AGUILAREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $12,425Base · Other $12,425

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (13)

EUGENIO MARIN AGUILAREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ALFREDO SANCHEZ ALCANTARABOARD MEMBER

ANDREW CAREYBOARD MEMBER

CARLOS MADRID VARELABOARD MEMBER

ERNESTO MARCOS GIACOMANBOARD MEMBER

ESTRELLA ESCOBARBOARD MEMBER

IRASEMA CORONADOBOARD VICE CHAIR

KEITH PATRIDGEBOARD MEMBER

LARS CHRISTIANSON VIESCABOARD MEMBER

PAUL GASNTERBOARD MEMBER

PEDRO ROMERO TORRESBOARD CHAIR

SUSAN HACKWOODBOARD MEMBER

URSULA DAVILA GARCIATREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1995
Location: 4410 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW UNIT 129, WASHINGTON, DC 20016-5561
County: District of Columbia
In care of: EUGENIO MARIN AGUILAR
Primary officer: EUGENIO MARIN AGUILAR, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(202) 221-2316

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WATTS CPA PC
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q230)