Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso
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Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso at a glance
In short: Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso gave $31K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $31,000
- -42.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $15,500
- +15.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,500
- Total assets
- $163,508
- +31.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Vanderbilt University ($30K). Together the top 2 received $31K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2024) to $54K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $31K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | — | $30,000 |
| Southern California Chinese America Diamond Bar, CA | — | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $163,508 | $190,933 | $151,547 | $31,000 | 2 | $933 |
| 2023 | $124,122 | $272,092 | $279,395 | $53,696 | 4 | $608 |
About Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso
Based on IRS filings
Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso is a public charity, based in Strongsville, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $164K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $933.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso is led by Jinghui Niu, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jinghui Niu
Executive Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sen Li
President
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chin-Min Cheng
Secretarytreasurer
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heng Dong
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jun Han
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Li Cao
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pao-Chi Chen
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shao-Yuan Leu
Vice President
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wei Li
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Weixing Tong
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wensi Li
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Xin Song
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso
How much does Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso give each year?
Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso gave $31K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $54K across 4 grants.
How large is Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso?
Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso reported $164K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $191K.
Where does Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso operate?
Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso has awarded grants in California, Ohio, Tennessee.
What is Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso's EIN?
Overseas Chinese Envir Engineers & Scientists Asso's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1414789. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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