Nonprofit · EIN 45-2823466
GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK
Also known as GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · GREENVILLE, SC 29615
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $35,938,746 | $36,281,016 | -$342,270 | $61,803,332 | $54,646,965 | $7,156,367 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $30,563,769 | $28,359,658 | $2,204,111 | $61,272,327 | $53,773,691 | $7,498,636 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $28,513,448 | $27,250,623 | $1,262,825 | $60,430,025 | $55,135,500 | $5,294,525 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $34,617,362
- of which government grants
- $34,589,600
- Program service revenue
- $1,063,623
- Investment income
- $257,601
- Net rental income
- $160
- Other revenue
- $160
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $295,260
- Other salaries and wages
- $19,404,236
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $24,286,967
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $147,674
- Accounting fees
- $53,500
- Occupancy
- $3,297,954
- Travel
- $126,579
- Depreciation
- $1,790,282
- Program services (functional)
- $28,870,907
- Management and general (functional)
- $7,410,109
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $61,272,327
- Total assets, end of year
- $61,803,332
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $54,646,965
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,156,367
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $50,555,944
- Gross receipts
- $35,938,746
- Employees
- 535
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2012
- State of legal domicile
- SC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS CRONIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $184,895 | $15,082 |
| DAWN DEBOER | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,258 | $0 |
| CATHERINE WATT | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,034 | $0 |
| HEATHER PLOURDE | DIR OF FINANCE (FORMER) Officer | 40 | $110,365 | $3,156 |
| BOBBY ROLLINS | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,897 | $0 |
| MIYAH JONES-LEWIS | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,109 | $0 |
| IMTIAZ HAQUE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRISHKA HORNBECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MANDY TOWNES | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY KRAMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREL WILES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY EVANS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE GOTTLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMTIAZ HAQUE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TRISHKA HORNBECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MANDY TOWNES | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TRACY KRAMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAUREL WILES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GARY EVANS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE GOTTLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| THOMAS CRONIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
| LAUREN ASHLEY OUTSOURCED - PRESTIGE | CFO (FORMER) Officer | 40 | $0 |
| HEATHER PLOURDE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS CRONIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $168,000 |
| GRETCHEN TAYLOR | CFO (FORMER) Officer | 40 | $111,650 |
| IMTIAZ HAGUE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TRIHKA HOENBECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MANDY TOWNES | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TRACY KRAMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAUREL WILES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATHERINE PONDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRITTANY ARSINIEGA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAUREN ASHELY OUTSOURCED - PRESTIGE | CFO (CURRENT) Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1440 PELHAM RD, GREENVILLE, SC 29615-3900
- Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
- 1440 PELHAM ROAD, GREENVILLE SC 29615
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- THOMAS F CRONIN, 1440 PELHAM ROAD, GREENVILLE, SC 29615
- Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
- ADEM DOKMECI, 1440 PELHAM ROAD, GREENVILLE SC 29615
- Signed the 990
- THOMAS CRONIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (864) 586-3939
- Return prepared by
- MARTIN SMITH & COMPANY CPAS PA
Mission
ESTABLISH IMPROVED SCIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THAT STIMULATE SCIENTIFICALLY LITERATE INDIVIDUALS, WORKFORCE, AND LEADERSHIP THROUGH WORLD CLASS AND CHALLENGING SCIENCE TEACHING STANDARDS
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE OGLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS CURRENTLY OPERATING 7 CHARTER SCHOOLS SERVING ABOUT 2700 STUDENTS. THOSE LOCATIONS ARE GREEN GREENVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, GREEN GREENVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, GREEN SPARTANBURG SCHOOL, GREEN MIDLANDS SCHOOL, GREEN UPSTATE HIGH SCHOOL AND GREEN SIMPSONVILLE SCHOOL. THE SPARTANBURG CAMPUS SERVES K5-8 GRADES. THE GREENVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IS SERVING GRADES K5-5 AND GREEN GREENVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL SERVES 6-8 GRADES. THE GREEN MIDLANDS SCHOOL SERVES K5-8 GRADES AND IS LOCATED IN IRMO, SC. THE GREEN LOWCOUNTRY SCHOOL IS SERVING GRADES K5-8 AND IS LOCATED IN NORTH CHARLESTON, SC. THE GREEN UPSTATE HIGH SCHOOL IS LOCATED IN MAULDIN, SC AND SERVES GRADES 9-12. THE GREEN SIMPSONVILLE SCHOOL SERVES K5 THROUGH GRADE 3 AND GRADE 6 AND IS LOCATED IN MAULDIN, SC AS WELL.Expenses $28,870,907 · revenue $1,063,623
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-2823466
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $61,803,332
- Income (IRS master file)
- $35,938,746
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $35,938,746 | $36,281,016 | $61,803,332 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $30,563,769 | $28,359,658 | $61,272,327 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $28,513,448 | $27,250,623 | $60,430,025 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $20,745,255 | $23,614,655 | $58,829,172 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2012 Officer: ADEM DOKMECI | June 30, 2013 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-2823466).
Questions about GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK
- What is the EIN of GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK is 45-2823466.
- Is GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names THOMAS F CRONIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $184,895 (THOMAS CRONIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION NETWORK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $35,938,746, expenses of $36,281,016 and total assets of $61,803,332 at year end.
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