Greenwich Green and Clean Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MISSION OF GREENWICH GREEN & CLEAN IS TO CREATE A CLEANER AND MORE BEAUTIFUL ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH TO LIVE AND WORK.
- Income
- $124,449
- Spending
- $111,123
- Reserves
- 47.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 90%
- Highest pay
- $40,000, executive director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 81% of charities in its peer group (environment, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 47.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $69,951 spent. GREENWICH GREEN & CLEAN OPERATES A VARIETY OF PROGRAM SERVICES AIMED AT ENHANCING THE AESTHETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY OF THE GREENWICH COMMUNITY. EACH PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO ENGAGE COMMUNITY MEMBERS, FOSTER A SENSE OF PRIDE AND RESPONSIBILITY, AND CONTRIBUTE TO ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. HERE'S A DETAILED LOOK AT THE PROGRAM SERVICES AND THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS OVER THE PAST YEAR:1. COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS - DESCRIPTION: THIS INITIATIVE FOCUSES ON THE BEAUTIFICATION OF PUBLIC SPACES THROUGH PLANTING FLOWERS AND ORGANIZING CLEAN-UP DAYS. THE PROGRAM INVOLVES LOCAL VOLUNTEERS AND PARTNERS WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS AND CORPORATIONS. - ACCOMPLISHMENTS: - PLANTED SHRUBS AND TREES ACROSS 7 PUBLIC SITES. - HELD 6 COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP EVENTS, 5 ENHANCEMENT PROJECT WITH OVER 900 VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATING. - IMPROVED 7 LOCAL PARKS AND PUBLIC AREAS, SIGNIFICANTLY ENHANCING THEIR APPEARANCE AND USABILITY.2. SEASONAL DISPLAYS - DESCRIPTION: GREENWICH GREEN & CLEAN INSTALLS AND MAINTAINS SEASONAL FLORAL DISPLAYS, INCLUDING SUMMER AND WINTER HANGING BASKETS, WHICH BEAUTIFY STREETS AND PUBLIC SPACES. - ACCOMPLISHMENTS: - INSTALLED 112 HANGING BASKETS IN CENTRAL GREENWICH AND COS COB BUSINESS DISTRICTS. - MAINTAINED THE FLORAL DISPLAYS, WHICH RECEIVED POSITIVE FEEDBACK FROM THE COMMUNITY AND LOCAL BUSINESSES FOR ENHANCING THE TOWN'S CHARM AND TRADITION. - ASSEMBLED GREENERY FOR THE WINTER THEMED BASKETS, USING THE SAME 112 BASKETS WITH OVER 50 VOLUNTEERS THROUGHOUT FIVE-DAYS LONG PROJECT. 3. RECYCLING AND WASTE REDUCTION CAMPAIGNS - DESCRIPTION: AIMED AT REDUCING WASTE AND PROMOTING RECYCLING, THESE CAMPAIGNS INVOLVE HOLDING OF AN ANNUAL PAPER SHREDDING DAY, DISTRIBUTION OF RECYCLING PAMPHLETS AT VOLUNTEER DAYS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND PROMOTION OF SPECIAL COLLECTION FOR HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, FOOD SCRAP RECYCLING, TEXTILE RECYCLING. - ACCOMPLISHMENTS: - PROMOTED TOWN'S HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS DAY, - IMBEDDED WASTE WIZARD, AN ONLINE TOOL TO LEARN HOW TO PROPERLY RECYCLE, REUSE OR DISPOSE OF HUNDREDS OF ITEMS IN TOWN OF GREENWICH, ON GG&C'S WEBSITE. EACH OF THESE PROGRAMS NOT ONLY CONTRIBUTES TO A MORE BEAUTIFUL AND SUSTAINABLE GREENWICH BUT ALSO ACTIVELY INVOLVES THE COMMUNITY IN MEANINGFUL ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. THE ACHIEVEMENTS HIGHLIGHT THE ORGANIZATION'S IMPACT AND THE ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF THE COMMUNITY IN THESE INITIATIVES.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 1987.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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