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Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business North America Inc

EIN 27-4188208 · New York, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong91 out of 100GovernanceGood81 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENESS AMONG SENIOR EXECUTIVES FROM CHINESE AND U.S. PUBLIC, STATE-OWNED, AND PRIVATE COMPANIES REGARDING THE BUSINESSES, ECONOMIES, AND CULTURES OF THE UNITED STATES AND CHINA AND HELP DEVELOP BUSINESS TIES BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES. THE ORGANIZATION WILL SEEK TO ACCOMPLISH THIS BY EXPANDING CHEUNG KONG GSB'S EXISTING COOPERATIVE WITH THE BUSINESS SCHOOL OF A MAJOR UNIVERSITY IN THE NEW YORK AREA OF EXECUTIVE EDUCATION. THE ORGANIZATION WILL CREATE ITS OWN EDUCATION PLATFORM IN NEW YORK AND ELSEWHERE IN NORTH AMERICA BY IMPLEMENTING RELEVANT PORTIONS OF THE CHEUNG KONG GSB CURRICULUM IN OFFERING NON-DEGREE COURSES ON THE ORGANIZATION'S PREMISES

Income
$482,467
Spending
$297,128
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
30.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 73% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 30.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 21% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 38% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 68% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 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)
  1. $245,439 spent. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENESS AMONG SENIOR EXECUTIVES FROM CHINESE AND U.S. PUBLIC, STATE-OWNED, AND PRIVATE COMPANIES REGARDING THE BUSINESSES, ECONOMIES, AND CULTURES OF THE UNITED STATES AND CHINA AND HELP DEVELOP BUSINESS TIES BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES. THE ORGANIZATION WILL SEEK TO ACCOMPLISH THIS BY EXPANDING CHEUNG KONG GSB'S EXISTING COOPERATIVE WITH THE BUSINESS SCHOOL OF A MAJOR UNIVERSITY IN THE NEW YORK AREA OF EXECUTIVE EDUCATION. THE ORGANIZATION WILL CREATE ITS OWN EDUCATION PLATFORM IN NEW YORK AND ELSEWHERE IN NORTH AMERICA BY IMPLEMENTING RELEVANT PORTIONS OF THE CHEUNG KONG GSB CURRICULUM IN OFFERING NON-DEGREE COURSES ON THE ORGANIZATION'S PREMISES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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 September 7, 2026.

  2. 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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 7, 2026.

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