Program areas at United States Energy Foundation
In 2022, United States Energy Foundation granted to organizations and institutions that, through education and analysis, made gains in the transition to a clean Energy economy in order to tackle climate change. Achievements included (but were not limited to) the adoption of stronger building codes and other Energy optimization measures, the advancement of cleaner vehicles and fuels, the advancement of renewable Energy technologies, progress in low-carbon growth planning, and government commitments to achieve 100% clean Energy by a target date. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are top organizational commitments. As we pursue the achievements described above, we assess and adjust our work and our behaviors to address societal needs with the ultimate goal of dismantling all forms of oppression, knowing we have much to learn about living our values as we strategize, partner with funders and grantees, and serve the field.
In 2022, United States Energy Foundation supported educational strategies.
Grants made by United States Energy Foundation
| Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
|---|
| Potential Energy Coalition | To Support Education and Outreach To Build A Clean Energy Future. | 2022-12 | $3,100,000 |
| Advanced Energy Institute | To Promote Education and Analysis on the Benefits of Clean Transportation. | 2022-12 | $2,451,788 |
| Partnership Project | To Promote Education and Analysis on the Benefits of Clean Transportation. To Support Education and Outreach To Build A Clean Energy Future. To Promote Education and Analysis To Advance Clean, Affordable Energy That Protects Public Health. | 2022-12 | $2,335,000 |
| ...and 633 more grants made totalling $134,580,600 |
Who funds United States Energy Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| Climate Imperative Foundation | 2022-12 | To Support Research, Education, and Outreach About A Safe Climate Future, Clean and Healthy Homes and Clean Air Policies | $10,400,000 |
| ClimateWorks Foundation | 2022-12 | Project Support | $10,173,317 |
| Sea Change Foundation | 2022-12 | Promote Clean Energy | $9,750,000 |
| ...and 33 more grants received totalling $105,839,823 |
Personnel at United States Energy Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jason Mark | Chief Executive Officer | $432,600 | 2023-11-15 |
| Brian Stanley | Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer / Chief Operating Officer and Secretary and Treasurer | $274,087 | 2022-12-31 |
| Christine Scruggs | Executive Assistant, Chief Operating Officer and Operations | | 2022-08-02 |
| Adrianna Quintero | Vice President , Programs and Equity / Senior Director of Diversity , Equity , and Inclusion | $243,499 | 2022-12-31 |
| Jessica Finn Coven | Senior Vice President , Programs / Vice President , National Program | $248,973 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 46 more key personnel |
Financials for United States Energy Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $131,930,419 | $180,961,954 | -27.1% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,252,862 | $24,992 | 4913.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $799,228 | -100% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $127,286 | $105,796 | 20.3% |
| Total revenues | $133,310,567 | $181,891,970 | -26.7% |
Organizations like United States Energy Foundation
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Center for Sustainable Energy | 501(c)(3) | San Diego, CA | $274,170,879 |
| League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $36,061,259 |
| Energy Trust of Oregon | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $207,176,744 |
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF) | 501(c)(3) | Des Moines, IA | $38,675,646 |
| Windward Fund | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $198,128,051 |
| Alliance To End Plastic Waste | 501(c)(3) | Austin, TX | $76,853,891 |
| Vancouver Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Canada, | $88,948,385 |
| Centre for Effective Altruism USA | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $75,847,179 |
| National Council on the Aging (NCOA) | 501(c)(3) | Arlington, VA | $70,712,462 |
| The Energy Foundation | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $57,878,896 |
Data update history
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $9,750,000 from Sea Change Foundation November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Energy conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Political advocacyOperates donor advised fundsProvides grantsLobbyingTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 55 2nd St 24th Floor
- San Francisco, CA 94105
- Metro area
- San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
- County
- San Francisco County, CA
- Website URL
- ef.org/Â
- Phone
- (415) 561-6700
IRS details
- EIN
- 83-1740146
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2018
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C35: Energy Resource Conservation and Development
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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