EIN 82-5305142

The Institute for Western Energy

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Colorado Energy and Water Institute aims to provide charitable and educational resources. Recently, it hosted a successful event which united stakeholders from the electricity industry, including key policy makers, to discuss modernizing the western electricity grid.
Also known as...
Colorado Energy and Water Institute
Total revenues
$328,650
2023
Total expenses
$439,772
2023
Total assets
$318,967
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at The Institute for Western Energy

The Colorado Energy & Water Institute (dba The Institute for Western Energy) is an organization dedicated to addressing The intricate relationship between Energy and Water. Focused on collaboration and partnerships, The Institute explores sustainable solutions to The challenges posed by The intersection of Energy production, Water resources, population growth, and The impacts of climate change in The west. Through its initiatives, The Institute aims to foster a deeper understanding of these complex dynamics and promote The development of environmentally responsible and efficient practices in The management of Energy and Water resources.the Colorado Energy & Water Institute was founded to bring together a diverse community of north american industry, policy, nonprofit and academic leaders in an intentionally intimate setting to engage in a meaningful conversation about our Energy and Water future. With The foundation of our successful inaugural event, The Western Energy & Water forum, The Institute has expanded to offer additional events and seminars to provide participants an opportunity to add to The dialogue, engage with one another and experience nature.

Who funds The Institute for Western Energy

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Western Energy Freedom ActionGeneral Purpose$10,000

Personnel at The Institute for Western Energy

NameTitleCompensation
Chris HansenExecutive Director$27,500
Larry HoldrenFounder and Former$32,500
Gena BuhlerDirector of Operations$30,000

Financials for The Institute for Western Energy

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$40,859
Program services$285,780
Investment income and dividends$552
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,459
Total revenues$328,650

Form 990s for The Institute for Western Energy

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-08990View PDF
2021-122022-08-15990View PDF
2020-122021-09-03990View PDF
2019-122021-04-16990EZView PDF
Data update history
February 3, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 12, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Western Energy Freedom Action
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EnvironmentPublic policy
Characteristics
Political advocacyPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1177 Newport St
Denver, CO 80220
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Denver County, CO
Website URL
energywest.org/ 
Phone
(720) 243-2546
IRS details
EIN
82-5305142
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C05: Environment Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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