EIN 13-4133423

Lifeline Energy Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Lifeline Energy Foundation's mission is to provide access to audio content that educates, informs, and invigorates learning for vulnerable and at-risk populations mainly in sub-Saharan Africa. Their fit-for-purpose solar and wind-up radios and MP3 players are designed and engineered for large groups. The organization funds procurement and distribution of these devices to critically poor populations, farmer groups, women's listening groups, schools, and community groups in sub-Saharan Africa, enabling sustained access to information.
Total revenues
$230,645
2023
Total expenses
$240,411
2023
Total assets
$37,557
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Lifeline Energy Foundation

The organization funded procurement and distribution of solar and wind-up radios and media players to critically poor populations, farmer groups, women's listening groups, schools and community groups in sub-saharan africa, enabling sustained access to information, education, clean light and cell phone charging. The organization continued to create partnerships with in-country ngos and communitites for radio listening trainings. In addition, it worked with local start-up entrepreneurs and social innovators to conduct training and capacity building workshops mainly to help increase their communications capacity.

Who funds Lifeline Energy Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Network for GoodUnrestricted$5,360

Personnel at Lifeline Energy Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Edmund J BurnsSecretary$0
Kristine PearsonPresident$0

Financials for Lifeline Energy Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$158,314
Program services$71,153
Investment income and dividends$0
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$1,178
Total revenues$230,645

Form 990s for Lifeline Energy Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-10-24990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-09-14990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 24, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 10, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 22, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Provides grantsOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
99 Summer St 520
Boston, MA 02110
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Website URL
lifelineenergy.org/ 
Phone
(646) 233-1050
IRS details
EIN
13-4133423
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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