Americans for a Clean Energy Grid
Analysis
Americans for a Clean Energy Grid is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Americans for a Clean Energy Grid reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.8m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $214k to $1.8m (+732%), an average of +70% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 129%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Americans for a Clean Energy Grid sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Napa Valley Vine Trail Coalition ($1.8m), United States Society on Dams ($1.8m) and Palouse Clearwater Environmental Institute Incorporated ($1.8m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $477k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $1.8m, net assets of -$163k. It reported 4 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 98%
- Other 1.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Napa Valley Vine Trail Coalition | Napa | $1.8m |
| United States Society on Dams | Knightdale | $1.8m |
| Palouse Clearwater Environmental Institute Incorporated | Moscow | $1.8m |
| Hill Country Alliance | Dripping SPGS | $1.8m |