United States Energy Foundation
EIN 83-1740146 · files IRS Form 990, Schedule I
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 126 grants · $17.5m
Who it funds most
682 of its 1,039 grantees were funded in more than one year.
United States Energy Foundation's own IRS Form 990, Schedule I returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 40 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990 Part VII, tax year 2023, filing 202423189349311477
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Return | Assets, year end | Grants paid | Charitable spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Form 990 | $195.7m | — | $219.1m |
As filed, in US dollars. Assets at fair market value where the return gives it.
Its returns5 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202542839349301689 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202423189349311477 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202313199349311266 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202213149349308101 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202133149349306568 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
United States Energy Foundation made 2,798 grants across 2020–2024, totalling $636.4m as filed.
- Grants
- 2,798
- Total, as filed
- $636.4m
- Years
- 2020–2024
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| CLIMATE POWER | 1 | $21.0m |
| FUND FOR A BETTER FUTURE INC | 1 | $20.0m |
| CONSERVATIVE ENERGY NETWORK | 5 | $10.3m |
| THE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT INC | 4 | $8.2m |
| SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOUNDATION | 5 | $7.8m |
| ADVANCED ENERGY INSTITUTE | 3 | $7.3m |
| FRESH ENERGY | 5 | $7.0m |
| TIDES FOUNDATION | 5 | $5.6m |
| WEST HARLEM ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION INC | 5 | $5.5m |
| WESTERN RESOURCE ADVOCATES | 5 | $5.4m |
| LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND | 5 | $5.3m |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE | 5 | $5.1m |
| POTENTIAL ENERGY COALITION INC | 2 | $5.1m |
| ENERGY ACTION FUND | 5 | $5.0m |
| WESTERN CONSERVATION FOUNDATION | 5 | $5.0m |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 442 | $79.2m |
| 2021 | 503 | $98.7m |
| 2022 | 643 | $136.3m |
| 2023 | 615 | $156.0m |
| 2024 | 595 | $166.2m |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-831740146. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified