CENTER FOR ENERGY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

EIN: 204504014 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$3,442,845
Total Expenses
$2,248,580
Total Assets
$2,939,791
Net Assets
$2,115,907
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2006
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
MELISSA HENRIKSEN
Phone
2026385802
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

CENTER FOR ENERGY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, founded in 2006, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $3.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 115% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.2M, a strong 35% operating margin.

Mission

TO BUILD THE ALLIANCES, PROCESSES, AND TOOLS TO DEVELOP TOMORROW'S ENERGY WORKFORCE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,005,959 Revenue: $0

CAREER AWARENESS:CEWD AND ITS MEMBERS ENGAGED IN A WIDE VARIETY OF CAREER AWARENESS ACTIVITIES IN 2023. CAREER AWARENESS ACTIVITIES ARE AIMED AT VARIOUS DEMOGRAPHICS INCLUDING YOUTH AND CAREER...

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CAREER AWARENESS:CEWD AND ITS MEMBERS ENGAGED IN A WIDE VARIETY OF CAREER AWARENESS ACTIVITIES IN 2023. CAREER AWARENESS ACTIVITIES ARE AIMED AT VARIOUS DEMOGRAPHICS INCLUDING YOUTH AND CAREER SEEKERS, INCLUDING THOSE FROM UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES. BREAKTROUGH ENERGY PROVIDED FUNDING TO EXPAND CEWD'S LEADERSHIP IN THIS SPACE, INCLUDING TO RETAIN DEDICATED STAFFING TO SUPPORT THE URBAN ENERGY JOBS PROGRAM, WHICH BRINGS GREATER VISIBILITY OF ENERGY CAREERS TO UNDERREPRESENTED POPULATIONS AND OFFERS PREAPPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT CANDIDACY IN REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS.CEWD CONTINUED BROADENING EXPOSURE TO ENERGY CAREERS THROUGH A GRANT PROVIDED FROM THE BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY FOUNDATION FOR THE BHE-IBEW STRONGER TOGETHER PROGRAM THAT IS DESIGNED TO EXPAND DIVERSITY IN SKILLED TRADE POSITIONS IN THE INDUSTRY.CEWD CONTINUED TO DEVELOP CAREER AWARENESS RESOURCES, INCLUDING VIDEOS AND PRINT PIECES, TO PROMOTE INDUSTRY CAREERS, MAKING THEM AVAILABLE TO INDUSTRY COMPANIES FOR THEIR OWN USE. A COMPLETE RESOURCE KIT OF TOOLS WAS OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE INDUSTRY FOR CAREERS IN ENERGY WEEK. CEWD ALSO HOSTED A LIVE CHAT EVENT DURING THE OBSERVANCE TO RESPOND TO CAREER PATH INQUIRIES FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN ENERGY JOBS.PROGRAMMING DIRECTED TOWARD VETERANS TO INCREASE THEIR AWARENESS OF ENERGY OCCUPATIONS CONTINUED THROUGH CEWD'S TROOPS TO ENERGY JOBS INITIATIVE.CEWD TOOK ITS MESSAGING TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING THE AMERICAN SCHOOL COUNSELORS ASSOCIATION AND SEVERAL EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT.STUDENTS AND JOBSEEKERS CAN ACCESS REALTIME JOB POSTINGS FROM CEWD MEMBERS ON THE GET INTO ENERGY JOBS SITE: GETINTOENERGY.JOBS. ALL JOBS FROM MEMBER COMPANIES ARE POSTED NIGHTLY AND CAN BE FILTERED BASED ON LOCATION, JOB TITLE, OR KEY WORDS.

Program 2
Expenses: $665,792 Revenue: $148,865

MEMBER SUPPORT:CEWD CONTINUED TO SUPPORT INFORMATION NEEDS OF THE INDUSTRY'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT LEADERS, PUBLISHING THE ENERGY WORKFORCE PRIMER FOR EXECUTIVE LEADERS AND THE ENERGY WORKFORCE...

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MEMBER SUPPORT:CEWD CONTINUED TO SUPPORT INFORMATION NEEDS OF THE INDUSTRY'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT LEADERS, PUBLISHING THE ENERGY WORKFORCE PRIMER FOR EXECUTIVE LEADERS AND THE ENERGY WORKFORCE REPORT.CEWD PROVIDED SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUAL MEMBER COMPANIES AS WELL AS EXISTING AND NEW STATE ENERGY WORKFORCE CONSORTIA. THESE CONSORTIA ARE THE BOOTS ON THE GROUND FOR IMPLEMENTING MANY OF THE BEST PRACTICES THAT ARE IMPROVING THE RETURN ON WORKFORCE EFFORTS. MEMBER COMPANIES PARTICIPATED IN NUMEROUS COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE, WEBINARS AND FACE TO FACE MEETINGS TO SHARE BEST PRACTICES AND SOLUTIONS THAT WORK. CEWD HELD THE 18TH ANNUAL SUMMIT TO DISCUSS WAYS THAT ENERGY COMPANIES CAN IMPROVE THEIR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES. CEWD BROUGHT BACK ITS REGIONAL MEETINGS FOR THE FIRST TIME POST-COVID, BRINGING NETWORKING AND LEARNING OFFERINGS TO FOUR LOCATIONS. ADDITIONAL EDUCATION WAS OFFERED THROUGH THE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION FORUM.

Program 3
Expenses: $283,299 Revenue: $9,540

EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT:CEWD COMPLETED WORK ON THE NEW ENERGY INDUSTRY FUNDAMENTALS CURRICULUM (EIF 2.0), A FREE VIRTUAL COURSE TO HELP HIGH SCHOOL AND POST SECONDARY LEARNERS BETTER UNDERTAND ENERGY...

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EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT:CEWD COMPLETED WORK ON THE NEW ENERGY INDUSTRY FUNDAMENTALS CURRICULUM (EIF 2.0), A FREE VIRTUAL COURSE TO HELP HIGH SCHOOL AND POST SECONDARY LEARNERS BETTER UNDERTAND ENERGY AND ENERGY CAREERS. LAUNCHED IN AUGUST 2023, EIF 2.0 PROVIDES 120 HOURS OF INSTRUCTION, INCLUDING LABS AND INTERACTIVE EXERCISES TO CONNECT PARTICIPANTS WITH CAREER PATH OPPORTUNITIES AND FOUNDATIONAL LEARNINGS ABOUT ENERGY. STUDENTS WHO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROGRAM EARN AN INDUSTRY RECOGNIZED CREDENTIAL, SHOWCASING THEIR INTEREST IN AND APTITUDE FOR ENERGY CAREERS.

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,279,946
Program Service Revenue $158,405
Investment Income $4,494
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $3,442,845

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $120
Salaries & Benefits $615,459
Fundraising Expenses $121,362
Program Expenses $1,955,050
Other Expenses $1,627,463
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,248,580

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,442,845 $1,603,073 +1.1%
Expenses $2,248,580 $1,826,730 +0.2%
Net Income $1,194,265 $-223,657 -6.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
19
Independent Members
18
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
25

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$1,476,363
Total Directors
25
$14,400,618
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MR THOMAS KUHN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $8,803,592 $14,400,618
MR VIVEK ARORA CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR SILAS DULAN VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR LUKE LITTEKEN VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RONALD REISING VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS SHEILA ROSTIAC VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS ADJA BA MEMBER (AS OF JUNE 2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DONALD COLSTON MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS FRANKI COULTER MEMBER (AS OF SEPT 2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR ROBERT DARDEN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS JOY DITTO MEMBER (UNTIL JAN 2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS SLOANE DRAKE MEMBER (UNTIL JUNE 2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS MEGAN DUNN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR PETER FOJTIK MEMBER (UNTIL MAY 2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR GERARD GORLA MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS MARIA KORSNICK MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR MARK LINDGREN MEMBER (AS OF JUNE 2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS MCKELL PURNELL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS SHERYL RIGGS MEMBER (UNTIL MAY 2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS MICHELE RINN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DAVID SCHRYVER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS TRACEY STEINER MEMBER (AS OF 6/2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS JEN SZARO MEMBER (AS OF 11/2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DAVID VOSVICK MEMBER (UNTIL 6/2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS DARLA ZINK MEMBER (JUNE-SEPT 2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS MELISSA HENRIKSEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 45.00
Officer
$315,546 $42,537 $358,083
MS COURTNEY PETERSON CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 3.00
Officer
$0 $65,250 $554,149
MR LOUIS BECKA TREASURER 1.00
Officer
$0 $50,402 $278,976
MS VICTORIA CALDERON GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY 1.00
Officer
$0 $50,193 $285,155
MS LORI BRADY DEPUTY DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MS KRISTIE KELLEY DIRECTOR, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 45.00
Highest
$132,950 $39,865 $172,815
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $3,442,845 $2,248,580 $2,939,791 $1,194,265
2022 $1,603,073 $1,826,730 $1,611,293 $-223,657
2021 $1,954,932 $1,228,434 $1,886,153 $726,498
2020 $1,075,273 $1,054,820 $785,270 $20,453
2019 $1,278,146 $1,379,591 $618,788 $-101,445
2018 $1,310,422 $1,247,516 $598,100 $62,906
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