AMERICANS FOR A CLEAN ENERGY GRID INC

EIN: 821765854 501(c)(3) Environment

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$2,407,109
Total Expenses
$2,885,401
Total Assets
$1,532,382
Net Assets
$235,642
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2017
Legal Domicile
VA
Principal Officer
CHRISTINA HAYES
Phone
7037175592
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

AMERICANS FOR A CLEAN ENERGY GRID INC, founded in 2017, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $2.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 35% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $2.9M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 20% operating deficit.

Mission

ACEG'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE STAKEHOLDERS AND THE PUBLIC TO SUPPORT POLICIES AND REGULATIONS FAVORING THE EXPANSION, MODERNIZATION, AND INTEGRATION OF THE HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION GRID TO ACHIEVE A CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY - ONE THAT ATTAINS THE SCIENTIFICALLY-VALIDATED GLOBAL OBJECTIVE OF REDUCING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY 80%.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $287,000

EDUCATION AND AWARENESS: ACEG RAISED AWARENESS ON THE NEED FOR A ROBUST TRANSMISSION GRID THROUGH ITS COMMUNICATIONS AND EDUCATION EFFORTS. IN 2024, ACEG HOSTED 10 WEBINARS FOCUSED ON TRANSMISSION...

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EDUCATION AND AWARENESS: ACEG RAISED AWARENESS ON THE NEED FOR A ROBUST TRANSMISSION GRID THROUGH ITS COMMUNICATIONS AND EDUCATION EFFORTS. IN 2024, ACEG HOSTED 10 WEBINARS FOCUSED ON TRANSMISSION TOPICS, WITH NEARLY 250 REGISTRATIONS PER WEBINAR. ACEG WAS MENTIONED IN NEARLY 100 ARTICLES IN 2024, WAS A GUEST ON THREE PODCASTS REACHING AN AUDIENCE OF OVER 150,000 LISTENERS, PUBLISHED MORE THAN 10 OP-EDS AROUND THE COUNTRY, AND HELD ITS FIRST TRANSMISSION CHAMPIONS RECEPTION. ACEG WORKED ON A LARGE TRANSMISSION COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN TO RAISE URGENCY AND AWARENESS AROUND THE NEED FOR MEANINGFUL ACTION AROUND TRANSMISSION REFORM. THIS PROJECT INCLUDED A MESSAGE RESEARCH PHASE, DEVELOPMENT OF A CREATIVE BRIEF AND CAMPAIGN MATERIALS, AND A MESSAGE CAMPAIGN STRATEGY.

Program 2
Expenses: $948,116

POLICY ENGAGEMENT: ACEG WORKED TO ADVANCE TRANSMISSION SITING AND PERMITTING REFORMS BY ANALYZING STATE AND FEDERAL TRANSMISSION PERMITTING POLICIES TO FIND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT, HELPING...

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POLICY ENGAGEMENT: ACEG WORKED TO ADVANCE TRANSMISSION SITING AND PERMITTING REFORMS BY ANALYZING STATE AND FEDERAL TRANSMISSION PERMITTING POLICIES TO FIND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT, HELPING STAKEHOLDERS UNDERSTAND DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND OTHER FEDERAL AGENCY TRANSMISSION PERMITTING POLICIES AND IMPLEMENTATION OF FEDERAL BACKSTOP TRANSMISSION SITING PROVISIONS IN THE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) AT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) AND FERC, COORDINATING THE WORK OF A SITING AND PERMITTING COMMITTEE, AND HELPING STAKEHOLDERS UNDERSTAND TRANSMISSION PLANNING AND PERMITTING FUNCTIONS. ACEG SUBMITTED COMMENTS ON MULTIPLE DOE PROGRAMS AIMED AT FACILITATING SITING AND PERMITTING TRANSMISSION LINES. ACEG HELD MEETINGS WITH FERC COMMISSIONERS AND STAFF TO DISCUSS ACEG'S RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT HOW THE COMMISSION CAN ADVANCE TRANSMISSION. ACEG SUBMITTED COMMENTS ON FERC'S BACKSTOP SITING RULE, DOE'S COORDINATED INTERAGENCY TRANSMISSION AUTHORIZATIONS AND PERMITS PROGRAM, DOE'S NATIONAL INTEREST ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION CORRIDOR DESIGNATION PROCESS, DOE'S CATEGORICAL EXCLUSION AND COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT PHASE 2, RULEMAKINGS, AND DOE TRANSMISSION FINANCING PROGRAMS.

Program 3
Expenses: $240,682

REGIONAL ENGAGEMENT: ACEG COORDINATED NATIONAL AND REGIONAL ADVOCATES AND ENGAGE IN KEY REGIONS. ACEG CONDUCTED ANALYSIS ON HOW FERC ORDER NO. 1920 SHOULD BE IMPLEMENTED IN REGIONS, AND PUBLISHED A...

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REGIONAL ENGAGEMENT: ACEG COORDINATED NATIONAL AND REGIONAL ADVOCATES AND ENGAGE IN KEY REGIONS. ACEG CONDUCTED ANALYSIS ON HOW FERC ORDER NO. 1920 SHOULD BE IMPLEMENTED IN REGIONS, AND PUBLISHED A REPORT WITH RECOMMENDATIONS ON BEST PRACTICES PJM CAN ADOPT TO FURTHER PROGRESS ITS LONG-TERM TRANSMISSION PLANNING, PARTICULARLY WITH INCREASED DEMAND. ACEG ENGAGED AND COORDINATED WITH OTHER TRANSMISSION ADVOCATES AND KEY UTILITIES TO BUILD BRIDGES BETWEEN UTILITIES AND TRANSMISSION ADVOCATES ON FERC ORDER NO. 1920 COMPLIANCE. ACEG ATTENDED AND HELD EVENTS AT ALL FIVE REGIONAL NARUC CONFERENCES. EACH GATHERING FEATURED A PANEL OF EXPERTS DISCUSSING FERC ORDER NO. 1920 AND HOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE RULE WILL SPECIFICALLY WORK IN THE REGION AT HAND.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,350,678
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $56,431
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,407,109

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $946,247
Fundraising Expenses $24,999
Program Expenses $2,649,218
Other Expenses $1,939,154
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,885,401

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,407,109 $1,777,021 +0.4%
Expenses $2,885,401 $1,775,500 +0.6%
Net Income $-478,292 $1,521 -315.5%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
7
Volunteers
N/A

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
3
$324,741
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KYLE DAVIS TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK HUGHES PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNA FOGELSONG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES HEWETT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID MINDHAM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGAN VETULA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTY WALSH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT DEAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE LUCKEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY GASTEIGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINA HAYES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$308,700 $16,041 $324,741
BILL PARSONS CHIEF ADVOCACY OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$121,259 $4,739 $125,998
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 $2,407,109 $2,885,401 $1,532,382 $-478,292
2023 $1,777,021 $1,775,500 $1,674,033 $1,521
2022 $1,193,774 $1,218,299 $1,564,195 $-24,525
2021 $725,373 $559,945 $1,899,096 $165,428
2020 $489,402 $346,336 $231,648 $143,066
2019 $213,551 $230,457 $88,582 $-16,906
2018 $264,636 $238,914 $137,481 $25,722
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