THE ENERGY FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
THE ENERGY FOUNDATION (EIN 94-3126848)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-15
IRS object ID
202113199349330331
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-11-15T20:10:52-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN941254756PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HOOD & STRONG LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1275 BATTERY STREET STE 900AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN943126848EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1THE ENERGY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlENERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4155616700PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1301 BATTERY STREET 5TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonZOU JIPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4155616700PhoneNum
Signature2021-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Person LastJIPersonLastNm
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Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonMAGA E KISRIEVPreparerPersonNm
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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerZOU JIPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$96,296,280GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.EFCHINA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1991FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO ACHIEVE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS NEUTRALITY, WORLD-CLASS AIR QUALITY, AND GREEN GROWTH.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Contract TerminationYes (X)ContractTerminationInd
Voting Members Governing Body12VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
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Total Volunteers5TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$321,298PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$102,531CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$55,183PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$125,609,558PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$75,984,945CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$80,010,781PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,743,035PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$35,606,100CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$101,883,000TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$75,677,081TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$15,755,581TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$11,030,822TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$86,127,419NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$64,646,259NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE ENERGY FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS NEUTRALITY, WORLD-CLASS AIR QUALITY, ENERGY ACCESS, AND GREEN GROWTH THROUGH TRANSFORMING ENERGY AND OPTIMIZING ECONOMIC STRUCTURE.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangeYes (1)SignificantChangeInd
Expense$35,967,270ExpenseAmt
Grant$29,069,790GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescIN 2020, THE ENERGY FOUNDATION GRANTED TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS THAT, THROUGH EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS, MADE GAINS IN THE TRANSITION TO A CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY. ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDED (BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO) CLEAN VEHICLE GROWTH, THE ADVANCEMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, PROGRESS IN LOW-CARBON GROWTH PLANNING, THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE CITIES, NEW CLIMATE COMMITMENTS, AND AN INCREASE IN THE EFFICIENCY OF ENERGY-INTENSIVE ENTERPRISES. IN ORDER TO SUPPORT ITS GRANTMAKING IN CHINA, THE ENERGY FOUNDATION'S EXPENDITURES IN 2020 INCLUDED THE SALARY AND BENEFITS OF 50 STAFF MEMBERS, OFFICE RENTAL, EQUIPMENT CHARGES AND OTHER EXPENSES RELATED TO MAINTAINING THE FOUNDATION'S BEIJING OFFICE.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundYes (1)DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Partial LiquidationYes (1)PartialLiquidationInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee2EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Taxable Distributions0TaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To Donor0DistributionToDonorInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

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ZOU JI
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HONGJUN ZHANG
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KELLY SIMS GALLAGHER
BOARD MEMBER3.00Yes (X)$6,000$0$0
STEPHEN HARPER
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DAVID NIEH
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KEBIN HE
BOARD MEMBER3.00Yes (X)$7,219$0$0
BERNICE LEE
BOARD MEMBER3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HONGPENG LEI
BOARD MEMBER3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN PERSHING
BOARD MEMBER3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WALT REID
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JORGEN THOMSEN
BOARD MEMBER3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAO YUE
TREASURER40.00Yes (X)$288,456$0$0
DAVID VANCE WAGNER
SECRETARY40.00Yes (X)$219,325$0$59,743
JEAN KU
DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS40.00$186,112$0$46,944Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$75,882,414AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$20,311,335NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$75,882,414TotalContributionsAmt

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Total Revenue Column$102,531TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$102,531ExclusionAmt

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Securities$20,311,335SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$20,311,335SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$0SecuritiesAmt

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Total$2,745,865TotalAmt
Program Services$2,745,865ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,323,925TotalAmt
Program Services$26,323,925ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$951,897TotalAmt
Program Services$637,021ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$229,641ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$85,235FundraisingAmt

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Total$3,304,217TotalAmt
Program Services$2,103,052ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$854,396ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$346,769FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$355,877TotalAmt
Program Services$271,592ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$68,093ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,192FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$696,078TotalAmt
Program Services$538,552ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$129,502ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,024FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$23,288TotalAmt
Program Services$15,585ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,618ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,085FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$58,296TotalAmt
Program Services$7,575ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$50,721ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$1,399,931TotalAmt
Program Services$164,833ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,217,982ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,116FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$210,141TotalAmt
Program Services$14,540ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$187,841ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,760FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$184,922TotalAmt
Program Services$904ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$184,018ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$668,626TotalAmt
Program Services$279,752ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$221,023ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$167,851FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$245,468TotalAmt
Program Services$159,154ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$79,917ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,397FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,013TotalAmt
Program Services$36,678ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,765ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,570FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,984TotalAmt
Program Services$411ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,327ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$246FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
EF INITIATED PROJECTS$2,667,831$2,667,831
TRANSLATION ADJUSTMENT$298,527$298,527
CURRENCY EXCHANGE LOSS$151,859$151,859
CHINESE TAX EXPENSE$546$546

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$2,554TotalAmt
Management And General$2,554ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,378,845TotalAmt
Program Services$35,967,270ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,726,330ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$685,245FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$81,437BOYAmt
EOY$22,955,325EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$78,268,533BOYAmt
EOY$29,120,609EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$21,663,883BOYAmt
EOY$23,435,803EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,396,125BOYAmt
EOY$132,057EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$657,976LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$624,689LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$90,156BOYAmt
EOY$33,287EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$382,866BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$101,883,000BOYAmt
EOY$75,677,081EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,381,463BOYAmt
EOY$2,719,121EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,022,293BOYAmt
EOY$8,311,701EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,351,825BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,755,581BOYAmt
EOY$11,030,822EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,620,474BOYAmt
EOY$11,611,278EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,506,945BOYAmt
EOY$53,034,981EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$86,127,419BOYAmt
EOY$64,646,259EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$101,883,000BOYAmt
EOY$75,677,081EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$35,606,100ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$469NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$57,086,791OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$118,681,019CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$109,864,130CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$140,302,153CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$125,233,077CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$75,882,414CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$569,962,793TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$109,864,130CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$140,302,153CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$125,233,077CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$75,882,414CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$569,962,793TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$303,007,517SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$266,955,276PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$154,171CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$298,836CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$291,833CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$230,150CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$102,531CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,077,521TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$256,500CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$53,965CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$310,465TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$571,350,779TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$35,878GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.46720PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.46360PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTRANSLATION ADJUSTMENT - 2016 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 256,500. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 53,965. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 0.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$40,378,845FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$40,378,845FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Total$3,000,000TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Total$750,000TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Donor Advised Funds Held2DonorAdvisedFundsHeldCnt
Donor Advised Funds Contri$0DonorAdvisedFundsContriAmt
Donor Advised Funds Grants$534,414DonorAdvisedFundsGrantsAmt
Donor Advised Funds Vl EOY$0DonorAdvisedFundsVlEOYAmt
Disclosed Org Leg CtrlYes (1)DisclosedOrgLegCtrlInd
Disclosed For Charitable PrpsYes (1)DisclosedForCharitablePrpsInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$218,280OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$184,993DepreciationAmt
Book Value$33,287BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$439,696OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$439,696DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$33,287TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$75,984,476TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$469NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$469RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$75,984,945RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$75,984,945TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$39,754,776TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included-$624,069OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported-$624,069ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$40,378,845ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$40,378,845TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ENERGY FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("IRC") AND CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE AND/OR INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 23701D OF THE REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE. ON APRIL 28, 2011, THE IRS DETERMINED THAT THE ENERGY FOUNDATION HAS TERMINATED ITS PRIVATE FOUNDATION STATUS AND HAS BECOME A TAX-EXEMPT PUBLIC CHARITY. THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS THE GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ISSUED BY FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ("FASB") ASC TOPIC 740. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020, MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE FOUNDATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE FOUNDATION HAD MAINTAINED ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRED ADJUSTMENT TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RETURNED GRANTS -624,069.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,148GRANTMAKINGN/A$25,875,933
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM00GRANTMAKINGN/A$433,387
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA00GRANTMAKINGN/A$14,605
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees48SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee48TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$26,323,925SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$26,323,925TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (115 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO ADVANCE CLIMATE COMMUNICATIONS.$152,748WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.$154,907WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$104,848WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS.$79,813WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES, AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$572,361WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE AND TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$525,957WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES.$150,458WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.$120,062WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE, ADVANCE GREEN ECONOMIC POLICIES AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS.$470,560WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH.$139,595WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$278,437WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP AND PHASE OUT COAL.$998,444WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PHASE OUT COAL.$18,530WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.$300,855WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH, AND CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.$269,855WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PHASE OUT COAL AND PROMOTE POWER SECTOR REFORM.$311,528WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$200,355WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES.$153,118WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE, AND OUTREACH TO ADVANCE CLIMATE COMMUNICATIONS.$110,242WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PROMOTE ELECTRIC VEHICLES.$100,560WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$233,433WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PHASE OUT COAL AND OUTREACH TO ADVANCE GREEN ECONOMIC POLICIES.$129,893WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH, AND ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.$167,065WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PHASE OUT COAL.$150,100WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.$99,940WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS.$99,940WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS.$103,614WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$149,650WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$84,019WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$99,711WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$100,285WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$35,133WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$250,764WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PHASE OUT COAL.$149,818WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY, TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$283,722WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$99,879WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$162,951WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$200,014WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.$159,631WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PROMOTE POWER SECTOR REFORM.$99,940WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY AND PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS.$329,684WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP, AND AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH.$671,924WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PHASE OUT COAL.$149,589WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE, AND ADVANCE GREEN ECONOMIC POLICIES.$184,678WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$139,388WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$390,289WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$248,794WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$150,398WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.$1,038,579WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$142,212WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.$279,454WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$79,952WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PHASE OUT COAL.$178,447WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS AND TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES.$310,710WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$189,207WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE, TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES, TO PROMOTE POWER SECTOR REFORM, AND TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.$960,948WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$100,380WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$249,336WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$170,184WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$149,910WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.$194,911WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$239,544WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.$149,566WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE, TO ADVANCE AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH.$220,452WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$603,099WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.$167,513WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$198,093WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES.$163,325WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICATO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS.$199,881WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$241,218WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$150,569
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$79,650
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.$159,904
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES.$100,380
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES.$39,952
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES.$80,304
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$199,655
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$149,650
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE, AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS, TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$580,326
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH.$80,226
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE, AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH.$435,088
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO ADVANCE GREEN ECONOMIC POLICIES, AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS.$273,965
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES.$140,428
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$30,083
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO ADVANCE CLIMATE COMMUNICATIONS.$11,739
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH, AND CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.$150,330
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$88,763
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.$180,093
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.$162,709
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PHASE OUT COAL.$100,380
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS.$200,103
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.$119,849
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PROMOTE ELECTRIC VEHICLES.$348,987
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PHASE OUT COAL.$100,277
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$99,563
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE, AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES.$300,322
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.$149,566
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PROMOTE ELECTRIC VEHICLES, TO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$671,810
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PHASE OUT COAL, TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS.$500,296
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PROMOTE ELECTRIC VEHICLES.$149,566
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$99,200
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO ADVANCE GREEN ECONOMIC POLICIES.$18,523
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.$329,585
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$50,190
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP, AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH. TO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES AND PHASE OUT COAL.$1,705,475
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH. TO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$668,667
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$80,613
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$54,872
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.$119,928
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$179,893
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS.$100,051
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$100,000
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$70,000
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICATO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.$14,605
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$333,387
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org79Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org36TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:THOUGH THE IRS HAS RECOGNIZED THE ENERGY FOUNDATION AS A PUBLIC CHARITY, AS A BEST PRACTICE, THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO USE THE PRIVATE FOUNDATION PRACTICE OF EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL NON-PUBLIC CHARITY GRANTS. ALL GRANTS REQUIRE A FINAL REPORT OF ACTIVITY AND EXPENDITURES. FOR NON-PUBLIC CHARITY GRANTEES THAT WE HAVE NOT PREVIOUSLY PROVIDED GRANTS TO, AN INTERIM REPORT IS ALSO REQUIRED AND THE INTERIM PAYMENT IS HELD UNTIL THE INTERIM REPORTS ARE RECEIVED, REVIEWED BY PROGRAM STAFF, AND APPROVED. SIMILARLY, FINAL PAYMENT IS HELD FOR ALL NON-PUBLIC CHARITY GRANTS UNTIL THE FINAL REPORTS ARE RECEIVED, REVIEWED BY EF PROGRAM STAFF AND APPROVED. IN THE CASE OF FINAL PAYMENTS, A GRANTEE MUST SHOW THE GRANT AWARD EXPENDED IN TOTAL, PROGRAM STAFF MUST APPROVE AS REASONABLE, AND THE FINAL PAYMENT IS RELEASED AS REIMBURSEMENT. THE FINAL PAYMENTS ARE USUALLY 10% OF THE TOTAL AWARD. THIS ASSURES FINAL ACCOUNTING OF ALL GRANT DOLLARS. THE NUMBER OF PAYMENTS ARE DETERMINED BY WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION IS A FIRST TIME OR REPEAT GRANTEE, AND WHETHER THEY ARE A PUBLIC CHARITY OR NOT.
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (16 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
HARVARD KENNEDY SCHOOL BELFER CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
79 JOHN F KENNEDY STREETCAMBRIDGEMA02138042103580501(C)(3)$200,000TO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT CHINA PROJECT
19 OXFORD STREETCAMBRIDGEMA02138042103580501(C)(3)$100,000TO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
INNOVATION CENTER FOR ENERGY AND TRANSPORTATION
592 GARFIELD AVESOUTH PASADENACA91030262619591501(C)(3)$180,000TO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES
535 STONE CUTTERS WAYMONTPELIERVT05602223098727501(C)(3)$80,000TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE LOW CARBON CITIES.
INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON CLEAN TRANSPORTATION INC
1500 K STREET NW SUITE 650WASHINGTONDC20005203076690501(C)(3)$300,000TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO PROMOTE ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY
1 CYCLOTRON ROADBERKELEYCA94720942951741DEPT OF ENERGY$278,400TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP, CLEAN ELECTRICITY, AND ZERO EMISSIONS.
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL INC
40 WEST 20TH STREET 11TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10011132654926501(C)(3)$170,000TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
677 HUNTINGTON AVENUEBOSTONMA02115042103580501(C)(3)$142,472TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE GREEN ECONOMIC POLICIES.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY
1608 4TH STREET SUITE 220BERKELEYCA94710946002123501(C)(3)$100,000TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS
1850 RESEARCH PARK DRIVE SUITE 300DAVISCA956186153946036494501(C)(3)$100,000TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.
REGULATORY ASSISTANCE PROJECT
50 STATE STREET SUITE 3MONTPELIERVT05602010471151501(C)(3)$300,000TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN ELECTRICITY.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE
2490 JUNCTION PLACE SUITE 200BOULDERCO80301742244146501(C)(3)$100,000TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS THAT PROMOTE ZERO EMISSIONS.
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES
10889 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD SUITE 700LOS ANGELESCA90095956006143501(C)(3)$100,000TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE AIR QUALITY AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH.
TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
615 WEST 131 STREET - RM 254 MAILNEW YORKNY10027135598093501(C)(3)$149,993TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP.CODE 8725
TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE
169 HOLLAND STREETSOMERVILLEMA021442401042103634501(C)(3)$220,000TO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ANALYSIS, AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
7809 REGENTS DRIVECOLLEGE PARKMD207425141526002033UMD$225,000TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org16Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHOUGH THE IRS HAS RECOGNIZED THE ENERGY FOUNDATION AS A PUBLIC CHARITY, AS A BEST PRACTICE, THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO USE THE PRIVATE FOUNDATION PRACTICE OF EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL NON-PUBLIC CHARITY GRANTS. ALL GRANTS REQUIRE A FINAL REPORT OF ACTIVITY AND EXPENDITURES. FOR NON-PUBLIC CHARITY GRANTEES THAT WE HAVE NOT PREVIOUSLY PROVIDED GRANTS TO, AN INTERIM REPORT IS ALSO REQUIRED AND THE INTERIM PAYMENT IS HELD UNTIL THE INTERIM REPORTS ARE RECEIVED, REVIEWED BY PROGRAM STAFF, AND APPROVED. SIMILARLY, FINAL PAYMENT IS HELD FOR ALL NON-PUBLIC CHARITY GRANTS UNTIL THE FINAL REPORTS ARE RECEIVED, REVIEWED BY EF PROGRAM STAFF AND APPROVED. IN THE CASE OF FINAL PAYMENTS, A GRANTEE MUST SHOW THE GRANT AWARD EXPENDED IN TOTAL, PROGRAM STAFF MUST APPROVE AS REASONABLE, AND THE FINAL PAYMENT IS RELEASED AS REIMBURSEMENT. THE FINAL PAYMENTS ARE USUALLY 10% OF THE TOTAL AWARD. THIS ASSURES FINAL ACCOUNTING OF ALL GRANT DOLLARS. THE NUMBER OF PAYMENTS ARE DETERMINED BY WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION IS A FIRST TIME OR REPEAT GRANTEE, AND WHETHER THEY ARE A PUBLIC CHARITY OR NOT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ZOU JI
CEO$305,156$0$38,176$0$2,078$0$0$0$6,244$0$351,654$0$0$0
SHAO YUE
TREASURER$249,047$0$31,131$0$8,278$0$0$0$0$0$288,456$0$0$0
DAVID VANCE WAGNER
SECRETARY$218,590$0$0$0$735$0$21,860$0$37,883$0$279,068$0$0$0
JEAN KU
DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS$185,377$0$0$0$735$0$18,541$0$28,403$0$233,056$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$20,311,335NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHIS COLUMN REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS, NOT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS CONTRIBUTED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule N IRS990ScheduleN

Disposition Of Assets Detail DispositionOfAssetsDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Distri Or Expnss PaidINVESTMENTSAssetsDistriOrExpnssPaidDesc
Distribution2020-01-02DistributionDt
Fair Market Value Of Asset$57,705,860FairMarketValueOfAssetAmt
Method Of FMV DeterminationBOOK VALUEMethodOfFMVDeterminationTxt
EIN831740146EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1301 BATTERY STREET 5TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94111ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Director Of Successor20DirectorOfSuccessor2Ind
Employee Of Successor20EmployeeOfSuccessor2Ind
Owner Of Successor20OwnerOfSuccessor2Ind
Receive Compensation20ReceiveCompensation2Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3IN DECEMBER 2018, THE ENERGY FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED THE SEPARATION OF THE ORGANIZATION INTO TWO INDEPENDENT PUBLIC CHARITIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4IN DECEMBER 2018, THE ENERGY FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED THE SEPARATION OF THE ORGANIZATION INTO TWO INDEPENDENT PUBLIC CHARITIES. IN 2020, THE ENERGY FOUNDATION AND UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION BECAME TWO INDEPENDENT, EXEMPT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. EACH FOUNDATION HAS ITS INDEPENDENT GOVERNANCE SYSTEM, BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STRATEGIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE FOUNDATION'S OUTSIDE COUNSEL. FURTHERMORE, A COPY OF FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. BOARD MEMBERS POSED ANY QUESTIONS THEY HAD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CDIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE COVERED UNDER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST (COI) POLICY. THE POLICY CHECKS ON WHETHER ANY DIRECTOR OR OFFICER OR ANY OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS HOLDS A POSITION OF OWNER, DIRECTOR, OFFICER, PARTNER OR EMPLOYEE OF ANY ORGANIZATION THAT DOES BUSINESS WITH EF. IT ALSO CHECKS WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE A PARTICIPANT IN ANY ORGANIZATION THAT MAY HAVE AN INTEREST ADVERSE TO THE INTERESTS OF EF OR THAT MAY CAUSE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN PERFORMING THEIR DUTIES. A DIRECTOR OR OFFICER DEEMED TO HAVE A MATERIAL FINANCIAL OR PERSONAL INTEREST IS NOT ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY DISCUSSION INVOLVING A TRANSACTION RELATED TO THE COI ORGANIZATION AND IS NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE ON ANY SUCH TRANSACTIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION FOR CEO AND TREASURER THROUGH THE USE OF COMPENSATION STUDIES AND OTHER ANALYSIS. ALL OTHER STAFF SALARIES ARE SET BY THE EF MANAGEMENT TEAM AND PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THEY WILL BE PROVIDED UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF TIME SET FORTH IN SEC. 6104(D). ANY IN PERSON OR WRITTEN REQUESTS FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE DOCUMENTS WILL BE MET VIA MAILING A HARD COPY OF THE DOCUMENTS TO THE REQUESTING PARTY.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A:DAVID VANCE WAGNER AND JEAN KU ARE EMPLOYEES OF AND COMPENSATED BY UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION, HOWEVER, THEY PERFORM SERVICES FOR THE ENERGY FOUNDATION. THEIR SALARIES AND BENEFITS ARE FULLY REIMBURSED BY THE ENERGY FOUNDATION. IN 2020, DAVID VANCE WAGNER RECEIVED $219,325 REPORTABLE COMPENSATION, $21,860 EMPLOYER-PAID RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION, AND $37,883 HEALTH AND OTHER NONTAXABLE BENEFITS. JEAN KU RECEIVED $186,112 REPORTABLE COMPENSATION, $18,541 EMPLOYER-PAID RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION, AND $28,403 HEALTH AND OTHER NONTAXABLE BENEFITS.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A:KEBIN HE, BOARD MEMBER, RECEIVED $2,719 COMPENSATION FOR CONSULTING SERVICES DURING 2020.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:TRANSFER OF NET ASSETS TO UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION -57,705,860. RETURNED GRANTS 619,069.

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