BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY FOUNDATION (EIN 85-3672460)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-17
IRS object ID
202543219349316849
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

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

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

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

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

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

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,426,555BOYAmt
EOY$7,192,770EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,661,050BOYAmt
EOY$61,786,763EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,300,000BOYAmt
EOY$6,200,000EOYAmt

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

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

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

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

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

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

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$144,961,050BOYAmt
EOY$67,986,763EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$149,387,605BOYAmt
EOY$75,179,533EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$76,779,415ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$194,872NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Investment Expense$0InvestmentExpenseAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$0PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteefalseAuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$272,198,599CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$52,652,903CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,250,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$110,900,255CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$30,180,250CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$468,182,007TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$272,198,599CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$52,652,903CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,250,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$110,900,255CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$30,180,250CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$468,182,007TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$400,793,054SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$67,388,953PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$246CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$244CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,734,670CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,148,448CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,010,033CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,893,641TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,473CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$372,267CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$128,051CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$74,115CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$641,906TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$477,717,554TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$0GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule A, Part II, Line 1 COLUMN ATHE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING A SHORT YEAR IN COLUMN (B) FOR THE PERIOD 10/16/2020 - 6/30/2021.
Schedule A, Part II, Line 1 COLUMN BTHE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING A SHORT YEAR IN COLUMN (C) FOR THE PERIOD 7/1/2021 - 12/31/2021.
Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other IncomeDESCRIPTION - CURRENCY RE-EVALUATION GAIN, COLUMN A - , COLUMN B - 67473.0, COLUMN C - 372267.0, COLUMN D - 128051.0, COLUMN E - 74115.0, COLUMN F - 641906.0;

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersfalseVolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementfalsePaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembersInd
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Grants Other Organizations$2,549,407GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmt
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (true)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$129,249DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesfalseOtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$2,678,656TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule C, Part II-B, Line 1 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE LOBBYING ACTIVITYFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBREAKTHROUGH ENERGY FOUNDATION ENGAGES IN STRATEGIC EFFORTS TO INFLUENCE CLEAN ENERGY POLICIES AND FOSTER INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ACROSS KEY MARKETS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$0TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$32,306,301TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$194,872NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Recoveries Prior Year Grants$0RecoveriesPriorYearGrantsAmt
Other Revenue$0OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$194,872RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$32,501,173RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$0InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$0OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$32,501,173TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$130,889,353TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$21,608,765DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Prior Year Adjustments$0PriorYearAdjustmentsAmt
Losses Reported$0LossesReportedAmt
Other Expenses Included$0OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$21,608,765ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$109,280,588ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$0InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$0OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$109,280,588TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnoteFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Organization follows guidance that clarifies the accounting for uncertainty in tax positions taken or expected to be taken in a tax return, including issues relating to financial statement recognition and measurement. This guidance provides that the tax effects from an uncertain tax position can only be recognized in the financial statements if the position is "more-likely-than-not" to be sustained if the position were to be challenged by a taxing authority. The assessment of the tax position is based solely on the technical merits of the position, without regard to the likelihood that the tax position may be challenged. The Organization is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, though it would be subject to tax on income unrelated to its exempt purpose, should such revenues exist. The Organization has processes presently in place to ensure the maintenance of its tax-exempt status; to identify and report unrelated income and to identify and evaluate other matters that may be considered tax positions. The Organization has determined that there are no material uncertain tax positions that require recognition or disclosure in the financial statements.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (11 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)06Grantmaking$24,666,286
East Asia and the Pacific00Grantmaking$830,000
North America (Canada & Mexico only)00Grantmaking$2,745,877
South Asia00Grantmaking$213,333
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)06Investments$268,715
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)06Program Services$711,244Professional Fees & Travel
North America (Canada & Mexico only)00Program Services,Other (travel)$4,463Travel
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)06Other (legal fees)$52,214
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)16Other (news subscription)$4,786
East Asia and the Pacific00Investments$250,000
South Asia00Program Services$11,192Travel
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees30SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee30TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$29,758,110SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$29,758,110TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (64 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$623,751WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP$2,500,000WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and the PacificCLEANTECH R&D$250,000WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and the PacificECOSYSTEM GRANT$20,000WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)CLEANTECH R&D$500,000WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$100,833WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$249,533WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY DEVELOPMENT$100,000WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$109,430WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)CLEANTECH R&D$500,000WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)CLEANTECH R&D$777,080WIRE TRANSFER
North America (Canada & Mexico only)CLEANTECH R&D$2,567,717WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$510,500WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$164,558WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$2,151,140WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$350,592WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and the PacificCLEANTECH R&D$250,000WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)UNLOCK MARKETS & DEMAND$162,705WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$21,912WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$219,465WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)UNLOCK MARKETS & DEMAND$54,325WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)UNLOCK MARKETS & DEMAND$279,425WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)EVENT SPONSORSHIP$16,415WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$217,350WIRE TRANSFER
North America (Canada & Mexico only)CLEANTECH R&D$145,777WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$175,045WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)UNLOCK MARKETS & DEMAND$408,439WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$16,434WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)CLEANTECH R&D$500,000WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)CONTRAIL SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH$24,525WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)UNLOCK MARKETS & DEMAND$108,470WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$223,480WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$167,655WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$125,845WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$109,430WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)ECOSYSTEM GRANT$20,000WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and the PacificCLEANTECH R&D$250,000WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)CLEANTECH R&D$1,724,907WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)ECOSYSTEM GRANT$50,962WIRE TRANSFER
North America (Canada & Mexico only)ECOSYSTEM GRANT$20,000WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$16,056WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)UNLOCK MARKETS & DEMAND$54,300WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)EVENT SPONSORSHIP$395,150WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and the PacificECOSYSTEM GRANT$20,000WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and the PacificECOSYSTEM GRANT$20,000WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$54,822WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)UNLOCK MARKETS & DEMAND$223,620WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)CLEANTECH R&D$871,772WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)CLEANTECH R&D$995,451WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)CLEANTECH R&D$2,809,866WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$161,618WIRE TRANSFER
East Asia and the PacificECOSYSTEM GRANT$20,000WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)ECOSYSTEM GRANT$75,401WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY DEVELOPMENT$55,645WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)UNLOCK MARKETS & DEMAND$194,758WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)UNLOCK MARKETS & DEMAND$3,128,346WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)ECOSYSTEM GRANT$150,000WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$138,363WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)UNLOCK MARKETS & DEMAND$325,290WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)CONTRAIL SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH$116,454WIRE TRANSFER
North America (Canada & Mexico only)CONTRAIL SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH$12,383WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)CLEANTECH R&D$148,794WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$379,137WIRE TRANSFER
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)POLICY IMPLEMENTATION$27,948WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org59TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (2 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Fellowship StipendEurope (Including Iceland and Greenland)9$1,079,295WIRE TRANSFER
Fellowship StipendSouth Asia2$213,333WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (true)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (true)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant fundsBREAKTHROUGH ENERGY MAINTAINS RECORDS INCLUDING GRANT PROPOSALS AND OTHER INFORMATION USED TO EVALUATE GRANTEES, GRANT AGREEMENTS, REPORTS FROM GRANTEES ON THEIR USE OF FUNDS AND PROJECT STATUS, AND FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION OBTAINED WHILE INVESTIGATING ANY AT-RISK GRANTS. BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY'S SELECTION PROCESS MAY VARY, BUT IN ANY EVENT THE ORGANIZATION WILL ONLY MAKE A GRANT UPON A WRITTEN DETERMINATION THAT THE RECIPIENT IS A SUITABLE GRANTEE AND THE GRANT WILL FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES. IF BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY RECEIVES INFORMATION INDICATING THAT A DIVERSION OF GRANT FUNDS HAS TAKEN PLACE, BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY WILL WITHHOLD ANY FURTHER FUNDS AND WILL INVESTIGATE. IF BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY DETERMINES THAT A DIVERSION OCCURRED, IT WILL TAKE APPROPRIATE STEPS TO SECURE REPAYMENT AND WITHHOLD FUTURE PAYMENTS UNTIL IT IS SATISFIED FUTURE DIVERSIONS WON'T OCCUR AND THE GRANTEE IS TAKING APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS.
Schedule F, Part I, Line 3 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statementsEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC-Accrual; EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)-Accrual; NORTH AMERICA (CANADA & MEXICO ONLY)-Accrual; SOUTH ASIA-Accrual
Schedule F, Part II, Line 1 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statementsEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC-Accrual; EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)-Accrual; NORTH AMERICA (CANADA & MEXICO ONLY)-Accrual
Schedule F, Part III Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statementsEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) -Accrual SOUTH ASIA -Accrual

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (149 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
AMERICAN CONSERVATION COALITION INC
1100 H ST NW STE 1200WASHINGTONDC20005548182381562803$50,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR AN ENERGY EFFICIENT ECONOMY
529 14TH NW ST STE 600WASHINGTONDC20045000094271170703$450,000POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
AMERICAN COUNCIL ON RENEWABLE ENERGY-ACORE
1150 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 401WASHINGTONDC20036416752235366103$225,000POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
6054 S DREXEL AVECHICAGOIL60637261236217713903$47,011POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC
1444 EYE STREET NW SUITE 700WASHINGTONDC20005654252191790303$10,000EVENT SPONSORSHIP
ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES INC
1444 EYE STREET NW SUITE 700WASHINGTONDC20005654252191790303$60,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
ATLANTIC COUNCIL OF THE U S INC
1400 L ST NW FL 11WASHINGTONDC20229115452074229403$300,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
BENEFICIAL ELECTRIFICATION LEAGUE
3616 N GLEBE RDARLINGTONVA22207431783156481003$200,000POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
BIPARTISAN POLICY CENTER INC
1225 EYE ST NW STE 1000WASHINGTONDC20005391473162838203$517,883POLICY DEVELOPMENT
CENTER FOR CARBON REMOVAL
650 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW STE 600WASHINGTONDC20001397981256040703$250,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
CENTER FOR ENERGY WORKFORCEDEVELOPMENT
701 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NWWASHINGTONDC20004260820450401403$200,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES INC
1616 RHODE ISLAND AVE NWWASHINGTONDC20036320652150108203$100,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
CHITOWNBIO
1307 WEST ROSEMONT AVECHICAGOIL60660159382388645903$20,000CLEANTECH R&D
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS FORUM
1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 220WASHINGTONDC20004246547299952003$166,287POLICY DEVELOPMENT
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS FORUM
1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 220WASHINGTONDC20004246547299952003$169,152POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC
1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 220WASHINGTONDC20004246546055833004$84,931POLICY DEVELOPMENT
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC
1201 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 220WASHINGTONDC20004246546055833004$229,630POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
CE BUYERS INSTITUTE
1501 M ST NW STE 900WASHINGTONDC20005170084220729903$350,000POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
CLEAN POWER INSTITUTE
1299 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 1300WASHINGTONDC20004247887272215703$50,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
CLEARPATH INC
518 C ST NE 300WASHINGTONDC20002581082502632503$90,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
CLEARPATH INC
518 C ST NE 300WASHINGTONDC20002581082502632503$1,238,520POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION INC
1225 I STREET NORTHWESTWASHINGTONDC20005391452116056103$150,000POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE INC
1128 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036480252111422503$50,000EVENT SPONSORSHIP
CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE INC
1128 16TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036480252111422503$90,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
CONSERVATIVE COALITION FOR CLIMATE SOLUTIONS
301 PARK AVE STE 100FALLS CHURCHVA22046330284457344003$350,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
EFI FOUNDATION
900 17TH ST NW STE 1100WASHINGTONDC20006259287339857403$47,092POLICY DEVELOPMENT
EFI FOUNDATION
900 17TH ST NW STE 1100WASHINGTONDC20006259287339857403$100,000POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
ENERGY FOR GROWTH HUB
1 THOMAS CIR NW STE 700WASHINGTONDC20005580083160968003$150,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
ENERGY FOR GROWTH HUB
1 THOMAS CIR NW STE 700WASHINGTONDC20005580083160968003$50,000POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
EVERGREEN CLIMATE INNOVATIONS
400 N ABERDEEN ST 9TH FLOORCHICAGOIL60642654927237867703$50,000ECOSYSTEM GRANT
FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION INC
816 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 200WASHINGTONDC20006270699419795703$500,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
GREAT PLAINS INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
2801 21ST S AVE STE 220MINNEAPOLISMN55407000041192112603$900,000POLICY DEVELOPMENT
GREAT PLAINS INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
2801 21ST S AVE STE 220MINNEAPOLISMN55407000041192112603$1,750,000POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
21000 W 10 MILE RDSOUTHFIELDMI48075105838136960403$20,000ECOSYSTEM GRANT
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND
740 15TH NW ST STE 700WASHINGTONDC20005000052137966103$250,000POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
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Form And Line ReferenceSchedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant fundsFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBREAKTHROUGH ENERGY MAINTAINS RECORDS INCLUDING GRANT PROPOSALS AND OTHER INFORMATION USED TO EVALUATE GRANTEES, GRANT AGREEMENTS, REPORTS FROM GRANTEES ON THEIR USE OF FUNDS AND PROJECT STATUS, AND FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION OBTAINED WHILE INVESTIGATING ANY AT-RISK GRANTS. BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY'S SELECTION PROCESS MAY VARY, BUT IN ANY EVENT THE ORGANIZATION WILL ONLY MAKE A GRANT UPON A WRITTEN DETERMINATION THAT THE RECIPIENT IS A SUITABLE GRANTEE AND THE GRANT WILL FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES. IF BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY RECEIVES INFORMATION INDICATING THAT A DIVERSION OF GRANT FUNDS HAS TAKEN PLACE, BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY WILL WITHHOLD ANY FURTHER FUNDS AND WILL INVESTIGATE. IF BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY DETERMINES THAT A DIVERSION OCCURRED, IT WILL TAKE APPROPRIATE STEPS TO SECURE REPAYMENT AND WITHHOLD FUTURE PAYMENTS UNTIL IT IS SATISFIED FUTURE DIVERSIONS WON'T OCCUR AND THE GRANTEE IS TAKING APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholdersBREAKTHROUGH ENERGY FOUNDATION HAS TWO MEMBERS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing bodyTHE MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDATION HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPOINT AND REMOVE THE DIRECTORS OF THE FOUNDATION.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b Decisions requiring approval by members or stockholdersMEMBERS HAVE THE POWER TO APPOINT SUCCESSOR MEMBERS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing bodyTHE DRAFT RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE AND LEGAL FUNCTIONS AND APPROVED BY THE SECRETARY AND TREASURER. A FINAL VERSION OF THE FORM IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD AFTER FILING WITH THE IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policyTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THEY ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WITH RESPECT TO ANY TRANSACTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OR A COMMITTEE THEREOF, WHICH DETERMINES IF THERE IS A CONFLICT. IF THERE IS A CONFLICT, THE PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT MUST REFRAIN FROM ATTEMPTING TO INFLUENCE DECISIONS REGARDING THE TRANSACTION AND IS NOT PERMITTED TO PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSIONS OF THE TRANSACTION EXCEPT TO RESPOND TO REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE TRANSACTION. DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE FAMILY MEMBERS AND RELATED ENTITIES WHO MAY DO BUSINESS WITH THE ORGANIZATION. DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S LEGAL COUNSEL AS SUBMITTED AND ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the publicTHESE DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION BUT ARE AVAILABLE TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED BY LAW.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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