Nonprofit · EIN 26-2731617
AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,358,727 | $2,378,983 | -$20,256 | $716,367 | $321,842 | $394,525 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,456,420 | $2,548,715 | -$92,295 | $850,518 | $435,737 | $414,781 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,335,988
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $13,506
- Other revenue
- $9,233
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $422,073
- Other salaries and wages
- $97,293
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $559,186
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,610
- Accounting fees
- $57,218
- Occupancy
- $49,458
- Travel
- $947
- Depreciation
- $7,491
- Program services (functional)
- $1,724,867
- Management and general (functional)
- $420,571
- Fundraising (functional)
- $233,545
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $850,518
- Total assets, end of year
- $716,367
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $321,842
- Net assets, end of year
- $394,525
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $31,034
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $394,525
- Gross receipts
- $2,358,727
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 3
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS J PYLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 27 | $238,827 | $203,445 | $45,528 |
| LISA WALLACE | SENIOR VP/SECRETARY/TREASURER Officer | 25 | $128,070 | $128,070 | $35,757 |
| ROBERT L BRADLEY JR | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/FOUNDER Officer | 3 | $11,412 | $178,789 | $21,660 |
| DUSTIN DEBERRY | VP DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 25 | $56,685 | $56,685 | $18,809 |
| KENNY STEIN | VP POLICY Highest-paid employee | 25 | $53,460 | $53,460 | $3,477 |
| WAYNE GABLE | DIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES H CLARKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL KERPEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS J PYLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 27 | $217,227 | $185,045 | $28,449 |
| LISA WALLACE | SENIOR VP/SEC/TREASURER Officer | 25 | $123,346 | $123,346 | $21,440 |
| ROBERT L BRADLEY JR | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/FOUNDER Officer | 3 | $10,821 | $169,529 | $8,245 |
| DUSTIN DEBERRY | VP DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 25 | $51,685 | $51,685 | $9,286 |
| WAYNE GABLE | DIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES H CLARKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL KERPEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1155 15TH ST NW STE 525, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-2747
- In care of
- % LISA WALLACE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- THOMAS J PYLE, 1155 15TH STREET NW 525, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- THOMAS J PYLE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (202) 621-2940
- Website
- AMERICANENERGYALLIANCE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HAN GROUP LLC
Mission
AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE (AEA) IS AN EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY AND GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION. AEA IS RELATED TO THE INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH (IER). AEA'S MISSION IS TO ENLIST, EDUCATE, AND EMPOWER ENERGY CONSUMERS TO ENCOURAGE POLICYMAKERS TO SUPPORT POLICIES THAT LEAD TO ABUNDANT, AFFORDABLE, AND RELIABLE ENERGY.
Program accomplishments
- ADVOCACY: AEA'S LEGISLATIVE AND PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY TAKE PLACE AT BOTH THE STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL. AEA'S ADVOCACY EFFORTS ARE DESIGNED TO EDUCATE AND ENGAGE CITIZENS IN UNDERSTANDING AND PROMOTING OUR NATION'S MOST CRITICAL ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY CHALLENGES. THROUGH A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, OUR NATION'S CITIZENS WILL BE ABLE TO EFFECTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN THE POLICY-MAKING PROCESS AT THE STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL. AEA IS A NON-PARTISAN ISSUE ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS AFFORDABLE, ABUNDANT, AND RELIABLE ENERGY FOR AMERICA'S CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES.Expenses $1,032,813
- PUBLIC EDUCATION: AEA'S PUBLIC EDUCATION TAKES PLACE AT BOTH THE STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO FOSTER A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.Expenses $547,284
- RESEARCH: AEA CONDUCTS RESEARCH ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND DEVELOPS POLICY POSITIONS FOR THE PURPOSES OF EDUCATING POLICY MAKERS, CITIZENS, THE MEDIA AND OTHER CONSTITUENCIES.Expenses $144,770
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-2731617
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R01)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $574,779
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,717,155
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,358,727 | $2,378,983 | $716,367 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,456,420 | $2,548,715 | $850,518 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,304,802 | $3,624,625 | $887,792 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-2731617).
Questions about AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE is 26-2731617.
- Is AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2008.
- Are donations to AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names THOMAS J PYLE.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $238,827 (THOMAS J PYLE, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN ENERGY ALLIANCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,358,727, expenses of $2,378,983 and total assets of $716,367 at year end.
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