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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3336976

DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · NORMAN, OK 73070

Financials

$276K$164K2023$422K$284K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$421,947$283,697$138,250$298,992$134,019$164,973
December 31, 2023990$276,335$164,224$112,111$169,475$142,752$26,723
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$355,369
of which government grants
$232,599
Membership dues
$121,770
Program service revenue
$64,752
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$1,826

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$100,543
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,125
Travel
$4,304

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$169,475
Total assets, end of year
$298,992
Total liabilities, end of year
$134,019
Net assets, end of year
$164,973
Gross receipts
$421,947
Employees
0
Volunteers
17
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
VT

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jaron GoddardDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ryan StorkeDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Velumani VadiappanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Robert WillsDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Chris DiazDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ian SlegerDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Shawn MartinDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
John MogensenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ken KotalikDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Paul RowanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Steve SherrDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Brett PingreeDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ian BrownsteinDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Michael BergeyPresident
Officer
5$0
James DuffySecretary
Officer
1$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Trudy ForsythVice President
Officer
1$0
Padma KasthuriranganTreasurer
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael BergeyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
James DuffySecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Trudy ForsythVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Padma KasthuriranganTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jaron GoddardDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ryan StorkeDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Daniel CluniesDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Velumani VadiappanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Robert WillsDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Chris DiazDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ian SlegerDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Shawn MartinDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
John MogensenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ken KotalikDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Paul RowanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Steve SherrDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Brett PingreeDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 721866, NORMAN, OK 73070-8428
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Michael Bergey, 4521 Ridgeline Dr, Norman, OK 73072
Signed the 990
Michael Bergey, President
Phone
(405) 204-6653

Mission

The Distributed Wind Energy Association is a collaborative group comprised of manufacturers, distributors, project developers, dealers, installers, and advocates whose primary mission is to promote and foster all aspects of the U.S. distributed wind industry.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Policy Support: Advocate and deal with policy and market matters that are affected or funded by the federal government, including the Congress and the Administration as well as any key state markets. These areas of interest include all types of federal incentives, barriers, research and development, federal distributed wind applications and markets, as well as addressing policy and market matters that are affected or funded by state governments.
    Expenses $131,687 · revenue $12,459
  • Education/Educational Outreach: Educate the public and consumers on distributed wind energy. DWEA has maintained its website and developed other products to accomplish educational goals. DWEA participated in briefings for Congressional staff for education on technology and applications related to distributed wind energy. DWEA held an annual conference.
    Expenses $50,048 · revenue $64,572
  • Technical Support: DWEA established AgWind with a website and a free wind system performance and economics tool (which was in development in 2023)
    Expenses $100,544 · revenue $232,599

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-3336976
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$298,992
Income (IRS master file)
$421,947

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$421,947$283,697$298,992XML
990December 2023$276,335$164,224$169,475XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––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 27-3336976).

Questions about DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC is 27-3336976.
Is DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2012.
Are donations to DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC 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 DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC 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 DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Michael Bergey.
Who are the officers and directors of DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $421,947, expenses of $283,697 and total assets of $298,992 at year end.

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