Nonprofit · EIN 43-1623643
THE CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA
Tax-exempt · JEFFERSON CTY, MO 65101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $16,395,206 | $17,110,659 | -$715,453 | $12,900,038 | $1,720,834 | $11,179,204 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $18,786,377 | $17,942,635 | $843,742 | $13,109,278 | $1,795,237 | $11,314,041 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $17,189,914 | $18,089,976 | -$900,062 | $11,048,698 | $1,540,860 | $9,507,838 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,137,259
- Program service revenue
- $5,217,161
- Investment income
- $39,433
- Other revenue
- $1,353
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,419,903
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,695,429
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,700,569
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $759,389
- Accounting fees
- $123,765
- Occupancy
- $232,763
- Travel
- $621,493
- Depreciation
- $74,192
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,109,278
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,900,038
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,720,834
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,179,204
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,372,610
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,161,182
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,179,204
- Gross unrelated business income
- $97
- Gross receipts
- $16,395,206
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DONNELL REHAGEN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 43 | $481,675 | $49,206 |
| KURT KOVARIK | VP OF FEDERAL AFFAIRS Officer | 44 | $358,393 | $51,337 |
| DOUG WHITEHEAD | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 49 | $271,472 | $29,463 |
| APRIL YAEGER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 43 | $211,958 | $37,814 |
| SCOTT FENWICK | TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 48 | $196,879 | $35,575 |
| VERONICA BRADLEY | DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Highest-paid employee | 42 | $190,525 | $39,331 |
| STEPHEN DODGE | DIRECTOR OF STATE REG AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 41 | $192,796 | $12,989 |
| KATE SHENK | DIRECTOR OF REG AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 41 | $190,742 | $12,224 |
| JEFFREY EARL | DIRECTOR OF STATE GOV AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 47 | $180,830 | $13,353 |
| KENT ENGELBRECHT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN PEDERSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY SIMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB SHAFFER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE RATH | PAST CHAIRMAN (MAY25-SEP25) Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE WALTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COURTNEY LAWRENSON | SECOND VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GREG ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY KEAVENEY | BOARD MEMBER (THRU APRIL25) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PAUL TETA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CHRIS HILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NEVILLE FERNANDEZ | BOARD MEMBER (THRU JUNE25) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TIM OSTREM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PETER OSTENFELD-ROSENTHAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KERRY FOGARTY | BOARD MEMBER (THRU SEPT25) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BOB HASELWOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DAVE SLADE | BOARD MEMBER (JULY25-OCT25) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DONNELL REHAGEN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 43 | $425,443 | $66,400 |
| KURT KOVARIK | VICE PRESIDENT OF FEDERAL AFFAIRS Officer | 44 | $339,686 | $61,253 |
| DOUG WHITEHEAD | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 49 | $254,896 | $35,647 |
| APRIL YAEGER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 43 | $206,199 | $43,424 |
| VERONICA BRADLEY | DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Highest-paid employee | 42 | $176,729 | $53,933 |
| SCOTT FENWICK | TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 48 | $169,681 | $48,962 |
| STEPHEN DODGE | DIRECTOR OF STATE REG AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 41 | $183,968 | $13,265 |
| KATE SHENK | DIRECTOR OF REG AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 41 | $182,497 | $11,748 |
| FLOYD VERGARA | DIRECTOR OF STATE GOV AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 45 | $176,367 | $1,496 |
| MIKE RATH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN PEDERSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY SIMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB SHAFFER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KENT ENGELBRECHT | PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE WALTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY LAWRENSON | SECOND VICE-CHAIR (MAR24-NOV24) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM KEAVENEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL TETA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE BRANNAN | BOARD MEMBER (OCT23-DEC23) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NEVILLE FERNANDEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM OSTREM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY LOUIS | SECOND VICE-CHAIR (OCT23-MARCH24) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER OSTENFELD-ROSENTHAL | BOARD MEMBER (MAR24-SEP24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KERRY FOGARTY | BOARD MEMBER (MAR24-SEP24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DONNELL REHAGEN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 42 | $396,056 | $57,075 |
| KURT KOVARIK | VICE PRESIDENT OF FEDERAL Officer | 43 | $299,877 | $57,521 |
| DOUG WHITEHEAD | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 50 | $232,212 | $35,319 |
| FLOYD VERGARA | DIRECTOR OF STATE GOV AFFA Highest-paid employee | 47 | $238,720 | $1,754 |
| APRIL YAEGER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 41 | $190,255 | $40,911 |
| SCOTT FENWICK | TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 50 | $172,350 | $41,882 |
| MIKE RATH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN PEDERSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY SIMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB SHAFFER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KENT ENGELBRECHT | PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE WALTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY LOUIS | SECOND VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM KEAVENEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL TETA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE BRANNAN | BOARD MEMBER (AUG22 - NOV23) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NEVILLE FERNANDEZ | BOARD MEMBER (OCT22 - NOV23) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS BROOKS | BOARD MEMBER (EXP NOV22) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT STOBAUGH | BOARD MEMBER (EXP NOV22) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY LAWRESON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM OSTREM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 605 CLARK AVE, JEFFERSON CTY, MO 65101-4158
- In care of
- % DONNELL REHAGEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DONNELL REHAGEN, P O BOX 104898, JEFFERSON CITY, MO 651104898
- Signed the 990
- DONNELL REHAGEN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (573) 635-3893
- Website
- WWW.CLEANFUELS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WILLIAMS-KEEPERS LLC
Mission
REPRESENTING AMERICA'S LOW-CARBON DIESEL ALTERNATIVE FUELS, CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA ORGANIZATION WILL ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS BY SUPPORTING BIODIESEL, RENEWABLE DIESEL, AND SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL INDUSTRY GROWTH. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES AS THE INDUSTRY'S CENTRAL COORDINATING ENTITY FOR TECHNICAL AND QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAMS AND WILL BE THE STRONGEST VOICE FOR ITS ADVOCACY, COMMUNICATIONS, AND MARKET DEVELOPMENT.
Program accomplishments
- CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA'S GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS PROGRAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR WORKING WITH ALL FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES TO ENSURE PUBLIC POLICY AND REGULATIONS SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND USE OF BIODIESEL, RENEWABLE DIESEL, AND SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL IN THE UNITED STATES. EFFORTS INCLUDE THE ADVANCEMENT OF FEDERAL AND STATE INCENTIVES FOR CLEAN FUELS, FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATORY ENHANCEMENT, FUEL QUALITY EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT FOR OTHER ANNUAL PROJECT SPECIFIC REGULATORY AND LEGISLATIVE OBJECTIVES.
- CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA'S TECHNICAL PROGRAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ORGANIZING AND COORDINATING ALL TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND OUTREACH EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF THE INDUSTRY. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE WORKING WITH VEHICLE AND ENGINE MANUFACTURERS AND, THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TESTING AND MATERIALS (ASTM) ON EFFORTS RELATING TO FUEL QUALITY, FUEL QUALITY ASSURANCE, AND OTHER ANNUAL PROJECT SPECIFIC TECHNICAL OBJECTIVES.
- CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA'S COMMUNICATIONS, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SHARING VALUABLE INFORMATION AND DATA WITH CONSUMERS, PRODUCERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE ADVANTAGES OF CLEAN FUELS. EFFORTS INCLUDE EDUCATING MUNICIPAL AND COMMERCIAL FLEETS, THE MEDIA, CLEAN FUELS MEMBERS AND INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS THROUGH VARIOUS MARKETING EFFORTS INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS AND OTHER ANNUAL PROJECT SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES.
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 43-1623643
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,900,038
- Income (IRS master file)
- $16,395,206
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $16,395,206 | $17,110,659 | $12,900,038 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $18,786,377 | $17,942,635 | $13,109,278 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $17,189,914 | $18,089,976 | $11,048,698 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $15,134,555 | $15,502,515 | $12,011,947 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | 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 43-1623643).
Questions about THE CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA
- What is the EIN of THE CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA is 43-1623643.
- Is THE CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1993.
- Are donations to THE CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does THE CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA 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 THE CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names DONNELL REHAGEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $481,675 (DONNELL REHAGEN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does THE CLEAN FUELS ALLIANCE AMERICA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $16,395,206, expenses of $17,110,659 and total assets of $12,900,038 at year end.
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