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Nonprofit · EIN 81-5250375

RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20004

Financials

$1.1M$1M2023$1M$1.1M2024$1.1M$2.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,133,500$2,140,416-$1,006,916$243,174$91,424$151,750
December 31, 2024990$1,044,500$1,080,592-$36,092$1,230,433$71,767$1,158,666
December 31, 2023990$1,146,850$1,018,335$128,515$1,308,815$114,057$1,194,758
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,133,500
Membership dues
$1,133,500
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$122,617
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,000
Accounting fees
$24,600
Travel
$19,164
Program services (functional)
$1,853,244
Management and general (functional)
$287,172

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,230,433
Total assets, end of year
$243,174
Total liabilities, end of year
$91,424
Net assets, end of year
$151,750
Net assets without donor restrictions
$151,750
Gross receipts
$1,133,500
Employees
0
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
WI

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAM MULLERWEISSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PHIL COZADSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICAH THOMPSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SCOTT CANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BORIS KORT-PACKARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY KEITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE CHRISTENSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAM MULLERWEISSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PHIL COZADSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICAH THOMPSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BARBRA FIELDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BORIS KORT-PACKARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID MCKINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
V ANAND SANKARANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE CHRISTENSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAM MULLERWEISSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PHIL COZADSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICAH THOMPSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANNY ISEMINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BORIS KORT-PACKARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID MCKINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE CHRISTENSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1455 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20004-1017
In care of
% MIKE WITTENWYLER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
STEVE CHRISTENSEN, 1455 PENNSYLVANIA AVE 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20004
Signed the 990
STEVE CHRISTENSEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 577-9050
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

A COALITION OF COMPANIES, ACADEMICS AND ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTED TO THE RESPONSIBLE MANAGEMENT OF THE BATTERIES OF TODAY AND TOMORROW.CREATED TO ADVANCE THE RESPONSIBLE PRODUCTION, TRANSPORT, SALE, USE, REUSE, RECYCLING, AND RESOURCE RECOVERY OF TRANSPORTATION, INDUSTRIAL AND STATIONARY BATTERIES AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE DEVICES, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE BATTERY TECHNOLOGIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION WAS CREATED TO ADVANCE THE RESPONSIBLE PRODUCTION, TRANSPORT, SALE, USE, REUSE, RECYCLING, AND RESOURCE RECOVERY OF TRANSPORTATION, INDUSTRIAL AND STATIONARY BATTERIES AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE DEVICES, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE BATTERY TECHNOLOGIES. OUR PRIORITIES ARE (1) TO PROMOTE LIFE-CYCLE MANAGEMENT REGARDLESS OF TECHNOLOGY, (2) TO ADDRESS CURRENT VEHICLE BATTERIES NOT RECYCLED EACH YEAR, AND (3) TO DEVELOP BEST PRACTICES FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF BATTERIES. A RESPONSIBLE BATTERY MEETS A SPECIFIC NEED EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY, IS PROPERLY MANAGED ACROSS ITS LIFE-CYCLE TO PREVENT HARM TO PEOPLE OR THE ENVIRONMENT, AND IS REUSED WHERE POSSIBLE AND ULTIMATELY RECYCLED.
    Expenses $1,853,244 · grants $122,617

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-5250375
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$243,174
Income (IRS master file)
$1,133,500

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,133,500$2,140,416$243,174IRS
990December 2024$1,044,500$1,080,592$1,230,433XML
990December 2023$1,146,850$1,018,335$1,308,815XML
990December 2022$1,315,000$1,142,386$1,161,665IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 81-5250375).

Questions about RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION INC

What is the EIN of RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION INC is 81-5250375.
Is RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2017.
Are donations to RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION 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 RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION INC 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 RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEVE CHRISTENSEN.
Who are the officers and directors of RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RESPONSIBLE BATTERY COALITION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,133,500, expenses of $2,140,416 and total assets of $243,174 at year end.

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