Nonprofit · EIN 82-4198360
GRIDLAB INC
Tax-exempt · BERKELEY, CA 94704
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $11,692,842 | $11,746,324 | -$53,482 | $3,143,617 | $524,200 | $2,619,417 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,390,647 | $6,941,206 | $449,441 | $3,520,296 | $847,397 | $2,672,899 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,673,623
- Program service revenue
- $25,000
- Investment income
- -$5,781
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,152,737
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $353,908
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,116,554
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,665,258
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $565
- Accounting fees
- $56,048
- Occupancy
- $45,812
- Travel
- $72,198
- Program services (functional)
- $11,371,577
- Management and general (functional)
- $295,639
- Fundraising (functional)
- $79,108
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,520,296
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,143,617
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $524,200
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,619,417
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $910,442
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,708,975
- Gross receipts
- $11,692,842
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ric O'Connell | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $291,904 | $46,333 |
| Priya Sreedharan | Sr. Program Dir. | 40 | $220,187 | $12,587 |
| Nikhil Kumar | Program Director | 40 | $224,910 | $3,321 |
| Casey Baker | Sr Program Manager | 40 | $171,006 | $28,587 |
| Cassady Craighill | Technical Edu Dir. | 40 | $176,091 | $19,161 |
| Taylor McNair | Deputy Director | 40 | $142,326 | $12,023 |
| Curtis Seymour | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Virginia Lacy | Treasurer/Secty Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Hochschild | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Ahlstrom | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ric O'Connell | President & ED Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $247,191 | $50,594 |
| Priya Sreedharan | Sr. Program Dir. | 40 | $191,176 | $12,613 |
| Casey Baker | Sr Program Manager | 40 | $155,766 | $30,983 |
| Taylor McNair | Sr Program Manager | 40 | $114,238 | $10,306 |
| Cassady Craighill | Technical Edu Dir. | 40 | $104,124 | $13,894 |
| Curtis Seymour | Sctry/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Ahlstrom | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Hochschild | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Virginia Lacy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2150 ALLSTON WAY STE 420, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1382
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Ric O'Connell, 2150 Allston Way Ste 420, Berkeley, CA 94704
- Signed the 990
- Ric O'Connell, Executive Director
- Phone
- (415) 305-3235
- Return prepared by
- Crosby & Kaneda CPAs LLP
Mission
GridLabs mission is to provide expert capacity and thought leadership to address technical challenges and reliability questions in the implementation of clean energy policies.
Program accomplishments
- GridLab provides targeted technical support on energy issues to local and regional advocates, and provides education to regulators and other policymakers.Expenses $11,371,577 · grants $3,152,737 · revenue $25,000
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-4198360
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C35)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,143,617
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,692,842
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,336,198 | $4,151,653 | $2,673,568 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,907,913 | $3,523,282 | $2,415,466 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about GRIDLAB INC
- What is the EIN of GRIDLAB INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GRIDLAB INC is 82-4198360.
- Is GRIDLAB INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to GRIDLAB INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GRIDLAB 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 GRIDLAB 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 GRIDLAB 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 GRIDLAB INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Ric O'Connell.
- Who are the officers and directors of GRIDLAB INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $291,904 (Ric O'Connell, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does GRIDLAB INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,692,842, expenses of $11,746,324 and total assets of $3,143,617 at year end.
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