Nonprofit · EIN 83-2935439
CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $12,126,480 | $11,095,054 | $1,031,426 | $6,005,351 | $4,362,169 | $1,643,182 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $9,590,025 | $9,370,741 | $219,284 | $5,812,379 | $5,200,623 | $611,756 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,989,750
- Program service revenue
- $7,020,910
- Investment income
- $108,247
- Other revenue
- $7,573
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $600,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,445,609
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,577,631
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,849,066
- Professional fundraising fees
- $27,300
- Legal fees
- $128,915
- Accounting fees
- $65,678
- Occupancy
- $178,316
- Travel
- $341,648
- Depreciation
- $38,091
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,812,379
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,005,351
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,362,169
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,643,182
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $27,776
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $344,276
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,298,906
- Gross receipts
- $12,126,480
- Employees
- 69
- Volunteers
- 38
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICH POWELL | CEO (FROM 05/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $777,135 | $25,685 |
| KEVIN HAGEN | INTERIM CEO (END 06/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $403,134 | $30,085 |
| JASON COLBERT | CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER Officer | 35 | $378,014 | $46,110 |
| ERIC GIBBS | SVP, GLOBAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $303,943 | $40,321 |
| MISTI GROVES | SVP, US STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $312,067 | $15,919 |
| SARAH MIHALECZ | SR DIRECTOR, US STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $240,852 | $14,447 |
| MARK PORTER | VP, US PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 30 | $230,738 | $14,299 |
| BRYN BAKER | SR DIRECTOR, US POLICY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $228,045 | $15,879 |
| AUDREY VINANT-TANG | BOARD MEMBER (END 04/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN GERBER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BESSMA ALJARBOU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE FRANDSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE HARRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WEI | BOARD MEMBER (END 05/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMEER AZIM | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 05/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
31 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY COHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY HANSROTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GILBERT CAMPBELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAKE OSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JED RICHARDSON | BOARD MEMBER (END 05/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SONALI SHARMA | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 05/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LAYKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHNNY KEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY SNYDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN HAGEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIAH KENNEDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTY PICKETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTY SPITZER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAX SCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DASCHLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TERRELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MATTERA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER FREED | BOARD MEMBER (END 04/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRYCE DALLEY | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 04/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAJIV BAZAJ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROLF HARTMANN | BOARD MEMBER (END 05/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BLAKE BARTHELMESS | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 05/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROB THRELKELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROHIT KINRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT BERNARD | BOARD MEMBER (END 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIRO SUTTON | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM LEE | BOARD MEMBER (END 05/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLEY GREENMAN | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 05/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HANNAH HUNT | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 05/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRYCE SMITH | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 05/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 39 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIRANDA BALLENTINE | CEO (UNTIL 12/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $443,723 | $44,236 |
| JASON COLBERT | CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER Officer | 35 | $354,898 | $38,377 |
| MISTI GROVES | VP, INNOVATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $291,671 | $14,779 |
| SARAH MIHALECZ | SR DIR, TRANSACTION ACCELERATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $227,981 | $12,933 |
| KEVIN HAGEN | INTERIM CEO (FROM 04/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $210,000 | $25,026 |
| ERIC GIBBS | VP, GLOBAL (FROM 03/23) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $200,417 | $31,432 |
| MARK PORTER | VP, US MARKETS Highest-paid employee | 30 | $202,983 | $16,371 |
| DAVID HAINES | VP, STRAGEGY & IMPACT (UNTIL 04/23) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $180,173 | $11,056 |
| AUDREY VINANT-TANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN GERBER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BESSMA ALJARBOU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE FRANDSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE HARRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARIJA COSIC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WEI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY COHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY HANSROTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GILBERT CAMPBELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE OSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JED RICHARDSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LAYKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHNNY KEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY SNYDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN HAGEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIAH KENNEDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTY PICKETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTY SPITZER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAX SCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DASCHLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TERRELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MATTERA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER FREED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAJIV BAZAJ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROLF HARTMANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB THRELKELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROHIT KINRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BERNARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM LEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1501 M ST NW STE 900, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-1700
- In care of
- % MIRANDA BALLENTINE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JASON COLBERT, 1501 M ST NW 900, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- JASON COLBERT, CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER
- Phone
- (888) 458-2322
- Website
- WWW.CEBUYERS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Mission
THE CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION (CEBA) IS A MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION FOR ENERGY CUSTOMERS SEEKING TO PROCURE CLEAN ENERGY ACROSS THE U.S. TODAY, OUR MEMBERSHIP OF APPROXIMATELY 400 INCLUDES STAKEHOLDERS FROM ACROSS THE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SECTOR, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AS WELL AS ENERGY PROVIDERS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS.
Program accomplishments
- CEBA'S NORTH AMERICA PROGRAMS CREATED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO SOLVE THE TOUGHEST POLICY AND MARKET BARRIERS TO FACILITATE UNLOCKING DOMESTIC CLEAN ENERGY MARKETS.
- CEBA'S CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE PROGRAM FOCUSED ON ACCELERATING AND GROWING CLEAN ENERGY TRANSACTIONS BY ENSURING THE BEST IDEAS WERE UNDERSTOOD AND PERPETUATED THROUGH IN-PERSON, ONLINE, AND PUBLISHED EDUCATION.
- CEBA'S COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM FACILITATED THE DISTRIBUTION OF RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS, AND SUPPORTED THE STRATEGIC POSITIONING OF THE ORGANIZATION THROUGH SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, MEDIA ENGAGEMENT, AND WEBSITE CONTENT.
- CEBA'S GLOBAL PROGRAMS EDUCATED BUYERS AND POLICYMAKERS TO DECARBONIZE SUPPLY CHAINS AND CREATE WELCOMING MARKETS FOR CLEAN ENERGY ACCELERATION IN SOME OF THE WORLD'S MOST FOSSIL-FUEL INTENSIVE REGIONS
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 | Not 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
- 83-2935439
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S41)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,005,351
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,126,480
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $12,126,480 | $11,095,054 | $6,005,351 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $9,590,025 | $9,370,741 | $5,812,379 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $9,102,043 | $9,250,304 | $5,825,977 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 83-2935439).
Questions about CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION is 83-2935439.
- Is CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2020.
- Are donations to CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION 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 CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION 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 CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION 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 CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JASON COLBERT.
- Who are the officers and directors of CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 46 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $777,135 (RICH POWELL, CEO (FROM 05/2024)).
- How much revenue does CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $12,126,480, expenses of $11,095,054 and total assets of $6,005,351 at year end.
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