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Nonprofit · EIN 83-2935439

CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Financials

$9.6M$9.4M2023$12.1M$11.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$12,126,480$11,095,054$1,031,426$6,005,351$4,362,169$1,643,182
December 31, 2023990$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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICH POWELLCEO (FROM 05/2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
35$777,135$25,685
KEVIN HAGENINTERIM CEO (END 06/2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
35$403,134$30,085
JASON COLBERTCHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER
Officer
35$378,014$46,110
ERIC GIBBSSVP, GLOBAL
Highest-paid employee
40$303,943$40,321
MISTI GROVESSVP, US STRATEGY
Highest-paid employee
40$312,067$15,919
SARAH MIHALECZSR DIRECTOR, US STRATEGY
Highest-paid employee
40$240,852$14,447
MARK PORTERVP, US PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
30$230,738$14,299
BRYN BAKERSR DIRECTOR, US POLICY
Highest-paid employee
40$228,045$15,879
AUDREY VINANT-TANGBOARD MEMBER (END 04/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BENJAMIN GERBERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BESSMA ALJARBOUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRUCE FRANDSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRUCE HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID WEIBOARD MEMBER (END 05/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMEER AZIMBOARD MEMBER (FROM 05/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
31 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EMILY COHENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY HANSROTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GILBERT CAMPBELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAKE OSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JED RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER (END 05/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
SONALI SHARMABOARD MEMBER (FROM 05/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER LAYKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHNNY KEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY SNYDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN HAGENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIAH KENNEDYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTY PICKETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTY SPITZERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MAX SCHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL DASCHLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL TERRELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE MATTERABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER FREEDBOARD MEMBER (END 04/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
BRYCE DALLEYBOARD MEMBER (FROM 04/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
RAJIV BAZAJBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROLF HARTMANNBOARD MEMBER (END 05/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
BLAKE BARTHELMESSBOARD MEMBER (FROM 05/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB THRELKELDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROHIT KINRABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT BERNARDBOARD MEMBER (END 10/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
MIRO SUTTONBOARD MEMBER (FROM 10/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
TIM LEEBOARD MEMBER (END 05/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLEY GREENMANBOARD MEMBER (FROM 05/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
HANNAH HUNTBOARD MEMBER (FROM 05/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
BRYCE SMITHBOARD MEMBER (FROM 05/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 39 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MIRANDA BALLENTINECEO (UNTIL 12/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
35$443,723$44,236
JASON COLBERTCHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER
Officer
35$354,898$38,377
MISTI GROVESVP, INNOVATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$291,671$14,779
SARAH MIHALECZSR DIR, TRANSACTION ACCELERATION
Highest-paid employee
40$227,981$12,933
KEVIN HAGENINTERIM CEO (FROM 04/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
35$210,000$25,026
ERIC GIBBSVP, GLOBAL (FROM 03/23)
Highest-paid employee
40$200,417$31,432
MARK PORTERVP, US MARKETS
Highest-paid employee
30$202,983$16,371
DAVID HAINESVP, STRAGEGY & IMPACT (UNTIL 04/23)
Highest-paid employee
40$180,173$11,056
AUDREY VINANT-TANGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BENJAMIN GERBERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BESSMA ALJARBOUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRUCE FRANDSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRUCE HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARIJA COSICBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID WEIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY COHENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY HANSROTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILY WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GILBERT CAMPBELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAKE OSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JED RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER LAYKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHNNY KEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLY SNYDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN HAGENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARIAH KENNEDYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTY PICKETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTY SPITZERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAX SCHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL DASCHLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL TERRELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE MATTERABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER FREEDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAJIV BAZAJBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROLF HARTMANNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROB THRELKELDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROHIT KINRABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT BERNARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM LEEBOARD 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
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.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

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 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
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,005,351
Income (IRS master file)
$12,126,480

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$12,126,480$11,095,054$6,005,351XML
990December 2023$9,590,025$9,370,741$5,812,379XML
990December 2022$9,102,043$9,250,304$5,825,977IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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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