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Nonprofit · EIN 99-4197957

FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION INC

Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON, VA 22201

Financials

$2.9M$353K2024$10.6M$2.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$10,629,764$2,215,864$8,413,900$11,473,970$490,776$10,983,194
December 31, 2024990$2,922,001$352,707$2,569,294$2,859,699$290,405$2,569,294
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,596,000
of which government grants
$3,000,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$33,764
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$41,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$341,919
Other salaries and wages
$87,960
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$462,408
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$115,626
Accounting fees
$35,400
Occupancy
$8,253
Travel
$54,818
Program services (functional)
$620,750
Management and general (functional)
$1,518,461
Fundraising (functional)
$76,653

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,859,699
Total assets, end of year
$11,473,970
Total liabilities, end of year
$490,776
Net assets, end of year
$10,983,194
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,983,194
Gross receipts
$10,629,764
Employees
4
Volunteers
13
Year formed
2024
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD STOCKBURGERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$331,691$10,227
MIRANDA BALLENTINECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
STEPHEN PEARSEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
VICKY BAILEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
NANCY PFUNDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
KATIE MCGINTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DR NOEL BAKHTIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RITA BARANWALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MIKE BOOTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DR MUNG CHIANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
NOELLE LAINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TOMEKA MCLEODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JASON WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RUDOLPH WYNTERDIRECTOR (UNTIL 7/25)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HON MIRANDA BALLENTINECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
STEPHEN PEARSEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
VICKY BAILEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
NANCY PFUNDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DR NOEL BAKHTIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MIKE BOOTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR MUNG CHIANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
NOELLE LANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HON KATHLEEN MCGINTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
TOMEKA MCLEODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JASON WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RUDOLPH WYNTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HON RITA BARANWALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2200 WILSON BLVD STE 102 PMB 215, ARLINGTON, VA 22201-3324
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RICHARD STOCKBURGER, 2200 WILSON BLVD SUITE 102-215, ARLINGTON, VA 222013324
Signed the 990
RICHARD STOCKBURGER, CEO
Phone
(206) 919-0809
Return prepared by
GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN

Mission

THE FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION (FESI) PARTNERS WITH THE US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) TO ACCELERATE INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS IN SUPPORT OF AMERICAN ENERGY SECURITY, PROSPERITY, AND LEADERSHIP. THE FOUNDATION SERVES AS A CONDUIT BETWEEN THE PRIVATE SECTOR, ENERGY RESEARCHERS, AND FUNDERS TO HELP ACCELERATE THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ONE OF THE FOUNDATION'S MOST VALUABLE ASSETS IS ITS ABILITY TO HELP SCALE ENERGY INNOVATION BY BRINGING RESOURCES AND FUNDING TO MOVE OPPORTUNITIES FROM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TO SUCCESSFUL MARKET DEPLOYMENT.IN THE SPRING OF 2025, THE FOUNDATION HELPED SUPPORT SOME OF THE NATION'S MOST PROMISING ENERGY INNOVATION STARTUPS AND SMALL BUSINESSES DURING THE EPIC PITCH COMPETITION IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. ALONGSIDE THE DOE, THE FOUNDATION ALSO HOSTED TWO INDUSTRY, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS TO ADDRESS CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF AI AND FUSION RESPECTIVELY. DISCUSSIONS FROM THE AI ROUNDTABLE DIRECTLY INFORMED WHAT BECAME THE GENESIS EXECUTIVE ORDER, REINFORCING THE IMPORTANCE OF FESI'S ROLE AS A NEUTRAL TABLE SETTER THAT CAN CONVENE LEADERS, SURFACE ALIGNMENT, AND CATALYZE ACTION.
    Expenses $620,750 · grants $41,500

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-4197957
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,473,970
Income (IRS master file)
$10,629,764

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$10,629,764$2,215,864$11,473,970XML
990December 2024$2,922,001$352,707$2,859,699XML

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 99-4197957).

Questions about FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION INC

What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION INC is 99-4197957.
Is FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION 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 FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION 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 FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION 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 FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RICHARD STOCKBURGER.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $331,691 (RICHARD STOCKBURGER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND INNOVATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,629,764, expenses of $2,215,864 and total assets of $11,473,970 at year end.

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