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Interstate Renewable Energy Council

ALBANY, NY

Website

Total revenue

$9.2M

Total expenses

$10.0M

Net assets

$1.8M

Grants received

$8.3M

39 grants

EIN

592201374

Tax year

2024

Mission

Interstate renewable energy council (irec) builds the foundation for rapid adoption of clean energy and energy efficiency to benefit people, the economy and our planet.

Programs

2 programs

Workforce development: irec supports the growth of a highly-trained & inclusive workforce to enable the rapid expansion of clean energy industries.

Expenses: $3.3M

Local initiatives: irec helps local governments and organizations bring clean energy to constituents by providing targeted technical assistance on deployment strategies including siting, permitting, community benefits agreements, and other issues.

Expenses: $2.9M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$6.3M
Program service revenue$2.9M
Investment income$29K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$9.2M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$4.8M
Fundraising$397K
Other expenses$5.2M
Total expenses$10.0M
Total assets$3.0M
Net assets$1.8M

People

23 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LARRY SHERWOOD

PRESIDENT EM

Board

$276K

40 hrs/wk

KATIE MCCORMACK

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DAN REICHER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TOM STARRS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DUB TAYLOR

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOHN WILSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTINA M NICHOLS

INTERIM CEO

Board

—

40 hrs/wk

JACOB PARKS

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

EMILY ROBICHAUX

TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARC ROPER

CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

RONNY SANDOVAL

VICE CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

POLLY SHAW

PAST CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LARRY SHIRLEY

PAST CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LORRAINE AKIBA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

TRENTON ALLEN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BONNIE DATTA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

AMANDA HATHERLY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ANNE HOSKINS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SCOTT TOWNLEY

EMPLOYEE

Staff

$152K

40 hrs/wk

BRIAN LYDIC

EMPLOYEE

Staff

$150K

40 hrs/wk

CYNTHIA FINLEY

EMPLOYEE

Staff

$149K

40 hrs/wk

TOYAH CALLAHAN

EMPLOYEE

Staff

$144K

40 hrs/wk

LESLIE GRAHAM

EMPLOYEE

Staff

$143K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

SHUTE MIHALY & WEINBERGER

REGULATORY CNSL

$637K

Grants received

Showing 39 of 39

FromAmountPurposeYear
UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION
$350K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.
2024
The McKnight Foundation
$75K
to support leadership on interconnection and grid modernization to help Minnesota achieve its clean energy and climate goals
2024
THE URBAN INSTITUTE
$12K
Grant Sub-Award
2024
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
IMA FOUNDATION
$40
PROGRAM SERVICES
2024
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$931K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION
$350K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.
2023
THE KRESGE FOUNDATION
$150K
SUPPORT FOR CONSOLCIO, AN ALLIANCE THAT AIMS TO ACHIEVE RESILIENT, AFFORDABLE, AND RELIABLE SOLAR POWER IN PUERTO RICO.
2023
THE SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION
$150K
ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS
2023
Leon Lowenstein Foundation Inc
$100K
Charitable
2023
The McKnight Foundation
$75K
To support leadership on interconnection and grid modernization to help Minnesota achieve its clean energy and climate goals
2023
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$18K
—
2023
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$18K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
IMA FOUNDATION
$460
PROGRAM SERVICES
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$975K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION
$350K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.
2022
The McKnight Foundation
$75K
To support continued leadership on interconnection and grid modernization reforms to help Minnesota achieve its clean energy and climate goals
2022
ANN & GORDON GETTY FOUNDATION
$25K
TO CARRY OUT SPECIFIC CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL PROJECTS
2022
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC
$10K
ARES REGIONAL CHALLENGE PROJECT
2022
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc
$5K
To support the 2022 Vision Summit in Washington, DC.
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$988K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
The McKnight Foundation
$75K
to support continued leadership on interconnection and grid modernization reforms to help Minnesota achieve its clean energy and climate goals
2021
The McKnight Foundation
$75K
to support continued leadership on interconnection and grid modernization reforms to help Minnesota achieve its clean energy and climate goals
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$863K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION
$190K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2020
The McKnight Foundation
$75K
To support the Interstate Renewable Energy Council's (IREC) continued leadership on engagement in interconnection and grid modernization reforms in Minnesota
2020
The McKnight Foundation
$75K
To support the Interstate Renewable Energy Council's (IREC) continued leadership on engagement in interconnection and grid modernization reforms in Minnesota
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$786K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
THE HORNE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$13K
SUPPORTS GENERAL ACTIVITIES
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$785K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
SHUGAR MAGIC FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$585K
ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS
2017
INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES
$26K
CAPACITY BUILDING FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES
2017

Funded by

$8.3M from 17 funders · 39 grants · 2017–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$5.9M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

United States Energy Foundation

$1.2M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The McKnight Foundation

$525K · 7 grants · 2020–2024

The Kresge Foundation

$150K · 1 grant · 2023

The Schmidt Family Foundation

$150K · 1 grant · 2023

Leon Lowenstein Foundation Inc

$100K · 1 grant · 2023

Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

$39K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Network For Good

$27K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN592201374
Subsection03
Ruling date1983-02
Formed1982
Employees52
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