American Wind Energy Association is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1979. According to its NTEE Classification (C35) the organization is classified as: Energy Resources Conservation & Development, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2020, American Wind Energy Association employed 74 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Wind Energy Association is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
Since 2016, American Wind Energy Association has awarded 14 individual grants totaling $4,835,726. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE WIND POWER GROWTH THROUGH ADVOCACY, COMMUNICATIONS, AND EDUCATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PUBLIC POLICY - SUPPORTS POLICIES TO ADVOCATE FOR THE INDUSTRY, WORKS AT A FEDERAL, REGIONAL, AND STATE LEVEL TO IMPLEMENT CONSTRUCTIVE POLICIES THAT CREATE LONG-TERM, STABLE MARKETS FOR THE WIND INDUSTRY.
AMERICAN WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION DID NOT HAVE OPERATIONS IN 2021.
CONFERENCE AND EDUCATION - LINKS MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS WITH A STAKE IN THE WIND POWER MARKET. PROVIDES NETWORKING, EDUCATION AND SHOWCASES THE LATEST PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.
PUBLIC AFFAIRS - PROVIDES COORDINATED AND FOCUSED OUTREACH TO THE PUBLIC MEDIA AND STAKEHOLDER GROUPS THROUGH ITS PUBLICATIONS, REPORTS, NEWS RELEASES, WEBSITES AND PLANNED EVENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas C Kiernan CEO | Officer | 60 | $901,954 |
Amy Farrell SVP Of Gov't & Public Affairs | Officer | 60 | $488,097 |
Pamela Poisson CFO & SVP Of Operations | Officer | 60 | $384,270 |
Bree Raum Vp, Federal Affairs | 50 | $324,093 | |
Tom Vinson Vp, Federal Regulatory Affairs | 50 | $317,118 | |
Gene Grace Senior Counsel | 50 | $310,041 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Strategic Elements Llc Public Affairs Consulting | 12/30/20 | $1,153,275 |
The Monument Group Llc Public Affairs Consulting | 12/30/20 | $478,443 |
Yimby Public Affairs Public Affairs Consulting | 12/30/20 | $255,000 |
Hotel Del Coronado Conference Services | 12/30/20 | $291,222 |
Steptoe & Johnson Llp Legislative Representation | 12/30/20 | $195,245 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $15,159,320 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $0 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $766,000 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $12,359,514 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $12,143,127 |
Total expenses | $0 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, American Wind Energy Association has awarded $766,000 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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AMERICAN ENERGY ACTION PURPOSE: ADVOCACY FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY POLICIES | $100,000 |
WIND SOLAR ALLIANCE PURPOSE: RAISE AWARENESS OF RENEWABLE ENERGY MATTERS | $60,000 |
AMERICAN WIND WILDLIFE INSTITUTE PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT SOLAR-WILDLIFE/ NATURAL RESOURCES WORK | $40,000 |
AMERICAN COUNCIL ON RENEWABLE ENERGY PURPOSE: RAISE AWARENESS OF RENEWABLE ENERGY MATTERS | $50,000 |
AMERICAN RENEWABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: RENEWABLE ENERGY TRADE GROUP | $500,000 |
WOMEN OF RENEWABLE INDUSTRIES AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY PURPOSE: TO EMPOWER WOMEN IN THE RENEWABLE ENERGY FIELD | $16,000 |