Brite Energy Innovators is located in Warren, OH. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Brite Energy Innovators is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Brite Energy Innovators generated $2.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 29.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 12.8% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BRITE IS AN INNOVATION-FIRST ECOSYSTEM ADVANCING THE TRANSITION TO A CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BRITE ENERGY INNOVATORS COMMERCIALIZES AND DEVELOPS EARLY STAGE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Mike Hripko Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Anthony Trevena Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Stan Feret Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Djifa Amefia Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jonathan Bridges Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Muhammad Ejaz Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Youngstown Business Incubator Program Consulting | 12/30/21 | $153,214 |
Chris Mather Program Consulting | 12/30/21 | $132,441 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $28,000 |
Fundraising events | $19,702 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $296,309 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,504,017 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,848,028 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $371,807 |
Investment income | $21 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $2,132 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,228,427 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $112,126 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $241,292 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $75,693 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $429,982 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $8,451 |
Other employee benefits | $102,228 |
Payroll taxes | $62,103 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $10,467 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $22,340 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $56,578 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $584,424 |
Advertising and promotion | $970 |
Office expenses | $103,299 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $70,521 |
Travel | $31,023 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $9,335 |
Interest | $23,246 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $124,157 |
Insurance | $11,668 |
All other expenses | $3,385 |
Total functional expenses | $2,153,189 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $148,793 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $80,736 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $309,501 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,510 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,698,110 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $6,671 |
Total assets | $4,246,321 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $321,685 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $563,160 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $6,671 |
Total liabilities | $891,516 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,307,864 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $46,941 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,246,321 |
Over the last fiscal year, Brite Energy Innovators has awarded $112,126 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
NEW RESOURCE SOLUTIONS LLC PURPOSE: ESP PROGRAM | $15,000 |
SPECIAL POWER SOURCES LLC PURPOSE: ESP PROGRAM | $17,102 |
LAND ENERGY INC PURPOSE: ESP PROGRAM | $22,000 |
SOLARSPACE PURPOSE: ESP PROGRAM | $10,000 |
NEXTECH MATERIALS LTD PURPOSE: ESP PROGRAM | $33,000 |
POWER TO HYDROGEN PURPOSE: ESP PROGRAM | $15,024 |