Citizens For Responsible Energy Solutions Inc
- Assets
- $3.5m
- Revenue
- $3.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 23
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 08/2016
- Data as of
- 06/2023
- EIN
- 46-0558330
Organization Overview
Citizens For Responsible Energy Solutions Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2016. 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 06/2023, Citizens For Responsible Energy Solutions Inc employed 23 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Citizens For Responsible Energy Solutions Inc is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Citizens For Responsible Energy Solutions Inc generated $3.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.3m during the year ending 06/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2019, Citizens For Responsible Energy Solutions Inc has awarded 17 individual grants totaling $3,080,000. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS FOR OUR NATION'S ENERGY NEEDS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CRES WAS FOUNDED TO ENGAGE POLICY MAKERS AND THE PUBLIC ON COMMONSENSE, CONSERVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS OUR NATION'S NEED FOR ABUNDANT, RELIABLE ENERGY WHILE PRESERVING OUR ENVIRONMENT. THIS WORK INCLUDED: 1. FEDERAL ADVOCACY IN SUPPORT OF ADVANCED ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, R&D, AND CARBON CAPTURE SEQUESTRATION;2. PUBLIC EDUCATION AND POSITIVE ACCOUNTABILITY CAMPAIGNS (DIGITAL AND PAID MEDIA) IN SUPPORT OF CLEAN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, AND; 3. PROVIDING PUBLIC STATEMENTS OF SUPPORT FOR POLICY PRIORITIES VIA PRESS RELEASES, PAID MEDIA EFFORTS, PRESS ENGAGEMENTS, AND LETTERS OF SUPPORT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
James Dozier Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $10,000 |
Jason Kauppi Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $10,000 |
Micah Yousefi Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $10,000 |
Ashlee Stephenson Director | Trustee | 1 | $10,000 |
Heather Reams President | Officer | 11 | $143,149 |
Shawn Affolter VP Of Gov & Public Affairs | 40 | $144,781 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Targeted Victory Llc Advertising And Consulting | 6/29/23 | $513,766 |
Plus Communications Llc Communications Consulting | 6/29/23 | $555,450 |
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer Feld Llp Lobbying | 6/29/23 | $300,000 |
Cogent Strategies Llc Consulting | 6/29/23 | $223,051 |
Marshall & Popp Llc Lobbying | 6/29/23 | $240,000 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,449,107 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,449,107 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,449,107 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $120,000 |
| 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. | $166,136 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $62,705 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $721,706 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $23,585 |
| Other employee benefits | $51,335 |
| Payroll taxes | $59,630 |
| Fees for services: Management | $395,145 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $76,455 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $64,890 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $1,617,600 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $957,533 |
| Advertising and promotion | $450,911 |
| Office expenses | $27,976 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $86,718 |
| Travel | $103,127 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $83,810 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $7,640 |
| Insurance | $10,613 |
| All other expenses | $478 |
| Total functional expenses | $5,254,973 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $863,999 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,989,621 |
| 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 | $60,497 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $60,420 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $518,390 |
| Total assets | $3,492,927 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $282,529 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $544,102 |
| Total liabilities | $826,631 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,097,353 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,568,943 |
| 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 | $3,492,927 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Citizens For Responsible Energy Solutions Inc has awarded $120,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
GOVERNING MAJORITY EDUCATION FUND PURPOSE: General operating | $20,000 |
REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: General operating | $100,000 |