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Filing year 2024

BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 52-1801630·NTEE S402 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building·501(c)(6)
Total revenue
$2.2M
Total assets
$856k
Total expenses
$2.4M
Reported officers
25
Mission

THE COUNCIL ADVOCATES ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES THAT PROMOTE MARKETS FOR CLEAN, EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. THE COUNCIL WORKS TO INCREASE THE AWARENESS OF ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS AND INCREASE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY, NATURAL GAS AND ENERGY EFFICIENT TECHNOLOGIES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in District of Columbia.

President
Median to 75th percentile
$280k
$297k
Base
$267k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Program Dire
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$155k
$164k
Base
$149k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Program Dire
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$144k
$153k
Program Dire
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$132k
$140k
General Coun
Officer (Unspecified)
$2k
$2k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 20 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.

This organization (2024)
12%
Sector median
14%
Middle half of sector
6% to 28%

Based on 10,247 community improvement & capacity building organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Held steady
from 2023

From $277k in 2023 to $280k in 2024.

$277k
2023
$280k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 2% in real terms$304k to $297k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 1%.

$277k in 2023 to $280k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY

What does the Chief Executive Officer of BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY received $279,502 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in District of Columbia, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in District of Columbia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.

What are BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY reported $2.2M in total revenue and $2.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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