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Filing year 2023

THE ENERGY FOUNDATION

San Francisco, California·EIN 94-3126848·3
Total revenue
$84.5M
Total assets
$109.8M
Total expenses
$77.3M
Reported officers
19
Mission

THE ENERGY FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS NEUTRALITY, WORLD-CLASS AIR QUALITY, ENERGY ACCESS, AND GREEN GROWTH THROUGH TRANSFORMING ENERGY AND OPTIMIZING ECONOMIC STRUCTURE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 14 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base
$475k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$20k
Secretary
secretary (operational)
$356k
$388k
Base
$289k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$38k
$283k
$308k
Base
$262k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k
Director, Strategic Partnership
highest compensated employee
$277k
$302k
Base
$224k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
Finance Director
$270k
$294k
Base
$215k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$34k
Director of Grants Management
highest compensated employee
$246k
$268k
Base
$185k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$43k
Grants Manager
highest compensated employee
$172k
$187k
Base
$130k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$27k
Board Member
board member
$8k
$8k
Board Chair
board chair
$8k
$8k
Board Member
board member
$8k
$8k
Board Member
board member
$8k
$8k
Board Member
board member
$6k
$7k
Board Member
board member
$6k
$7k
Board Member
board member
$5k
$5k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 5 unpaid individuals.

Up 9%
from 2022

From $460k in 2022 to $503k in 2023.

$460k
2022
$503k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 6% in real terms$519k to $548k

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

THE ENERGY FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$57.9M
$69.5M
2022
$84.5M
$77.3M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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