The Electrification Coalition Foundation is a nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) organization committed to promoting actions that facilitate the deployment of electric vehicles on a mass scale in order to combat the economic, environmental, and national security dangers caused by our nation's dependence on petroleum.the Foundation seeks to achieve its goals through a combination of public policy research, analysis, publication, public engagement, and media outreach.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 4 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $279K a year · 7% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.0M
to officers and key staff · 24% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 24% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $2.7M
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$941K
36% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 36% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.0M
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$4.3M
To programs
83%
Net assets
$1.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$4.0M
FY2024▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.9M
FY2021$5.0M
FY2022$3.0M
FY2023$4.1M
FY2024$4.0M
Expenses
$4.3M
FY2024▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$3.9M
FY2023$4.2M
FY2024$4.3M
Net assets
$1.7M
FY2024▼ -19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$3.1M
FY2022$2.2M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$1.7M

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2010.

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Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $3.6M Management & general 12% · $507K Fundraising 6% · $241K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990; $1.0M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$257,384Pt VII · Sec A
Deputy Director
$148,746Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Policy and Freight
$139,706Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Campaigns Director
$112,299Pt VII · Sec A
Communications Director
$104,919Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Programs
$101,039Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Operations and Finance
$84,979Pt VII · Sec A
President & CEO
$70,711Pt VII · Sec A

Ben Prochazka’s $257K as Executive Director is at the 94th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1851 $1–10M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Ben Prochazka$257,384$214,439$231,099$180,149$140,652
Katherine Stainken——$149,568——
Ashley Jo Blackwell$148,746————
Susan Gander————$144,673
Anne Blair$139,706$126,660$116,940——
Katie Robinson——$138,992——
Christopher Bast——$118,728——
Aaron Viles$112,299————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes electric vehicle adoption through research, policy, and public outreach to reduce oil dependence.

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3 programs · $3.3M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Policy Development

Identify and advance policy solutions that accelerate transportation electrification and long-term market transformation across light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicles, freight, and port applications. Collaborate with partner organizations and industry stakeholders to inform and shape effective programs and investments.

$1.9Mprogram expense
02

Education

Develop and deliver messaging and resources that inform the public, influential leaders, and key decision-makers about the economic and national security benefits of large-scale transportation electrification. Disseminate insights through reports, fact sheets, presentations, webinars, discussion forums, media engagement, and events.

$969Kprogram expense
03

Infrastructure support- provide data-driven guidance to partners navigating electric vehicle and charging investments. Combine technical expertise with policy and market insights to help partners deploy vehicles and charging infrastructure that meet local needs while advancing broader electrification goals.

$411Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$720K
Investment incomeLn 3$120
Money outPt IX
$4.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.6M
Managementcol C$507K
Fundraisingcol D$241K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$941K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$720K
Investment incomeLn 3$120
Total revenueLn 12$4.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.5M
SavingsLn 2$11K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Other assetsLn 15$846K
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$941K
Net assetsLn 32$1.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$679K$1.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$120K$941K
Net assetsLn 32$2.0M$1.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$474K$283K$154K$37K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.1M$1.9M$106K$142K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$60K$54K$2K$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$195K$174K$8K$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$184K$158K$14K$13K
Legal feesLn 11b$20K$235$20K
Accounting feesLn 11c$140K$140K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$527K$510K$10K$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$3K$186$146
Office expensesLn 13$37K$29K$5K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$53K$43K$7K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$175K$145K$17K$12K
TravelLn 17$152K$134K$18K$615
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$15K$15K
InterestLn 20$7K$6K$536$460
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$41K$34K$4K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$22K$19K$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$71K$68K$2K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.3M$3.6M$507K$241K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $4.0M$4.3M−$335K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.1M$4.2M−$87K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.0M$3.9M−$855K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $5.0M$3.0M$1.9M$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.9M$2.1M$743K$1.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $3,984,133 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,822,319$3,264,323
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $293,274$719,690
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $37$120
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,115,630$3,984,133
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,842,320$3,055,745
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,360,320$1,263,687
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,202,640$4,319,432
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$87,010−$335,299
Part VI · Governance 5 of 6 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,984,133 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,264,323
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,264,323
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $719,690$719,690
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $120$120
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $719,690 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $120$3,984,133
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,319,432 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $283,044 · Management $153,518 · Fundraising $37,282$473,844
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,895,242 · Management $105,857 · Fundraising $142,007$2,143,106
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $53,501 · Management $1,783 · Fundraising $4,216$59,500
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $173,737 · Management $7,609 · Fundraising $13,640$194,986
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $157,574 · Management $14,158 · Fundraising $12,577$184,309
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $235 · Management $19,818$20,053
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $139,670$139,670
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $509,807 · Management $10,341 · Fundraising $7,122$527,270
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,232 · Management $186 · Fundraising $146$3,564
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $29,246 · Management $5,399 · Fundraising $2,434$37,079
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $42,742 · Management $7,010 · Fundraising $3,419$53,171
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $145,329 · Management $17,152 · Fundraising $12,119$174,600
IX-17 TravelPrograms $133,788 · Management $17,525 · Fundraising $615$151,928
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $15,455$15,455
IX-20 InterestPrograms $5,757 · Management $536 · Fundraising $460$6,753
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $34,036 · Management $3,834 · Fundraising $2,749$40,619
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $19,430 · Management $1,420 · Fundraising $1,359$22,209
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $68,392 · Management $1,578 · Fundraising $1,346$71,316
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,570,547 · Management $507,394 · Fundraising $241,491$4,319,432
Part X · Balance sheet $2,606,648 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $668,690$1,486,351
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $10,558$10,642
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $407,943$142,500
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $103,399$105,161
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $25,768$13,493
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $10,059$2,778
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $941,786$845,723
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,168,203$2,606,648
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $104,703$89,561
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $14,825$75,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$776,210
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $119,528$940,771
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$135,988−$344,255
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,184,663$2,010,132
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,048,675$1,665,877
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,168,203$2,606,648
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,665,877 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,984,133
XI-2 Total expenses$4,319,432
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$335,299
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,048,675
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$47,499
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,665,877

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