To strengthen new hampshire's economy and conserve natural resources by promoting Clean Energy.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$95K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $186K a year · 17% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$95K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$60K
18% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 18% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$598K
Spent
$537K
To programs
63%
Net assets
$278K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$598K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$598K
FY2021$823K
FY2022$761K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$2.0M
Expenses
$537K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$537K
FY2021$440K
FY2022$717K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.6M
Net assets
$278K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$278K
FY2021$662K
FY2022$705K
FY2023$813K
FY2024$1.3M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 2005.

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Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $337K Management & general 34% · $184K Fundraising 3% · $16K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $95K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$95,087Pt VII · Sec A
Board Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sam Evans-Brown’s $99K as Executive Director is at the 26th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sam Evans-Brown$98,701$92,608$76,638$29,538—
Madeleine Mineau———$37,760$95,087

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

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

Programs and updates

Promote clean energy to boost New Hampshire's economy and conserve its natural resources.

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2 programs · $337K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Public policy. Inform and engage the public in the development of sustainable energy and energy efficiency policies at the local and state levels. Provide expert testimony for the NH legislature.

$168Kprogram expense
02

Education. Provide sustainable energy and energy efficiency information to members, homeowners, business owners, building trade, and the general public.

$168Kprogram expense

Funders

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 · FY2025
Volunteer NHFY2025$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$598K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$603K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$537K
Ln 25
Programscol B$337K
Managementcol C$184K
Fundraisingcol D$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$278K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$327K
Total assetsLn 16$339K
LiabilitiesLn 26$60K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$603K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$37K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Total revenueLn 12$598K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$19K
SavingsLn 2$308K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$327K
Total assetsLn 16$339K
LiabilitiesLn 26$60K
Net assetsLn 32$278K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$209K$327K
Total assetsLn 16$209K$339K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$60K
Net assetsLn 32$209K$278K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$99K$59K$30K$10K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$262K$197K$66K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$20K$12K$6K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$28K$21K$7K
Management feesLn 11a$68K$17K$51K
Legal feesLn 11b$28K$21K$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$4K$4K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$50$50
Advertising and promotionLn 12$751$751
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
TravelLn 17$5K$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$77$77
InterestLn 20$422$422
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$6K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$537K$337K$184K$16K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $2.0M$1.6M$362K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$1.1M$81K$813K 990 PDF
FY2022 $761K$717K$45K$705K 990 PDF
FY2021 $823K$440K$383K$662K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $598K$537K$61K$278K 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 O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $598,305 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $435,420$602,607
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,968$1,567
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$26,314−$5,869
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $412,074$598,305
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 $266,301$410,013
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $72,608$127,070
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $338,909$537,083
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $73,165$61,222
Part VI · Governance 10 of 11 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $598,305 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$76,925
VIII-1c Fundraising events$37,314
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$488,368
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$602,607
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,567$1,567
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$5,869−$5,869
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$4,302$598,305
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $537,083 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $59,486 · Management $29,743 · Fundraising $9,914$99,143
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $196,836 · Management $65,613$262,449
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $12,075 · Management $6,038 · Fundraising $2,013$20,126
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $21,221 · Management $7,074$28,295
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $16,966 · Management $50,897$67,863
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $20,663 · Management $6,888$27,551
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,915 · Management $3,915$7,830
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $50$50
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $751$751
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,222$4,222
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,949$4,949
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $77$77
IX-20 InterestManagement $422$422
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,978$2,978
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $5,897 · Fundraising $4,480$10,377
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $336,989 · Management $183,687 · Fundraising $16,407$537,083
Part X · Balance sheet $338,903 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $23,129$19,002
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $186,213$307,780
X-4 Accounts receivable$12,121
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $209,342$338,903
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$425
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$60,047
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$60,472
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $209,342$278,431
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $209,342$278,431
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $209,342$338,903
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $278,431 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$598,305
XI-2 Total expenses$537,083
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$61,222
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$209,342
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$7,867
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$278,431

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