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Very Large Power Grid Operators Association

Not tax-deductible

Harrisburg, PA501(c)(6)Public & Societal BenefitEIN 27-1306256Revenue $603K in FY2025

On file with the IRSgo15.org125 Locust St, 17101-1411 · Harrisburg, PATax-exempt since Feb 2011

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The Very Large Power Grid operator Association (vlpgo)is a voluntary Association of the world's largest Power Grid Operators (pgo's) representing together more than 60% of the electricity demand in the world. Through its formation and focused activity of work, the vlpgo aims to play a central role in the continuing reliable, safe and efficient operation of the powere grids and as economic and regulatory drivers continue to advance, the vlpgo must maximise the understanding and the experience exchanged amoung its members in order to develop porjects of common interest ot ensure the best outcomes are achieved.

89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $4K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$336
0.2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$603K
+68% vs prior year
Spent
$465K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$206K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$603K
FY2025▲ +68%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$442K
FY2021$419K
FY2022$412K
FY2023$390K
FY2024$360K
FY2025$603K
Expenses
$465K
FY2025▼ -10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$522K
FY2021$349K
FY2022$370K
FY2023$422K
FY2024$519K
FY2025$465K
Net assets
$206K
FY2025▲ +200%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$148K
FY2021$218K
FY2022$260K
FY2023$228K
FY2024$69K
FY2025$206K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2011.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $412K Management & general 11% · $53K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Jung Dong Hee
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bruno Meyer
Secretary General
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Connects global power grid operators to ensure reliable, safe, and efficient electricity.

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1 program · $412K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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The very large power grid operator (vlpgo ) is a voluntary association of the world's lagest power grid operators (pgo'd) representing together more than 60% of the electricity demand in the world.

$412Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$603K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$603K
Money outPt IX
$465K
Ln 25
Programscol B$412K
Managementcol C$53K
Owns and owesPt X
$206K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$206K
Total assetsLn 16$206K
LiabilitiesLn 26$336
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$603K
Total revenueLn 12$603K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$206K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$206K
Total assetsLn 16$206K
LiabilitiesLn 26$336
Net assetsLn 32$206K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$68K$206K
Total assetsLn 16$68K$206K
LiabilitiesLn 26$295$336
Net assetsLn 32$68K$206K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$412K$412K
Office expensesLn 13$11K$11K
TravelLn 17$37K$37K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$465K$412K$53K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $603K$465K$138K$206K 990 PDF
FY2024 $360K$519K−$159K$69K 990 PDF
FY2023 $390K$422K−$32K$228K 990 PDF
FY2022 $412K$370K$42K$260K 990 PDF
FY2021 $419K$349K$70K$218K 990 PDF
FY2020 $442K$522K−$81K$148K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $603,286 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $360,000$603,286
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $461$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $360,461$603,286
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 $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $520,547$465,189
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $520,547$465,189
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$160,086$138,097
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $603,286 across 2 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $603,286$603,286
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $603,286 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$603,286
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $465,189 across 5 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,250$2,250
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $412,401$412,401
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $11,152$11,152
IX-17 TravelManagement $36,754$36,754
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $2,632$2,632
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $412,401 · Management $52,788 · Fundraising $0$465,189
Part X · Balance sheet $205,926 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $68,333$205,926
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $68,333$205,926
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $295$336
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $295$336
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $68,038$205,590
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $68,038$205,590
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $68,333$205,926
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $205,590 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$603,286
XI-2 Total expenses$465,189
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$138,097
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$68,038
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$545
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$205,590

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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