Public Charity

CLEAN GRID ALLIANCE (FNA WIND ON THE WIRES)

Based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN, CLEAN GRID ALLIANCE (FNA WIND ON THE WIRES) operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $4.2M in revenue, $3.2M in expenses, $5.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 18 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.0M.

EIN: 061670689 MINNEAPOLIS, MN Energy Resources Conservation & Development NTEE: C35 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.2M
Total Expenses$3.2M
Total Assets$5.2M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$6.0M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO ADVANCE RENEWABLE ENERGY IN THE MIDWEST BY APPLYING TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND BUILDING SUPPORT TO EXPAND MARKETS. WE FOCUS ON EDUCATING KEY DECISION MAKERS THROUGH TECHNICAL, COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA WORK, AND PUBLIC OUTREACH. CGA BRINGS THE BEST OF ITS ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY TO CAPTURE RENEWABLE ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES: VISIONARY THINKING AND DOING, CONTINUED GROWTH IN TECHNICAL EXPERTISE, STRONG WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE WIND, SOLAR AND ENERGY STORAGE INDUSTRIES, AN UNDERSTANDING OF STATE-BY-STATE REGULATORY AND POLICY CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES. CGA WORKS TO INTERCONNECT RENEWABLE ENERGY TO PROVIDE LOCAL ECONOMIC BENEFITS AND TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS.

Where $100 goes at Clean Grid Alliance (Fna Wind on the Wires)

How Clean Grid Alliance (Fna Wind on the Wires) divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$84 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $84 for programs

$62
Public education
73% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 74 members
$13
Transmission
16% of program spending
$9
Policy and regulatory advocacy
11% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
$1,255,000
2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$220,000
2024
TO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY POLICY ADVANCEMENT IN THE STATES.
$100,000
2024
Organizational Support
$40,000
2023
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
$950,000

Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CHAIRPERSON/DIRECTOR Adam Sokolski
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Beth Soholt
DIRECTOR Chris Kunkle
DIRECTOR David Mindham
VP TRANSMISSION & MARKETS David Sapper
SR COUNSEL & DIRECTOR, REGULATORY ADVOCACY Elizabeth Wheeler

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$5,048,188 7 grants
General Support
$816,859 9 grants
Research & Policy
$100,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$43,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $4.2M $3.2M $5.2M
2023 $4.2M $4.0M $4.2M
2022 $4.4M $3.5M $3.9M
2020 $3.3M $2.5M $2.5M
2019 $2.2M $2.3M $1.8M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.2M to $4.2M (+90%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.2M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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