Civic Intelligence

Elevate Energy

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 36-4443093

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 12, 2020

322 S Green Street No 300Chicago, IL 60607

(773) 269-4037

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

76th percentile

0.58x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

51st percentile

0.30x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

63rd percentile

7.1%

Higher net margin than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

47th percentile

$239,224

Higher top officer pay than 47% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.8% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

74th percentile

13%

Faster asset growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

84th percentile

26%

Faster revenue growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Assets

Up

$16,081,418

Up $1,791,452 (+13%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$6,716,302

Up $2,207,387 (+49%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$9,365,116

Down $415,935 (-4.3%) from 2018

Revenue

Up

$31,215,942

Up $6,387,136 (+26%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$29,008,555

Up $4,860,457 (+20%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$2,207,387

Up $1,526,679 (+224%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$60M$40M$20M$0Assets 2010: $3,586,313Liabilities 2010: $2,307,609Net Assets 2010: $1,278,7042010Assets 2011: $3,470,251Liabilities 2011: $2,090,758Net Assets 2011: $1,379,4932011Assets 2012: $3,667,877Liabilities 2012: $1,695,975Net Assets 2012: $1,971,9022012Assets 2013: $6,844,568Liabilities 2013: $4,531,782Net Assets 2013: $2,312,7862013Assets 2014: $6,702,385Liabilities 2014: $4,348,908Net Assets 2014: $2,353,4772014Assets 2015: $5,579,717Liabilities 2015: $3,560,287Net Assets 2015: $2,019,4302015Assets 2016: $6,825,555Liabilities 2016: $4,730,392Net Assets 2016: $2,095,1632016Assets 2017: $10,389,799Liabilities 2017: $6,561,592Net Assets 2017: $3,828,2072017Assets 2018: $14,289,966Liabilities 2018: $9,781,051Net Assets 2018: $4,508,9152018Assets 2019: $16,081,418Liabilities 2019: $9,365,116Net Assets 2019: $6,716,3022019Assets 2020: $19,511,651Liabilities 2020: $11,414,201Net Assets 2020: $8,097,4502020Assets 2021: $26,024,460Liabilities 2021: $14,926,848Net Assets 2021: $11,097,6122021Assets 2022: $34,326,769Liabilities 2022: $15,804,000Net Assets 2022: $18,522,7692022Assets 2023: $42,389,474Liabilities 2023: $19,233,091Net Assets 2023: $23,156,3832023Assets 2024: $58,343,027Liabilities 2024: $31,794,960Net Assets 2024: $26,548,0672024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$16,081,418
Liabilities$9,365,116
Net Assets$6,716,302

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$80M$60M$40M$20M$0-$20MExpenses 2010: $5,345,4632010Expenses 2011: $9,141,2082011Expenses 2012: $6,559,6002012Revenue 2013: $10,339,882Expenses 2013: $9,998,994Net Income 2013: $340,8882013Revenue 2014: $13,431,661Expenses 2014: $13,390,970Net Income 2014: $40,6912014Revenue 2015: $13,484,647Expenses 2015: $13,818,694Net Income 2015: -$334,0472015Revenue 2016: $12,385,373Expenses 2016: $12,309,640Net Income 2016: $75,7332016Revenue 2017: $19,003,383Expenses 2017: $17,270,339Net Income 2017: $1,733,0442017Revenue 2018: $24,828,806Expenses 2018: $24,148,098Net Income 2018: $680,7082018Revenue 2019: $31,215,942Expenses 2019: $29,008,555Net Income 2019: $2,207,3872019Revenue 2020: $28,275,330Expenses 2020: $26,894,182Net Income 2020: $1,381,1482020Revenue 2021: $38,178,610Expenses 2021: $35,178,448Net Income 2021: $3,000,1622021Revenue 2022: $40,435,759Expenses 2022: $33,010,602Net Income 2022: $7,425,1572022Revenue 2023: $50,880,463Expenses 2023: $46,548,460Net Income 2023: $4,332,0032023Revenue 2024: $60,915,201Expenses 2024: $57,878,205Net Income 2024: $3,036,9962024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$31,215,942
Expenses$29,008,555
Net Income$2,207,387
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 12, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$31,215,942
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Elevate Energy's mission is to design and implement efficiency programs that lower costs, protect the environment, and ensure the benefits of energy efficiency reach those who need them most. Elevate provides economic and environmental benefits to households, building owners, and communities through energy efficiency and conservation and by engaging them in public education efforts to reduce their energy usage. Specifically, Elevate Energy administers residential hourly electricity pricing programs, delivers energy efficiency retrofits in residential and commercial buildings, provides energy planning and data analysis services, and conducts research and makes its results available to the public and governmental agencies to advance knowledge about current energy use and ways that society may benefit through reductions in energy consumption.

Elevate Energy helps consumers, organizations, and communities use energy efficiently and shift to renewable sources of energy.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$40,626$7,886,803▲ $7,846,177
Accounts Receivable$4,874,282$4,749,585▼ $124,697
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$8,205,364$2,782,691▼ $5,422,673
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$435,031$297,132▼ $137,899
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$103,198$68,663▼ $34,535
Pledges and Grants Receivable$379,666$44,753▼ $334,913
Total Assets$14,289,966$16,081,418▲ $1,791,452
Other Assets Total$251,799$251,791▼ $8
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$4,676,702$4,997,845▲ $321,143
Other Liabilities$5,008,902$4,085,386▼ $923,516
Deferred Revenue$95,447$281,885▲ $186,438
Total Liabilities$9,781,051$9,365,116▼ $415,935
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$4,508,915$6,716,302▲ $2,207,387
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$4,508,915$6,716,302▲ $2,207,387
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$14,289,966$16,081,418▲ $1,791,452

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$23,013$647,738$670,751
Equipment$169,206$378,722$547,928
Leasehold Improvements$104,913$288,804$393,717
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Anne EvensCEO & PresidentFT$216,020$23,204$239,224
Delmar GillusChief Operating OfficerFT$148,217$31,161$179,378
Abigail CorsoChief Program OfficerFT$142,640$15,472$158,112
Lindy LoyetChief Financial OfficerFT$138,374$13,525$151,899
Antonia OrnelasDirector, Energy ProgramsFT$120,450$29,743$150,193
Wisit KumphaiDirector of EngineeringFT$123,228$9,811$133,039

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
John ClevelandChair
David ShryockTreasurer & Vice Chair
Dan YorkDirector
Dick MunsonDirector
Doug FarrDirector
Jennifer TescherDirector
Margaret O'DellDirector
Martin CohenDirector
Mindy MercaldoDirector
Robert WeissbourdDirector
Scott BernsteinDirector
Sharonda Williams-TackDirector
Susan EstesDirector

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
CIC Energy ConsultingEnergy efficiency measures150 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606$1,461,262
DNR Construction IncEnergy efficiency measures16117 S Latrobe Avenue, Oak Forest, IL 60452$1,279,462
Minnich Insulation IncEnergy efficiency measures22349 Boulder Ridge Drive, Mokena, IL 60448$1,033,271
Franklin Energy ServicesEnergy efficiency measures102 N Franklin St, Port Washington, WI 53074$909,583
Verde Sustainable Solutions L3CEnergy efficiency measuresDepartment 10436 PO Box 87618, Chicago, IL 60680$688,558
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$9,581,352
Program Service Revenue
$21,541,974
Investment Income
$61,860
Other Revenue
$30,756
All Other Contributions
$6,590,817
Change in Net Assets
$2,207,387

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$31,204,163
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$11,779
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$19,261
Other Revenue Adjustments
$11,779
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$31,223,424
Total Revenue per Form 990
$31,215,942
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$16,278,561
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$11,589,741
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,140,253
Total Fundraising Expense$180,378
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$11,818,243$229,197$7,732$12,055,172
Other Salaries and Wages$7,475,381$1,900,279$53,631$9,429,291
Grants to Domestic Orgs$1,140,253--$1,140,253
Other Employee Benefits$736,768$177,207$5,803$919,778
Information Technology$714,182$32,899$860$747,941
Payroll Taxes$561,259$148,107$9,309$718,675
Occupancy$529,931$88,828$7,794$626,553
Office Expenses$489,559$54,344$1,404$545,307
Travel$259,407$44,742$1,741$305,890
Depreciation Depletion$223,965$27,825$2,850$254,640
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$111,273$47,252$81,287$239,812
Comp Disqual Persons$78,441$93,382-$171,823
Pension Plan Contributions$88,378$21,811$173$110,362
Insurance$63,374$14,694$1,052$79,120
Fees for Services Accounting-$72,484-$72,484
Fees for Services Lobbying$60,000--$60,000
Advertising$10,773$19,749-$30,522
Other Expenses$49,193$27,739$2,647$27,739
All Other Expenses$40$17,300-$17,340
Fees for Services Legal-$6,761-$6,761
Interest-$748-$748
Total Functional Expenses$25,706,889$3,121,288$180,378$29,008,555

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$29,016,037
Expenses per Audited Statements$29,008,555
Total Expenses per Form 990$29,008,555
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$7,482
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
New Ecology IncBoston, MA501(c)(3)Non-profit technical entity helping Elevate service new markets outside of Chicago$1,140,253
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Leslie HendrenSister of CFO, Lindy LoyetLeslie Hendren, sister of CFO Lindy Loyet, is the Organization's HR generalist. She is a salaried employee and was paid $93,382 including benefits during 2019.No$93,382
Mark DunnHusband of CEO, Anne EvensMark Dunn, husband of CEO Anne Evens, is the Organization's Chief of Construction. He is a salaried employee and was paid $78,441 including benefits during 2019.No$78,441
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Refundable advances$4,085,386
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
Yes
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11B

The 990 was reviewed by the Chief Financial Officer along with the Chief Executive Officer/Board Member. The 990 was then provided to the full Board for a final review and their approval.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12C

The Board reaffirms the Organization's conflict of interest policy annually when each member completes a conflict of interest disclosure form.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15

An annual review of the Chief Executive Officer is performed by the independent officers of the board. The chairperson of the board provides a report to the Executive Committee to substantiate compensation, duties and goals for the coming year. The Chief Executive Officer conducts the annual performance review for all other officers and key employees.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

The Organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Elevate Energy
EIN
36-4443093
Phone
7732694037
Address
322 S Green Street No 300, Chicago, IL 60607

Signing Officer

Name
Anne Evens
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Phone
7732694037
Signed
2020-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Anne Evens
Formed
2001
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
14
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
150
Volunteers
13

Preparer

Firm
Desmond & Ahern Ltd
Address
10827 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643
Preparer
Paul Betlinski
Phone
7737794720
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, line 11G

Professional services: Program service expenses 2,753,456. Management and general expenses 229,197. Fundraising expenses 7,732. Total expenses 2,990,385. Construction services: Program service expenses 9,064,787. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 9,064,787.

Form 990, Part XII, line 2C:

The process has not changed from the prior year.

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

FIN 48 note from Audited Financial Statements Elevate Energy maintains an exemption from federal income taxes with the Internal Revenue Service pursuant to the provisions of Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). The Organization qualifies for the charitable contribution deduction under Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and has been classified as an organization that is not a private foundation under Section 509(a)(1). The tax-exempt purpose of the Organization and the nature in which it operates is described above. The Organization continues to operate in compliance with its tax-exempt purpose. The Organization's annual information and income tax returns filed with the federal and state governments are subject to examination by the IRS, generally for three years after they have been filed. The Organization has adopted the requirements for accounting for uncertain tax positions and management has determined that the Organization was not required to record a liability related to uncertain tax positions as of December 31, 2019 and 2018.

Part XI, Line 4B - Other Adjustments:

Debt recovery 11,779.

Part XII, Line 2D - Other Adjustments:

Debt recovery -11,779.

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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm5Susan Estes
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm6Martin Cohen
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm7Doug Farr
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm8Mindy Mercaldo
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm9Dick Munson
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm10Margaret O'Dell
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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm14Abigail Corso
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm15Delmar Gillus
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm16Antonia Ornelas
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm17Lindy Loyet
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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt160
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt170
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt180
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt0CEO & President
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt1Chair
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt2Treasurer & Vice Chair
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt3Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt4Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt5Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt6Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt7Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt8Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt9Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt10Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt11Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt12Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt13Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt14Chief Program Officer
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt15Chief Operating Officer
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt16Director, Energy Programs
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt17Chief Financial Officer
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt18Director of Engineering
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IRS990/MissionDesc0Elevate Energy is a mission-based nonprofit that works nationwide to promote effective action on energy, water and clean air equity and opportunity. Elevate Energy provides economic and environmental benefits to households, property owners, governments and nonprofits who need it most. Elevate Energy works with stakeholders and partners to develop programs, provide services, create jobs, train workers, and build community capacity. Our goal is to eradicate climate change and all forms of inequity by 2030.
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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$58.3$31.8$26.5$60.9$57.9$3.04
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$42.4$19.2$23.2$50.9$46.5$4.33
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$34.3$15.8$18.5$40.4$33.0$7.43
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$26.0$14.9$11.1$38.2$35.2$3.00
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.5$11.4$8.10$28.3$26.9$1.38
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.1$9.37$6.72$31.2$29.0$2.21
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.3$9.78$4.51$24.8$24.1$0.68
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.4$6.56$3.83$19.0$17.3$1.73
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.83$4.73$2.10$12.4$12.3$0.08
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.58$3.56$2.02$13.5$13.8$0.33
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.70$4.35$2.35$13.4$13.4$0.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.84$4.53$2.31$10.3$10.00$0.34
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.67$1.70$1.97$6.56
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.47$2.09$1.38$9.14
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.59$2.31$1.28$5.35