Civic Intelligence

Transportation Energy Institute

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 46-2083021

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 15, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.FUELSINSTITUTE.ORG
1600 Duke St No 700Alexandria, VA 22314-3466

(703) 518-7970

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.24x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

46th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

45th percentile

4.8%

Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$415,410

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 35.3% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

85th percentile

23%

Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

70th percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Flat

$349,549

Flat from 2019

Net Assets

Flat

$265,930

Flat from 2019

Liabilities

Flat

$83,619

Flat from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue46th percentileNet Margin45th percentile

Revenue

Flat

$1,177,872

Flat from 2019

Expenses

Flat

$1,121,517

Flat from 2019

Net Income

Flat

$56,355

Flat from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth85th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2013: $175,477Liabilities 2013: $2,894Net Assets 2013: $172,5832013Assets 2014: $165,856Liabilities 2014: $95,333Net Assets 2014: $70,5232014Assets 2015: $160,639Liabilities 2015: $64,175Net Assets 2015: $96,4642015Assets 2016: $161,900Liabilities 2016: $94,611Net Assets 2016: $67,2892016Assets 2017: $250,960Liabilities 2017: $82,617Net Assets 2017: $168,3432017Assets 2018: $283,765Liabilities 2018: $74,190Net Assets 2018: $209,5752018Assets 2019: $349,549Liabilities 2019: $83,619Net Assets 2019: $265,9302019Assets 2019: $349,549Liabilities 2019: $83,619Net Assets 2019: $265,9302019Assets 2020: $255,896Liabilities 2020: $74,146Net Assets 2020: $181,7502020Assets 2021: $439,948Liabilities 2021: $162,329Net Assets 2021: $277,6192021Assets 2022: $269,938Liabilities 2022: $247,693Net Assets 2022: $22,2452022Assets 2023: $526,952Liabilities 2023: $367,862Net Assets 2023: $159,0902023Assets 2024: $446,630Liabilities 2024: $426,098Net Assets 2024: $20,5322024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$349,549
Liabilities$83,619
Net Assets$265,930
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth70th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2013: $327,500Expenses 2013: $154,917Net Income 2013: $172,5832013Revenue 2014: $416,184Expenses 2014: $518,244Net Income 2014: -$102,0602014Revenue 2015: $507,669Expenses 2015: $481,728Net Income 2015: $25,9412015Revenue 2016: $558,520Expenses 2016: $587,695Net Income 2016: -$29,1752016Revenue 2017: $851,055Expenses 2017: $750,001Net Income 2017: $101,0542017Revenue 2018: $1,064,699Expenses 2018: $1,023,467Net Income 2018: $41,2322018Revenue 2019: $1,177,872Expenses 2019: $1,121,517Net Income 2019: $56,3552019Revenue 2019: $1,177,872Expenses 2019: $1,121,517Net Income 2019: $56,3552019Revenue 2020: $1,164,345Expenses 2020: $1,248,524Net Income 2020: -$84,1792020Revenue 2021: $1,757,469Expenses 2021: $1,661,600Net Income 2021: $95,8692021Revenue 2022: $1,413,652Expenses 2022: $1,669,026Net Income 2022: -$255,3742022Revenue 2023: $2,039,551Expenses 2023: $1,902,706Net Income 2023: $136,8452023Revenue 2024: $2,100,340Expenses 2024: $2,238,898Net Income 2024: -$138,5582024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$1,177,872
Expenses$1,121,517
Net Income$56,355
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 15, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$1,177,872
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The fuels institute will deliver comprehensive and balanced research and analysis concerning fuels, vehicles, and related policy issues in order to create a market in consumers can safely, conveniently, and affordably purchase the fuels they desire.

The fuels institute is a research-based organization created to provide reliable, comprehensive, and balanced research and analysis concerning transportation fuels, vehicles, and related policy issues.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$283,765$289,679▲ $5,914
Accounts Receivable-$59,715-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$155-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$283,765$349,549▲ $65,784
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$68,826$83,619▲ $14,793
Deferred Revenue$5,364--
Total Liabilities$74,190$83,619▲ $9,429
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$209,575$265,930▲ $56,355
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$209,575$265,930▲ $56,355
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$283,765$349,549▲ $65,784

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$0$8,000$8,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Amanda ApplebaumDirector, ResearchFT$140,001$35,823$175,824
Donovan WoodsDirector, OperationsFT$112,322$27,162$139,484
John EichbergerExecutive DirectorPT$50,000$365,410$50,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ron SabiaChairman
Brian JohnsonDirector
Derek RegalDirector
Doug HaughDirector
John MetzDirector
Mark DevriesDirector
Matt FormanDirector
Mike LorenzDirector
Pam McginnisDirector
Robert WimmerTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Tristan R BrownConsulting - Biodiesel Research106 PINE RIDGE ROAD, Fayetteville, NY 13066$104,975
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$792,000
Program Service Revenue
$385,872
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$527,000
Change in Net Assets
$56,355

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,177,872
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,177,872
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,177,872
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$635,922
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$485,595
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$431,192--$431,192
Conferences and Meetings$108,100--$108,100
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$50,000--$50,000
Travel$41,870--$41,870
Fees for Services Legal$41,240--$41,240
Other Expenses$32,185--$32,185
Fees for Services Management$31,500--$31,500
Advertising$12,155--$12,155
Information Technology$11,282--$11,282
Payroll Taxes$4,403--$4,403
Office Expenses$2,814--$2,814
Fees for Services Other$2,531--$2,531
All Other Expenses$27--$27
Total Functional Expenses$1,121,517$0$0$1,121,517

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,121,517
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,121,517
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,121,517
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
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
No
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
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“The board of directors shall consist of up to 6 individuals who are appointed by the national association of convenience stores (nacs) ("appointed directors"), and up to 5 individuals ("independent directors") selected from the board of advisors.”

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

“The organization distributes the draft electronically to the board of directors.”

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

“The adopted conflict of interest policy states under procedures": "duty to disclose. In connection with any actual or possible conflict of interest, an interested person must disclose the existence of his or her financial interest and must be given the opportunity to disclose all material facts to the directors and members of committees with board delegated powers considering the proposed transaction or arrangement. The conflict of interest policy is restated at the beginning of every board of advisors and board of directors meeting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“On an annual basis, a compensation committee uses third party compensation surveys to ensure the compensation is reasonable relative to market and makes perodic adjustments as necessary based on this analysis.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are made avaiable to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fuels Institute
EIN
46-2083021
Phone
7035187970
Address
1600 DUKE ST NO 700, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-3466

Signing Officer

Name
John Eichberger
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7035187970
Signed
2020-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
John Eichberger
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Va
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
1
Volunteers
49

Preparer

Firm
Rsm US Llp
Address
2021 L STREET NW 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Preparer
Frederick Longwood
Phone
2022932200
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C

“The audit oversight and selection of an independent accountant function is served by the nacs audit committee.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ADOPTED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATES UNDER PROCEDURES": "DUTY TO DISCLOSE. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF HIS OR HER FINANCIAL INTEREST AND MUST BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH BOARD DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS RESTATED AT THE BEGINNING OF EVERY BOARD OF ADVISORS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAIABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT FUNCTION IS SERVED BY THE NACS AUDIT COMMITTEE.
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$349,549
Liabilities
$83,619
Net assets
$265,930
Revenue
$1,177,872
Expenses
$1,121,517
Net income
$56,355
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.45$0.43$0.02$2.10$2.24$0.14
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.53$0.37$0.16$2.04$1.90$0.14
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.27$0.25$0.02$1.41$1.67$0.26
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.44$0.16$0.28$1.76$1.66$0.10
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.26$0.07$0.18$1.16$1.25$0.08
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.08$0.27$1.18$1.12$0.06
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.35$0.08$0.27$1.18$1.12$0.06
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.28$0.07$0.21$1.06$1.02$0.04
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.25$0.08$0.17$0.85$0.75$0.10
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.16$0.09$0.07$0.56$0.59$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.06$0.10$0.51$0.48$0.03
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$0.10$0.07$0.42$0.52$0.10
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.00$0.17$0.33$0.15$0.17