Civic Intelligence

Michigan Energy First

EIN 47-2568177 • 501(c)4 • Okemos, MI

Profile

Educate legislators and the general public on issues facing Michigan, and to advocate citizen participation and obtain grassroots support for public policies relating to federal, state, or local legislation, and ballot questions.

2145 Commons ParkwayOkemos, MI 48864

www.allianceformichiganpower.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

28th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

30th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

1st percentile

-1402%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

63rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 63% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-43%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

7th percentile

-36%

Faster revenue growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets28th percentile

Assets

Down

$4,317,306

Down $3,282,942 (-43%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$4,317,306

Down $3,282,942 (-43%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue30th percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$234,176

Down $134,399 (-36%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$3,517,118

Up $1,988,549 (+130%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$3,282,942

Down $2,122,948 (-183%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2020: $12,177,216Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $12,177,2162020Assets 2021: $13,547,180Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $13,547,1802021Assets 2022: $8,760,242Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $8,760,2422022Assets 2023: $7,600,248Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $7,600,2482023Assets 2024: $4,317,306Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $4,317,3062024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$4,317,306
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$4,317,306
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth7th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0M-$10MRevenue 2020: $130,986Expenses 2020: $7,542,366Net Income 2020: -$7,411,3802020Revenue 2021: $5,009,192Expenses 2021: $3,638,943Net Income 2021: $1,370,2492021Revenue 2022: $46,280Expenses 2022: $4,852,614Net Income 2022: -$4,806,3342022Revenue 2023: $368,575Expenses 2023: $1,528,569Net Income 2023: -$1,159,9942023Revenue 2024: $234,176Expenses 2024: $3,517,118Net Income 2024: -$3,282,9422024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$234,176
Expenses$3,517,118
Net Income-$3,282,942
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,317,306
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$4,317,306
Revenue
$234,176
Expenses
$3,517,118
Net income
-$3,282,942
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.32$0.00$4.32$0.23$3.52$3.28
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.60$0.00$7.60$0.37$1.53$1.16
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.76$0.00$8.76$0.05$4.85$4.81
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.5$0.00$13.5$5.01$3.64$1.37
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.2$0.00$12.2$0.13$7.54$7.41
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$234,176
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Educate legislators and the general public on issues facing Michigan, and to advocate citizen participation and obtain grassroots support for public policies relating to federal, state, or local legislation, and ballot questions.

Educate legislators the general public on the issues facing Michigan, to advocate citizen participation obtain grassroots support for public policies relating to Fed, State or local legislation ballot questions

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$6,545,022$3,400,309▼ $3,144,713
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$752,927$916,997▲ $164,070
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$302,299--
Total Assets$7,600,248$4,317,306▼ $3,282,942
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$7,600,248$4,317,306▼ $3,282,942
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$7,600,248$4,317,306▼ $3,282,942
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$7,600,248$4,317,306▼ $3,282,942
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay63rd percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Andrew CoulourisDirector/President
Frank FountainDirector
Ken SikkemaDirector
Michael NofsDirector
Eric DosterDirector/Secretary
Theresa UzenskiTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
DDC Advocacy GroupWebsite, social media consulting805 15th Street NW Suite 300, Washington, DC 20005$451,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$234,176
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-3,282,942
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$2,045,000
Other Expenses$1,472,118
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$2,045,000--$2,045,000
Advertising$336,000--$336,000
Fees for Services Other$122,707--$122,707
Fees for Services Lobbying$115,000--$115,000
Fees for Services Legal-$49,971-$49,971
Office Expenses-$13,350-$13,350
Insurance-$4,179-$4,179
Other Expenses$770,000$808-$808
Total Functional Expenses$3,388,707$128,411$0$3,517,118
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Building a Better EconomyLansing, MI501c4To further tax exempt purpose$750,000
Road to Michigan's FutureLansing, MI501c4To further tax exempt purpose$550,000
21st Century FundLansing, MI527To further tax exempt purpose$500,000
Michigan Empowerment FundLansing, MI501c4To further tax exempt purpose$300,000
Great Lakes WorksLansing, MI527To further tax exempt purpose$250,000
Michigan ValuesLansing, MI501c4To further tax exempt purpose$150,000
Protecting Detroit's FutureDetroit, MI501c4To further tax exempt purpose$100,000
Michigan Chamber of CommerceLansing, MI501c6To further tax exempt purpose$50,000
Put Progress FirstDetroit, MI501c4To further tax exempt purpose$50,000
Michigan Families MatterSaline, MI501c4To further tax exempt purpose$35,000
Leadership at WorkSouthfield, MI501c4To further tax exempt purpose$25,000
Go FartherLansing, MI527To further tax exempt purpose$20,000
The Heat and Warmth FundDetroit, MI501c3To further tax exempt purpose$12,500
Vote Vets Action FundWashington, DC501c4To further tax exempt purpose$10,000
Clean Air Task ForceBoston, MA501c3To further tax exempt purpose$5,000
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
Yes
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$773,000
Total Exempt Function Spending$773,000
Section 527 Activity Spending$3,000

Section 527 Organizations

OrganizationLocationAmount
-Lansing, MI$500,000
38-1603531Lansing, MI$250,000
-Lansing, MI$20,000
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
-Board member, Eric DosterDoster Law Offices provided legal services to Michigan Energy First. Compensation was determined at arms length.No$49,971
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
Yes
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
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 is reviewed by the Board members before filing”

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

“At each Board of Directors meeting, potential conflicts of interest are discussed as these issues arise. Board members do not vote on issues where there may be a conflict of interest.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The Organization has no employees. Non-employee officer compensation is reviewed by the President to ensure it is comparable to similarly-situated corporations for functionally-comparable positions in the geographic area.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Upon request, the governing documents, financial statements and IRS Form 990 are made available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Michigan Energy First
EIN
47-2568177
Phone
5179770147
Address
2145 Commons Parkway, Okemos, MI 48864

Signing Officer

Name
Theresa Uzenski
Title
Secretary
Phone
5179770147
Signed
2025-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Theresa Uzenski
Formed
2014
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Cornerstone Associates
Address
1056 Orndorf Drive Ste A, Brighton, MI 48116
Preparer
Samuel Theis
Phone
8102221001
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part I, Line 1

“Description of the Organizations mission Citizen participation and obtain grassroots support for public policies relating to Federal, State or local legislation and ballot questions.”

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