Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Conservatives for a Clean Energy Future
990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 82-5201195
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
1st percentile
Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
86th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
2nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
3rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$19,577
Down $243,337 (-93%) from 2018
Net Assets
Down$19,577
Down $243,337 (-93%) from 2018
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2018
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$53,985
Down $336,015 (-86%) from 2018
Expenses
Up$297,322
Up $170,236 (+134%) from 2018
Net Income
Down-$243,337
Down $506,251 (-193%) from 2018
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
- Signed
- Nov 13, 2020
- Return Version
- 2019v5.1
- Gross Receipts
- $53,985
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Conservatives for a clean energy future's primary mission is to educate the general public and opinion leaders of the impact of clean energy policies on the economy, job creation, national security, grid security, and the nation's natural resources, as well as to facilitate energy policy discussions and promote policy solutions that benefit the common good and general welfare.
Conservatives for a clean energy future (ccef) aims to educate the general public and opinion leaders of the impact of clean energy policies on the economy, job creation, national security, grid security, and the nation's natural resources, as well as facilitate energy policy discussions and promote policy solutions that benefit the common good and general welfare
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| CONSULTING EXPENSES TO HELP ORGANIZATION PROMOTE CLEAN ENERGY POLICIES. | $0 | $133,198 |
| GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR MISSIONS TO HELP FURTHER THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSES | $67,500 | $67,500 |
| PAYMENTS TO CONSULTANTS FOR ADVERTISEMENT AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS TO SPREAD AWARENESS ON TOPICS THAT FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | $0 | $42,000 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK PISCHEA | President/Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| JOHN KARAKOULAKIS | Treasurer/Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MIKE FRANKLIN | Secretary/Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Conservatives for a Clean Energy Future
- EIN
- 82-5201195
- Phone
- 5172679012
- Address
- 106 W ALLEGAN NO 200, LANSING, MI 48933
Signing Officer
- Name
- Mark Pischea
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 5172679012
- Signed
- 2020-11-13
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Clark Hill Plc
- Address
- 151 S OLD WOODWARD AVE SUITE 200, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009
- Preparer
- Andrew Richner
- Phone
- 2486429692
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: grant to entity for purpose that further's organization's purpose. Grantee name: state government leadership foundation. Grantee address: 1201 f st nw ste 675 washington, dc 20004. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 07/24/19. Amount given: 35,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: grant to entity for purpose that further's organization's purpose. Grantee name: michigan conservative energy forum advocacy fund. Grantee address: 101 n washington square, ste 400a lansing, mi 48933. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 08/27/19. Amount given: 30,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: grant to entity for purpose that further's organization's purpose. Grantee name: the legacy foundation. Grantee address: 600 fourth st ste 360 sioux city, ia 51101. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 04/11/19. Amount given: 2,500. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 67,500.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: travel expenses . Amount: 4,003. Description: bank fees. Amount: 190. Description: various state filing fees and assessments. Amount: 595. Description: polling expenses. Amount: 36,000. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 40,788.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: GRANT TO ENTITY FOR PURPOSE THAT FURTHER'S ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE. GRANTEE NAME: STATE GOVERNMENT LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 1201 F ST NW STE 675 WASHINGTON, DC 20004. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: NONE. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 07/24/19. AMOUNT GIVEN: 35,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: GRANT TO ENTITY FOR PURPOSE THAT FURTHER'S ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE. GRANTEE NAME: MICHIGAN CONSERVATIVE ENERGY FORUM ADVOCACY FUND. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 101 N WASHINGTON SQUARE, STE 400A LANSING, MI 48933. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: NONE. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 08/27/19. AMOUNT GIVEN: 30,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: GRANT TO ENTITY FOR PURPOSE THAT FURTHER'S ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE. GRANTEE NAME: THE LEGACY FOUNDATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 600 FOURTH ST STE 360 SIOUX CITY, IA 51101. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: NONE. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 04/11/19. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 67,500. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL EXPENSES . AMOUNT: 4,003. DESCRIPTION: BANK FEES. AMOUNT: 190. DESCRIPTION: VARIOUS STATE FILING FEES AND ASSESSMENTS. AMOUNT: 595. DESCRIPTION: POLLING EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 36,000. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 40,788. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $19,577
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $19,577
- Revenue
- $53,985
- Expenses
- $297,322
- Net income
- -$243,337