Civic Intelligence

Breakthrough Energy Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 85-3672460

Jul 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Nov 14, 2022

PO Box 563Kirkland, WA 98083

(425) 497-4300

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

20th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $250M-$1B nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

35th percentile

0.34x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $250M-$1B nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

6th percentile

-19%

Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $250M-$1B nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

3rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 3% of similar nonprofits.

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $250M-$1B nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Assets

$272,263,093

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$254,124,328

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$18,138,765

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$53,009,802

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$63,309,136

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$10,299,334

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300M$200M$100M$0Assets 2021: $272,263,093Liabilities 2021: $18,138,765Net Assets 2021: $254,124,3282021Assets 2022: $151,460,317Liabilities 2022: $16,351,993Net Assets 2022: $135,108,3242022Assets 2023: $149,387,605Liabilities 2023: $4,426,555Net Assets 2023: $144,961,0502023Assets 2024: $75,179,533Liabilities 2024: $7,192,770Net Assets 2024: $67,986,7632024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$272,263,093
Liabilities$18,138,765
Net Assets$254,124,328

Operations Trend

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

$200M$100M$0-$100M-$200MRevenue 2021: $53,009,802Expenses 2021: $63,309,136Net Income 2021: -$10,299,3342021Revenue 2022: $5,356,937Expenses 2022: $124,246,345Net Income 2022: -$118,889,4082022Revenue 2023: $115,229,753Expenses 2023: $107,742,439Net Income 2023: $7,487,3142023Revenue 2024: $32,501,173Expenses 2024: $109,280,588Net Income 2024: -$76,779,4152024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$53,009,802
Expenses$63,309,136
Net Income-$10,299,334
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 14, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$93,430,622
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Supporting innovation to address the worst effects of climate change by transforming virtually every activity in modern life and every sector of the economy and creating a world in which everyone everywhere has access to reliable, affordable, and clean energy.

To prevent the worst effects of climate change by supporting innovation that will reduce greenhouse gases to zero.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$265,116,233$263,666,070▼ $1,450,163
Pledges and Grants Receivable$0$8,500,000▲ $8,500,000
Accounts Receivable$0$97,023▲ $97,023
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$13,517$0▼ $13,517
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$0$0→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$0→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$265,129,750$272,263,093▲ $7,133,343
Other Assets Total$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Grants Payable$525,000$17,716,342▲ $17,191,342
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$181,088$422,423▲ $241,335
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$0→ $0
Other Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$706,088$18,138,765▲ $17,432,677
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$264,423,662$215,474,328▼ $48,949,334
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$38,650,000▲ $38,650,000
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$264,423,662$254,124,328▼ $10,299,334
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$265,129,750$272,263,093▲ $7,133,343
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Greg NelsonDirector
Jonah GoldmanManaging Director
Michael BootsEvp
Cindy LeeperSecretary & Treasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Rhodium GroupResearch & ANALYSIS5 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10019$925,000
Agency EAEvent Management311 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610$499,747
Ctgi LLCClean Tech Education144 East 44th Street, New York, NY 10017$201,938
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$52,652,903
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$289,426
Other Revenue
$67,473
All Other Contributions
$52,652,903
Change in Net Assets
$-10,299,334

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Securities Publicly Traded1$40,420,820Fair Market Value (FMV)
Total Noncash Contributions1$40,420,820-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$59,852,608
Other Expenses$3,456,528
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$50,283,514--$50,283,514
Foreign Grants$8,606,834--$8,606,834
Other Expenses$1,035,183--$1,035,183
Grants to Domestic Individuals$962,260--$962,260
Fees for Services Other$957,995--$957,995
Advertising$772,010$20,987-$792,997
Conferences and Meetings$499,747--$499,747
Fees for Services Legal$339$56,678-$57,017
Information Technology$22,410$24,220-$46,630
Fees for Services Accounting-$32,448-$32,448
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$709-$709
Office Expenses-$17-$17
Total Functional Expenses$63,174,077$135,059$0$63,309,136
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Windward FundWashington, DC501(c)(3)Methane Hub Project$15,000,000
Climate Imperative FoundationSan Francisco, CA501(c)(3)Industrial Decarbonization$10,000,000
Clean Energy Buyers Association (fmly REBA)Washington, DC501(c)(3)Industrial Innovation/Clean Procurement$2,660,275
Great Plains InstituteMinneapolis, MN501(c)(3)Clean Energy Initiative$1,841,539
MetPeel (Innovator Fellow Co) Texas A&MCollege Station, TXN/aBE Fellowship R&D Grant$1,609,681
Americans for a Clean Energy GridArlington, VA510(c)(3)General Operating Support$1,500,000
Consumer ReportsYonkers, NY501(c)(3)Low Carbon Fuel Standards$1,500,000
Federation of American Scientists (FAS)Washington, DC501(c)(3)Clean Energy Talent Cohort$1,464,187
BPC Inc (Bipartisan Policy Center Inc)Washington, DC510(c)(3)innovation, industrial decarb$1,308,000
EvolOHPalo Alto, CAN/aBE Fellowship R&D Grant$1,191,561
Furno Materials (Innovator Fellow Co)Palo Alto, CAN/aBE Fellowship R&D Grant$1,125,708
Union of Concerned Scientists IncCambridge, MA501(c)(3)Clean Fuels Policy$1,000,000
Celadyne (Innovator Fellows)Willowbrook, ILN/aBE Fellowship R&D Grant$929,235
Clean Air Task Force IncBoston, MA501(c)(3)Carbon Management/Electricity$925,000
Verne Inc (Innovator Fellow Co)San Francisco, CAN/aBE Fellowship R&D Grant$817,369
Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI)Boulder, CO501(c)(3)Building Decarbonization$800,000
CHEMent (Innovator Fellow Co)Chicago, ILN/aBE Fellowship R&D Grant$632,000
University of Washington FoundationSeattle, WA501(c)(3)Carbon Leadership Forum$500,000
George Mason University FoundationFairfax, VA501(c)(3)Clean Energy Jobs Reearch$499,141
MZC Foundation IncAtlanta, GA501(c)(3)Next Gen Highways$490,000
World Resources InstituteWashington, DC501(c)(3)Low Carbon Product Standards$441,000
Joseph Rainey Center for Public Policy IncWashington, DC501(c)(3)Energy Innovation$435,000
Working for America InstituteWashington, DC501(c)(3)Labor Energy Partnership Jobs Study of Biden Admin$400,000
Resources for the Future IncWashington, DC501(c)(3)Clean Energy Tax Credits$306,568
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment StationCollege Station, TX501(c)(3)Open Source Modeling$285,072
New Buildings Institute Inc (NBI)Portland, OR501(c)(3)Embodied Carbon Standards$250,000
Columbia UniversityNew York, NY501(c)(3)Open Source Modeling$198,769
NECEC Institute IncBoston, MA501(c)(3)Regional Clean Energy Investments$185,000
The Regents of the University of California IrvinIrvine, CA501(c)(3)Open Source Modeling$148,040
Third WayWashington, DC501(c)(3)Buy Clean Standards$58,402
Alchemr (Innovator Fellow Co)Boca Raton, FLN/aBE Fellowship R&D Grant$15,641
Project GiveBack Comty Service OrganizationWashington, DC501(c)(3)General operating support$10,000

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
6
Spending
$11,717,862

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Grantmaking-00$10,363,159
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Program Services-06$1,354,703
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Gaming Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 6

Breakthrough energy foundation has two members.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 7A

The members of the foundation have the right to appoint and remove the directors of the foundation.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 7B

Members have the power to appoint successor members.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B

The draft return is reviewed by the finance and legal functions and approved by the secretary and treasurer. A final version of the form is made available to the board before filing with the irs.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C

The conflict of interest policy applies to directors, officers and key employees. They are required to disclose potential conflicts with respect to any transaction to the board of directors, or a committee thereof, which determines if there is a conflict. If there is a conflict, the person with the conflict must refrain from attempting to influence decisions regarding the transaction and is not permitted to participate in discussions of the transaction except to respond to requests for information about the transaction. Directors, officers and key employees are required to annually complete statements disclosing family members and related entities who may do business with the organization. These statements are reviewed by the organization's legal counsel and are available for inspection by members of the board of directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19

These documents are not public.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Breakthrough Energy Foundation
EIN
85-3672460
In Care Of
% ANGIE FIDLER
Phone
4254974300
Address
PO BOX 563, KIRKLAND, WA 98083

Signing Officer

Name
cindy leeper
Title
Secretary/Treasurer
Phone
4254974300
Signed
2022-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Rodi Guidero
Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
2
Independent Board Members
2
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Ernst & Young US Llp
Address
1101 NEW YORK AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Preparer
Amber Gazica
Phone
2023276000
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