Clean Energy Buyers Association
The Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) is a membership association for energy customers seeking to procure clean energy across the U.S. today, our membership of approximately 400 includes stakeholders from across the commercial and industrial sector, non-profit organizations, as well as energy providers and service providers.
Clean Energy Buyers Association at a glance
In short: Clean Energy Buyers Association gave $600K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $600K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $600,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $600,000
- Median grant
- $600,000
- Total assets
- $6,005,351
- +3.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Clean Energy Buyers Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Ce Buyers Institute ($600K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Clean Energy Buyers Association gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−11%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $73K (2020) to $677K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $600K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ce Buyers Institute Washington, DC | Charitable Support | $600,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,005,351 | $12,126,480 | $11,095,054 | $600,000 | 1 | $108,247 |
| 2023 | $5,812,379 | $9,590,025 | $9,370,741 | — | — | $98,671 |
| 2022 | $5,825,977 | $9,102,043 | $9,250,304 | $649,432 | 1 | $8,587 |
| 2021 | $3,788,139 | $8,294,820 | $7,497,135 | $677,301 | 1 | $-13,261 |
| 2020 | $2,217,984 | $5,447,739 | $5,391,402 | $73,427 | 1 | $11,029 |
About Clean Energy Buyers Association
Based on IRS filings
Clean Energy Buyers Association is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $600K. Net investment income was $108K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Clean Energy Buyers Association is led by Kevin Hagen, Interim CEO & Board Member since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 8 of 45 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kevin Hagen
Interim CEO & Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
Board Member → Interim CEO & Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
35 hrs/week
$210K (2023) → $403K (2024)
Rich Powell
CEO
New on the 2024 filing
35 hrs/week
$777K (2024)
Bryn Baker
Senior Director & Us Policy
Director & Innovations → Senior Director & Innovations, 2022
Senior Director & Innovations → Senior Director & Us Policy, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$152K (2020) → $228K (2024)
Sarah Mihalecz
Senior Director & Us Strategy
Senior Director & Tag → Senior Director & Transaction Acceleration, 2023
Senior Director & Transaction Acceleration → Senior Director & Us Strategy, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$195K (2020) → $241K (2024)
Jason Colbert
Chief Business Officer
CFO & COO → Chief Business Officer, 2023
On filings since 2021
35 hrs/week
$336K (2021) → $378K (2024)
Mark Porter
Vice President & Us Programs
Vice President & Tag → Vice President & Us Markets, 2023
Vice President & Us Markets → Vice President & Us Programs, 2024
On filings since 2021
30 hrs/week
$158K (2021) → $231K (2024)
Misti Groves
Senior Vice President & Us Strategy
Vice President & Innovations → Senior Vice President & Us Strategy, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$277K (2022) → $312K (2024)
Eric Gibbs
Senior Vice President & Global
Vice President & Global → Senior Vice President & Global, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$200K (2023) → $304K (2024)
Bruce Frandsen
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Harris
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emily Cohen
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jake Oster
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jed Richardson
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Layke
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelley Greenman
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marty Pickett
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marty Spitzer
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Max Scher
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Terrell
Board Member
Board Chair → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Mattera
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Freed
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rob Threlkeld
Board Member
Board Vice Chair → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Audrey Vinant-Tang
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gilbert Campbell
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Wei
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emily Williams
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mariah Kennedy
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Gerber
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bessma Aljarbou
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emily Hansroth
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Johnny Key
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Snyder
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Daschle
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rajiv Bazaj
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Bernard
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rohit Kinra
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rolf Hartmann
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Lee
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ameer Azim
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Blake Barthelmess
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryce Dalley
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryce Smith
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hannah Hunt
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Miro Sutton
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sonali Sharma
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Miranda Ballentine (2020–2023) — CEO
- Former: David Haines (2022–2023) — Vice President, Stragegy & Impact
- Former: Darija Cosic (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Emma Cox (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Philip Rausch (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Teresa Hill (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Adrian Anderson (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Aron Cramer (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Hiba Mooney (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Martine (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Cliff Graham (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Eric Olson (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Karl Brutsaert (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Kevin Haley (2020–2021) — Senior Director & Membership
- Former: Monica Jaburg (2020–2021) — Director & Communications
- Former: Nicola Peill-Moelter (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Rob Martine (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Colin Meehan (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jason Colbert See Schedule L. (2020) — CFO & COO
- Former: Priya Barua (2020) — Deputy Director & Innovations
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $777K, to Rich Powell (CEO (From 05/2024)). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Clean Energy Buyers Association
How much does Clean Energy Buyers Association give each year?
Clean Energy Buyers Association gave $600K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Clean Energy Buyers Association?
Clean Energy Buyers Association reported $6.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $12.1M.
What is Clean Energy Buyers Association?
Clean Energy Buyers Association is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, DC. It holds $6.0M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Clean Energy Buyers Association operate?
Clean Energy Buyers Association has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is Clean Energy Buyers Association's EIN?
Clean Energy Buyers Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2935439. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 16, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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