To champion secure, reliable, affordable, clean American energy.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.9M
+29.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.4M
-5.7% YoY
Grant Count
10
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$245K
-5.7% YoY
About Conservative Energy Network
Based on IRS filings
Conservative Energy Network is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in LANSING, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $2.4M. Net investment income was $7K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,928,655 | $4,572,584 | $2,923,544 |
| Revenue | $8,199,394 | $7,322,493 | $6,534,540 |
| Expenses | $7,044,862 | $5,636,871 | $6,886,135 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $6,914 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
45 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Conservatives for Clean Energy ($592,000), The Western Way ($415,000), Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation ($373,321).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Conservatives for Clean Energy Raleigh, NC | Support exempt purp. | $592,000 |
| Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation Austin, TX | Support exempt purp. | $373,321 |
| Indiana Conservative Alliance Carmel, IN | Support exempt purp. | $129,079 |
| Iowa Conservative Energy Forum West Des Moines, IA | Support exempt purp. | $135,500 |
| Michigan Conservative Energy Forum Lansing, MI | Support exempt purp. | $205,040 |
| Minnesota Conservative Energy Forum Edina, MN | Support exempt purp. | $209,690 |
| Ohio Conservative Energy Forum Columbus, OH | Support exempt purp. | $210,361 |
| Pennsylvania Conservative Energy Forum Camp Hill, PA | Support exempt purp. | $55,846 |
| The Western Way Englewood, CO | Support exempt purp. | $415,000 |
| Wisconsin Conservative Energy Forum Madison, WI | Support exempt purp. | $123,738 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Fleming | President | 1 | — |
| Mike Hartley | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Michael Jewell | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Laura Lanese | Director at Large | 1 | — |
| John Szoka | CEO | 40 | $308,650 |
| Brittany Zwierzchowski Tisler | COO | 40 | $160,900 |
| John Miller | Operations Director | 40 | $148,500 |
| Tyler Duvelius | External Affairs Director | 40 | $130,583 |
| Sarah Spence | Midwest Regional Director | 40 | $118,500 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Conservative Energy Network?
Conservative Energy Network is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in LANSING, MI. It holds $5.9M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Conservative Energy Network?
As of 2024, Conservative Energy Network holds $5.9M in total assets with $8.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 10 grants totaling $2.4M in 2024.
Where does Conservative Energy Network operate?
Conservative Energy Network has awarded grants in Colorado, Iowa, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Conservative Energy Network award?
In 2024, Conservative Energy Network awarded 10 grants totaling $2.4M — an average of about $245K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Conservative Energy Network's EIN?
Conservative Energy Network's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3459199. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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