E4THEFUTURE'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE RESIDENTIAL CLEAN ENERGY AND SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE SOLUTIONS TO ADVANCE CLIMATE PROTECTION AND ECONOMIC FAIRNESS BY INFLUENCING FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL POLICIES, AND BY HELPING TO BUILD A RESILIENT AND VIBRANT ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND CLEAN ENERGY SECTOR.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.4M
-31.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$575K
-21.9% YoY
Grant Count
6
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$96K
+17.1% YoY
About E4thefuture Inc
Based on IRS filings
E4thefuture Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in FRANKLIN, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $575K. Net investment income was $308K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,358,149 | $10,694,597 | $13,637,621 |
| Revenue | $675,706 | $2,923,733 | $136,236 |
| Expenses | $3,807,023 | $3,700,285 | $3,767,749 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $307,924 | $2,580,748 | $-59,636 |
| 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 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
60 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include National Associaton of State Energy Officials ($325,000), Home Performance Coalition ($100,000), Alternatives for Community Education (ace) ($100,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BW RESEARCH WRENTHAM, MA | TO PROVIDE DETAILED DATA ON JOB LOSSES IN ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THE UNITED STATES | $25,000 |
| AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR AN ENERGY-EFFICIENT ECONOMY WASHINGTON, DC | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE MIGRATION, TRAINING, AND EVENTUAL MAINTENANCE OF THE DATABASE OF STATE EFFICIENCY SCREENING PRACTICES (DSP), INCLUDING LICENSING FEES. | $10,000 |
| HOME PERFORMANCE COALITION MOON TOWNSHIP, PA | FUNDING WILL BE USED TO FULLY TRANSITION E4S SUCCESSFUL ANNUAL PUBLICATION OF THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY JOBS IN AMERICA REPORT (EEJA) AND ITS ONGOING MEDIA CAMPAIGN FACES OF EE (FOEE) FROM E4 TO HPC FOR CONTINUATION OF THE PUBLICATION AND DISSEMINATION OF THESE IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES ON THE SCALE, SCOPE, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE U.S. ENERGY EFFICIENCY WORKFORCE. | $100,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATON OF STATE ENERGY OFFICIALS ARLINGTON, VA | THIS FUNDING WOULD HELP FULLY TRANSITION E4S SUCCESSFUL BOXES PROOF OF CONCEPT INITIATIVE TO NASEO, WHERE NASEO WILL PROVIDE STATE AND TERRITORY ENERGY OFFICES WITH ACTIONABLE, CURATED INFORMATION ON EXAMPLES OF PROGRAM AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT IMPLEMENTATION. | $325,000 |
| ALTERNATIVES FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION (ACE) ROXBURY, MA | ADVOCATE FOR A MORE EQUITABLE AND JUST REGIONAL GREENHOUSE GAS INITIATIVE AND TO ADDRESS THE INEQUITY OF THE PROGRAM AS CURRENTLY STRUCTURED. | $100,000 |
| NORTHEAST ENERGY EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIPS WOBURN, MA | FUNDING WILL SPECIFICALLY SUPPORT WORK TARGETING THE ACCELERATION OF MARKET ADOPTION OF HIGH-EFFICIENCY RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL HEAT PUMPS FOR SPACE AND WATER HEATING THROUGH MULTI-SECTOR STAKEHOLDER COLLABORATION | $15,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID O'CONNOR | PRESIDENT/ CHAIR | 1 | $7,250 |
| BRAD STEELE | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | 1 | $2,800 |
| MARK FARBER | DIRECTOR | 2 | $3,250 |
| MARY BETH GENTLEMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $3,250 |
| JULIE FOX GORTE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $2,800 |
| LYNN STEIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $2,800 |
| PAULA MCNULTY | DEPUTY DIRECTOR/ SECRETARY AND CLERK | 40 | $205,719 |
| PATRICIA STANTON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $267,235 |
| SUSAN BUCHAN | EXECUTIVE DIR. OF GOOD2GO | 40 | $203,818 |
| JULIE MICHALS | DIRECTOR OF VALUATION | 40 | $192,753 |
| CAROL HARLEY | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | 40 | $131,576 |
| STEPHEN COWELL | FORMER PRESIDENT | — | $218,476 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is E4thefuture Inc?
E4thefuture Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in FRANKLIN, MA. It holds $7.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is E4thefuture Inc?
As of 2024, E4thefuture Inc holds $7.4M in total assets with $676K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $575K in 2024.
Where does E4thefuture Inc operate?
E4thefuture Inc has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia.
What size grants does E4thefuture Inc award?
In 2024, E4thefuture Inc awarded 6 grants totaling $575K — an average of about $96K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is E4thefuture Inc's EIN?
E4thefuture Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2547170. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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