Municipal Electric and Gas Alliance Inc
Municipal Electric and Gas Alliance Inc is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Ithaca, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $815K in total assets. In 2025, it made $795K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $19K.
Municipal Electric and Gas Alliance Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $815,122
- +20.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $962,604
- +7.8% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $795,143
- +5.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $795,143
- +5.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $815,122 | $962,604 | $795,143 | $795,143 | $18,523 |
| 2024 | $677,834 | $892,851 | $756,785 | $756,785 | $22,854 |
| 2023 | $609,058 | $713,109 | $651,373 | $566,743 | $11,319 |
| 2022 | $460,548 | $790,932 | $686,715 | $811,557 | — |
| 2021 | $480,589 | $855,906 | $700,495 | $815,403 | — |
| 2020 | $209,694 | $733,592 | $720,081 | — | — |
| 2019 | $298,217 | $790,580 | $865,613 | — | $339 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Municipal Electric and Gas Alliance Inc is led by Mark Lavigne, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark Lavigne
Executive Director
On filings since 2023
25 hrs/week
$25K (2023) → $66K (2025)
Mark Taylor
Chairman
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2020
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$654 (2019) → $0 (2025)
Mark Sachetti
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vince Napoli
Trustee
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Genovese
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Kinblom
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Wilson
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terri Ross
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Jack Welch Jr.
Trustee
Treasurer → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Crystal Abers
Secretary
Trustee → Secretary, 2020
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$917 (2019) → $0 (2025)
Robert Wood
Treasurer
Trustee → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$105 (2020) → $0 (2025)
Rochelle Stein
Vice Chair
Trustee → Vice Chair, 2020
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$503 (2019) → $0 (2025)
Former officers (13)
- Former: Ronald Feldstein (2019–2022) — CEO
- Former: Allen Olsen (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Steve L. Hoover (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Katie Borgella (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Ellen Pratt (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Jack Wheeler (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Mary Pat Hancock (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Michael Stamm (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Richard Blythe (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Robert Edwards (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Karen Sullivan (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Heather Brown (2019) — Trustee
- Former: John Lapointe (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $66K, to Mark Lavigne (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Municipal Electric and Gas Alliance Inc
How large is Municipal Electric and Gas Alliance Inc?
Municipal Electric and Gas Alliance Inc reported $815K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $963K.
What is Municipal Electric and Gas Alliance Inc?
Municipal Electric and Gas Alliance Inc is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Ithaca, NY. It holds $815K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Municipal Electric and Gas Alliance Inc's EIN?
Municipal Electric and Gas Alliance Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1612392. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 17, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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