National Energy Education Development
THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL ENERGY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, INC. (NEED) IS TO PROMOTE AN ENERGY CONSCIOUS AND EDUCATED SOCIETY BY CREATING EFFECTIVE NETWORKS OF STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, BUSINESS, AND GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO DESIGN AND DELIVER OBJECTIVE, MULTI-SIDED ENERGY EDUCATION PROGRAMS. NEED DESIGNS AND DELIVERS ENERGY EDUCATION CURRICULUM AND TRAINING TO K-12 CLASSROOMS AND SUPPORTS EDUCATORS SEEKING TO INTEGRATE ENERGY INTO LOCAL CURRICULUM.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$15.9M
+43.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$263K
-48.8% YoY
Grant Count
21
-16.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$13K
-39.1% YoY
About National Energy Education Development
Based on IRS filings
National Energy Education Development is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in MANASSAS, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $15.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $263K. Net investment income was $175K.
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 | $15,873,562 | $11,044,642 | $8,671,156 |
| Revenue | $13,594,543 | $10,083,553 | $9,265,654 |
| Expenses | $8,780,854 | $7,713,874 | $6,064,745 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $174,525 | $42,043 | $1,151 |
| 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
59 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
9 open opportunities from National Energy Education Development
Classroom Grant Programs
NATIONAL ENERGY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Energizing Student Potential (ESP) Program
NATIONAL ENERGY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Hybrid Bus Program
NATIONAL ENERGY EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAGGIE DOWNEY | CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| WAYNE YONKELOWITZ | VICE CHAIRMAN | 2 | $8,793 |
| JOHN WEINER | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| RETA WHITE | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| LAUREN ALLEN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CARRIE ANNAND | DIRECTOR UNTIL 06/24 | 2 | — |
| PAULA CONRAD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| SUNNY ELEBUA | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| TROY HILL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| HARMONY JURKASH | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DOUG LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JOSEPH LOSASSO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| COURTNEY MEADOWS | DIRECTOR AS OF 12/24 | 2 | — |
| ERIK G MILITO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JODY J SMET | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| STEVE SOLOMON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CARRIE STOCKWELL | DIRECTOR AS OF 12/24 | 2 | — |
| MARY E SPRUILL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $258,166 |
| REBECCA LAMB | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $146,023 |
| WENDI MOSS | TRAINING COORDINATOR | 40 | $102,447 |
| BARRY SCOTT | STATE PROGRAM DIRECTOR - CA | 40 | $114,316 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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