North American Electric Reliability Corp
THE NORTH AMERICAN ELECTRIC RELIABILITY CORPORATION (NERC) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY WHOSE MISSION IS TO ASSURE THE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT REDUCTION OF RISKS TO THE RELIABILITY AND SECURITY OF THE GRID.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$113.5M
+19.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$12K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
+0.0% YoY
About North American Electric Reliability Corp
Based on IRS filings
North American Electric Reliability Corp is a nonprofit organization 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 $113.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $1.9M.
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 | $113,509,377 | $94,931,912 | $85,601,048 |
| Revenue | $112,373,473 | $101,252,176 | $90,454,558 |
| Expenses | $114,410,950 | $98,897,290 | $87,215,291 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,923,701 | $1,947,015 | $447,243 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ieee Operations Center ($12,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| IEEE OPERATIONS CENTER PISCATAWAY, NJ | 2024 IEEE POWER AND ENERGY SOCIETY GENERAL MEETING SILVER SUPPORT | $12,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES B ROBB | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 50 | $1,414,558 |
| KEN DEFONTES | CHAIRMAN | 14 | $182,500 |
| ROB MANNING | TRUSTEE | 10 | $145,000 |
| GEORGE HAWKINS | VICE-CHAIR | 8 | $145,000 |
| COLLEEN SIDFORD | TRUSTEE | 12 | $145,000 |
| SUZANNE KEENAN | TRUSTEE | 12 | $145,000 |
| JIM PIRO | TRUSTEE | 11 | $145,000 |
| JANE ALLEN | TRUSTEE | 8 | $145,000 |
| LARRY IRVING | TRUSTEE | 8 | $145,000 |
| SUE KELLY | TRUSTEE | 15 | $145,000 |
| KRISTINE SCHMIDT | TRUSTEE | 10 | $135,000 |
| BOB CLARKE | TRUSTEE | 6 | $135,000 |
| JANET L SENA THRU 022924 | SVP, EXTERNAL AFFAIRS | 50 | $847,885 |
| MANUEL J CANCEL | SVP & CEO OF THE E-ISAC | 50 | $840,349 |
| KELLY HANSON | SVP AND COO | 50 | $642,879 |
| SONIA C RAMOS DA ROCHA | SVP, GC & CORP. SEC. | 50 | $600,199 |
| MARK G LAUBY | SVP AND CHIEF ENGINEER | 50 | $598,831 |
| ANDREW G SHARP | VP, CFO | 50 | $396,570 |
| CAMILO SERNA | SVP, STRATEGY & ENG. (BEG 05/01/24) | 50 | $274,504 |
| STAN HOPTROFF | VP, BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY | 54 | $594,655 |
| MATTHEW DUNCAN | VP, E-ISAC SECURITY OPS & INTEL | 50 | $320,793 |
| HOWARD GUGEL | VP, REGULATORY OVERSIGHT | 50 | $380,216 |
| ERIC T HARTUNG | DIR OF PERF MGMT | 50 | $344,688 |
| STUART ELSTEIN | ASSOC GENERAL COUNSEL | 45 | $340,818 |
| NINA JENKINS-JOHNSTON | ASST GEN COUN & DIR RISK MGMT | 55 | $333,394 |
| KIMBERLY MIELCAREK | VP, CORP. & EXT. COMM. | 50 | $331,965 |
| MICHAEL WALKER | FORMER CHIEF OF E-ISAC | — | $160,389 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North American Electric Reliability Corp?
North American Electric Reliability Corp is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $113.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is North American Electric Reliability Corp?
As of 2024, North American Electric Reliability Corp holds $113.5M in total assets with $112.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $12K in 2024.
Where does North American Electric Reliability Corp operate?
North American Electric Reliability Corp has awarded grants in Georgia, Indiana, New Jersey.
What size grants does North American Electric Reliability Corp award?
In 2024, North American Electric Reliability Corp awarded 1 grants totaling $12K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is North American Electric Reliability Corp's EIN?
North American Electric Reliability Corp's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4821888. 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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