UNITED STATES ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

UNITED STATES ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC

EIN 13-6219869 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q30Z)

What they do

THE UNITED STATES ENERGY ASSOCIATION (USEA) is AN ASSOCIATION of PUBLIC and PRIVATE ENERGY-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS, CORPORATIONS, and GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. USEA REPRESENTS THE BROAD INTEREST of THE U.S. ENERGY SECTOR BY INCREASING THE UNDERSTANDING of ENERGY ISSUES, BOTH DOMESTICALLY and INTERNATIONALLY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $82.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders37 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

80.28%of revenue went to mission work82.5% of expenses · Program services

$97.27spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

16.98%of revenue went to management and office costs17.5% of expenses

$0.59in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

92.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$15,955,242

Mission workProgram services$12,809,63280.28% of revenue82.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,709,98516.98% of revenue17.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$435,6252.73% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$15,519,61797.27% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 82.5% mission · 17.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.27% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.2% mission · 19.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.67% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 82.5% mission · 17.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.68% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 77.7% mission · 22.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.24% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 81.5% mission · 18.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.56% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.1% mission · 16.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.47% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 83.7% mission · 16.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.72% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 82.7% mission · 17.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.69% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$15,955,242

Expenses$15,519,617

Annual surplus $435,625 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$12,809,632 · 82.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,709,985 · 17.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$15,955,242

Expenses$15,519,617

Assets$9,187,219

Income$17,125,947

Contributions$14,758,025

Mission work (program services)$12,809,632

Management and general$2,709,985

Stocks and bonds$5,378,557

Accounting fees$100,561

Investing fees$69,528

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MARK MENEZESPRESIDENT & CEO · 35 hrs/week $825,000

BRIAN KEARNSCOO & CFO/ SECRETARY · 35 hrs/week $772,434Base $679,329 · Other $93,105

WILLIAM POLENSENIOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $447,169Base $403,506 · Other $43,663

MARJORE JEAN-PIERRESENIOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $371,202Base $326,093 · Other $45,109

ANDREW PALMATEERPROGRAM DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $272,703Base $226,711 · Other $45,992

ALBERT DOUBPROGRAM DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $261,950Base $213,028 · Other $48,922

KIMBERLY GROVERPROGRAM MANAGER · 35 hrs/week $224,045Base $193,268 · Other $30,777

PATRICIA WILLIAMSDEPUTY PROGRAM DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $182,056Base $148,383 · Other $33,673

ELLIOT ROSEMANPROGRAM DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $177,633Base $143,236 · Other $34,397

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (37)

MARK MENEZESPRESIDENT & CEO

BRIAN KEARNSCOO & CFO/ SECRETARY

WILLIAM POLENSENIOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR

MARJORE JEAN-PIERRESENIOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR

ANDREW PALMATEERPROGRAM DIRECTOR

ALBERT DOUBPROGRAM DIRECTOR

KIMBERLY GROVERPROGRAM MANAGER

PATRICIA WILLIAMSDEPUTY PROGRAM DIRECTOR

ELLIOT ROSEMANPROGRAM DIRECTOR

NATHAN JOHNSONDIRECTOR

MAJIDA MOURADDIRECTOR

MARNIE FUNKDIRECTOR, (FROM 05/2024)

MERRIBEL AYRESDIRECTOR

MICHAEL LECLAIRDIRECTOR

MIKE SOMMERSDIRECTOR

VICKY BAILEYEXECUTIVE CHAIR

PAT VINCENT-COLLAWNDIRECTOR, (FROM 05/2024)

RANDALL ROEDIRECTOR

RICHARD NOLANDIRECTOR

ROBERT GEETREASURER

SHEILA HOLLISDIRECTOR

STANLEY PORTERDIRECTOR, (UNTIL MAY 2024)

MARIO AZARDIRECTOR

MARIA KORSNICKDIRECTOR

KRISTA JOHNSONDIRECTOR, (UNTIL MAY 2024)

KEVIN SIMMONSDIRECTOR, (FROM 05/2024)

KAREN HARBERTDIRECTOR

JOHN BUCHOVECKYCOUNSEL

JIM ROBBDIRECTOR

EDMUND SCHWEITZERDIRECTOR, (UNTIL MAY 2024)

DONALD HOFFMANDIRECTOR

DENA WIGGINSDIRECTOR

DAVID MARVENTANODIRECTOR

DANIEL YERGINDIRECTOR

DAN R BROUILLETTEDIRECTOR, (FROM 01/2024)

ARSHAD MANSOORDIRECTOR

ALBERT WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1967
Location: 1300 PENN AVE NW 550, WASHINGTON, DC 20004-3022
County: District of Columbia
In care of: BRIAN D KEARNS
Primary officer: BRIAN D KEARNS, COO/CFO/SECRETARY

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailreply@usea.org Phone(202) 312-1232

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q30Z)