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AMERICAN WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION

EIN 52-1121931

What they do

THE MISSION of THE AMERICAN WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION (AWEA) is to PROMOTE WIND POWER GROWTH THROUGH ADVOCACY, COMMUNICATIONS and EDUCATION.

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Money report from 2020The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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

They name their leaders40 people are listed in the latest report.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $1,008,940 for THOMAS C KIERNAN (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2020

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Contributions$353,000
Grants given$1,786,000
Average grant$178,600
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2020

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
THOMAS C KIERNANCEO · 60 hrs/week $1,008,940Base $901,954 · Other $106,986
AMY FARRELLSVP OF GOVT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS · 60 hrs/week $524,597Base $488,097 · Other $36,500
PAMELA POISSONCFO & SVP OF OPERATIONS · 60 hrs/week $423,110Base $384,270 · Other $38,840
BREE RAUMVP, FEDERAL AFFAIRS · 50 hrs/week $356,293Base $324,093 · Other $32,200
TOM VINSONVP, FEDERAL REGULATORY AFFAIRS · 50 hrs/week $352,070Base $317,118 · Other $34,952
GENE GRACESENIOR COUNSEL · 50 hrs/week $340,517Base $310,041 · Other $30,476
STEFANIE BROWN ACTING SVPOF MEMBER VALUE & EXPERIENCE · 60 hrs/week $299,414Base $271,463 · Other $27,951
SARI FINKSR DIR ELECTRICITY · 50 hrs/week $288,615Base $260,949 · Other $27,666
JOHN MANCUSOVP, IT · 50 hrs/week $277,415Base $246,144 · Other $31,271
JANA ADAMSSVP OF MEMBER VALUE & EXPERIENCE · 60 hrs/week $270,730Base $264,949 · Other $5,781

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (40)

THOMAS C KIERNANCEO

AMY FARRELLSVP OF GOVT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS

PAMELA POISSONCFO & SVP OF OPERATIONS

BREE RAUMVP, FEDERAL AFFAIRS

TOM VINSONVP, FEDERAL REGULATORY AFFAIRS

GENE GRACESENIOR COUNSEL

STEFANIE BROWN ACTING SVPOF MEMBER VALUE & EXPERIENCE

SARI FINKSR DIR ELECTRICITY

JOHN MANCUSOVP, IT

JANA ADAMSSVP OF MEMBER VALUE & EXPERIENCE

MICHAEL GARLANDDIRECTOR

VIKAS ANANDDIRECTOR

MIGUEL PRADODIRECTOR

ROB CALDWELLCHAIR - UNTIL 06/2020

SHANNON STURGILSECRETARY

STEVE LOCKARDPAST CHAIR

SUSAN NICKEYTREASURER

SYLVIA ORTIN RIOSDIRECTOR

TERESA MOGENSENDIRECTOR

THOMAS BROSTROMDIRECTOR - UNTIL 10/2020

TIM MAAGDIRECTOR

TRISTAN GRIMBERTDIRECTOR

ALEJANDRO DE HOZDIRECTOR

JASON WIDMANDIRECTOR

BETH WATERSDIRECTOR

CHRIS BROWNDIRECTOR, CHAIR

CRAIG CORNELIUSDIRECTOR

DAVID GIORDANODIRECTOR

ELLEN CRIVELLADIRECTOR

GEORGIOUS PAPADIMITRIOUDIRECTOR

GREG HALLDIRECTOR

GREG WOLFDIRECTOR - UNTIL 06/2020

MATT TETRAULTDIRECTOR

JIM MURPHYDIRECTOR

JOHN PEMBERTONDIRECTOR

JOSE MIRANDASECRETARY - UNTIL 05/2020

JP ROEHMDIRECTOR

KEVIN GILDEADIRECTOR

LAURA BEANECHAIR-ELECT - UNTIL 02/2020

MARK GOODWINDIRECTOR

About this charity

Location
1501 M STREET NW NO 900, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
County
District of Columbia
In care of
HEATHER ZICHAL
Primary officer
HEATHER ZICHAL, CEO, AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOC.

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Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2020
Tax period began
January 1, 2021
Return type
990EZ
Tax preparer
MARCUM LLP
Grant-giving organization
Yes

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