· Public charity
Americans for Comprehensive Energy Solutions
The organization promotes a comprehensive, all-of-the-above energy policy in the united states, with a particular focus on the development of wind and solar resources.
Where the money goes
Grants by size, and the largest recipients.
By grant size · FY2017
- $10k–50k1 grant · $47k
- $250k+1 grant · $300k
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| PROTECT THE GRANITE STATE | $300,000 |
| NEW MEXICANS FOR COMPREHENSIVE | $47,000 |
Does the money reach high-need areas?
Each grant placed by the hardship in its grantee’s ZIP, against the area’s typical level.
Dollar for dollar, its grants (FY17–17) land where the poverty rate runs at 8%, against an area that typically sits at 11%. 14% of its dollars go to grantees based in above-average-need neighborhoods. Its grants skew toward lower-need ZIPs.
How this is measured
How this is measured
1 grantees tracked through their own filings, 2017–2020.
Each grant beside the grantee’s revenue from every source, year by year.
How this is measured
Counted here: distinct organizations funded across 2017 to 2020, not grant rows in a single year, so this will not match the grant count on the cover. 1 of the 2 grantees resolved in that span have returns of their own we could reconcile.
Each grantee is resolved to its own IRS returns. Association, dated; never a causal claim.
Each grantee by its size and the funder’s share of it; top left is load-bearing
Grantee by grantee: a decade per organization, before and after funding
A decade per grantee: revenue shaded, grants as bars, all rows on one timeline.
How much its grantees rely on government
Each dot is one organization Americans for Comprehensive Energy Solutions funds: left to right is the share of its income from government, bottom to top the share from Americans for Comprehensive Energy Solutions. Bigger dots raise more.