New York · Public charity
Potential Energy Coalition Inc
Potential Energy Coalition, Inc. (the "Organization") was founded in 2018 to educate the public and help create broad public demand for clean energy and climate solutions through evidence-based communications. The Organization uses research, strategic communications, narrative development, and proven marketing strategies to carry out…
- $2.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.9M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $113,334
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $542,400
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 3
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $40M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 67% of the organizations Potential Energy Coalition Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $173k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 7 | $1.8M | 86% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $888k | 67% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $185k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $3.7M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potential Energy Action Network Inc | $4,427,000 | 3 | 72% |
| California Environmental Voters Education Fund | $867,325 | 1 | 26% |
| Clean Jobs for PA | $573,255 | 2 | n/a |
| Jobs for Michigan | $150,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania | $135,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Chesapeake Climate Action Network Inc | $113,334 | 1 | 3% |
| The Years Project Inc | $91,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Greenlight America | $60,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Fossil Free Media Inc | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Goodpower Education Fund Inc | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
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About Potential Energy Coalition Inc
- How much does Potential Energy Coalition Inc give?
- Potential Energy Coalition Inc reported 9 itemized grants totaling $1,869,131, out of $2,006,183 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 3 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does Potential Energy Coalition Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (100%).
- Who are Potential Energy Coalition Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Potential Energy Action Network Inc ($4.4M), California Environmental Voters Education Fund ($867k), Clean Jobs for PA ($573k).
- Does Potential Energy Coalition Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Potential Energy Coalition Inc based?
- Potential Energy Coalition Inc is based in NY.
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