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OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY

OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $160,000 to it, the largest being THE ENERGY FOUNDATION ($120,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$5.1M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$160k
Net assets
$792k
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Ohio Partners for Affordable Energy does

Mission

To conduct research and educational programs on affordable energy policies, to advocate on behalf of affordable energy policies, and to implement and manage energy efficiency and related programs.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Funds are used for weatherization projects for low-income renters and homeowners. Provided training in these area by conducting and planning conferences with contractors. Sub-contracted with approximately 51 different governments and non-profit agencies for bill payment assistance, weatherization services and energy efficiency, and housing services to over 300,000 households statewide annually.

    $4,929,108 spent$3,986,019 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $4,929,108.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($8.0M) Expenses 100 ($7.9M) Net assets 100 ($1.2M)2021 Revenue 113 ($9.0M) Expenses 113 ($8.9M) Net assets 107 ($1.3M)2022 Revenue 120 ($9.6M) Expenses 123 ($9.7M) Net assets 110 ($1.3M)2023 Revenue 98 ($7.8M) Expenses 100 ($7.9M) Net assets 102 ($1.2M)2024 Revenue 48 ($3.9M) Expenses 53 ($4.2M) Net assets 74 ($893k)2025 Revenue 65 ($5.1M) Expenses 67 ($5.2M) Net assets 66 ($792k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (65)Expenses (67)Net assets (66)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $9.5M to $2.7M (−71%).

$8.0M
$9.5M
$2.7M
$2.4M
$1.3M
$1.4M
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 14% · 2021 19% · 2022 15% · 2023 10% · 2024 37% · 2025 21%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

22% of OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$103k
’20
$102k
’21
−$57k
’22
−$87k
’23
−$347k
’24
−$102k
’25
2.0
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Joe Devany

Chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

202020212022202320242025
Listed161817161617
Joined·+2+1+1+0+4
No longer listed·02203
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $120k → $40k.

Funder
'18
'23
total
$120k
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 75% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY.

75%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Ohio, across 2 states in all.

NY
CA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’18
’23
Ohio out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY's revenue fell 35% between 2020 and 2025.

Operating margin−2% · below the median
Months of reserve2.0mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−8% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Organizations like OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Ohio

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

94% of spending goes to programs.

Program 94%Management 5%Fundraising 1%

Governance

14
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

OH

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY?
OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $160,000 to it, the largest being THE ENERGY FOUNDATION ($120,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $160,000 in grants to OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY.
Who is the largest funder of OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY?
THE ENERGY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $120,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like OHIO PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE ENERGY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing