EIN 76-0149778

Institute for Energy Research (IER)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
Year formed
1989
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Institute for Energy Research (IER) is organization that conducts intensive research and analysis on the functions, operations, and government regulation of global energy markets.
Total revenues
$2,295,957
2023
Total expenses
$2,361,444
2023
Total assets
$2,520,638
2023
Num. employees
10
2023

Program areas at IER

Public education: ier turns Research into educational materials. Ier's communication and education efforts are disseminated employing both traditional and new media to educate policy makers, the media, the general public, and other constituencies on Energy issues and sound Energy and environmental policy.
Research: ier conducts intensive, original Research and analysis on the functions, operations, and government regulation of global Energy markets. Ier has earned a solid reputation as a premier source of accurate, substantive and timely Energy information for policy makers, the media, and public. Ier's scholarly Research provides the intellectual underpinnings for our educational efforts. This year we focused on impediments to domestic Energy production, including government restrictions on access, burdensome regulations, and the favoritism of Energy sources that are unsustainable in the marketplace.

Grants made by IER

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Center for Environmental AccountabilityProgram and Supporting Services.$175,000

Who funds Institute for Energy Research (IER)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Philanthropic TrustEnvironment, Animals$860,000
Sarah Scaife FoundationGeneral Operating Support$100,000
Searle Freedom TrustResearch$75,000
...and 12 more grants received

Financials for IER

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,234,757
Program services$806
Investment income and dividends$11,620
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$41,100
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$7,674
Total revenues$2,295,957
Data update history
January 13, 2025
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Sarah Scaife Foundation
January 11, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $39,000 from Donors Trust
September 26, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from John William Pope Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EnvironmentPublic policy
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingNational levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1155 15th St NW 525
Washington, DC 20005
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
instituteforenergyresearch.org 
Phone
(202) 621-2950
Facebook page
instituteforenergyresearch 
Twitter profile
@ierenergy 
IRS details
EIN
76-0149778
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1989
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C05: Environment Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0144213
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-06-18
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