2026-09-14T19:05:51-05:00 2025-12-31 881478669 CBIZ ADVISORS LLC 1899 L STREET NW 850 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2025-01-01 872722157 CLEAN POWER INSTITUTE CLEA 2029425652 1299 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 1300 WASHINGTON DC 20004 BRENT PANZENHAGEN TREASURER 2029425652 2026-09-14 1 AARON FOX P01365820 2022274000 2026-09-14 2025 KELLY VENEY DARNELL 1299 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 1300 WASHINGTON DC 20004 15520602 0 X CLEANPOWERINSTITUTE.ORG X 2021 DC PROVIDING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ON THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN ENERGY. 14 11 0 33 0 0 3303039 15348485 0 30250 38339 119650 2322 22217 3343700 15520602 0 4327500 0 0 0 344539 0 0 0 715200 369977 715200 5042016 2628500 10478586 4306707 14229163 1091159 436366 3215548 13792797 X TO BUILD PUBLIC SUPPORT AND DEVELOP THE WORKFORCE TO FUEL THE CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. 0 0 4952550 4327500 30250 THE CLEAN POWER INSTITUTE (CPI) ADVANCED ITS MISSION TO BUILD A SKILLED, SAFE, AND RESILIENT CLEAN ENERGY WORKFORCE THROUGH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATIONS, AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH EMPLOYERS, EDUCATORS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O. DURING THE YEAR, CPI EXPANDED ITS CERTIFIED CLEAN ENERGY PROFESSIONALS PROGRAM (CCEPP), AN INDUSTRY-DEVELOPED, COMPETENCY-BASED CERTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR WIND, SOLAR, AND BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE TECHNICIANS. THE PROGRAM CONTINUED TO ENGAGE EMPLOYERS, TRAINING PROVIDERS, AND SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS IN DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING INDUSTRY STANDARDS THAT VALIDATE TECHNICIAN COMPETENCY THROUGH HANDS-ON ASSESSMENT, INDEPENDENT OF WHERE TRAINING WAS RECEIVED. CPI ALSO EXPANDED ASSESSOR CAPACITY AND SUPPORTED COMPANIES IN INTEGRATING CERTIFICATION INTO THEIR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES.CPI STRENGTHENED WORKFORCE EDUCATION BY DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING INDUSTRY-ALIGNED LEARNING RESOURCES, INCLUDING MICRO-CREDENTIALS DESIGNED FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND TECHNICAL TRAINING PROVIDERS. THESE RESOURCES HELP PREPARE ENTRY-LEVEL TECHNICIANS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED TO MEET INDUSTRY EXPECTATIONS AND IMPROVE PATHWAYS INTO CLEAN ENERGY CAREERS.CPI ALSO LAUNCHED AND EXPANDED WORKFORCE PIPELINE INITIATIVES, INCLUDING A NEW MEXICO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PILOT THAT PARTNERED WITH MORE THAN 20 SCHOOL DISTRICTS, FIVE COMMUNITY COLLEGES, EMPLOYERS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF CLEAN ENERGY CAREERS AND CREATE TRAINING PATHWAYS INTO PERMANENT TECHNICIAN ROLES. APPROXIMATELY 100 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN CAREER AWARENESS AND TRAINING ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE PILOT, WITH PARTICIPATING EMPLOYERS COMMITTING TO MENTORSHIP AND INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR GRADUATES.IN ADDITION, CPI CONDUCTED WORKFORCE RESEARCH AND INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES TO BETTER UNDERSTAND RECRUITMENT, RETENTION, AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT CHALLENGES FACING FRONTLINE CLEAN ENERGY WORKERS. DURING THE YEAR, CPI ENGAGED MORE THAN 1,000 WORKERS ACROSS THE WIND, SOLAR, AND BATTERY STORAGE SECTORS THROUGH SURVEYS, INTERVIEWS, AND INDUSTRY CONVENINGS. FINDINGS FROM THIS WORK ARE INFORMING FUTURE WORKFORCE PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING JOB QUALITY, CAREER MOBILITY, AND LONG-TERM RETENTION.THROUGH THESE INITIATIVES, CPI CONTINUED TO SERVE AS A NATIONAL CONVENER, BRINGING TOGETHER EMPLOYERS, EDUCATORS, WORKFORCE ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDUSTRY LEADERS TO STRENGTHEN WORKFORCE QUALITY, EXPAND ACCESS TO CLEAN ENERGY CAREERS, AND SUPPORT THE CONTINUED GROWTH OF THE U.S. CLEAN ENERGY INDUSTRY. 4952550 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X BRENT PANZENHAGEN 2025806443 1299 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 1300 WASHINGTON DC 20004 KELLY VENEY DARNELL PRESIDENT 0.25 40.00 X X 0 833247 37777 JAMES MURPHY CHAIR 0.25 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRENT PANZENHAGEN TREASURER AS OF 6/17/2025 0.25 40.00 X X 0 332295 62174 STACEY HALLIDAY SECRETARY AS OF 6/17/2025 0.25 X X 0 0 0 SHALANDA BAKER DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 HENRY CISNEROS DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 PETER COLAVITO DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 CORY GARDNER DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 JASON GRUMET DIRECTOR 0.25 40.00 X 0 4134689 58017 MARK HEISING DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 JOSE R MAS DIRECTOR 0.25 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANET MURGUIA DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY RYAN DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 SARAH SLUSSER DIRECTOR 0.25 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA WILSON PHELAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.25 X 0 427881 43437 0 5728112 201405 0 0 1 0 DANIELLE LEVINE CONSULTING LLC 401 EAST WORTHINGTON AVE CHARLOTTE NC 28203 CONSULTING SERVICES 122750 PACES AI INC 285 NORTH 6TH STREET FL 2 BROOKLYN NY 11211 DATA PERMITTING FEED 100021 2 15348485 15348485 MEMEBERSHIP DUES 900099 17000 17000 ONLINE LEARNING REVENUE 900099 9900 9900 REGISTRATION REVENUE 900099 3350 3350 30250 119650 119650 7213 7213 OTHER REVENUE 900099 15004 15004 15004 15520602 30250 0 141867 4327500 4327500 298226 253492 44734 46313 39366 6947 23904 18600 5304 135291 134427 864 36349 30897 5452 14170 12045 2125 22187 18859 3328 77161 65587 11574 49651 42203 7448 SUBSCRIPTIONS & PUBLICA 10000 8500 1500 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 1264 1074 190 5042016 4952550 89466 0 4304207 10554985 3425000 0 0 247807 2500 1371 4306707 14229163 337159 21420 754000 414946 1091159 436366 X 893490 4814768 2322058 8978029 3215548 13792797 4306707 14229163 X 10478586 98663 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 750000 125 1649635 3303039 15348485 21051284 750000 125 1649635 3303039 15348485 21051284 8411663 12639621 859 40661 126863 168383 113667 113667 21333334 30250 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 DEFERRED GRANT REVENUE 1500 DUE TO AFFILIATE 413446 414946 X PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION EVALUATED ITS UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2025, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. 1 AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION 1299 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 1300 WASHINGTON DC 20004 853015279 501(C)(6) 4327500 0 PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT 1 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION MONITORED THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS THROUGH ONGOING COMMUNICATION WITH THE RELATED ORGANIZATION, REVIEW OF BUDGETS AND FINANCIAL REPORTS, AND MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT. DUE TO THE CLOSE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ENTITIES, INCLUDING SHARED LEADERSHIP AND COORDINATED OPERATIONS, THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINED ACCESS TO RELEVANT FINANCIAL AND PROGRAMMATIC INFORMATION AND CONFIRMED THAT GRANT FUNDS WERE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THEIR INTENDED CHARITABLE PURPOSES. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JASON GRUMET DIRECTOR 0 1636953 0 2148885 0 348851 0 21000 0 37017 0 4192706 0 0 KELLY VENEY DARNELL PRESIDENT 0 687604 0 145385 0 258 0 10022 0 27755 0 871024 0 0 LAURA WILSON PHELAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 0 364730 0 63013 0 138 0 17438 0 25999 0 471318 0 0 BRENT PANZENHAGEN TREASURER AS OF 6/17/2025 0 307904 0 24337 0 54 0 19537 0 42637 0 394469 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 CLEAN POWER INSTITUTE DOES NOT DIRECTLY HIRE OR COMPENSATE EMPLOYEES. ALL EMPLOYEES ARE EMPLOYEES OF THE AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION (ACPA), A RELATED ORGANIZATION EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF CPI. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO APPOINT DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION AND TO REMOVE DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION AT ANY TIME, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B NO SUCH COMMITTEES EXISTED DURING THE YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY CBIZ, AN EXTERNAL ACCOUNTING FIRM. A DRAFT 990 IS REVIEWED BY VP FINANCE/CONTROLLER AND DISCUSSED WITH THE SVP FINANCE & CFO BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH PERSON COVERED BY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT THAT AFFIRMS THAT SUCH PERSON HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY; HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY; HAS COMPLETED THE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT; AND UNDERSTANDS THAT THE CORPORATION IS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION AND THAT IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION AND THE TRUST OF THE PUBLIC IT MUST DILIGENTLY AVOID CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR THE APPEARANCE OF ANY CONFLICT. THIS POLICY SHALL BE REVIEWED ANNUALLY FOR THE INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE OF COVERED PERSONS, AND ANY NEW COVERED PERSON SHALL BE ADVISED OF THE POLICY UPON BECOMING A COVERED PERSON AND SHALL FILE AN ANNUAL STATEMENT WITH THE CORPORATION. TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE DISCLOSURE PROVISIONS OF THIS POLICY, THE CORPORATION SHALL PROVIDE THE BOARD WITH A FULL LIST OF PROPOSED OR CURRENT TRANSACTIONS OR ARRANGEMENTS ON NO LESS THAN A YEARLY BASIS TO ENSURE THAT NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST EXIST, OR HAVE DEVELOPED, IN THE PRECEDING YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THESE MATERIALS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: GRANT REFUND 98,663. AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION 1299 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20004 853015279 PROMOTE AND ADVANCE RENEWABLE ENERGY DC 501(C)(6) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION O 770133 FMV AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION B 4327500 COST AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION N 210785 FMV