TOTAL REVENUE - FISCAL 2025
$15,207,137
Up 120.2% from $6,906,936 in fiscal 2024.
Alliance For Tribal Clean Energy Inc
Washington, District of Columbia - EIN 88-2858979 - Latest filing: fiscal 2025 (Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025)
HOW TO READ THIS PAGE
How to read this page: every figure below is from the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 15, 2026. People named below are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 15, 2026 - the filing is a snapshot of that fiscal year, not a list of current officeholders.
THE FILING IN ONE PARAGRAPH
Alliance For Tribal Clean Energy Inc reported $15,207,137 in revenue and $9,214,018 in expenses in fiscal 2025, a surplus of $5,993,119 for the year. Program services took $6,817,100 of expenses, or 74.0%. The organization closed the year with $14,138,824 in net assets - about 18.4 months of expenses at the fiscal-2025 spending level.
At a Glance - Fiscal 2025
All values are fiscal 2025 unless a tile says otherwise.
TOTAL EXPENSES - FISCAL 2025
$9,214,018
Revenue minus expenses: $5,993,119 in fiscal 2025.
PROGRAM EXPENSE SHARE - FISCAL 2025
74.0%
$6,817,100 of $9,214,018 went to program services.
NET ASSETS - END OF FISCAL 2025
$14,138,824
Total assets $14,548,635 minus total liabilities $409,811.
TOP EXECUTIVE PAY - FISCAL 2025
$282,200
Cheri Smith, President & CEO, as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 15, 2026. Total across all compensation columns.
PEOPLE REPORTED - FISCAL 2025
40 Employees
Plus 0 volunteers reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.
Money In, Money Out - Fiscal 2025
Revenue and expenses as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 15, 2026. Donated goods are separated from cash so food and supply donations do not read as cash income.
Where the Money Went - Fiscal 2025
Management and general is the figure reported on the filing (Part IX total); where a filing does not carry it, it is computed as the residual of total expenses minus program and fundraising expenses. Cost to raise a dollar in fiscal 2025: $0.02 - $252,523 in fundraising expenses divided by $14,600,759 in total contributions.
Where the Money Came From - Fiscal 2025
| Source | Fiscal 2025 |
|---|---|
| Total Contributions | $14,600,759 |
| All Other Contributions | $14,600,759 |
| Program Service Revenue | $284,248 |
| Investment Income | $319,129 |
| Other Revenue | $3,001 |
| Total Revenue (All Sources) | $15,207,137 |
Government Grants - Not Broken Out
The fiscal-2025 Form 990 does not break out government grants as a separate line for this organization. This page shows Not Broken Out instead of estimating a figure.
The fiscal-2025 Form 990 does not break out government grants as a separate line for this organization. This page shows Not Broken Out instead of estimating a figure.
Reserves and Balance Sheet - Fiscal 2025
Reserves and Runway
18.4 Months
of reserves - $14,138,824 in net assets at the end of fiscal 2025, divided by average monthly expenses of about $767,834 in fiscal 2025.
Net assets can include donor-restricted funds, buildings and other assets that cannot be spent like cash. Treat months of reserves as a scale measure, not as cash in the bank.
Balance Sheet - End of Fiscal 2025
| Total Assets | $14,548,635 |
| Total Liabilities | $409,811 |
| Liabilities as Share of Assets | 2.8% |
| Net Assets | $14,138,824 |
Leadership Pay - Fiscal 2025
Pay is the summed total across all compensation columns on the Form 990 - pay from the organization, pay from related organizations, and other compensation. People are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 15, 2026.
| Name and Title, as Reported | Total Pay - Fiscal 2025 | Share of Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Cheri Smith - President & CEO | $282,200 | 3.06% |
| Cynthia Pacheco Chief Financial - And Compliance Officer | $208,263 | 2.26% |
| Wendolyn S Holland - Sr. Advisor To Slt | $187,232 | 2.03% |
| William Charles Saporito - Deputy Head Of Tech Assist. | $151,621 | 1.65% |
| Shaun Tsabetsaye - Head Of Tribal Technical Assistance And Project De | $138,769 | 1.51% |
| Ramon Alberto Sanchez Pina - Chief Knowledge & Innovation Officer | $129,818 | 1.41% |
| Sierra Rebecca Flanigan - Senior Director Of Organizational Development & Ca | $120,344 | 1.31% |
| David Lent - Board Member | $8,000 | 0.09% |
The full Part VII table lists every officer, director, trustee and key employee named on the filing, with hours and the same summed total. Compensation is reported for the calendar year ending within the fiscal year, per the Form 990.
Board and Governance - Fiscal 2025
Board and policy answers as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 15, 2026.
Board Roster - as Reported on the Fiscal-2025 Form 990
4 voting members, 0 independent - independence count as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.
| Name, as Reported | Role, as Reported |
|---|---|
| Cheri Smith | President & CEO |
| Cynthia Pacheco Chief Financial | And Compliance Officer |
| Wendolyn S Holland | Sr. Advisor To Slt |
| William Charles Saporito | Deputy Head Of Tech Assist. |
| Shaun Tsabetsaye | Head Of Tribal Technical Assistance And Project De |
| Ramon Alberto Sanchez Pina | Chief Knowledge & Innovation Officer |
| Sierra Rebecca Flanigan | Senior Director Of Organizational Development & Ca |
| David Lent | Board Member |
| Georgette Smith | Board Member |
| Robin Hammond | Board Member |
Governance Policy Flags - Fiscal 2025
Conflict of Interest PolicyYes - Reported
Whistleblower PolicyYes - Reported
Document Retention PolicyYes - Reported
Audited Financial StatementsYes - Reported
Audit CommitteeNo
Board Size and Independence4 voting / 0 independent
Flags report what the organization answered on the Form 990. A Yes means the policy was reported on the filing; it is not an outside review of how the policy works in practice.
Grants - Fiscal 2025
Grants Made - Fiscal 2025
This organization reported $405,896 in grants paid in fiscal 2025.
| Recipient, as Reported | Amount |
|---|---|
| Positive Energy Solar ALLIANCE FOR TRIBAL CLEAN ENERGY & IPLF SUPPORT WAS THEREFORE TIME-CRITICAL AND FUNCTIONED AS A BRIDGE PAYMENT TO UNLOCK FEDERAL FUNDS ALREADY AWARDED. THE SUPPORT DID NOT CREATE NEW PROJECT SCOPE, EXPAND PRIVATE BENEFIT, OR SUBSIDIZE BUSINESS OPERATIONS. | $68,749 |
| Continental Divide ALLIANCE FOR TRIBAL CLEAN ENERGY & IPLF SUPPORT WAS THEREFORE TIME-CRITICAL THE FUNDS WERE USED TO COVER IMMEDIATE PROJECT COSTS. | $5,417 |
| Anri Tyonek Community Change Grant Invoice Ak Paid To Alaska Native Renewa ATCE SHALL PROVIDE TO THE ENTITY THE FOLLOWING SERVICES DESCRIBED BELOW: 1. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WITH TRANSMISSION, INTERCONNECTION, AND INTEGRATION STUDIES 2. GRANT WRITING AND APPLICATION REVIEW 3. LEGAL COUNSEL | $29,318 |
| Kwigillingok (Kwig) THIS GRANT IS INTENDED TO COVER IMMEDIATE PROJECT COSTS, INCLUDING THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF THE BLADE SETS. UPON RECEIVING THE AEA REIMBURSEMENT, KWIGILLINGOK IS REQUIRED TO REPAY THE GRANT AMOUNT TO THE INDIGENOUS POWER AND LIGHT FUND WITHIN 30 DAYS. | $256,515 |
| Metlakatla Power And Light MP&L IS RECEIVING SUPPORT TO COVER A $250,000 EXPENSE DUE TO WESTPARK ELECTRIC LTD. THIS ADVANCE DOES NOT FULY COVER FUL PROJECT COSTS IT IS A NECESSARY COST TO ACCESS ADDITIONAL CAPITAL FOR THE $8,190,165 PROJECT. THEREFORE, TO BRIDGE THE GAP, THE INDIGENOUS POWER AND LIGHT FUND WI L PROVIDE A RECOVERABLE GRANT OF $250,000. | $250,000 |
Trend - Revenue
Years are shown only where a filing is held. Missing years are absent, never filled in.
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Fiscal 2024 (Prior-Year Column on the Fiscal-2025 Filing) | $6,906,936 | - |
| Fiscal 2025 | $15,207,137 | +120.2% |
This table grows to a 10-year view (revenue, expenses, net assets and top pay) as earlier filings for this organization are added to the record. Missing years are absent, never filled in.
Filings on Record
| Tax Period | Form | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025 | Form 990 | In Force - Filed May 15, 2026 | Original Filing at the IRS |
If an amended return is filed, the newest amended return supersedes the earlier one and the table marks which filing is in force.