North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners Inc
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What it says it does
TO SUPPORT, AND WORK WITH, THE RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY INDUSTRIES, PROFESSIONALS, AND STAKEHOLDERS AND IS INTENDED TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT QUALITY CREDENTIALING AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS FOR PRACTITIONERS.
- Income
- $2.5 million
- Spending
- $2.4 million
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 75
- Highest pay
- $172,558, president & ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- CONFERENCE FEES - NABCEP CONTINUING EDUCATION (CE) CONFERENCE IS AN ANNUAL EVENT FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY PROFESSIONALS. IT IS PRIMARILY DESIGNED TO PROVIDE ADVANCED TECHNICAL TRAINING, OFFER NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND ALLOW SOLAR AND ENERGY STORAGE PROFESSIONALS TO EARN THE CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS (CEU) REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN THEIR CREDENTIALS.KEY PURPOSES AND HIGHLIGHTS OF THE CONFERENCE INCLUDE:-CERTIFICATION RENEWAL-ADVANCED TECHNICAL TRAINING-NETWORKING AND EXHIBITS-CREDENTIAL UPDATES
- EXAM, RECERTIFICATION, AND APPLICATION FEES - NABCEP PROVIDES CERTAIN EXAM AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
- CONTINUING EDUCATION FEES - NABCEP PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION TO BOARD CERTIFIED PROFESSIONALS AND ASSOCIATES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 2003.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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