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International Energy Initiative Inc

EIN 13-3634652 · Princeton, NJ

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO - PROMOTE, INITIATE, STRENGTHEN AND ADVANCE -- THE EFFICIENT PRODUCTION AND USE OF ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. STRATEGY IS FOCUSING ON DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. DISSEMINATING AN APPROACH TO ENERGY, IN WHICH THE LEVEL AND QUALITY OF ENERGY SERVICES IS TAKEN AS THE MEASURE OF DEVELOPMENT, RATHER THAN THE MAGNITUDE OF ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND SUPPLY. IMPROVING ENERGY SERVICES THROUGH END-USE EFFICIENCY MEASURES AND THE INCREASED USE OF ENVIRONMENTALLY CLEANER NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES. ENSURING THAT MARKET RESTRUCTURING AND/OR LIBERALIZATION IN THE ELECTRICITY AND PETROLEUM INDUSTRIES FOCUSES ON MEASURES THAT EXPAND THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC BENEFITS.ADDRESSING POLICIES, REGULATION, INSTITUTIONS, FINANCING AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE ENERGY PRACTICES. INITIATING AND STRENGTHENING CAPABILITY IN ENERGY ANALYSIS, INFORMATION, ADVOCACY, AND IMPLEMENTATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.

Income
$52,327
Spending
$2,915
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)
  1. ESD JOURNAL (ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT) JOURNAL PRODUCTION HIGHLIGHTING ISSUES RELATED TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND TECHNOLOGIES, CURRENT PROJECTS, SCIENTIFIC FINDING, RENEWABLES, ETC.THE EDITORIAL BOARD OF ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT VIEWS ENERGY, NOT AS AN END IN ITSELF, BUT AS AN INSTRUMENT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. SUBMISSION OF PAPERS CONSISTENT WITH THIS VIEW ARE ENCOURAGED. THE EDITORIAL BOARD WISHES PARTICULARLY TO ENCOURAGE PAPERS (1) LIKELY TO BE OF INTEREST TO MORE THAN ONE PROFESSIONAL GROUP, (2) SUMMARISING, AT A SUFFICIENTLY TECHNICAL LEVEL, WORK DONE ON PROJECTS OF SPECIAL INTEREST, OR (3) OFFERING EXTENSIVE CRITICAL REVIEWS. THE BOARD ALSO WANTS TO PROMOTE THE PUBLICATION OF ARTICLES ON, OR THAT ARE RELEVANT TO, ENERGY ISSUES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND ON NORTH-SOUTH AND SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION IN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION. THE BOARD CONSIDERS THE PUBLICATION OF HIGHLY SPECIALIZED WORK MORE APPROPRIATE TO OTHER PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS. THE CRITERIA FOR ACCEPTANCE OF THE PAPERS IN ESD ARE THEREFORE QUALITY OF THE WORK AND ITS PRESENTATION AND BREADTH OF INTEREST, IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER THE PAPER REPORTS RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT, THEORY OR EXPERIMENT, ORIGINAL WORK OR REVIEW.
  2. IEI FELLOWSHIPS TRAINING OF INDIVIDUALS IN DEVELOPING NATIONS ON THE MERITS OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY, CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES, ALTERNATIVES, ETC. INCLUDING COSTS OF TRAINING SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS.
  3. OTHER PROGRAM RELATED EXPENSES RELATIVE TO ACTIVITIES PROMOTING THE IMPLEMENTATION AND MARKETING OF EFFICIENT ENERGY PRODUCTION AND USE WITH THE CORRESPONDING CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES ON A GLOBAL LEVEL WITH EMPHASIS ON LATIN AMERICA, CHINA, INDIA AND AFRICA.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. 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.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since January 1992.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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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