Skip to the page content
Your donations
Check before you give

Texas Energy Managers Association

EIN 26-3886087 · Georgetown, TX

Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.

LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE THE RESPONSIBLE USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS THROUGH EFFICIENT ENERGY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN PUBLICLY FUNDED INSTITUTIONS.

Income
$517,343
Spending
$461,830
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$95,000, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 31, 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 December 31, 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)
  1. $29,406 spent. PROVIDED ACCREDITED TEXAS ENERGY MANAGER (AEM) COURSES TO MEMBERS SEEKING TO FURTHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREAS OF ENERGY EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES. ADMINISTERED EXAM FOR AEM CREDENTIAL. AT THE END OF 2025, THERE WERE 110 AEM-CREDENTIALED ENERGY MANAGERS IN OUR ASSOCIATION. CONTINUED WORKING ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ADVANCED LEVEL CERTIFICATION, THE MASTER TEXAS ENERGY MANAGER (MEM), AND WE BEGAN THE PROCESS OF TURNING THE COURSE INTO AN ONLINE LEARNING OPPORTUNITY. AS OF THE END OF 2025, THERE WERE 15 MEM-CREDENTIALED MASTER ENERGY MANAGERS IN OUR ASSOCIATION. CONTINUED TO OPERATE OUR COURSES BOTH IN-PERSON AND VIRTUALLY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ALL OUR MEMBERS.CONTINUED THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR CERTIFICATION FOR CONTROLS - MODIFYING TO A COMPLETELY ONLINE FORMAT. AT THE END OF 2025, THERE WERE 34 CERTIFIED CONTROLS SPECIALISTS IN OUR ASSOCIATION.
  2. $403,310 spent. TEMA CONFERENCE 2025 WAS HELD IN-PERSON & VIRTUALLY TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND IDEAS FOR ISSUES RELATING TO THE PROFESSION OF THE MEMBERS (APPROXIMATE ATTENDANCE:450).WE CONTINUED TO OFFER THE NEWLY CREATED TEMA SYMPOSIUMS IN NEW MEXICO. THE SYMPOSIUMS ARE A DAY LONG CONFERENCE THAT INCLUDES EDUCATION, NETWORKING, AND EXHIBITING OPPORTUNITIES. ATTENDANCE FOR THE EVENT WAS AN ESTIMATED 90 PEOPLE.WE CONDUCTED DAY LONG EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS CALLED TEMA TABLES IN SAN ANTONIO, EL PASO, AND LUBBOCK WITH A COMBINED ATTENDANCE OF 84.CONDUCTED A FALL EDUCATIONAL EVENT WITH NETWORKING IN NEW BRAUNFELS. APPROXIMATE ATTENDANCE FOR THE EVENT WAS 40.WE CONTINUED PLANNING FOR THE 2026, 2027, AND 2028 TEMA CONFERENCES.WE STARTED PLANNING FOR A TEMA SYMPOSIUM IN LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS AND ANOTHER IN OKLAHOMA CITY. EACH WILL OCCUR IN 2026.
  3. $442 spent. 1 NEW CHAPTER WAS FORMED IN THE NORTHERN NEW MEXICO AREA. THIS MAKES A TOTAL OF 13 REGIONAL CHAPTERS AND 1 VIRTUAL CHAPTER.CONDUCTED HYBRID MONTHLY MEETINGS IN SOME CHAPTERS AND IN-PERSON CHAPTER MEETINGS ALL OVER THE ASSOCIATION. EACH CHAPTER WAS ALLOWED TO MEET ACCORDING TO THE NEEDS OF THEIR REGION.ADDED TO THE NUMBER OF VIRTUAL ENERGY BASIC 101 MEETINGS OFFERED LIVE AND ON DEMAND. THESE LUNCH-AND-LEARN STYLE MEETINGS ARE ALL RECORDED SO OUR MEMBERS CAN ACCESS THEM AT ANY TIME.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

  3. 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since December 2010.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

Ratings and checks are our reading of public records, using the published method. They are not a statement about anyone's honesty. If you work for this organization, you can send corrections or results, confirm you want gifts through Veridonate, or ask to be removed from giving.