2017-10-27T10:37:53-07:00 2016-12-31 262176601 Easy Office dba Jitasa 1750 W Front Street Suite 200 Boise ID 83702 990 2016-01-01 273336976 DISTRIBUTED WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC DIST 9282550214 1065 MAIN AVENUE SUITE 209 DURANGO CO 81301 MICHAEL BERGEY TREASURER 9282550214 2017-10-27 1 Mary Soper P01402577 2082874777 2017-10-27 67.61.11.182 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z JENNIFER JENKINS 1065 MAIN AVENUE SUITE 209 DURANGO CO 81301 462779 0 X www.distributedwind.org X 2010 VT The Distributed Wind Energy Association is a collaborative group comprised of manufacturers, distributors, project developers, dealers, installers and advocates whose primary mission is to promote and foster all aspects of the US distributed wind energy industry. 13 12 3 0 0 0 494166 443064 46948 19587 233 1 73 127 541420 462779 0 0 0 0 129917 132930 0 0 0 451354 267918 581271 400848 -39851 61931 49902 48725 107537 55413 -57635 -6688 The Distributed Wind Energy Association is a collaborative group comprised of manufacturers, distributors, project developers, dealers, installers and advocates whose primary mission is to promote and foster all aspects of the US distributed wind energy industry 0 0 198972 0 120101 Education - Educational outreach - educate the public and consumer on distributed wind energy. DWEA has maintained its website and developed other products to accomplish education goals. DWEA exhibited at several farm shows to educate the public on the benefits of distributed wind. Finally, DWEA held an event in Washington DC to provide educational content to its members and other interested participants. 93979 0 78200 Policy Support - Advocate and deal with policy and market matters that are affected or funded by the federal government, including the Congress and the administration, as well as key State markets. These areas of interest include all types of federal incentives, barriers, research and development, federal distributed wind applications and markets, and foreign assistance, as well as addressing policy and market matters that are affected or funded by state governments. 58312 0 44000 Wind for Schools - In conjunction with the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, DWEA is creating a sustainable program for the Wind for Schools (WfS) program to address the need to educate the next generation of wind workers. Twelve university-based Wind Application Centers are established to engage college students by having them conduct classroom studies, field assessments, and installations of small wind turbines at rural schools. Additionally, these centers engage in teacher training, collaborated with KidWind challenges, and evaluated data from the installed turbines. To date, more than 350 turbines (more than 40% of which are directly attributable to the WfS program) have been installed at schools. 49218 0 220350 Other Programs 49218 0 220350 400481 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 13 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X JENNIFER JENKINS 9282550214 1065 MAIN AVENUE SUITE 209 DURANGO CO 81301 Russell Tencer President 3 X X 0 0 0 Chris Diaz Vice President 3 X X 0 0 0 Michael Bergey Treasurer 3 X X 0 0 0 James Duffy Secretary 3 X X 0 0 0 David Blittersdorf Director 1 X 0 0 0 Trudy Forsyth Director 1 X 0 0 0 Mark Jones Director 1 X 0 0 0 Padma Kasthurirangan Director 1 X 0 0 0 Bill Leimkuhler Director 1 X 0 0 0 Pete Mostow Director 1 X 0 0 0 Paul Roamer Director 1 X 0 0 0 Scott Sklar Director 1 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Jenkins Executive Director 40 X X 82500 0 0 82500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 123788 0 0 144514 174762 0 443064 EDUCATION EVENTS 813910 19587 19587 0 0 0 0 0 0 19587 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 127 0 0 127 462779 19715 0 0 82498 33802 6723 9907 228 10900 154288 7778 110 18697 6750 46436 19314 271 3146 400848 0 0 0 4827 8577 147 147 0 0 32744 39101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12184 900 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49902 48725 88630 29865 0 0 18907 25548 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107537 55413 X -57635 -6688 0 0 0 0 -57635 -6688 49902 48725 61931 0 0 0 -10984 0 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 1 298551 59240 11149 70389 74638 -4249 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 DWEA IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ELECTED ANNUAL BY MEMBERS IN GOOD-STANDING. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b COMMITTEES PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A DRAFT VERSION OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c OPPORTUNITIES TO DISCUSS THE POLICY AND ANY CONFLICTS OCCURRED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; COMPRISED OF THE PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, AND SECRETARY. THE TOTAL COMPENSATION IS CONSIDERED AND COMPARED TO OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 FINANCIAL AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REASONABLE REQUEST. THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG.