Southern Alliance for Clean Energy

KNOXVILLE, TN EIN: 58-1620669 Website

THE SOUTHERN ALLIANCE FOR CLEAN ENERGY PROMOTES RESPONSIBLE ENERGY CHOICES TO ENSURE CLEAN, SAFE AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHEAST.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$11.0M

+22.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$390K

+14.7% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$98K

+14.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$11,035,469$9,032,437$6,812,180
Revenue$5,440,502$4,615,465$4,219,237
Expenses$3,703,206$3,270,303$3,402,173
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,280,509$660,167$70,778
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$130K$260K$390K$520K4 grants20202 grants20217 grants20224 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

SACE ACTION FUND$300KEVHYBRIDNOIRE$35KAPPALACHAIN VOICES$30KSOUTHEAST SUSTAINABILITY…$25K

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

STEPHEN SMITHEXECUTIVE DI$240K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEPHEN SMITHEXECUTIVE DI40$240,388
GARY A DAVISBOARD MEMBER1
JAMES R BOB FREEMANBOARD MEMBER1
JOHN NOELBOARD MEMBER1
PEARL EVA WALKERBOARD MEMBER1
E LEON JACOBS JRPRESIDENT2
PATRICIA SAN PEDROVICE PRESIDE1
ENID E SISSKINSECRETARY1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AtlantaBirmighamCharlottesvilleDecaturKnoxvilleMemphisNashvilleNew YorkRaleighSan JoseSanford

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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