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Energy Trust of Oregon Inc

Energy trust provides comprehensive, sustainable energy efficiency, conservation and renewable energy solutions to those we serve.

Environment Portland, OR EIN 931313663 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
77/100 · methodology

About Energy Trust of Oregon Inc

Energy Trust helps Oregon residential, business and nonprofit utility ratepayers use less energy, save on energy costs and move to renewable resources.

Founded
Headquarters
Portland, OR
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
C350
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
major

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2002

Mission

Energy trust provides comprehensive, sustainable energy efficiency, conservation and renewable energy solutions to those we serve.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment · NTEE C350
Cause tags
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 13 SDG 13 · Climate Action Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. SDG 14 SDG 14 · Life Below Water Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources. SDG 15 SDG 15 · Life on Land Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 90%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.11%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 77
Peer average: 91

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Energy Trust of Oregon Inc is a registered environment nonprofit based in Portland, OR, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2002 and has been operating for 24 years. Its EIN is 931313663. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 91/100 for environment charities in United States. The organization reports $251M in annual revenue. 93 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Energy Trust of Oregon Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United States is 91/100.

Energy Trust of Oregon Inc is located in Portland, OR, United States. The organization was established in 2002 and has been active for 24 years.

Based on official tax filings, Energy Trust of Oregon Inc has $251M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Energy Trust of Oregon Inc is classified as a Environment organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $251M in annual revenue. The organization has 93 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Energy Trust of Oregon Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Energy Trust of Oregon Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Energy Trust helps Oregon residential, business and nonprofit utility ratepayers use less energy, save on energy costs and move to renewable resources. Energy Trust of Oregon Inc is classified as a environment organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2002.

Among environment charities registered in United States: Energy Trust of Oregon Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 is below the peer average of 91/100. Its annual revenue of $251M is well above the peer average of $2M.

Yes, donations to Energy Trust of Oregon Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Energy Trust of Oregon Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 931313663, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 6 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$100M-$1B
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019, FY2018, FY2017, FY2016, FY2015.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

MI
Michael Colgrove
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Alan M••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Alexia K••••
BOARD MEMBER THRU 10/2022
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Amber C•••
Director
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Anne R•••
BOARD MEMBER
BI
Bill T••••
BOARD MEMBER
CH
Christopher D••••••
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
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Deborah M••••••
Director
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Elee J••
BOARD MEMBER
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Ellen Z••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
EL
Ellsworth L•••
BOARD MEMBER
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Eric H••••
SECRETARY
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Erik A••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
ER
Ernesto F••••••
BOARD MEMBER
FR
Fred G•••••
Director
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Henry L•••••••
PRESIDENT
JA
Jane P•••••
BOARD MEMBER
LI
Lindsey H••••
BOARD MEMBER
MA
Mark K••••••
SECRETARY
ME
Melissa C•••••••
BOARD MEMBER
MI
Michael C•••••••
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
PA
Pati P•••••••
Director
PE
Peter T•••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
RO
Roland R•••••
VICE PRESIDENT
SC
Scott C••••
IT DIRECTOR
SI
Silvia T•••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Latest news

From global news sources

8 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Five on 5 : Jess Siegel - Energy Trust of Oregon - KOBI - TV NBC5 / KOTI - TV NBC2
Mar 2026
kobi5.com
Five on 5 : Jesse Siegel - Energy Trust of Oregon - KOBI - TV NBC5 / KOTI - TV NBC2
Mar 2026
kobi5.com
Energy Trust of Oregon awards CLEAResult 5-year building efficiency contract - Yahoo Finance
Jan 2025
finance.yahoo.com
Form filed
$251.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS_990
Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde prepare to open public health building to expand care - Statesman Journal
May 2024
www.statesmanjournal.com
Form filed
$222.7M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Form filed
$207.2M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Office of Sustainability’s Silvia Tanner named to Energy Trust of Oregon board and to NW Energy Coalition’s ‘4 Under For
Mar 2022
multco.us
Form filed
$194.3M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$179.2M revenue
FY2020
IRS_990
City of Hillsboro Begins Generating Renewable Energy from an Underground Water Pipeline - Business Wire
Oct 2020
www.businesswire.com
Form filed
$187.3M revenue
FY2019
PROPUBLICA
Form filed
$191.7M revenue
FY2018
PROPUBLICA
Salem sewage plant will get $3 million to update cogeneration facility - Statesman Journal
Nov 2018
www.statesmanjournal.com
Form filed
$196.8M revenue
FY2017
PROPUBLICA
Form filed
$151.3M revenue
FY2016
PROPUBLICA
Form filed
$146.4M revenue
FY2015
PROPUBLICA
News - Portland Air National Guard Base recognized by Energy Trust of Oregon - DVIDS
Apr 2014
www.dvidshub.net

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Peer charities

Other environment in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Energy Trust of Oregon Inc This page 77 $251.2 million -
Baduwat Watershed Council 93 $426,600 100%
Birds of Prey Foundation 93 $396,950 82%
Keep Nassau Beautiful Inc 93 $296,240 81%
California Irrigation Institute Inc 90 $108,053 100%
White Clay Watershed Association 90 $388,718 84%
Trout Unlimited 90 $771,789 96%
Association of New Jersey Recyclers Inc 90 $292,455 88%
Utah Watercolor Society 90 $56,356 92%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 93 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Energy Trust of Oregon Inc

What is Energy Trust of Oregon Inc?
Energy Trust of Oregon Inc is a environment publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Portland, United States. Energy Trust helps Oregon residential, business and nonprofit utility ratepayers use less energy, save on energy costs and move to renewable resources.
When was Energy Trust of Oregon Inc founded?
Energy Trust of Oregon Inc was founded in 2002.
Who leads Energy Trust of Oregon Inc?
Michael Colgrove serves as Executive Director.
Where is Energy Trust of Oregon Inc located?
Headquartered in Portland, United States.
What is Energy Trust of Oregon Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100M-$1B. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Energy Trust of Oregon Inc trustworthy?
Energy Trust of Oregon Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Energy Trust of Oregon Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 931313663.
What is Energy Trust of Oregon Inc's website?
http://www.energytrust.org