At a time that is crucial to equitable climate and clean energy progress, we are fortunate to have Stuart Clarke serving as Chair of the U.S. Energy Foundation (EF) Board of Directors. Stuart grew up in the nation’s biggest, busiest city, and unexpectedly walked into the world of environmentalism, climate, and clean energy via a … Continued
Jessica supports the work of EF’s Federal Program. Serving as “air traffic controller” for the program, Jessica arranges meetings with grantees, consultants, internal colleagues, and funders; tracks and manages the program budget; reviews grant proposals; drafts reports; and communicates with grantees and funders on a variety of issues, all while keeping up to date on … Continued
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Rochelle Currier manages the development of EF’s Salesforce system. As the principal Salesforce resource, Rochelle manages administrator duties and case support, as well as discovery, design, and implementation for enhancements. They also work closely with functional leaders, organizational units, and subject-matter experts to identify, develop, and deploy new business processes such as partnerships, grants, contracts, … Continued
Sarah Elbakri supports the EF Northeast team to plan and manage projects and budgets, make and administer grants, engage with funding partners, and work with advocates and other partners to execute strategies and projects. She also assists with the administration of grants and contracts, provides administrative support to the team, and helps to develop and … Continued
Thomas McClure leads on designing and managing strategies that enable us to meet our climate and clean energy goals. He works closely with Strategic Partnerships to inform and support funding partners with advice and provides guidance to EF’s regional teams with best practices in the field. Previously, Thomas spent many years at Everytown for Gun … Continued
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Nick advances the work of the Local Power Program through grantmaking, contract administration, budgeting, strategy development, project management, coordination, collaboration, and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Focused on empowering communities, he collaborates with colleagues at EF to support the planning, siting, and deployment of large-scale clean energy projects at the local level. By championing local … Continued
Madison supports EF’s Building Decarbonization Program by making and administering grants, and by working with advocates to execute strategies and projects. Madison arranges meetings with grantees, consultants, and funders; manages the program budget; reviews grant proposals; and manages incoming communications and requests to the team. Additionally, she provides administrative support to the team and implements … Continued
The world is a different place and the U.S. Energy Foundation (EF) is a different organization than in 1991, our founding year. Our work is much more deeply tied to communities across the country, to our diverse and effective networks of grantees working in every sector of the economy, and to our partnership of donor … Continued