NEIGHBORHOOD ENERGY CONNECTION
1754 UNIVERSITY AVENUE WEST, ST PAUL, MN 55104 www.thenec.org

Total Revenue
$4,367,914
Total Expenses
$4,468,844
Net Assets
$2,050,285

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO IMPROVE PEOPLES' LIVES BY MAKING ENERGY CONSERVATION EASY.

RESIDENTIAL ENERGY CONSERVATION - THE NEC OFFERS PROGRAMS TO HELP HOUSEHOLDS REDUCE THEIR UTILITY BILLS, TO IMPROVE THE COMFORT, SAFETY, AND DURABILITY OF THEIR HOMES, AND TO REDUCE GLOBAL WARMING AND OTHER POLLUTION CREATED BY RESIDENTIAL ENERGY USE. DURING FY16, NEC STAFF AND SUBCONTRACTORS PERFORMED 1977 HOME ENERGY AUDITS, AS WELL AS ENERGY STAR AND LEED CERTIFICATIONS FOR HOMEOWNERS AND BUILDERS. IN ADDITION, NEC HOME ENERGY SQUAD TECHNICIANS VISITED 2988 CUSTOMERS' HOMES, INSTALLING KEY CONSERVATION MEASURES LIKE PROGRAMMABLE THERMOSTATS AND COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHTS.

HOME ENERGY IMPROVEMENT FINANCING: THE NEC DISTRIBUTED GREATER THAN $900,000 IN LOW-INTEREST, DEFERRED, OR FORGIVABLE LOANS TO HOMEOWNERS FOR INSULATION, FURNACES, BOILERS, OR OTHER SIGNIFICANT HOME ENERGY IMPROVEMENTS, LEADING TO REDUCTIONS IN FUEL USE. FINANCING WAS PROVIDED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINNESOTA HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY, RAMSEY COUNTY, AND THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL.

FUEL EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION: THE HOURCAR CAR-SHARING PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2005 TO REDUCE AIR POLLUTION, VEHICLE CONGESTION, AND CUSTOMERS' OVERALL AUTOMOBILE EXPENSES. IN FY16 HOURCAR EXPANDED ITS FLEET TO 63 FUEL EFFICIENT CARS IN THE TWIN CITIES. AT YEAR END, APPROXIMATELY 2259 CUSTOMERS ("MEMBERS") USED THE HOURCAR FLEET.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Christopher DuffrinEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$96,966
Linda TaylorINTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR30$0
Kate EllisBOARD MEMBER1$0
Pete KleinBOARD MEMBER1$0
Linda TaylorBOARD MEMBER1$0
Candace CampbellBOARD MEMBER1$0
Eric SandeenBOARD MEMBER1$0
Thomas GarryBOARD MEMBER1$0
Amir NadavBOARD MEMBER1$0
Matthew IdesPRESIDENT1$0
John HallBOARD MEMBER1$0
John BennettFORMER TREASURER1$0
Laura BurringtonVICE PRESIDENT1$0
Ralph DickinsonBOARD MEMBER1$0

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