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ReliabilityFirst's general purpose is to ensure the reliability and security of the bulk power system for the interconnected electric systems within the ReliabilityFirst geographic area (across 13 states and the District of Columbia).
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$28.2M
Program Spending
65%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$27.8M
Total Expenses
▼$30.4M
Total Assets
$21.3M
Total Liabilities
▼$11.1M
Net Assets
$10.2M
Officer Compensation
→$5M
Other Salaries
$14.9M
Investment Income
$347.3K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $28.2M | $27.8M | $30.4M | $21.3M | $10.2M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $27.8M | $27.6M | $28M | $23.7M | $12.2M |
| 2022 | $26.1M | $25.9M | $26.3M | $23.8M | $12M |
| 2021 | $26.3M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Timothy R Gallagher | President & CEO | 40 | $925.3K | $0 | $94.7K | $1M |
| Diane Holder | Vp, Engineering & Strategic Engmnt | 40 | $418.5K | $0 | $76.2K | $494.7K |
| Niki Schaefer | VP & General Counsel | 40 | $394.6K | $0 | $86.7K | $481.3K |
| Jeffrey L Craigo | Svp, Operations & Risk | 40 | $413.1K | $0 | $67.5K | $480.6K |
| Beth Dowdell | Treasurer & Sr Director, Corp Srvcs | 40 | $334.1K | $0 | $76.8K | $410.9K |
| Marcus Noel | Vp, Chief Security Officer | 40 | $327.6K | $0 | $65.6K | $393.2K |
Timothy R Gallagher
President & CEO
$1M
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$925.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$94.7K
Diane Holder
Vp, Engineering & Strategic Engmnt
$494.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$418.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$76.2K
Niki Schaefer
VP & General Counsel
$481.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$394.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$86.7K
Jeffrey L Craigo
Svp, Operations & Risk
$480.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$413.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$67.5K
Beth Dowdell
Treasurer & Sr Director, Corp Srvcs
$410.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$334.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$76.8K
Marcus Noel
Vp, Chief Security Officer
$393.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$327.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$65.6K
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristen Senk | Director, Legal & Enforcement | 40 | $332.5K | $0 | $66.7K | $399.2K |
| James A Uhrin | Director, Engineering & Reliability | 40 | $325.7K | $0 | $69.5K | $395.2K |
| Brian Thiry | Director, Strategic Engagement | 40 | $305.3K |
Kristen Senk
Director, Legal & Enforcement
$399.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$332.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$66.7K
James A Uhrin
Director, Engineering & Reliability
$395.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$325.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$69.5K
Brian Thiry
Director, Strategic Engagement
$377.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$305.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$72K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Smythe | Director - Chair | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Courtney Geduldig | Director Until 1/31/24 | 1 | $26.9K | $0 | $0 | $26.9K |
| Craig Grooms | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Sterling | Director Until 12/31/24 | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joanna Burkey | Director | 5 | $109.8K | $0 | $0 | $109.8K |
| Joe Trentacosta | Director |
Antonio Smythe
Director - Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Courtney Geduldig
Director Until 1/31/24
$26.9K
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$26.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Craig Grooms
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $26.1M |
| $24.1M |
| $20.2M |
| $12.7M |
| 2020 | $24.8M | $24.6M | $23.2M | $18.1M | $10.7M |
| 2019 | $25.7M | $25.6M | $22.6M | $16.3M | $9.1M |
| 2018 | $20.5M | $20.3M | $21.1M | $12.9M | $5.9M |
| 2017 | $20M | $19.8M | $19.9M | $13.8M | $6.6M |
| 2016 | $21.7M | $21.5M | $18.7M | $13.5M | $6.6M |
| 2015 | $19.2M | $0 | $17.6M | $10.5M | $3.7M |
| 2014 | $15.9M | $4,000 | $18.3M | $8.5M | $2.1M |
| 2013 | $15.1M | $0 | $17.4M | $9.8M | $4.5M |
| 2012 | $15.2M | $0 | $16.1M | $10.7M | $6.9M |
| 2011 | $15.8M | $0 | $15.2M | $11.2M | $7.9M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| $0 |
| $72K |
| $377.3K |
| Matthew Thomas | Director, Compliance Monitoring | 40 | $299K | $0 | $72K | $371K |
| Erik Johnson | Dir., Rel. Analysis Until 5/17/24 | 40 | $322.3K | $0 | $19.1K | $341.4K |
| Anthony Jablonski | Sr Manager Risk Analysis | 40 | $269.3K | $0 | $67.9K | $337.2K |
| Antun Purgar Jr | Sr Manager Ops Analysis & Awareness | 40 | $267.9K | $0 | $66.3K | $334.2K |
| Megan Gambrel | Managing Counsel, Corp Compliance | 40 | $246.7K | $0 | $72.1K | $318.8K |
| Thomas Scanlon | Sr Managing Counsel, Legal & Enforcement | 40 | $245.7K | $0 | $62K | $307.7K |
| Shawn Liggett | Principal It Analyst | 40 | $234.4K | $0 | $60.9K | $295.4K |
Matthew Thomas
Director, Compliance Monitoring
$371K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$299K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$72K
Erik Johnson
Dir., Rel. Analysis Until 5/17/24
$341.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$322.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$19.1K
Anthony Jablonski
Sr Manager Risk Analysis
$337.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$269.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$67.9K
Antun Purgar Jr
Sr Manager Ops Analysis & Awareness
$334.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$267.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$66.3K
Megan Gambrel
Managing Counsel, Corp Compliance
$318.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$246.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$72.1K
Thomas Scanlon
Sr Managing Counsel, Legal & Enforcement
$307.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$245.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$62K
Shawn Liggett
Principal It Analyst
$295.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$234.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$60.9K
| 2 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Ken Seiler | Director Until 12/31/24 | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lesley Evancho | Director | 4 | $109.8K | $0 | $0 | $109.8K |
| Melika Carroll | Director | 2 | $16.6K | $0 | $0 | $16.6K |
| Nelson Peeler | Director - Vice Chair | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick A Cass | Director Until 10/31/24 | 4 | $135.2K | $0 | $0 | $135.2K |
| Rachel Snead | Director Until 12/31/24 | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Taylor | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Hipkins | Director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Simon Whitelocke | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Ambrose | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Jennifer Sterling
Director Until 12/31/24
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joanna Burkey
Director
$109.8K
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$109.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joe Trentacosta
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ken Seiler
Director Until 12/31/24
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lesley Evancho
Director
$109.8K
Hrs/Wk
4
Compensation
$109.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Melika Carroll
Director
$16.6K
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$16.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nelson Peeler
Director - Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Patrick A Cass
Director Until 10/31/24
$135.2K
Hrs/Wk
4
Compensation
$135.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rachel Snead
Director Until 12/31/24
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robert Taylor
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Scott Hipkins
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Simon Whitelocke
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Steve Ambrose
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0