Energy Policy
Advocates for policies supporting coal-fired electricity generation and diverse energy supply across the nation
Advocates for coal-fired power plants and their role in America's energy infrastructure
About Organization
America's Power represents the coal-based electricity sector, advocating for policies that support coal-fired power generation. Based in Arlington, VA, the organization serves major industries including electricity generators, coal producers, transportation companies, and equipment manufacturers. Founded in 1992, it operates with $3.8 million in annual revenue and 2 employees supported by 28 volunteers.
Energy Policy
Advocates for policies supporting coal-fired electricity generation and diverse energy supply across the nation
Grid Reliability
Promotes coal fleet's role in maintaining reliable and resilient electricity infrastructure and affordable prices
Industry Coordination
Coordinates electricity generators, coal producers, transportation companies and equipment manufacturers in policy advocacy
Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.
Revenue (2024)
$3.8M
+1.2% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$4.0M
+2.3% vs 2023
Assets (2024)
$5.4M
-5.5% vs 2023
Employees (2024)
2
+0% vs 2023
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,826,260 | $4,027,310 | $5,387,500 | 2 |
| 2023 | $3,780,607 | $3,937,250 | $5,698,512 | 2 |
| 2022 | $3,065,921 | $3,477,756 | $5,604,624 | 2 |
| 2020 | $3,566,166 | $4,033,043 | $6,175,840 | 3 |
Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.
Coordinates with electricity generators, coal producers, and transportation companies across the industry
Analyzes policies affecting coal-fired power plants and electricity grid reliability and affordability
Engages with policymakers to advocate for environmental improvement and economic growth policies
Educates stakeholders about coal fleet's role in diverse and resilient electricity supply
Services and programs offered by America's Power
Advocates for federal and state policies that support coal-fired power generation and environmental improvement
Represents electricity generators, coal producers, transportation companies and equipment manufacturers in policy discussions
Promotes the role of coal fleet in ensuring affordable electricity prices and reliable power grid
Supports the coal power supply chain including production, transportation and generation infrastructure
Meet the people behind America's Power.
1992
1992
Established to advocate for coal-fired power plants and their supply chain
1994
1994
Received IRS ruling recognizing organization's tax-exempt status
2022
2022
Annual revenue increased from $3.1 million to $3.8 million over two years
Board members, advisors, and key contributors
Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.
Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990
Total Reported (2024)
$1.7M
Highest Paid
$985K
Michelle Bloodworth
Compensated Officers
3
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Bloodworth | CEO & President | $937,523 | $47,201 | $984,724 | 40 |
| Paul Bailey | Chief Policy Officer | $540,000 | — | $540,000 | 40 |
| Michael Sansone | DIR,Policy Research & Analysis | $150,168 | $11,747 | $161,915 | 40 |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Bloodworth | CEO & President | $888,488 | $44,961 | $933,449 | 40 |
| Paul Bailey | Chief Policy Officer | $540,000 | — | $540,000 | 40 |
| Michael Sansone | DIR,Policy Research & Analysis | $138,376 | $13,236 | $151,612 | 40 |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Bloodworth | CEO & President | $803,262 | $48,173 | $851,435 | 40 |
| Paul Bailey | Chief Policy Officer | $480,000 | — | $480,000 | 40 |
| Michael Sansone | DIR,Policy Research & Analysis | $146,192 | $10,583 | $156,775 | 40 |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Bloodworth | CEO & President | $782,434 | $36,819 | $819,253 | 50 |
| Paul Bailey | Chief Policy Officer | $430,000 | — | $430,000 | 50 |
| Jeffrey Bloczynski | VP, Research And Analysis | $183,205 | $14,866 | $198,071 | 50 |
| Michael Sansone | Senior Policy Analyst | $118,925 | $12,883 | $131,808 | 50 |
Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.
People from this organization who contributed to political campaigns
Data from Federal Election Commission • Individual contributions only
Paycheck Protection Program (2020-2021)
Total Approved
$54K
Total Forgiven
$55K
101% forgiven
Jobs Retained
2
Source: Small Business Administration • Paycheck Protection Program (2020-2021)