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NATIONAL ASTHMA EDUCATOR

SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ · EIN 743007132 · Form 990 · FY2022 · Micro (<$100K) · www.naesb.org
revenue
$83K
expenses
$173K
net assets
$0
employees
0
volunteers
10
program ratio
64%
mission · from form 990

TO PROMOTE OPTIMAL ASTHMA MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH ASTHMA

profile · synthesized from sources

Standards development organization focused on creating and maintaining business practice standards for the wholesale electric and natural gas industries in North America. Facilitates coordination between industry stakeholders, regulators, and entities like NERC and FERC. Works on interoperability, cybersecurity, distributed energy resources, and gas-electric coordination through collaborative subcommittees and task forces.

named programs · 6 · from sources

what they call their work

Cybersecurity Initiative
Coordinates cybersecurity standards and practices across electric and gas sectors, collaborating with NERC, FERC, and other regulatory bodies
Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Integration
Develops standards and contracts for integrating distributed energy resources, including storage and DER aggregations, into grid operations
Gas-Electric Coordination
Facilitates coordination between gas and electric sectors to address operational interdependencies and improve system reliability
RMQ (Retail Market Quadrant)
Focuses on retail market standards, including energy services provider interfaces, distributed energy resource integration, and demand response
WEQ (Wholesale Electric Quadrant)
Develops and maintains business practice standards for wholesale electric markets, including OASIS, NERC coordination, and distributed energy resources
WGQ (Wholesale Gas Quadrant)
Develops standards for wholesale natural gas transactions, including contracts for hydrogen and renewable natural gas, and gas-electric coordination
activities · 6 groups

what they do

  • Wholesale Energy Market Advocacy 17 activities
    • Advocate before regulatory bodies on energy business standards
      Submits reports, comments, and errata to FERC, NERC, and other regulatory agencies on proposed rulemakings and standards related to gas-electric coordination, distance-based rate charges, cybersecurity, and business practice protocols across WEQ and WGQ quadrants.
    • Advocate for Energy Industry Standards and Practices
      Submits reports, comments, and errata to regulatory bodies like FERC and NERC on various energy industry standards, business practices, and proposed rulemakings, including those related to gas-electric coordination, distance-based rate charges, and cybersecurity.
    • Advocate for Energy Policy and Standards
      The organization submits reports, comments, and errata to regulatory bodies like FERC and NERC on various energy-related matters, including gas-electric coordination, business practice standards, and cybersecurity risk management.
    • Advocating for Energy Industry Standards and Practices
      The organization submits reports, comments, and errata to regulatory bodies like FERC and NERC on various standards, business practices, and proposed rulemakings related to gas-electric coordination, wholesale electric and gas quadrants, and surface cyber risk management.
    • Conduct Research and Publish Reports on Energy Topics
      The organization conducts research and publishes reports on topics such as WIEB Loop Flow and Congestion Management, Gas-Electric Forum findings, the digitalization of the energy industry, and various WGQ and WEQ version reports.
    • Conduct Research and Publish Reports on Energy Topics
      Conducts research and publishes reports on key energy industry topics, including WIEB Loop Flow and Congestion Management, Gas-Electric Forum findings, digitalization of the energy industry, and specific Wholesale Gas Quadrant (WGQ) and Wholesale Electric Quadrant (WEQ) versions.
    • Conduct Research and Reporting on Energy Topics
      The organization conducts research and produces reports on critical energy industry issues, such as WIEB Loop Flow and Congestion Management, gas-electric coordination, and the digitalization of the energy industry, often submitting findings to regulatory bodies.
    • Conduct research and publish reports on energy industry standards and digitalization
      Produces and publishes technical and policy reports on topics including WIEB loop flow, gas-electric harmonization, retail market structure, digitalization of the energy industry, and versioned standards for WGQ and WEQ business practices.
    • Conducting Research and Publishing Reports
      The organization conducts research and publishes reports on topics such as WIEB Loop Flow and Congestion Management, Gas-Electric Forum findings, digitalization of the energy industry, Retail Structure Review, Gas-Electric Harmonization, and specific quadrant reports (WGQ Version 3.2, WEQ Version 003.3).
    • Conducting Research and Publishing Reports
      The organization conducts research and publishes reports on various energy industry topics, including WIEB Loop Flow and Congestion Management, gas-electric forum findings, digitalization of the energy industry, and specific quadrant reports (WGQ and WEQ versions).
    • Engage in Energy Industry Standard-Setting Committees
      The organization actively participates in and coordinates with various subcommittees and task forces, such as the WEQ Coordinate Interchange Scheduling Subcommittee, WGQ Business Practices Subcommittee, and RMQ Energy Services Provider Interface Task Force, to address issues like cybersecurity and distributed energy resources.
    • Engage in Energy Industry Standard-Setting Committees
      Participates in and coordinates with various subcommittees and task forces, such as the WEQ Coordinate Interchange Scheduling Subcommittee, WEQ/RMQ Business Practices Subcommittees on Distributed Energy Resources, WEQ OASIS Subcommittee, RMQ Energy Services Provider Interface Task Force, WGQ Business Practices Subcommittee, and WGQ Contracts Subcommittee, to address industry issues like cybersecurity and develop standards.
    • Engage in Energy Industry Standard-Setting Committees
      The organization actively participates in and coordinates with various subcommittees and task forces related to energy industry business practices, including those focused on WEQ, RMQ, WGQ, cybersecurity, and Distributed Energy Resources, and holds monthly update conference calls.
    • Engaging in Energy Industry Coordination and Subcommittee Work
      The organization actively coordinates with entities like NERC and engages with various subcommittees (e.g., WEQ Coordinate Interchange Scheduling, WEQ/RMQ Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resources, WEQ OASIS, RMQ Energy Services Provider Interface, WGQ Business Practices, WGQ Contracts) to address industry issues including cybersecurity.
    • Engaging in Energy Industry Coordination and Subcommittee Work
      The organization coordinates with NERC on WEQ matters, engages with various subcommittees including WEQ Coordinate Interchange Scheduling, WEQ/RMQ Business Practices (focused on Distributed Energy Resources), WEQ OASIS, RMQ Energy Services Provider Interface Task Force, WGQ Business Practices, and WGQ Contracts, and addresses cybersecurity issues across different quadrants.
    • Facilitate industry coordination through subcommittees and conference calls
      Coordinates ongoing engagement in subcommittees related to WEQ, RMQ, and WGQ, including the OASIS Subcommittee, Distributed Energy Resources task forces, and Interchange Scheduling, alongside monthly update conference calls to support industry collaboration.
    • Submitting Reports and Comments to Regulatory Bodies
      The organization submits various reports, errata, and comments to regulatory bodies like FERC, NERC, and the Transportation Safety Administration, covering topics such as gas-electric coordination, standards for business practices, cyber risk management, and status updates on standard development efforts.
  • Venue Rental with Birthday Party Hosting 6 activities
    • Deliver educational webinars and training courses on energy business practices
      Offers a series of educational webinars and courses on topics including NAESB 101, eTariff Program revisions, hydrogen markets, and updates to WGQ and WEQ Business Practice Standards, delivered via webcast or face-to-face formats.
    • Provide Educational Webinars and Courses
      The organization offers webinars and courses on various energy industry topics, including NAESB contracts, eTariff program revisions, hydrogen markets, and updates to WGQ and WEQ business practice standards.
    • Provide Educational Webinars and Courses
      Offers webinars and courses on various energy industry topics, including NAESB contracts, business practice standards updates (WGQ and WEQ), eTariff program revisions, and hydrogen markets, available both face-to-face and as webcasts.
    • Provide Educational Webinars and Courses
      The organization offers webinars and courses on various energy industry topics, including NAESB contracts, business practice standards (WGQ and WEQ), eTariff program revisions, and hydrogen markets, delivered both face-to-face and as webcasts.
    • Providing Educational Webinars and Courses
      The organization offers webinars and courses on various energy industry topics, including NAESB contracts, business practice standards updates (WGQ and WEQ), upcoming eTariff program revisions, and hydrogen markets.
    • Providing Educational Webinars and Courses
      The organization offers various educational webinars and courses on topics such as NAESB WGQ Contracts, NAESB 101, eTariff Program revisions, Hydrogen Markets, and updates to WGQ and WEQ Business Practice Standards.
  • Member Meeting & Event Coordination 5 activities
    • Facilitate Communication and Information Sharing
      The organization holds monthly update conference calls and provides a yearly calendar of activities, including an Excel version for sorting and filtering, to facilitate communication and information sharing within the energy industry.
    • Facilitate Monthly Update Conference Calls
      Holds monthly conference calls to provide updates on relevant activities and developments within the organization and the energy industry.
    • Provide public calendars and scheduling tools for NAESB activities
      Produces and distributes a yearly calendar of NAESB activities with updates and call instructions, including an Excel version that supports sorting and filtering by meeting date, quadrant, subcommittee, and update date.
    • Providing Activity Calendars and Updates
      The organization provides a yearly calendar of its activities, including updates and conference call instructions, and offers an Excel version that allows users to sort or filter by meeting date, update date, quadrant, or subcommittee.
    • Providing Activity Calendars and Updates
      The organization provides a yearly calendar of its activities, including updates and conference call instructions, and offers an Excel version that allows users to sort or filter by meeting date, update date, quadrant, or subcommittee.
  • Transmission System Oversight & Compliance 4 activities
    • Adopt Standards for Western Interconnection Congestion Management
      Adopts standards to support flow-based congestion management within the Western Interconnection.
    • Adopt Standards for Western Interconnection Congestion Management
      The organization adopts standards to support flow-based congestion management within the Western Interconnection.
    • Adopt Standards for Western Interconnection Congestion Management
      The organization has adopted standards to support flow-based congestion management within the Western Interconnection.
    • Adopting Standards for Congestion Management
      The organization adopts standards to support flow-based Western Interconnection congestion management.
  • Strategic Planning & Organizational Capacity Building 2 activities
    • Developing Strategic and Annual Plans
      The organization develops and publishes strategic plans covering multi-year periods and annual plans for various sectors including WGQ, WEQ, RGQ, and REQ.
    • Strategic and Annual Planning
      The organization develops and publishes strategic plans covering multi-year periods and creates annual plans for various sectors including WGQ, WEQ, RGQ, and REQ.
  • Uncategorized 9 activities
    • Build organizational and industry capacity through certification and strategic planning
      Develops and maintains certification authority processes, accreditation requirements, and multi-year strategic and annual planning frameworks for WGQ, WEQ, RGQ, and REQ sectors to guide industry standards development.
    • Develop and Standardize Energy Industry Contracts
      The organization develops and endorses standardized contracts for various energy transactions, including those for hydrogen, distribution grid services, and addendums for renewable natural gas and certified gas.
    • Develop and Standardize Energy Industry Contracts
      The organization develops and endorses standardized contracts for various energy commodities and services, including hydrogen, distribution grid services, and addendums for renewable natural gas and certified gas, often releasing drafts for industry-wide comment.
    • Develop and Standardize Energy Industry Contracts
      Develops and endorses standardized contracts and addendums for the energy industry, including those for hydrogen, distribution grid services, renewable natural gas, and certified gas, often releasing drafts for industry-wide comment.
    • Develop and release standardized contracts and business practice addendums
      Adopts and releases standardized contracts and addendums for energy services, including hydrogen sales, distribution grid services, renewable natural gas, and certified gas, often through public comment periods and formal adoption processes.
    • Developing and Implementing Certification and Accreditation Processes
      The organization develops and implements a Board Certification Committee Authorized Certification Authority Process and establishes and updates Accreditation Requirements for Authorized Certification Authorities.
    • Developing and Implementing Certification and Accreditation Processes
      The organization develops and implements a Board Certification Committee Authorized Certification Authority Process and establishes and updates Accreditation Requirements for Authorized Certification Authorities, with multiple versions effective over time.
    • Developing and Standardizing Energy Industry Contracts
      The organization develops and endorses standardized contracts for various energy market transactions, including hydrogen, distribution grid services, and addendums for renewable natural gas and certified gas, often releasing drafts for industry-wide comment.
    • Developing and Standardizing Energy Industry Contracts
      The organization develops and endorses standardized contracts for the energy industry, including those for hydrogen, distribution grid services, and addendums for renewable natural gas and certified gas, often releasing drafts for industry-wide comment.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$83K
Contributions & grants$8921%
Program service revenue$82K99%
Investment income$80%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$173K
Program expenses64%
Admin / overhead36%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$0
Cash$155K
Investments$0
Liabilities$4K
Net assets$0
Liquid reserves10.8 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue -47.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 21
  • ANTOINETTE C GARDNER — EMERITUS MEM
  • CHANDA NICOLE HOLSEY — SECRETARY
  • DAMIEN RYINN TYRE FISHER — DIRECTOR
  • ELEANOR PROWELL — DIRECTOR
  • GARY C STEVEN — DIRECTOR
  • HONEY PEZZIMENTI — DIRECTOR
  • JANAY PERKINS — DIRECTOR
  • KAREN MEYERSON — EMERITUS MEM
  • KRISTIN HOMZE — VICE-CHAIR
  • LASHONNA STODGHILL — DIRECTOR
  • LELIA GESSNER — DIRECTOR
  • LINDA B FORD — EMERITUS MEM
  • MARCUS STOWE — DIRECTOR
  • MARK PETERSON — PUBLIC MEMBE
  • MARY JO EYLER — DIRECTOR
  • MELISSA WILLIAMS-MITCHELL — DIRECTOR
  • MOLLY FORTNER — DIRECTOR
  • REBI CONNORS — TREASURER
  • RORY JOHNSON — CHAIR
  • TAMI KOCHAN — CHAIR-ELECT
  • TRACI D ARNEY — EMERITUS MEM
relationships · 13

who they work with

  • FERC Government — Engages with FERC on various rulemakings, reports, and correspondence related to business practices and communication protocols for public utilities and natural gas pipelines.
  • FERC Government — FERC proposes adoption of NAESB standards supporting gas-electric coordination.
  • ISO/RTO Council Partner — Had an inactive Memorandum of Understanding with the ISO/RTO Council.
  • LBNL Partner — Works with LBNL on standards development to support market integration of distributed energy resources.
  • NERC Government — Corresponded with NERC regarding various energy-related matters.
  • NERC Partner — Coordinates with NERC on various agenda items.
  • NERC Partner — Engages in a joint development process with NERC.
  • NERC Partner — Submitted a Gas-Electric Forum Report to NERC.
  • PNNL Partner — Works with PNNL on standards development to support market integration of distributed energy resources.
  • Transportation Safety Administration Government — Submitted comments to the Transportation Safety Administration on an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Enhancing Surface Cyber Risk Management.
  • U.S. Department of Energy Partner — Collaborating to develop a standard distribution services contract
  • U.S. Department of Energy Partner — Works with the U.S. Department of Energy to develop standard distribution services contracts.
  • WIEB Partner — Presented on WIEB Loop Flow and Congestion Management in the Western Interconnection.