The Congressional Energy Engagement Foundation (CEEF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to advancing the understanding and adoption of advanced nuclear energy. Through education, strategic engagement, and relationship-building, we work to equip and connect policymakers, industry leaders, and the public with the knowledge and insights needed to shape a future powered by clean, reliable nuclear energy. By driving bold action today, we are ensuring a more secure, sustainable, and prosperous world for future generations-one where energy is abundant, innovation thrives, and communities flourish.
At US CEEF, we believe in empowering individuals to understand and contribute to the future of nuclear energy. We are committed to fostering a community where stakeholders can make a difference, shape the future, and drive positive change in the world.
Our Mission
CEEF ensures nuclear energy remains central to the nation’s clean, secure, and reliable energy future. Through education, strategic engagement, and bipartisan dialogue, we connect policymakers, industry leaders, and key stakeholders to drive innovation, strengthen energy security, and advance informed decision-making—shaping resilient and sustainable future for generations to come.
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Achieving Our Mission
CEEF advances nuclear energy through:
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Educating and engaging U.S. policymakers and energy leaders.
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Fostering bipartisan dialogue through proven strategic initiatives.
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Hosting high-level Capitol Hill discussions, including exclusive off-the-record policy dinners.
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Leading the World Nuclear Forum (WNF) as a platform for global nuclear dialogue.
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Elevating nuclear innovation in national conversations on security and economic growth.
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Supporting deployment and awareness to position as central to America's energy future.
Our Vision
CEEF envisions a future where nuclear energy is widely recognized and embraced as the cornerstone of a secure, clean, and prosperous energy future and where the United States leads in these endeavors on a global platform. Our long-term goal is to drive broad public awareness, policy support, and investment in nuclear energy as a critical solution for achieving decarbonization, strengthening national security, and ensuring energy prosperity and equality. By championing nuclear innovation, we help create solutions that support energy resilience and unlock new opportunities for growth and well-being in the United States and across the globe.
How We Achieve Our Vision
To realize long-term impact, CEEF is focused on:
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Launching the National Nuclear Awareness Fund to support a large-scale campaign on nuclear's role in U.S. energy security, resilience, and innovation.
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Hosting the annual ICON Awards Gala to honor nuclear champions and power fundraising for national engagements.
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Expanding the World Nuclear Forum (WNF) as a premier international gathering to strengthen global collaboration and highlight allied leadership
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Accelerating advanced nuclear deployment while supporting the longevity and modernization of existing U.S. reactors.
501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization
The Congressional Energy Engagement Foundation (CEEF) is an IRS-approved 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, recognized as a nuclearenergy educational entity. This designation means that CEEF is not a lobbying organization and operates strictly within the guidelines set fornonprofit educational institutions, focusing on informing and connecting policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders to advance nuclear energy and national security discussions.
For sponsors and donors, this 501(c)(3) status provides significant benefits:
By supporting CEEF, sponsors and donors play a crucial role in advancing energy policy education, workforce development, and high-level
congressional engagement, while also benefiting from potential tax advantages.
For more information on IRS guidelines for 501(c)(3) organizations, please visit the IRS website.