THE FOUNDATION FOR NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY LAW
To advance understanding, scholarship, and practical education in natural resources and energy law by producing conferences, publications, scholarships, and continuing legal education for practitioners, academics, and students.
About THE FOUNDATION FOR NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY LAW
The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law is an established 501(c)(3) educational nonprofit (founded 1955) dedicated to the scholarly and practical study of natural resources and energy law. It delivers conferences, special institutes, CLE programs, books, a journal, scholarships, and grants that serve attorneys, landmen, law faculty, students, government personnel, and other natural resource professionals. The organization operates a robust publications program and an on-demand CLE/digital library, and it supports scholarship and travel for law students and professors. The EIN 84-6037688 and the Foundation’s identity were confirmed through nonprofit registry records and the Foundation’s own filings and materials.
Notable achievements
Annual Institute & Global Programming
Maintains a long-running Annual Institute and multiple special institutes, short courses, and webinars that convene hundreds of practitioners and academics each year, including recent international and U.S. programs and on-demand CLE offerings.
Scholar Development & Grants
Operates a Scholar Development Program and awards scholarships and travel grants to law students and grants to professors to promote research, teaching, and scholarship in natural resources and energy law.
Publications & Digital Library
Publishes treatises, course materials, a journal, model forms, and on-demand CLE content; maintains a digital library and updated course materials used widely by practitioners and educators in the field.
At a glance
- Total assets
- $26.4M
- Annual revenue
- $5.2M
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 84-6037688
- Location
- Broomfield, CO
- Website
- www.fnrel.org
- On Mahalo since
- September 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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