NonprofitsSolar United Neighbors

Environment

Solar United Neighbors

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$13.7M

Total expenses

$11.5M

Net assets

$10.2M

Grants received

$23.2M

153 grants

EIN

462462990

Tax year

2024

Mission

Solar United Neighbors builds and promotes locally based renewable energy projects and policies in order to protect the environment and human health.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$13.0M
Program service revenue$565K
Investment income$82K
Other revenue$42K
Total revenue$13.7M

Expenses

Grants paid$164K
Salaries & benefits$6.9M
Fundraising$491K
Other expenses$4.4M
Total expenses$11.5M
Total assets$11.7M
Net assets$10.2M

People

20 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Anya Schoolman

Executive Director

Board

$148K

40 hrs/wk

Angela DeMonbreun

Chief Operating Officer

Board

$119K

40 hrs/wk

MacKenzie Arbogust

Chief Financial Officer

Board

$55K

40 hrs/wk

Dana Redden

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Allison Archambault

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Courtney Cuff

Board Chair

Board

1 hrs/wk

Nicole Steele

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Bentham Paulos

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Wendy Hauenstein

Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Lisa Hamilton

Secretary

Board

1 hrs/wk

Diego Morley

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

John Farrell

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Leslie Rigby

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Nicole Sitaraman

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Meg Bowles

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Vivien Watts

Deputy Executive Director

Staff

$138K

40 hrs/wk

Kristi Gallagher

Development Director

Staff

$136K

40 hrs/wk

Glen Brand

VP Policy & Advocacy

Staff

$134K

40 hrs/wk

Corey Ramsden

VP Go Solar Programs

Staff

$112K

40 hrs/wk

Annie Wolf

VP Community Impact

Staff

$111K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Digital 1 Group LLC

Marketing

$609K

Ocean Solutions

Technology

$234K

Wide Eye Creative LLC

Marketing

$186K

Access Accounting Services

Accounting Services

$152K

KEYES & FOX LLP

Legal

$151K

Grants received

Showing 153 of 153

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1.6M
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD AN EQUITABLE CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2024
$1.5M
TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING
2024
$1.1M
CONSERVATION AND CLIMATE
2024
$525K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$500K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2024
$400K
SCALING LOW-TO MODERATE-INCOME SOLAR PROGRAMMING
2024
$375K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$160K
General operating support
2024
$100K
to implement distributed solar in the rural Midwest
2024
$100K
CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION FOR RURAL ELECTRIC CO-OPS
2024
$100K
ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS
2024
$80K
CLEAN ENERGY EDUCATI
2024
$75K
Expanding Equitable Solar Access in Central Indiana
2024
$50K
To scale rooftop solar and distributed energy resources in Texas
2024
$45K
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE DONEE
2024
$38K
SCALING SOLAR ADOPTION IN GREATER CLEVELAND
2024
$25K
TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
2024
$25K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2024
$20K
SCALING ROOFTOP SOLAR IN COLORADO
2024
$10K
ENERGY RESOURCES CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT
2024
$9K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$104
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$1.0M
CONSERVATION AND CLIMATE
2023
$1M
FOR THE SOLAR HELP DESK, ICHOOSR, AND SOLAR ARMY PROJECTS
2023
$858K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2023
$500K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$400K
SCALING LOW-TO MODERATE-INCOME SOLAR PROGRAMMING
2023
$225K
MC 05 CLEVELAND SOLAR ENERGY FOR LMI RESIDENTS
2023
$159K
OUR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$150K
TO COMMUNICATE THE BENEFITS OF INSTALLING SOLAR IN RURAL AMERICA
2023
$125K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2023
$100K
CLIMATE IMPERATIVE GRANT REQUIREMENT
2023
$100K
CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION FOR RURAL ELECTRIC CO-OPS
2023
$100K
To implement distributed solar in the rural Midwest
2023
$100K
ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS
2023
$75K
TO CREATE A DIVERSE, EFFECTIVE, AND ENDURING GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT FOR DISTRIBUTED SOLAR IN PENNSYLVANIA THAT CAN EXPAND ACCESS TO THE TECHNOLOGY, ACCELERATE ITS ADOPTION, AND ENSURE THE BENEFITS ARE BROADLY SHARED
2023
$75K
TO HELP PEOPLE GO SOLAR, JOIN TOGETHER, AND FIGHT FOR THEIR ENERGY RIGHTS
2023
$70K
To scale rooftop solar and distributed energy resources in Texas
2023
$50K
Expanding Solar Access in Central Indiana
2023
$30K
CLEAN ENERGY EDUCATI
2023
$25K
TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
2023
$20K
TO FUND THE PARTIAL COST OF CLIMATE VOTER ENGAGEMENT AND EXPANDING DATA CAPACITY.
2023
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
SUPPORT SOLAR AND EV CHARGER CO-OP
2023
$9K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$5K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$1M
ACCELERATE TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY
2022
$600K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$524K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2022
$400K
SCALING LOW-TO MODERATE-INCOME SOLAR PROGRAMMING
2022
$400K
SCALING LOW-TO MODERATE-INCOME SOLAR PROGRAMMING
2022
$250K
Organizing solar customers
2022
$200K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$200K
OUR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$150K
Operating support.
2022
$125K
HELPING RURAL ELECTRIC CO-OPS MAKE CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION
2022
$100K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2022
$100K
Toward continued support for solar co-ops in Texas to establish regional solar markets
2022
$100K
ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS
2022
$90K
TO HELP LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME HOMEOWNERS IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY REDUCE THEIR ENERGY BURDEN THROUGH INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS WHILE OUTLINING A PATHWAY TOWARD SCALING
2022
$85K
TO EDUCATE, ORGANIZE, AND EMPOWER VIRGINIANS TO FIGHT FOR THEIR ENERGY RIGHTS WHILE EXPANDING ACCESS TO THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN ENERGY STATEWIDE THROUGH THEIR: 1) GO SOLAR PROGRAMS, 2) MOVEMENT-BUILDING AND ADVOCACY PROGRAMS, AND 3) EXPANDING THE UTILITY ACCOUNTABILITY AND GOVERNANCE CAMPAIGN
2022
$75K
TO SUPPORT THE INCREASED DEPLOYMENT OF SOLAR ENERGY IN THE REGION
2022
$75K
TO HELP PEOPLE GO SOLAR, JOIN TOGETHER, AND FIGHT FOR THEIR ENERGY RIGHTS
2022
$70K
MC 05 CLEVELAND SOLAR ENERGY FOR LMI RESIDENTS
2022
$60K
CLEAN ENERGY EDU.
2022
$50K
To scale solar and distributed energy resources in Texas
2022
$50K
Expanding Solar Access in Central Indiana
2022
$50K
IN SUPPORT OF SOLAR INSTALLATIONS FOR LMI HOUSEHOLDS
2022
$50K
FOR DATA ENHANCEMENT AND DATABASE IMPROVEMENTS
2022
$50K
To build broad and deep momentum toward a clean energy transition with distributed solar and community benefits with a focus on greater Minnesota
2022
$50K
To build broad and deep momentum toward a clean energy transition with distributed solar and community benefits with a focus on greater Minnesota
2022
$45K
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE DONEE
2022
$29K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
Building a Constituency for Community Solar in West Virginia
2022
$25K
TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$13K
TO SUPPORT THE 2022 RETREAT AT THE ROUNDHOUSE, HAZELWOOD GREEN ON NOVEMBER 2-3, 2022
2022
$11K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$10K
SPECIAL PROGRAM/PROJECT
2022
$10K
MESA COUNTY SOLAR CO-OP
2022
$8K
Installation of solar panels on low or medium income homes
2022
$8K
GENERAL ADMIN
2022
$7K
To help people choose solar energy and support of energy rights
2022
$5K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$325
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$250
GENERAL
2022
$250K
Organizing solar customers
2021
$175K
OUR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$90K
Clean Energy Education
2021
$80K
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW- TO MODERATE-INCOME HOMEOWNERS IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY TO HELP THEM GO SOLAR AND REDUCE THEIR ENERGY BURDEN
2021
$70K
TO SUPPORT SOLAR WORK IN THE REGION
2021
$67K
Clean Energy Advocacy
2021
$50K
to build broad and deep momentum toward a clean energy transition with distributed solar and community benefits with a focus on greater Minnesota
2021
$50K
to build broad and deep momentum toward a clean energy transition with distributed solar and community benefits with a focus on greater Minnesota
2021
$50K
to build broad and deep momentum toward a clean energy transition with distributed solar and community benefits with a focus on greater Minnesota
2021
$50K
to build broad and deep momentum toward a clean energy transition with distributed solar and community benefits with a focus on greater Minnesota
2021
$50K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$33K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$33K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$33K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$25K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2021
$20K
CLEAN ENERGY/ENERGY ALTERNATIVES FOR LMI HOUSEHOLDS
2021
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$8K
GENERAL ADMIN
2021
$6K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$578K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE
2020
$280K
Organizing solar customers
2020
$200K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$120K
Expanding solar access in Indianapolis
2020
$100K
To build broad and deep momentum toward a clean energy transition with distributed solar and community benefits in greater Minnesota
2020
$100K
To build broad and deep momentum toward a clean energy transition with distributed solar and community benefits in greater Minnesota
2020
$90K
TO CONTINUE EDUCATING, ORGANIZING, AND MOBILIZING CONSTITUENTS TO FIGHT FOR ENERGY RIGHTS THROUGH: 1) GO SOLAR PROGRAMS, 2) MOVEMENT-BUILDING AND ADVOCACY PROGRAMS, AND 3) THE REPOWER REC CAMPAIGN.
2020
$75K
TO HELP PEOPLE GO SOLAR, JOIN TOGETHER, AND FIGHT FOR THEIR ENERGY RIGHTS
2020
$75K
WEST VIRGINIA SOLAR PPA LEGALIZATION CAMPAIGN
2020
$70K
TO CREATE A DIVERSE, EFFECTIVE, AND ENDURING GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT FOR DISTRIBUTED SOLAR IN PENNSYLVANIA THAT CAN EXPAND ACCESS, ACCELERATE ITS ADOPTION, AND ENSURE BENEFITS ARE BROADLY SHARED
2020
$65K
PROJECT SUPPORT - SOLAR EXPANSION IN WEST VIRGINIA
2020
$50K
Operating support.
2020
$50K
OPERATING GRANT
2020
$43K
Clean Energy Advocacy
2020
$40K
For Scaling Distributed Solar in Texas
2020
$27K
TO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY POLICY ADVANCEMENT IN THE STATES.
2020
$25K
Expand Rooftop Solar in Texas
2020
$25K
GRASSROOTS CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT SOLAR IN OHIO HOAS
2020
$25K
TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
2020
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$12K
SOLAR UNITED NEIGHBORS COLORADO
2020
$8K
GENERAL ADMIN
2020
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$7K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$7K
ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
2020
$6K
DONATION
2020
$500
CHARITABLE
2020
$25K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2019
$12K
Central Appalachian Network project work
2019
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
$303K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$25K
TO FUND OPERATING NEEDS
2018
$10K
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2018
$200K
ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS
2017

Funded by

$23.2M from 67 funders · 153 grants · 2017–2024

United States Energy Foundation

$3.6M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

New Venture Fund

$2.1M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

$1.8M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Freedom Together Foundation

$1.6M · 4 grants · 2022–2024

Rf Catalytic Capital Inc

$1.5M · 1 grant · 2024

Windward Fund

$1.2M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Essex Avenue Foundation

$1.0M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Details

EIN462462990
NTEE codeC35
Subsection03
Ruling date2014-07
Formed2013
Employees88
Volunteers60
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