EIN 27-1185128

Solar Sister

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Solar Sister empowers women with economic opportunity to eradicate energy poverty. The organization creates a deliberately woman-centered direct sales network, bringing clean energy technology to even the most remote communities. Solar Sister's programs include providing solar-powered energy to underdeveloped countries.
Total revenues
$3,232,217
2022
Total expenses
$3,226,489
2022
Total assets
$718,966
2022
Num. employees
8
2022

Program areas at Solar Sister

Providing Solar powered energy to communities in underdeveloped countries.

Grants made by Solar Sister

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Research Project on Women's Social and Sustainable Energy Entrepreneurship$23,292

Who funds Solar Sister

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Exxonmobil FoundationVarious$200,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$118,568
Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation (CGMF)To Eradicate Energy Poverty By Empowering Women With Economic Opportunity$35,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Solar Sister

NameTitleCompensation
Katherine LuceyChief Executive Officer and President$146,000
Liberata MulamulaAccount Director for Renewable Energy$0
Linda RichSecretary / Director$0
Noa GimelliChair / Director$0
Selam GebruTreasurer$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Solar Sister

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,824,301
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$47
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$356,966
Miscellaneous revenues$50,903
Total revenues$3,232,217

Form 990s for Solar Sister

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-09-27990View PDF
2020-122021-07-26990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
2018-122020-01-28990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $443,080 from New Venture Fund
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 18, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
94 Interpromontory Rd
Great Falls, VA 22066
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Fairfax County, VA
Website URL
solarsister.org/ 
Phone
(224) 406-4483
Facebook page
solarsister.org 
Twitter profile
@solar_sister 
IRS details
EIN
27-1185128
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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