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Vote Solar

Public charity
Environment · OAKLAND, CA · EIN 46-4396728

About

Vote Solar fights for a 100% clean energy transition that puts the interests, health and well-being of people at its center.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
53
Volunteers
20

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$9.5M
Expenses
$9.5M
Assets
$14.7M
Liabilities
$539K

Financial history

$9.7M$4.8M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $9.5M · Avg: $7.1M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
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Lobbying
$150K
Grants Given
$75K
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Address

1111 Broadway 3RD Floor
Oakland, CA, 94607-413

Governance

Voting board members5
Independent members5
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyNo
Doc-retention policyNo
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Retained by contractors$132K
ChannelsEmail · In-person · Grant solicitation
Public records
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