Public Charity

PEOPLE'S SOLAR ENERGY FUND

PEOPLE'S SOLAR ENERGY FUND, of PITTSFIELD, MA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.6M in revenue, $1.0M in expenses, $2.6M in total assets. 18 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 843011433 PITTSFIELD, MA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.6M
Total Expenses$1.0M
Total Assets$2.6M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$3.8M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

PEOPLE'S SOLAR ENERGY FUND, INC. PROVIDES NON-EXTRACTIVE FINANCING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND BULK-PURCHASING DISCOUNTED SERVICES TO BUILD A SCALABLE SYSTEM OF SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY-LED AND COMMUNITY-OWNED SOLAR PROJECTS. THE EMPHASIS IS ON PROJECTS BENEFITING LOW- OR MODERATE-INCOME COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, CONTRIBUTING TO CLEANER AND MORE AFFORDABLE ENERGY, JOB CREATION, COMMUNITY ASSET DEVELOPMENT, AND A MORE DEMOCRATIZED ENERGY SYSTEM.

Officers & Directors

CO-CHAIR Alison Andrews
CO-CHAIR Amy Bettle
TREASURER Crystal Huang
DIRECTOR Joseph Mcneil
DIRECTOR Mela Miles
CO-DIRECTOR Millard Owens

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$2,067,500 6 grants
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$1,000,000 1 grant
General operating support
$200,000 2 grants
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
$175,000 2 grants
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$130,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.6M $1.0M $2.6M
2023 $1.3M $629K $1.6M
2022 $755K $677K $935K
2020 $828K $74K $905K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $828K to $1.6M (+91%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.6M.

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