Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc
- Assets
- $3.8m
- Revenue
- $3.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 10
- Location
- Decatur, GA
- Founding
- 06/2009
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 26-3446212
Organization Overview
Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc is located in Decatur, GA. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc generated $3.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 31.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $701.4k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 11.6% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc has awarded 22 individual grants totaling $238,481. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
GEORGIA INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT (GIPL), EQUIPS FAITH COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE OF GEORGIA TO CARE FOR CREATION THROUGH WORSHIP, EDUCATION, AND THE STEWARDSHIP OF NATURAL RESOURCES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
- HOSTED ITS 20-YEAR ANNIVERSARY GREEN TEAM SUMMIT WITH A KEYNOTE ADDRESS, A LIVE COFFEE AND SOMETHING STRONGER INTERVIEW, AND 10 WORKSHOPS. OVER 250 FAITH AND GREEN TEAM LEADERS ATTENDED THE SUMMIT.- HOSTED A MINI-GREEN TEAM SUMMIT IN COLUMBUS, GEORGIA WITH A KEYNOTE ADDRESS AND 5 WORKSHOPS. OVER 50 FAITH AND GREEN TEAM LEADERS WERE IN ATTENDANCE.- SUPPORTED ITS NETWORK OF 105 CONGREGATIONALLY-BASED GREEN TEAMS AND EXPANDED ITS GREEN TEAM COACHING PROGRAM FOR FAITH COMMUNITIES.- REGISTERED 21 NEW GREEN TEAMS WITH A FOCUS ON NON-CHRISTIAN CONGREGATIONS AND COMMUNITIES OUTSIDE OF METRO-ATLANTA.- HOSTED 12 MONTHLY VIRTUAL GREEN TEAM ROUNDTABLES, AS A WAY FOR GREEN TEAM MEMBERS AND FAITH LEADERS ACROSS THE STATE TO CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER AND GIPL STAFF VIA AN HOUR LONG PROGRAMMATIC AND NETWORKING CALL.- HOSTED 5 SERVICE AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN METRO-ATLANTA INCLUDING A TREE PLANTING, MULTIPLE RIVER CLEAN-UPS, AND A TOUR OF THE COMPOST NOW COMMERCIAL COMPOSTING FACILITY.- HIRED A FULL-TIME PROGRAM COORDINATOR TO SUPPORT GREEN TEAMS AND CONGREGATIONAL OUTREACH IN METRO-ATLANTA AND TO MANAGE FEDERAL POLICY WORK THROUGH THE CLIMATE ACTION CAMPAIGN- HIRED A FULL-TIME PROGRAM ASSOCIATE TO DO OUTREACH TO THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY, WORK WITH GREEN TEAMS IN METRO-ATLANTA, MANAGE ITS ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM, AND PROVIDE GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT.- HIRED A FULL-TIME COASTAL OUTREACH AND RESILIENCY COORDINATOR AND A FULL-TIME SOUTH GEORGIA ORGANIZER TO WORK ON ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE POLICY ACROSS THE STATE AND ORGANIZE IN LOCAL CONGREGATIONS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES.- HIRED A NEW FULL-TIME COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR TO LEAD GIPL'S MARKETING, INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS, AND GIVING CAMPAIGNS.- HIRED A SUMMER INTERN WHO PROVIDED PROGRAM SUPPORT AND DEVELOPED RESOURCES FOR ITS ZERO-WASTE AND WATER-WISE PROGRAMS- PARTICIPATED IN THREE SOLARIZE CAMPAIGNS IN FULTON COUNTY, GWINNETT COUNTY, AND COBB COUNTY TO ENGAGE RESIDENTS, FAITH COMMUNITIES, AND OTHER NON-PROFITS IN RENEWABLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS.- HOSTED 7 STUDENTS FROM AGNES SCOTT COLLEGE FOR A WEEK-LONG INTENSIVE INTERNSHIP WHERE THEY LEARNED ABOUT GIPL'S WORK, MET WITH LOCAL GREEN TEAM LEADERS, AND DEVELOPED LEADERSHIP SKILLS.- COMPLETED 14 PROFESSIONAL ENERGY AUDITS THROUGH GIPL'S POWER-WISE PROGRAM- COMPLETED 1 PROFESSIONAL WATER AUDIT THROUGH GIPL'S WATER-WISE PROGRAM- COMPLETED 5 PROFESSIONAL ZERO WASTE AUDITS THROUGH GIPL'S ZERO-WASTE PROGRAM- AWARDED 21 CONGREGATIONS ENERGY EFFICIENCY MATCHING GRANTS AGGREGATING IN EXCESS OF $50,000.- TAUGHT OVER 87 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS, IN ADDITION TO THE ECO-FAITH FROM HOME SERIES AND CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVERKEEPER OUTINGS, IN FAITH COMMUNITIES ACROSS GEORGIA- COMPLETED OVER 8 SOLAR ASSESSMENTS FOR CONGREGATIONS- SECURED THE INSTALLATION OF 2 ROOFTOP SOLAR ARRAYS AT 2 DISTINCT CONGREGATIONS- COMPLETED A 3-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN TO BE IMPLEMENTED 2023-2026- THROUGH BOLSTERING ITS INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS RESOURCES, GIPL WAS ABLE TO SIGNIGNIFCANTLY EXPAND ITS REACH. GIPL WAS MENTIONED IN AND/OR PUBLISHED OVER 156 ARTICLES, REACHING 195 MILLION UNIQUE VISITORS PER MONTH, WITH AN AD VALUE EQUIVALENT OF $1.95M.-IMPLEMENTED AND SUPPORTED A COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH BENEFITS PLAN FOR ALL FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Nancy Daves Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Tina Wilkinson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Gray Garrett Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Rev Brendolyn Jenkins Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Dr Neha Pathak Vice Chair | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,090,077 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,090,077 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $39,145 |
| Investment income | $54,624 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,183,846 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $50,240 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $116,200 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,620 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $289,614 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $43,309 |
| Payroll taxes | $31,588 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $14,100 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $64,475 |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,094 |
| Office expenses | $11,784 |
| Information technology | $11,100 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $9,000 |
| Travel | $27,700 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,970 |
| All other expenses | $25,266 |
| Total functional expenses | $701,440 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $615,169 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,400,848 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $27,235 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,722,070 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,765,322 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $31 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $8,700 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $107,828 |
| Total liabilities | $116,559 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,648,763 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,765,322 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc has awarded $109,832 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CREATION JUSTICE MINISTRIES PURPOSE: ENERGY UPGRADES | $22,457 |
THE PEOPLE'S JUSTICE COUNCIL PURPOSE: ENERGY UPGRADES | $13,375 |
KENDEDA FUND PURPOSE: ENERGY UPGRADES | $50,000 |
SOUTH CAROLINA INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT PURPOSE: ENERGY UPGRADES | $12,000 |
NC INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT PURPOSE: ENERGY UPGRADES | $12,000 |