Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc

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 12/2021, Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc employed 5 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 12/2021, Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc generated $747.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $419.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.9% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

GEORGIA INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT ENGAGES COMMUNITIES OF FAITH IN THE STEWARDSHIP OF CREATION AS A DIRECT RESPONSE OF OUR FAITHFULNESS AND AS A RELIGIOUS RESPONSE TO GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE, RESOURCE DEPLETION, ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE, POLLUTION, AND OTHER DISRUPTIONS IN CREATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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- HOSTED A MONTH-LONG SERIES OF 15 VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS AND TRAININGS, IN PLACE OF OUR ANNUAL GREEN TEAM SUMMIT. THROUGHOUT THIS SERIES, WE ENGAGED OVER 300 FAITH LEADERS AND GREEN TEAM LEADERS FOR TRAINING ON ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION. - SUPPORTED OUR NETWORK OF OVER 85 CONGREGATIONALLY BASED GREEN TEAMS AND EXPANDED OUR GREEN TEAM COACHING PROGRAM FOR FAITH COMMUNITIES. WE HIRED A FULL-TIME PROGRAM ASSOCIATE TO ENGAGE OUR GREEN TEAMS AND EXPAND OUR PROGRAM OFFERINGS TO OUR GREEN TEAM NETWORK.- STARTED MONTHLY VIRTUAL GREEN TEAM ROUNDTABLES IN JUNE 2021, FOR A TOTAL OF 7 ROUNDTABLES, AS A WAY FOR GREEN TEAM MEMBERS AND FAITH LEADERS ACROSS THE STATE TO CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER AND GIPL STAFF OVER AN HOUR LONG PROGRAMMATIC AND NETWORKING CALL. - EXPANDED OUR OUTREACH TO JEWISH SYNAGOGUES AND FAITH COMMUNITIES. WE HIRED A PART-TIME COMMUNITY ORGANIZER TO ESTABLISH GREEN TEAMS AND ENGAGE THE JEWISH COMMUNITY ACROSS GEORGIA IN CLIMATE ACTION. - CONTINUED GIPL'S VIDEO INTERVIEW PROGRAM, COFFEE AND SOMETHING STRONGER, WHICH PUBLISHED 25 ONLINE INTERVIEWS IN 2021 WITH FAITH LEADERS, ACTIVITIES, AND ACADEMICS AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF FAITH, JUSTICE, AND CLIMATE CHANGE. - COMPLETED 21 PROFESSIONAL ENERGY AUDITS THROUGH GIPL'S POWER WISE PROGRAM. - COMPLETED 3 PROFESSIONAL WATER AUDITS THROUGH GIPL'S WATER WISE PROGRAM. - AWARDED 23 CONGREGATIONS ENERGY EFFICIENCY MATCHING GRANTS TOTALING $51,529, THUS EQUALING $103,058 IN ENERGY-EFFICIENCY INVESTMENTS FOR FAITH COMMUNITIES. - TAUGHT OVER 100 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS, IN ADDITION TO THE ECO-FAITH FROM HOME SERIES, IN FAITH COMMUNITIES ACROSS GEORGIA. - COMPLETED OVER 14 SOLAR ASSESSMENTS FOR CONGREGATIONS. - SECURED THE INSTALLATION OF 2 ROOFTOP SOLAR ARRAYS AT 2 DISTINCT CONGREGATIONS. - PARTICIPATED IN TWO COMMUNITY SOLARIZE PROGRAMS IN ATLANTA AND SAVANNAH TO ENGAGE RESIDENTS, FAITH COMMUNITIES, AND OTHER NON-PROFITS IN RENEWABLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Codi Norred
Executive Director
$76,200
Rev Dr Gerald Durley
Board Chair
$0
Sam Schuchat
Treasurer
$0
Melissa Gavin
Vice Chair
$0
Gregory Lopez
Secretary
$0
Rev Susan Hendershot
President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $59,455
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$674,627
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$734,082
Total Program Service Revenue$12,566
Investment income $342
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 $746,990

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc has awarded $109,832 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: ENERGY UPGRADES

$50,000

CREATION JUSTICE MINISTRIES

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Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: ENERGY UPGRADES

$22,457

THE PEOPLE'S JUSTICE COUNCIL

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Birmingham, AL

PURPOSE: ENERGY UPGRADES

$13,375

SOUTH CAROLINA INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT

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Greenville, SC

PURPOSE: ENERGY UPGRADES

$12,000

NC INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT

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Raleigh, NC

PURPOSE: ENERGY UPGRADES

$12,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Inc has recieved totaling $215,949.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
United States Energy Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.

$50,000
Regeneration Project

Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: Climate Action Campaign

$38,500
$35,000
Dogwood Alliance Inc

Asheville, NC

PURPOSE: Our Forests Aren't Fuel

$22,500
The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: ENGAGE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES

$15,000
Can D Aid

Longmont, CO

PURPOSE: Recycling program

$11,502
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