Michigan Interfaith Power & Light Inc

Organization Overview

Michigan Interfaith Power & Light Inc, operating under the name Hope For Creation And Poor People's Campaign, is located in Detroit, MI. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (X90) the organization is classified as: Interfaith Coalitions, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Hope For Creation And Poor People's Campaign employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hope For Creation And Poor People's Campaign 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, Hope For Creation And Poor People's Campaign generated $209.6k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (3.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $189.7k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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MICHIGAN INTERFAITH POWER LIGHT S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND EQUIP PEOPLE OF FAITH TO EXERCISE STEWARDSHIP OF AND LOVE FOR ALL CREATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY - THROUGH OUR LIGHT THE WAY PROGRAM, WE CONNECTED 160 HOUSES OF WORSHIP ACROSS THE STATE WITH FREE ENERGY EFFICIENCY UPGRADES, AND EDUCATED PARTICIPANTS AND SUPPORTERS ABOUT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN USING ENERGY WISELY AND FAITHFUL EARTH STEWARDSHIP, AS WELL AS ABOUT HOW TO DO ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECTS. TEN CONGREGATIONS SIGNED UP FOR OUR HOUSE OF WORSHIP REWARDS PROGRAM AND CHALLENGED THEIR CONGREGANTS TO SIGN UP FOR FREE ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS FOR THEIR HOMES.


SOLAR INITIATIVE - WE HELD 6 IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL SOLAR POWER HOUR EDUCATION SESSIONS IN PETOSKEY AS PART OF OUR GROW SOLAR LITTLE TRAVERSE PROGRAM. THIS INITIATIVE IS AIMED AT PROMOTING RESIDENTIAL SOLAR INSTALLATIONS IN THE PETOSKEY AREA AND POOLING PARTICIPANTS TO ACHIEVE A BULK PURCHASE DISCOUNT. WE ALSO CONTINUED TO DEVELOP AND PURSUED FUNDING FOR OUR SOLAR SOLIDARITY INITIATIVE, WHICH WILL CREATE PATHWAYS FOR BLACK AND PEOPLE OF COLOR-LED CONGREGATIONS TO ACCESS SOLAR ENERGY THROUGH CROWD INVESTING. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 30 CONGREGATIONS IN MICHIGAN THAT HAVE INSTALLED SOLAR ENERGY, BUT NONE OF THESE ARE BLACK OR LATINX. THROUGH THESE SOLAR PROJECTS, WE AIM TO BRIDGE THIS RACIAL AND ECONOMIC DIVIDE AND HELP BUILD A STRONGER AND MORE INCLUSIVE MOVEMENT FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE.


WATER PROGRAMS - WE ENGAGED 1,000 DETROITERS AROUND ISSUES OF WATER ACCESS AND WATERSHED STEWARDSHIP AS A PART OF THE LAND AND WATER WORKS COALITION. WE HELD OR COLLABORATED ON WORKSHOPS ABOUT GREEN STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE, DETROIT CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATE FORUMS, AND A WEBINAR SERIES, WATERSHED MOMENT CHANGING PRACTICES AND PARADIGMS. WE CREATED RESOURCES FOR FAITH LEADERS TO ENGAGE THEIR CONGREGATIONS IN THE CONVERSATION ABOUT WATER AND EARTH STEWARDSHIP, INCLUDING A MULTIFAITH SERMON GUIDE, SAMPLE BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND SUNDAY SCHOOL CURRICULUM FOR CHRISTIAN LEADERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Leah Wiste
Executive Director
$65,177
Bishop Rayford Ray
President
$0
Jim Detjen
Vice President
$0
Sonya Pouncy
Treasurer
$0
Rabbi Moshe Givental
Secretary
$0
David Arnosti
Member
$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$184,936
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$184,936
Total Program Service Revenue$2,225
Investment income $582
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 $209,626

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Michigan Interfaith Power & Light Inc has recieved totaling $17,230.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Mesara Family Foundation

Kalamazoo, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$10,000
Detroit Future City

Detroit, MI

PURPOSE: SUPPORT A SPECIFIC PROJECT RELATED DIRECTLY TO LAND AND WATER WORKS

$7,230
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