Namaste Solar Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Boulder, CO EIN: 46-2148950

Namaste Solar Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Boulder, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K.

Key facts about Namaste Solar Foundation Inc

EIN
46-2148950
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$6,000
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$3,000
Median grant
$3,000
Primary geography
Colorado (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated April 2026.

How Namaste Solar Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 40% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$6K

-25.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+12.5% YoY

About Namaste Solar Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Namaste Solar Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Boulder, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

DenverQueens VillageBoulderFlagler BeachHighlandLisleNederlandPaoniaPortland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$5K$8K$10K3 grants20204 grants20210 grants20223 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Colorado Farm & Food Alliance: $3KColorado Farm & Food Alliance$3KTwende Solar: $3KTwende Solar$3K

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Namaste Solar Foundation Inc

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Colorado Farm & Food Alliance ($3,000), Twende Solar ($3,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
COLORADO FARM & FOOD ALLIANCE Paonia, COSUPPORT FOR THISTLE WHISTLE FARM COMMUNITY-SOLAR AGRIVOLTAIC$3,000
TWENDE SOLAR Portland, ORSOLAR PV SYSTEM WITH BATTERY BACKUP TO POWER A COMMUNITY CENTER SCHOOL IN BOMPASO, GHANA$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Elliot FreedmanChair1—
Madison LozanoCo-Chair1—
Heather KinseyTreasurer1—
Matthew GriffinSecretary1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Namaste Solar Foundation Inc?

Namaste Solar Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Boulder, CO. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Namaste Solar Foundation Inc operate?

Namaste Solar Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, Oregon, Utah.

What size grants does Namaste Solar Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Namaste Solar Foundation Inc awarded 2 grants totaling $6K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Namaste Solar Foundation Inc's EIN?

Namaste Solar Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2148950. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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