WE EDUCATE AND ENGAGE THE PUBLIC TO DEFEND THE RIGHT OF EVERY CALIFORNIAN TO MAKE AND STORE SOLAR ENERGY ON THEIR PROPERTY WITHOUT UNREASONABLE INTERFERENCE OR BARRIERS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$328K
+112.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$85K
-5.6% YoY
Grant Count
3
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$28K
+25.9% YoY
About Solar Rights Alliance
Based on IRS filings
Solar Rights Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in SAN DIEGO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $328K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $85K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $328,105 | $154,344 | $219,733 |
| Revenue | $867,020 | $559,233 | $1,971,234 |
| Expenses | $691,772 | $626,109 | $1,964,794 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Environmental Justice Co for Water ($35,000), Green the Church ($30,000), Cofem ($20,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| COFEM LOS ANGELES, CA | — | $20,000 |
| GREEN THE CHURCH OAKLAND, CA | — | $30,000 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE CO FOR WATER STOCKTON, CA | — | $35,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID ROSENFELD | EXECUTIVE DI | 70.5 | $109,773 |
| CHERENE BIRKHOLZ | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| TOM FENDLEY | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| FATIMA MALIK | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| LEE MILLER | SECRETARY | — | — |
| ROBERT MILLS | TREASURER | — | — |
| DAVID RUSCH | BOARD PRESID | — | — |
| MARQUIS SMITH | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Solar Rights Alliance?
Solar Rights Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in SAN DIEGO, CA. It holds $328K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Solar Rights Alliance?
As of 2024, Solar Rights Alliance holds $328K in total assets with $867K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $85K in 2024.
Where does Solar Rights Alliance operate?
Solar Rights Alliance has awarded grants in California.
What size grants does Solar Rights Alliance award?
In 2024, Solar Rights Alliance awarded 3 grants totaling $85K — an average of about $28K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Solar Rights Alliance's EIN?
Solar Rights Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1203907. 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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