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By investing monthly, you are supporting the acceleration of a clean energy future.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this donation tax deductible?
Yes! All donations to Vote Solar are 100% tax deductible. Vote Solar is a tax-exempt organization under Internal Revenue Service Act 501(c)(3). Our tax ID number is: 46-4396728. You will receive a tax acknowledgment via mail or email.
Is my donation secure?
Absolutely, we run all of our donations through Funraise, who commits to being Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliant. They prioritize the security of your data and provide multiple layers of protection protocols to protect your information. You can find their whole host of data security outlined here.
How do I make changes to my monthly donation?
Please contact us at philanthropy@votesolar.org and we’ll be happy to help you make any changes you wish.
How can I mail in my donation?
Please send a check made out to Vote Solar to 360 22nd St, #730 Oakland CA 94612. Once your gift is received and processed, we will send you a receipt. Thank you!
Can I please see your financial information?
Of course! We value transparency and are proud of the measures we take to run a healthy and stable organization. We are a 4-star charity navigator ranked organization. Our audited financial statements and 990 are available upon request. Please feel free to reach out to us at philanthropy@votesolar.org if you’d like access to these documents and with any other questions.
Will my donation make a difference?
Yes! Vote Solar exists because people like you! As a 501(c)3 organization, we depend entirely on the generous support of our community.
We are primarily funded by private foundations and individuals, with less than 1% of our funding coming from corporate donors. Your investment helps to keep us independent and growing to meet the demands of our rapidly electrifying world.
How can I make a donation through a Donor Advised Fund?
You can make a gift through your Donor Advised Fund by inputting “Vote Solar” in the search box or inputting our EIN number: 46-4396728. Please contact Julia Gabbert jgabbert@votesolar.org with any questions.
How can I put Vote Solar in my will?
Thank you for wanting your legacy to live on! All you need to do is include this sentence in your will. “I give ____________________ [amount or percentage] to Vote Solar, a California nonprofit corporation, currently located at, (Attention: Gift Planning Program), Tax ID 46-4396728.” We’d love to discuss this with you. If you have any questions, please contact philanthropy@votesolar.org