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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1265705

GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78745

Financials

$8.8M$8.4M2023$9.7M$10M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$9,724,912$9,974,067-$249,155$13,739,901$1,225,402$12,514,499
December 31, 2023990$8,763,600$8,443,351$320,249$13,713,724$950,070$12,763,654
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,203,188
Program service revenue
$582,453
Investment income
-$60,729
Net gain from sales of assets
-$288,658
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$321,977
Other salaries and wages
$941,571
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,103,051
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$50,100
Accounting fees
$109,709
Occupancy
$321,286
Travel
$785,249
Depreciation
$309,136
Program services (functional)
$7,743,708
Management and general (functional)
$1,306,716
Fundraising (functional)
$923,643

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,713,724
Total assets, end of year
$13,739,901
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,225,402
Net assets, end of year
$12,514,499
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,711,771
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,330,654
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,183,845
Gross receipts
$10,013,570
Employees
0
Volunteers
220
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
DE

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HAYES BARNARDCHAIRMAN/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ISAAC PRITZKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LYNDON RIVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PETER RIVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HAYES BARNARDCHAIRMAN/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ISAAC PRITZKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LYNDON RIVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PETER RIVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
415 EAST ST ELMO SUITE 1-F1, AUSTIN, TX 78745-1285
In care of
% DAVID REICHBAUM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
HAYES BARNARD, 415 E ST ELMO SUITE 1-F1, AUSTIN, TX 78745
Signed the 990
HAYES BARNARD, CHAIRMAN/CEO
Phone
(541) 805-1525
Return prepared by
HOULDSWORTH RUSSO & COMPANY PC

Mission

GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION PROVIDES CLEAN ENERGY ACROSS THE GLOBE TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES INCLUDING COLOMBIA, EAST AFRICA, HAITI, NEPAL AND THE PHILIPPINES. IT IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE CURRENT AND FUTURE LIVING CONDITIONS WORLDWIDE BY TRANSFORMING THE WAY WE PRODUCE AND USE ENERGY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION (GPF) PROVIDES SOLAR ENERGY MICROGRIDS, GROUP SERVICE TRIPS, AND WATER FILTRATION (SOLAR WATER FARMS) IN MANY COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE DEVELOPING WORLD. GPF COMPLETED 28 VOLUNTEER TREKS WITH 265 VOLUNTEERS TO IMPLEMENT SOLAR INSTALLATIONS PROVIDING ENERGY ACCESS TO RURAL COMMUNITIES. GIVEPOWER DEPLOYED THREE NEW SOLAR WATER FARMS TO KENYA AND AN ADDITIONAL 14 SOLAR IMPACT PROJECTS.
    Expenses $7,743,708 · grants $321,977 · revenue $582,453

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1265705
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$13,739,901
Income (IRS master file)
$10,013,570

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$9,724,912$9,974,067$13,739,901XML
990December 2023$8,763,600$8,443,351$13,713,724XML
990December 2022$10,887,667$8,192,679$13,643,045IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990December 2016–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-1265705).

Questions about GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION is 47-1265705.
Is GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HAYES BARNARD.
Who are the officers and directors of GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GIVEPOWER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $9,724,912, expenses of $9,974,067 and total assets of $13,739,901 at year end.

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