Nonprofit · EIN 83-0833980
HONNOLD FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SALT LAKE CTY, UT 84101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,473,710 | $2,812,851 | $660,859 | $1,906,225 | $845,706 | $1,060,519 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,944,526 | $3,563,493 | -$1,618,967 | $1,808,042 | $1,245,912 | $562,130 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,451,715
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $21,995
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,544,200
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $164,600
- Other salaries and wages
- $438,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $746,735
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,288
- Travel
- $32,794
- Program services (functional)
- $2,332,175
- Management and general (functional)
- $175,141
- Fundraising (functional)
- $305,535
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,808,042
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,906,225
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $845,706
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,060,519
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $773,299
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $287,220
- Gross receipts
- $3,473,710
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 24
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Teitsworth | Executive Dir. Officer | 45 | $173,738 | $7,173 |
| Kate Trujillo | Deputy Director | 45 | $121,193 | $9,158 |
| Alex Honnold | Founder Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Vipul Gupta | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Armando Cordoves | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Maury Birdwell | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Brady Robinson | Board Chair Officer | 45 | $0 | $0 |
| Len Necefer | Vice Chair Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter Martin | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy Feagin | Treasurer (out) Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Shaandiin Cedar | Treasurer (inc) Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY TEITSWORTH | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 45 | $154,990 | $18,838 |
| KATE TRUJILLO | DEPUTY DIREC Highest-paid employee | 45 | $110,148 | $15,738 |
| NANCY FEAGIN | TREASURER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX HONNOLD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| PETER MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| LEN NECEFER | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| BRADY ROBINSON | CHAIR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 159 W BROADWAY STE 200, SALT LAKE CTY, UT 84101-1923
- In care of
- % MAURY BIRDWELL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Emily Teitsworth, 159 W Broadway 200, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
- Signed the 990
- Emily Teitsworth, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (801) 313-1900
- Website
- www.honnoldfoundation.org
- Return prepared by
- REGALIA BERGER & BERGER CPAS
Mission
FUNDING SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS, BUILDING CAPACITY, AND AMPLIFYING LOCAL LEADERSHIP FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING THE GREATEST IMPACTS FROM CLIMATE CHANGE, ECONOMIC INSTABILITY, AND SOCIAL INJUSTICE.
Program accomplishments
- CORE FUND: THE HONNOLD FOUNDATION FOCUSES ITS WORK AROUND THREE CORE STRATEGIES: RESOURCING COMMUNITY-LED RENEWABLE ENERGY ACCESS, STRENGTHENING GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS AND NETWORKS, AND AMPLIFYING GRASSROOTS VOICES THROUGH STORYTELLING AND POLICY ADVOCACY. AS PART OF THIS WORK, THE HONNOLD FOUNDATION PROVIDES UNRESTRICTED GRANTS FOR GRASSROOTS NONPROFITS DOING SOLAR ENERGY ACCESS WORK WORLDWIDE. DETAILS OF DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL GRANTS MADE IN 2024 CAN BE FOUND IN SCHEDULE I.Expenses $2,232,031 · grants $1,544,200
- Microgrid Program: This program designs and implements cooperatively-managed, locally owned solar microgrids serving communities especially impacted by the effects of climate change. The Honnold Foundation's Microgrid Program is a flagship initiative that develops community-owned solar microgrids in places especially susceptible to the impacts of climate change. Our inaugural project is the Adjuntas Microgrid, a 187 kW photovoltaic system powering 13 businesses in a small town in Puerto Rico. In 2022, we finalized all solar installations and began preparations for battery storage finalization in 2023.Expenses $100,144
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-0833980
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,529,712
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,032,537
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,473,710 | $2,812,851 | $1,906,225 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,944,526 | $3,563,493 | $1,808,042 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,977,163 | $2,838,169 | $6,354,284 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 83-0833980).
Questions about HONNOLD FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of HONNOLD FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HONNOLD FOUNDATION is 83-0833980.
- Is HONNOLD FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to HONNOLD FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HONNOLD 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 HONNOLD FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HONNOLD 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 HONNOLD FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Emily Teitsworth.
- Who are the officers and directors of HONNOLD FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $173,738 (Emily Teitsworth, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does HONNOLD FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,473,710, expenses of $2,812,851 and total assets of $1,906,225 at year end.
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