Civic Intelligence

Global Solar Council

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 81-0846624

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Aug 19, 2024

1150 Connecticut Ave NW Suite 401Washington, DC 20036

(877) 359-2075

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

89th percentile

0.39x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

88th percentile

0.31x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

90th percentile

31%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$30,000

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.7% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

99th percentile

370%

Faster asset growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

53%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Up

$305,417

Up $240,403 (+370%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$185,417

Up $120,403 (+185%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$120,000

Up $120,000 from 2022

Revenue

Up

$390,091

Up $135,932 (+53%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$269,688

Up $21,588 (+8.7%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$120,403

Up $114,344 (+1887%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2016: $16,324Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $16,3242016Assets 2017: $19,864Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $19,8642017Assets 2018: $36,938Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $36,9382018Assets 2019: $60,530Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $60,5302019Assets 2020: $49,928Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $49,9282020Assets 2021: $59,591Liabilities 2021: $636Net Assets 2021: $58,9552021Assets 2022: $65,014Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $65,0142022Assets 2023: $305,417Liabilities 2023: $120,000Net Assets 2023: $185,4172023Assets 2024: $236,388Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $236,3882024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$305,417
Liabilities$120,000
Net Assets$185,417

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2016: $275,887Expenses 2016: $259,563Net Income 2016: $16,3242016Revenue 2017: $182,250Expenses 2017: $178,710Net Income 2017: $3,5402017Revenue 2018: $71,000Expenses 2018: $53,926Net Income 2018: $17,0742018Revenue 2019: $65,000Expenses 2019: $41,408Net Income 2019: $23,5922019Revenue 2020: $48,000Expenses 2020: $58,602Net Income 2020: -$10,6022020Revenue 2021: $86,288Expenses 2021: $77,261Net Income 2021: $9,0272021Revenue 2022: $254,159Expenses 2022: $248,100Net Income 2022: $6,0592022Revenue 2023: $390,091Expenses 2023: $269,688Net Income 2023: $120,4032023Revenue 2024: $622,220Expenses 2024: $571,249Net Income 2024: $50,9712024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$390,091
Expenses$269,688
Net Income$120,403
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Aug 19, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$390,091
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The global solar council's mission is to encourage the rapid and wide-scale adoption of solar energy through cooperation, education and training

The global solar council is an international organization founded in 2015 to coordinate the efforts of the world's solar energy associations to encourage the rapid and wide-scale adoption of solar energy through cooperation, education and training.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$64,745$305,417▲ $240,672
Total Assets$65,014$305,417▲ $240,403
Other Assets Total$269--
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue-$120,000-
Total Liabilities$0$120,000▲ $120,000
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$65,014$185,417▲ $120,403
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$65,014$185,417▲ $120,403
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$65,014$305,417▲ $240,403
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Gianni ChianettaCEO$30,000$30,000
Sonia DunlopCEO$16,683$16,683

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Mate HeiszChair
Rodrigo SauaiaChair-elect
Alessandra BrioschiVice-chair
David RenneVice-chair
Eva VandestVice-chair
Gongshan ZhuVice-chair
Steve BlumeVice-chair
David RauAssociation
Gregory WetstoneAssociation
Jorg EbelAssociation
Suman KumarAssociation
Xavier DavalAssociation
Yue MiAssociation
Jerry StokesCorporate Di
Karim Amr NofalCorporate Di
Jose DonosoImmediate Pa
Marcelo AlvarezSecretary
Jan ClynckeTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$390,091
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$224,914
Change in Net Assets
$120,403
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$269,688
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Management$197,885--$197,885
Office Expenses$29,001--$29,001
Fees for Services Legal$15,000--$15,000
Fees for Services Accounting$11,450--$11,450
Travel$3,981--$3,981
Information Technology$2,575--$2,575
Fees for Services Other$1,927--$1,927
Insurance$1,152--$1,152
Other Expenses$283--$283
Advertising$34--$34
Total Functional Expenses$269,688$0$0$269,688
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
Yes

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 3

Gianni chianetta is the ceo and is an independent contractor that executed the management duties on behalf of the global solar council.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

The organization has members that pay dues yearly.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

The board of directors consists of a minimum of three (3) directors. The board composition seeks to be representative of the global solar landscape. The composition of the board of directors shall respect the number of seats of the subcategories as listed under appendix 1. Founding members are listed under appendix 2. When there are no candidates for one or more seats of a subcategory or category, then the position of director shall remain open and shall not be transferred to another category or subcategory. A.regional associations the corporation recognizes five regions, being europe, asia, americas, africa and oceania and the board of directors may recognize additional regions with a two third majority each region is represented in the board of directors by maximum one association, which may be a leading regional solar energy association or a regional solar energy association. Leading regional associations are entitled to three (3) seats of which maximum two (2) are automatic seats. Leading regional solar energy associations, which are founding members of the corporation, shall prevail for the two automatic seats in the board of directors. When there are less than two founding members for the two automatic seats, the seats not filled by founding members are up for election among leading regional solar energy associations. B.national associations each country is represented in the board of directors by maximum one association, which may be a leading national solar energy association or a national solar energy association. When there are multiple leading or national solar energy associations in one country, the leading or national solar energy association with the highest percentage of photovoltaic solar companies has the first right to participate in the board of directors' elections. Leading national solar energy associations are entitled to nine (9) seats of which maximum six (6) are automatic seats. Leading national solar energy associations, which are founding members of the corporation, shall prevail for the six (6) automatic seats in the board of directors. When there are less than six (6) founding members for the six (6) automatic seats, the seats not filled by founding members are up for election among leading national solar energy associations. When there are multiple national solar energy associations from the same country, the founding member(s) of the corporation have the first right to participate in the board of directors' elections. Directors must be represented by a senior-level employee or contractor of the member'organization or in a leadership position within the member organization. Each director shall have one (1) vote.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

The tax return is prepared by accountants and then looked over throughly by members of the board before it is filed.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

These doccuments were continually maintained ad the golbal solar council's main office. There were no requests from the public to view the doccuments.

Form 990, Part VII

The current ceo listed in the return assumed the position beginning november 1, 2023. The former ceo listed in the return held this position until november 1, 2023.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Global Solar Council
EIN
81-0846624
Phone
8773592075
Address
1150 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 401, WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Signing Officer

Name
Sonia Dunlop
Title
CEO
Phone
2022136084
Signed
2024-08-19

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sonia Dunlop
Formed
2015
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
20
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Cannon Tax & Accounting Inc
Address
2108 SOUTH BLVD STE 200, CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Preparer
Edward H Cannon Ii
Phone
7048492199
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

Public education - participate in public panel discussions and speaking engagements in support of global collaboration on solar energy. Member education - prepare monthly newsletters and quarterly reports to educate members on international, regional and national solar energy issues. Member leadership - organize member committees to develop policy positions and member events.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0PUBLIC EDUCATION - PARTICIPATE IN PUBLIC PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS IN SUPPORT OF GLOBAL COLLABORATION ON SOLAR ENERGY. MEMBER EDUCATION - PREPARE MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS AND QUARTERLY REPORTS TO EDUCATE MEMBERS ON INTERNATIONAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ISSUES. MEMBER LEADERSHIP - ORGANIZE MEMBER COMMITTEES TO DEVELOP POLICY POSITIONS AND MEMBER EVENTS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1GIANNI CHIANETTA IS THE CEO AND IS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR THAT EXECUTED THE MANAGEMENT DUTIES ON BEHALF OF THE GLOBAL SOLAR COUNCIL.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS THAT PAY DUES YEARLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTS OF A MINIMUM OF THREE (3) DIRECTORS. THE BOARD COMPOSITION SEEKS TO BE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE GLOBAL SOLAR LANDSCAPE. THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL RESPECT THE NUMBER OF SEATS OF THE SUBCATEGORIES AS LISTED UNDER APPENDIX 1. FOUNDING MEMBERS ARE LISTED UNDER APPENDIX 2. WHEN THERE ARE NO CANDIDATES FOR ONE OR MORE SEATS OF A SUBCATEGORY OR CATEGORY, THEN THE POSITION OF DIRECTOR SHALL REMAIN OPEN AND SHALL NOT BE TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER CATEGORY OR SUBCATEGORY. A.REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS THE CORPORATION RECOGNIZES FIVE REGIONS, BEING EUROPE, ASIA, AMERICAS, AFRICA AND OCEANIA AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY RECOGNIZE ADDITIONAL REGIONS WITH A TWO THIRD MAJORITY EACH REGION IS REPRESENTED IN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY MAXIMUM ONE ASSOCIATION, WHICH MAY BE A LEADING REGIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATION OR A REGIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATION. LEADING REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS ARE ENTITLED TO THREE (3) SEATS OF WHICH MAXIMUM TWO (2) ARE AUTOMATIC SEATS. LEADING REGIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATIONS, WHICH ARE FOUNDING MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION, SHALL PREVAIL FOR THE TWO AUTOMATIC SEATS IN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. WHEN THERE ARE LESS THAN TWO FOUNDING MEMBERS FOR THE TWO AUTOMATIC SEATS, THE SEATS NOT FILLED BY FOUNDING MEMBERS ARE UP FOR ELECTION AMONG LEADING REGIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATIONS. B.NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS EACH COUNTRY IS REPRESENTED IN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY MAXIMUM ONE ASSOCIATION, WHICH MAY BE A LEADING NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATION OR A NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATION. WHEN THERE ARE MULTIPLE LEADING OR NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATIONS IN ONE COUNTRY, THE LEADING OR NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATION WITH THE HIGHEST PERCENTAGE OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR COMPANIES HAS THE FIRST RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' ELECTIONS. LEADING NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATIONS ARE ENTITLED TO NINE (9) SEATS OF WHICH MAXIMUM SIX (6) ARE AUTOMATIC SEATS. LEADING NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATIONS, WHICH ARE FOUNDING MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION, SHALL PREVAIL FOR THE SIX (6) AUTOMATIC SEATS IN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. WHEN THERE ARE LESS THAN SIX (6) FOUNDING MEMBERS FOR THE SIX (6) AUTOMATIC SEATS, THE SEATS NOT FILLED BY FOUNDING MEMBERS ARE UP FOR ELECTION AMONG LEADING NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATIONS. WHEN THERE ARE MULTIPLE NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY ASSOCIATIONS FROM THE SAME COUNTRY, THE FOUNDING MEMBER(S) OF THE CORPORATION HAVE THE FIRST RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' ELECTIONS. DIRECTORS MUST BE REPRESENTED BY A SENIOR-LEVEL EMPLOYEE OR CONTRACTOR OF THE MEMBER'ORGANIZATION OR IN A LEADERSHIP POSITION WITHIN THE MEMBER ORGANIZATION. EACH DIRECTOR SHALL HAVE ONE (1) VOTE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE TAX RETURN IS PREPARED BY ACCOUNTANTS AND THEN LOOKED OVER THROUGHLY BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD BEFORE IT IS FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THESE DOCCUMENTS WERE CONTINUALLY MAINTAINED AD THE GOLBAL SOLAR COUNCIL'S MAIN OFFICE. THERE WERE NO REQUESTS FROM THE PUBLIC TO VIEW THE DOCCUMENTS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6THE CURRENT CEO LISTED IN THE RETURN ASSUMED THE POSITION BEGINNING NOVEMBER 1, 2023. THE FORMER CEO LISTED IN THE RETURN HELD THIS POSITION UNTIL NOVEMBER 1, 2023.
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