WHAT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE: THE PURPOSES OF OREGON SOLAR ENERGY EDUCATION FUND ARE EXCLUSIVELY THOSE ALLOWED FOR ORGANIZATIONS DEFINED UNDER 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF THE FACT THAT THE SUN PROVIDES US WITH VAST AMOUNTS OF UNTAPPED ENERGY IN THE FORM OF DIRECT SOLAR RADIATION, WIND CURRENTS, BIOMASS GROWTH, AND OCEAN TEMPERATURE GRADIENTS, THE OREGON SOLAR ENERGY EDUCATION FUND IS INCORPORATED TO PROMOTE SOLAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT IN ACCORD WITH THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: (A) TO PROMOTE, FOSTER AND ADVANCE, THROUGH COOPERATIVE ACTION OF THE SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRY OF THE STATE SERVED BY THE EDUCATION FUND, THE ECONOMIC APPLICATION AND PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF SOLAR ENERGY. (B) TO PROVIDE COOPERATION AND LIAISON WITH OTHER PERSONS, ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS HAVING AN INTEREST IN SOLAR ENERGY. (C) TO COOPERATE IN AND CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS THE ENHANCEMENT OF WIDESPREAD UNDERSTANDING OF THE VARIOUS APPLICATIONS OF SOLAR ENERGY THROUGH PUBL
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in Oregon.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di Below 10th percentile | $24k $26k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at OREGON SOLAR ENERGY EDUCATION FUND equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
Based on 4,942 environment organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 14%
from 2023
From $21k in 2023 to $24k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 14% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 153%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about OREGON SOLAR ENERGY EDUCATION FUND
What does the Chief Executive Officer of OREGON SOLAR ENERGY EDUCATION FUND earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of OREGON SOLAR ENERGY EDUCATION FUND received $23,952 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Oregon: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at OREGON SOLAR ENERGY EDUCATION FUND compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Oregon, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at OREGON SOLAR ENERGY EDUCATION FUND falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at OREGON SOLAR ENERGY EDUCATION FUND equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are OREGON SOLAR ENERGY EDUCATION FUND's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, OREGON SOLAR ENERGY EDUCATION FUND reported $691k in total revenue and $471k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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