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Filing year 2024

SOLAR SISTER INC

Great Falls, Virginia·EIN 27-1185128·NTEE Q32 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$2.3M
Total assets
$3.8M
Total expenses
$1.9M
Reported officers
14
Mission

SOLAR SISTER ERADICATES ENERGY POVERTY BY EMPOWERING WOMEN WITH ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY. WE ARE CREATING A DELIBERATELY WOMAN-CENTERED DIRECT SALES NETWORK TO BEING THE BREAKTHROUGH POTENTIAL OF CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY TO EVEN THE MOST REMOTE COMMUNITIES IN RURAL AFRICA.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Virginia.

Founder and Senior Advisor
Officer (Unspecified)
$174k
$185k
Base
$168k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
CEO
Median to 75th percentile
$120k
$128k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 12 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at SOLAR SISTER INC equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

This organization (2024)
9%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 19%

Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security 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 8%
from 2023

From $162k in 2023 to $174k in 2024.

$162k
2023
$174k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$178k to $185k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 26% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 26%.

$162k in 2023 to $120k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about SOLAR SISTER INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of SOLAR SISTER INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of SOLAR SISTER INC received $120,136 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Virginia, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SOLAR SISTER INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Virginia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SOLAR SISTER INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SOLAR SISTER INC equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

What are SOLAR SISTER INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, SOLAR SISTER INC reported $2.3M in total revenue and $1.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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