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Join Groundswell & Pastor Billy Humphrey for a Webinar on Direct Pay for Non-Profits
Join Groundswell and Pastor Billy Humphrey, Founder and Executive Director of City of Refuge, on February 7th at noon ET for an online discussion about Direct Pay's impact on non-profits. Pastor Humphrey has seen firsthand what the "Direct Pay" provisions of the IRA can mean for non-profits. He will share examples of the impact of direct pay on his community, and we'll answer questions about what this could mean for your community. -
Letter from Michelle Moore, CEO, Groundswell
Santa came early last year when the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS launched the “Direct/Elective” Pay Pre-Filing Tool, which enables nonprofits, including rural electric cooperative utilities, municipal governments, and other qualifying organizations to “pre-file” for solar and other clean energy tax credits. This game-changing new policy was a major topic of conversation at the Roadshow, so we wanted to share a few resources to help you go after the value of these tax credits. -
Celebrating the Impact of Subscribers to SharePower Community Solar at Paddington Square
A little over two years ago, Groundswell, Montgomery County Green Bank, SunLight General Capital, and a host of local partners gathered to celebrate Montgomery County’s first community solar project built to serve low and moderate-income households. Since then subscribers to the community solar project at Paddington Square have made a profound difference for our community and the environment with SharePower™ by Groundswell community solar subscriptions. -
Wishing You a Season of Joy With SharePower™
As we look back upon the past year, we would like to thank our SharePower subscribers who are shaping the clean energy futures for our communities. Thank you for supporting clean energy access and affordability this year. -
Serving with Joy
A few years ago, Groundswell developed a Statement of Values that has guided our organization ever since. Every single member of our team contributed, including Fellows and members of our Board. We live out our values every day through what we do and how we do. This includes the way we measure the impact of our work as a team and as individuals. As we have reflected on the past year, it seems very appropriate to share some of the good stuff we got done together through our values as a framework. -
Announcing Groundswell’s “Year In Review” Report
As 2023 comes to a close, we are energized to share our “Year In Review” report, which shows how Groundswell has embodied our values while reflecting on the milestones and lessons learned in 2023. We have driven transformative change and expanded our impact across all program areas — including Labs, Subscription Management, Community Resilience Hubs, Save on Utilities Long term (SOUL™), and Solar Project Development.