Oc Goes Solar EIN 83-4595048

Oc Goes Solar

EIN  83-4595048 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Irvine, CA Founded 2017
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
an environmental nonprofit
Leadership
Senait Forthal · Executive Director · $66K
Money in and out
$243K revenue, $193K expenses
Bottom line
100% program efficiency

Oc Goes Solar is an environmental nonprofit based in Irvine, CA, formed in 2017. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $243K in revenue, $193K in expenses, and $264K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$243K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$193K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$264K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $50K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $1.00 Management & general $0.00
Program efficiency
100%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
16.4mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -6% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+21%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ ×15 vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$243K
FY2025▲ +64%
Total revenue
$243K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$193K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$264K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$50K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$264K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B100%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 34
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 43
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $192K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Solarize Irvine 2025

Partnered with the City of Irvine to run the Solarize Irvine 2025 solar education program. The program provided public education and outreach regarding residential rooftop solar and related clean energy options.

$108Kprogram expense
02

Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing (somah)

Partnered with the State of California SOMAH program and communicated program information to stakeholders in municipal government and affordable multifamily housing development.

$61Kprogram expense
03

Grant-Supported Clean Energy Education and Outreach

Conducted and supported clean energy education and outreach activities associated with Green Grant, Bright Futures, and Calpine funding/program sources. No grants paid to others are included in this amount.

$23Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item COc Goes Solar
EINHdr · item D83-4595048
Principal addressHdr · item CIrvine, CA
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.ocgoessolar.org
Year of formationHdr · item L2017
State of legal domicileHdr · item MCA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEnvironment (C35)
Ruling yearIRS BMFSep 2019

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a4
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b3
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2Yes

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$65,897Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Senait Forthal’s $66K as Executive Director is at the 47th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1981 $100K–1M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Senait Forthal$65,897$58,320$27,065

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$219K · 90%
Contributions & grants$20K · 8%
Investment income$4K · 2%
Program service revenue90%$219K
Contributions & grants8%$20K
Investment income2%$4K
Total revenueLn 12$243K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $1.00 Management & general $0.00
Program services100%$192K
Management & general$793
Total functional expensesLn 25$193K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$264K
Total assetsLn 16$264K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$264K
Months of cash on handcomputed16.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $264K · Operating expenses/yr $193K
16.4 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $192K · Total expenses $193K
100%
Management & General
Management & general $793 · Total expenses $193K
0%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $193K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $20K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $20K · Total revenue $243K
8%
Government reliance
Government grants $0 · Total revenue $243K
0%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $219K · Total revenue $243K
90%
Investment reliance
Investment income $4K · Total revenue $243K
+2%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $219K · Total expenses $193K
114%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $243K · Prior year $148K
+64%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $264K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $243K · Expenses $193K
+21%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $264K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $264K · Total assets $264K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $264K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Senait Forthal · Reported title Executive Director · Highest reported compensation $66K · Total expenses $193K
34%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $161K · Total expenses $193K
83%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 100%
Overhead ratio 0%
Revenue growth 64%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$243K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$148K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$163K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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