THE COLLECTIVE CONVERSATION – September 2025 NEWSLETTER
☀️ Why your nonprofit should go solar now, webinar recaps, and more!
☀️ Why your nonprofit should go solar now, webinar recaps, and more!
To safe harbor an exemption from the new Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC) Material Assistance rules for your solar project, you must begin construction on or before December 31, 2025. We’ll explain what constitutes “Beginning of Construction.”
The Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC) provision in the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OB3) has the potential to eliminate your solar project’s eligibility for the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) and subsequent Direct Pay tax refund. But your nonprofit can avoid this risk and save with solar — if you start your solar project now.
🏛️ The importance of policy for your nonprofit’s solar project: articles, webinars, and more!
The latest solar policy changes can seem daunting for nonprofits, but as always, CollectiveSun is here to help you navigate the rapidly changing solar landscape.
The IRS has announced more office hours to provide general assistance with the IRA pre-filing registration process, through January 2026.
🌟 Webinar on solar policy changes, how CollectiveSun protects nonprofits, spotlight on Sophia’s Hearth, and more!
CollectiveSun’s funding solutions help nonprofits navigate the complex world of solar with confidence, delivering robust protections before, during, and after installation to help ensure your project is successful and risk is minimized.
🌟 Choosing the right solar financing option, spotlight on Concord, and more!
We’re delighted to spotlight our partner Concord, which offers compliance management services that take the guesswork out of direct pay filing for nonprofits.
There’s no one-size-fits-all solar financing option for nonprofits. With various options to pick from, how do you choose the right one?
Spotlight on City Care, monitoring & maintaining your solar system, and more!