Wind for Schools
Primary exempt purpose - inspiring the next generation of renewable energy workers
Wind For Schools LLC Dba Repowering Schools
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Support renewable energy educational efforts in network of 12 states, helped raise $315,000 for state-level programs; impacted over 10,000 students, educators, and general public
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Mission
Primary exempt purpose - inspiring the next generation of renewable energy workers
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar environment in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
GiveRadar's verified records show Wind for Schools with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 5 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 5 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
- GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2023 - a deeper filing history than 90% of the 13,585 environment charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- GiveRadar's profile for Wind for Schools draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical environment charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (6 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWind for Schools is a registered environment nonprofit based in Harrisonburg, VA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. Its EIN is 814379935. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 69/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $221K in annual revenue. 44 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Wind for Schools's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 814379935. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Wind for Schools has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 69 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 87% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United States is 90/100.
Wind for Schools is located in Harrisonburg, VA, United States. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years.
Based on official tax filings, Wind for Schools has $221K in annual revenue. It allocates 87% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 72% for environment charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Wind for Schools is classified as an Environment organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $221K in annual revenue. The organization has 44 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Wind for Schools. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Wind for Schools holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 87% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 72%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Support renewable energy educational efforts in network of 12 states, helped raise $315,000 for state-level programs; impacted over 10,000 students, educators, and general public Wind for Schools is classified as an environment organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2017.
Among environment charities registered in United States: It allocates 87% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 72%. Its annual revenue of $221K is below the peer average of $2M.
Yes, donations to Wind for Schools are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Wind for Schools is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 814379935, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
WIND FOR SCHOOLS is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
From FY2023 filing
Officers & trustees (12)
Source: Public filings
12 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
3 articles found
From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.
Cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu: Chennai braces for 70 kmph wind, schools across districts closed, fliers put on alert - Business Today
5 Things You Didn’t Know About the Wind for Schools Program - Department of Energy (.gov)
Students Learn about Wind Power First-Hand through Wind for Schools Program - Department of Energy (.gov)
Activity timeline
Filings and press mentions, merged
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 44 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 44 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2017
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Wind for Schools
- What is Wind for Schools?
- Wind for Schools is a environment publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Harrisonburg, United States. Support renewable energy educational efforts in network of 12 states, helped raise $315,000 for state-level programs; impacted over 10,000 students, educators, and general public
- When was Wind for Schools founded?
- Wind for Schools was founded in 2017.
- Who leads Wind for Schools?
- Remy Pangle serves as Executive Direc.
- Where is Wind for Schools located?
- Headquartered in Harrisonburg, VA, United States.
- What is Wind for Schools's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $100K-$1M. 87% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Wind for Schools trustworthy?
- Wind for Schools has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Wind for Schools's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 814379935.
- What is Wind for Schools's website?
- http://www.repoweringschools.org