Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) and a federal program called Elective Pay, the Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) has taken a major step toward financial sustainability and environmental responsibility. The Superior Township-based nonprofit recently completed the installation of 474 rooftop solar panels — an initiative that is already reducing operational costs and enabling the organization to reinvest more deeply in animal welfare and community programs.
HSHV Chief Financial Officer Jonathon Trevathan first learned about Elective Pay in 2022. Elective Pay, established through IRA, was designed to make federal clean energy incentives accessible to nonprofits, tribal governments, municipalities, schools, and other tax-exempt…
