Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1988.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
20 people listed on the 990; $1.4M paid to officers and key staff.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebony Martin | $545,293 | $145,251 | $147,165 | $113,981 | $116,571 |
| Constantin Doumas | $532,092 | $107,141 | $109,553 | $103,091 | $96,894 |
| Jerilyn Emerson | $462,242 | $167,021 | $147,976 | — | — |
| Nechumah Getz | $391,464 | — | — | — | — |
| Jay Desider Meisel | $349,269 | — | — | — | — |
| Leslie Elaine Allen | $340,008 | — | — | — | — |
| Tefere Gebre | $266,070 | $227,438 | $182,144 | — | — |
| Jenna Dipaolo Colley | — | $215,261 | $174,092 | — | — |
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.
See Greenpeace INC executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Protects and preserves the environment for a healthier planet.
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Outreach & Education & Actions
Greenpeace, inc. Furthered its mission of protecting the environment through research, public information and education, outreach, and advocacy. In 2020, greenpeace inc used several novel approaches for engaging new constituencies and mobilizing even more people overall to help achieve wins for the environment.
Climate & Energy
Greenpeace, inc. Is campaigning to address climate change. We worked toward a responsible fossil fuel phase out and a rapid and just transition to a clean energy economy. We support an immediate halt to all new permits and infrastructure for oil and gas exploration and extraction on public lands and waters.
Oceans
Greenpeace, inc. Is campaigning for sustainable fisheries and seafood, ocean sanctuaries (marine reserves), and phasing out single-use plastics that are polluting our bodies, land, and oceans.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2020 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY20 | End FY20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $3.0M | $3.7M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $75K | $100K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $2.8M | $3.6M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $9.6M | $12.9M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $6.7M | $5.8M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $2.9M | $7.0M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $50K | $50K | ||
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $774K | $492K | $282K | |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $13.6M | $9.5M | $1.5M | $2.5M |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $416K | $292K | $58K | $66K |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $2.3M | $1.6M | $166K | $537K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $687K | $477K | $109K | $100K |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $183K | $123K | $45K | $15K |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $36K | $13K | $20K | $3K |
| Professional fundraising feesLn 11e | $1.5M | $1.5M | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $3 | $3 | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $1.5M | $1.1M | $324K | $108K |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $1.1M | $76K | $242 | $977K |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $2.2M | $1.3M | $68K | $779K |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $1.8M | $960K | $563K | $227K |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $1.6M | $1.1M | $164K | $339K |
| TravelLn 17 | $351K | $275K | $16K | $60K |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $164K | $119K | $27K | $17K |
| InterestLn 20 | $4K | $1K | $2K | $293 |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $477K | $224K | $203K | $50K |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $241K | $161K | $46K | $35K |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $2.0M | $1.4M | $14K | $637K |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $30K | $248K | $2K | −$221K |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $31.0M | $19.6M | $3.6M | $7.8M |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 13, 2025 | $38.6M | $34.6M | $4.0M | −$395.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 26, 2024 | $40.2M | $38.2M | $2.0M | $4.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 21, 2023 | $32.5M | $39.8M | −$7.2M | $2.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Sep 19, 2022 | $31.7M | $28.8M | $2.9M | $10.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Sep 7, 2021 | $35.1M | $31.0M | $4.1M | $7.0M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $35,084,586 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $35,084,586 across 7 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $30,965,451 across 22 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $12,858,076 assets, 17 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,024,389 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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