Greater Good Charities
GREATER GOOD CHARITIES WORKS TO HELP PEOPLE, ANIMALS AND THE ENVIRONMENT BY MOBILIZING IN RESPONSE TO NEED AND AMPLIFYING THE GOOD. GREATER GOOD CHARITIES LEVERAGES DONOR GENEROSITY AND THE RESULTING IMPACTS OF ITS WIDE-RANGING PROGRAM SUCCESSES BY STRATEGICALLY DEVELOPING THE SYNERGIES CREATED BY THE MULTIPLE INTERSECTIONS OF THESE ACTIVITIES. THE OUTCOMES ACHIEVED THROUGH THIS UNIQUE APPROACH AMPLIFY THE GOOD.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$16.0M
+2.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.1M
-2.1% YoY
Grant Count
124
-7.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
+5.8% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $15,961,581 | $15,639,559 | $14,072,061 |
| Revenue | $311,909,284 | $154,201,628 | $117,794,053 |
| Expenses | $310,629,090 | $154,241,068 | $112,562,423 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $229,054 | $152,763 | $4,600 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
695 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIZ BAKER | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 50 | $290,242 |
| NOAH HORTON | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 50 | $199,634 |
| JEMIMAH OKANTEY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 50 | $190,080 |
| STEPHEN MINTER | GENERAL COUNSEL | 50 | $183,006 |
| SEAN CHERRY | VP, DIGITAL MEDIA (THRU 9/23) | 50 | $166,624 |
| DENISE ST JEAN | EXECUTIVE VP, COMMUNICATIONS | 45 | $145,330 |
| SARA VARSA | EXECUTIVE VP, PROGRAMS | 50 | $144,175 |
| DENISE BINGLER | VP, PROGRAMS | 45 | $132,026 |
| MELISSA RUBIN | EXECUTIVE VP, FUNDRAISING | 50 | $144,017 |
| AMANDA RAINEY | CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER (THRU 2/24) | 50 | $83,076 |
| JAM STEWART | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JULIE RYAN | BOARD VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JOHN GEHRT | BOARD TREASURER | 3 | — |
| JULIA CHRISTOPHERSEN | BOARD SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| GREG HESTERBERG | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KIMBERLY KLINTWORTH | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/24) | 1 | — |
| JACKSON GALAXY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DAVID YASKULKA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DAVID SAMUELSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JEFF ZUBA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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