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Green Built Alliance

Public charity · Grantmaker Asheville, NC EIN: 56-2225428 Website

Green Built Alliance is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to advance sustainability in the built environment through community education, measurable standards, and regional action.

Green Built Alliance at a glance

Total assets
$66,680
-53.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$696,635
-26.6% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$-222
-108.2% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$722,843
-33.8% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Green Built Alliance funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

Asheville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $305K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Asheville City Schools Asheville, NCAppalachian offsets$305,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$66,680$696,635$722,843——$-222
2023$144,717$949,305$1,091,919——$2,713
2022$335,592$684,659$1,033,642——$1,354
2021$631,884$985,675$783,989——$295
2020$377,109$751,047$783,718$305,0001$246
2019$411,344$732,035$651,502——$782

About Green Built Alliance

Based on IRS filings

Green Built Alliance is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Asheville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $67K in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Green Built Alliance is led by Amber Gilot, Co- Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 3 of 13 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Amber Gilot

    Co- Executive Director

    Co-Directer December → Co- Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $60K (2023) → $37K (2024)

  • Mary Love

    Chair

    Board Member → Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Wine

    Co-Director September

    Co-Directer December → Co-Director September, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $60K (2023) → $51K (2024)

  • Nicholette Baglio

    Interim Contract Director Oct-Dec

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $10K (2024)

  • Rob Johnson

    Board Member

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2020

    Vice Chair → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Davis

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clary Franko

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Colin Bristow

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Clere

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johnathan Gach

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Steiner

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Cutshaw

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Seth Little

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (27)
  • Former: Chrissy Burton (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jamie Shelton (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Leigha Dickens (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Robin Cape (2019–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Sam Ruark-Eastes (2019–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Alesha Reardon (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Deborah Wright (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Adam Klaus (2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Chelsey Hett (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Steve Farrell (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Ben Yoke (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Leesa Sluder (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Tal Ingram (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Eric Shilling (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Stephens Smith Farrell (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Paul Capua (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Raymond Thompson (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Susan Horton (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Josh Littlejon (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Antonio Grion (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Ben York (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Erik Howell (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Heath Moody (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Jessica Arrowood (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Joan Walker (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph Ruiz (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: McGregor Homes (2019) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Jamie Wine — Co-Director September 2024: $51KJamie WineCo-Director September 2024$51KAmber Gilot — Co- Executive Director: $37KAmber GilotCo- Executive Director$37KNicholette Baglio — Interim Contract Director Oct-Dec 2024: $10KNicholette BaglioInterim Contract Director…$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $51K, to Jamie Wine (Co-Director September 2024). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Green Built Alliance

How large is Green Built Alliance?

Green Built Alliance reported $67K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $697K.

What is Green Built Alliance?

Green Built Alliance is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Asheville, NC. It holds $67K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Green Built Alliance operate?

Green Built Alliance has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Green Built Alliance's EIN?

Green Built Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2225428. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 28, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 31, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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