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Greenpeace Inc

501(c)(4) organization Washington, DC EIN: 52-1541501 Website

Greenpeace is an independent campaigning organization that uses peaceful, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems, and to force solutions that are essential to a green and peaceful future.

Greenpeace Inc at a glance

In short: Greenpeace Inc gave $40K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $40K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$40,000
+220.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$40,000
+540.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$40,000
Total assets
$23,339,398
+11.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Greenpeace Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Greenpeace USA Votes: $40KGreenpeace USA Votes$40K

The largest 2024 recipient was Greenpeace USA Votes ($40K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

GreensboroCalabasasEmeryvilleIndian HeadKansas CityMinneapolisNew YorkRayneWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2019 4 grants2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2023) to $50K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greenpeace USA Votes Washington, DCPac Activities$40,000
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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$23,339,398$38,578,684$34,580,595$40,0001$2,290
2023$20,892,732$40,214,924$38,238,837$12,5002$1,711
2022$16,231,716$32,508,926$39,752,825$50,100Total only$1,615
2021$14,576,047$31,713,249$28,770,246$33,000Total only$2,902
2020$12,858,076$35,084,586$30,965,451$19,5004$1,939
2019$9,624,784$36,732,324$37,690,111$20,0003$1,972

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Greenpeace Inc

Based on IRS filings

Greenpeace Inc is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $23.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $40K. Net investment income was $2K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Greenpeace Inc is led by Ebony Martin, Executive Director since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 14 of 22 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ebony Martin

    Executive Director

    Chief Operating Officer & Secretary → COO, Co-Executive Director & Secretary, 2022

    COO, Co-Executive Director & Secretary → Executive Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2019) → $545K (2024)

  • Jakada Imani

    Chair & Treasurer

    Chair → Chair & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2019) → $10K (2024)

  • Rolf Skar

    National Campaigns Director

    Interim National Campaigns Director → National Campaigns Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $152K (2023) → $205K (2024)

  • Sylvia C. Rolle

    Digital Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $158K (2023) → $172K (2024)

  • Christopher Eaton

    Content Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $168K (2024)

  • Zach Norris

    Climate Director & California

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $173K (2024)

  • Constantin Doumas

    Chief Financial Officer

    Director of Finance → CFO & Assistant Treasurer, 2022

    CFO & Assistant Treasurer → Chief Financial Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $100K (2019) → $532K (2024)

  • Jay Desider Meisel

    General Counsel

    General Counsel → General Counsel & Assistant Secretary, 2022

    General Counsel & Assistant Secretary → General Counsel, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $89K (2021) → $349K (2024)

  • Willem Van Rijn

    Interim Chief Operating Officer

    Interim Chief Operating Officer → Chief Operating Officer & Secretary, 2023

    Chief Operating Officer & Secretary → Interim Chief Operating Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $38K (2021) → $88K (2024)

  • Jerilyn Emerson

    Chief of Staff

    Chief Officer, People & Culture → Chief of Staff, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $148K (2022) → $462K (2024)

  • Tefere Gebre

    Chief Program Officer

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $182K (2022) → $266K (2024)

  • Medha Chandra

    Deputy Program Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $167K (2023) → $198K (2024)

  • Leslie Elaine Allen

    Chief Development Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $340K (2024)

  • Nechumah Getz

    Chief Operating Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $391K (2024)

  • Lydia Avila

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Saket Soni

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ahmina Maxey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Niria Alicia Garcia

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robby Rodriguez

    Brd Member, Co-Chair of Fincom & Treasurer

    Board Member → Brd Member, Co-Chair of Fincom & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carlos Carrazana

    Brd Member, Co-Chair of Fincom & Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Brd Member, Co-Chair of Fincom & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Prichard

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vivian Yi Huang

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (27)
  • Former: Anne Marie Leonard (2019–2023) — Co-Executive Director
  • Former: Jonah Sachs (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Nikki Silvestri (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Patricia Hart (2021–2023) — Chief Development Offr & Secretary
  • Former: Jenna Dipaolo Colley (2022–2023) — Chief Communications Officer
  • Former: Alice Donnelly Madden (2023) — Director of Policy & Advocacy
  • Former: Thomas S. Camerlinck (2023) — Chief Information Officer
  • Former: Katie Flynn-Jambeck (2019–2022) — Actions Director
  • Former: Matthew Browner-Hamlin (2019–2022) — National Campaigns Director
  • Former: Jacqueline Patterson (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jose Francisco Martinez Diaz (2020–2022) — Program Engagement Director
  • Former: Michael James Burlingame (2022) — Development Director & Marketing
  • Former: Bryony Schwan (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Caitlin Giblin (2019–2021) — Director of Program Operations
  • Former: Michael Leon Guerrero (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Stuart Clarke (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: James Mumm (2020–2021) — National Campaigns Director
  • Former: Lindsey Renee Allen (2020–2021) — Chief Program Officer
  • Former: Janet Elizabeth Redman (2021) — Climate Campaign Director
  • Former: Felicity Von Suck (2019–2020) — Development Director & Greenpeace Inc.
  • Former: Thomas Wetterer (2019–2020) — Deputy COO & General Counsel
  • Former: William Stein (2019–2020) — Chief Programs Officer
  • Former: Galit Gun (2020) — Global Campaign Leader, Climate & Energy
  • Former: Brian Anderson (2019) — Chief Development Officer
  • Former: Cheryl Contee (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Guillermo Quinteros (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Larry Kopald (2019) — Board Member

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

Ebony Martin — Executive Director: $545KEbony MartinExecutive Director$545KConstantin Doumas — Chief Financial Officer: $532KConstantin DoumasChief Financial Officer$532KJerilyn Emerson — Chief of Staff: $462KJerilyn EmersonChief of Staff$462KNechumah Getz — Chief Operating Officer: $391KNechumah GetzChief Operating Officer$391KJay Desider Meisel — General Counsel: $349KJay Desider MeiselGeneral Counsel$349KLeslie Elaine Allen — Chief Development Officer: $340KLeslie Elaine AllenChief Development Officer$340KTefere Gebre — Chief Program Officer: $266KTefere GebreChief Program Officer$266KRolf Skar — National Campaigns Director: $205KRolf SkarNational Campaigns Director$205KMedha Chandra — Deputy Program Director: $198KMedha ChandraDeputy Program Director$198KZach Norris — Climate Director, California: $173KZach NorrisClimate Director, California$173KSylvia C Rolle — Digital Director: $172KSylvia C RolleDigital Director$172KChristopher Eaton — Content Director: $168KChristopher EatonContent Director$168KWillem Van Rijn — Interim Chief Operating Officer: $88KWillem Van RijnInterim Chief Operating Officer$88KJakada Imani — Chair, Treasurer: $10KJakada ImaniChair, Treasurer$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $545K, to Ebony Martin (Executive Director). 14 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Greenpeace Inc

How much does Greenpeace Inc give each year?

Greenpeace Inc gave $40K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $13K across 2 grants.

How large is Greenpeace Inc?

Greenpeace Inc reported $23.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $38.6M.

Where does Greenpeace Inc operate?

Greenpeace Inc has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New York.

What is Greenpeace Inc's EIN?

Greenpeace Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1541501. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 7, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 19, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 21, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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