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GREENPEACE INC

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GREENPEACE INC

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501(c)(4) organization

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WWW.GREENPEACEUSA.ORG

1300 EYE ST NW SUITE 1100 EAST

WASHINGTON DC 20005-4986

202-462-1177

WASHINGTON DC | IRS ruling year: 1988 | EIN: 52-1541501

An EIN is a unique nine-digit number that identifies a business for tax purposes.

Organization Mission

TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT.

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On March 19, 2025, BBC News reported on the operations of GREENPEACE INC in an article titled, "Greenpeace ordered to pay more than $660m for defaming oil firm in protests." For more information, please see BBC News article.

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Accountability & Finance

GREENPEACE INC cannot be evaluated by our Accountability & Finance methodology because it is not a 501(c)(3) IRS registered nonprofit

Charity Navigator currently only evaluates nonprofits registered with the IRS as 501(c)(3) organizations. 501(c)(3) nonprofits are tax-exempt and eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

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Total Revenue and Expenses - Data Available

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Salary of Key Persons - Data Available

The compensation data below shows the five highest paid individuals at this charity. The amount includes salary, cash bonuses, and compensation from related organizations. The amounts do not include nontaxable benefits, deferred compensation, or other amounts not reported on Form W-2.

Tefere Gebre, Chief Program Officer

$227,438

Jenna Dipaolo Colley, Chief Communications Offic

$215,261

Jerilyn Emerson, Chief Officer, People & Culture

$167,021

Medha Chandra, Deputy Program Director

$167,013

Sylvia C Rolle, Digital Director

$158,342

Additionally, we highlight the ratio between the highest-paid employee and the average compensation across the nonprofit to determine whether compensation practices reflect industry standards while supporting the nonprofit's mission.

The compensation ratio for this nonprofit is 3.4 which indicates the highest paid employee earns 3.4 times more than the average staff member. Our data show the high-average compensation ratio for medium to super-sized charities is expected to fall between 1 and 24.

Source: IRS Form 990 (page 7), filing year 2023

IRS Published Data (Business Master File) - Data Available

Below are some key data points from the Exempt Organization IRS Business Master File (BMF) for this organization. Learn more about the BMF on the IRS website

Foundation Status:

All organizations except 501(c)(3) (BMF foundation code: 00)

Affiliation:

Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations). (BMF affiliation code: 3)

Data Sources (IRS Forms 990) - Data Available

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Impact & Measurement

GREENPEACE INC cannot be evaluated by our Impact & Measurement methodology because it is not a 501(c)(3) IRS registered nonprofit

Charity Navigator currently only evaluates nonprofits registered with the IRS as 501(c)(3) organizations. 501(c)(3) nonprofits are tax-exempt and eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

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