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Filing year 2023

GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND

Boulder, Colorado·EIN 84-1612422·NTEE C12 · Environment·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$38.1M
Total assets
$69.2M
Total expenses
$30.7M
Reported officers
21
Mission

GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND SEEDS GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH SMALL GRANTS. WE SUPPORT CHANGE FROM THE GROUND UP BY CHANNELING DONATIONS TO LOCAL PROJECTS AND GRASSROOTS CAMPAIGNS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AROUND THE WORLD. OUR BELIEF IS THAT EVERYONE DESERVES A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide.

CFO (thru 6/24)
Above 90th percentile
$289k
$317k
Base
$195k
Bonus
Other
$46k
Benefits
$43k
President/ceo
Above 90th percentilevs Environment peers in Colorado
$231k
$252k
Base
$212k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
Vice President Development
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$223k
$244k
Base
$164k
Bonus
$8k
Other
Benefits
$45k
Philanthropic Partnerships Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$168k
$183k
Base
$117k
Bonus
$8k
Other
Benefits
$37k
Director of Strategy (thru 02/24)
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$162k
$178k
Base
$145k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
Director of Gender & Equity
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$136k
$149k
Director of Operations
25th percentile to median
$135k
$148k
Co-director Aef
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$125k
$137k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 13 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
0.9%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 22%

Based on 4,942 environment organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

$53k
$32k
$32k
$5k
$5k

Up 31%
from 2022

From $221k in 2022 to $289k in 2023.

$221k
2022
$289k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 25% in real terms$252k to $317k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 11%.

$221k in 2022 to $231k in 2023.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 14% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND

What does the Chief Financial Officer of GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND earn?

In 2023, the Chief Financial Officer of GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND received $289,328 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Financial Officer roles among Environment organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Financial Officer pay at GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Financial Officer at GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, GLOBAL GREENGRANTS FUND reported $38.1M in total revenue and $30.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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