EIN 84-1612422

GGF Global Greengrants

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
32
Year formed
2001
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
To mobilize on-the-ground resources to fight environmental degradation, promote sustainability, and support social justice around the world.
Also known as...
Global Greengrants Fund
Total revenues
$42,630,758
2023
Total expenses
$21,869,231
2023
Total assets
$60,891,752
2023
Num. employees
32
2023

Program areas at GGF Global Greengrants

We make small grants in developing countries to grassroots groups and other non-profit organizations working to protect the environment, live sustainably, preserve biodiversity, and help people gain a voice in their own future. Grants go to startup groups and projects where a small amount of money can make a significant difference. We make grants to groups in more than 113 countries. To identify prospective grantees, we rely on a network of more than 220 volunteer advisors around the world who identify promising groups.the grant making process includes soliciting funding requests, evaluating the requests, and awarding the grants. The organization has advisory boards throughout the world who share grant making due diligence efforts with the administration office in boulder, Colorado. The organization finances its operations through donations and grants from individuals, foundations, and corporate sponsors.

Grants made by GGF Global Greengrants

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Eastern Woodland LacrosseGeneral Support$150,000
Africa AgendaGeneral Support$150,000
Arab Watch CoalitionGeneral Support$75,000
...and 19 more grants made totalling $825,000

Who funds GGF Global Greengrants

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Philanthropic TrustEnvironment, Animals$18,021,000
Thousand Currents (IDEX)Program Support$2,900,000
The Ford FoundationTo Help Ensure Sustainability of Global Grassroots Organizations and Movements As They Recover From the Pandemic and Challenge the Root Causes of Environmental and Social Crises$1,380,000
...and 93 more grants received totalling $34,935,628

Personnel at GGF Global Greengrants

NameTitleCompensation
Laura GarciaPresident and Chief Executive Officer$192,224
Rita SpadaforaExecutive Administrator To the Chief Executive Officer
Anthony NobleVice President and Chief Financial Officer$170,397
Chinesom EjiasaChief Financial Officer$0
B de GersignyInterim Vice President of External Relations
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for GGF Global Greengrants

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$41,940,662
Program services$312,702
Investment income and dividends$384,396
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-18,892
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$11,890
Total revenues$42,630,758

Form 990s for GGF Global Greengrants

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-13990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062021-04-12990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

Organizations like GGF Global Greengrants

OrganizationLocationRevenue
National Forest FoundationMissoula, MT$51,563,943
Rainforest AllianceNew York, NY$85,534,243
Rainforest TrustWarrenton, VA$45,453,506
Resources Legacy FundSacramento, CA$131,040,478
Save the Redwoods LeagueSan Francisco, CA$38,773,632
Western Conservation FoundationDenver, CO$14,955,171
Open Space Institute Land Trust (OSI)New York, NY$74,821,096
Eden PeopleplanetGlendora, CA$35,269,146
South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL)Nevada City, CA$11,568,707
Twin TowersCincinnati, OH$34,670,740
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Novo Foundation
November 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 19 new grant, including a grant for $2,900,000 from Thousand Currents (IDEX)
July 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
July 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsGrassroots organizingOperates internationallyNational levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2840 Wilderness Pl Ste A
Boulder, CO 80301
Metro area
Boulder, CO
County
Boulder County, CO
Website URL
greengrants.org/ 
Phone
(303) 939-9866
Facebook page
globalgreengrantsfund 
Twitter profile
@greengrantsfund 
IRS details
EIN
84-1612422
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2001
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C30: Natural Resources Conservation and Protection
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
131871
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-02-05
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