2016-01-15T07:22:37-08:00 2015-06-30 Johnson Kightlinger & Company 4999 Pearl East Circle STE 103 Boulder CO 803012654 990 2014-07-01 841612422 Global Greengrants Fund GLOB 3039399866 2840 Wilderness Place Suite A Boulder CO 80301 Teresa Odendahl President & CEO 2016-01-15 true Mark Kightlinger CPA P00405289 3034493830 2014 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z 12919064 false false X www.greengrants.org X 2001 CO TO STRENGTHEN GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENTS GLOBALLY BY MAKING SMALL GRANTS TO GROUPS STRIVING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. 11 10 25 73 0 9471545 12885257 286015 11250 4156 9511 4248 13046 9765964 12919064 6498894 7321360 0 1419809 1488369 0 504476 822207 1324841 8740910 10134570 1025054 2784494 5475936 8244878 133386 142834 5342550 8102044 TO STRENGTHEN GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENTS GLOBALLY BY MAKING SMALL GRANTS TO GROUPS STRIVING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. false false 9098938 7321360 11250 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 100 COUNTRIES. TO IDENTIFY PROSPECTIVE GRANTEES, WE RELY ON A NETWORK OF MORE THAN 120 VOLUNTEER ADVISORS AROUND THE WORLD WHO IDENTIFY PROMISING GROUPS. 9098938 true true false false false true false false false false true false false false false true true false false true true true false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false true 11 0 true 25 true false false true OC false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 11 10 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true true true true false AK AL CA CT FL GA HI IL KS KY MA MD MI MN MO MS NC NH NJ NM NY OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WI WV X The Organization 3039399866 2840 Wilderness Place Suite A BOULDER CO 80301 NNIMMO BASSEY BOARD CHAIR 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Maxine Burkett Vice Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jake Beinecke Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 SHANNON LAWDER Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Larry Kressley Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 STEFAN GELCICH Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 REGAN PRITZKER Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mele Lau Smith Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN PITTAM Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TERESA ODENDAHL Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X X 134240 0 17920 KATHERINE PEASE Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JANICE COMBS DIR OF FINANCE 40.00 0.00 X 86380 0 30358 220620 48278 1 false true false 0 12885257 12885257 Fund management fees 541610 11250 11250 11250 9511 9511 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS 541610 13046 13046 13046 12919064 24296 9511 237312 237312 0 7084048 7084048 0 220620 73832 113228 33560 0 927956 424829 235180 267947 41702 19111 12451 10140 211018 103641 62592 44785 87073 39264 32170 15639 0 2931 2931 0 0 0 0 552521 513740 14257 24524 0 142180 89450 9452 43278 0 0 36696 18894 4305 13497 513574 441065 34566 37943 0 0 0 0 16020 8811 2403 4806 9859 6183 1219 2457 MISCELLANEOUS 51060 38758 6402 5900 0 10134570 9098938 531156 504476 2980997 4866893 255882 54089 1489355 2489657 13134 2757 0 0 0 0 0 168197 125656 36550 42541 565229 768033 0 0 0 134789 20908 5475936 8244878 110786 121034 22600 21800 133386 142834 X 2205354 3369091 3137196 4732953 5342550 8102044 5475936 8244878 2784494 -25000 X false true X true false X 6165597 7524842 7947816 9471545 12885257 43995057 0 0 6165597 7524842 7947816 9471545 12885257 43995057 20874139 23120918 37357 -810 40231 4156 9511 90445 0 0 44085502 889645 0.52450 0.51880 X Support Schedule: Additional Supplemental Information On Part II, 2009 amounts include a short year (January-June 2009) and a 12-month year (July 2009-June 2010). 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WE RECEIVE APPLICATIONS FROM THE PROSPECTIVE GRANT RECIPIENTS, INCLUDING A 501(C)(3) EQUIVALENCY FORM. WE PERFORM OTHER DUE DILIGENCE WORK BEFORE APPROVING THE GRANT. GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT TO US ON THE USE OF THE FUNDS RECEIVED WITHIN CERTAIN TIME PERIODS OF RECEIVING THE GRANT. true 5 GYRES INSTITUTE 3131 OLYMPIC BLVD SANTA MONICA CA 90404 271350279 501(c)(3) 25000 0 BOOK N/A GENERAL SUPPORT AQUATIC RESOURCES CONS GROUP 3706 SW HILL STREET SEATTLE WA 98126 943146531 501(c)(3) 6250 0 BOOK N/A GENERAL SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT MAKERS AS 475 RIVERSIDE DR ST 960 NEW YORK NY 10115 208817646 501(c)(3) 10186 0 BOOK N/A GENERAL SUPPORT H2O FOR LIFE 1310 E HWY 96 SUITE 235 WHITE BEAR LAKE MN 55110 260338552 501(c)(3) 100000 0 BOOK N/A GENERAL SUPPORT TRIBAL LINK FOUNDATION 109 W 28TH ST 3 NEW YORK NY 10001 133763284 501(c)(3) 15000 0 BOOK N/A GENERAL SUPPORT WILDLIFE FRIENDLY ENTERPRISE 411 SPROUT PATH NW BAINBRIDGE ISL WA 98110 203083333 501(c)(3) 33000 0 BOOK N/A GENERAL SUPPORT 6 0 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used We receive applications from prospective grant recipients and perform due diligence procedures before approving a grant. Grant recipients are required to periodically report on the use of the funds. X X false false false false false false false false false false TERESA ODENDAHL Executive Dir. 134240 17920 152160 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FINANCE COMMITTEE and BOARD of directors review form 990 BEFORE filing. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts The Board obtains conflict of interest disclosures annually. In the event of a conflict, the Board member is recused from the discussion and does not participate in voting. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPOINTS A CEO PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION REVIEW COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS VARIOUS SALARY SURVEYS TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION, AND MAKE A RECOMMENDATION TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR APPROVAL ON A BI-ANNUAL BASIS.FOR OTHER TOP MANAGEMENT, SALARY SURVEY COMPARISONS ARE COMPLETED ON A BI-ANNUAL BASIS FROM WHICH RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE TO THE BOARD. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees MANAGEMENT REVIEWED SALARY STRUCTURE OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR ALL POSITIONS. SALARY SURVEY COMPARISONS ARE COMPLETED ON A BI-ANNUAL BASIS FROM WHICH RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE TO BOARD. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE. ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Global Greengrants Fund UK 2-6 Cannon Street London UK European Office UK 90374 64903 See Part VII N/A false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false PART I - DISREGARDED ENTITIES We are the sole member of this United Kingdom entity (GGF-UK), but it is not under our control. GGF-UK has a separate board of directors which we do not control. We have no profits or capital interest in its activity.