2025-11-13T11:35:45-06:00 2024-12-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 4 BATTERYMARCH PARK SUITE 100 QUINCY MA 02169 990 2024-01-01 521541501 GREENPEACE INC GREE 2024621177 1300 EYE STREET NW SUITE 1100 EAST WASHINGTON DC 20005 SUSHMA RAMAN INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2024621177 2025-11-11 1 1 DANIELLE NIHILL P01350943 7819821001 2025-11-11 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z GREENPEACE USA SUSHMA RAMAN 1300 EYE STREET NW SUITE 1100 EAST WASHINGTON DC 20005 38640286 0 X WWW.GREENPEACEUSA.ORG X 1987 CA TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT. 9 9 158 9061 0 0 40153461 38247332 0 0 1711 2290 59752 329062 40214924 38578684 70211 43534 0 0 15555922 15854089 6498232 2611819 7763211 16114472 16071153 38238837 34580595 1976087 3998089 20892732 23339398 16136565 418559150 4756167 -395219752 X 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. 1 0 9991937 43534 OUTREACH & EDUCATION & ACTIONS - GREENPEACE INC. IS CAMPAIGNING THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS UPON WHICH A HEALTHY DEMOCRACY DEPENDS. WE FOCUSED ON PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO FREE SPEECH AND PEACEFUL PROTEST, STRENGTHENING SOLIDARITY ACROSS MOVEMENTS IN THE FACE OF RISING AUTHORITARIANISM. WE PRIORITIZED COUNTERING STRATEGIC LAWSUITS AGAINST PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (SLAPPS) EMPLOYED BY CORPORATIONS TO SILENCE CRITICS. BY CONVENING PARTNERS ACROSS SECTORS, LEVERAGING INFLUENTIAL VOICES, AND INVESTING IN DEDICATED STAFF LEADERSHIP, THE CAMPAIGN STRENGTHENED COLLECTIVE CAPACITY TO DEFEND AGAINST THREATS AND BOLSTER LONG-TERM MOVEMENT RESILIENCE. IN 2024, LAUNCHED THE GREENPEACE ON TRIAL ANTI-SLAPP CAMPAIGN WITH ONLINE EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS, AND BY PUBLISHING AN OPEN LETTER SIGNED BY HUNDREDS OF ORGANIZATIONS, TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUPPORTERS AND CELEBRITIES. 6135221 CLIMATE & ENERGY - GREENPEACE, INC. IS CAMPAIGNING TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE. THE CLIMATE & ENERGY CAMPAIGN ADVANCED STRATEGIES TO PHASE OUT FOSSIL FUELS, STRENGTHEN CLIMATELABOR ALLIANCES, AND EXPAND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE RESEARCH WHILE BUILDING POWER TO CONFRONT THE INFLUENCE OF THE FOSSIL FUEL INDUSTRY. THROUGH POLICY ADVOCACY, COALITION BUILDING, RESEARCH, AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT CAMPAIGNS, GREENPEACE INC. HIGHLIGHTED THE HEALTH AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF FOSSIL FUEL INFRASTRUCTURE, MOBILIZED LABOR VOICES TO STOP FOSSIL FUEL EXPANSION, AND DEVELOPED CROSS-SECTOR COLLABORATIONS IN CALIFORNIA AND BEYOND. IN 2024, CO-AUTHORED THE PERMIT TO KILL REPORT (WITH THE SIERRA CLUB AND NATURAL RESOURCE DEFENSE COUNCIL) ON THE HEALTH AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF LIQUID NATURAL GAS (LNG) EXPORT TERMINAL EMISSIONS. 5507434 OCEANS - GREENPEACE, INC. IS CAMPAIGNING FOR SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES AND SEAFOOD, OCEAN SANCTUARIES (MARINE RESERVES), AND PHASING OUT SINGLE-USE PLASTICS THAT ARE POLLUTING OUR BODIES, LAND, AND OCEANS. OUR CAMPAIGN LEVERAGES THE POWER OF LARGE SEAFOOD BUYERS, SEAFOOD PRODUCERS, AND GOVERNMENTS TO IMPROVE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT; REDUCES THE AMOUNT OF PLASTIC POLLUTION ENTERING THE OCEAN; DEFENDS SEAFOOD WORKERS' RIGHTS; AND SEEKS TO ESTABLISH A NETWORK OF INTERNATIONAL OCEAN SANCTUARIES. IN 2024, SECURED U.S. IN-PRINCIPLE SUPPORT FOR A CAP ON PLASTIC PRODUCTION IN THE DRAFT GLOBAL PLASTICS TREATY NEGOTIATIONS, BOLSTERING INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS TO ADDRESS THE PLASTIC POLLUTION. ACHIEVED A FEDERAL COMMITMENT TO PHASE OUT SINGLE-USE PLASTICS IN PROCUREMENT BY 2027 (FOOD SERVICE, EVENTS, PACKAGING) AND ACROSS ALL FEDERAL OPERATIONS BY 2035. 21634592 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 153 0 1 158 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AK AR CA CT FL GA HI IL KS KY MA MD MN MS NC ND NH NJ NY OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WI WV X X THOMAS BEKELE 2024621177 1300 EYE STREET NW SUITE 1100 EAST WASHINGTON DC 20005 JAKADA IMANI CHAIR, TREASURER 1.00 X X 10000 0 0 CARLOS CARRAZANA BRD MBR/CO-CHAIR OF FINCOM/TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBBY RODRIGUEZ BRD MBR/CO-CHAIR OF FINCOM/TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LYDIA AVILA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NIRIA ALICIA GARCIA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 VIVIAN YI HUANG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 AHMINA MAXEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELE PRICHARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAKET SONI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CONSTANTIN DOUMAS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 X 532092 0 41756 JERILYN EMERSON CHIEF OF STAFF 40.00 X 462242 0 43455 NECHUMAH GETZ CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00 X 391464 0 4537 EBONY MARTIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 545293 0 330377 JAY DESIDER MEISEL GENERAL COUNSEL 40.00 X 349269 0 11422 WILLEM VAN RIJN INTERIM CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00 X 87882 0 6394 TEFERE GEBRE CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER 40.00 X 266070 0 48980 LESLIE ELAINE ALLEN CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00 X 340008 0 24868 ROLF SKAR NATIONAL CAMPAIGNS DIRECTOR 40.00 X 204745 0 7080 MEDHA CHANDRA DEPUTY PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00 X 197767 0 31790 ZACH NORRIS CLIMATE DIRECTOR, CALIFORNIA 40.00 X 173061 0 6391 SYLVIA C ROLLE DIGITAL DIRECTOR 40.00 X 171562 0 4919 CHRISTOPHER EATON CONTENT DIRECTOR 40.00 X 167681 0 3114 3899136 0 565083 44 0 1 0 THE HARRINGTON AGENCY 329 DICKINSON AVENUE SWARTHMORE PA 19081 FUNDRAISING, MAILING AND PRINTING 3254965 DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP PO BOX 7410478 CHICAGO IL 60674 LEGAL SERVICES 1404898 GOOGLE LLC PO BOX 883654 LOS ANGELES CA 90088 DIGITAL MARKETING SERVICES 806993 DVCANVASS 1710 PLAZA AMERICA DRIVE SUITE 2000 RESTON VA 20190 CANVASSING SERVICES 466075 MIDDLE SEAT CONSULTING PO BOX 21600 WASHINGTON DC 20009 CANVASSING SERVICES 372024 30 38247332 50193 38247332 1807 1807 9101 9101 49770 12315 50468 11134 -698 1181 483 483 REBATES AND OTHER 900099 319961 319961 319961 38578684 0 0 331352 X 43534 43534 2013355 810020 923716 279619 36750 33963 2787 10992112 8603659 1062342 1326111 358747 265301 53040 40406 1778084 1327575 228811 221698 675041 458019 125573 91449 1500189 657942 713574 128673 82076 35578 39394 7104 2611819 2611819 3 3 4208173 3403723 430214 374236 1498349 181593 360 1316396 1544220 716785 43281 784154 1735475 825284 660308 249883 1569688 1035516 385621 148551 829052 761485 40727 26840 354490 315373 26048 13069 29413 12750 14117 2546 887915 472361 325709 89845 272518 168524 75296 28698 DIRECT MAIL-PRINTING 1264106 547339 4826 711941 LIST RENTAL EXPENSES 147464 43145 104319 BOOKS & PUBLICATIONS 101044 88147 10927 1970 TAXES/PERMITS/FEES 46855 21055 15980 9820 123 805921 138 -805936 34580595 21634592 5182792 7763211 X 2589756 1408813 3100000 7002500 111955 292948 996756 1193744 10822466 5514392 6284560 5308074 185825 213621 7623880 7919698 20892732 23339398 4278350 4306164 2053140 9805075 414252986 16136565 418559150 X 4002008 -396551684 754159 1331932 4756167 -395219752 20892732 23339398 X 3998089 25992 -404000000 X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 762974 0 722974 40000 762974 1 GREENPEACE USA VOTES 1300 EYE STREET NW SUITE 1100 EAST WASHINGTON DC 20005 934918834 40000 PART I-A, LINE 1 IN 2024, PARTISAN WORK WAS CONDUCTED IN SUPPORT OF THE 2024 PRIMARY ELECTIONS. IN 2024 GREENPEACE INC. ALSO PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR PAC ACTIVITIES. GREENPEACE USA STAFF CONDUCTED CANDIDATE SURVEYS AND PREPARED TO LAUNCH A CAMPAIGN TO EDUCATE SUPPORTERS AND TARGETED VOTERS ON THE STRENGTH OF CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES' CLIMATE POLICIES IN THE PRIMARY ELECTIONS IN 2024. 4812978 1695819 3117159 1976763 1517891 458872 4032725 2300682 1732043 5308074 DUE FROM OTHER GREENPEACE AFFILIATES 37742 DUE FROM STITCHTING GREENPEACE COUNCIL 155995 DUE FROM GREENPEACE FUND, INC. 1756710 RIGHT OF USE ASSETS - OPERATING LEASE 5969251 7919698 LEASE LIABILITY - OPERATING LEASE 10080840 DUE TO OTHER GREENPEACE AFFILIATES 11071 ET LAWSUIT VERDICT ACCRUAL 404000000 DUE TO STITCHTING GREENPEACE COUNCIL 161075 414252986 X 38603492 25992 25992 38577500 3 1181 1184 38578684 438579411 404000000 404000000 34579411 3 1181 1184 34580595 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS RECOGNIZED AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES EXCEPT FOR TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. NO TAX EXPENSE IS REFLECTED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023, AS THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: GAIN ON FIXED ASSET DISPOSAL INCLUDED IN FINANCIAL STATEMENT EXPENSES 1,181. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: LOSS ON ENERGY TRANSFER SUIT VERDICT 404,000,000. ON OCTOBER 28, 2025, GREENPEACE INC RECEIVED A COURT RULING ON POST-TRIAL MOTIONS. THE RULING REDUCED OVERALL DAMAGES TO $215.8 MILLION FROM THE PREVIOUS AMOUNT OF $404 MILLION. JUDGMENT IN THE CASE HAS NOT YET BEEN ENTERED, AND THE AMOUNT IS NOT ENFORCEABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS FILING. MANAGEMENT IS EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF THIS RULING ON THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL POSITION AND OPERATIONS. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: GAIN ON FIXED ASSET DISPOSAL INCLUDED IN FINANCIAL STATEMENT EXPENSES 1,181. 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GRANTS MADE TO ORGANIZATION ARE FOR CURRENT ACTIVITIES OR A SPECIFIC PROJECT OF THE RECEIVING ORGANIZATION. GRANTS ARE MADE BY GREENPEACE INC. IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT GLOBALLY. X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 EBONY MARTIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 241749 0 0 0 303544 0 317384 0 12993 0 875670 0 0 0 CONSTANTIN DOUMAS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 373064 0 158200 0 828 0 20700 0 21056 0 573848 0 0 0 JERILYN EMERSON CHIEF OF STAFF 294751 0 166075 0 1416 0 20700 0 22755 0 505697 0 0 0 NECHUMAH GETZ CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 238703 0 82500 0 70261 0 4275 0 262 0 396001 0 0 0 LESLIE ELAINE ALLEN CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 253209 0 85775 0 1024 0 24868 0 0 0 364876 0 0 0 JAY DESIDER MEISEL GENERAL COUNSEL 255618 0 90239 0 3412 0 9642 0 1780 0 360691 0 0 0 TEFERE GEBRE CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER 250022 0 15735 0 313 0 15937 0 33043 0 315050 0 0 0 MEDHA CHANDRA DEPUTY PROGRAM DIRECTOR 185535 0 11717 0 515 0 11843 0 19947 0 229557 0 0 0 ROLF SKAR NATIONAL CAMPAIGNS DIRECTOR 193749 0 10764 0 232 0 6876 0 204 0 211825 0 0 0 ZACH NORRIS CLIMATE DIRECTOR, CALIFORNIA 162625 0 10176 0 260 0 6391 0 0 0 179452 0 0 0 SYLVIA C ROLLE DIGITAL DIRECTOR 171340 0 0 0 222 0 3628 0 1291 0 176481 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER EATON CONTENT DIRECTOR 139451 0 2731 0 25499 0 1422 0 1692 0 170795 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 IN 2024 AND 2025, EBONY MARTIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WAS PAID ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION PURSUANT TO A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT. THE AMOUNT INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J PART II, COLUMN (B)(III), REFLECTS THE AMOUNT OF THE SETTLEMENT PAID BY GREENPEACE, INC. IN 2024, HALF OF WHICH WAS REIMBURSED BY GREENPEACE FUND, INC., AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION. THE AMOUNT INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J PART II, COLUMN (C), REFLECTS THE AMOUNT PAID BY GREENPEACE, INC. IN 2025, HALF OF WHICH WAS REIMBURSED BY GREENPEACE FUND, INC. IN 2024, CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS REPORTED IN FORM 990 PART VII SECTION A WERE PAID THE BONUSES IDENTIFIED BELOW: TEFERE GEBRE, CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER $15,735 CONSTANTIN DOUMAS, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER $158,200 LESLIE ELAINE ALLEN, CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER $85,775 JERILYN EMERSON, CHIEF OF STAFF $166,075 NECHUMAH GETZ, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER $82,500 ROLF SKAR, NATIONAL CAMPAIGNS DIRECTOR $10,764 MEDHA CHANDRA, DEPUTY PROGRAM DIRECTOR $11,717 JAY DESIDER MEISEL, GENERAL COUNSEL $90,239 ZACH NORRIS, CLIMATE DIRECTOR, CALIFORNIA $10,176 CHRISTOPHER EATON, CONTENT DIRECTOR $2,731 REPORTABLE COMPENSATION IN PART VII SECTION A, AND IN PART II OF SCHEDULE J, FOR EBONY MARTIN, CONSTANTIN DOUMAS, LESLIE ELAINE ALLEN, JERILYN EMERSON, NECHUMAH GETZ, JAY DESIDER MEISEL, AND WILLEM VAN RIJN INCLUDES AMOUNTS PAID FOR SERVICES PERFORMED FOR GREENPEACE FUND, INC., AN UNRELATED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, AND REIMBURSED TO GREENPEACE INC. BY GREENPEACE FUND, INC., PURSUANT TO A COST-SHARING AGREEMENT. X 1 50193 QUOTED MARKET PRICES 0 0 1 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS IS BASED ON TOTAL INDIVIDUAL DONORS, AND NOT DIFFERENT STOCKS. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 DEMOCRACY - LAUNCHED THE GREENPEACE ON TRIAL ANTI-SLAPP CAMPAIGN WITH ONLINE EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLICATION. CLIMATE & ENERGY - WE PHASED DOWN AND TRANSITIONED OUR CAMPAIGN TO ADDRESS THE COMMUNITY AND CLIMATE IMPACTS OF CRYPTOCURRENCY DIGITAL "MINING." FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS VOTING MEMBERS, WHICH ARE ALL IN THE SAME CLASS. THESE MEMBERS ARE DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON CRITERIA ESTABLISHED IN THE BYLAWS AND HOLD A TERM OF 2 YEARS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A ACCORDING TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ELECTED BY VOTING MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON DATA AND SCHEDULES PROVIDED BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, AND REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT TEAM. THE 990 IS THEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. AFTER THIS APPROVAL, THE 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THESE VARIOUS LEVELS OF REVIEW ENSURE THE INFORMATION FILED IS COMPLETE, ACCURATE, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ACKNOWLEDGED IN WRITING. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, EACH DIRECTOR ALSO COMPLETES A DISCLOSURE FORM IDENTIFYING ANY RELATIONSHIPS, POSITIONS OR CIRCUMSTANCE IN WHICH HE OR SHE BELIEVES COULD CONTRIBUTE TO A CONFLICT. FOLLOWING FULL DISCLOSURE OF A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, AND, IF SO, THE BOARD TAKES ANY ACTION DEEMED NECESSARY TO ADDRESS THE CONFLICT AND PROTECT THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTERESTS. INTERESTED PERSONS ARE ALSO URGED TO DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AS THEY ARISE. INTERESTED PERSONS ARE TO DISCLOSE NEW POTENTIAL CONFLICTS DURING THE YEAR DURING A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THEN ASSESSES THE POTIENTIAL CONFLICT AND VOTE TO DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOES EXIST, EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISQUALIFY THEMSELVES FROM ACTING OR PARTICIPATING IN PROFESSIONAL DUTIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE ORGANIZATION PERIODICALLY BENCHMARKS TRYING TO REMAIN CONSISTENT ACROSS THE INDUSTRY IN TERMS OF SALARY, RESPONSIBILITIES, SENIORITY. WE USE RELEVANT MARKET DATA FOR EACH POSITION TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION. COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TOP MANAGEMENT IS INDEPENDENTLY REVIEWED AND BASED ON ANALYSIS OF COMPARABLE DATA OBTAINED FROM INDUSTRY RESOURCES (E.G. PAYSCALE & COMPANALYST), PUBLICLY DISCLOSED 990S, PEER ORGANIZATIONS, AND OUR PAYROLL PROCESSING COMPANY. THE RELEVANT LABOR MARKET FOR GREENPEACE, INC.: REGION: MID-ATLANTIC; SIZE: 200-500 FTE; REVENUE: 50M; INDUSTRY: NOT FOR PROFIT. BENCHMARKING RESULTS ARE ASSEMBLED AND DOCUMENTED BY THE PEOPLE AND CULTURE DIRECTOR. SENIOR LEVEL SALARY POSITIONS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, THE PEOPLE AND CULTURE DIRECTOR, AND THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR IN MOST CASES; WHILE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TOP MANAGEMENT, THE BOARDS ARE ALSO INVOLVED IN THE PERIODIC BENCHMARKING REVIEWS. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST PERFORMED IN 2024. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE FORM 990 IS POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. THE 990 IS ALSO MADE AVAILABLE, AS WELL AS FORM 1023, UPON REQUEST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE U.S. TITLE 26, SUBTITLE F, CHAPTER 61, SUBCHAPTER B, SECTION 6104(D)(1)(B). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GREENPEACE, INC.'S ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS, CODE OF ETHICS (WHICH INCLUDES CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY), ANNUAL REPORTS, AND RELATED DOCUMENTS ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. IN ADDITION, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE POSTED TO THE WEBSITE ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G STAFF RECRUITMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 20,799. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 22,812. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 4,418. TOTAL EXPENSES 48,029. CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,302,174. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 394,360. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 338,557. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,035,091. TEMPORARY HELP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 56,133. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 9,714. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 28,818. TOTAL EXPENSES 94,665. PHOTOGRAPHY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 24,617. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,328. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,443. TOTAL EXPENSES 30,388. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: LOSS ON ENERGY TRANSFER SUIT VERDICT -404,000,000. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO THE FORM 990: GREENPEACE, INC., WAS FOUND LIABLE IN A $404 MILLION JURY VERDICT RENDERED IN MARCH, 2025 IN NORTH DAKOTA IN CONNECTION WITH LITIGATION BROUGHT BY ENERGY TRANSFER, LP AND RELATED ENTITIES. THE LITIGATION BETWEEN ENERGY TRANSFER AND GREENPEACE CENTERS ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND INDIGENOUS RIGHTS PROTESTS AGAINST THE DAKOTA ACCESS PIPELINE (DAPL) THAT TOOK PLACE IN 2016 AND 2017. THE JURY FOUND GREENPEACE, INC., LIABLE FOR DEFAMATION AND TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE, WHICH THE PLAINTIFFS ARGUED LED TO SIGNIFICANT PROJECT DELAYS AND FINANCIAL LOSSES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS FILED MOTIONS CHALLENGING THE VERDICT, AND AS OF THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, NO JUDGMENT HAS BEEN ENTERED BY THE COURT. IF THE COURT DOES ENTER JUDGMENT AGAINST GREENPEACE, INC., AND DENIES A NEW TRIAL, THE ORGANIZATION WILL APPEAL. THE OUTCOME AND TIMING OF THESE LEGAL PROCESSES REMAIN UNCERTAIN. THE VERDICT REPRESENTS A LIABILITY IN EXCESS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CURRENT FINANCIAL RESOURCES. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, GREENPEACE, INC. HAD CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS OF $1.4 MILLION AND TOTAL ASSETS OF $23 MILLION. IF JUDGMENT ISSUES IN THE AMOUNT OF THE VERDICT, AND IS NOT SUBSEQUENTLY VACATED OR REVERSED, THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT LIQUIDITY TO SATISFY THE JUDGMENT OR TO CONTINUE NORMAL OPERATIONS IF THE JUDGMENT IS ENFORCED. AS A RESULT OF THESE FACTORS, MANAGEMENT HAS CONCLUDED THAT THERE IS SUBSTANTIAL DOUBT ABOUT GREENPEACE, INC.'S ABILITY TO CONTINUE AS A GOING CONCERN FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR AFTER THE DATE THAT THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ISSUED. THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN PREPARED ASSUMING GREENPEACE, INC. WILL CONTINUE AS A GOING CONCERN AND INCLUDE AN ADJUSTMENT THAT REFLECTS THE EXPECTED OUTCOME OF THIS UNCERTAINTY.