Greater Good Charities
- Assets
- $14.1m
- Revenue
- $117.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 67
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Founding
- 09/2007
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 20-4846675
Organization Overview
Greater Good Charities is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Greater Good Charities employed 67 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater Good Charities is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Greater Good Charities generated $117.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $112.6m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 18.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Greater Good Charities has awarded 2,441 individual grants totaling $435,510,874. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
GREATER GOOD CHARITIES IS DEVOTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE, PETS, AND THE PLANET.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ANIMAL WELFARE (RESCUED ANIMALS):$94,535,534 WAS GRANTED TO ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS FOR ITEMS LIKE FOOD, VACCINATIONS, SHELTER RENOVATIONS, ENRICHMENT, SPAY/NEUTER, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE. GREATER GOOD CHARITIES' RESCUE BANK PROGRAM IS OUR LOGISTICS SERVICES COMPONENT, RESPONSIBLE FOR SECURING, TRANSPORTING, STORING AND DISTRIBUTING IN-KIND DONATIONS TO APPROVED ANIMAL WELFARE NON-PROFIT RECIPIENTS. THE PROGRAM CONFORMS TO OUR INTERNAL GUIDELINES FOR EVALUATING AND RESPONDING TO GRANT APPLICATIONS, DELIVERING PRODUCTS SUCH AS PET FOOD, VACCINES, LITTER AND OTHER SUPPLIES INSTEAD OF FINANCIAL GRANTS. THE NATIONAL RESCUE BANK NETWORK SERVES BOTH ONGOING NEEDS OF ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS MAKING PRODUCTS AVAILABLE FOR DISASTER RESPONSE, INCLUDING LARGE SCALE DISASTERS, LOCAL DISASTERS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT RAIDS.
HUNGER & POVERTY:$2,448,991 WAS DISTRIBUTED TO CHARITIES ADDRESSING HUNGER AND POVERTY IN THE U.S. AND INTERNATIONALLY. FUNDS SUPPORTED PROGRAMS TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD, PROVIDE STOVES FOR DISPLACED PEOPLE IN DARFUR, PROVIDE HIGH YIELD SEEDS IN AGRICULTURAL AREAS IN AFRICA, PROVIDE CLEAN WATER IN AFRICAN COMMUNITIES, HIGH-CALORIE, NUTRITIOUS FOOD FOR INFANTS AND MOTHERS IN NIGER AND BASIC SURVIVAL SUPPLIES IN AREAS AFFECTED BY DISASTERS.
PROTECTING/RESTORING THE ENVIRONMENT: $378,429 WAS GRANTED TO NON-PROFIT PARTNERS WHO WORK TO PROTECT ENDANGERED ANIMAL SPECIES, PLANT TREES IN DEFORESTED AREAS TO OFFSET CARBON EMISSIONS AND STUDY HABITAT FOR CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION PURPOSES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Liz Baker Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 50 | $222,000 |
Noah Horton Chief Operating Officer | Officer | 50 | $168,442 |
Stephen Minter General Counsel | Officer | 50 | $163,905 |
Jemimah Okantey Chief Financial Officer | Officer | 50 | $159,150 |
Denise Bingler Program Director | 50 | $131,075 | |
Bryna Donnelly Program Director | 50 | $126,075 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $115,323,744 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $94,904,502 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $115,323,744 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,648,413 |
| Investment income | $5,919 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $817,296 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$1,319 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $117,794,053 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $93,968,935 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $250,107 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $3,475,779 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,079,528 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $489,722 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $3,979,279 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $36,100 |
| Other employee benefits | $517,630 |
| Payroll taxes | $385,114 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $17,457 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $58,167 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $260,923 |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,174,382 |
| Office expenses | $1,505,313 |
| Information technology | $17,266 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $84,810 |
| Travel | $875,246 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $16,889 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $57,162 |
| Insurance | $77,445 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $112,562,423 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $5,826,322 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $4,767,143 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $586,331 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $1,991,288 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $453,199 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $100,605 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $347,173 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $14,072,061 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $760,262 |
| Grants payable | $99,758 |
| Deferred revenue | $1,296,795 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $2,156,815 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,676,465 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $6,238,781 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $14,072,061 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Greater Good Charities has awarded $93,628,601 in support to 337 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
10TH LIFE SURGICAL CENTER DBA A DOGGIE 4 YOU PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR RESCUED ANIMALS | $609,973 |
4 PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR RESCUED ANIMALS | $5,614,001 |
4MYCITY INC PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR RESCUED ANIMALS | $332,758 |
A CATS TALE PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR RESCUED ANIMALS | $24,157 |
A PATHWAY TO HOPE PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR RESCUED ANIMALS | $62,740 |
ABANDONED PET RESCUE PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR RESCUED ANIMALS | $9,577 |