Greenest

Analysis

Greenest is a registered charity in United States, based in Winston Salem, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Greenest reported income of $781k and spending of $806k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $488k to $781k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Greenest sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ward Transitional Services Inc ($780k), Operation Healing Heroes Foundation NFP ($781k) and Warm Hearth Foundation Incorporated ($780k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $72k (8.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $131k. At year end it held assets of $986k against liabilities of $139k, net assets of $848k. It reported 10 employees.