Greenwater Foundation
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Greenwater Foundation accelerates marine conservation through science, technology, and collaboration — connecting researchers, vessels, and ocean data worldwide.
Greenwater Foundation provides leadership of marine conservation and humanitarian efforts undertaken by diverse organizations (governments, universities, NGOs, and private companies) by providing coordination of affordable vessels and science assets to achieve more efficient operations and larger collaboration all over the world.
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GiveRadar's verified records show Greenwater Foundation with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 5 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 5 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 96% of similar organizations. See the sources
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 71% of the 7,612 science & technology charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than 66% of similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
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Filing history
1 year on file from IRS Form 990: revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Leadership & board
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#1,885 of 7,612 science & technology charities in the United States on integrity score
70/100 puts it in the top 26% of the cohort, tied with 359 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar science & technology charities in United States.
Cause areas in United States
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Sources and verification
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search · 1 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Greenwater Foundation
Greenwater Foundation is a registered science & technology nonprofit based in Arlington, VA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2023. Its EIN is 921506279. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 70/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.
Based on official filings, Greenwater Foundation has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 81% for science & technology charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $15M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Greenwater Foundation accelerates marine conservation through science, technology, and collaboration — connecting researchers, vessels, and ocean data worldwide. Greenwater Foundation is classified as a science & technology organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2023.
Greenwater Foundation is classified as a Science & Technology organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $1M in annual revenue.
Greenwater Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 921506279. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Greenwater Foundation is located in Arlington, VA, United States. The organization was established in 2023 and has been active for 3 years.
Among science & technology charities registered in United States: It allocates 90% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 81%. Its annual revenue of $1M is below the peer average of $15M.
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Quick facts about Greenwater Foundation
- What is Greenwater Foundation?
- Greenwater Foundation is a science & technology publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Arlington, United States. Greenwater Foundation accelerates marine conservation through science, technology, and collaboration — connecting researchers, vessels, and ocean data worldwide.
- When was Greenwater Foundation founded?
- Greenwater Foundation was founded in 2023.
- Who leads Greenwater Foundation?
- Margaret Ruxton serves as Executive Director.
- Where is Greenwater Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Arlington, VA, United States.
- What is Greenwater Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is $1.2 million. 90% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Greenwater Foundation trustworthy?
- Greenwater Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Greenwater Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 921506279.
- What is Greenwater Foundation's website?
- https://greenwaterfoundation.org/