Greenpeace Ltd is the campaigning body that most people know about. A gift to Greenpeace Ltd, which is not a charity due to restrictions on political campaigning by charities, will support our ability to expose and tackle environmental injustices.

The Greenpeace Environmental Trust is registered and regulated by the Charity Commission (charity number 284934).

Greenpeace receives its funding from individual supporters and foundations. Donations from foundations which are funded by political parties or receive most of their funding from governments or intergovernmental organizations are rejected.

At Greenpeace we are honoured that our work is funded almost entirely by donations given to us by passionate individuals from all over the world who care about the planet and want to help us create change, and by some grants from private charitable foundations who share our values.

*Greenpeace: The current salary of the organisation’s chief executive, John Sauven, is £65,000.

It says they often act against India’s interests and has revoked licenses for thousands of foreign-funded groups. Known for its campaigns against India’s coal-fired power plants, Greenpeace has been barred from receiving foreign donations since 2015.

Today, we have grown from a small group of dedicated activists to an international organization with offices in more than 50 countries. But our spirit and our mission remain the same.

For the best part of half a century Greenpeace’s constant campaigning on environmental issues has been an almost unmitigated success. Its effectiveness has brought it both astonishing wealth and almost unimpeded access to decision-makers.

Greenpeace Salary FAQs The average Greenpeace salary ranges from approximately $67,546 per year for a City Coordinator to $144,247 per year for a Campaign Director. The average Greenpeace hourly pay ranges from approximately $17 per hour for a Canvasser to $22 per hour for a Frontline Activist.

For decades, Greenpeace and many others have pushed UK politicians to build a world-leading offshore wind industry. Thousands of turbines are now harnessing our powerful ocean winds, and the government recently promised to power every home in the UK with offshore wind energy within a decade.

After their success in Amchitka, Greenpeace continued to protest against nuclear testing. They also led protests against toxic-waste dumping, whaling, and other environmental issues. As a result, Greenpeace became a powerful influence on global environmental protection (Greenpeace).

Among its other achievements, Greenpeace has played a significant role in the adoption of following international regulations: The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty adopted at the United Nations in 1996, the Kyoto Protocol on climate change which set legally-binding targets on greenhouse gases in 1997, and a …

Peace

Greenpeace is a movement of people who are passionate about defending the natural world from destruction. Greenpeace was founded in 1971 by a small group of concerned individuals, who set sail to Amchitka island off the coast of Alaska to try and stop a US nuclear weapons test.

Greenpeace investigates, documents and exposes the causes of environmental destruction. We work to bring about change by lobbying, consumer pressure and mobilising members of the general public. And we take peaceful direct action to protect our Earth and promote solutions for a green and peaceful future.

How is my donation used? According to our latest financial reports Greenpeace, Inc. spent 55% on campaigns, 21% on public information & education, 23% on fundraising costs and 1% on management and general administration. Monthly donors allow us to decrease our fundraising costs even more.