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Environmental Defense Fund

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Environmental Defense Fund reviews

4.2

90% would recommend to a friend

(272 total reviews)
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Fred Krupp

80% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Environmental Defense Fund has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 272 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Environmental Defense Fund employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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272 reviews
3.0
Jan 24, 2024

Well-intentioned organization

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pros include a great benefit package.

Cons

There is a lack of transparency and poor communications from upper management. Limited ability to advance your career.

3.0
Jan 7, 2024

A Well Meaning MESS

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Wonderful nice people who are clearly dedicated to the work -Good benefits package -Summer Fridays -Global Appreciation Week

Cons

-Terrible managers and executive leadership -Terrible communication skills - No clear chain of hierarchy - Constantly changing policies - Technical and operational systems are a mess -Re-orgs that make it harder to work and understand who is in charge -Limited DEI action -VERY LOW pay -Terrible money management skills especially for an NGO

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