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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
2.0
Jan 27, 2021

Environmental Defense Fund

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Mission critical, external reputation and funding

Cons

Highly political, lacking inclusion, underpaid

4.0
Jun 20, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Incredibly caring and passionate employees Very good benefits

Cons

Overall work/life is not balanced- everyone cares so much that work above and beyond normal business hours Limited pathways for professional growth

2.0
Feb 26, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great central location, newly renovated office space. Some genuine colleagues that care about the environment. Great work/life balance.

Cons

Very high turnover from the Executive team on down. Prominent nepotism, cliquish & uninviting work environment, lack opportunities for professional development within the org.

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