All membership candidates must:

• Have a viable use for Green Media Toolshed's Services.
• Be a 501 (c) (3) or (c)(4).
• Be an environmental organization or work on environmental issues.
• Bring some form of relevant equity to Green Media Toolshed. Examples are media contacts, images, podcasts, research, contributions to online calendar or library, and advice or coaching for fellow GMT members.

Each candidate organization will be reviewed for suitability. Upon application, membership candidates must submit the following:

• A list of officers.
• Bylaws.
• 1090 or letter from the IRS as proof of nonprofit standing.
• Accompanying literature that sufficiently explains the goals of the organization and past accomplishments.
• Mission statement or one paragraph about organization's purpose.

There is a yearly membership fee for joining Green Media Toolshed. Membership fees are on a sliding scale based on your organization's overall operational budget from last year as well as your organization's scope of outreach, whether National, Regional or State-specific.

To find out what the yearly membership fee will be for your organization, send an email to Nina Schwartz or call her at (202)408-8850 x10.