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Defend Our Health

PORTLAND, ME

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$820K

Total expenses

$1.8M

Net assets

$823K

Grants received

$5.5M

51 grants

EIN

383791803

Tax year

2024

Mission

Defend our health works to create a world where all people are thriving, with equal access to safe food and drinking water, healthy homes, and products that are toxic-free and climate-friendly. We'll stand up for this right wherever it is threatened.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$819K
Program service revenue—
Investment income$1K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$820K

Expenses

Grants paid$205K
Salaries & benefits$1.3M
Fundraising$242K
Other expenses$257K
Total expenses$1.8M
Total assets$919K
Net assets$823K

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

EMILY CAREY

PRESIDENT &

Board

$123K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL BELLIVEAU

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$94K

40 hrs/wk

BRUCE CORT

TREASURER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

RUTH HENNIG

VICE CHAIR/C

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MARK HYLAND

CHAIR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

SUSAN INCHES

SECRETARY

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

REV RICHARD KILLMER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MUHANNAD MALAS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

KATE MANAHAN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

LAURIE MAZUR

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

APOLLINAIRE MUNYANEZA

DIRECTOR/VIC

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

LINDI VON MUTIUS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

SARAH WOODBURY

VP POLICY &

Staff

$104K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 51 of 51

FromAmountPurposeYear
Maine Community Foundation Inc
$168K
Pollution Abatement & Control
2024
THE MARISLA FOUNDATION
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
CEDAR TREE FOUNDATION
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
Maine Cancer Foundation
$50K
Primary Cancer Prevention via Well Testing and Mitigation (Arsenic, PFAS)
2024
TOXIC-FREE FUTURE
$30K
CHEMICAL POLICY REFO
2024
Elmina B Sewall Foundation
$20K
General Operating Support
2024
THE ORCHARD FOUNDATION
$15K
TO FUND CHARITABLE MISSION OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION - PFAS AND FARMLAND
2024
Horizon Foundation Inc
$10K
General Support
2024
THE SEED MOON FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2024
Maine Health Access Foundation Inc
$10K
Immigrant environmental health and low-income housing
2024
THE JEREMY AND HANNELORE GRANTHAM
$800K
GRANTS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT
2023
THE JEREMY AND HANNELORE GRANTHAM
$800K
GRANTS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT
2023
THE BLOOMBERG FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$400K
ACCELERATE TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY
2023
The Passport Foundation
$200K
Slashing Human Health Risks from Plastic
2023
Maine Community Foundation Inc
$193K
Climate
2023
CEDAR TREE FOUNDATION
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
CEDAR TREE FOUNDATION
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
CLOUD MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION
$80K
ENVIRONMENT
2023
THE MARISLA FOUNDATION
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
TOXIC-FREE FUTURE
$54K
CHEMICAL POLICY REFO
2023
THE ORCHARD FOUNDATION
$22K
TO FUND CHARITABLE MISSION OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
2023
Elmina B Sewall Foundation
$20K
General Operating Support
2023
THE FINE FUND
$15K
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
2023
THE SEED MOON FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
THE BLOOMBERG FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$800K
ACCELERATE TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY
2022
Maine Community Foundation Inc
$217K
Pollution Abatement & Control
2022
CEDAR TREE FOUNDATION
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
The Passport Foundation
$100K
The Health Burden of Plastics
2022
THE MARISLA FOUNDATION
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
CLOUD MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION
$50K
ENVIRONMENT
2022
Elmina B Sewall Foundation
$45K
General Operating Support
2022
Horizon Foundation Inc
$15K
General Support
2022
THE FINE FUND
$15K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
IMPACTASSETSINC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE SEED MOON FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2022
THE ORCHARD FOUNDATION
$6K
TO FUND CHARITABLE MISSION OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
2022
STIFLER FAMILY FOUNDATION
$3K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
THE JOHN MERCK FUND
$100K
TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH CAMPAIGNS THAT PERSUADE DECISIONMAKERS IN GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY TO ADOPT POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT END USE OF THE MOST HARMFUL AND LEAST ESSENTIAL CHEMICALS AND PLASTICS, WHILE REDUCING HUMAN EXPOSURE AND ENSURING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE.
2021
THE SEED MOON FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2021
Maine Community Foundation Inc
$107K
Pollution Abatement & Control
2020
TOXIC-FREE FUTURE
$25K
CHEMICAL POLICY REFO
2020
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$19K
Unrestricted
2020
IMPACTASSETSINC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
THE SEED MOON FOUNDATION
$8K
GENERAL FUND
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$10K
General support
2019
TOXIC-FREE FUTURE
$35K
CHEMICAL POLICY REFO
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018

Funded by

$5.5M from 22 funders · 51 grants · 2018–2024

The Jeremy And Hannelore Grantham

$1.6M · 2 grants · 2023

The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc

$1.2M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Maine Community Foundation Inc

$684K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Cedar Tree Foundation

$500K · 4 grants · 2022–2024

The Marisla Foundation

$300K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Passport Foundation

$300K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Forsythia Foundation Inc

$150K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Toxic-Free Future

$144K · 4 grants · 2018–2024

Details

EIN383791803
NTEE codeC20
Subsection03
Ruling date2010-09
Formed2008
Employees15
Volunteers20
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