NonprofitsToxic-Free Future

Environment

Toxic-Free Future

SEATTLE, WA

Total revenue

$3.6M

Total expenses

$2.7M

Net assets

$4.9M

Grants received

$10.9M

141 grants

EIN

911214158

Tax year

2024

Mission

As a national leader in environmental health research and advocacy, toxic- free future uses the power of science, education, and activism, to drive strong laws and corporate responsibility that protect the health of all people and the planet. We believe everyone deserves the right to healthy environments. Toxic-free future wins ground-breaking protections to prevent toxic chemicals and pollution from contaminating our homes, water, food, communities, and wildlife.

Programs

3 programs

The toxic-free legacy program works to secure precedent-setting policies in washington state to phase out toxic chemicals used in products and advance safer solutions. Tff conducts research, publishes educational materials for the public and government officials, and promotes policies to achieve its goals.

Expenses: $535KGrants: $200

Safer states, a fiscally sponsored program of toxic free future, is a national alliance of state-based organizations that are working to protect people from toxic chemicals and advance safer solutions.

Expenses: $904KGrants: $440K

The safer chemicals healthy families program coordinates and leads efforts at the federal level to educate decision makers and elected officials on the toxic chemical crisis and advance solutions that will result in more health protective policies on toxic chemicals and safer products.

Expenses: $296K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.4M
Program service revenue$70K
Investment income$113K
Other revenue
Total revenue$3.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$459K
Salaries & benefits$1.7M
Fundraising$222K
Other expenses$526K
Total expenses$2.7M
Total assets$5.3M
Net assets$4.9M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LAURIE VALERIANO

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$128K

40 hrs/wk

JAMIE LOTTA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR LORA SHAHINE

DIRECTOR SIN

Board

1 hrs/wk

DANIEL MENSHER

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARILYN HEIMAN

V CHAIR/SEC

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROALD SEVERTSON

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

EMILY COUSINS

DIRECTOR TO

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNIFER KLEIN

DIRECTOR TO

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEPHANIE STOHLER

COMMUNICATIO

Staff

$131K

40 hrs/wk

SARAH DOLL

SAFER STATES

Staff

$126K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL SCHADE

MIND THE STO

Staff

$122K

40 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH HITCHCOCK

SCHF DIRECTO

Staff

$120K

40 hrs/wk

MARLYN TWITCHELL

DEPUTY DIREC

Staff

$118K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 141 of 141

FromAmountPurposeYear
$725K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$500K
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE
2024
$300K
DRIVING TOXIC CHEMICALS OUT OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
2024
$207K
Pollution Abatement & Control
2024
$175K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MIND THE STORE, TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF CONVENINGS WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED VISION AND FRAMEWORK FOR ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY, TO SUPPORT SAFER STATES' PROCUREMENT EFFORTS, AND IN SUPPORT OF TOXIC FREE FUTURE'S LEADERSHIP ROLE FOR COORDINATED ADVOCACY IN THE TOXICS USE REDUCTION COMMUNITY
2024
$152K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2024
$130K
PROJECT SUPPORT
2024
$125K
Mind the Store
2024
$125K
TO ADVOCATE FOR THE ELIMINATION OF TOXICS IN THE EMERALD CORRIDOR WHILE PROMOTING THE USE OF SAFER ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS AND INHERENTLY NONTOXIC CHEMICALS.
2024
$50K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$12K
To support sustainability in the Puget Sound region
2024
$10K
Safer Products for Washington
2024
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
general operating expenses
2024
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
CONTRIBUTION TO BE USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$1K
CIVIC
2024
$1K
2024 year-end fund for staff recognition
2024
$360
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$500K
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRON. EQUITY AND JUSTICE.
2023
$475K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$300K
DRIVING TOXIC CHEMICALS OUT OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
2023
$200K
Safer States Chemical and Plastics Campaign
2023
$200K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2023
$160K
To support STOP Plastic Pollution Project
2023
$100K
To support STOP Plastic Pollution Project
2023
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MIND THE STORE AND SUPPORT FOR SAFER STATE'S PROCUREMENT EFFORTS
2023
$60K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50K
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
2023
$50K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$45K
ENVIRONMENT - PROJECT SUPPORT
2023
$40K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$40K
support for the Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families campaign
2023
$35K
general support for Safer States
2023
$20K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$14K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$13K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$10K
SAFER STATES
2023
$10K
Safer Products for Washington
2023
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$6K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$5K
general operating expenses
2023
$2K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$1K
CONTRIBUTION TO BE USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$360
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$475K
SAFER PRODUCTS FOR WASHINGTON & BEYOND
2022
$300K
DRIVING TOXIC CHEMICALS OUT OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
2022
$300K
DRIVING TOXIC CHEMICALS OUT OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
2022
$250K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$250K
Safer Chemicals Healthy Families/ Mind the Store
2022
$200K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2022
$130K
Pollution Abatement & Control
2022
$125K
TO ADVOCATE FOR THE ELIMINATION OF TOXICS IN THE EMERALD CORRIDOR WHILE PROMOTING THE USE OF SAFER ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS AND INHERENTLY NONTOXIC CHEMICALS.
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND GRSSROOT CMAPAIGN TO BAN PFAS IN FOOD PACKAGING AND SUPPORT FOR SAFER STATE'S PROCUREMENT EFFORTS
2022
$100K
To support STOP Plastic Pollution Project
2022
$75K
Safer States Chemical and Plastics Campaigns
2022
$60K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$50K
To support STOP Plastic Pollution Project
2022
$45K
SAFER CHEMICALS HEALTHY FAMILIES/ MIND THE STORE
2022
$40K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$40K
support for the Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families campaign
2022
$32K
Environmental Justice
2022
$30K
general support for Safer States
2022
$13K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2022
$10K
FOR SAFER STATES GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$10K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$8K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$8K
ACHIEVING TOXIC-FREE HOMES, COMMUNITIES AND ENVIRONMENT THROUGH SAFER PRODUCTS FOR WASHINGTON
2022
$8K
Enhance Community Health
2022
$5K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT IN MEMORY OF BARBARA AND JACOB ENGELSTEIN
2022
$2K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
CONTRIBUTION TO BE USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$1K
general operating expenses
2022
$724
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$720
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$500
CONSERVATION
2022
$220K
TO DRIVE HARMFUL CLASSES OF CHEMICALS OUT OF THE MARKETPLACE BY WINNING GOVERNMENT REGULATION OF SPECIFIC TOXIC CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL CLASSES, AND COMPREHENSIVE CHEMICAL POLICIES BY THE LARGEST RETAILERS IN THE US.
2021
$150K
TO ENABLE SAFER STATES TO REDUCE EXPOSURES TO TOXIC CHEMICALS, ACHIEVE BROAD POLICY AND MARKET REFORM, AND ENSURE THAT EFFORTS ARE SYNERGIZED WITH ALLIED MOVEMENTS SUCH AS PLASTICS, CLIMATE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE TO ACHIEVE BROAD SUCCESS THAT BENEFITS THE HEALTH OF COMMUNITIES AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
2021
$120K
TO ENSURE WASHINGTON STATE CONTINUES TO LEAD THE NATION IN ENACTING AND IMPLEMENTING MODEL POLICIES AND INVESTMENTS THAT MOVE SUPPLY CHAINS TO TRULY SAFER SOLUTIONS.
2021
$10K
ACHIEVING TOXIC-FREE HOMES, COMMUNITIES AND ENVIRONMENT THROUGH SAFER PRODUCTS FOR WASHINGTON
2021
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2021
$8K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$1K
general operating expenses
2021
$523
CONSERVATION
2021
$787K
TO SUPPORT STATE CHEMICALS POLICY REFORM AND MARKET-BASED ACTIVITIES, AND TO DRIVE HARMFUL CLASSES OF CHEMICALS OUT OF THE MARKETPLACE BY WINNING REGULATION OF SPECIFIC TOXIC CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL CLASSES AND COMPREHENSIVE CHEMICAL POLICIES BY THE LARGEST RETAILERS.
2020
$300K
SAFER STATES
2020
$200K
INTEGRATED FLAME RETARDANT CAMPAIGN
2020
$150K
SAFER CHEMICALS HEALTHY FAMILIES
2020
$80K
Safer Chemicals Healthy Families/Mind the Store
2020
$75K
Safer States PFAS campaign
2020
$75K
Protecting Communities and the Environment from Toxic Chemicals
2020
$75K
SAFER PRODUCTS FOR WASHINGTON & BEYOND
2020
$75K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2020
$50K
SUPPORT FOR SAFER STATES' MULTI-PARTNER MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT INITIATIVE
2020
$50K
support for the Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families campaign
2020
$40K
Environmental Stewardship
2020
$40K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$40K
SAFER CHEMICALS, HEALTHY FAMILIES
2020
$30K
general support for Safer States
2020
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE MIND THE STORE CAMPAIGN
2020
$25K
Testing products for toxic chemicals
2020
$25K
SAFER States for the Toxic Chemicals and the Circular Economy
2020
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$9K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2020
$6K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$1K
general operating expenses
2020
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$526
CONSERVATION
2020
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$5K
REDUCING OTHER EXPOSURES TO TOXIC MATERIALS
2019
$30K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$28K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
$9K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$8K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2018
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$2K
CONTRIBUTION TO BE USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2018
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2018
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018

Funded by

$10.9M from 41 funders · 141 grants · 2018–2024

The Marisla Foundation

$2.4M · 7 grants · 2020–2024

The Passport Foundation

$1.3M · 10 grants · 2020–2024

The John Merck Fund

$1.3M · 4 grants · 2020–2021

Freedom Together Foundation

$1.2M · 4 grants · 2022–2024

Resources Legacy Fund

$1M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Defend Our Health

$565K · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Maine Community Foundation Inc

$452K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Forsythia Foundation Inc

$430K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN911214158
NTEE codeC012
Subsection03
Ruling date1984-11
Formed1981
Employees17
Volunteers7
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