EIN 91-1214158

Toxic-Free Future

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Toxic-Free Future utilizes science, education and activism to drive strong laws and corporate responsibility that protect the health of all people and the planet. The organization challenges retailers through its Mind the Store program to stop using harmful chemicals in their products and produce a safety report card. Additionally, the Toxic-Free Legacy Program secures precedent-setting policies in Washington state to phase out toxic chemicals used in products. They conduct research and publish educational materials for the public and government officials alike, from their Seattle office.
Also known as...
Washington Toxics Coalition
Total revenues
$3,086,260
2023
Total expenses
$2,790,134
2023
Total assets
$4,312,863
2023
Num. employees
14
2023

Program areas at Toxic-Free Future

The mind the store program challenges the nation's largest retailers to stop the use of the most harmful chemicals and ensure products they sell are safe. It produces a retailer report card that evaluates some of the biggest u.s. Retailers on their chemical management policies and actions toward safer solutions. Mind the store is driving a competitive race to the top and transforming the marketplace toward safer products.
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.
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.
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.

Grants made by Toxic-Free Future

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Clean Water Fund (CWF)Chemical Policy Refo$186,000
Defend Our HealthChemical Policy Refo$54,000
Clean and Healthy New YorkChemical Policy Refo$40,000
...and 8 more grants made

Who funds Toxic-Free Future

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Resources Legacy FundLand Or Marine Conservation, Climate Change, And/or Environ. Equity and Justice.$500,000
The Marisla FoundationSafer Products for Washington & Beyond$475,000
The JPB FoundationDriving Toxic Chemicals Out of the Built Environment$300,000
...and 35 more grants received totalling $2,948,321

Personnel at Toxic-Free Future

NameTitleCompensation
Laurie ValerianoExecutive Director$110,054
Kathleen QuinnDirector of Finance and Administration
Stephanie StohlerCommunications Director$118,830
Mike SchadeDirector of Mind the Store
Marlyn TwitchellDeputy Director and General Counsel$122,076
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for Toxic-Free Future

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,929,804
Program services$77,688
Investment income and dividends$78,768
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,086,260

Form 990s for Toxic-Free Future

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-02990View PDF
2020-122021-11-10990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Resources Legacy Fund
October 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from The JPB Foundation
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 23 new grant, including a grant for $475,000 from The Marisla Foundation
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationPollutionEnvironment
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4649 Sunnyside Ave N Ste 540
Seattle, WA 98103
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
toxicfreefuture.org/ 
Phone
(206) 632-1545
Facebook page
watoxics 
Twitter profile
@wa_toxics 
IRS details
EIN
91-1214158
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C20: Pollution Abatement and Control Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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