Public Charity

EWG ACTION FUND

EWG ACTION FUND is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $9K revenue, $44K expenses, $30K total assets. 10 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $545K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 020612599 WASHINGTON, DC Community & Neighborhood Development NTEE: S20 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$9K
Total Expenses$44K
Total Assets$30K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$545K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

EWG ACTION FUND (THE ACTION FUND) USES THE POWER OF INFORMATION TO PROTECT CITIZENS' HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT. THE ACTION FUND WILL CARRY OUT ITS MISSION BY PROMOTING PUBLIC LEGISLATIVE AWARENESS, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ON A RANGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.

Where $100 goes at Ewg Action Fund

How Ewg Action Fund divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$62 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$27 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $62 for programs

$60
Water and agriculture
98% of program spending
$2
Toxics and human health
2% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CHAIR & PRESIDENT Durwood Zaelke
TREASURER/SECRETARY Ken Cook
VP FINANCE Scott Mallan

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Research & Policy
$360,000 4 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$135,000 5 grants
Environment & Conservation
$50,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $9K $44K $30K
2023 $80K $113K $114K
2022 $56K $22K $88K
2021 $30K $39K $54K
2020 $122K $84K $69K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $122K to $9K (-93%), with total assets most recently reported at $30K.

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