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Environment and Human Health Inc

EIN 06-1487710 · Hamden, CT

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceGood71 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO CONDUCT RESEARCH TO IDENTIFY ENVIRONMENTAL HARMS AFFECTING HUMAN POPULATIONS.TO PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION CONCERNING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HEALTH.TO COMMUNICATE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RISKS TO THOSE EXPOSED AND TO RESPONSIBLE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE OFFICIALS, THEREBY EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO TAKE CONTROL OVER THE QUALITY OF THEIR ENVIRONMENT.

Income
$134,247
Spending
$95,556
Spent on programs
74%
Reserves
116 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 79%
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$109,421, director, president

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 116.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 29% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 37% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    74% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 6 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 13 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $70,525 spent. OUR PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ARE AS FOLLOWS:1. SUSTAINED ORGANIZATIONAL OPERATIONS DURING THE LEADERSHIP TRANSITION AND CONTINUED PROGRAM ACTIVITIES2. MAINTAINED OUR WEBSITE AND OUR EJOURNAL WHERE WE GET OVER 50,000 VISITORS EACH YEAR WHO ACCESS OUR RESEARCH AND INFORMATION. WE ALSO SENT DAILY EMAILS CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS TO HUMAN HEALTH TO OVER 700 INDIVIDUALS.3. PROVIDED TESTIMONY AND TECHNICAL INPUT TO THE CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, WASTE MANAGEMENT, AND WATER QUALITY LITIGATION. SPECIFICALLY: 1. SB 9: THE USE OF NEONICOTINOIDS AND SECOND-GENERATION ANTICOAGULANT RODENTICIDES, 2. HB6229: REDUCING SINGLE USE PLASTICS, 3. HB6263: REPLACING GAS POWERED LEAF BLOWERS WITH BATTERY OPERATED ONES, 4. HB6289: THE USE OF DRONES TO ANALYZE, TREAT AND APPLY FERTILIZERS AND PESTICIDES TO CROPS, 5. HB6917: MANAGEMENT OF SOLID WASTE IN CT, 6. 7174: PROTECTING RIPARIAN BUFFERS, 7. SB 1154: LIMITING HELIUM/LIGHTER-THAN-AIR BALLOONS. 4. BEGAN LITERATURE REVIEW REASEARCH ON THE HEALTH IMPACTS OF PFAS AND MICROPLASTICS.5. MAINTAINED WRITTEN MATERIALS INTERPRETING ENVIROMENTAL HEALTH RISKS FOR POLICYMAKERS AND COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS.6. PARTCIPATED IN PUBLIC HEARINGS, STAKEHOLDER MEETINGS, AND AGENCY PROCESSES RELATED TO ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ISSUES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 1997.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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