Nonprofit · EIN 82-3826860
THE INSTITUTE FOR SAFER CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · RIPTON, VT 05766
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $141,121 | $109,266 | $31,855 | $228,680 | $0 | $228,680 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $150,539 | $42,607 | $107,932 | $196,825 | $0 | $196,825 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $139,353
- Investment income
- $0
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,768
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $107,872
- Printing, publications and postage
- $32
- Other expenses
- $1,362
- Program services (functional)
- $106,772
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $196,825
- Total assets, end of year
- $228,680
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $228,680
- Cash, savings and investments
- $228,680
- Gross receipts
- $141,121
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joel A Tickner | President and Clerk | 2 | $0 |
| Kenneth Geiser | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Nicole Acevedo | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jennifer DuBuisson | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Harriman | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joel A Tickner | President and Clerk | 1 | $0 |
| Kenneth Geiser | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Nicole Acevedo | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jennifer DuBuisson | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Harriman | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 47, RIPTON, VT 05766-0047
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 121 Elmwood, Lunenburg MA 01462
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Joel Tickner, 121 Elmwood, Lunenburg MA 01462
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Joel Tickner, President
- Phone
- (978) 790-7353
Mission
Environmental Health and Technology Policy Research/Stakeholder Engagement
Program accomplishments
- Research to support a chemical ingredient transparency roadmap for the Government of Canada and Council on Environmental CooperationExpenses $9,720 · grants $18,759
- Research and evaluation to support the development of a prioritization scheme for PFAS risk management for Canada. Several contractors engaged.Expenses $25,798 · grants $29,300
- Development of a Center of Excellence for Chemical Alternatives. Work to establish a steering committee, develop goals and begin research on a business plan and case study of chemical substitution as well as a prioritization framework.Expenses $27,261 · grants $83,557
- Analysis of criteria used by companies to evaluate sustainable chemicals beyond safety for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.Expenses $23,956 · grants $22,739
- Analysis of opportunities to create a distributed chemicals economyExpenses $20,037
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-3826860
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $228,680
- Income (IRS master file)
- $141,121
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $141,121 | $109,266 | $228,680 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $150,539 | $42,607 | $196,825 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Joel Tickner | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 82-3826860).
Questions about THE INSTITUTE FOR SAFER CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of THE INSTITUTE FOR SAFER CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE INSTITUTE FOR SAFER CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED is 82-3826860.
- Is THE INSTITUTE FOR SAFER CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to THE INSTITUTE FOR SAFER CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE INSTITUTE FOR SAFER CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of THE INSTITUTE FOR SAFER CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE INSTITUTE FOR SAFER CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of THE INSTITUTE FOR SAFER CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED?
- The 990-N for 2018 names Joel Tickner.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE INSTITUTE FOR SAFER CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THE INSTITUTE FOR SAFER CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $141,121, expenses of $109,266 and total assets of $228,680 at year end.
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