WOMEN FOR A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WOMEN FOR A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT

EIN 47-2651553 · Environmental Education (C60)

What they do

WOMEN for A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT USES A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH to ACHIEVE EQUITABLE LIVES FREE of ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS THROUGH ADVOCACY and COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS.

Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $88.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

141.52%of revenue went to mission work88.8% of expenses · Program services

9.61%of revenue went to fundraising6.0% of expenses

$159.43spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

8.30%of revenue went to management and office costs5.2% of expenses

$0.39in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

94.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $1,070,248 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $147,405 for MICHELLE NACCARATI-CHAPKIS (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,800,967

Mission workProgram services$2,548,683141.52% of revenue88.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$149,4478.30% of revenue5.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$173,0859.61% of revenue6.0% of expenses

Total expenses$2,871,215159.43% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 88.8% mission · 5.2% management · 6.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 159.43% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 88.6% mission · 2.1% management · 9.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.22% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 89.3% mission · 2.6% management · 8.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 167.42% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 87.7% mission · 4.3% management · 8.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 55.02% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.2% mission · 8.2% management · 4.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 138.96% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 88.3% mission · 8.7% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.55% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 89.9% mission · 7.0% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 143.18% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 86.2% mission · 11.2% management · 2.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 138.91% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,800,967

Expenses$2,871,215

Annual shortfall $1,070,248 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$2,548,683 · 88.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$149,447 · 5.2% of expenses

Fundraising$173,085 · 6.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,800,967

Expenses$2,871,215

Assets$1,130,444

Income$1,800,967

Contributions$1,694,880

Mission work (program services)$2,548,683

Fundraising$173,085

Grants given$898,264

Average grant$11,516

Management and general$149,447

Accounting fees$78,438

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MICHELLE NACCARATI-CHAPKISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $147,405Base $142,847 · Other $4,558

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (18)

MICHELLE NACCARATI-CHAPKISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JEANNE ANTONUCCIOBOARD MEMBER

TRACEY CONTICHAIR

TRACEY ARMANTBOARD MEMBER

RAJESH RAMANBOARD MEMBER THRU FEB 25

PATRICIA SALAPAVICE CHAIR

MICHELLE MERLOBOARD MEMBER AS OF APRIL 25

MARGARET SLOTABOARD MEMBER

LAVERNE BAKER HOTEPBOARD MEMBER

KATHLEEN GOLDMANBOARD MEMBER

DONNA EVANS SEBASTIANBOARD MEMBER THRU FEB 25

DAREN ELLERBEEBOARD MEMBER AS OF APRIL 25

CRYSTAL CALLATREASURER

CHRISTINA NDOHBOARD MEMBER

CASSANDRA BROWNBOARD MEMBER

BRITNEE WEATHERSPOONSBOARD MEMBER AS OF APRIL 25

ANNA SIEFKENBOARD MEMBER AS OF APRIL 25

ANN M MCGUINNBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2015
Location: 7371 THOMAS BLVD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15208-2508
County: Allegheny
In care of: MICHELLE NACCARATI-CHAPKIS
Primary officer: MICHELLE NACCARATI-CHAPKIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@whepa.org Phone(412) 404-2872

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC
NTEE classification: Environmental Education (C60)
IRS tax category: Environmental Education
Grant-giving organization: Yes