Beyond Toxics FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Eugene, OR501(c)(3)EnvironmentEIN 93-1294227Revenue $1.1M in FY2023

On file with the IRSbeyondtoxics.orgPo Box 1106, 97440-1106 · Eugene, ORTax-exempt since Jan 2001Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Beyond Toxics protects and enhances human and environmental health. We use environmental justice engagement and community-based environmental grassroots organizing to ensure environmental protection and health for all communities. We empower communities to enact lasting solutions to environmental health threats.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$80K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $284K a year · 29% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$80K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
25 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 25.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
12
named funders · $612K
Looks good: 12 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$19K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
-1% vs prior year
Spent
$787K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$1.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2023▼ -1%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$896K
FY2021$743K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.1M
Expenses
$787K
FY2023▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$516K
FY2021$599K
FY2022$707K
FY2023$787K
FY2024$912K
Net assets
$1.6M
FY2023▲ +24%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$768K
FY2021$912K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.8M

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 2001.

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Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $643K Management & general 18% · $142K Fundraising 0% · $1K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $80K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$79,500Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At-Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At-Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lisa Arkin’s $101K as Executive Dir. is at the 29th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1851 $1–10M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Lisa Arkin$101,446$79,500$69,512$61,885

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers communities to enact lasting solutions to environmental health threats.

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3 programs · $640K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Climate Equity, Air and Water Quality

We are working to achieve a society where everyone has equitable access to a stable climate and clean air and water, and underserved communities are included in decision making processes that affect them.

$270Kprogram expense
02

Environmental Justice

Beyond Toxics is a statewide environmental justice nonprofit. We work to eliminate systemic inequities by building a grassroots environmental justice movement in marginalized communities to collectively restore community health and ecological balance.

$259Kprogram expense
03

Pesticide Policy Reform

Beyond Toxics works to expose and reduce the damaging impacts of pesticides on the health of Oregonians, streams, natural lands and wildlife. From pesticides that harm farm workers to systemic chemicals that kill bees, Beyond Toxics takes action to educate decision makers and the public about the dangers of pesticides and advance policy…

$111Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 8 grants · $194K · 2020–2024
Geos InstituteOR · FY2022$15,000
Museum of Natural & Cultural HistorOR · FY2021$5,400
UneteOR · FY2020$37,316

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$27K
Money outPt IX
$787K
Ln 25
Programscol B$643K
Managementcol C$142K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$122K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$840
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$29K
Investment incomeLn 3$27K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$988K
SavingsLn 2$667K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M$1.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$23K$19K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$6K$6K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$82K$75K$7K$72
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$433K$354K$78K$1K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$10K$7K$3K$30
Other employee benefitsLn 9$25K$15K$10K$50
Payroll taxesLn 10$44K$33K$11K$100
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$500$500
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$6K$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$69K$67K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$4K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$27K$18K$9K$114
Information technologyLn 14$15K$11K$5K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$36K$29K$7K
TravelLn 17$7K$7K$817
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$8K$7K$1K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$4K$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K$2K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$787K$643K$142K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.1M$912K$170K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $1.1M$787K$317K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.1M$707K$409K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $743K$599K$144K$912K 990 PDF
FY2020 $896K$516K$380K$768K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $1,103,897 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,119,313$1,083,638
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,998$27,460
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$5,144−$7,201
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,116,167$1,103,897
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $52,395$6,493
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $493,534$595,287
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $161,040$185,546
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $706,969$787,326
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $409,198$316,571
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,103,897 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$184
VIII-1c Fundraising events$28,968
VIII-1e Government grants$121,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$932,986
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$840
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,083,638
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $27,460$27,460
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$7,201−$7,201
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $20,259$1,103,897
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $787,326 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $6,493$6,493
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $75,079 · Management $7,268 · Fundraising $72$82,419
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $353,831 · Management $78,193 · Fundraising $1,101$433,125
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $7,491 · Management $2,943 · Fundraising $30$10,464
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $15,219 · Management $9,622 · Fundraising $50$24,891
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $32,836 · Management $11,452 · Fundraising $100$44,388
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $500$500
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $5,829 · Management $2,266$8,095
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $67,164 · Management $1,889$69,053
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,599 · Management $1,327$4,926
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $17,781 · Management $9,369 · Fundraising $114$27,264
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $10,524 · Management $4,667$15,191
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $29,322 · Management $7,037$36,359
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,669 · Management $817$7,486
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $6,924 · Management $1,372$8,296
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,159 · Management $1,712$3,871
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,491 · Management $2,014$4,505
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $643,411 · Management $142,448 · Fundraising $1,467$787,326
Part X · Balance sheet $1,656,629 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $502,794$987,886
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $839,342$666,843
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,900$1,900
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,344,036$1,656,629
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $22,588$18,610
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $22,588$18,610
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,321,448$1,638,019
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,321,448$1,638,019
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,344,036$1,656,629
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,638,019 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,103,897
XI-2 Total expenses$787,326
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$316,571
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,321,448
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,638,019

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