California · Nonprofit
ChemFORWARD Foundation
ChemFORWARD Foundation (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $107,733 to it, the largest being HABITABLE ($107,733). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.4M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $108k
- Net assets
- $1.4M
What ChemFORWARD Foundation does
Mission
ChemFORWARD unites businesses, governments, and NGOs who share a common vision: A world where all chemicals are vetted before use so that no more hazardous chemicals enter circulation, and existing hazardous chemicals can be systematically drawn down and replaced with verified safer alternatives, and ultimately sustainable chemistry.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
CHEMFORWARD'S MISSION IS TO BE THE MOST TRUSTED SOURCE FOR ACTIONABLE CHEMICAL HAZARD INFORMATION THAT EMPOWERS SUPPLIERS,MANUFACTURERS, AND BRANDS ACROSS ALL SECTORS TO CREATE PRODUCTS THAT ARE SAFE FOR PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT. THE MISSION IS REALIZED BY COLLABORATING WITH THE VALUE CHAIN TO PROVIDE COST EFFICIENT ACCESS TO VERIFIED, ACTIONABLE CHEMICAL HAZARD INFORMATION THAT ENABLES BETTER CHEMISTRY IN PRODUCT DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING. IN THE LANDSCAPE OF MATERIAL HEALTH AND SAFER CHEMISTRY INITIATIVES, CHEMFORWARD SUPPORTS ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOPING CHEMICAL GUIDELINES (RETAILERS, BRANDS, NGOS, CERTIFIERS) THAT PROVIDE TRUSTED EVIDENCE BASED SAFER PRODUCTS. The Chemical Hazard Data Trust exisits to manage, maintain, and grow a centralized repository of comprehensive chemical hazard data accessible by subscription, API, custom reports and custom applications. The SAFER programs helps suppliers communicate trusted, third-party, verified claims on their trade name material.
$5,000 spent$5,000 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $5,000.
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Stacy Glass
President & CEO
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of ChemFORWARD Foundation’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
ChemFORWARD Foundation draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
ChemFORWARD Foundation receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $108k to it.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 234 science & tech nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like ChemFORWARD Foundation
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
94% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
0%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ChemFORWARD Foundation: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ChemFORWARD Foundation?
- ChemFORWARD Foundation (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $107,733 to it, the largest being HABITABLE ($107,733). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ChemFORWARD Foundation have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $107,733 in grants to ChemFORWARD Foundation.
- Who is the largest funder of ChemFORWARD Foundation?
- HABITABLE is the largest funder on record, with $107,733 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ChemFORWARD Foundation find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing