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MIP Score

36

Environment
Natural Resource Conservation

Downwinders at Risk Education Fund

Mission

Downwinders at Risk has been the leading advocate of clean air in North Texas since 1994, focusing on environmental justice and mobilizing grassroots efforts to combat air pollution. They educate communities on monitoring air quality, organize campaigns for regulatory change, and provide training for civic engagement to improve public health and environmental standards.

Basic Information

Tax-Exempt

Address

1808 S Good Latimer Expy, Dallas, Texas, 75226

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Founded in

Not Reported

EIN

75-2643308

Total Assets

$222 thousand

UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.

At a Glance

Citizen Action for Clean Air

Citizen Action for Clean Air

Engaging communities to take action for cleaner air and environmental justice.

Education Programs

Education Programs

Offering workshops and training sessions on air monitoring and public health.

Advocacy Success Stories

Advocacy Success Stories

Highlighting key victories in the fight for cleaner air and environmental justice.

Impact Stats

9 months

Months to Closure

Closure of Exide Lead Smelter

Organized local residents to close the Exide lead smelter, eliminating DFW's only federal non-attainment area for lead pollution.

1 ordinance passed

Regulatory Impact

Dallas Gas Drilling Ordinance

Successfully fought against illegal gas drilling permits in Dallas, leading to the passage of a model gas drilling ordinance.

Thousands of tons

Pollution Reduced

Reduction of Particulate Matter

Engaged in advocacy that has resulted in the elimination of thousands of tons of air pollution from local cement plants.

Past Events

College of Constructive Hell-Raising Inaugural Class

2017-01-01

Inaugural class of the College of Constructive Hell-Raising focused on organizing for environmental justice.

Our Programs

Education Programs

Education Programs

Offering workshops and training sessions focused on air pollution monitoring and environmental justice advocacy.

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Advocacy Campaigns

Advocacy Campaigns

Engaging communities in advocacy for cleaner air and better environmental regulations.

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Organizing Initiatives

Organizing Initiatives

Programs aimed at grassroots organizing and community empowerment around air quality issues.

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MIP Score (Beta)

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Overall Score

36

30

/100

Program Expense Ratio

83.04%

14

/20

Program Revenue Growth

0.00%

2

/20

Leverage Ratio

0

2

/20

Working Capital Ratio

0.898

10

/20

Fundraising Efficiency

0

2

/20

Latest Filing Data: Form 990

Fiscal Year:2022

Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

Financial Details

Revenue

CategoryAmountPercentage
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants377.7K100.00%
Program Services00.00%
Investment Income00.00%
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets00.00%
Other Notable Sources00.00%
Total Revenue377.7K100.00%