2024-05-11T21:55:27-07:00 2023-12-31 990EZ 2023-01-01 911411753 HEART OF AMERICA NORTHWEST HEAR 2068199015 10212 Fifth Ave NE Suite 255A Seattle WA 98125 Gerald Pollet Treasurer, Executive Director 2068199015 2024-05-11 Gerald Pollet 999009999 1 1 11 0 AAL2 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X X hanfordcleanup.org X X 85012 X 85000 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85012 0 0 73908 0 1034 0 4502 79444 5568 15315 0 20883 15315 20883 0 0 0 0 15315 20883 0 0 15315 20883 Education and public involvement to protect public and environment for toxic and nuclear waste cleanup in the Northwest focusing on risks from the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. Promote openness in government. Research, organizing public informational workshops and educational campaigns on the cleanup of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. Including participation in the Hanford Advisory Board and collaboration with affected Tribal Nations on comments and development of advice for the Board. Prepared and submitted comments on numerous major cleanup plans. Documented leak from High-Level Nuclear Waste tank, which was publicly reported in 2021, was far greater than publicly reported and had been leaking for over two years. HoANW provides staff to perform research, attend advisory board meetings, prepare advice, and develop comments on proposed actions. 0 47000 Provide training and supervision for tribal and environmental law, graduate public health and undergraduate students interested in learning about, or pursuing careers in, environmental and public health programs relating to exposure and cleanup of Hanford and other contaminated sites, ris assessment and preventing exposures, especially for tribal members. Includes research and program development as well as providing staff time working with students, and travel with students to visit Hanford and meet with Tribal and other officials. ed Current and former law students who went through our program assisted with legal challenge begun in 2022 to agreement between Washington and US Dept. of Energy to allow leaking High level Nuclear Waste tank to continue leaking indefinitely. Agreement reached in 2023 with agreement to have our experts participate in technology evaluation for leaking tanks. Extensive review of records. Organization program includes training and advocacy for open government in Washington and student skill training and advocacy. 0 26900 73900 Amber Waldref President 4 0 0 0 Helen Wheatley PhD VicePresident 1 0 0 0 Sandy Polishuk Director officer 1 0 0 0 Gerald Pollet Executive Director and Treasurer 30 64466 0 0 Richard Heggen Director 1 0 0 0 Peggy Maxe Johnson Director 1 0 0 0 Toby Nixon Director 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OR Gerald Pollet 10212 Fifth Ave NE Suite 255A Seattle WA 98125 2068199015 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^occupancy;1034|Program travel;2445|management and payroll prep;1023^Total;4502^