Organizations Filed Purposes:
HANFORD CHALLENGE CREATES A FUTURE FOR THE HANFORD NUCLEAR SITE WHICH SECURES HUMAN HEALTH AND SAFETY, ADVANCES ACCOUNTABILITY, AND PROMOTES A SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGACY.
HANFORD CHALLENGE CREATES A FUTURE FOR THE HANFORD* NUCLEAR SITE WHICH SECURES HUMAN HEALTH AND SAFETY, ADVANCES ACCOUNTABILITY, AND PROMOTES A SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGACY. *LOCATED IN SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON STATE, HANFORD IS THE MOST CONTAMINATED AND DANGEROUS NUCLEAR SITE IN AMERICA. UNDER STRICT MILITARY SECRECY, HANFORD PRODUCED PLUTONIUM FOR ATOMIC WEAPONS FOR OVER 45 YEARS, SHOWERING NORTHWEST COMMUNITIES WITH RADIATION AND CREATING A NUCLEAR NIGHTMARE THAT WILL TAKE OVER 75 YEARS TO CLEAN UP.
WHISTLEBLOWER SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY: WHISTLEBLOWER SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY IS AT THE HEART OF HANFORD CHALLENGE'S WORK. THE WORKFORCE IS ON THE FRONT LINES OF HANFORD CLEANUP. HANFORD CHALLENGE SHIFTS THE POWER IMBALANCE IN FAVOR OF THE WORKFORCE BY PROVIDING ADVOCACY AND FREE LEGAL SUPPORT FOR WORKERS WHO ARE RAISING SAFETY, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS AS WELL AS WASTE, FRAUD AND ABUSE ISSUES RELATED TO HANFORD CLEANUP.IN 2019, HANFORD CHALLENGE PROVIDED LEGAL REPRESENTATION, ADVOCACY, COUNSELING, AND PERSONAL ASSISTANCE TO DOZENS OF COURAGEOUS AND ETHICAL EMPLOYEES. ADVOCACY EFFORTS AMPLIFY WORKER CONCERNS REGIONALLY AND NATIONALLY TO ENSURE A SAFE AND EFFECTIVE CLEANUP.
WORKER HEALTH AND SAFETY: HANFORD CHALLENGE PROTECTS HANFORD WORKERS BY USING LITIGATION AND ADVOCACY. IN 2019, OUR EXTENSIVE NETWORK INCLUDING ON-SITE WORKERS PROVIDED HANFORD CHALLENGE WITH ON THE GROUND INFORMATION ABOUT HANFORD CLEANUP AND HELPED CHALLENGE NARRATIVES BY UPPER MANAGEMENT THAT MINIMIZE HEALTH AND SAFETY PROBLEMS ONSITE.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Tom Carpenter | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $81,950 |
| Judy Klayman | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Adam Kline | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Craig Mcglinchey | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Laura Gerber | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Steve Gilbert | TREASURER & CHAIR EMERITUS | 5 | $0 |
| Mary Allison | SECRETARY | 0.5 | $0 |
| Deanne Meek | VICE CHAIR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Vicky Vreeland | CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
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