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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)WORLD AGAINST TOYS CAUSING HARM INC, founded in 1986, is a micro nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $38K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $35K left a modest 7% surplus.
WORLD AGAINST TOYS CAUSING HARM, INC. ("W.A.T.C.H.") IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO CHILDREN'S CAUSES. THROUGH EDUCATION, INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS, PRINTED MATERIALS, AUDIO/VIDEO PRESENTATIONS AND RESEARCH (PARTICULARLY INTO THE ETIOLOGY OF INJURIES TO CHILDREN AND TO THE DANGERS PRESENTED TO CHILDREN BY ORDINARY AND BY HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS, INCLUDING PLAYTHINGS), W.A.T.C.H. SEEKS TO REDUCE INJURIES TO CHILDREN. WHILE INFORMING THE PUBLIC ABOUT HAZARDOUS TOYS, CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS AND OTHER HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH CERTAIN RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, W.A.T.C.H. IS COMMITTED TO RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT UNSAFE CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS. W.A.T.C.H. CONTINUES TO WORK TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY INJURIES AND DEATHS THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.
W.A.T.C.H. RAISES AWARENESS AND INFORMS THE PUBLIC ABOUT CHILD SAFETY ISSUES THROUGH WRITTEN MATERIALS, SPEECHES, WORKSHOPS, INTERVIEWS, AND PRESENTATIONS GEARED TOWARD CONSUMERS, PARENT GROUPS...
W.A.T.C.H. RAISES AWARENESS AND INFORMS THE PUBLIC ABOUT CHILD SAFETY ISSUES THROUGH WRITTEN MATERIALS, SPEECHES, WORKSHOPS, INTERVIEWS, AND PRESENTATIONS GEARED TOWARD CONSUMERS, PARENT GROUPS, SCHOOLS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS (SOME EXAMPLES OVER THE YEARS INCLUDE FRANCISCAN CHILDREN'S, PARENTING FOR CONNECTION, TEEN SUMMER EXPO, THE JAI INSTITUTE FOR PARENTING, BOSTON UNIVERSITY, QCAP HEAD START).W.A.T.C.H. REPRESENTATIVES DISCUSSED TOY SAFETY ISSUES IN FORUMS GEARED TOWARD PROVIDING SAFETY INFORMATION TO FAMILIES, CAREGIVERS AND EDUCATORS. THE BI-ANNUAL CONFERENCES (THE FALL "TOY SAFETY CONFERENCE AND THE SPRING "SUMMER SAFETY CONFERENCE") HAVE GENERATED EXTENSIVE NATIONAL PRESS AND MEDIA COVERAGE, SUCCESSFULLY SHARING SAFETY INFORMATION WITH THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING OUTLETS SUCH AS CBS, ABC, NBC, FOX, CW, AND PREMIERE NETWORK. FOR EXAMPLE, IN 2024 SAFETY INFORMATION FROM SAFETY CONFERENCES APPEARED IN MEDIA OUTLETS WITH A COMBINED AUDIENCE REACH OF MORE THAN 338 MILLION ACROSS ONLINE, TELEVISION AND RADIO. MULTIPLE MEDIA OUTLETS DISSEMINATED INFORMATION RELATING TO W.A.T.C.H.'S "10 WORST TOYS AND "SUMMER SAFETY TRAPS" INCLUDING BOSTON PATCH, WHICH REACHES NEARLY 3 MILLION UNIQUE MONTHLY VISITORS. W.A.T.C.H. 'S '10 WORST TOYS' LIST WAS SHARED RECENTLY VIA INTERVIEWS AND OTHER MEDIA REPORTS ON VARIOUS OUTLETS INCLUDING CBS NEWS RADIO (NATIONAL, FLAGSHIP STATION), NEWSNATIONS 'MORNING IN AMERICA', BOSTON 25 NEWS, NEW ENGLAND LIFESTYLES MAGIC 1067, WIFR-TV (CBS) IN ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS, NORTH DAKOTA TODAY KFYR TV, WCVB-TV NEWSCENTER 5, KSNV/KVCW TV LAS VEGAS. A SELECTION OF COVERAGE LINKS IS BELOW:BOSTON25NEWS.COM (696,993 ONLINE IMPRESSIONS) HTTPS://WWW.BOSTON25NEWS.COM/NEWS/BOSTON-BASED-SAFETY-GROUP-REVEALS-ANNUAL-LIST-TOP-10-WORST-TOYS-AHEAD-HOLIDAYS/8091D717-8A19-478D-BA14-121F1C71ADEA/GOOD MORNING CLEVELAND WEWS ABC (6,100 VIEWERS) HTTPS://APP.CRITICALMENTION.COM/APP/#/CLIP/PUBLIC/1A2BCDDB-4EB6-475D-BBB5-61D89C6654FBWSBAM ABC NEWS RADIO ATLANTA (418,100 LISTENRS) HTTPS://APP.CRITICALMENTION.COM/APP/#/CLIP/PUBLIC/8DA7B503-0263-4886-A383-110E86749254WWJAM CBS NEWS RADIO (251,900 LISTENERS) HTTPS://APP.CRITICALMENTION.COM/APP/#/CLIP/PUBLIC/601828DE-A763-46B5-AD7C-CD1519967EF3BOSTON PATCH (2,967,195 ONLINE IMPRESSIONS) HTTPS://PATCH.COM/MASSACHUSETTS/BOSTON/CALENDAR/EVENT/20240523/1BADA67C-4C70-4D51-9BCE-FD60DAE24A92/W-A-T-C-H-ANNOUNCES-ITS-10-SUMMER-SAFETY-TRAPS-FOR-2024?EDITED=1716410344739WCVB-TV CHANNEL 5 (BOSTON)(6,650,000 ONLINE IMPRESSIONS) HTTPS://WWW.WCVB.COM/ARTICLE/SAFETY-WATCHDOG-WARNING-WATER-BEADS-SUMMER-TOYS/60874844#:~:TEXT=BOSTON%2DBASED%20CHILD%20SAFETY%20ADVOCACY,CAN%20BE%20DANGEROUS%20IF%20SWALLOWED.KVCW-TV CHANNEL 33 (LAS VEGAS)(1600 VIEWERS) HTTPS://APP.CRITICALMENTION.COM/APP/#/CLIP/PUBLIC/05F5A136-8D5A-4F88-9FBD-3850E320856CYEAR-ROUND NEWSPAPER, RADIO, PODCAST AND TELEVISION INTERVIEWS ARE ANOTHER WAY W.A.T.C.H. HELPS KEEP THE PUBLIC INFORMED ABOUT SAFETY INFORMATION RELEVANT TO TOYS AND CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS. FOR INSTANCE, W.A.T.C.H. REPRESENTATIVES HAVE BEEN GUEST SPEAKERS FOR THE POPULAR FAMILY ADVICE PODCASTS SUCH AS 'PARENTING OUR FUTURE: SUMMER SAFETY MYTHS & TRAPS WITH ROBBIN MCMANNE AND 'THE SAFEST FAMILY ON THE BLOCK WITH JASON BRICK.'W.A.T.C.H.'S EFFORTS IN PROTECTING CHILDREN HAS BEEN CHRONICLED BY MANY NATIONAL AND LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS INCLUDING THE DAILYMAILTV, WCVB ONLINE (NEWS), THE DOCTORS, MEGYN KELLY TODAY, FOX & FRIENDS, LARRY KING LIVE, DATELINE, GOOD MORNING AMERICA, THE TODAY SHOW, 60 MINUTES, CNN NEWS, THE WASHINGTON TIMES, LA TIMES, BOSTON HERALD, THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, AND USA TODAY. MEDIA ARTICLES AND APPEARANCES HAVE DISSEMINATED IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION TO A WIDE AUDIENCE (I.E. MORE THAN AN ESTIMATED ONE MILLION VIEWERS WERE REACHED AS A RESULT OF APPEARANCES ON THE DOCTORS AND MEGYN KELLY LIVE TODAY). ADDITIONALLY, W.A.T.C.H. KEEPS THE PUBLIC APPRISED OF TIMELY SAFETY ISSUES BY COMPILING AND PUBLISHING WRITTEN MATERIALS (I.E. INFORMATION ON PRODUCTS, RECALLS, INJURIES) AND BY SHARING CONTENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA (FACEBOOK, X, INSTAGRAM, LINKEDIN) AND ON ITS WEBSITE (TOYSAFETY.ORG). MANY ORGANIZATIONS AND GROUPS SHARE W.A.T.C.H.'S RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS WITH THEIR CAREGIVER, PARENT AND CONSUMER AUDIENCES, SUCH AS HOSPITALS, DOCTORS' OFFICES, AND SCHOOLS. W.A.T.C.H.'S PROGRAM THIS YEAR ALSO CONTINUED ITS #SHOUTSAFETY INFORMATIONAL CAMPAIGN, HIGHLIGHTING THE IMPORTANCE OF SHARING SAFETY INFORMATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF INJURIES. THE ANNUAL "10 WORST TOY LIST", CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, MEDIA APPEARANCES AND SOCIAL MEDIA ARE A FEW OF THE WAYS W.A.T.C.H. CONTINUES TO FIGHT TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM UNSAFE TOYS AND OTHER CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS. THE POSITIVE RESPONSES FROM THE MEDIA AND THE PUBLIC HAVE RESULTED IN NUMEROUS TOY AND PRODUCT DESIGN CHANGES AND CHILDREN'S LIVES HAVE BEEN SAVED. BY RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS, W.A.T.C.H. FIGHTS TO ENSURE CHILDREN'S SAFETY IS A PRIORITY FOR THE INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT REGULATORY AGENCIES.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $37,838 | $38,345 | 0.0% |
| Expenses | $35,326 | $30,869 | +0.1% |
| Net Income | $2,512 | $7,476 | -0.7% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
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| JOAN E SIFF ESQ | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | 15.00 |
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| JAMES A SWARTZ ESQ | CLERK/DIRECTOR | 5.00 |
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| DANIA ALI-AHMAD MANSOUR MD | DIRECTOR | 0.30 |
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA J BERGERSEN MD MPH | DIRECTOR | 0.30 |
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| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
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| 2024 | $37,838 | $35,326 | $620,677 | $2,512 |
| 2023 | $38,345 | $30,869 | $561,469 | $7,476 |
| 2022 | $35,547 | $29,986 | $493,618 | $5,561 |
| 2021 | $36,683 | $28,663 | $584,410 | $8,020 |
| 2020 | $26,380 | $31,649 | $528,716 | $-5,269 |
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