Explore our Funding Priorities

Your philanthropic support drives Silent Spring Institute’s most innovative work. Explore our current research priorities and discover how your investment can accelerate bold scientific breakthroughs for a healthier, safer world.

"Women deserve to hear the whole story about breast cancer. With your help, we can equip clinicians to understand, appreciate, and share the whole story… beginning with prevention. And together, we can write a happy ending."

— Mary Beth Terry, Executive Director, Silent Spring Institute

changing the story about breast cancer

"Imagine a future where manufacturers use chemicals that don’t make us sick and where government agencies hold companies accountable. When we provide decision-makers with the science linking chemical exposures with breast cancer, we give them the tools to build a safer future for us all."

Safer Chemicals Program

"People have a right to know about chemicals in their bodies, their homes, and their communities that could harm their health. Silent Spring's digital tools will provide individuals with a new level of personalized feedback to help them take action and stay healthy."

Digital Tools

"By supporting Silent Spring, you are making the invisible visible. You are helping reveal the harmful chemicals hiding in our products, homes, and bodies, so we can hold manufacturers accountable and change policies to protect you and your loved ones from harm."

Exposure Science Case for Support