The mission of Safe States Alliance is to strengthen the practice of injury and violence prevention.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$396K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $137K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$396K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $132K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$325K
32% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 32% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.7M
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$2.5M
To programs
94%
Net assets
$696K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.7M
FY2023▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$2.5M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$2.7M
FY2025$6.6M
Expenses
$2.5M
FY2023▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$2.2M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2025$6.2M
Net assets
$696K
FY2023▲ +52%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$344K
FY2021$447K
FY2022$458K
FY2023$696K
FY2024$857K
FY2025$1.2M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending September 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1997.

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Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $2.3M Management & general 6% · $140K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990; $396K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$175,766Pt VII · Sec A
Deputy Direc
$122,981Pt VII · Sec A
Dir Finance
$97,398Pt VII · Sec A
Member at La
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member at La
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member at La
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member at La
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Richard Hamburg’s $200K as Executive Di is at the 84th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Richard Hamburg$199,659$183,387$175,766$166,638$164,716$149,170
Sharon Gilmartin$139,385$130,241$122,981$117,457$112,292$100,962
Jamila Porter————$132,184—
Michelle Wynn$110,172$100,223$97,398$77,853$88,414$77,020
Julie Rivers-Alonso$102,634$94,658————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Strengthens injury and violence prevention practices nationwide.

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1 program · $2.3M · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Cooperative agreements with government agencies to support the development of core public health functions & capacities related to injury prevention & control. Membership services including dissemination of injury prevention data and information training, professional development and injury prevention education.

$2.3Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Global ImpactFY2024$100K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$132K
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Grants paid · 38 grants · $1.4M · 2019–2024
Ann & Robert Lurie Children's HospFY2024$20,000
Cooperative Education - Cesa-6FY2024$19,985
Uofl HealthFY2024$16,914
Anne Arundel Dept of HealthFY2024$14,399
Dept of Public Safety VermontFY2024$14,286
Individual RecipientFY2023$19,959
Individual RecipientFY2023$19,735
University of Hawai'iFY2023$19,651
Center for Applied Science & TechnoFY2023$15,477
Washington Department of HealthFY2023$5,362
Society for Public Health EducationFY2022$30,000
Hamilton County Public HealthFY2022$30,000
Individual RecipientFY2022$29,880
Individual RecipientFY2022$24,998
University of Texas HealthFY2022$21,498
Aware INCFY2022$18,495
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$446K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$2.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.3M
Managementcol C$140K
Owns and owesPt X
$696K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$412K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$325K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.6M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$446K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Total revenueLn 12$2.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$58K
SavingsLn 2$354K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$412K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$229K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$325K
Net assetsLn 32$696K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 516
VolunteersI 6255
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$387K$412K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$199K$229K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$636K$325K
Net assetsLn 32$458K$696K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$202K$202K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$396K$374K$22K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$538K$496K$42K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$33K$31K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$171K$159K$12K
Payroll taxesLn 10$71K$66K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$399$399
Accounting feesLn 11c$31K$31K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$423K$416K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$52K$45K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$50K$41K$9K
OccupancyLn 16$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$176K$159K$17K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$266K$258K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$47K$37K$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.5M$2.3M$140K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $6.6M$6.2M$318K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.7M$2.6M$110K$857K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $2.7M$2.5M$221K$696K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.3M$2.2M$60K$458K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.5M$2.4M$95K$447K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.6M$1.5M$19K$344K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,685,287 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,127,106$2,232,243
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $134,400$446,195
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,468$6,849
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $18,540$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,284,514$2,685,287
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $404,327$202,052
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,152,315$1,208,757
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $668,321$1,053,055
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,224,963$2,463,864
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $59,551$221,423
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,685,287 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$69,209
VIII-1e Government grants$1,645,475
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$517,559
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,232,243
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $446,195$446,195
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,849$6,849
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $446,195 · Excluded from tax $6,849$2,685,287
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,463,864 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $202,052$202,052
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $374,324 · Management $21,821$396,145
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $496,223 · Management $41,779$538,002
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $30,915 · Management $2,334$33,249
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $158,855 · Management $11,993$170,848
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $65,563 · Management $4,950$70,513
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $399$399
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $30,510$30,510
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $416,406 · Management $6,750$423,156
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $45,419 · Management $6,299$51,718
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $41,301 · Management $8,712$50,013
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,638$1,638
IX-17 TravelPrograms $158,690 · Management $17,111$175,801
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $257,864 · Management $8,383$266,247
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,856$6,856
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $37,177 · Management $9,540$46,717
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,324,192 · Management $139,672 · Fundraising $0$2,463,864
Part X · Balance sheet $1,021,829 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $380,615$57,757
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $6,328$354,308
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $494,034$365,139
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $13,503$16,109
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $198,943$228,516
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,093,423$1,021,829
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $355,220$212,022
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $280,654$113,387
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $635,874$325,409
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $457,330$696,255
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $219$165
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $457,549$696,420
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,093,423$1,021,829
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $696,420 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,685,287
XI-2 Total expenses$2,463,864
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$221,423
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$457,549
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$17,448
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$696,420

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