Safer Society Foundation Inc

Analysis

Safer Society Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Brandon, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Safer Society Foundation Inc reported income of $518k and spending of $648k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $316k to $518k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Safer Society Foundation Inc sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 65th percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include State Street Theater Co ($518k), Motherland Rhythm Community ($518k) and Texas Maritime Museum Association Inc ($517k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $67k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $228k. At year end it held assets of $211k against liabilities of $133k, net assets of $78k. It reported 7 employees.