Safe Surfin Foundation
Analysis
Safe Surfin Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Floyd, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Safe Surfin Foundation reported income of $559k and spending of $371k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $340k to $559k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Safe Surfin Foundation sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crime Stoppers of Memphis & Shelby County Inc ($558k), Public Defender Corporation for the Second Judical Circuit of ($559k) and Abuse Recovery Ministry & Services ($558k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 11% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $55k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $47k. At year end it held assets of $843k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $843k. It reported 3 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 85%
- Program services 11%
- Other 4.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Crime Stoppers of Memphis & Shelby County Inc | Memphis | $558k |
| Public Defender Corporation for the Second Judical Circuit of | Moundsville | $559k |
| Abuse Recovery Ministry & Services | Hillsboro | $558k |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates First Judicial District | Santa Fe | $560k |