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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4267424

A SAFE PLACE INC

Tax-exempt · WRITSVLLE BCH, NC 28480

Financials

$1.4M$1.3M2023$3M$953K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of A SAFE PLACE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,008,445$953,012$2,055,433$3,034,633$22,626$3,012,007
December 31, 2023990$1,392,244$1,304,007$88,237$1,517,102$560,528$956,574
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,855,875
of which government grants
$1,000,000
Program service revenue
$4,800
Investment income
$11,055
Net income from fundraising events
$136,715
Other revenue
$136,715

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$481,342
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$526,022
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$500
Accounting fees
$8,408
Occupancy
$97,106
Travel
$16,900
Depreciation
$31,996
Program services (functional)
$710,015
Management and general (functional)
$91,298
Fundraising (functional)
$151,699

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,517,102
Total assets, end of year
$3,034,633
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,626
Net assets, end of year
$3,012,007
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,062,276
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,077,271
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,934,736
Gross receipts
$3,059,425
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
NC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Molly JohnsonInterim Board Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Colleen KarrTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Nilesh JethwaDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Amy AkersDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Karl FroelichDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Tony JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MaLisa J UmsteadFormer Executive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$45,000
Mary DenisonBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Molly JohnsonVice Board Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Alexandra Umstead-WrennTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Jennifer TuckerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Jessica Whitney PhDDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Latrice McKoyDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Nilesh JethwaDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Charles LeakDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Amy AkersDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Colleen KarrDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Dawn FerrerExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1271, WRITSVLLE BCH, NC 28480-1271
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
PO Box 1271, Wrightsville Beach NC 28480
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Colleen Karr, PO Box 1271, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
MaLisa Johnson, PO Box 1271, Wrightsville Beach NC 28480
Signed the 990
MaLisa Umstead, CEO
Phone
(855) 723-7529
Return prepared by
EARNEY Accountants & Advisors PLLC

Mission

Safe Place supports survivors of sex trafficking and exploitation through relationships, empowerment, and opportunities.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • At A Safe Place, we support survivors of sex trafficking and exploitation through relationships, empowerment, and opportunities. Our Community Center provides a wide range of programs and services for women, including individual and group therapy, supportive housing, life skills classes, field trips, peer group, and substance use counseling. Opening in early 2026, we will offer a long-term residential program on our large piece of land that we refer to as "The farm". This program will provide members with the opportunity to experience a peaceful, nature-based environment where they can begin to heal and grow. We also offer advocacy and outreach to educate professionals and engage community partners across key sectors.
    Expenses $710,015 · revenue $4,800

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-4267424
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,034,633
Income (IRS master file)
$3,059,425

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,008,445$953,012$3,034,633XML
990December 2023$1,392,244$1,304,007$1,517,102XML
990December 2022$1,433,315$1,041,467$920,617IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: MaLisa Johnson
December 31, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-4267424).

Questions about A SAFE PLACE INC

What is the EIN of A SAFE PLACE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of A SAFE PLACE INC is 45-4267424.
Is A SAFE PLACE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to A SAFE PLACE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does A SAFE PLACE INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of A SAFE PLACE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did A SAFE PLACE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of A SAFE PLACE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Colleen Karr.
Who are the officers and directors of A SAFE PLACE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does A SAFE PLACE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,008,445, expenses of $953,012 and total assets of $3,034,633 at year end.

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