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Nonprofit · EIN 47-2475870

UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80246

Financials

$24.7M$21.6M2023$25M$23.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$25,049,581$23,430,387$1,619,194$17,841,971$1,908,441$15,933,530
December 31, 2023990$24,673,952$21,571,380$3,102,572$15,877,838$1,750,218$14,127,620
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$22,959,646
of which government grants
$2,927,801
Program service revenue
$1,488,239
Investment income
$583,798
Net gain from sales of assets
-$401,885
Other revenue
$17,898

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,962,623
Other salaries and wages
$11,927,717
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$16,334,442
Professional fundraising fees
$76,875
Legal fees
$1,685,228
Accounting fees
$75,444
Occupancy
$200,491
Travel
$476,526
Depreciation
$107,112
Program services (functional)
$17,043,070
Management and general (functional)
$6,048,789
Fundraising (functional)
$338,528

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,877,838
Total assets, end of year
$17,841,971
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,908,441
Net assets, end of year
$15,933,530
Land, buildings and equipment
$35,265
Net assets without donor restrictions
$15,933,530
Gross receipts
$25,458,733
Employees
146
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
CO

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JU'RIESE COLONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$389,008$23,377
JESSICA PERRILLGENERAL COUNSEL & VP, R&R
Key employee
40$252,833$29,654
JORGE FERNANDEZCHIEF FINANCIAL & ADMIN OF
Officer
40$251,122$28,810
MARTHA VAN GELDERVP, MARKETING, EDUCATION &
Key employee
40$244,198$24,901
HANNAH HINTONVP, ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOP
Key employee
40$222,258$17,889
MONICA RIVERAVP, EDUCATION, TRAINING &
Key employee
40$218,884$6,750
ERIC WILLIAMSDEPUTY VP, INVESTIGATIONS
Key employee
40$193,381$25,467
HILLARY NEMCHIKSENIOR DIRECTOR, COMMUNICA
Key employee
40$184,036$17,802
BRIAN TOMLINSONDIRECTOR, INVESTIGATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$173,356$24,209
KYLE MACTAGGARTDEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL
Key employee
40$170,015$18,313
HEATH PHILLIPSSENIOR CORPORATE LEGAL COUNSEL
Key employee
40$157,683$24,906
MOLLY HAMSHERSENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$153,519$8,134
DANIEL KASTASSISTANT DIRECTOR, INVESTIGATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$150,186$6,475
NIKKA TAHANDIRECTOR, RESEARCH, DATA & EVALUATION
Highest-paid employee
40$147,980$8,387
JOCELYN SHAFERSENIOR DIRECTOR, INTAKE & RESOLUTIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$147,005$7,802
15 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
APRIL HOLMESBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHICKA ELLOYVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MATT CENEDELLATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATY SPAULDINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AUTUMN ASCANODIRECTOR/FORMER SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KIMBERLY FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA WHEELERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE FABSIK-SWARTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAKIRA HENDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG BRADLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LIZ PRINCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEE FORD-FAHERTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN FLAHERTYFORMER TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAT HARNEDFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JU'RIESE COLONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$407,826$20,306
MARTHA VAN GELDERVP, MARKETING, EDUCATION &
Key employee
40$214,568$22,514
HANNAH HINTONVP, ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOP
Key employee
40$215,426$17,221
BOBBY CLICKVP, RESPONSE & RESOLUTION
Key employee
40$211,478$9,840
JEE GROVERSENIOR DIRECTOR, TECHNOLOGY
Highest-paid employee
40$197,272$10,828
JORGE FERNANDEZCHIEF FINANCIAL & ADMIN OFFICER
Officer
40$183,877$21,815
BRIAN TOMLINSONDIRECTOR, INVESTIGATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$171,313$27,706
ERIC WILLIAMSDEPUTY VP, INVESTIGATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$169,893$23,327
HILLARY NEMCHIKSENIOR DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$177,960$11,786
MONICA RIVERAVP, EDUCATION, TRAINING & RESEARCH
Key employee
40$177,169$5,860
HEATHER O'BRIENFORMER SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL, R&R
Highest-paid employee
40$175,979$6,786
APRIL HOLMESBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHICKA ELLOYVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEVIN FLAHERTYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AUTUMN ASCANOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAT HARNEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAMELA WHEELERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA HERRERA-FLANIGANFORMER CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CONNIE SMOTEKFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAM DORMANFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE NOVAKFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
950 S CHERRY ST STE 410, DENVER, CO 80246-2664
In care of
% ACCOUNTING
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
1 Olympic Plaza, Colorado Springs CO 80909
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARNA STEUART, 1385 S COLORADO BLVD A-706, DENVER, CO 80222
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Malia Arrington, 1 Olympic Plaza, Colorado Springs CO 80909
Signed the 990
MARNA STEUART, CONTROLLER
Phone
(720) 531-0344
Return prepared by
PLANTE & MORAN PLLC

Mission

WITH THE GOAL OF ENSURING ATHLETES WITHIN THE U.S. OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC MOVEMENT OF ARE SAFE, SUPPORTED, AND STRENGTHENED. THE CENTER: DELIVERS COMPREHENSIVE ABUSE PREVENTION EDUCATION WITHIN AND OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC MOVEMENT. INVESTIGATES AND RESOLVES ALLEGATIONS OF ABUSE AND MISCONDUCT AND LEVIES SANCTIONS, INCLUDING TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT BANS FROM SPORT. ESTABLISHES SAFETY POLICIES, INCLUDING THE SAFESPORT CODE AND THE MINOR ATHLETE ABUSE PREVENTION POLICIES (MAAPP).

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RESPONSE AND RESOLUTION:WE WERE AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS IN 2018 (SENATE BILL 534) TO "SERVE AS THE INDEPENDENT NATIONAL SAFE SPORT ORGANIZATION AND BE RECOGNIZED WORLDWIDE AS THE INDEPENDENT NATIONAL SAFE SPORT ORGANIZATION FOR THE UNITED STATES." AS SUCH, WE ARE AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS TO EXERCISE JURISDICTION OVER THE USOPC AND EACH NATIONAL SPORT GOVERNING BODY WITH REGARD TO SAFEGUARDING AMATEUR ATHLETES AGAINST ABUSE, INCLUDING EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL AND SEXUAL ABUSE, IN SPORTS. WE RESPOND TO ANY REPORT OF A POLICY VIOLATION INVOLVING SEXUAL MISCONDUCT WITHIN THE OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC MOVEMENTS. WE MAY ALSO RESPOND TO REPORTS OF OTHER VIOLATIONS INVOLVING PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL MISCONDUCT ON A DISCRETIONARY BASIS.
    Expenses $11,415,125
  • EDUCATION & OUTREACH:THIS PROGRAM DEVELOPS COURSES, RESOURCES, AND CONDUCTS TRAININGS FOR ATHLETES, PARENTS, COACHES, HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND OTHER SPORT PARTICIPANTS TO PREVENT AND RESPOND TO ABUSE IN SPORT.ADDITIONALLY, THIS TEAM DEVELOPS BEST PRACTICES, POLICIES, AND PROGRAMS CONSISTENT WITH GUIDANCE FROM EXPERTS AND OTHER LEADING ORGANIZATIONS. IT CONVENES ADVISORY GROUPS, CONSULTS WITH SPORT ORGANIZATIONS, AND MEETS WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO INCREASE AWARENESS, COLLABORATE, AND SHARE STRATEGIES TO PREVENT AND RESPOND TO ABUSE IN SPORT.
    Expenses $3,697,184 · revenue $1,488,239
  • AUDIT & COMPLIANCE:IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROTECTING YOUNG VICTIMS FROM SEXUAL ABUSE AND SAFE SPORT AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2017 (S.534) AND THE EMPOWERING OLYMPIC, PARALYMPIC, AND AMATEUR ATHLETES ACT OF 2020 (S. 2330), THE CENTER HAS BEEN GRANTED AUTHORITY TO COMPLETE REGULAR AND RANDOM AUDITS OF THE UNITED STATES OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE, AND NATIONAL SPORTS GOVERNING BODIES RECOGNIZED BY THE US OLYMPIC & PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE. THE CENTER WILL OBJECTIVELY EVALUATE ADHERENCE AND LEVEL OF COMPLIANCE TO ALL REQUIREMENTS AND POLICIES SET FORTH BY THE CENTER FOR ALL ORGANIZATIONS UNDER ITS JURISDICTION. THE DEPARTMENT ASSISTS IN PREPARING EACH ORGANIZATION UNDER ITS JURISDICTION FOR AN AUDIT BY PROVIDING A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO EACH ORGANIZATION, SUCH AS PRE-AUDIT SITE VISITS, POLICY REVIEWS, AND COMPLIANCE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND RESOURCES.
    Expenses $1,930,761

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
47-2475870
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,841,971
Income (IRS master file)
$25,458,733

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$25,049,581$23,430,387$17,841,971XML
990December 2023$24,673,952$21,571,380$15,877,838XML
990December 2022$23,761,288$21,028,400$12,932,689IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Malia Arrington
December 31, 2015≤ $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 47-2475870).

Questions about UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT

What is the EIN of UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT is 47-2475870.
Is UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT 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 UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT 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 UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT 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 UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARNA STEUART.
Who are the officers and directors of UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 30 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $389,008 (JU'RIESE COLON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does UNITED STATES CENTER FOR SAFESPORT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $25,049,581, expenses of $23,430,387 and total assets of $17,841,971 at year end.

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