Nonprofit · EIN 56-0529967
SAFE ALLIANCE INC
Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $11,438,458 | $8,089,155 | $3,349,303 | $12,774,845 | $1,384,675 | $11,390,170 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,962,580 | $7,987,840 | -$1,025,260 | $9,689,496 | $1,648,629 | $8,040,867 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,224,389
- of which government grants
- $5,024,349
- Program service revenue
- $101,725
- Investment income
- $173,100
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$60,756
- Other revenue
- -$60,756
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $282,400
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $202,270
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,240,173
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,589,830
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $866,775
- Travel
- $85,698
- Depreciation
- $309,948
- Program services (functional)
- $6,559,272
- Management and general (functional)
- $889,878
- Fundraising (functional)
- $640,005
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,689,496
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,774,845
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,384,675
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,390,170
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,995,241
- Publicly traded securities
- $13,954
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,178,674
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,211,496
- Gross receipts
- $11,499,214
- Employees
- 152
- Volunteers
- 500
- Year formed
- 1909
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Lawrence | President & CEO Officer | 40 | $180,731 | $21,539 |
| Tori Marshall | Chief Advancement | 40 | $103,781 | $16,071 |
| Leslie Wickham | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jean Davis | Vice-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Faith Fickling-Alvarez | Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marcie Shealy | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Derek Beres | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Julia Hejazi | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Terry Brown Jr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jamilah Espinosa | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Leta Emmanuel | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Fred Hudson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Libby Kelligrew | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Klein | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Allen ORourke | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakia Savage | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark T Wilson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Noellee Clarke MD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Suzanna Fox | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Franklin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Suzy Jackson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Spencer Merriweather | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Firquin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Harris | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dena King | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Carpenter | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Lawrence | President & CEO Officer | 40 | $142,820 | $36,263 |
| Karen Parker | Strategic Advisor | 40 | $155,000 | $1,879 |
| Linda Christopherson | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jean Davis | Vice-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Faith Fickling-Alvarez | Vice-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marcie Shealy | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Derek Beres | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Julia Hejazi | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Virginia Barnhardt Sutton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jamilah Espinosa | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Leta Emmanuel | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Fred Hudson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Libby Kelligrew | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Klein | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Allen ORourke | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nakia Savage | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark T Wilson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Noellee Clarke MD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Suzanna Fox | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Franklin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Suzy Jackson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Spencer Merriweather | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Firquin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Harris | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Phil Kline | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Pasha Maher | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 601 E 5TH ST STE 400, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202-3095
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Laura Lawrence, 601 E Fifth Street 400, Charlotte, NC 28202
- Signed the 990
- Laura Lawrence, President & CEO
- Phone
- (704) 332-9034
- Website
- WWW.SAFEALLIANCE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Foard and Company PA
Mission
TO PROVIDE HOPE AND HEALING TO THOSE IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT.
Program accomplishments
- IN FY 25, SAFE ALLIANCE'S DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER OFFERED SAFE HAVEN TO 775 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS AND THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN WHO WERE IN IMMINENT DANGER. 90% OF SHELTER RESIDENTS EXITED TO SAFE HOUSING, 92% LEARNED NEW STRATEGIES TO REMAIN SAFE. OUR VICTIM ASSISTANCE COURT PROGRAM ACCOMPANIED VICTIMS TO COURT ON 2,906 OCCASIONS. 92% OF VICTIMS REPORTED AN INCREASE IN THEIR PERSONAL SAFETY AFTER WORKING PROGRAM WITH A COURT ADVOCATE.THE SEXUAL TRAUMA RESOURCE CENTER SERVED 281 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CLIENTS INCLUDING 1,301 TRAUMA-INFORMED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING SESSIONS AND 6,922 SAFETY PLANS. 98% OF CLIENTS PROVIDED CRISIS INTERVENTION AND ADVOCACY SERVICES WERE ABLE TO ARTICULATE AT LEAST ONE OPTION TO INCREASE THEIR PHYSICAL OREMOTIONAL SAFETY.APPROXIMATELY, 84% OF COUNSELING CLIENTS COMPLETING A SERVICE PLAN EXPERIENCED IMPROVED EMOTIONAL WELLNESS AS MEASURED BY A DECREASE IN THEIR TRAUMA SYMPTOMS AND IMPROVED ABILITY TO FUNCTION IN DAILY LIFE. ACROSS ALL OUR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, SAFE ALLIANCE WORKS FROM A TRAUMA-INFORMED, SURVIOR CENTERED PHILOSOPHY, HELPING VICTIMS REBULD LIVES OF DIGNITY AND STRENGTH.Expenses $6,559,272 · grants $282,400 · revenue $101,725
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-0529967
- 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
- 1947
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P40Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,774,845
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,499,214
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $11,438,458 | $8,089,155 | $12,774,845 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $6,962,580 | $7,987,840 | $9,689,496 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $7,140,143 | $7,369,549 | $10,289,826 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 56-0529967).
Questions about SAFE ALLIANCE INC
- What is the EIN of SAFE ALLIANCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SAFE ALLIANCE INC is 56-0529967.
- Is SAFE ALLIANCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1947.
- Are donations to SAFE ALLIANCE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SAFE ALLIANCE 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 SAFE ALLIANCE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SAFE ALLIANCE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SAFE ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Laura Lawrence.
- Who are the officers and directors of SAFE ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $180,731 (Laura Lawrence, President & CEO).
- How much revenue does SAFE ALLIANCE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,438,458, expenses of $8,089,155 and total assets of $12,774,845 at year end.
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