Nonprofit · EIN 75-3210110
SAFEART INC
Tax-exempt · CHELSEA, VT 05038
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $176,949 | $197,085 | -$20,136 | $171,050 | $953 | $170,097 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $193,629 | $188,124 | $5,505 | $193,748 | $3,515 | $190,233 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $249,590 | $232,128 | $17,462 | $188,313 | $3,585 | $184,728 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $174,131
- Program service revenue
- $2,207
- Investment income
- $276
- Net rental income
- $1,301
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1,089
- Other revenue
- $335
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $58,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $93,540
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $166,843
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $35
- Accounting fees
- $4,018
- Occupancy
- $4,457
- Program services (functional)
- $116,961
- Management and general (functional)
- $64,473
- Fundraising (functional)
- $15,651
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $193,748
- Total assets, end of year
- $171,050
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $953
- Net assets, end of year
- $170,097
- Gross receipts
- $182,199
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- VT
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLEOPATRA GRIFFIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $58,000 |
| ZOE BOUCHER | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALLIE MAHER | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH FERNANDEZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CLARE WATERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAM GREER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH LOWRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleopatra Griffin | Executive Director Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 35 | $58,000 |
| Clare Waterman | Co-Chair Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Zoe Boucher | Co-Chair Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sarah Fernandez | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sarah Lowry | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sam Greer | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kelli Prescott | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ornella Matta-Figueroa | Co-Director Programs Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 35 | $52,960 |
| Cleopatra Griffin | Co-Director Operations Key employee | 35 | $52,120 |
| Clare Waterman | Co-Chair Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Zoe Boucher | Co-Chair Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Cynthia Allen | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sarah Lowry | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Scanlon | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kelli Prescott | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 156, CHELSEA, VT 05038-0156
- In care of
- % CLEOPATRA GRIFFIN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CLEOPATRA GRIFFIN, PO BOX 156, CHELSEA, VT 05038
- Signed the 990
- CLEOPATRA GRIFFIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (802) 685-3138
- Website
- WWW.SAFEART.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Pace & Hawley LLC
Mission
SAFEART, INC. IS AN OPRGANIZATION OF TRAUMA-INFORMED PRACTIONERS WHO ENGAGE CREATIVE EXPRESSSION, MINDFULNESS, MOVEMENT, SOCIAL ACTION, AND CONNECTION TO THE NATURAL WORLD. WE PROMOTE COMMUNITY WELLNESS, HEALING AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN CENTRAL VERMONT, THE UPPER VALLEY AND BEYOND.
Program accomplishments
- THE YOUTH WELLBEING PROJECT WAS LAUNCHED IN 2018. IT INVOLVES WEEKLY CLASSROOM RESIDENCIES AT MULTIPLE SCHOOLS, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, YOUTH CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS, AND SUMMER CAMP RESIDENCIES REACHING YOUTH ACROSS THE STATE.Expenses $65,078 · revenue $1,480
- THE HEALING ARTS FOR WOMEN PROGRAM IS IN ITS 17TH YEAR.WE HAVE CHANGED THE FORMAT OF THE PROGRAM OVER THE YEARS TO RESPOND TO THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY BUT IT ALWAYS HAS THE GOAL OF PROVIDING AN OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN TO UTILIZE THE POWER OF THEIR CREATIVITY THROUGH THE EXPRESSIVE ARTS TO PROCESS TRAUMA AND LIFE EXPERIENCES, BE IT ILLNESS, DEATH OF A LOVED ONE, SEXUAL OR FAMILY VIOLENCE, MAJOR ACCIDENTS, ETC. SEVEN YEARS AGO, WE STARTED THE HEALING ARTS IMAGINATIVE CURE UNIT (HAICU), AS A MODEL TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF WOMEN WHO ARE EITHER AT-RISK OF PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIZATION OR REQUIRING OTHER FORMS OF INTENSIVE MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT.Expenses $51,883 · revenue $727
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-3210110
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $171,050
- Income (IRS master file)
- $182,199
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $176,949 | $197,085 | $171,050 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $193,629 | $188,124 | $193,748 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $249,590 | $232,128 | $188,313 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $209,460 | $214,396 | $170,745 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 75-3210110).
Questions about SAFEART INC
- What is the EIN of SAFEART INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SAFEART INC is 75-3210110.
- Is SAFEART INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to SAFEART INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SAFEART 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 SAFEART INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SAFEART INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SAFEART INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CLEOPATRA GRIFFIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of SAFEART INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,000 (CLEOPATRA GRIFFIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SAFEART INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $176,949, expenses of $197,085 and total assets of $171,050 at year end.
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