Nonprofit · EIN 85-3796290
SURVIVORS SAY INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SALEM, MA 01970
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $129,780 | $92,535 | $37,245 | $59,748 | $0 | $59,748 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $129,780
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $33,739
- Other expenses
- $58,796
- Program services (functional)
- $92,535
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $22,503
- Total assets, end of year
- $59,748
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $59,748
- Cash, savings and investments
- $59,748
- Gross receipts
- $129,780
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRESNAHAN NICOLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| DURBIN ADRIAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| GUARINO DAVID | CHAIR AND PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 |
| GUARINO HEIDI | SECRETARY/CLERK | 3 | $0 |
| GULLY ANDREW | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| LEFFERTS JASON | VISE CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| LEVY GREG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| MUNGER AMANDA | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
| PERKINS CARLY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| RODRIGUEZ NANCY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ST GUILLEN ALEJANDRA | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| WINKLOSKY MELANIE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4 CARPENTER ST, SALEM, MA 01970-2210
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- 4 Carpenter Street, Salem MA 01970
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- David Guarino, 4 Carpenter Street, Salem MA 01970
- Signed the 990-EZ
- DAVID GUARINO, CHAIR AND PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (617) 548-4981
- Website
- https://survivorssay.org/
- Return prepared by
- WILKINSON WOLFE & ASSOCIATES
Mission
SURVIVORS SAY IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING SURVIVORS, VICTIMS, AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING FREE STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, MEDIA SUPPORT, AND RESOURCES TO HELP THEM SHARE THEIR STORIES ON THEIR OWN TERMS.
Program accomplishments
- SURVIVOR SUPPORT SERVICES. OUR TEAMS OF EXPERIENCED AND TRAUMA-INFORMED MEDIA STRATEGISTS FILL A CRITICAL GAP IN SERVICES TO SURVIVORS OF HIGH-PROFILE TRAGEDIES. WE WORK DIRECTLY WITH SURVIVORS, THEIR FAMILIES TO ENSURE THEY HAVE A SAY IN IF, WHEN AND HOW THEIR STORIES ARE TOLD, WHETHER THEY WISH TO ENGAGE WITH THE MEDIA OR NOT. WE PROVIDE OUR SERVICES AT NO COST TO SURVIVORS, LARGELY THROUGH THE SERVICE OF UNPAID VOLUNTEERS.Expenses $45,411
- TRAINING AND EDUCATION. WE OFFER EXPERIENCED TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WHICH FURTHER OUR MISSION OF ENSURING SURVIVORS HAVE AGENCY AND AS MUCH CONTROL AS POSSIBLE IN HOW THEIR STORIES ARE TOLD. THIS INCLUDES PROVIDING DIRECT SERVICE TRAINING AND SUPPORT FOR SURVIVORS AND THOSE WHO SERVE SURVIVORS IN GOVERNMENT, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS. THIS ALSO INCLUDES PRESENTATIONS ON LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL STAGES.Expenses $24,498
- PUBLIC AWARENESS AND INFORMATION.THROUGH EVENTS, COMMENTARY, PUBLIC RELEASES AND MATERIALS, WE WORK TO EXPAND AWARENESS OF SURVIVOR STORIES AND THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES WHICH SURVIVORS FACE AS THEY TRY TO TELL THEIR STORIESExpenses $22,626
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-3796290
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $59,748
- Income (IRS master file)
- $129,780
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2023
- Posted by the IRS
- August 14, 2023
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2023
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $129,780 | $92,535 | $59,748 | XML |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: David Guarino | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: David Guarino | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $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 85-3796290).
Questions about SURVIVORS SAY INC
- What is the EIN of SURVIVORS SAY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SURVIVORS SAY INC is 85-3796290.
- Is SURVIVORS SAY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2023.
- Are donations to SURVIVORS SAY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SURVIVORS SAY 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 SURVIVORS SAY 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 SURVIVORS SAY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SURVIVORS SAY INC?
- The 990-N for 2024 names David Guarino.
- Who are the officers and directors of SURVIVORS SAY INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SURVIVORS SAY INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $129,780, expenses of $92,535 and total assets of $59,748 at year end.
Other nonprofits in SALEM
- PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM INC EIN 04-3157815 · last filed 990 for 2025
- ESSEX NATIONAL HERITAGE COMMISSION INC EIN 04-3406670 · last filed 990 for 2025
- PUNTO URBAN ART MUSEUM INC EIN 88-3523320 · last filed 990 for 2024
- SALEM ACCESS TELEVISION INC EIN 04-3176212 · last filed 990 for 2025
- STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC EIN 31-1594004 · last filed 990 for 2025
- HISTORY ALIVE INC EIN 47-1495710 · last filed 990 for 2024
- SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM EIN 04-3568130 · last filed 990 for 2025
- BOSTON COMIC ARTS FOUNDATION LIMITED EIN 47-3790971 · last filed 990 for 2024
All nonprofits in SALEM · Massachusetts · Arts, culture and humanities