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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3365608

DANCE SAFE INC

Tax-exempt · LAKEWOOD, CO 80228

Financials

$5.4M$5.2M2023$4M$4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DANCE SAFE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,964,321$3,973,881-$9,560$1,619,991$226,631$1,393,360
December 31, 2023990$5,410,127$5,237,923$172,204$999,604$66,937$932,667
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$143,368
Program service revenue
$3,795,682
Investment income
$11,146
Other revenue
$14,125

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$295,485
Other salaries and wages
$109,761
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$467,010
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$110,792
Accounting fees
$94,000
Occupancy
$42,651
Travel
$76,642
Program services (functional)
$3,171,978
Management and general (functional)
$776,439
Fundraising (functional)
$25,464

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$999,604
Total assets, end of year
$1,619,991
Total liabilities, end of year
$226,631
Net assets, end of year
$1,393,360
Land, buildings and equipment
$39,976
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,393,360
Gross receipts
$3,964,321
Employees
7
Volunteers
1,567
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
CA

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
Kristin KarasCOO
Officer
40$102,393$10,276
Jessica Breemen Chief GIODirector
Officer
40$96,967$10,703
Mitchell GomezExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$96,125$11,139
Monique ChavezPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Mikayla HellwichVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Steve RichmondTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Wendy MaffieSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Rhana HashemiTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Danielle M HerreraTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mitchell GomezExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$76,556
Jessica Breemen Chief GIODirector
Officer
40$75,863
Kristin KarasCOO
Officer
40$67,014
Madalyn McElwain CLODirector
Officer
40$32,340
Monique ChavezPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sara GaelPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
Dina PerroneSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Chalaina ConnersTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12081 W ALAMEDA PKWY 442, LAKEWOOD, CO 80228-2701
In care of
% MITCHELL GOMEZ
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jessica Breemen Chief Growth CIO
Signed the 990
Jessica Breemen Chief Growth CIO, Director
Phone
(888) 636-2411
Return prepared by
VINCENT BOZANIC CPA AN ACCTY CORP

Mission

To support non-addicted recreational drug users & their communities in making informed decisions about their health & safety. DanceSafe has 2 fundamental operating principles: Harm reduction & peer-based, popular education,

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HARM REDUCTION DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM: TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES TO NON-ADDICTED RECREATIONAL DRUG USERS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES IN ORDER TO HELP THEM PROTECT THEIR HEALTH AND SAFETY. INCLUDES TEST STRIP PROGRAM: LARGEST RETAIL AND WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM OF WHPM FENTANYL AND XYLAZINE TEST STRIPS. THESE TEST STRIPS PREVENT OVERDOSE DEATHS AND ADVERSE MEDICAL INCIDENTS IN DRUG-USING POPULATIONS; REAGENT TEST KIT PROGRAM: MANUFACTURE AND MAKE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC COLORIMETRIC ADULTERANT SCREENING FIELD TESTS AS PUBLIC HEALTH TOOLS TO PREVENT OVERDOSE DEATHS AND ADVERSE MEDICAL INCIDENTS IN DRUG-USING POPULATIONS; DRUG & HEALTH EDUCATION SUPPLIES & LITERATURE; OTHER HARM REDUCTION SUPPLIES SUCH AS WATER BOTTLES & SAFER USE TOOLS.
    Expenses $2,411,989 · revenue $3,777,525
  • Outreach: Volunteers provide field outreach at concerts, music festivals, conferences and other music, art and community events. Our initiatives and services include: Providing safe spaces to engage in conversations about health, drug use, and personal safety. Providing fee water and electrolytes to prevent dehydration and heatstroke Providing free safe sex and consent tools to avoid unwanted pregnancies and the spread of STI's Providing free ear plugs and literature about hearing protection to help prevent hearing loss and tinnitus. Providing honest, fact-based and unbiased information on drug effects and potential risks to empower people to make informed decisions Offering non-judgemental first-point of contact to risky and challenging situations. Offering drug checking services to prevent adverse medical incidents and overdose deaths working with promoters to advocate for safety-first approaches.
    Expenses $456,971 · revenue $17,726
  • Other Programs to help provide a non-judgmental and public health-focused perspective to help support the health and safety of people who are non-addicted recreational drug users and their communities in making informed decisions about their health and safety. DanceSafe has two fundamental operating principles: Harm reduction and Peer-Based, Popular Education.
    Expenses $303,018 · revenue $431

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
94-3365608
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,619,991
Income (IRS master file)
$3,964,321

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,964,321$3,973,881$1,619,991XML
990December 2023$5,410,127$5,237,923$999,604XML
990June 2022$3,475,056$2,947,634$1,085,722IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 94-3365608).

Questions about DANCE SAFE INC

What is the EIN of DANCE SAFE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DANCE SAFE INC is 94-3365608.
Is DANCE SAFE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to DANCE SAFE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DANCE SAFE 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 DANCE SAFE 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 DANCE SAFE 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 DANCE SAFE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Jessica Breemen Chief Growth CIO.
Who are the officers and directors of DANCE SAFE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,393 (Kristin Karas, COO).
How much revenue does DANCE SAFE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,964,321, expenses of $3,973,881 and total assets of $1,619,991 at year end.

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