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Safe Roads Alliance Inc

Safe Roads Alliance Inc (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $110,000 to it, the largest being HERMANN FOUNDATION INC ($80,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$79k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$110k
Net assets
$64k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 38%
01What it does

What Safe Roads Alliance Inc does

Mission

To save lives through better, safer driving

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Educate current and future drivers to be aware of road safety, improveddriving behaviors, and defensive driving techniques. We operate a program nationally, as well as a program in Massachusetts schools.

    $77,691 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $77,691.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($32k) Expenses 100 ($34k) Net assets 100 ($5k)2018 Revenue 578 ($184k) Expenses 552 ($187k) Net assets 40 ($2k)2019 Revenue 151 ($48k) Expenses 145 ($49k) Net assets 21 ($1k)2020 Revenue 212 ($68k) Expenses 147 ($50k) Net assets 373 ($19k)2021 Revenue 204 ($65k) Expenses 158 ($53k) Net assets 606 ($30k)2022 Revenue 270 ($86k) Expenses 202 ($69k) Net assets 956 ($48k)2023 Revenue 260 ($83k) Expenses 238 ($81k) Net assets 999 ($50k)2024 Revenue 249 ($79k) Expenses 192 ($65k) Net assets 1284 ($64k)
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Revenue (249)Expenses (192)Net assets (1284)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $2k to $20k (+843%).

$6k
$3k
$2k
$20k
$30k
$48k
$50k
$64k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of Safe Roads Alliance Inc’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (86% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 3,797 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$2k
’17
−$3k
’18
−$995
’19
$18k
’20
$12k
’21
$18k
’22
$2k
’23
$14k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income held at $25k.

Funder
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'21
'23
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total
funders
1
1
2
1
2

From the IRS filings of Safe Roads Alliance Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

Safe Roads Alliance Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 73% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

73%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2023 60% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

73% of Safe Roads Alliance Inc's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA
DE

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’21
’23
Massachusetts out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Safe Roads Alliance Inc has grown faster than three-quarters of the 3,076 public safety & disaster nonprofits its size.

Operating margin18% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)14% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,076 public safety & disaster nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

Organizations like Safe Roads Alliance Inc

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Massachusetts

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

54%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

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Questions and answers

Who funds Safe Roads Alliance Inc?
Safe Roads Alliance Inc (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $110,000 to it, the largest being HERMANN FOUNDATION INC ($80,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Safe Roads Alliance Inc have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $110,000 in grants to Safe Roads Alliance Inc, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Safe Roads Alliance Inc?
HERMANN FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $80,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Safe Roads Alliance Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing