Safe & Sound Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, registered in 1999, with $2,156,033 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.2M
▲ 2.8% vs prior year
Crime & Legal median: $309K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.2M
Net assets
$2.9M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Safe & Sound Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Safe & Sound Inc: 16 mo reserves · -0% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Safe & Sound Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Safe & Sound Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2.0M (FY2013) to $2.2M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-0.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.6M
Total liabilities
$707K
Net assets
$2.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,156,033▲2.8% | $2,162,648▼10.9% | $2,901,064▼0.2% | $3,607,608▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,097,695▼38.1% | $2,428,308▲2.8% | $2,907,679▼10.2% | $3,601,598▼11.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,387,912▲16.1% | $2,361,685▲10.6% | $3,238,292▲46.4% | $4,051,119▲42.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,917,931▲36.6% | $2,135,428▲9.0% | $2,212,065▲54.7% | $2,851,655▲82.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,136,393▼3.9% | $1,958,308▲3.2% | $1,429,562▲14.2% | $1,559,133▲15.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,222,935▲0.6% | $1,897,180▼5.8% | $1,251,477▲35.2% | $1,355,022▲14.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,210,078▲3.8% | $2,014,712▼3.2% | $925,722▲26.7% | $1,181,244▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,130,034▲7.6% | $2,081,779▲7.0% | $730,356▲7.1% | $1,164,232▲15.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,980,167▲10.4% | $1,945,394▲16.1% | $682,101▲5.4% | $1,004,780▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,793,323▼13.6% | $1,675,653▼17.9% | $647,328▲22.2% | $965,597▲26.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,074,405▲3.8% | $2,040,691▲1.0% | $529,658▲6.8% | $762,289▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,997,823 | $2,020,814▲0.8% | $495,944▼4.4% | $762,936▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,005,614▼8.1% | $518,935▲21.9% | $804,243▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,182,610 | $425,592 | $815,078 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
27 grants to Safe & Sound Inc totaling $1.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Safe summer kick off weekend | 2024 | $14,500 |
| Advocate Aurora Health Inc | Sponsor events | 2024 | $12,500 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $9,025 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $6,000 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Strengthening our story: investing in strategic development planning | 2023 | $187,500 |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc | Youth preventing violence | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Advocate Aurora Health Inc | Support exempt mission | 2023 | $15,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $12,063 |
| United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | Donor designations | 2023 | $5,680 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Take back my meds milwaukee and racine county | 2022 | $150,500 |
| United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc | Donor designations | 2022 | $30,293 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $7,839 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Take back my meds support | 2021 | $224,900 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Take back my meds support | 2021 | $224,900 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $15,871 |
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Data for Safe & Sound Inc (EIN 39-1940292) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.