Mommas Safe Haven
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Mommas Safe Haven provides youth development programming for underserved youth in Washington DC. Programs include mentorship creative arts education trauma-informed activities life-skills development and community engagement initiatives. In 2025 the organization hosted youth enrichment programs community healing retreats educational field trips and the annual DC Youth Got Talent showcase serving hundreds of youth and families
- Income
- $111,975
- Spending
- $113,493
- Reserves
- 0.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $36,000 spent. Career Exploration Program was a huge success. In partnership with the Department of Employment Services to host 50-14-16 year old youth in the areas of resume writing career building skills life skills fishing public speaking conflict resolution barbering cosmetology and business 101
- $15,000 spent. Resilience Academy Summer Enrichment Program provides underserves families with a safe space for art therapy healthy meals with a summer feeding program serving 60 individuals breakfast and lunch 5 days a week. We offer summer enrichment in areas of reading spelling math and comprehension. We received support from The Woodson Center
- $18,956 spent. Healing Retreat for Grieving Families to Massanutten provides families who are healing from a traumatic experience such as loss of a child or loved one to gun violence. Families enjoy an all expense paid trip for 7 nights and 8 days in nature with healthy meals support groups meditations sessions vision boards and peace and quiet away from the city noise. This program was support by DC ONSE office and the Woodson Center Voices of Black Mothers Uniter
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2015.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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