Create Safe Space Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO CREATE AND SUPPORT EXPERIENCES AND ENVIRONMENTS ROOTED IN COMPASSION, HUMILITY, AND HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS; USING ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS AS THE FOUNDATION FOR ENGAGING WITH EACH OTHER TO BUILD BENEVOLENT COMMUNITIES, AND SOCIAL ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS.
- Income
- $52,800
- Spending
- $55,894
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- -0.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 74%
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 24 out of 100. Higher than 11% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 6% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 63% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Weak: 41 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (1)
- $55,894 spent. DESIGN SPACES FOR THOUGHT, DIALOGUE, EDUCATION, QUESTIONING, COLLABORATION AND PROBLEM SOLVING THAT SUPPORTS THE HEALING OF THE BROKENNESS IN OUR RELATIONSHIPS AND COMMUNITIES, BY ILLUMINATING THE GIFTS OF OUR SHARED HUMANITY SO TO FOSTER BENEVOLENT COMMUNITIES. WORKING TOGETHER TO ABOLISH FEAR AND HATE AND CREATE THE HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, ENVIRONMENTS AND SYSTEMS NEEDED TO HONESTLY ENGAGE IN THE CHALLENGE OF RECONCILING WITH THE TRUTH OF OUR PAST SO TO BUILD PATHWAYS OF HEALING AND WELL-BEING THAT HOLD EVERY PERSONS DIGNITY, STORY, AND HEALTH AS CLOSELY AS ONE HOLDS THEIR OWN.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 2015.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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