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Drug Safe Utah Educational Inc

EIN 84-1786711 · Salt Lake Cty, UT

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

What it says it does

TO OPERATE AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE USES AND USAGE OF CONTROLLED DRUGS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Weak: 46 out of 100. Higher than 18% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, under $250k).

Reserves
4 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 0.0 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15
Spending exceeded income by 19% of income.
Spending floor
15 of 15
99% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, under $250k).

Independent board
18 of 25
3 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15
Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8
Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7
Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5
Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10
Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)

$11,896 spent. RECRUITED AND ENROLLED 187 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO THE "NO DRUG ABUSE" PROGRAM, A RESEARCH BASED 12 SESSION CIRRICULUM FOCSED ON TOBACCO, VAPING AND DRUG PREVENTION. INSTRUCTION WAS PROVIDED IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH. DISTRIBUTED PAMPHLETS AND SUPPORTING MATERIALS DURING PUBLIC EVENTS REGARDING DRUG ABUSE AND ANTI DRUG MESSAGING.
$129,853 spent. RECRUITED AND ENROLLED 187 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO THE "NO DRUG ABUSE" PROGRAM, A RESEARCH BASED 12 SESSION CIRRICULUM FOCSED ON TOBACCO, VAPING AND DRUG PREVENTION. INSTRUCTION WAS PROVIDED IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH. DISTRIBUTED PAMPHLETS AND SUPPORTING MATERIALS DURING PUBLIC EVENTS REGARDING DRUG ABUSE AND ANTI DRUG MESSAGING.
RECRUITED AND ENROLLED 187 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO THE "NO DRUG ABUSE" PROGRAM, A RESEARCH BASED 12 SESSION CIRRICULUM FOCSED ON TOBACCO, VAPING AND DRUG PREVENTION. INSTRUCTION WAS PROVIDED IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH. DISTRIBUTED PAMPHLETS AND SUPPORTING MATERIALS DURING PUBLIC EVENTS REGARDING DRUG ABUSE AND ANTI DRUG MESSAGING.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

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? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2022 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2022.
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 June 2025.
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 May 2024.
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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