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Safe Havynn Education Center

EIN 84-4949668 · Slidell, LA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair50 out of 100GovernanceFair55 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE TOOLS AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO HELP TEENS, AND INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES, TO MOVE FORWARD IN A POSITIVE DIRECTION AND TO THRIVE. THIS IS ACHIEVED WITH LIFE SKILL BOOT CAMPS AND SEXUALITY/ABSTINENCE PROGRAMS OUR MISSION IS TO BE THE SAFE HAVYNN FOR CHILDREN, TEENAGERS AND PARENTS. NO MATTER WHO YOU ARE, WE ARE HERE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH A NON-JUDGMENTAL ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOU CAN GET THE INFORMATION YOU SEEK AND THE SKILLSET YOU NEED TO MOVE FORWARD.

Income
$895,383
Spending
$837,228
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
-0.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 100%
Employees
14
Highest pay
$123,465, program dire

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

Financial health

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 16% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 52% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 115% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Fair: 55 out of 100. Higher than 20% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    4 of 6 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no 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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 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)
  1. $709,178 spent. ONLINE CAMP-LIKE EXPERIENCE TO TEACH TEENS RELATIONSHIP SKILLS, COMMUNICATION SKILLS, EMOTIONAL AWARENESS SKILLS, HEALTHY REACTIONS AND OVERALL WAYS TO MANEUVER TOUGH DECISIONS THAT THEY MAY FACE AS THEY GROW INTO ADULTHOOD.
  2. TO PROVIDE TOOLS AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO HELP TEENS, AND INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES, TO MOVE FORWARD IN A POSITIVE DIRECTION AND TO THRIVE. THIS IS ACHIEVED WITH LIFE SKILL BOOT CAMPS AND SEXUALITY/ABSTINENCE PROGRAMS OUR MISSION IS TO BE THE SAFE HAVYNN FOR CHILDREN, TEENAGERS AND PARENTS. NO MATTER WHO YOU ARE, WE ARE HERE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH A NON-JUDGMENTAL ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOU CAN GET THE INFORMATION YOU SEEK AND THE SKILLSET YOU NEED TO MOVE FORWARD.
  3. TO PROVIDE TOOLS AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO HELP TEENS, AND INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES, TO MOVE FORWARD IN A POSITIVE DIRECTION AND TO THRIVE. THIS IS ACHIEVED WITH LIFE SKILL BOOT CAMPS AND SEXUALITY/ABSTINENCE PROGRAMS OUR MISSION IS TO BE THE SAFE HAVYNN FOR CHILDREN, TEENAGERS AND PARENTS. NO MATTER WHO YOU ARE, WE ARE HERE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH A NON-JUDGMENTAL ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOU CAN GET THE INFORMATION YOU SEEK AND THE SKILLSET YOU NEED TO MOVE FORWARD.

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

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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 November 6, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2020.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 November 4, 2026.

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