Suicide Awareness Voices of Education meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE) reports that it works to prevent suicide. The organization's programs include: public awareness campaigns; educational programming for youth, community organizations, and the general public; trainings and consultation with teachers, law enforcement, and doctors; grief support for individuals and families to cope with suicide loss; resources on mental illness, depression, and assistance through SAVE's library and online store; and creating suicide prevention strategies for social media platforms. In 2018, the organization states that it distributed more than 30,000 pieces of material, held 50 community and professional educational training seminars, conducted training for more than 200 media professionals regarding best practices for reporting on suicide, and produced a national public awareness campaign that played on more than 400 radio stations every day.
For the year ended December 31, 2018, Suicide Awareness Voices of Education's program expenses were:
Program services |
$2,048,879 |
Total Program Expenses: |
$2,048,879 |
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Chief Executive
Daniel J. Reidenberg, Psy.D., FAPA, Executive Director
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Compensation*
$167,081
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Chair of the Board
Joseph Stackhouse
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Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Regional Director, Land O' Lakes
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Board Size
15
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Paid Staff Size
5
*2018 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Cause- related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.)
Fundraising costs were 4% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $804,961 are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Suicide Awareness Voices of Education's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2018.
Source of Funds |
In-kind contributions |
$1,291,840 |
Contributions |
$805,261 |
Special events, net |
$295,553 |
Government grants |
$68,513 |
Program income |
$50,663 |
Other income |
$22,832 |
Publication income |
$9,280 |
Unrealized gain on investments, net |
$8,819 |
Interest income |
$1,948 |
Total Income |
$2,554,709 |
- Programs: 96%
- Administrative: 3%
- Fundraising: Less than 1%
Total Income |
$2,554,709 |
Program expenses |
$2,048,879 |
Fundraising expenses |
$35,228 |
Administrative expenses |
$71,183 |
Other expenses |
$0 |
Total expenses: |
$2,155,290 |
Income in Excess of Expenses |
$399,419 |
Beginning Net Assets |
$802,311 |
Other Changes In Net Assets |
$0 |
Ending Net Assets |
$1,201,730 |
Total Liabilities |
$85,780 |
Total Assets |
$1,287,510 |
Note: According to SAVE's 2018 audited financial statements, the organization received $1,291,840 in donated media services.