National Safety Council is located in Itasca, IL. The organization was established in 1953. According to its NTEE Classification (M40) the organization is classified as: Safety Education, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. As of 06/2022, National Safety Council employed 379 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Safety Council is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, National Safety Council generated $62.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $48.5m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, National Safety Council has awarded 72 individual grants totaling $3,825,551. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL IS A NONPROFIT SAFETY ADVOCATE FOR OVER 100 YEARS. CONT'D ON SCHEDULE O.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ROADWAY SAFETY PROGRAM - THE NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL ADDRESSES DRIVER SAFETY FROM SEVERAL DIFFERENT ANGLES AND WORKS WITH GOVERNMENT AND NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS INDIVIDUALS. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING DRIVER SAFETY TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, THE COUNCIL LEADS THE ROAD TO ZERO COALITION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE U.S. DOT, DEVELOPED THE DRIVEITHOME PROGRAM TO EDUCATE PARENTS WITH NEW TEEN DRIVERS, MANAGES THE OUR DRIVING CONCERN PROGRAM FOR EMPLOYERS IN TEXAS, AND OVERSEES THE NATIONAL CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY BOARD. THE COUNCIL ALSO LAUNCHED THE COUNTRY'S LARGEST PUBLIC EDUCATION EFFORT AROUND ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS CALLED MY CAR DOES WHAT AND LEADS THE CHECK TO PROTECT COALITION TO URGE DRIVERS TO FIX OUTSTANDING VEHICLE RECALLS.
WORKPLACE SAFETY PROGRAM - THE NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL PROVIDES SAFETY TRAINING AND CONSULTING PROGRAMS FOR EMPLOYERS TO HELP THEM CREATE A CULTURE OF CONTINUOUS SAFETY EXCELLENCE THROUGH LEADERSHIP AND EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT. THE COUNCIL IS A LEADER IN PREVENTATIVE WORKPLACE FIRST AID TRAINING. ITS COMPREHENSIVE COURSES HAVE BEEN DESIGNED USING EXTENSIVE RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL TESTING SHOWN TO IMPROVE SKILL MASTERY AND LONG-TERM RETENTION. THE COUNCIL OFFERS A COMPLETE ARRAY OF TRAINING COURSES FROM BEGINNER TO ADVANCED, WITH DELIVERY MODALITIES INCLUDING CLASSROOM, ELEARNING AND BLENDED, TO MEET OUR CUSTOMERS EVER CHANGING NEEDS. THE ANNUAL NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL CONGRESS & EXPO WAS REDESIGNED TO A FULLY VIRTUAL EVENT DUE TO THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O.
IMPAIRMENT PROGRAM - THE NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL SEEKS TO PREVENT ALL INJURIES AND FATALITIES THAT OCCUR OFF THE JOB, IN THE WORKPLACE AND ON THE ROADWAY DUE TO IMPAIRMENT. THE COUNCIL PROVIDES BUSINESS LEADERS WITH RESOURCES AND TOOLKITS TO HELP THEM UNDERSTAND THE COST OF SUBSTANCE USE IN THEIR WORKPLACE AND HELP THEM IMPLEMENT A WORKPLACE PROGRAM ON OPIOIDS. IN FY 2021, THE COUNCIL UPDATED THE SUBSTANCE USE COST CALCULATOR TO INCLUDE MOST RECENT BUREAU OF LABOR AND NATIONAL DRUG USE AND HEALTH SURVEY STATISTICS, AND THE OPIOIDS AT WORK EMPLOYER TOOL KIT. THE COUNCIL DEFINED IMPAIRMENT FOR THE WORKPLACE, ENGAGED IN RESEARCH TRAININGS AND IMPAIRMENT DETECTION TECHNOLOGIES TO SUPPORT REDUCING IMPAIRMENT IN THE WORKPLACE AND EDUCATED AUDIENCES WITH SEVERAL WEBINARS ON THE VARIOUS FORMS OF IMPAIRMENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Travis Mcneil Parsons Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tim O'toole Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Susan Kelliher Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rose Mcmurray Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Moss Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Aasen Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Smart Resources Consulting | 6/29/22 | $1,284,252 |
Salesforcecom Computer & Software | 6/29/22 | $591,803 |
Lsc Communications Inc Printing | 6/29/22 | $389,746 |
Sentinel Technologies Computer & Software | 6/29/22 | $439,921 |
Global Experience Specialists Inc Hospitality | 6/29/22 | $406,336 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $25,852,878 |
Investment income | $419,018 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $1,001,074 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$112,484 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $4,748,457 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $62,682,322 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,411,771 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $18,694,191 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $870,383 |
Other employee benefits | $3,109,128 |
Payroll taxes | $543,804 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $261,256 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $218,149 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $99,680 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $10,000 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $5,625 |
Fees for services: Other | $4,723,179 |
Advertising and promotion | $595,928 |
Office expenses | $1,613,781 |
Information technology | $2,325,066 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,751,878 |
Travel | $81,645 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $621,597 |
Interest | -$4,150 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $898,539 |
Insurance | $362,398 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $48,496,887 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $11,384,803 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $16,071,857 |
Accounts receivable, net | $6,986,743 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $667,194 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,503,713 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $28,395,910 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $7,638,974 |
Other assets | $890,764 |
Total assets | $81,748,289 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $9,022,641 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $10,579,492 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $2,000,000 |
Other liabilities | $7,441,589 |
Total liabilities | $29,043,722 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $52,704,567 |
Over the last fiscal year, National Safety Council has awarded $311,701 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CLACKAMAS COUNTY DOT&D PURPOSE: HOLISTIC SYSTEMS APPROACH TO CULTURE AND BEHAVIOR CHANGE, ENFORCEMENT AND EDUCATION | $57,398 |
U OF SOUTH FLORIDA - CENTER FOR URBAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH PURPOSE: CHANGE THE WAY MEDIA, PLANNERS, AND TRANSPORTATION PROFESSIONALS REPORT, DISCUSS, AND WRITE ABOUT BICYCLIST AND PEDESTRIAN DEATHS FROM EPISODIC TO THEMATIC | $38,894 |
U OF MA WSARA'S WISH FOUNDATION PURPOSE: CREATE A NATIONAL CAMPAIGN TO INCREASE SEAT BELT USE ON MOTORCOACHES | $48,148 |
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: TO DEVELOP AND TEST A METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK TO RAISE AWARENESS OF DANGER OF CELL PHONE USE AND OTHER DISTRACTIONS WHILE DRIVING | $72,323 |
TENNESSEE TECH UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRONIC REPORTING SITE FOR CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY DATA COLLECTION FOR THE NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL | $88,974 |
NORTHWEST SIDE HOUSING CENTER PURPOSE: TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN MICRO-MOBILITY PATHWAYS FOR PEDESTRIANS, BICYCLISTS AND OTHERS THROUGH CHICAGO COMMUNITY HOUSING. | $5,964 |