Governors Highway Safety Association Ghsa

Organization Overview

Governors Highway Safety Association Ghsa is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1976. According to its NTEE Classification (M42) the organization is classified as: Automotive Safety, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Governors Highway Safety Association Ghsa employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Governors Highway Safety Association Ghsa 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 06/2022, Governors Highway Safety Association Ghsa generated $5.2m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.3m during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.0%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Governors Highway Safety Association Ghsa has awarded 38 individual grants totaling $6,475,176. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY FOR THE STATES AND TERRITORIES TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC SAFETY, INFLUENCE NATIONAL POLICY, ENHANCE PROGRAM MANANGEMENT, AND PROMOTE BEST PRACTICES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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BEHAVIORAL TRAFFIC SAFETY COOPERATIVE RESEARCH - A PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY NHTSA AND JOINTLY MANAGED BY GHSA. GHSA ENCOURAGES ITS MEMBER STATES TO SUBMIT POTENTIAL RESEARCH PROJECT PROBLEM STATEMENTS AND PARTICIPATE IN THE RESEARCH PROJECTS AS PANELISTS EACH YEAR. THE RESEARCH COMMITTEE MONITORS AND FACILITATES THE PROGRAM. AT THE STAFF LEVEL, THE PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED BY GHSA'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SENIOR DIRECTOR OF EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENTS, AND DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS & MEMBER SERVICES. ADDITIONALLY, THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (NAS) IS PART OF THE COMMITTEE PROVIDING TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND SERVES AS A SUBRECIPIENT ON THE PROJECT. NAS HAS BEEN INVOLVED WITH THE PROJECT FORSEVERAL YEARS AND VERY ACTIVE IN OTHER TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH EFFORTS. THIS 5-YEAR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BEGAN IN 2022 AND YEAR 1 EXPIRES JUNE 2027.


SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS - PROGRAMS DEVELOPED BY GHSA IN COLLABORATION WITH PARTNERS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO STATE HIGHWAY SAFETY OFFICES (SHSOS) RELATIVE TO ASSISTING AND IMPLEMENTING PRIORITY PROGRAMS AND COMMUNICATING WAYS TO CREATE SAFER ROADS.


ANNUAL MEETING - TAKES PLACE IN A DIFFERENT STATE EACH YEAR FOR FIVE DAYS, TYPICALLY SCHEDULED BETWEEN LATE AUGUST TO EARLY OCTOBER. THE MEETING BRINGS TOGETHER MORE THAN 500 STATE, NATIONAL AND PRIVATE SECTOR HIGHWAY SAFETY REPRESENTATIVES. THE EXECUTIVE BOARD/PLANNING COMMITTEE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GHSA TEAM ESTABLISHES A THEME. THE HOST STATE TEAM, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE GHSA TEAM PUTS THE PLAN IN MOTION. THE MEETING KICKS OFF ON A SATURDAY WITH AN EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING, FOLLOWED BY AN ALL-HANDS ON DECK BUSINESS MEETING ON SUNDAY, ALONG WITH A SERIES OF GENERAL SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS MONDAY & TUESDAY. THE MEETING CONCLUDES ON WEDNESDAY WITH A CLOSING GENERAL SESSION/LUNCHEON.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,491,727
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$948,475
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,440,202
Total Program Service Revenue$2,372,969
Investment income $85,411
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $292,550
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $5,191,852

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Governors Highway Safety Association Ghsa has awarded $585,367 in support to 10 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

GENERAL MOTORS

PURPOSE: SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS

$210,000

FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING ALCOHOL RESPONSIBILITY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Arlington, VA

PURPOSE: SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS

$156,406

MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

PURPOSE: SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS

$44,873

LYFT

PURPOSE: SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS

$40,000

LOUISIANA HIGHWAY SAFETY COMMISSION

PURPOSE: SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS

$39,588

NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY FOUNDATION INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

PURPOSE: SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS

$37,500
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Governors Highway Safety Association Ghsa has recieved totaling $3,435,905.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Ford Motor Co Fund

Dearborn, MI

PURPOSE: DRIVING SKILLS FOR LIFE

$2,717,972
Foundation For Advancing Alcohol Responsibility

Arlington, VA

PURPOSE: CARS, NASID MARIJUANA, AND HRID GRANTS

$309,175
National Road Safety Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$127,180
Ford Motor Co Fund

Dearborn, MI

PURPOSE: GLOBAL

$114,628
Charities Aid Foundation America

Alexandria, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$91,950
Ford Motor Co Fund

Dearborn, MI

PURPOSE: BETTER WORLD

$75,000
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