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 06/2023, Governors Highway Safety Association Ghsa employed 11 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 06/2023, Governors Highway Safety Association Ghsa generated $6.1m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.4m during the year ending 06/2023. 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 $3,931,988. 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
2023
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 - THIS PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED TO RESEARCH AND EVALUATE PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS AND COUNTERMEASURES THAT ARE READY TO BE USED BY TRAFFIC SAFETY PROFESSIONALS AND HIGHWAY SAFETY PROFESSIONALS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS.
INDUSTRY RESEARCH, DATA, & EDUCATION & MEMBER SERVICES - THIS PROGRAM CAPTURES GHSA'S ENGAGEMENT IN INDUSTRY RESEARCH, METICULOUS DATA ANALYSIS, AND COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. GHSA COLLABORATES WITH DIVERSE PARTNERS ON EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES, INCLUDING FORD'S DRIVING SKILLS FOR LIFE AND OTHER TRAINING PROGRAMS TAILORED FOR STATE HIGHWAY SAFETY OFFICES (SHSOS). FURTHERMORE, GHSA'S PARTNERS ACTIVELY CONTRIBUTE RESOURCES DEDICATED TO ASSISTING STATES IN CREATING SAFER ROADWAYS. GHSA DISSEMINATES REPORTS ADDRESSING CRITICAL HIGHWAY SAFETY ISSUES TO ITS MEMBERS AND PARTNERS, LEVERAGING INSIGHTS DERIVED FROM INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND DATA ANALYSIS.
ANNUAL MEETING - GHSA HOLDS AN ANNUAL MEETINGS TO JOIN COLLEAGUES AND PARTNERS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY THAT OFFER EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, A MARKETPLACE FOR NEW PRODUCTS AND IDEAS, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Barbara L Rooney Chair And Region 9 Rep. | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lauren Stewart Vice Chair And Region 1 Rep. | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Amy Davey Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Hanson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joe Cristalli Region 2 Representative | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
John Saunders Region 3 Representative | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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National Academies Of Sciences Sub-contractor | 6/29/23 | $2,819,427 |
Eventlink Llc Event Consulting | 6/29/23 | $1,663,882 |
Marriott Louisville Ky Event Catering & Av Services | 6/29/23 | $267,375 |
Park Ryan Marketing Llc Marketing | 6/29/23 | $235,146 |
Tim Burrows Consulting | 6/29/23 | $142,703 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,563,565 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,139,936 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,703,501 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $2,269,327 |
Investment income | $137,400 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$18,162 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $6,095,366 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $192,501 |
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. | $514,663 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $341,085 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $764,617 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $69,810 |
Other employee benefits | $68,160 |
Payroll taxes | $85,282 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $503 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $81,662 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $9,677 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,585,298 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $92,335 |
Information technology | $76,973 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $279,596 |
Travel | $121,031 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $361,707 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $14,507 |
Insurance | $18,459 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $6,355,291 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,944,386 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $7,710 |
Accounts receivable, net | $163,477 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $213,773 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $9,726 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,314,583 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $6,938,337 |
Total assets | $13,591,992 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $882,494 |
Grants payable | $1,393,013 |
Deferred revenue | $8,171,147 |
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 | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,257,224 |
Total liabilities | $11,703,878 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,848,433 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $39,681 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $13,591,992 |
Over the last fiscal year, Governors Highway Safety Association Ghsa has awarded $192,000 in support to 14 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CITY OF ROCHESTER MINNESOTA POLICE DEPARTMENT PURPOSE: SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS | $12,500 |
FREDRIC RIEDERS FAMILY FOUNDATION PURPOSE: SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS | $14,998 |
EDUCATIONAL ALTERNATIVES PURPOSE: SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS | $12,269 |
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF HIGHWAY SAFETY - GA PURPOSE: SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS | $10,000 |
COLORADO DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION PURPOSE: SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS | $22,500 |
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY SAFETY OFFICE PURPOSE: SAFETY GRANT PARTNERSHIPS | $12,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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American Traffic Safety Services Assoc Inc Fredericksburg, VA | $14,771,694 | $12,007,199 |
Governors Highway Safety Association Ghsa Washington, DC | $13,591,992 | $6,095,366 |
Car Care Council Inc Bethesda, MD | $15,598,726 | $6,676,072 |
Partners For Automated Vehicle Education Inc Mclean, VA | $197,134 | $528,929 |
Road Safe America Inc Washington, DC | $0 | $183,734 |
Center For Auto Safety Inc Washington, DC | $570,229 | $350,446 |
Auto Glass Safety Council Inc Garrisonville, VA | $120,853 | $354,603 |
The Crash Foundation Washington, DC | $328,817 | $356,848 |
Roadway Safety Foundation Washington, DC | $630,555 | $325,007 |
Motorcycle Safety League Of Virginia Inc Ashland, VA | $672,594 | $219,591 |
Industrial Truck Standards Development Foundation Inc Washington, DC | $11,397 | $166,727 |
Frankie Woolwine Story Henrico, VA | $96,676 | $0 |