Save Our Society From Drugs is located in St Petersburg, FL. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (F03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Save Our Society From Drugs is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2022, Save Our Society From Drugs generated $365.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $247.6k during the year ending 09/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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SAVE OUR SOCIETY FROM DRUGS IS A 501(C)(4) ORGANIZATION FORMED TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND LAW-MAKERS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF DRUG POLICY, AND TO SUPPORT EFFECTIVE DRUG POLICY AND PUSH BACK AGAINST PENDING DRUG-RELATED LEGISLATION AND BALLOT INITIATIVES THAT ARE INEFFECTIVE OR DAMAGING THROUGH GRASSROOTS AND DIRECT LOBBYING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SAVE OUR SOCIETY FROM DRUGS (S.O.S.) IS A 501(C)(4) NATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ESTABLISHING, PROMOTING, AND ENABLING SOUND DRUG LAWS AND POLICIES THAT WILL REDUCE ILLEGAL DRUG USE, DRUG ADDICTION AND DRUG-RELATED ILLNESS AND DEATH. OUR PURPOSE IS TO HELP AMERICANS DEFEAT BALLOT INITIATIVES, STATUTORY PROPOSALS AND OTHER ATTEMPTS TO MEDICALIZE UNSAFE, INEFFECTIVE AND UNAPPROVED DRUGS SUCH AS MARIJUANA, HEROIN, AND CRACK COCAINE.
SAVE OUR SOCIETY FROM DRUGS (S.O.S.) IS A 501(C)(4) NATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ESTABLISHING, PROMOTING, AND ENABLING SOUND DRUG LAWS AND POLICIES THAT WILL REDUCE ILLEGAL DRUG USE, DRUG ADDICTION AND DRUG-RELATED ILLNESS AND DEATH. OUR PURPOSE IS TO HELP AMERICANS DEFEAT BALLOT INITIATIVES, STATUTORY PROPOSALS AND OTHER ATTEMPTS TO MEDICALIZE UNSAFE, INEFFECTIVE AND UNAPPROVED DRUGS SUCH AS MARIJUANA, HEROIN, AND CRACK COCAINE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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James W Holton ESQ Chair/direct | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
T Willard Fair Vice Chair/d | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Stephanie Haynes Sec/treas/di | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Amy Ronshausen Executive Di | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Calvina Fay Oliveri Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jim Frishe Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $365,200 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $365,200 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $365,200 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $35,214 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $830 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $198,103 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $554 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $45 |
Information technology | $394 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $8,091 |
Travel | $1,868 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,479 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $247,578 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $127,920 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $127,920 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
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 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $127,920 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $127,920 |
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