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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2167809

NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · ITASCA, IL 60143

Financials

$46.2M$56.4M2022$49.9M$58.6M2023$57.6M$57.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$57,566,247$57,414,594$151,653$64,796,026$26,679,891$38,116,135
June 30, 2024990$49,917,457$58,646,719-$8,729,262$57,897,015$33,403,127$24,493,888
June 30, 2023990$46,190,319$56,427,359-$10,237,040$62,974,899$30,813,114$32,161,785
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,552,316
of which government grants
$3,477,445
Program service revenue
$46,093,298
Investment income
$1,958,475
Royalties
$1,266,651
Net gain from sales of assets
$604,169
Net income from fundraising events
$283,335
Net income from sales of inventory
$529,111
Other revenue
$1,962,158

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$963,189
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,674,441
Other salaries and wages
$25,968,650
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$35,406,459
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$104,127
Accounting fees
$111,015
Occupancy
$941,020
Travel
$2,783,473
Depreciation
$1,759,530
Program services (functional)
$40,505,433
Management and general (functional)
$15,642,842
Fundraising (functional)
$1,266,319

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$57,897,015
Total assets, end of year
$64,796,026
Total liabilities, end of year
$26,679,891
Net assets, end of year
$38,116,135
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,454,042
Publicly traded securities
$30,797,041
Net assets without donor restrictions
$31,251,986
Net assets with donor restrictions
$6,864,149
Gross unrelated business income
$1,527,008
Gross receipts
$85,036,672
Employees
466
Volunteers
46,209
Year formed
1913
State of legal domicile
IL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARTIN LORRAINEPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$777,201$30,551
SMITH NICKCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$406,559$24,505
CHUNG MARKEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, SAFETY LEADERSHIP & ADVO
Key employee
40$321,953$40,503
STEFFUS JENNIFERCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Key employee
40$309,441$35,495
BELL TOMEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CONVENING & MEMBERSHIP
Key employee
40$303,912$22,158
RADEKE KEITHCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$271,006$38,318
GUASTA LORIVICE PRESIDENT, CONSULTING & ASSESSMENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$288,200$14,358
VINCENT PAUL THRU 070124EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, WORKPLACE PRACTICE
Highest-paid employee
40$282,633$15,941
SEARLE MINDICHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$261,978$30,510
SHAW JORDONCHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$231,617$39,650
DORRIS JIM THRU 092724EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CONSULTING & ASSESSMENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$246,384$19,963
AL-HAMWI ANASVICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
COOK BRIANCHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MELTON JASONDIRECTOR/BOARD OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDERSON JILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
16 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BREMER DANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BURRITT DAVID BDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CONNELL JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EATON KATHLEENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PERKINS JOHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLIHER SUSANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MURRAY RICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAY AMYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MOSS PAULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NETTI DAVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LOOSE ROBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PIGGOTT NICOLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMPERIO JOSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SINCLAIR JANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS BRADLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TROUT GLENNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 33 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARTIN LORRAINEPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$777,201$30,551
SMITH NICKCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$406,559$24,505
CHUNG MARKEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, SAFETY LEADERSHIP & ADVO
Key employee
40$321,953$40,503
STEFFUS JENNIFERCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Key employee
40$309,441$35,495
BELL TOMEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CONVENING & MEMBERSHIP
Key employee
40$303,912$22,158
RADEKE KEITHCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$271,006$38,318
GUASTA LORIVICE PRESIDENT, CONSULTING & ASSESSMENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$288,200$14,358
VINCENT PAUL THRU 070124EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, WORKPLACE PRACTICE
Key employee
40$282,633$15,941
SEARLE MINDICHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$261,978$30,510
SHAW JORDONCHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$231,617$39,650
DORRIS JIM THRU 092724EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CONSULTING & ASSESSMENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$246,384$19,963
HAUSNER RONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (END 8/1/23)
Officer
40$253,375$0
DARMOHRAJ ANDREWSENIOR DIRECTOR, CONVENTIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$200,756$29,050
ANAS AL-HAMWIVICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
COOK BRIANCHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TROUT GLENNDIRECTOR/BOARD OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDERSON JILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BREMER DANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BURRITT DAVID BDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CONNELL JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EATON KATHLEENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ENSIGN JOSHUADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLIHER SUSANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KOEPPE ERICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAY AMYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELTON JASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOSS PAULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NETTI DAVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAYTON DAVIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PIGGOTT NICOLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMPERIO JOSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SINCLAIR JANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS BRADLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 42 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LORRAINE MARTINPRESIDENT AND CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$837,430$20,804
BILL WILLIAMSEXECUTIVE VP
Key employee
40$427,752$8,786
RONALD HAUSNERCFO
Officer
40$387,489$17,869
NICHOLAS SMITHCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$387,489$14,540
SCOTT MADARSR. DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$300,084$22,467
JENNIFER STEFFUSCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer
40$304,479$17,160
MARK CHUNGVICE PRESIDENT
Key employee
40$303,207$15,508
THOMAS BELLCHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Officer
40$285,683$14,214
PAUL VINCENTVICE PRESIDENT
Key employee
40$263,471$19,293
JANE TERRYVICE PRESIDENT
Key employee
40$243,381$13,887
JAMES DORRISVICE PRESIDENT
Key employee
40$242,312$14,557
STEPHEN NEWELLEHS EXECUTIVE ADVISOR
Key employee
40$231,178$10,149
KEITH RADEKESR. DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$216,021$13,324
JOHN DONYSR. DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$199,060$17,989
MINDI SEARLECHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Key employee
40$205,273$10,001
LISA BROOKSVICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$199,702$12,747
JENNY BURKESR. DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$177,882$17,989
CATHERINE DICKMANSR. DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$170,158$16,505
EVANGELOS GALOUNISDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$169,421$12,591
ELAINE BEITLERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIAN COOKBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANAS AL-HAMWIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANE BREMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID B BURRITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES CONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID I DANIELSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHLEEN EATONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSHUA ENSIGNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE GARDNER-JANADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN KELLIHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC KOEPPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARISSA LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON MELTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL MOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM O'TOOLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID PAYTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE PIGGOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANE SINCLAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRADLEY THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHANTAL TREPANIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GLENN TROUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1121 SPRING LAKE DR, ITASCA, IL 60143-3200
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KEITH RADEKE, 1121 SPRING LAKE DRIVE, ITASCA, IL 60143
Signed the 990
KEITH RADEKE, CFO
Phone
(630) 775-2249
Return prepared by
SIKICH LLC

Mission

THE NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL'S MISSION IS TO ELIMINATE THE LEADING CAUSES OF PREVENTABLE DEATH AND INJURY. NSC'S EFFORTS AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP CENTER ON IMPACTING SAFETY THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SAFETY, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING - EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO CUSTOMERS, INCLUDING DEFENSIVE DRIVING, FIRST AID, WORKPLACE SAFETY, AND CONVENTIONS.THE NSC ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING DURING FY2025: - SAFETY, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO CUSTOMERS, INCLUDING DEFENSIVE DRIVING, FIRST AID, WORKPLACE SAFETY AND CONVENING SAFETY PROFESSIONALS AT NSC CONGRESS & EXPO.THE NSC ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING DURING FY2025: - PROMOTED INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY PILLARS OF SAFETY AND HEALTH WORKPLACE STRATEGY. NSC HELD A SERIES OF NETWORK MEMBER MEETINGS AND EVENTS TO CONVENE EHS PROFESSIONALS, RESEARCHERS AND PROBLEM SOLVERS FOR AN OPEN EXCHANGE OF SAFETY INNOVATIONS AND BEST PRACTICES. - PROVIDED NEW TRAINING AND EDUCATION RESOURCES TO HELP SAVE LIVES. NSC CONTINUES TO OFFER A VARIETY OF VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. NSC STRIVES TO UPDATE CONTENT REGULARLY AND CREATE NEW COURSES TO BETTER FIT ORGANIZATIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL NEEDS TOREDUCE INJURIES AND BUILD A SAFETY CULTURE. - TRAINED MORE THAN 1.2 MILLION PEOPLE THROUGH NSC'S WORKPLACE , FIRST AID, AND DRIVER SAFETY TRAINING OFFERS WHICH IMPACTED 41,000+ WORKPLACES.
    Expenses $18,091,532 · grants $963,189 · revenue $34,712,834
  • MEMBERSHIP - PROVIDES SUPPORT AND BENEFITS TO MEMBERS.ENGAGED NSC'S 13,000+ MEMBER COMPANIES TO BUILD A STRONG SAFETY CULTURE AT THEIR WORKPLACE AND KEEP THEIR EMPLOYEES SAFE. MEMBERS RECEIVE:-ACCESS TO THE LATEST REGULATORY, TREND, RESEARCH AND COMPLIANCEINFORMATION.-DISCOUNTS ON TRAINING TO KEEP THEIR WORKPLACES AND EMPLOYEES SAFE.-TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO BUILD A CULTURE OF SAFETY AT THEIR WORKPLACE,-OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT WITH OTHER SAFETY PROFESSIONALS, THOUGHT LEADERS, AND PEERS.
    Expenses $11,888,523 · revenue $10,265,628
  • ADVOCACY AND PARTNERSHIPS - ACTIVITIES RELATED TO PUBLIC AWARENESS, LOBBYING, AND GRANT-FUNDED INITIATIVES. NSC ADVOCATES AT BOTH THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVEL IN THEIR EFFORTS TO EDUCATE EVERYONE TO ENSURE SAFETY IS A PRIORITY EACH DAY. ADDITIONALLY, NSC ADVOCATES FOR SAFETY WITH MORE THAN 100 CURRENT POLICY STATEMENTS RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION AND WORKPLACE. WITH THE HELP OF ADVOCACY PARTNERS, NSC ADVOCATES FOR ROADWAY SAFETY AND WORKPLACE SAFETY POLICY SOLUTIONS AT THE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS, INCLUDING BEFORE THE U.S. CONGRESS, STATE LEGISLATURES, AND FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATORY BODIES
    Expenses $10,525,378

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2167809
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1953
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$64,796,026
Income (IRS master file)
$85,036,672

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$57,566,247$57,414,594$64,796,026XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$49,917,457$58,646,719$57,897,015IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$46,190,319$56,427,359$62,974,899XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$50,219,240$57,261,031$68,508,763IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 36-2167809).

Questions about NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL

What is the EIN of NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL is 36-2167809.
Is NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
Are donations to NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KEITH RADEKE.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 31 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $777,201 (MARTIN LORRAINE, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $57,566,247, expenses of $57,414,594 and total assets of $64,796,026 at year end.

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