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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0334014

SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW

Tax-exempt · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87122

Financials

$2.1M$2M2023$2.1M$2M2024$2.2M$2.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,205,281$2,093,645$111,636$1,211,559$383,450$828,109
December 31, 2024990$2,097,600$1,977,887$119,713$1,157,395$440,922$716,473
December 31, 2023990$2,103,280$2,027,754$75,526$1,135,117$563,357$571,760
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$58,447
Program service revenue
$2,146,834
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$196,068
Other salaries and wages
$518,534
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$831,341
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$25,980
Occupancy
$140,031
Travel
$15,026
Depreciation
$522
Program services (functional)
$1,596,743
Management and general (functional)
$496,902

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,157,395
Total assets, end of year
$1,211,559
Total liabilities, end of year
$383,450
Net assets, end of year
$828,109
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,301
Net assets without donor restrictions
$798,109
Net assets with donor restrictions
$30,000
Gross receipts
$2,205,281
Employees
18
Volunteers
340
Year formed
1985
State of legal domicile
NM

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA KELLOFFCEO
Officer
40$164,937$31,131
ANN RHOADESCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN FENNERVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHEILAH M DILORENZO ESQUIRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT E SAPIEN MD FAAPTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARY EDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHIEF STEVEN HEBBEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRIS ROMERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHIEF STEWART A STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE URREA MD FAAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA KELLOFFCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$158,106$28,561
FREDDY GORDONCFO (THRU 05/24)
Officer
40$45,250$0
ANN RHOADESCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN FENNERVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHEILAH M DILORENZO ESQUIRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT E SAPIEN MD FAAPTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARY EDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE URREA MD FAAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHIEF STEVEN HEBBEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRIS ROMERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHIEF STEWART A STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA KELLOFFCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$160,693$32,035
FREDDY GORDONCFO (AS OF 11/9/22)
Officer
40$104,581$0
ANN RHOADESCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN FENNERVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHEILAH M DILORENZO ESQUIRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT E SAPIEN MD FAAPTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARY EDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHIEF STEVEN HEBBEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHIEF STEWART A STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE URREA MD FAAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEPUTY CHIEF KRIS ROMERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9400 HOLLY AVE NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87122-2968
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LISA KELLOFF, 9400 HOLLY AVE NE 201, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87122
Signed the 990
LISA KELLOFF, CEO
Phone
(505) 856-6100
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

SAFER STRIVES TO REDUCE THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SOCIAL BURDEN OF INJURIES. IN PURSUIT OF SAFER COMMUNITIES, SAFER WILL ADVOCATE FOR INFORMED POLICY-MAKING, PROVIDE EDUCATION, SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT, OFFER RESOURCES, AND NURTURE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INJURY PREVENTION RESOURCE CENTER - SEE SCHEDULE O
    Expenses $524,239 · revenue $649,845
  • LAW ENFORCEMENT LIAISON (LEL) PROGRAM - SEE SCHEDULE O
    Expenses $451,413 · revenue $524,073
  • OCCUPANT PROTECTION - SEE SCHEDULE O
    Expenses $429,513 · revenue $622,820
  • NEW MEXICO LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING PROGRAM (NMLETP): SAFER HAS EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN COORDINATING VARIOUS TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.THROUGH THE NMLETP, SAFER HAS THE CAPACITY TO OFFER A NUMBER OF TRAININGS TO ENHANCE TSD SPONSORED PROGRAM INITIATIVES. THESE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAININGS INCLUDE STANDARDIZED FIELD SOBRIETY TEST, STEP, DWI SOBRIETY CHECKPOINT TRAINING, AND THE ADVANCED CRASH INVESTIGATION SERIES. SOME OF THESE TRAININGS ARE ENDORSED BYTHE NHTSA AND ALL TRAININGS ARE APPROVED FOR ACCREDITATION BY THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, LAW ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION (NMDPS, LEA).
    Expenses $118,576 · revenue $217,000
  • BILINGUAL CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY (CPS) TECHNICIAN GUIDE: SAFER DEVELOPED, PRODUCED, AND PARTNERED WITH A NATIONAL TRAFFIC SAFETY PUBLICATION FIRM, CHILD SAFETY SOLUTIONS (I'M SAFE) TO SELL AND DISTRIBUTE A BILINGUAL CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY (CPS) TECHNICIAN GUIDE (BCPSTG). THE GUIDE IS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL DESIGNED TO ASSIST CPS TECHNICIANS IN INSTRUCTING SPANISH ONLY SPEAKING PARENTS AND/OR CAREGIVERS WITH CHILD SAFETY SEAT INSTALLATION ASSISTANCE.
    Expenses $10,083 · revenue $14,346
  • OCCUPANT SEATBELT OBSERVATION STUDY: SAFER CONTRACTED WITH PRESSURE RESEARCH GROUP, INC. (PRG) TO ASSIST WITH THE NEW MEXICO OCCUPANT SEATBELT OBSERVATIONSTUDY. AS A CONTRACTOR, SAFER PROVIDES EXPERTISE AND STATEWIDE RESOURCES TO EFFECTIVELY DETERMINE AND EVALUATE SURVEY SITES AND ASSIST WITH THE ANALYSIS PROCESS.SAFER ALSO PROVIDES TRAINING, EVALUATION, AND SUPPORT TO THREE NEW MEXICO FIELD SURVEYORS BY CONDUCTING PRE/POST-SURVEY TRAINING MEETINGS. IN DOING SO, SAFERPRODUCES SITE DATA FORMS, FACILITATES SCHEDULING, AND OFFERS RECOMMENDATIONS TO PRG. ADDITIONALLY, SAFER COLLABORATES WITH PRG REGARDING THE ANNUAL REPORT DESIGNAND CONTENT AND MAKES IT AVAILABLE FOR STATEWIDE DISTRIBUTION.
    Expenses $62,919 · revenue $118,750

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-0334014
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,211,559
Income (IRS master file)
$2,205,281

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,205,281$2,093,645$1,211,559XML
990December 2024$2,097,600$1,977,887$1,157,395XML
990December 2023$2,103,280$2,027,754$1,135,117XML
990December 2022$2,001,344$1,979,788$1,348,670IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 85-0334014).

Questions about SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW

What is the EIN of SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW is 85-0334014.
Is SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW 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 SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LISA KELLOFF.
Who are the officers and directors of SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $164,937 (LISA KELLOFF, CEO).
How much revenue does SAFER NEW MEXICO NOW have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,205,281, expenses of $2,093,645 and total assets of $1,211,559 at year end.

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