Safe Families for Children Alliance
Create extended family-like supports for desperate families through a community of devoted volunteers who are motivated by faith to keep children safe and families intact.
Safe Families for Children Alliance at a glance
- Total assets
- $8,247,028
- +63.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $13,094,225
- +20.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $225,973
- +37.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $11,317,692
- +8.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Safe Families for Children Alliance funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 12 (42%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $595K (2020) to $905K (2022). In 2022 it made 6 grants totaling $905K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kindred Partners Beaverton, OR | Child Welfare Programs | $302,570 |
| Hearts with a Mission Medford, OR | Child Welfare Programs | $279,752 |
| Christians as Family Advocates Eugene, OR | Child Welfare Programs | $137,832 |
| Lutheran Community Services Northwest Seatac, WA | Child Welfare Programs | $116,863 |
| CASA of Marion County Keizer, OR | Child Welfare Programs | $55,580 |
| Catholic Community Services Salem, OR | Child Welfare Programs | $12,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,247,028 | $13,094,225 | $11,317,692 | — | — | $225,973 |
| 2024 | $5,046,882 | $10,879,471 | $10,388,450 | — | — | $164,018 |
| 2023 | $4,608,832 | $10,939,041 | $9,792,741 | — | — | $10,238 |
| 2022 | $3,523,068 | $9,924,305 | $9,997,110 | $904,597 | 6 | — |
| 2021 | $4,407,227 | $8,478,554 | $7,984,421 | $596,700 | 6 | $501 |
| 2020 | $3,553,194 | $7,741,735 | $6,080,517 | $595,278 | 5 | $389 |
| 2019 | $1,069,037 | $4,836,219 | $4,049,114 | — | — | $132 |
About Safe Families for Children Alliance
Based on IRS filings
Safe Families for Children Alliance is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $226K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Safe Families for Children Alliance is led by David Anderson, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 3 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Anderson
Executive Director
President & Executive Director → Executive Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
30 hrs/week
$87K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Warren Habib
Chair
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Abel Ortiz
Director of Program Development
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$119K (2025)
Laura Galt
Director of Strategic Partnerships
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$119K (2025)
Lynette Nelson
Director of Advancement
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$101K (2025)
Jim Alexander
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Phillips
Director
Chairman → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Engle
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Price
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jill Lyons
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurel Rundle
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dorothy Chao
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lawrence Boysen
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Jeff Isola (2022–2024) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Brian Clutter (2024) — Director of Finance
- Former: Rick Thompson (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: J. Corey Lewis (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Cheri Jimenez (2022–2023) — Chief Communications Officer
- Former: David Lootens (2023) — Chief Operating Officer
- Former: Natalie Bezek (2022) — Chief Development Officer
- Former: Alma Labunski (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Bill Mattson (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Don Larson (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Ken Norwood (2020–2021) — COO & Strategic Relations
- Former: Phil Berge (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $119K, to Abel Ortiz (Director of Program Development). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Safe Families for Children Alliance
How large is Safe Families for Children Alliance?
Safe Families for Children Alliance reported $8.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $13.1M.
What is Safe Families for Children Alliance?
Safe Families for Children Alliance is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $8.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Safe Families for Children Alliance operate?
Safe Families for Children Alliance has awarded grants in Oregon, Washington.
What is Safe Families for Children Alliance's EIN?
Safe Families for Children Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3194102. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 25, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 21, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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