GOVERNORS HIGHWAY SAFETY ASSOCIATION

EIN: 521021004 501(c)(3) Public Safety

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$9,982,159
Total Expenses
$9,012,258
Total Assets
$18,188,029
Net Assets
$3,517,903
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1975
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
JONATHAN R ADKINS
Phone
2027890942
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

GOVERNORS HIGHWAY SAFETY ASSOCIATION, founded in 1975, is a community nonprofit in the Public Safety sector that reported $10.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $9.0M left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY FOR THE STATES AND TERRITORIES TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC SAFETY, INFLUENCE NATIONAL POLICY, ENHANCE PROGRAM MANANGEMENT, AND PROMOTE BEST PRACTICES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,335,941
Program Service Revenue $3,374,179
Investment Income $270,375
Other Revenue $1,664
TOTAL REVENUE $9,982,159

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $576,607
Salaries & Benefits $1,835,136
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $7,469,450
Other Expenses $6,600,515
TOTAL EXPENSES $9,012,258

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $9,982,159 $8,580,089 +0.2%
Expenses $9,012,258 $8,261,936 +0.1%
Net Income $969,901 $318,153 +2.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
19
Independent Members
19
Employees
15
Volunteers
26

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$565,650
Total Directors
26
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JONATHAN R ADKINS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$311,537 $33,727 $345,264
LISA WAGNER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$191,244 $29,142 $220,386
PAMELA FISCHER SR. DIRECTOR OF EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENT 40.00
Highest
$180,403 $20,378 $200,781
KERRY CHAUSMER DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS & MEMBER SERVICES 40.00
Highest
$141,598 $23,740 $165,338
ADAM KARL SNIDER DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$123,719 $19,402 $143,121
BARBARA L ROONEY CHAIR UNTIL SEP. 2024 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL HANSON VICE CHAIR UNTIL SEP. 2024, THEN CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY DAVEY SECRETARY UNTIL SEP. 2024, THEN VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA FREEMAN MEMBER UNTIL SEP. 2024, THEN SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM GLASS TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL GOULD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE CRISTALLI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN NELSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK EZZELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHELLY BALDWIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTY TIMBRELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EDICA ESQUEDA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON IVEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARSON JAMES BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSE TORREZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN STEWART BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK BIRT BOARD MEMBER AS OF SEP. 2024 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL KOTOWSKI BOARD MEMBER AS OF SEP. 2024 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL HARRIS BOARD MEMBER AS OF FEB. 2025 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY HERMAN BOARD MEMBER AS OF MAR. 2025 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LETTY VON ROSSUM BOARD MEMBER FROM SEP. 2024 THROUGH FEB. 2025 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL BELL BOARD MEMBER UNTIL MAY 2025 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL KOVARIK BOARD MEMBER UNTIL MAR. 2025 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE SCHWENDAU BOARD MEMBER UNTIL JAN. 2025 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN SAUNDERS BOARD MEMBER UNTIL SEP. 2024 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG FLYNN BOARD MEMBER UNTIL SEP. 2024 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $9,982,159 $9,012,258 $18,188,029 $969,901
2024 $8,580,089 $8,261,936 $17,256,673 $318,153
2023 $6,095,366 $6,355,291 $13,591,992 $-259,925
2022 $5,191,852 $5,318,867 $9,639,746 $-127,015
2021 $3,762,405 $4,096,862 $8,500,466 $-334,457
2020 $4,672,257 $4,374,369 $7,531,560 $297,888
2019 $8,697,024 $8,399,315 $3,627,726 $297,709
2018 $7,016,840 $6,578,192 $3,264,602 $438,648
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