First Aid Arts
At First Aid Arts our mission is to help people respond effectively to toxic stress and trauma so they can bring their best to the challenges and opportunities …
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First Aid for the Heart. We equip trauma care providers with arts-based tools and training. We serve survivors of abuse, violence and disaster.
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Mission
At First Aid Arts our mission is to help people respond effectively to toxic stress and trauma so they can bring their best to the challenges and opportunities of the day. Our arts-based programs equip professional and volunteer care providers to support survivors of natural disasters and human abuses. The heart of our mission target is to reach the most in need and least served. Our vision is a world where wounded hearts heal beautifully.
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· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, First Aid Arts has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar's profile for First Aid Arts draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical health charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFirst Aid Arts is a registered health nonprofit based in Seattle, WA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. Its EIN is 371559826. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 65/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $304K in annual revenue. 13 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
First Aid Arts's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 371559826. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
First Aid Arts has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 65 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 83% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.
First Aid Arts is located in Seattle, WA, United States. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.
Based on official tax filings, First Aid Arts has $304K in annual revenue. It allocates 83% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 89% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $41M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
First Aid Arts is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $304K in annual revenue. The organization has 13 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for First Aid Arts. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, First Aid Arts holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 83% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 89%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
First Aid for the Heart. We equip trauma care providers with arts-based tools and training. We serve survivors of abuse, violence and disaster. First Aid Arts is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2009.
Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 83% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of $304K is below the peer average of $41M.
Yes, donations to First Aid Arts are generally tax-deductible in the United States. First Aid Arts is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 371559826, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
FIRST AID ARTS is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (4)
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4 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 13 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 13 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2009
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about First Aid Arts
- What is First Aid Arts?
- First Aid Arts is a health supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Seattle, United States. First Aid for the Heart. We equip trauma care providers with arts-based tools and training. We serve survivors of abuse, violence and disaster.
- When was First Aid Arts founded?
- First Aid Arts was founded in 2009.
- Who leads First Aid Arts?
- Curtis Romjue serves as President.
- Where is First Aid Arts located?
- Headquartered in Seattle, WA, United States.
- What is First Aid Arts's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $100K-$1M. 83% of expenses go to program services.
- Is First Aid Arts trustworthy?
- First Aid Arts has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is First Aid Arts's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 371559826.
- What is First Aid Arts's website?
- http://www.firstaidarts.org