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Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc

To promote public awareness of public safety and prevent injuries and illnesses through education and advocacy.

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
71/100 · methodology

About Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc

Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc is a human services organization based in METAIRIE, United States. Annual revenue: $222K. EIN: 720459032.

Founded
Headquarters
Metairie, LA
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
M40
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2023

Tax-exempt status revoked

This organization's tax-exempt status was automatically revoked by the IRS on May 15, 2019 for failing to file required returns for three consecutive years. Donations may not be tax-deductible.

Mission

To promote public awareness of public safety and prevent injuries and illnesses through education and advocacy.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 82%
Peer average: 93%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 13.98%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 71
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· 1 red flag
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 14.3% of total expenses ($31,041 of $217,222).

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.82
Program$0.82
82% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
  • GiveRadar holds 7 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024 - a deeper filing history than 99% of the 139,074 human services charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 77% of the 322,679 human services charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (7 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc is a registered human services nonprofit based in Metairie, LA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1950 and has been operating for 76 years. Its EIN is 720459032. 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 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $222K in annual revenue. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 720459032. 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.

Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. 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 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 82% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.

Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc is located in Metairie, LA, United States. The organization was established in 1950 and has been active for 76 years.

Based on official tax filings, Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc has $222K in annual revenue. It allocates 82% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 93% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc is classified as a Human Services 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 $222K in annual revenue.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc. 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, Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc 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 82% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 93%). 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.

Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc is a human services organization based in METAIRIE, United States. Annual revenue: $222K. EIN: 720459032. Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1950.

Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 82% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $222K is below the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 720459032, 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.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
82% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

7 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2015, FY2014, FY2013, FY2012, FY2011.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
6

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

BE
Beth I••••
President

Officers & trustees (1)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.4M revenue
FY2015
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2014
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2013
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.5M revenue
FY2012
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.4M revenue
FY2011
IRS/ProPublica

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services this charity 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 1 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 1 officer on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1950
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc

What is Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc?
Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc is a human services supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Metairie, United States. Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc is a human services organization based in METAIRIE, United States. Annual revenue: $222K. EIN: 720459032.
When was Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc founded?
Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc was founded in 1950.
Who leads Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc?
Beth Inbau serves as President.
Where is Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc located?
Headquartered in Metairie, LA, United States.
What is Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 82% of expenses go to program services.
Is Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc trustworthy?
Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong 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 Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 720459032.
What is Metropolitan Safety Council of the New Orleans Area Inc's website?
http://www.metrosafety.org