Mahalo
Parker, CO

SAMMIE'S SUNSHINE

EIN 86-2176639
Justice, Rights & Public Safety Public Safety & Emergency Services
Mission

Offer hope and practical support to families affected by automobile accidents while reducing preventable injuries and deaths through seat belt awareness and education.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About SAMMIE'S SUNSHINE

Sammie’s Sunshine is a Colorado-based nonprofit founded after the tragic death of Samantha Raye; the organization provides financial, emotional and referral support to families impacted by auto accidents and runs seat-belt safety education for youth and communities.

The organization operates regional fundraising events and local partnerships to raise money for direct family assistance and to deliver prevention programming in high schools and community venues.

Notable achievements

IRS 501(c)(3) determination

Organization reports it obtained federal 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status in August 2021 and operates under EIN 86-2176639.

Established annual gala series

Launched and sustained the 'Spread the Sunshine' galas (multi-year events in Kansas City and Colorado) which serve as primary fundraising and awareness platforms.

School-based Drive Safe campaigns

Ran multiple Drive Safe Weeks and seat-belt awareness events at area high schools (example campaigns in 2023) to reach teen drivers directly.

At a glance

Total assets
$45K
Annual revenue
$35K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
86-2176639
Location
Parker, CO
On Mahalo since
November 2025

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

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