Form 990 for tax year 2022

Totals

Total revenue

$931,775

Total expenses

$654,069

Contributions and grants received

$933,397

Grants paid

$0

Program service revenue

$0

Investment income

$0

Other revenue

-$1,622

Total assets, end of year

$1,705,416

Total liabilities, end of year

$1,142,183

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$563,233

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$560,291

Management and general expenses

$65,683

Fundraising expenses

$28,095

Program service expenses (Part III)

$560,291

Program services were 85.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Mission and programs · 2022

• HEALTH EDUCATION/RISK-REDUCTION PREVENTION OUTREACH:AS WELL AS PROVIDING CASE MANAGEMENT AND "PREVENTION FOR POSITIVES" BOTH ONE-ON-ONE AND IN SMALL GROUPS, BEING ALIVE PROVIDES HIV PREVENTION OUTREACH SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE YEARS AT FESTIVALS, SPECIAL EVENTS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE CENTERS, HOMELESS SERVICES AGENCIES, SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES, AND OTHER VENUES. PREVENTION OUTREACH INCLUDES PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT THE NEW HIV PREVENTION MEDICATION TREATMENT KNOWN AS PREP (PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS) FOR AT-RISK COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALS. PREVENTION GOALS INCLUDE DISSEMINATING INFORMATION OF HIV TRANSMISSION AND PREVENTION IN NEW AND EXCITING METHODS THAT GET ENGAGEMENT AND RESULTS. BEING ALIVE COLLABORATES WITH OVER 100 AGENCIES INCLUDING PARTNERING WITH AGENCIES THAT PROVIDE HIV/STD TESTING VANS, CLINICAL STUDIES, HEP C TREATMENT AND OTHER PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES. PREVENTION MATERIALS DISTRIBUTED TO THE PUBLIC INCLUDE: CONDOMS, SAFER SEX PRACTICES, PRINTED MATERIAL AND GIVEAWAYS THAT KEEP PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT.HEALTH EDUCATION/RISK-REDUCTION PREVENTION OUTREACH PROGRAM:TOTAL OUTREACH ENGAGEMENTS: 5,358BEING ALIVE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER PROGRAMSTHE WELLNESS CENTER PROGRAMS INCLUDE CARE COORDINATION SERVICES, ACUPUNCTURE, CHIROPRACTIC, SCULPTRA FACIAL REJUVENATION, SOCIAL SERVICES NAVIGATION AND CASE MANAGEMENT COUNSELING THAT SUPPORTS THE OVERALL WELLNESS OF CLIENTS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS. THIS PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES EMOTIONAL SUPPORT GROUPS, SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY. THE HIV CONTINUUM OF CARE MODEL IS TO KEEP CLIENTS ENGAGED NOT ONLY IN THEIR BIO-MEDICAL CARE, BUT ALSO ACTIVE IN THEIR OVERALL WELLNESS ACTIVITIES THAT ENCOURAGE A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE THAT IS REFLECTIVE IN THE VIRAL SUPPRESSION OUTCOMES OF BEING ALIVE CLIENTS. ONE OF BEING ALIVE'S GOAL IS TO ACHIEVE TOTAL CLIENTS IN VIRAL SUPPRESSION AT 90%. BEING ALIVE CLIENTS IN VIRAL SUPPRESSION REACHED 96%. BEING ALIVE PROVIDES LGBT-AFFIRMATIVE MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY THROUGH A MENTAL HEALTH TEAM OF MFT INTERNS AND TRAINEES COMPREHENSIVELY TRAINED IN HIV CONTINUUM OF CARE. ISSUES UNIQUE TO THOSE LIVING WITH HIV COMMONLY INCLUDE ADDICTION ISSUES, SURVIVOR'S GUILT, DISCLOSURE, PTSD, TRAUMA, INTERNALIZED HOMOPHOBIA AND MORE. THERAPISTS ENTER FROM A VARIETY OF UNIVERSITIES FOR ON-SITE CLINICAL TRAINING ARE ABLE TO FOSTER REAL AND LASTING CHANGES IN CLIENTS AS A VARIETY OF THERAPEUTIC ORIENTATIONS. MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE WITH NO FIRM LIMIT TO THE NUMBER OF THERAPY SESSIONS CLIENTS MAY ACCESS THAT IS RARELY AVAILABLE IN THE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES COMMUNITY.TOTAL WELLNESS SERVICES DELIVERED TO CLIENTS: 13,081HARM REDUCTION PROGRAM THE HARM REDUCTION PROGRAM AT BEING ALIVE WAS ESTABLISHED TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF NEW HIV INFECTIONS (ALONG WITH PREVENTING HCV, COVID, AND OTHER DISEASES) AMONG PEOPLE WHO USE DRUGS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A SAFE, NONJUDGMENTAL PLACE FOR PARTICIPANTS TO SAFELY DISPOSE OF USED SYRINGES, PICK UP NEW, STERILE SUPPLIES, HYGIENE KITS, WOUND CARE KITS, NARCAN (NALOXONE), AND OTHER ITEMS THAT COULD PROVIDE A SAFER ENVIRONMENT FOR THOSE WHO USE DRUGS, EITHER LEGALLY OR ILLEGALLY. PART OF THE PROGRAM INCLUDES THE DISTRIBUTION OF LIFE-SAVING NARCAN TO PREVENT OPIOID OVERDOSES TO PARTICIPANTS, FIRST RESPONDERS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WHO WORK WITH POPULATIONS WHERE OVERDOSE CASES ARE ON THE RISE. ANOTHER ASPECT OF THE PROGRAM IS THE REFERRAL TO MEDICAL CARE, HIV TESTING, HOUSING, AND TREATMENT OPTIONS. HARM REDUCTION PROGRAM: TOTAL PARTICIPANTS SERVED: 3,955

  Expenses $560,291

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2022

Filed

5 February 2024

IRS schema version

2022v5.0

Source object

202440379349301034

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