Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by ACUPUNCTURISTS WITHOUT BORDERS.

Totals

Total revenue: $363,459
Total expenses: $346,816
Contributions and grants received: $292,464
Grants paid: $0
Program service revenue: $70,995
Investment income: $0
Other revenue: $0
Total assets, end of year: $5,468
Total liabilities, end of year: $253,369
Net assets or fund balances, end of year: -$247,901
Program services expenses (Part IX): $175,807
Management and general expenses: $93,420
Fundraising expenses: $77,589
Program service expenses (Part III): $175,807

Program services were 50.7% 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.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

1a · Federated campaigns

$0
1b · Membership dues

$31,753
1c · Fundraising events

$0
1d · Related organizations

$0
1e · Government grants (contributions)

$25,000
1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

$235,711
1g · Noncash contributions included above

$0
2a · Program service revenue: Trainings

total $70,995 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
2b · Program service revenue

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
2c · Program service revenue

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
2d · Program service revenue

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
2e · Program service revenue

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
2f · All other program service revenue

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
3 · Investment income

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
5 · Royalties

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
6a · Gross rents

real property $0 · personal property $0
6b · Less rental expenses

real property $0 · personal property $0
6c · Rental income or loss

real property $0 · personal property $0
6d · Net rental income or loss

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

securities $0 · other assets $0
7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

securities $0 · other assets $0
7c · Gain or loss

securities $0 · other assets $0
7d · Net gain or loss

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
8a · Fundraising events: gross income

$0
8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

$0
8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

$0
8c · Net income from fundraising events

total $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
9a · Gaming: gross income

$0
9b · Gaming: direct expenses

$0
9c · Net income from gaming

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
10a · Gross sales of inventory

$0
10b · Cost of goods sold

$0
10c · Net income from sales of inventory

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
11a · Other revenue

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
11b · Other revenue

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
11c · Other revenue

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
11d · All other revenue

total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
11e · Other revenue, total

$0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

total $0 · program services $0
2 · Grants to domestic individuals

total $0 · program services $0
3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

total $0 · program services $0
4 · Benefits paid to or for members

total $0 · program services $0
5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

total $53,000 · program services $34,450 · management and general $7,950 · fundraising $10,600
6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
7 · Other salaries and wages

total $193,484 · program services $90,089 · management and general $58,584 · fundraising $44,811
8 · Pension plan contributions

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
9 · Other employee benefits

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
10 · Payroll taxes

total $12,616 · program services $8,233 · management and general $1,409 · fundraising $2,974
11a · Fees: management

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
11b · Fees: legal

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
11c · Fees: accounting

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
11d · Fees: lobbying

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

total $0 · fundraising $0
11f · Fees: investment management

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
11g · Fees: other

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
12 · Advertising and promotion

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
13 · Office expenses

total $74,816 · program services $37,404 · management and general $18,706 · fundraising $18,706
14 · Information technology

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
15 · Royalties

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
16 · Occupancy

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
17 · Travel

total $11,406 · program services $5,133 · management and general $6,273 · fundraising $0
18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
20 · Interest

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
21 · Payments to affiliates

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
23 · Insurance

total $1,494 · program services $498 · management and general $498 · fundraising $498
24a · Other expenses

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
24b · Other expenses

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
24c · Other expenses

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
24d · Other expenses

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
24e · All other expenses

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
26 · Joint costs (an allocation of the lines above)

total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

beginning of year $13,505 · end of year $5,468
2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
3 · Pledges and grants receivable

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
4 · Accounts receivable

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
7 · Other notes and loans receivable

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
8 · Inventories for sale or use

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

$0
10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

$0
10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
12 · Investments: other securities

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
13 · Investments: program-related

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
14 · Intangible assets

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
15 · Other assets

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

beginning of year $20,290 · end of year $10,878
18 · Grants payable

beginning of year $2,119 · end of year $0
19 · Deferred revenue

beginning of year $79,240 · end of year $48,643
20 · Tax-exempt bond liabilities

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

beginning of year $176,400 · end of year $193,848
25 · Other liabilities

beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

beginning of year -$219,058 · end of year -$247,901
28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

beginning of year -$45,486 · end of year $0

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

Acupuncturists Without Borders AWB provides immediate long-term disaster relief and recovery to communities impacted by disasters or human conflict. AWB utilizes trauma-informed care therapies such as acupuncture provided by full-trained licensed practitioners to reduce pain stress and trauma in impacted communities. AWB is committed to creating alliances with local community-based organizations and treating all who have been affected survivors first responders emergency personnel and other care providers.

Activities or mission (Part I)

We provide immediate disaster relief and recovery to communities that are in crisis resulting from disaster or human conflict. Unresolved trauma can have repercussions for decades. We train and support volunteer acupuncturists to provide treatment to interrupt this cycle of pain and relieve suffering.

This program trains acupuncturists nationally and internationally to provide trauma treatment services to survivors of natural and human disasters Trained approximately 500 acupuncturists in the United States and internationally in trauma recovery and field protocols preparedmentored them to launch disaster recovery efforts and trained them to establish trauma-informed care service projects in their communities Supported field training for ten local midwives in Mexico to learn trauma reduction treatment methodologies Provided online and in person trainings Amsterdam NL on integrative medicine and trauma-informed care to health care practitioners throughout the European Union and United Kingdom who are working with refugees and displaced people from Ukraine the Middle East and Africa Provided live webinars on topics of interest for acupuncturists and other health professionals that provide trauma-informed care in vulnerable communities in the US and internationallyAWB Trauma-Informed Care Training - This program trains acupuncturists and other qualified health practitioners nationally and internationally to provide trauma treatment services to survivors of natural and human-created disasters. AWB trained approximately 430 acupuncturists in the United States and internationally in trauma recovery and field protocols mentored them to launch disaster recovery efforts and trained them to establish trauma-informed care service projects in their communities. Supported field training for six local midwives in Mexico to learn trauma reduction treatment methodologies; provided online and in-person training for acupuncturists throughout the European Union Canada and the Middle East who are working with refugees and displaced people; provided live webinars on topics of interest for acupuncturists and other health professionals that provide trauma-informed care in vulnerable communities in the US and internationally.

Expenses $115,606 · Revenue $81,003
4b International Community Clinics - This program supports the development of local community service clinics internationally that provide ongoing trauma treatments to vulnerable populations impacted by traumatic events. Supported four mobile community service clinics in Haiti for citizens continuing to suffer pain and trauma after the devastating earthquake in 2010 and recent social unrest; supported a mobile clinic team that provides trauma informed care treatments for refugee families in Athens Greece and surrounding areas; supported an integrative health clinic pharmacy for asylum seekers in Tijuana Mexico; supported ongoing mobile clinics in the EU UK for refugees displaced by conflicts and disasters in Ukraine the Middle East and Africa; and supported ongoing mobile clinics for communities in Israel and the West Bank Palestine.

Expenses $35,746 · Revenue $28,500
Community Service Clinics: This program provides free ear acupuncture treatments for populations affected by traumatic events including refugees elders the homeless and sexual violence survivors. * AWB currently supports 30 community service clinics for various populations including refugees economically challenged people and at-risk youth; all staffed and coordinated by volunteers.

Expenses $24,455 · Revenue $24,000

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

Christine Cronin

Exec Dir

Total calculated

$53,000

From this org

$53,000

From related orgs

$0

Other

$0

Hours/week

24
Beth Nugent

Acting President

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

5
Tran Nam-Thu

Secretary

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

5
Walter Bosque

member

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

5
Amy Mager

member

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

5
India Barkley

member

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

5

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: 2023
Filed: 22 December 2024
IRS schema version: 2023v5.1
Source object: 202443579349300154

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