EIN 23-2446355

Action Wellness

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
159
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
ActionAIDS, a Philadelphia-based organization works in partnership with people living with or affected by HIV/AIDS, to sustain and enhance their quality of life.
Also known as...
Actionaids Inc
Total revenues
$18,129,605
2022
Total expenses
$16,659,232
2022
Total assets
$6,877,224
2022
Num. employees
159
2022

Program areas at Action Wellness

Case management programcase managers are professionals with degrees and expertise in social work, nursing, mental health, drug and alcohol addiction, the prison system, family and prenatal services, adolescents, transgender communities and the deaf and hard of hearing community. They offer confidential individualized care coordination and advocacy to hiv infected and other chronically ill individuals and their families requiring help with housing, substance abuse and mental health issues. They insure that clients and their families receive the highest level of care and benefits available through appropriate coordination with social service, medical entitlement and other related systems. Action Wellness' home housing specialists provide practical and emotional support to hiv infected families. They establish consistent and ongoing relationships with families. They provide these services in clients' homes and the neighborhoods in which they live. Care outreach workers provide assistance to reengage clients who are lost to care. The buddy program is an integral part of our case management services. All clients who are assigned to a volunteer buddy are required to be receiving case management services. It is made up of over 200 men and women who provide emotional support, companionship and practical assistance to people with aids, hiv disease and other chronic illnesses. Also, the 340b pharmacy program has become an increasingly important part of the case management program.
Total outreach and preventionaction Wellness provides education through a number of programs including community and workplace education, a speaker's bureau, monthly forums and production and distribution of educational literature.
Housing program:housing counseling and housing-action Wellness provides assistance in locating safe, affordable housing and housing counseling services to people infected with hiv. Transisional housing-action Wellness provides housing in north philadelphia for homeless individuals and families living with hiv/aids. Supportive services are designed to help people living with hiv gain the skills necessary to build stable futures. In addition, scattered site housing subsidies are available to clients who qualify.
[1] volunteer servicesaction Wellness has almost 400 active volunterrs. Other volunteer programs include immediate seating volunteers, dining out for life ambassador volunteers, student social work intern volunteers, prison linkage, food delivery and office volunteers. Immediate seating is a volunteer run program that provides complimentary tickets for cultural and sporting events to clients. This program is made possible by the generosity of local cultural organizations which provide thousands of free tickets each year to area events for people living with hiv and other chronic illnesses.
[2] positive Action employment programpositive Action is a comprehensive consumer-involved program that addresses the employment needs of people living with hiv/aids.
[3] special initiatives and advocacy
[4] health center - Action Wellness provides a primary care clinic, annex west health center, in collaboration with family practice and counseling network ("fpcn"). Fpcn nurse practioners work with Action Wellness medical case managers to provide comprehensive services.
[5] rep payee research - Action Wellness is carrying out the rep payee program in partnership with the university of pittsburgh as part of a demonstration project funded by the national institutes of health. The 5-year structural intervention entitled "impact of representative payee services on art adherence among marginalized people living with hiv/aids", will enable more than 150 vulnerable Action Wellness clients who are living with hiv to receive supportive financial education and management services aimed at alleviating housing and financial instability as barriers to care.

Who funds Action Wellness

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AccessMattersReproductive Health$115,783
William Penn FoundationMatching Grant for Housing Services and Supports$35,000
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey$27,500
...and 12 more grants received
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
Department of Health and Human ServicesHIV CARE FORMULA GRANTS$1,079,503
Department of Health and Human ServicesINJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL RESEARCH AND STATE AND COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS$1,067,527
Department of Health and Human ServicesHIV EMERGENCY RELIEF PROJECT GRANTS$1,066,533
...and 13 more federal grants / contracts

Personnel at Action Wellness

NameTitleCompensation
Kevin J BurnsExecutive Director$138,321
Yelena AnatolenkoDirector of Finance
Michele RaymondDirector of Development and Communications
Frank GioffreIt Director$111,405
Brenda TrappDirector of Human Resources
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for Action Wellness

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,874,926
Program services$10,231,030
Investment income and dividends$12,733
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$10,916
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$18,129,605

Form 990s for Action Wellness

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062020-08-28990View PDF
2018-062019-05-14990View PDF
2017-062018-05-14990View PDF
2016-062017-01-30990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

Organizations like Action Wellness

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Hiv AllianceEugene, OR$10,222,919
Gay Men's Health CrisisNew York, NY$21,058,080
Southern Arizona Aids FoundationTucson, AZ$11,915,903
The Damien CenterIndianapolis, IN$16,323,066
Radiant Health Centers (ASF)Irvine, CA$10,804,360
Aid AtlantaAtlanta, GA$7,919,561
Buddies of New JerseyHackensack, NJ$5,328,935
Cascade Aids ProjectPortland, OR$23,272,865
AIDS Care Ocean StateProvidence, RI$5,222,560
Foothill Aids Project (FAP)Claremont, CA$6,887,996
Data update history
May 9, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation
April 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 13, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
July 28, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Philadelphia Foundation (PF)
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersHIV / AIDS
Characteristics
Conducts researchReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1216 Arch St 6th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Philadelphia County, PA
Website URL
actionwellness.org/ 
Phone
(215) 981-0088
Facebook page
ActionAIDS 
Twitter profile
@actionaids 
IRS details
EIN
23-2446355
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G81: HIV / AIDS
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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