EIN 54-0914017

Alive

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
17
Year formed
1969
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
ALIVE! helps Alexandrians become self-reliant through its mission. It is the oldest and largest private safety net in Alexandria for those living in poverty and hunger, providing assistance for both short and long-term needs. ALIVE! manages the distribution of food to 3,000 to 5,000 households monthly through mass distribution events and other means, making it Alexandria's largest food provider.
Total revenues
$3,487,816
2022
Total expenses
$4,215,232
2022
Total assets
$3,285,995
2022
Num. employees
17
2022

Program areas at Alive

Food Program: ALIVE! is the largest food provider in Alexandria. In fiscal year 2022, ALIVE's food program managed the distribution of food to 3,000 to 5,000 households monthly via: (1) mass distribution events on the last Saturday of the month, and (2) weekly walk-up and drive through events. Food is also provided to 15 pantries and schools. During fiscal year 2022, ALIVE! distributed on average 150,000 pounds of food monthly. Food includes enough for a family of 4 for 5-7 days and usually includes eggs, fresh bread and meat, seasonal produce, and shelf stable pantry items usually consisting of vegetables, fruit, grain/starch and protein. ALIVE! also delivers food Monday through Friday each week to the elderly, disabled, and others unable to leave their homes to buy food through its family assistance program.
Government Funded Initiatives: Government Funded Initiatives incorporates costs previously allocated to the Alexandria Eviction Prevention Program functional expense category, as well as costs of other program activities funded by government grants in fiscal year 2022.
Financial Assistance: Through its family assistance program, ALIVE! helps members of the community with rent, utilities, medical and other emergency expenses, as requested by social service agencies or faith leaders or member congregations. Family assistance also delivers food Monday through Friday each week to the elderly, disabled, and others unable to leave their homes to buy food.
ALIVE! House: The ALIVE! House is a transitional housing program providing up to 24 months of individualized, goal-focused case management to homeless mothers and their children. Services are also leveraged through external partners to address financial literacy, tutoring, parenting guidance, nutrition, and stress management. ALIVE! House helps transition families to independent living and provides a 12-month aftercare program that supports residents upon transition to stable, permanent housing.
Furniture and Housewares: ALIVE! volunteers collect furniture donated by city residents and deliver these items to Alexandrians in need every week mostly Saturday mornings and three Sundays of the year.ALIVE!'s Housewares Program assists persons in housing transition by providing basic housewares received from generous donors.

Who funds Alive

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Way of the National Capital Area (UWNCA)Designated And/or Granted in Support of Agency Programs$57,226
Act for AlexandriaProgram Support$49,559
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$21,509
...and 22 more grants received totalling $271,842

Personnel at Alive

NameTitleCompensation
Jennifer AyersExecutive Director$112,154
Eric WinakurPresident , Board$0
Mary Eileen DixonPresident$0
Rick GlasscoTreasurer$0
Nataki MacMurrayRecording Secretary$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Alive

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,482,275
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$7,277
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-2,486
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$750
Total revenues$3,487,816

Form 990s for Alive

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-04-19990View PDF
2021-062022-10-04990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062022-10-05990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $49,559 from Act for Alexandria
August 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 19 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Albertsons Companies Foundation
June 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 13, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersFood banksCharities
Issues
Human servicesHunger
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2723 King St
Alexandria, VA 22302
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Alexandria city, VA
Website URL
alive-inc.org/ 
Phone
(703) 837-9300
IRS details
EIN
54-0914017
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1969
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P60: Emergency Assistance
NAICS code, primary
624210: Community Food Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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