Program areas at Roots of Health
Systems Strengthening work includes all programs and activities carried out in order to improve the capacity of local government counterparts. This includes trainings for government health workers and nurses and midwives, helping local chief executives to plan responses to the issues of teen pregnancy and HIV, training teachers and principals on how to teach students in their schools about comprehensive sexuality education, and training for people to become certified in community based screening for HIV.
Media and Communications was the third largest program. Funds were used to create a new Tagalog-language website, and to pivot our in person lesson plans and modules into online bite-sized materials that our stakeholders could watch, read or engage with online.
Clinical services includes the costs of operating two contraceptive and family planning clinics. It includes the contraceptive commodities used and ancillary supplies including syringes, anesthesia, disinfecting equipment and other supplies.
Who funds Roots of Health
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| The Chicago Community Trust | 2021-09 | To Support Roots of Health Staff, Extra Insurance Policies, Emergency Medical Needs, and General Operating Support | $80,000 |
| Igiftfund | 2021-12 | General Support | $10,000 |
| Focus for Health (FFH) | 2021-12 | Charitable Purpose | $10,000 |
Personnel at Roots of Health
| Name | Title | Date of data |
|---|
| Amina Swanepoel | Executive Director | 2023-04-14 |
Financials for Roots of Health
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $145,693 | $121,522 | 19.9% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Membership dues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $21 | $0 | 999% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $145,714 | $121,522 | 19.9% |
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Data update history
May 23, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Igiftfund September 28, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
September 20, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Women and girlsForeign affairs
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
- Address
- 455 Main St Apartment 14e
- New York, NY 10044
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- County
- New York County, NY
- Website URL
- rootsofhealth.org/
- Phone
- (718) 924-5886
IRS details
- EIN
- 26-4540518
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2009
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Q70: International Human Rights
- NAICS code, primary
- 624190: Individual and Family Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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