Aid For Aids International Inc.
Aid For Aids International Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
AID FOR AIDS (AFA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to empowering communities at risk of HIV and the population at large, by developing their abilities and capacities in comprehensive prevention through access to treatment, advocacy, education and training to improve their quality of life and reduce stigma and discrimination.
About
AID FOR AIDS INTERNATIONAL (AFAI) WAS FOUNDED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS (PLWHAs) IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND WHO ARE IMMIGRANTS TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THE ORGANIZATION'S FIRST AND LARGEST SERVICES IS ITS AIDS TREATMENT ACCESS PROGRAM (ATAP) WHICH IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE FREE ANTIRETROVIRAL (ARV) THERAPY TO PLWHAs IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES WHO DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE COVERAGE AND CANNOT AFFORD THE COST OF THEIR TREATMENT AROUND THE WORLD. IT ALSO PROVIDES THEM, AS WELL AS THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, HIV/AIDS TREATMENT PLANNING AND MEDICATION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. ATAP ALSO PROVIDES COUNSELING AND ADHERENCE TRAINING TO EACH ONE OF ITS BENEFICIARIES AND CONTINUING EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT TO THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN. IN THE PAST YEAR, AFAI DELIVERED $4.8 MILLION IN MEDICATION TO PLWHAs IN 37 COUNTRIES INCLUDING PROVIDING A YEAR'S SUPPLY OF ARV TO 1,500 PEOPLE IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. AFAI HAS BEEN ABLE TO EXPAND ITS DROP-OFF BOX NETWORK; IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BIO SCRIP, AFAI HAS ADDED 7 MORE DROP-OFF LOCATIONS ON THE EAST COAST. OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDE TRAINING OVER 8,000 PEER EDUCATORS WHO ARE YOUTHS TRAINED TO TEACH HEALTHCARE MESSAGES TO THEIR PEERS. THESE YOUTHS HAVE BEEN ABLE TO REACH OVER 150,000 ADOLESCENTS. AFAI ALSO PROVIDES SOCIAL SERVICES TO IMMIGRANTS LIVING WITH HIV OR AIDS IN NEW YORK TO ACQUIRE SUPPORTIVE/ SOCIAL SERVICES IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE. THE ORGANIZATION ENROLLED 125 NEW CLIENTS AS WELL AS SERVED 348 CURRENT CLIENTS.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing documents, the non-profit's mission is defined as “Aid for aids international, inc. (afa)is committed to improve the quality of life of people living with hiv/aids (plwhas)in developing countries and who are immigrants to the united states of america. we work to empower plwhas, their caregivers, and the community at large by providing access”.
When referring to its tasks, they were referred to as: “Aid for aids international, inc. (afa)is committed to improve the quality of life of people living with hiv/aids (plwhas)in developing countries and who are immigrants to the united states of america. we work to empower plwhas, their caregivers, and the community at large by providing access”.
- The non-profit's state of operation has been legally reported as NY.
- According to the latest filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is 515 GREENWICH STREET SUITE 506, NEW YORK, NY, 10013.
- The total number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form for 2020 is 6.
- The non-profit has outstanding loans as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Has foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $487,001.
- The CEO compensation policy within the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and approval.
- The organization has 4 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1997.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $210,859 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $36,249 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.