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The Alan T Brown Foundation

The Alan T Brown Foundation

New York, NY 10028
Tax ID13-6098422

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About this organization

Revenue

$346,057

Expenses

$337,099

Website

atbf.org

Mission

The Alan T Brown Foundation (ATBF) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people living with paralysis. Through personal contact we provide information, resource referrals and peer support to paralyzed individuals and their families.

About

ATBF Outreach ProgramSpinal cord injury (SCI) turns a life upside down. Although paralysis can occur from any number of reasons an accident, virus, surgery, stroke the end result is the same: altered lives filled with overwhelming challenges, changes and adjustment. The Outreach Program of The Alan T Brown Foundation to Cure Paralysis (ATBF) offers meaningful assistance and hope in several ways:ATBF functions with compassion and understanding as a resource and support system for the newly injured and their families. Telephone counseling is an ongoing and essential component of the Foundations outreach mechanism. These calls and meetings can be about coping emotionally, physically and/or psychologically. ATBF disseminates information regarding recommended doctors, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, therapists, travel, fertility options, playing sports, going back to school and so much more. The list is endless.In coping with uncertainty and trauma, it can be reassuring to know that people care. The Alan T Brown Foundation takes great pride in the role it has played, and continues to fulfill, in making a difference in so many lives.In June 2008 ATBF's Outreach Program was recognized by the Golf Writer's Association with the Mary Bea Porter Award.ATBF Peer Mentoring ProgramThe Peer Mentoring Program is under the umbrella of the ATBF Outreach Program. Through the ATBF Peer Mentoring Program, lifelines are forged to offer support and assistance in moving forward. The Foundation facilitates relationships by connecting the newly injured with those who have "been there." ATBF links individuals based on their level of injury, age, common interests, etc., and also helps bring together spouses, siblings and friends of those who have become paralyzed.Wheeling Forwards The AXIS ProjectThe AXIS Project is a multidisciplinary center in Harlem that offers programs and activities that motivate people with physical disabilities to pursue a healthy, active lifestyle. AXISs programming is designed to be comprehensive and to benefit a persons physical and emotional well-being, as well as provide valuable support for community/ independent living. Axis offers: A comprehensive fitness program of strength training and aerobic exercises with trained personal trainers available to provide individualized assistance; An integrative yoga program adapted to those with mobility impairments; Wheelchair repair services; Advocacy desk for questions about community services and benefits; Assistive technology lab; Support groups and life coach services; And more.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

According to the filing documents, the non-profit's mission is defined as “The alan t brown foundation (atbf) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people living with paralysis. through personal contact we provide information, resource referrals and peer support to the paralyzed individual and their family. we strive to assist individuals in achieving the highest personal level of independence, sustaining a healthy lifestyle, managing daily and chronic health issues, and adjusting to their new life after paralysis.”.

When referring to its tasks, they were referred to as: “The alan t brown foundation (atbf) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people living with paralysis. through personal contact we provide information, resource referrals and peer support to paralyzed individuals and their families.”.

  • 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 185 East 85th Street Suite 14C, New York, NY, 10028.
  • The total number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form for 2020 is 2.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $8,958.
  • The CEO compensation policy within the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and approval.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 10 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1988.
  • 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 $192,455 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $73,362 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.

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