Alive Inc
Alive Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Alive! is a volunteer-governed 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing basic needs and emergency support to children, families and individuals living in poverty and with hunger in the City of Alexandria. Our mission is to help Alexandrians faced with emergency situations or long-term needs become capable of assuming self-reliant roles in the community. Alive!'s programmatic work focuses on the following service areas: Food, Shelter, and Emergency Help.
About
The Alive! Food Program provides food assistance to individuals and families throughout the year. As the largest food provider in Alexandria, Alive! provides food to over 2,500 people each month through four food assistance programs: 1) Last Saturday Food Distribution, a mass food distribution held at three sites in the city of Alexandria, 11 months a year, provides 5-day supplies of food; 2) Home deliveries, provides 3- to 5-day supplies of food, Monday through Saturday, to seniors, disabled individuals and other low-income households; 3) School weekend food program, operates in partnership with Alexandria City Public Schools, provides weekend supplies of supplemental food for children living with food insecurity and their families during the academic school year; and 4) Partners program provides community-based partners with food each week for on-site distribution.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “Alive! is the oldest and largest private safety net for alexandrians living in poverty and with hunger in the city of alexandria. addressing short to long-term needs for those less fortunate, alive! helps people faced with emergency situations or long-term needs become capable of assuming self-reliant roles in the community. alive!'s work focuses on food, shelter, emergency help and education.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “Alive! is a non-profit organization started in 1969 to help people faced with emergency situations or longer term needs become capable of assuming self-reliant roles in the community. alive! is a coalition of 44 member faith congregations and operates its many programs largely with the help of hundreds of volunteers. alive! serves thousands of alexandrians each month by providing food, shelter, emergency help and education.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as VA, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was 2723 KING STREET, ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22302.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 18 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $54,933.
- The organization has 71 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1969.
- The organization pays $737,960 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $139,513 in fundraising expenses.