2025-10-27T07:50:58-05:00 2024-12-31 822363929 HELFER AND COMPANY LLC 1899 L STREET NW SUITE 550 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2024-01-01 262614278 PROJECT HEAL HELP TO EAT ACCEPT & LIVE C/O HELFER AND COMPANY LLC PROJ 2066186204 1899 L STREET NW 550 WASHINGTON DC 20036 MISTY EVERETT SECRETARY 2066186204 2025-10-24 1 0 ALAN S HELFER P00194206 2028274800 2025-10-24 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MISTY EVERETT 1899 L STREET NW 550 WASHINGTON DC 20036 1174247 0 X WWW.THEPROJECTHEAL.ORG X 2008 NY WE PROVIDE DIRECT ACCESS TO HEALING FOR ALL PEOPLE WITH EATING DISORDERS. 10 10 12 100 0 0 1036376 1096920 0 0 11919 22498 78386 8926 1126681 1128344 49248 62227 0 0 822072 867313 0 0 130173 332186 364270 1203506 1293810 -76825 -165466 1089984 924362 11341 11185 1078643 913177 X PROJECT HEAL'S MISSION IS TO BREAK DOWN SYSTEMIC, HEALTHCARE, AND FINANCIAL BARRIERS TO EATING DISORDER TREATMENT. 0 0 579468 PROJECT HEAL OFFERS OUR BENEFICIARIES FREE TREATMENT THROUGH OUR HEALERS CIRCLE MEMBERS. OUR NETWORK OF FACILITIES AND PROVIDERS OFFER PRO BONO SERVICES AT EVERY LEVEL OF CARE INCLUDING INPATIENT, RESIDENTIAL, PARTIAL-HOSPITALIZATION, INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT, AS WELL AS SESSIONS WITH EATING DISORDER SPECIALIZED THERAPISTS, DIETITIANS, AND COACHES. ACHIEVEMENTS DURING THE YEAR INCLUDED 196 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED TREATMENT PLACEMENTS, 464 CLINCAL ASSESSMENTS WERE COMPLETED, 128 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED INSURANCE NAVIGATION SUPPORT, 416 ATTENDEES TO GROUP SUPPORT AND 6,075 ATTENEES TO MEAL SUPPORT SESSIONS. 189116 THE INFORMED CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAM IS A PATHWAY TO CREATING MEANINGFUL CHANGE IN THE EATING DISORDER CARE LANDSCAPE. THIS PROGRAM PRIORITIZES INCLUSIVITY, RESEARCH-BACKED METHODS, AND COMMUNITY-CENTERED APPROACHES TO ENSURE EVERY CLIENT RECEIVES THE CARE THEY DESERVE. THE INFORMED IDENTITY AFFIRMING EATING DISORDER TRAINING CAN BE STRUCTURED TO SUPPORT AN ENTIRE GROUP PRACTICE, PROVIDING ALL CLINICIANS WITHIN THE PRACTICE DEDICATED TIME WITH THE CURRICULUM AND FACILITATOR TO DIVE DEEP INTO THE MATERIAL TOGETHER. THIS CUSTOMIZED APPROACH FOSTERS COLLABORATIVE LEARNING, ENHANCES TEAM COHESION, AND ENSURES THE ENTIRE PRACTICE IS ALIGNED IN APPLYING EVIDENCE-BASED STRATEGIES.ACHIEVEMENTS FOR 2024 INCLUDED THE LAUNCH OF THE PROGRAM IN 2024 AND 49 PARTICIPANTS COMPLETED THE COURSE WITH EACH INDIVIDUAL RECEIVING THREE CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS. 192848 62227 PROJECT HEAL OFFERS ONE-TIME CASH ASSISTANCE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ABLE TO DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL NEED SO THAT THEY CAN ACCESS CARE THEY NEED AND DESERVE. THS CASH ASSISTANCE IS DISTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO SERVICE PROVIDERS SPECIALIZING IN EATING DISORDERS, EATING DISORDER TREATMENT PROGRAMS, INSURANCE COMPANIES, OR CORPORATIONS SUCH AS AIRLINES AND GROCERY E-CARD PROVIDERS. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTED 95 INDIVIDUALS ON THEIR TREATMENT JOURNEY. 961432 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 29 0 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY CA CO MD X PROJECT HEAL HELP TO EAT ACCEPT & LIVE 2066186204 1899 L STREET NW SUITE 550 WASHINGTON DC 20036 CRAIG KRAMER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOAN ZHANG DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR ERIKKA TAYLOR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BONITA JACKSON TURNER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTEN ANGEL AUSTIN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR JENNIE WANG-HALL DIRECTOR AND BOARD CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 NAOMI TAPIA DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 NEERU BAKSHI DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHUANG ZHANG TREASURER AND DIRECTOR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MISTY EVERETT SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBECTA MA DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SYLVIA ROMM VICE CHAIR AND DIRECTOR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 WHITNEY TROTTER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 WEDNESDAE REIM IFRACH DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICIA GEESAMAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 AKIERA GILBERT CEO 40.00 X 140000 0 0 140000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 22276 1074644 1096920 22498 22498 45903 22276 45903 0 CASH BACK REWARDS 900099 3415 3415 5511 5511 8926 1128344 8926 0 22498 62227 62227 140000 102948 20047 17005 585462 430515 83835 71112 7423 5458 1063 902 70037 51501 10029 8507 64391 47350 9220 7821 130761 87673 39064 4024 10500 7040 3137 323 21220 14228 6339 653 4807 3850 957 36654 30441 5428 785 35843 32698 3145 15124 12528 2596 87431 72975 14176 280 5765 5765 EVENT EXPENSES 16165 16165 1293810 961432 202205 130173 498725 387452 436701 180856 125904 327038 15654 16016 13000 13000 1089984 924362 6378 7050 4963 4135 11341 11185 X 784196 590662 294447 322515 1078643 913177 1089984 924362 -165466 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 695374 751695 764614 985888 1074644 4272215 695374 751695 764614 985888 1074644 4272215 4272215 38 189 13309 22498 36034 4308249 4272215 0.99160 0.99660 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 CREDIT CARD PAYABLE 4135 4135 X 1128344 0 1128344 0 1128344 1293810 0 1293810 0 1293810 PART X, LINE 2: PROJECT HEAL IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. NYC SOIREE 57605 17616 39989 39550 BAY AREA BENEFIT 10574 4660 5914 6353 68179 22276 45903 45903 45903 0 1 PROGRAM PARTICIPATION EXPENSES 95 62227 PART I, LINE 2: THE PROGRAM TEAM -- INCLUDING THE PROGRAM MANAGER AND SENIOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR -- REVIEWS EACH INDIVIDUAL COMPLETED APPLICATION AND MAKES INFORMED DECISIONS ABOUT SUPPORT DISBURSEMENT ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS. APPLICATION EVALUATIONS ARE INTERSECTIONAL AND CONSIDER FINANCIAL NEED, INSURANCE LIMITATIONS, MOTIVATION & READINESS FOR TREATMENT, ANY BARRIERS RELATED TO MARGINALIZATION, AND CLINICAL APPROPRIATENESS FOR CARE AND ARE MEASURED AGAINST THE RESOURCES PROJECT HEAL HAS AVAILABLE AT THAT TIME. SUPPORT OFFERED INCLUDES DONATED PRO BONO OR SLIDING SCALE (PAID BY THE BENEFICIARY) DIRECT TREATMENT PLACEMENTS, SMALL CASH GIFTS TO SUPPORT TERTIARY COSTS RELATED TO TREATMENT PAID DIRECTLY TO THE VENDOR, FREE INSURANCE NAVIGATION SUPPORT, AND/OR A FREE CLINICAL ASSESSMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND LEGAL COUNSEL PRIOR TO BEING FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY REVIEW AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, WHICH REQUIRES THE DISCLOSURE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT. FOR ANY SITUATION THAT PRESENTS AN ACTUAL CONFLICT, THAT DIRECTOR MUST ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON SUCH ISSUE AND/OR BE EXCLUDED FROM THE DISCUSSION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE GOVERNING BODY DETERMINES COMPENSATION BASED ON COMPARISONS WITH COMPENSATION DATA FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE GOVERNING BODY REVIEWS COMPENSATION ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND APPROVES ANY CHANGES WITH A FORMAL VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.