2024-05-02T15:51:21-07:00 2024-01-31 923503242 Charnia Nonprofit Management 2140 Waterfield Ct Grand Prairie TX 75052 990EZ 2023-02-01 874004425 AMERICAN ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION INC AMER 4699333519 539 W Commerce St 6097 Dallas TX 75208 Adam Sewell Director 4699333519 2024-05-02 1 Adam Sewell 999009999 1 Whitley Edwards P03196087 6823471871 2024-05-02 0 11 1 AAL2 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X X https://www.americanarthritisfoundation.org/ X X 70617 X 70617 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70617 0 0 0 24973 0 0 8508 33481 37136 0 0 37136 0 37136 0 0 0 0 0 37136 0 0 0 37136 Our primary purpose is to provide support, education, and resources for individuals affected by arthritis. This includes offering information on treatments, lifestyle changes, and holistic approaches to managing arthritis pain and symptoms. Additionally, we facilitate access to medical professionals through a doctor locator service and offer volunteer opportunities. Overall, our goal is to improve the quality of life for those living with arthritis through education, support, and access to resources and care. Over the past year, our organization has diligently undertaken a multifaceted approach to fulfilling our mission: Patient Education and Empowerment: We've conducted numerous educational initiatives aimed at informing individuals about arthritis and its various facets. Through workshops, webinars, and informational materials, we've empowered patients with knowledge about their condition, including disease-specific issues. By equipping them with information, we enable them to take proactive steps in managing their health effectively. Resource Accessibility: We've facilitated access to essential resources for arthritis patients, assisting them in locating support networks, treatment options, and other vital services. By providing guidance on navigating the healthcare system and connecting them with relevant organizations, we've endeavored to make their journey with arthritis more manageable and supportive. Professional Training and Development: We've invested in training and educating medical professionals on arthritis treatment approaches and the specialized skills required to effectively assist patients with arthritis. Through workshops, seminars, and continuing education programs, we've aimed to enhance healthcare providers' understanding of arthritis management, thereby improving patient care outcomes. Through these concerted efforts, we've made significant strides in advancing our mission to educate, support, and empower individuals affected by arthritis while fostering greater understanding and proficiency among medical professionals in managing this complex condition. 70000 24973 24973 Adam Sewell Director 40 0 0 0 Jennifer Sewell Director 5 0 0 0 Carl Weinkauff Director 5 0 0 0 Kenneth Thomas Director 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TX Adam Sewell 539 W Commerce St 6097 Dallas TX 75208 4699333519 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 70617 70617 0 0 0 0 70617 70617 70617 70617 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Office expenses, travel expenses, program supplies, and program expenses.