2024-04-15T14:28:12-05:00 2023-12-31 562195159 STEWARD INGRAM & COOPER PLLC PO BOX 41168 RALEIGH NC 27629 990EZ 2023-01-01 473813673 VACCINE AMBASSADORS VACC 9196197766 PO BOX 52642 DURHAM NC 27717 JACKIE KAUFMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 9196197766 2024-04-15 1 JACKIE KAUFMAN 999009999 0 STEPHANIE B HOLT CPA P01210703 9198720866 2024-04-15 2 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X WWW.VACCINEAMBASSADORS.ORG X X 66541 X 66408 133 66541 900 832 49727 51459 15082 125782 0 140864 125782 140864 125782 140864 0 0 125782 140864 X INCREASE ACCESS TO LIFE-SAVING VACCINES IN LOW AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES. VACCINE AMBASSADORS COLLABORATES WITH ESTABLISHED PUBLIC HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE CRITICAL VACCINE SUPPORT. OUR ORGANIZATION PLAYS A PIVOTAL ROLE IN REVITALIZING IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS THAT HAVE FACED CHALLENGES OVER THE PAST FOUR YEARS DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH WITHIN THE "FACILITATING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO VACCINES IN THE AMERICAS" INITIATIVE, WE ADDRESS CRITICAL GAPS IN VACCINE COVERAGE ACROSS LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, FOCUSING ON PRIORITY NEEDS IDENTIFIED BY REGIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS. IN 2021, GLOBAL IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE FOR INFANTS DROPPED TO 81%, THE LOWEST RATE IN OVER A DECADE. APPROXIMATELY 25 MILLION CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 1 MISSED ROUTINE IMMUNIZATIONS, LEADING TO AN ADDITIONAL 6 MILLION CHILDREN NOT RECEIVING LIFE-SAVING VACCINES COMPARED TO PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS IN 2019. IN 2023, WE PROVIDED OVER 150,000 VACCINES TO EIGHT COUNTRIES, TARGETING SIX DISEASES. 0 40000 BY COLLABORATING WITH KEY COMMUNITY PARTNERS, WE WERE ABLE TO INCREASE ACCESS TO COVID-19 AND FLU VACCINES, PARTICULARLY IN HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED POPULATIONS. * THROUGH A RELATIONSHIP WITH THE NC STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH WE FACILITATED THE DISTRIBUTION OVER 50,000 FREE AT-HOME COVID-19 TEST KITS, PRIMARILY IN LOW-INCOME AREAS.DRAWING FROM THE VALUABLE LESSONS LEARNED DURING OUR PANDEMIC RESPONSE EFFORTS, IN 2023 WE EXPANDED OUR SCOPE TO ADDRESS THE NEED FOR EQUITABLE ACCESS TO ALL ADULT VACCINES. OUR COLLABORATIONS WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS MEALS ON WHEELS DURHAM/WAKE AND NC FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS MEMBERS ALLOWED US TO REACH THOSE WHO FACE BARRIERS TO HEALTHCARE ACCESS. BY LEVERAGING THESE PARTNERSHIPS, WE'RE ENSURING THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS, REGARDLESS OF THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL VACCINES. OUR PROACTIVE APPROACH REFLECTS OUR COMMITMENT TO PROMOTING PUBLIC HEALTH AND ADDRESSING HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES IN OUR COMMUNITIES. WE CONTINUE TO EVOLVE AND ADAPT OUR EFFORTS TO MEET THE ONGOING NEEDS OF THOSE WE SERVE.*HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED POPULATIONS ARE DEFINED AS INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS AND COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE HISTORICALLY AND SYSTEMATICALLY BEEN DENIED ACCESS TO SERVICES, RESOURCES AND POWER RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND CULTURAL DIMENSIONS AS A RESULT OF SYSTEMIC, DURABLE AND PERSISTENT RACISM, DISCRIMINATION AND OTHER FORMS OF OPPRESSION. 0 8950 48950 ALISON MACLENNAN CHAIR 1.00 0 0 0 ERIC MONTROSS VICE CHAIR 1.00 0 0 0 MADELINE DEHER HOY PEREZ SECRETARY 1.00 0 0 0 JACKIE KAUFMAN MEMBER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 30.00 0 0 0 LISI MARTINEZ LOTZ MEMBER 1.00 0 0 0 SANDY WILLS MEMBER/SECRETARY 1.00 0 0 0 ANDRE ANTHONY TREASURER 1.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC SC GA CA NY KS JACKIE KAUFMAN 7922 KENNEBEC DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27517 9196197766 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 83241 114782 98710 122485 66541 485759 83241 114782 98710 122485 66541 485759 292520 193239 485759 0.39780 0.36380 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUE DESCRIPTION: SALES TAX REFUNDS. AMOUNT: 133. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: BOD INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 787. DESCRIPTION: CSL FILING FEES. AMOUNT: 295. DESCRIPTION: SALES TAX. AMOUNT: 110. DESCRIPTION: PO BOX RENTAL. AMOUNT: 176. DESCRIPTION: VACCINES, RELATED SUPPLY AND SERVICES. AMOUNT: 40,000. DESCRIPTION: BANK FEES. AMOUNT: 66. DESCRIPTION: WEB HOSTING & DOMAIN. AMOUNT: 83. DESCRIPTION: NC VACCINATION EVENTS. AMOUNT: 7,624. DESCRIPTION: ONLINE PROCESSING SERVICE FEES. AMOUNT: 583. DESCRIPTION: ADMIN SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 3. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 49,727. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.