2026-07-30T08:28:47-05:00 2025-09-30 113266576 GRASSI & CO CPA'S PC 360 MADISON AVENUE 7TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 990 2024-10-01 201469976 TOUCH HEALTH INC TOUC 6467792414 18 WEST 18TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10011 MASSIMILIANO PEZZOLI CEO 6467792414 2026-07-24 1 1 DAVID ROTTKAMP P01303468 2126616166 2026-07-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MASSIMILIANO PEZZOLI 18 WEST 18TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10011 3562390 0 X WWW.TOUCHHEALTH.ORG X 2004 CT THE MISSION OF TOUCH HEALTH IS TO HELP BUILD THE HEALTH SYSTEMS OF THE FUTURE FOR SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. WE DO THIS BY STRENGTHENING THE FOUNDATIONAL BUILDING BLOCKS OF HIGH-QUALITY CARE: A STRONG HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE, WORKING IN WELL-RESOURCED, WELL-MANAGED HEALTH FACILITIES, ENSURING THAT PATIENTS CAN RECEIVE THE HIGH-QUALITY CARE THEY NEED AND DESERVE, WHEN AND WHERE THEY NEED IT. 13 13 5 13 0 0 3424331 3482697 80784 58617 1970 21076 0 0 3507085 3562390 1444325 1134462 0 0 2219302 1643112 0 0 683098 927429 681373 4591056 3458947 -1083971 103443 3172270 2674483 66289 217092 3105981 2457391 X THE MISSION OF TOUCH HEALTH IS TO HELP BUILD THE HEALTH SYSTEMS OF THE FUTURE FOR SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. WE DO THIS BY STRENGTHENING THE FOUNDATIONAL BUILDING BLOCKS OF HIGH-QUALITY CARE: A STRONG HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE, WORKING IN WELL-RESOURCED, WELL-MANAGED HEALTH FACILITIES, ENSURING THAT PATIENTS CAN RECEIVE THE HIGH-QUALITY CARE THEY NEED AND DESERVE, WHEN AND WHERE THEY NEED IT. 0 0 536115 232633 157556 M-MAMA TANZANIA PROGRAMIN FY25, TOUCH FINALIZED THE TRANSITION OF THE M-MAMA EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM TO THE GOVERNMENT OF TANZANIA, PROVIDING TRAINING, SUPPORTIVE SUPERVISION, DOCUMENTATION AND A COMPLETE PACKAGE TO ENABLE THE MOH, PMORALG AND ALL INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED TO RUN THE SYSTEM INDEPENDENTLY. IN COLLABORATION WITH NIMR, TOUCH ALSO FINALIZED THE ENDLINE EVALUATION FOR THE M-MAMA PROGRAM, SHOWING THE IMPACT OF THE SYSTEM ON MOTHER AND NEWBORNS ACCESS TO EMERGENCY SERVICES AS WELL AS CONFIRMING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE SOLUTION. 447433 158824 1254718 GROWTH ACCELERATOR FOR INTEGRATED NCD SERVICES (GAINS)IN FY25, TOUCH LAUNCHED THE GAINS PROGRAM, DESIGNED AS A HOLISTIC HEALTH SYSTEM STRENGTHENING INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE PREVENTION, EARLY DETECTION AND MANAGEMENT OF NCDS BY SIMULTANEOUSLY ENHANCING COMMUNITY-LEVEL ACCESS, FACILITY PERFORMANCE, DIGITAL SYSTEMS AND GOVERNANCE IN TANZANIA. THE GAINS PROGRAM DIRECTLY SUPPORTS THE MOH'S ICCHW PROGRAM, HELPING THE MINISTRY TO ROLL OUT CHWS IN THREE REGIONS: GEITA, KAGERA AND PWANI. GAINS SIMULTANEOUSLY STRENGTHENS THE CAPACITY OF PRIMARY HEALTH FACILITIES BY IMPROVING OPERATIONAL PROCESSES FOR PHARMACY AND SUPPLY CHAIN, AND ENHANCING PATIENT TRACKING AND REFERRALS, SPECIFICALLY FOR NCD PATIENTS. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OTHE PROGRAM ALSO SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT, TESTING AND ROLLOUT OF THE UNIFIED COMMUNITY SYSTEM (UCS) NCD MODULE AND STRENGTHENS THE GOT-HOMIS (GOVERNMENT OF TANZANIA HEALTH OPERATION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM) NCD-MODULE. IN FY25, THE GAINS PROGRAM HAS ENGAGED WITH 38 FACILITIES ACROSS THE THREE TARGET REGIONS AND PROVIDED TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP AND WORKED DIRECTLY WITH 48 CHWS TO START THEIR DEPLOYMENT AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THEIR GOVERNMENT-MANDATED ICCHW TRAINING. 430147 282179 160000 WATOTOCARE TZ PROGRAMIN FY25, TOUCH IMPLEMENTED THE FIRST FULL YEAR OF THE WATOTOCARE PROGRAM IN SENGEREMA DISTRICT COUNCIL. THE WATOTOCARE PROGRAM ENROLLED 3,600 NEWBORNS AND PROVIDED A TOTAL OF 2,300 TELECONSULTATIONS OR TRANSPORTATIONS TO HOSPITAL FOR PNC VISITS, SERVING ALMOST 1,000 HIGH AND MEDIUM RISK BABIES. TOUCH STARTED ALSO A COLLABORATION WITH HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH TO CONDUCT QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ON WATOTOCARE'S IMPACT ON NEWBORNS AND THEIR ACCESS TO PNC VISITS. THE RESULTS OF THE RESEARCH WILL BE AVAILABLE IN FY26. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OHOWEVER, PRELIMINARY RESULTS SHOW A TWO-FOLD INCREASE IN PNC VISITS FOR HIGH-RISK BABIES, AN OVERALL DECREASE IN HOSPITAL RE-ADMISSIONS WITHIN 28 DAYS OF BIRTH, AND HIGHER AWARENESS OF NEWBORN DANGER SIGNS AMONG MOTHERS. 916501 460826 916501 460826 2330196 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AR CA FL GA HI IL KS KY MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY WI X MASSIMILIANO PEZZOLI 6467792414 18 WEST 18TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10011 LOWELL BRYAN CHAIR & DIRECTOR 15.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL PATSALOS-FOX VICE CHAIR & DIRECTOR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 CLAUDIA JOYCE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHERINE KAHABUKA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 IMANI KAJULA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANA KIRCHMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VIKRAM MALHOTRA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD KIRKLAND DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ABDI MOHAMED DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA OYUGI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN REDWOOD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARBEL TAGHER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CELIA FELSHER LEFT 102024 DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLAUDIO FERRO LEFT 012025 DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN CURNIN LEFT 122024 DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MBAGO KANIKI LEFT 102024 DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SEAN RYAN LEFT 022025 DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUDITH HAZLEWOOD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KERRY COOPERMAN SECRETARY (NON-VOTING) 1.00 X 0 0 0 MASSIMILIANO PEZZOLI CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00 X 277922 0 21295 ALLISON HOWARD-BERRY CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER 40.00 X 213096 0 10286 VALERIO PARISI CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER 40.00 X 196411 0 15497 LINDA DENG SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS 40.00 X 117026 0 5426 LUCAS HILLE DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMME AND INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMEN 40.00 X 146004 0 16418 950459 0 68922 5 0 1 0 0 3482697 3482697 PROGRAM SERVICE FEES 624100 58617 58617 58617 21076 21076 3562390 58617 0 21076 1134462 1134462 733445 418063 88014 227368 701955 400115 84235 217605 16787 9569 2014 5204 150302 86048 10939 53315 40623 23155 4875 12593 17921 17921 103962 103962 278813 223390 46843 8580 120069 8000 55900 56169 14973 9541 5432 65156 17853 8293 39010 1921 1921 3570 3570 OTHER FUNDRASING EVENTS 74988 11734 63254 3458947 2330196 445653 683098 633505 9655 91038 1228562 2358788 1369133 86512 66627 54648 54142 2427 506 3172270 2674483 66289 180810 36282 66289 217092 X 802223 792228 2303758 1665163 3105981 2457391 3172270 2674483 103443 -752033 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2614801 5376812 5338900 3424331 3482697 20237541 2614801 5376812 5338900 3424331 3482697 20237541 7341623 12895918 1325 68 8642 1970 21076 33081 20270622 179793 0.63620 0.85600 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10653 10147 506 43995 43995 0 506 X 3650239 87849 87849 3562390 0 3562390 3546796 87849 87849 3458947 0 3458947 PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISTICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS PRIOR TO 2022. 1 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 20 PROGRAM SERVICES MEDICAL PROGRAMS 2373445 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 4 PROGRAM SERVICES MEDICAL PROGRAMS SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 GRANT MAKING GRANT MAKING 1134462 1 24 0 0 1 24 3507907 0 3507907 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA OPERATIONS 1134462 WIRE 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: ALL FOREIGN GRANTEES AND THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS GRANTED TO THEM ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR THE PROGRAM COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD PURSUANT TO THE FOUNDATION'S "GUIDELINES FOR CONTRIBUTIONS, GRANTMAKING AND FUNDRAISING IN CONNECTION WITH GRANTS TO FOREIGN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS." EXPENDITURES OF GRANT FUNDS ARE INCLUDED IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. DETAILED EXPENDITURE BUDGETS ARE THEN PREPARED BY GRANTEES IN COLLABORATION WITH TOUCH STAFF AND ARE THEN SUBMITTED TO THE PROGRAM COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. EXPENDITURE OF GRANTEE BUDGETS ARE THEN MONITORED THROUGH FINANCIAL REPORTS ON THE USE OF FUNDS SUBMITTED TO TOUCH BY ITS GRANTEES. ON-THE-GROUND FOUNDATION STAFF ADDITIONALLY OBSERVE THE ONGOING ACTIVITIES OF GRANTEES. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MASSIMILIANO PEZZOLI CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 277922 0 0 0 0 0 6895 0 14400 0 299217 0 0 0 ALLISON HOWARD-BERRY CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER 213096 0 0 0 0 0 5286 0 5000 0 223382 0 0 0 VALERIO PARISI CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER 196411 0 0 0 0 0 4910 0 10587 0 211908 0 0 0 LUCAS HILLE DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMME AND INSTITUTIO 146004 0 0 0 0 0 3650 0 12768 0 162422 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND IN CONSULTATION WITH TOUCH STAFF MEMBERS AND CONTRACTED ACCOUNTANTS. THE DRAFT PREPARED BY THE ACCOUNTING FIRM WAS THEN REVIEWED BY TOUCH'S LEGAL COUNSEL AND BY TOUCH'S FINANCE, LEGAL AND AUDIT COMMITTEE. A COPY OF THE FORM WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM 990 WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C TOUCH HAS A WELL-ESTABLISHED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ALL OF ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE POLICY ANNUALLY AND COMPLETE A NOTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE FORM. TOUCH'S LEGAL COUNSEL DETERMINES WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND RESOLVES ANY ACTUAL CONFLICTS. ANY BOARD MEMBER WITH A CONFLICT IN A MATTER REQUIRING ACTION BY THE BOARD IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE BOARD'S DELIBERATIONS OR DECISIONS REGARDING THE MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION FOR SENIOR MANAGEMENT IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY TOUCH'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. NO INDIVIDUALS WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY BE INVOLVED IN THE COMPENSATION DETERMINATION PROCESS. COMPARABILITY DATA FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED WITH THE BOARD'S AND COMMITTEE'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 FORMS 990 ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.TOUCHHEALTH.ORG FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 TOUCH DOES NOT CURRENTLY MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.TOUCHHEALTH.ORG FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS. TOUCH FOUNDATION TANZANIA WURZBURG ROAD MWANZA TZ HEALTHCARE TZ TOUCH HEALTH 1 TOUCH FOUNDATION AFRICA UK LIMITED 1 JERMYN STREET UK SW1Y 4UH HEALTHCARE UK TOUCH HEALTH 1 GUSA AFYA KENYA PO BOX 12263 GPO NAIROBI KE HEALTHCARE KE TOUCH HEALTH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TOUCH FOUNDATION TANZANIA B 1070084 CASH GRANT GUSA AFYA KENYA B 64378 CASH GRANT