2026-02-06T21:59:03-06:00 2025-03-31 760722072 FOUMBERG JUNEJA ROCHER & CO PC 16311 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 1180 ENCINO CA 91436 990 2024-04-01 954137742 BEING ALIVE PEOPLE WITH AIDS ACTION COAL BEIN 3238744322 7080 HOLLYWOOD BLVD 450 LOS ANGELES CA 90028 JAIME BAKER PROGRAM DIRECTOR 3238744322 2026-02-04 1 1 MARK A LUCHT CPA P00112942 8189816100 2026-02-04 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JAMIE BAKER 7080 HOLLYWOOD BLVD 450 LOS ANGELES CA 90028 1314706 0 X WWW.BEINGALIVE.ORG X 1987 CA SUPPORT AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS. 8 7 12 67 0 0 912706 1314706 0 0 0 0 -1502 -3110 911204 1311596 0 0 0 0 627671 780125 0 0 139866 405259 501814 1032930 1281939 -121726 29657 1423470 1384772 1006400 918393 417070 466379 X BEING ALIVE IS A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION CREATED AND OPERATED BY AND FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS THAT ENGENDERS A SENSE OF INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-DETERMINATION IN ITS MEMBERS AND BUILDS A HEALTHIER AND MORE POWERFUL COMMUNITY OF HIV-POSITIVE PEOPLE. BEING ALIVE ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE ARRAY OF EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, TREATMENT EDUCATION, PREVENTION, ADVOCACY, WELLNESS AND SOCIAL SERVICES. 0 0 598092 HEALTH EDUCATION/RISK REDUCTION PROGRAM: AS WELL AS PROVIDING CASE MANAGEMENT AND ''PREVENTION FOR POSITIVES'' IN BOTH ONE-ON ONE AND SMALL GROUPS, BEING ALIVE PROVIDES HIV PREVENTION OUTREACH SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AT FESTIVALS, SPECIAL EVENTS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE CENTERS, HOMELESS SERVICES AGENCIES, SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES, AND OTHER VENUES. PREVENTION OUTREACH INCLUDES PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT NEW HIV PREVENTION MEDICATION TREATMENT KNOWN AS PREP (PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS) FOR AT-RISK COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALS. PREVENTION GOALS INCLUDE DISSEMINATING INFORMATION ABOUT HIV HVI TRANSMISSION AND PREVENTION IN NEW AND EXCITING METHODS THAT ENGAGE THE PUBLIC AND GET RESULTS. BEING ALIVE COLLABORATES WITH OVER 100 AGENCIES INCLUDING PARTNERING WITH AGENCIES THAT PROVIDE HIV/STD TESTING VANS, CLINICAL STUDIES, HEP-C TREATMENT, AND OTHER PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES. PREVENTION MATERIALS DISTRIBUTED TO THE PUBLIC INCLUDE CONDOMS, SAFER SEX GUIDELINES, PRINTED MATERIAL AND GIVEAWAYS THAT KEEP PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT. IN 2024, THE HEALTH EDUCATION/RISK REDUCTION PROGRAM ENGAGED WITH 8,466 INDIVIDUALS, GAVE AWAY 31,500 CONDOMS, 9,015 LUBE PACKETS, AND 7,900 EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. 343551 MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER PROGRAM: THE WELLNESS CENTER PROGRAMS INCLUDE CARE COORDINATION SERVICES, ACUPUNCTURE, CHIROPRACTIC, FACIAL REJUVENATION PROGRAM, SOCIAL SERVICES NAVIGATION AND CASE MANAGEMENT, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT GROUPS, SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, AND MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY THAT SUPPORTS THE OVERALL WELLNESS OF CLIENTS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS. THE WELLNESS CENTER PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO KEEP CLIENTS ENGAGED NOT ONLY IN THEIR BIOMEDICAL CARE, BUT ALSO ACTIVE IN THEIR OVERALL WELLNESS THAT ENCOURAGES A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE. THE SUCCESS OF THE PROGRAM CAN BE MEASURED BY THE FACT THAT 96% OF ALL CLIENTS HAVE ACHIEVED AND ARE MAINTAINING VIRAL SUPPRESSION. THE MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM IS UNIQUE IN THE FACT THAT THERE IS NO LIMIT TO THE NUMBER OF FREE THERAPY SESSIONS A CLIENT CAN ACCESS. THERAPISTS ARE TRAINING IN LGBTQIA-AFFIRMATIVE THERAPY AND HELP CLIENTS THROUGH SUCH COMPLEX ISSUES AS SURVIVORS GUILT, DISCLOSURE, PRSD, TRAUMA, INTERNALIZED HOMOPHOBIA, AND MORE. THERAPISTS (TRAINEES UNDER SUPERVISION OF LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS) ENTER FROM A VARIETY OF UNIVERSITIES FOR ON-SITE TRAINING. IN 2024, THE WELLNESS CENTER HAD 13,998 APPOINTMENTS/CLIENT VISITS WITH 3,467 OF THOSE BEING MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY SERVICES. 90499 HARM REDUCTION PROGRAM: THE HARM REDUCTION PROGRAM AT BEING ALIVE WAS ESTABLISHED TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF NEW HIV INFECTIONS (ALONG WITH PREVENTING HCV, COVID, AND OTHER DISEASES) AMONG PEOPLE WHO USE DRUGS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A SAFE, NONJUDGEMENTAL PLACE FOR PARTICIPANTS TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF USED SYRINGES, PICK UP NEW STERILE SUPPLIES, HYGIENE KITS, WOUND CARE KITS, NARCAN TO REVERSE OPIOID OVERDOSES, AND OTHER ITEMS THAT PROVIDE A SAFER ENVIRONMENT FOR THOSE WHO USE DRUGS, EITHER LEGALLY OR ILLEGALLY. PART OF THE PROGRAM INCLUDES THE TRAINING OF PUBLIC, SECURITY GUARDS, FIRST RESPONDERS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND BUSINESS OWNERS AND PROVIDING THEM WITH LIFESAVING NARCAN TO PREVENT OPIOID OVERDOSES, ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WHERE OVERDOSE CASES ARE ON THE RISE. ANOTHER ASPECT OF THE PROGRAM IS REFERRALS TO MEDICAL CARE, HIV TESTING, HOUSING, AND TREATMENT OPTIONS. THE HARM REDUCTION PROGRAM OPERATES 6 DAYS A WEEK AT 4 DIFFERENT LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. IN 2024, THE HARM REDUCTION PROGRAM HAD CONTACT WITH 6,936 PARTICIPANTS, COLLECTED 56,512 USED SYRINGES, PROVIDED 3,992 DOSES OF NARCAN, AND HAD 480 OVERDOSE REVERSALS REPORTED. 1032142 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X THE ORGANIZATION 3238744322 7080 HOLLYWOOD BLVD STE 450 LOS ANGELES CA 90028 JAMIE BAKER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X X 109762 0 0 JASON CUPP PRESIDENT 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JASON FRAZIER VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ADAM GUZMAN TREASURER 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHIE TEIXEIRA DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DANIELLE PORTNOY SECRETARY 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 EMIR COSTELLO DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SANDRA ROGERS DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 109762 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 23447 396826 894433 1314706 0 23447 3110 -3110 -3110 1311596 0 0 -3110 111392 54025 30633 26734 524370 468049 9644 46677 92507 69871 10647 11989 51856 42993 3191 5672 3750 3750 13105 600 12505 24062 18046 2812 3204 5024 3710 542 772 259955 191952 28032 39971 9218 6807 994 1417 4776 4776 15525 11464 1674 2387 WELLNESS CENTER 126351 126351 SAPC PROGRAM 33270 33270 TELEPHONE AND COMMUNICA 4894 3613 528 753 PRINTING AND REPRODUCTI 1884 1391 203 290 1281939 1032142 109931 139866 305430 542039 150000 79930 118248 23806 35494 809366 652366 54938 36625 1423470 1384772 20012 25388 59990 150000 147084 836388 685931 1006400 918393 X 417070 466379 417070 466379 1423470 1384772 X 29657 19652 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 611247 661128 933397 912706 1314706 4433184 611247 661128 933397 912706 1314706 4433184 4433184 360 360 4433544 0.99990 0.99750 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 RIGHT OF USE - LEASE LIABILY 685931 685931 X 1314706 3110 3110 1311596 0 1311596 1285049 3110 3110 1281939 0 1281939 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND SECTION 23701(D) OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE. SINCE THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR CURRENT OR DEFERRED INCOME TAX EXPENSE. UNDER ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (ASC) 740, ''INCOME TAXES'', AN ORGANIZATION MUST EVALUATE ITS TAX POSITIONS AND PROVIDE FOR A LIABILITY FOR ANY POSITIONS THAT WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED ''MORE LIKELY THAN NOT'' TO BE UPHELD UNDER A TAX AUTHORITY EXAMINATION. THE ORGANIZATION FILES ITS FORM 990 IN THE US FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND ITS FORM 199 WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND A SEPARATE FILING WITH THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. THE ORGANIZATION REMAINS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATION FOR 2020 AND SUBSEQUENT YEARS (FOR FEDERAL) AND 2019 AND SUBSEQUENT YEARS (FOR STATE). PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 3,110. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 3,110. AIDS WALK 23447 23447 3110 23447 23447 3110 3110 -3110 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER, AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT THAT AFFIRMS THAT SUCH PERSON: A. HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICTSOFINTEREST POLICY B. HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY C. HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND D. UNDERSTANDS THAT THE CORPORATION IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION AND THAT IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES THAT ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ALL OTHER STAFF RECEIVE A REVIEW ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS, BEING ALIVE MAKES AVAILABLE BY EMAIL, MAIL, OR IN PERSON THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS IMMEDIATELY UPON REQUEST: A. FORMS 990, ALL SCHEDULES, ATTACHMENTS, AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS (FOR THE SEVEN YEARS PRIOR TO THE REQUEST); B. APPLICATION FOR TAXEXEMPTION AND ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS; C. IRS 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT STATUS DETERMINATION LETTER; D. CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD NONPROFIT DETERMINATION LETTER; E. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (FOR THE SEVEN YEARS PRIOR TO THE REQUEST); F. ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION; G. BYLAWS; H. BOARD OF DIRECTORS ROSTER; AND I. CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: OTHER ADJUSTMENTS 19,652. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS REMAINS THE SAME AS PRIOR YEAR. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2B: DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION EXPERIENCED CHANGES IN BOOKKEEPING MANAGEMENT AND IS CURRENTLY CONTRACTED WITH A CPA FIRM TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT FOR THE YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2025. IN THE MEANTIME, THIS RETURN HAS BEEN PREPARED USING THE BEST INFORMATION AVAILABLE.