501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$92K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $18K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$92K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $4K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$219K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.3M
+62% vs prior year
Spent
$4.8M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$2.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$5.3M
FY2021▲ +62%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.3M
FY2021$5.3M
FY2022$4.1M
FY2023$4.7M
FY2024$4.7M
FY2025$4.8M
Expenses
$4.8M
FY2021▲ +50%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.2M
FY2021$4.8M
FY2022$4.5M
FY2023$4.7M
FY2024$5.0M
FY2025$4.6M
Net assets
$2.4M
FY2021▲ +29%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.9M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1981.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $4.2M Management & general 8% · $373K Fundraising 4% · $216K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

16 people listed on the 990; $92K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$91,955Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Rachel R Waller$168,421—————
Julie a Lawson$154,345—————
Karen Legato$131,735$134,187$150,000$114,732$91,955$90,712

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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3 programs · $4.2M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Health outreach & advocacy services prides itself on being culturally sensitive and welcoming of populations often marginalized and overlooked. Health outreach served 3333 in 10423 encounters.

$2.4Mprogram expense
02

Primary Care

As the first free medical clinic in virginia health brigade has been providing primary care medical services to low-income and uninsured residents in the greater richmond area to improve their health and wellness for 50 years.

$1.5Mprogram expense
03

Mental health & wellness services are provided to health brigade clients to enhance life satisfaction and well-being. We assist clients in identifying, understanding, and resolving challenges. Therapists, doctors, nurses, and other specialists work together as a team to meet each client's needs.

$302Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$4K
Grants paid · 38 grants · $2.0M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$102,961
Unitemized GrantFY2024$57,617
Unitemized GrantFY2024$43,595
Unitemized GrantFY2024$41,288
Unitemized GrantFY2024$15,759
Unitemized GrantFY2024$13,459
Unitemized GrantFY2024$4,720
Unitemized GrantFY2023$147,459
Unitemized GrantFY2023$84,693
Unitemized GrantFY2023$80,386
Unitemized GrantFY2023$71,214
Unitemized GrantFY2023$45,300
Unitemized GrantFY2023$10,399
Unitemized GrantFY2023$5,343
Unitemized GrantFY2022$100,766
Unitemized GrantFY2022$89,927
Unitemized GrantFY2022$73,317
Unitemized GrantFY2022$69,827
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$117K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Money outPt IX
$4.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.2M
Managementcol C$373K
Fundraisingcol D$216K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$778K
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$219K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.9M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$1.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$117K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Total revenueLn 12$5.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3K
SavingsLn 2$774K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$778K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$324K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$987K
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$219K
Net assetsLn 32$2.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 559
VolunteersI 6179
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$1.4M
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
LineFY21FY20FY19FY18FY17
End of yearLn 1g$194K$164K$174K$168K$167K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$711K$778K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$273K$324K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.0M$987K
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$595K$219K
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M$2.4M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$1.2M$1.2M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$121K$79K$24K$18K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.9M$1.6M$145K$126K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$47K$41K$3K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$129K$112K$9K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$156K$133K$13K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$99K$99K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$101K$58K$24K$19K
Office expensesLn 13$47K$36K$6K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$84K$72K$7K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$97K$84K$7K$6K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K$247$211
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$15K$12K$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$98K$83K$8K$7K
InsuranceLn 23$29K$15K$14K$405
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$693K$675K$12K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.8M$4.2M$373K$216K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $4.8M$4.6M$225K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 14, 2025 $4.7M$5.0M−$310K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 15, 2024 $4.7M$4.7M−$7K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 15, 2023 $4.1M$4.5M−$354K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 16, 2022 $5.3M$4.8M$495K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 15, 2021 $3.3M$3.2M$59K$1.9M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $5,317,459 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,152,672$5,189,597
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $106,763$117,334
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $15,365$11,579
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0−$1,051
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,274,800$5,317,459
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $222,344$1,187,188
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,213,864$2,369,640
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $779,841$1,266,101
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,216,049$4,822,929
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $58,751$494,530
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,317,459 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$36,813
VIII-1e Government grants$1,931,604
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,221,180
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$1,366,142
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,189,597
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $117,334$117,334
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $11,579$11,579
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$1,051−$1,051
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $117,334 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $10,528$5,317,459
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,822,929 across 16 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,187,188$1,187,188
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $78,757 · Management $24,233 · Fundraising $18,175$121,165
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,645,164 · Management $145,190 · Fundraising $125,677$1,916,031
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $40,541 · Management $3,454 · Fundraising $3,013$47,008
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $111,658 · Management $9,408 · Fundraising $8,233$129,299
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $132,514 · Management $12,749 · Fundraising $10,874$156,137
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $98,753$98,753
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $57,784 · Management $23,951 · Fundraising $18,862$100,597
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $36,387 · Management $5,676 · Fundraising $5,394$47,457
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $71,674 · Management $6,896 · Fundraising $5,881$84,451
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $84,022 · Management $6,716 · Fundraising $6,104$96,842
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,569 · Management $247 · Fundraising $211$3,027
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $12,443 · Management $1,197 · Fundraising $1,021$14,661
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $83,076 · Management $7,993 · Fundraising $6,817$97,886
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $14,941 · Management $13,839 · Fundraising $405$29,185
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $675,394 · Management $12,317 · Fundraising $5,531$693,242
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,234,112 · Management $372,619 · Fundraising $216,198$4,822,929
Part X · Balance sheet $2,621,782 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $6,794$3,298
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $704,250$774,314
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $430,367$492,005
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $32,487$41,367
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,017,280$986,725
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $272,763$324,073
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,463,941$2,621,782
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $162,966$218,800
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $432,500$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $595,466$218,800
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,460,233$2,009,239
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $408,242$393,743
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,868,475$2,402,982
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,463,941$2,621,782
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,402,982 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,317,459
XI-2 Total expenses$4,822,929
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$494,530
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,868,475
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$39,977
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,402,982

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