Hepatitis B Initiative of Washington Dc
Hepatitis B Initiative of Washington Dc
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About this organization
Mission
Prevention of liver diseases caused by viral hepatitis through collaborative partnerships, culturally and linguistically appropriate viral hepatitis outreach, education, screening, vaccination and linkage to care and patient navigation services for impacted communities.
About
In 2019, HBI-DC participated in 75 community events in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, providing in-person education to 3146 individuals in the community and free health screenings. As a result, over 70 individuals were linked to care and/or treatment services in 2019.On community impact, 2251 individuals were screened for HBV,.58 (75.3%) individuals who tested positive were linked to care and made their first appointment; 5 (6.5%) did not make their first appointment; 9 (11.7%) went to their own doctor; 4 (5.2%) were lost because they provided incorrect contact information; and 1 (1.3%) left the country. Seondly, 2450 individuals were screened for HCV. 39 (55%) individuals with HCV RNA confirmatory had elevated viral load (of this number, 16 (41%) individuals were linked to care and made their first appointment; 5 (12.8%) went to their own doctor; 3 (7.7%) were referred, but did not make their first appointment; 9 (23.1%) were already being treated by their own doctor; and 6 (15.4%) needed further testing). Lastly, 681 individuals were screened for HIV. 1 (50%) individual who tested positive is under his/her own doctor?s care service 1 (50%) individual who tested positive already knew his/her status and did not want to respond to HBI-DC?s linkage to care services.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “Hbi-dcs mission is to mobilize communities to prevent liver diseases caused by viral hepatitis among asian americans and pacific islanders, african immigrants, and other high-risk groups. through collaborative partnerships, our organization provides culturally and linguistically appropriate viral hepatitis outreach, education, screening, hep b vaccination, linkage to care, and patient navigation services for impacted communities. we also provide preventative health education for those who may be hiv co-infected and refer them to partnering organizations for additional screening, counseling, and care services.”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “Prevention of liver diseases caused by viral hepatitis through collaborative partnerships, culturally and linguistically appropriate viral hepatitis outreach, education, screening, vaccination and linkage to care and patient navigation services for impacted communities.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is VA, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 1725 I STREET NW 300, WASHINGTON, DC, 20006.
- The form of the non-profit reports 6 employees as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $152,709.
- The remuneration of the CEO of the organization is based on an independent review and approval process.
- The organization has 0 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2006.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $105,332 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $12,820 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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