Nonprofit · EIN 23-2446355
ACTION WELLNESS
Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $17,939,440 | $17,275,329 | $664,111 | $7,092,586 | $4,917,092 | $2,175,494 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $15,811,728 | $17,486,100 | -$1,674,372 | $6,633,140 | $4,856,591 | $1,776,549 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $16,454,097 | $17,423,605 | -$969,508 | $7,376,678 | $3,978,142 | $3,398,536 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,626,496
- of which government grants
- $7,154,885
- Program service revenue
- $9,862,630
- Investment income
- $295,584
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $278,985
- Net income from fundraising events
- $33,025
- Net income from gaming
- $31,609
- Other revenue
- $154,730
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $161,335
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,268,305
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,055,625
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $44,785
- Accounting fees
- $47,768
- Occupancy
- $1,616,836
- Travel
- $66,622
- Depreciation
- $180,570
- Program services (functional)
- $15,962,545
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,095,156
- Fundraising (functional)
- $217,628
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,633,140
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,092,586
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,917,092
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,175,494
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $857,909
- Publicly traded securities
- $639,120
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,125,494
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $50,000
- Gross receipts
- $19,702,988
- Employees
- 116
- Volunteers
- 315
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- PA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY EVELYN TORRES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $135,842 | $23,149 |
| FRANK GIOFFRE | IT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,801 | $46,786 |
| ELIZABETH HAGAN-BORST | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,201 | $23,109 |
| YELENA ANATOLENKO | FINANCE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,055 | $21,818 |
| Sebastian Branca | Director of Compliance Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,091 | $20,131 |
| ROCHELLE LAWS | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF ALEXANDER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK PITTNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY STRICKLAND | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENARD LUNDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN H DAWSON JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH CHAPLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG BUTLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY MORELLI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN J BURNS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (retired) Officer | 40 | $143,582 | $10,663 |
| FRANK GIOFFRE | IT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,874 | $34,314 |
| ELIZABETH HAGAN-BORST | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,451 | $21,478 |
| YELENA ANATOLENKO | FINANCE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,938 | $20,767 |
| MARY EVELYN TORRES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $73,595 | $12,506 |
| ROCHELLE LAWS | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF ALEXANDER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK PITTNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY STRICKLAND | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENARD LUNDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN BUTTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN H DAWSON JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARL KRUMHOLZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN MCGRANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH CHAPLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG BUTLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE DAVIDSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI MORELLI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY ESTELLE KATHRYN DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BEATTY | board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN J BURNS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $153,031 | $17,665 |
| FRANK GIOFFRE | IT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,289 | $33,112 |
| ELIZABETH HAGAN-BORST | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,230 | $16,856 |
| YELENA ANATOLENKO | FINANCE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,278 | $15,607 |
| WHITNEY STRICKLAND | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF ALEXANDER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK PITTNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA BASS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICIA BEATTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHON BEATTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG BUTLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN BUTTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH CHAPLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN H DAWSON JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN KLEINMANESQ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KARL KRUMHOLZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROCHELLE LAWS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENARD LUNDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN MCGRANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TRENDA WILLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI MORELLI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1216 ARCH ST 6TH FL, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107-2835
- In care of
- % MARY EVELYN TORRES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARY EVELYN TORRES, 1216 ARCH STREET6TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
- Signed the 990
- MARY EVELYN TORRES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (215) 981-0088
- Website
- WWW.ACTIONWELLNESS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC
Mission
Action Wellness enhances the lives of persons with HIV and those at high risk of acquiring HIV by providing a range of trauma-informed social services to support our clients' physical, emotional and economic well being.
Program accomplishments
- Medical Case Management: Action Wellness provides comprehensive medical case management services. Case managers possess expertise in social work and behavioral health. Services include individualized assessment and care coordination, linkage to medical care, housing, behavioral health services, and entitlement programs and advocacy. The program ensures that clients receive appropriate and continuous access to quality medical care, supportive services, and vital benefits. Fee-for-Service and the 340B Pharmacy Program: Action Wellness' Fee-for-Service (FFS) program leverages Medicaid billing to sustain and expand essential services, such as medical case management, by billing Medicaid for eligible activities. The program ensures that clients receive comprehensive, person-centered care while strengthening the organization's financial sustainability. In addition, Action Wellness' 340B Pharmacy Program plays a critical role in supporting both client care and organizational capacity. Through participation in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program, the agency partners with pharmacies to generate savings from eligible prescriptions. These resources are reinvested directly into programs and services that benefit clients. Perinatal Support: THE PERINATAL PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES TO PREGNANT INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV OR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. STAFF ARE TRAINED TO ADDRESS THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF THIS POPULATION. Prison Outreach Programs: The Linkage and Engagement After Prison Program serves individuals diagnosed with opioid use disorder who are currently incarcerated in or recently released from the Philadelphia Department of Prisons (PDP). The Philadelphia Linkage Program serves individuals living with HIV who are currently incarcerated or recently released from PDP.Expenses $12,844,372 · revenue $9,844,345
- HOUSING PROGRAMS: Action Wellness provides housing counseling and rental assistance to individuals living with HIV to help them secure safe and affordable housing. Casa Nueva Vida is a project-based housing program located in North Philadelphia.Expenses $2,743,580 · revenue $18,285
- Volunteer Services: Action Wellness engages approximately 200 active volunteers who support program operations, including Immediate Seating, Dining Out for Life, other community events, and the Buddy Program. The Buddy Program provides companionship and practical assistance to agency clients enrolled in medical case management services. The Immediate Seating program provides complimentary tickets to cultural and recreational events through partnerships with local organizations that donate tickets for agency clients.Expenses $339,013
- special Initiatives and advocacyExpenses $35,580
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-2446355
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines (G81)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,092,586
- Income (IRS master file)
- $19,702,988
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $17,939,440 | $17,275,329 | $7,092,586 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $15,811,728 | $17,486,100 | $6,633,140 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $16,454,097 | $17,423,605 | $7,376,678 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $18,129,605 | $16,659,232 | $6,877,224 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-2446355).
Questions about ACTION WELLNESS
- What is the EIN of ACTION WELLNESS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ACTION WELLNESS is 23-2446355.
- Is ACTION WELLNESS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to ACTION WELLNESS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ACTION WELLNESS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ACTION WELLNESS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ACTION WELLNESS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ACTION WELLNESS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARY EVELYN TORRES.
- Who are the officers and directors of ACTION WELLNESS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,842 (MARY EVELYN TORRES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ACTION WELLNESS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,939,440, expenses of $17,275,329 and total assets of $7,092,586 at year end.
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