Form990


Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2024
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2024 calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2024 , and ending 12-31-2024
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
 
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
100 BROADWAY 4TH FL
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
NEW YORK, NY10005
D Employer identification number

22-3419667
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 137,401,540
F Name and address of principal officer:
MARY-ANN ETIEBET MD
100 BROADWAY 4TH FL
NEW YORK,NY10005
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) (insert no.) or
J
Website:
WWW.VITALSTRATEGIES.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. See instructions.
H(c)
Group exemption number  
K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 1995
M State of legal domicile: NJ
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: AT VITAL STRATEGIES, WE'RE REIMAGINING PUBLIC HEALTH, WORKING FOR A WORLD WHERE EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE IS PROTECTED BY EQUITABLE AND EFFECTIVE PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEMS.
2 Check this box
3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 15
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 14
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2024 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 208
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 14
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 0
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, Part I, line 11 ......... 7b 0
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 68,649,189 130,860,655
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 0 0
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 886,041 1,534,320
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 0 0
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 69,535,230 132,394,975
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 49,272,616 41,859,735
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 31,273,216 35,350,832
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) ..... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 2,066,777    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 29,679,256 32,057,043
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 110,225,088 109,267,610
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... -40,689,858 23,127,365
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 96,073,073 114,309,166
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 28,229,489 23,431,789
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 67,843,584 90,877,377
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: OUR MISSION IS TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP TO REIMAGINE EVIDENCE-BASED, LOCALLY DRIVEN POLICIES AND PRACTICES TO ADVANCE PUBLIC HEALTH.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 21,549,707 including grants of $ 9,385,363 ) (Revenue $ 0 )
DATA FOR HEALTH PROGRAMS:- UNDER CIVIL REGISTRATION AND VITAL STATISTICS (CRVS) VITAL STRATEGIES CONTINUED ITS WORK IN ENSURING THAT A GREATER NUMBER OF BIRTH AND DEATH RECORDS ARE COUNTED AS PART OF ITS PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEMS IMPROVEMENT OBJECTIVE. ACROSS THE THREE FOCUS REGIONS OF AFRICA, ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA $5,218,000 ANNUAL AND CUMULATIVE DEATH RECORDS WERE IMPROVED OR NEWLY COUNTED IN COUNTRIES RECEIVING INITIATIVE SUPPORT, UP FROM $3,977,000 IN 2023. SIMILAR POSITIVE PROGRESS WAS ACHIEVED WITH BIRTH RECORDS WHICH INCREASED TO 6,339,000 IN 2024 FROM 5,425,000 IN 2023. 676 COMMON, CRITICAL PATH PROCESS MILESTONES WERE REPORTED IN THE 24 TWO-YEAR COUNTRY WORK PLANS. OF THESE, 56% (379) COMPLETED AND ACHIEVED INSTITUTIONALIZATION, AND 27% (180) WERE DEFERRED TO THE NEXT PHASE. SUCCESSES WERE ALSO ACHIEVED ACROSS MULTIPLE INTERVENTIONS. LEGAL AND REGULATORY REVIEWS WERE COMPLETED AND RECOMMENDATIONS PRODUCED IN BOLIVIA, ETHIOPIA, INDIA RAJASTHAN, AND KENYA, WHILE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM REVIEWS COMPLETED IN THE PREVIOUS PHASE WERE PRODUCED FOR INDONESIA WHILE THE LEGAL REVIEW PROCESS IS ONGOING IN MOZAMBIQUE AND MOROCCO. RESEARCH ON THE BARRIERS AND FACILITATORS TO FEMALE DEATH REGISTRATION WAS CARRIED OUT IN BANGLADESH, INDIA, THE SOLOMONS ISLANDS AND TANZANIA, AND RESEARCH ON THE EXPERIENCES OF GENDER DIVERSE PEOPLE WITH CHANGING GENDER MARKER ON LEGAL IDENTITY DOCUMENTS IN BULGARIA, ECUADOR AND PERU (THROUGH GGP AWARDS). SEVEN OF THE 23 COUNTRIES WERE SUPPORTED WITH SPECIFIC TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND DOCUMENT REVIEWS FROM A GENDER EQUITY PERSPECTIVE AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM EIGHT COUNTRIES PARTICIPATED IN THE GENDER EQUITY MENTORING PROGRAM. THREE COUNTRIES (RWANDA, THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, AND TANZANIA) HAVE COMPLETED ALL BUSINESS PROCESS MAPPING AND IMPROVEMENT MILESTONES FOR BIRTH AND DEATH REGISTRATION, MCCD, VA, AND VITAL STATISTICS PRODUCTION. CAMBODIA AND VIETNAM HAVE ALSO IMPROVED BUSINESS PROCESSES FOR BIRTH AND DEATH REGISTRATION, MCCD, AND ICD MORTALITY CODING. LASTLY, NINE COUNTRIES HAVE INSTITUTIONALIZED PRE-SERVICE REQUIREMENTS TO TEACH CORRECT CERTIFICATION PRACTICES IN MEDICAL SCHOOLS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, MOROCCO AND SRI LANKA HAVE ACHIEVED INSTITUTIONALIZATION AND SCALE UP AND REQUIRE NO FURTHER SUPPORT. - OVER THE PAST YEAR, DATA IMPACT PROGRAM HAD A NUMBER OF SUCCESSES: 53 POLICY BRIEFS WERE DEVELOPED IN 11 COUNTRIES RESULTED IN 8 INFORMING A CHANGE IN POLICY OR PRACTICE THROUGH PASSING OR IMPLEMENTING A POLICY RECOMMENDATION OR ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING ADVANCED FOR ENACTMENT. 68 PROJECTS ACROSS FOUR COUNTRIES WERE PRESENTED OR PUBLISHED AFTER PARTICIPANTS COMPLETED A SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATIONS TRAINING. EXAMPLES OF POLICY SUCCESSES ACROSS THE 25 FOCUS COUNTRIES INCLUDE FREE CONTRACEPTION, IMPROVED ACCESS FOR INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS TO REDUCE INFANT MORTALITY IN BOLIVIA; PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT OF A TOOL FOR COLLECTING DISABILITY INDICATORS AND THE PILOTING OF THE DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM FOR DISABILITY INDICATORS IN CAMBODIA; AND REGIONAL HEALTH BUREAU FOR ADDIS ABABA INCLUDED A PROTOCOL FOR PRE-HOSPITAL CARE FOR VICTIMS OF ROAD CRASHES, ESTABLISHED A COORDINATION CENTER FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND INCLUDED PRE-HOSPITAL CARE IN THEIR PLAN OF ACTION. ADDITIONAL SUCCESS WERE ACHIEVED IN THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF TECHNICAL AREAS. IN BANGLADESH A DATA ANALYTIC UNIT WAS ESTABLISHED WITH DEFINED TORS AND SOPS WITH IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SOP. NATIONAL HIS STAFF IN SOLOMON ISLANDS DELIVERED DATA ANALYTICS AND USE TRAINING TO PROVINCIAL STAFF AFTER ATTENDING TRAININGS PROVIDED BY THE DIP. MOREOVER, IN ETHIOPIA, AN SOP FOR PRODUCING VITAL STATISTICS AND A GUIDE ON VITAL STATISTICS DATA QUALITY SELF-ASSESSMENTS PRODUCED AND THE TECHNICAL GUIDANCE FOR STRENGTHENING THE VITAL STATISTICS PRODUCTION PROCESS IMPLEMENTED. LASTLY, IN PHILIPPINES, RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE HPCPB COMPETENCIES WERE INCORPORATED INTO THE HPDPB LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT NEEDS ASSESSMENT (LDNA). THE LDNA WILL BE USED TO GUIDE TRAINING ACTIVITIES AND PERSONNEL HIRING FOR THE HPDPB FOR 2025-2026. - THE GLOBAL GRANTS PROGRAM (GGP) EXPANDED THE REACH OF D4H TO FIVE NEW COUNTRIES AS PART OF ITS NINTH FUNDING ROUND IN WHICH 13 PROJECTS WERE APPROVED AT A CUMULATIVE VALUE OF $1.3M. THIS LATEST FUNDING ROUND WAS AIMED AT ADVANCING GENDER EQUITY INITIATIVES. OVERALL, 2024 INCLUDED WORK ON 23 ACTIVE PROJECTS VALUED AT JUST OVER $4.0M WITH EIGHT OF THESE PROJECTS BEING CLOSED OUT FROM PREVIOUS FUNDING ROUNDS. NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING THE YEAR INCLUDE THE HOLDING OF A GLOBAL GENDER EQUITY CONVENING WITH ROUND 9 COUNTRY TEAMS AND D4H GLOBAL PARTNERS, PROMOTION OF CROSS-COUNTRY COLLABORATIONS THROUGH A GENDER EQUITY COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE, SUPPORTING TWO REGIONAL PARTNERSHIPS WITH AFRICA CDC AND SPC AND PILOTING HIGH RISK/VALUE WORK, (EX. WORKING WITH THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE IN LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA TO ASSESS AND ADDRESS FEMICIDE). - CANCER REGISTRY PROGRAM HAS PARTNERED WITH EIGHT DATA FOR HEALTH FOCUS COUNTRIES DURING 2024: CAMBODIA, MOZAMBIQUE, RWANDA, SRI LANKA, TANZANIA, UGANDA, VIETNAM, AND ZIMBABWE. FIVE COUNTRIES PUBLISHED INCIDENCE OR SURVIVAL ESTIMATES FOR THE FIRST TIME, FOUR STRENGTHENED CENTRAL COORDINATION THROUGH STRATEGIC PLANS OR NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES, AND FIVE BEGAN TRANSITIONING TO DHIS2 OR CLOUD-BASED SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE DATA QUALITY AND TIMELINESS. SEVERAL FOCUS COUNTRY ACHIEVEMENTS WERE ACHIEVED DURING THE YEAR. FOR EXAMPLE, IN CAMBODIA, WE SUPPORTED CASE REGISTRATION FROM MAJOR FACILITIES, HELD DATA ANALYSIS AND REPORT WRITING TRAINING AND MET WITH THE MINISTER OF HEALTH TO ADVOCATE FOR POPULATION-BASED CANCER RESEARCH. THE PROGRAM ALSO SUPPORTED MOZAMBIQUE IN STRENGTHENING CANCER GOVERNANCE THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL CANCER REGISTRY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, WHICH WILL CONVENE STAKEHOLDERS FROM ACROSS SECTORS AND PROVIDE STRATEGIC GUIDANCE FOR ALIGNING CANCER REGISTRATION WITH NATIONAL PRIORITIES. ADDITIONALLY IN RWANDA, KIGALI REGISTRY STAFF LED A CANCER REGISTRY METHODS AND PRINCIPLES, CANREG5, AND DHIS2 TRAINING FOR 14 PARTICIPANTS, INCLUDING FOCAL POINTS WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COLLECTING DATA IN MAJOR HOSPITALS AND INPUTTING IT INTO DHIS2 AS WELL AS INTERNATIONAL ATTENDEES, WITH A ONE DAY FOCUSING ON DHIS2 INTEGRATION. LASTLY, WORK ACROSS FOCUS COUNTRIES CONTINUED VIA THE ESTABLISHED COLLABORATION WITH IARC. IN FALL 2024, IARC HOSTED TWO GLOBAL CANCER REGISTRY TRAININGS IN LYON, FRANCE. THE FIRST, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AFCRN, TRAINED 24 PARTICIPANTS IN CANREG5 SOFTWARE, FOCUSING ON DATA MANAGEMENT AND DATA QUALITY CONTROL. THE SECOND, UNDER THE GICR, TRAINED 28 PARTICIPANTS FROM SIX REGIONAL HUBS TO BECOME CANREG5 TRAINERS.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 18,282,324 including grants of $ 7,482,198 ) (Revenue $ 0 )
OPIOID OVERDOSE PREVENTION PROGRAM:VITAL STRATEGIES CONTINUED ITS WORK AS PART OF THE OPIOID OVERDOSE PREVENTION PROGRAM IN 2024, HELPING TO IMPLEMENT 28 LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY, ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION AND PROTOCOL CHANGES IN FOUR OF OUR SEVEN FOCUS STATES, DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 1.8M NALOXONE KITS THROUGH STATE-RUN NALOXONE PORTALS, LAUNCHED NINE STATE AND NATIONAL MEDIA CAMPAIGNS AND DEVELOPED 12 TOOLKITS AND TECHNICAL GUIDANCE PRODUCTS SINCE INCEPTION. SPECIFIC 2024 ACHIEVEMENTS ACROSS OUR SEVEN FOCUS STATES ARE AS FOLLOWS: - KENTUCKY: - NALOXONE ACCESS - HELPED KENTUCKY LAUNCH THEIR NEW NALOXONE WEBSITE AND ORDERING PORTAL AT FINDNALOXONENOWKY, INCLUDING RELEASE OF A NEW ANIMATED TRAINING VIDEO - ANTI-CRIMINALIZATION - KENTUCKY C4-FUNDED DEFENSIVE LOBBYING PROJECT ACHIEVED CHANGES TO HB5 TO SOMEWHAT MITIGATE HARMFUL IMPACT AND IS WORKING WITH COURTS TO ESTABLISH MONITORING PLAN TO HELP CONVEY IMPACT OF HB5. - MICHIGAN: - OPIOID SETTLEMENTS - MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES ENGAGED WITH 61 OF THE 83 COUNTIES AND COMPLETED 244 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REQUESTS OVER TWO YEARS - COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION - HELD PROJECT OVERVIEW AND FUTURE PLANNING CONVENINGS IN HARRISBURG PA WITH 70+ ATTENDEES - NEW JERSEY: - COMMUNITY CRISIS RESPONSE - VITAL PROJECTS IN NEW JERSEY CONTINUE TO ACHIEVE MILESTONES IN EXPANSION AND SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH AWARD OF STATE FUNDING. THIS INCLUDES OUR GRANTEES BEING APPROVED FOR PILOT FUNDING FOR NEW COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVE RESPONSE MODELS AND APPROVED AS HARM REDUCTION CENTERS UNDER NEW STATE LAW. - ANTI-CRIMINALIZATION - MAJOR LEGISLATION SIGNED IN NEW JERSEY TO REMOVE DRUG CHECKING ITEMS FROM PARAPHERNALIA CRIMINALIZATION LAWS, AND TO AUTHORIZE AND PROVIDE FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY-LED CRISIS RESPONSE PILOT PROGRAMS - NEW MEXICO: - OPIOID SETTLEMENTS - VITAL WAS INVITED TO PLAY A KEY ROLE IN CREATING SETTLEMENT SPENDING STRATEGY FOR NEW MEXICO'S MOST POPULOUS COUNTY AND CITY. A ROBUST COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PLAN, AND THOROUGH DATA LANDSCAPING, INFORMED RECOMMENDATIONS TO BE FINALIZED IN NOVEMBER - DRUG CHECKING - STATE DRUG CHECKING PROGRAM IN NEW MEXICO WAS LAUNCHED AND OPERATING AT THREE OF FOUR PLANNED SITES AND ALREADY ENABLING PUBLIC HEALTH ALERTS AND RESPONSES - NORTH CAROLINA: - MOUD ACCESS - EXPERT CONSULTANTS ENGAGED BY VITAL STRATEGIES IN NORTH CAROLINA ARE MAKING IMPORTANT STRIDES TOWARDS ENCOURAGING PROGRAM ADOPTION, HELPING TO SECURE FUNDING, AND PLANNING FOR DATA COLLECTION TO HELP BUILD UP JAILS-BASED MOUD ACCESS IN THE STATE. PROGRESS WAS MADE IN SIX COUNTIES, INCLUDING ADVANCING PLANS FOR JAIL-BASED DOSING IN ROWAN COUNTY AND FINALIZING CONTRACTS FOR PEER SUPPORT IN HARNETT COUNTY. THEY ALSO ASSISTED IN PREPARING FUNDING PROPOSALS FOR MOUD PROGRAMS IN MECKLENBURG AND CALDWELL COUNTIES. - DRUG CHECKING - UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA'S OPIOID DATA LAB CONTINUED TO SCALE THEIR WORK BY DEVELOPING A DATA DASHBOARD FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO PROVIDE REAL TIME ANALYSIS OF TESTED SUBSTANCES. ADDITIONALLY, FIVE DATASETS WERE CREATED, AND A CHEMICAL DICTIONARY IS IN PROGRESS TO AID SUBSTANCE IDENTIFICATION. A 24-HOUR RESPONSE TIME WAS ESTABLISHED FOR COMMUNITY DATA REQUESTS, AND A NATIONWIDE RANDOMIZED DRUG MESSAGING TRIAL WAS CONDUCTED ACROSS SEVEN HARM REDUCTION SITES. EFFORTS TO OVERHAUL THE DATA REPORTING PIPELINE INCLUDE LAUNCHING A TEAM WEBSITE WITH NEWSLETTERS, USER-FRIENDLY DATA ACCESS, AND A PROTOTYPE FOR PROGRAM SUMMARIES SET FOR EARLY 2025. - PENNSYLVANIA: - DRUG CHECKING - SUBGRANTEE PA GROUNDHOGS CONTINUED THEIR COMMUNITY-BASED DRUG CHECKING WORK AND SECURED ADDITIONAL FUNDING SOURCES TO CONTINUE OPERATIONS - COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION - HELD PROJECT OVERVIEW AND FUTURE PLANNING CONVENINGS IN IN DETROIT REGION WITH 80+ ATTENDEES ACROSS SECTORS - WISCONSIN: - DRUG CHECKING - VITAL STRATEGIES AND REMEDY ALLIANCE PLANNING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE HELPED DANE COUNTY PREPARE FOR THE LAUNCH OF A COMMUNITY DRUG CHECKING PROGRAM - COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION - VITAL STRATEGIES CONVENED A THREE-DAY POLICY WORKSHOP IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN FROM SEPTEMBER 16-18, 2024 FOCUSED ON STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR HARM REDUCTION AND OVERDOSE PREVENTION IN WISCONSIN AND FACILITATED BY THE WISCONSIN INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY AND SERVICE. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVES OF THE WORKSHOP WERE TO IDENTIFY A SET OF SPECIFIC PRIORITY POLICY ISSUES RELATED TO OVERDOSE PREVENTION AND HARM REDUCTION EFFORTS, DEVELOP ACTIONABLE NEXT STEPS TO ADVANCE REFORMS OF POLICY PRIORITIES, AND ESTABLISH A MECHANISM FOR ONGOING COLLABORATION FOR STAKEHOLDERS.ADDITIONALLY, VITAL WORKED ACROSS TWO OR MORE STATES TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES IN 2024: - COMMUNITY-BASED RACE EQUITY GRANTS, SUPPORTING ENGAGEMENT AND SERVICES BY BIPOC-LED ORGANIZATIONS FOR LOCAL HEALTH INITIATIVES, ARE NOW ACTIVE IN PENNSYLVANIA, KENTUCKY, NEW JERSEY AND ARE PLANNED TO BE LAUNCHED IN NORTH CAROLINA - OPIOID SETTLEMENTS COLLABORATED WITH JOHNS HOPKINS TEAM TO LAUNCH THE OSPRI TOOL FOR OPIOID SETTLEMENT INDICATORS, WHICH WE CONTINUE TO UPDATE AND IMPROVE - HARM REDUCTION SERVICES - LAUNCHED OPCINFO WEBSITE WITH BROWN UNIVERSITY; NOW INCLUDES RECORDED VIRTUAL TOUR OF AN OVERDOSE PREVENTION CENTER AND LIBRARY OF PHOTOS FOR MEDIA - ANTI-CRIMINALIZATION - WORKING WITH BROKEN NO MORE TO ELEVATE MEDIA ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARENTS WHO HAVE LOST A CHILD TO OVERDOSE AND WHO WANT TO BECOME INVOLVED IN ADVOCACY AGAINST PUNITIVE POLICIES, WITH PRESS ENGAGEMENT AND VIDEO PRODUCTION. - MOUD ACCESS - COLLABORATED WITH AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ADDICTION MEDICINE ON LEGAL EXPLAINER AND STATE-BY-STATE REVIEW OF LEGAL LANDSCAPE RELATING TO STIMULANT MEDICATION TREATMENT
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 17,116,985 including grants of $ 6,675,363 ) (Revenue $ 0 )
TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAMS:VITAL STRATEGIES ACHIEVED THE FOLLOWING ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS PART OF THE INITIATIVE TO REDUCE TOBACCO USE IN 2024: - IN 2024, THE VITAL STRATEGIES TOBACCO CONTROL DIVISION CONTRIBUTED TO POLICY DEVELOPMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING AND SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS ACROSS THE 10 INITIATIVE PRIORITY COUNTRIES, AND SEVERAL NON-PRIORITY COUNTRIES. IN ADDITION, SIGNIFICANT WORK CONTINUED AND GREW UNDER THE GLOBAL IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM, THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY INTERFERENCE GRANTS PROGRAM AND THE GLOBAL CESSATION PROGRAM. - IN 2024, VITAL TCD LAUNCHED ALONGSIDE ROUNDS 35 AND 36 OF THE BI GRANTS PROGRAM. 251 APPLICATIONS WERE RECEIVED. THE TEAM NEGOTIATED AND SIGNED 66 GRANTS IN 14 COUNTRIES. - IN 2024, THE VITAL TCD STOP TEAM SUCCESSFULLY EXECUTED THE THIRD ROUND OF THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY INTERFERENCE (TII) GRANTS PROGRAM, WITH A CALL FOR PROPOSALS OPEN ALONGSIDE ROUND 35 OF THE BI GRANTS PROGRAM. THE TEAM RECEIVED 84 APPLICATIONS AND FINALIZED NINE GRANTS IN 2024. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, TII SUB-GRANTEES EXECUTED SEVERAL ACTIONS TO EXPOSE AND COUNTER TI ACTIVITIES AROUND THE WORLD INCLUDING DOCUMENTING INDUSTRY ALLIES' ACTIVITIES, EFFECTIVELY COUNTER TI ATTEMPTS TO UNDERMINE TOBACCO CONTROL POLICY, AND PROVIDING COUNTER MESSAGING FOR TOBACCO HARM REDUCTION ARGUMENTS. TCD STOP TEAMS IN INDONESIA, MEXICO, PAKISTAN, PHILIPPINES AND VIETNAM COLLABORATED WITH PARTNERS TO DISSEMINATE STOP WHISTLEBLOWER CONTENT EXPOSING HOW PMI MANIPULATED SCIENCE AND POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTS TO CREATE A JAPANESE IQOS MARKET. IN VIETNAM, THE MATERIALS WERE USED AS PART OF A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO COUNTER PMI LOBBYING TO INTRODUCE HEATED TOBACCO PRODUCTS (HTPS) TO THE MARKET, WHICH ADDED TO THE EVIDENCE CONSIDERED BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY WHEN IT ISSUED A BAN ON HTPS AND ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES. - THE GLOBAL IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM SUPPORTED 25 CITIES/DISTRICTS ACROSS FIVE COUNTRIES IN 2024. COLLECTIVELY THE CITIES AND DISTRICTS HELD 185 COORDINATION AND STAKEHOLDER MEETINGS, ISSUED 239 DIRECTIVES AND NOTICES, TRAINED 1,923 ENFORCEMENT AGENTS, AND INSPECTED 54,892 VENUES AND RETAILERS. THE TOBACCO CONTROL IMPLEMENTATION HUB RECEIVED OVER 2,200 VIEWS, BRINGING THE TOTAL TO 48,000 VIEWS FROM 152 COUNTRIES SINCE ITS LAUNCH IN 2021. TWO WEBINARS WERE HELD SHARING BEST PRACTICES WITH OVER 700 PARTICIPANTS. AN ENFORCEMENT AUDIT TOOL WAS PILOTED IN FOUR STATES IN INDIA. - IN 2024, VITAL STRATEGIES TOBACCO CONTROL DIVISION SIGNED ITS FIRST GRANTS UNDER THE CESSATION PROGRAM AND BY THE END OF THE YEAR HAD ACTIVE GRANTS IN CAMBODIA, CHINA, INDIA (3), INDONESIA, AND THE PHILIPPINES. THE CESSATION PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDED SUPPORT TO GRANTS WITH CESSATION OBJECTIVES IN PAKISTAN AND UKRAINE UNDER THE BI PROGRAM. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE VITAL TEAM WORKED CLOSELY WITH WHO PARTNERS. A JOINT PUBLICATION ON CESSATION ECOSYSTEMS IS UNDERWAY AND JOINT WHO MISSIONS TO MEXICO AND CHINA WERE COMPLETED IN 2024. THE PROGRAM HELD A WEBINAR FOCUSING ON THREE POPULATION-LEVEL APPROACHES TO CESSATION TO BUILD CAPACITY AMONG VITAL STRATEGIES AND WHO STAFF. VITAL STRATEGIES AND PARTNER UNDP PROGRESSED FOUR INVESTMENT CASES FOCUSED ON CESSATION FUNDING AND SUPPORT IN INDONESIA, MEXICO, THE PHILIPPINES, AND VIETNAM. - VITAL STRATEGIES TOBACCO CONTROL TEAM PROVIDED TECHNICAL MEDIA COMMUNICATION SUPPORT TO 9 COUNTRIES, LEADING TO DIGITAL AND TRADITIONAL MEDIA CAMPAIGNS TO SUPPORT BEHAVIOR AND POLICY CHANGES. - VITAL STRATEGIES COMMUNICATION RESEARCHERS WORKED WITH GOVERNMENTS TO SUPPORT THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY'S ONLINE MARKETING MONITORING ACTIVITIES AND REPORTS IN CHINA, MEXICO, INDIA, AND INDONESIA. - VITAL STRATEGIES CONTINUED ITS STOP TOBACCO WORK TO PRODUCE REPORTS ON INSTANCES OF INDUSTRY INTERFERENCE IN TOBACCO CONTROL POLICIES.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 38,665,376 including grants of $ 18,316,811 ) (Revenue $ 0 )
OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE ROAD SAFETY, PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES, OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY, RESET ALCOHOL, AND MORE.
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $ 38,665,376 including grants of $ 18,316,811 ) (Revenue $ 0 )
4e Total program service expenses95,614,392
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
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Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule AClick to see attachment
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Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? See instructions. Click to see attachment
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Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IClick to see attachment
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No
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Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IIClick to see attachment
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Yes
 
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Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Rev. Proc. 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IIIClick to see attachment
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Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment
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Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment
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No
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Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule D, Part IIIClick to see attachment
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No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
..............
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part V......
10
 
No
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X, as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Part VI. Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
...................
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
.......
11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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.......
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
............
11d
Yes
 
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Parts XI and XIIClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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12a
 
No
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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14b
Yes
 
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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15
Yes
 
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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16
Yes
 
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I. See instructions. ....
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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21
Yes
 
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
Yes
No
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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22
Yes
 
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I ....
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I.......................
25b
 
No
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5 or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II...........
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity (including an employee thereof) or family member of any of these persons?
If "Yes," complete
Schedule L, Part III.........................
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see the Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, or substantial contributor? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV......................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of any individual described in line 28a? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....
28b
 
No
c
A 35% controlled entity of one or more individuals and/or organizations described in line 28a or 28b? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .................
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II........................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I............Click to see attachment
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33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................Click to see attachment
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34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
Yes
 
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...Click to see attachment
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35b
Yes
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2............. Click to see attachment
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36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
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37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations on Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
122
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included on line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
 
 
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Form 990 (2024)
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Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance (continued)
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
208
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
 
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: SN , BR
See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
 
No
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds. Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? ........
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?........
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources. (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state? .........
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
15
Is the organization subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or excess parachute payment(s) during the year? ....................
If "Yes," see the instructions and file Form 4720, Schedule N.
15
 
No
16
Is the organization an educational institution subject to the section 4968 excise tax on net investment income? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 4720, Schedule O.
16
 
No
17
Section 501(c)(21) organizations. Did the trust, or any disqualified or other person engage in any activities that would result in the imposition of an excise tax under section 4951, 4952, or 4953? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 6069.
17
 
 
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
Page 6
Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure. For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
15
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
14
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? .
4
Yes
 
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
 
No
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
Yes
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe on Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe on Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process on Schedule O. See instructions.
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filed
NJ , NY
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (1024 or 1024-A, if applicable), 990, and 990-T (section 501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
WALLACE D'SOUZA100 BROADWAY 4TH FL   NEW YORK,NY10005 (212) 500-5724
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
Page 7
Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See the instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (box 5 of Form W-2, box 6 of Form 1099-MISC, and/or box 1 of Form 1099-NEC) of more than $100,000 from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

See the instructions for the order in which to list the persons above.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) DR MARY-ANN ETIEBET PRES......................................................................
CEO (AS OF SEP 2024), TRUSTEE PRIOR
 40.00
.................
0.00 		X   X       174,936 0 740
(2) JOSE LUIS CASTRO......................................................................
PRESIDENT & CEO THRU JUN 2024
 38.00
.................
2.00 		X   X       276,639 364,522 14,136
(3) WALLACE D'SOUZA INTERIM CEO......................................................................
THRU SEP 2024, CFAO
 40.00
.................
0.00 		X   X       390,373 0 47,069
(4) BRUCE MANDELL......................................................................
CHAIRPERSON
 5.00
.................
0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(5) DR MASAE KAWAMURA......................................................................
VICE CHAIR FOR PROGRAMS
 3.00
.................
0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(6) MERON MAKONNEN......................................................................
SECRETARY
 3.00
.................
0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(7) MARC SZNAJDERMAN......................................................................
TREASURER
 3.00
.................
0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(8) DAVID A CAPUTO......................................................................
TRUSTEE
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(9) FRANK G COLELLA......................................................................
TRUSTEE
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(10) SCOTT HALSTEAD......................................................................
TRUSTEE
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(11) DR KELLY HENNING......................................................................
TRUSTEE
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(12) PING HSIEH......................................................................
TRUSTEE
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(13) RENATA REIS PHD......................................................................
TRUSTEE
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(14) ERIC ROSENBAUM......................................................................
TRUSTEE
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(15) JACK SALVO......................................................................
TRUSTEE
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(16) DR NEIL W SCHLUGER......................................................................
TRUSTEE
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(17) DR DEAN SCHRAUFNAGEL......................................................................
TRUSTEE
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
Page 8
Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) ANDREW RENDEIRO SVP CHIEF........................................................................
STRATEGY OFFICER (THRU AUG 2024)
 40.00
.......................0.00 		      X     293,857 0 12,163
(19) ADAM KARPATI........................................................................
SVP PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS
 40.00
.......................0.00 		      X     347,090 0 58,790
(20) SANDRA MULLIN........................................................................
SVP PAC
 40.00
.......................0.00 		      X     291,956 0 28,037
(21) DANIEL KASS........................................................................
SVP ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
 40.00
.......................0.00 		      X     298,406 0 38,577
(22) BARRETT PRINZ........................................................................
GENERAL COUNSEL
 40.00
.......................0.00 		      X     265,200 0 9,124
(23) QUAN GAN........................................................................
DIRECTOR, TOBACCO CONTROL
 40.00
.......................0.00 		      X     248,781 0 56,252
(24) LAUREL WADE........................................................................
SVP, PARTNERSHIPS & DEVELOPMENT
 40.00
.......................0.00 		      X     245,351 0 55,662
(25) DANIEL SCHAEFER........................................................................
CTO
 40.00
.......................0.00 		        X   254,062 0 63,439
(26) PHILIP SETEL........................................................................
VP & DIRECTOR, CRVS
 40.00
.......................0.00 		        X   260,911 0 58,461
(27) MILI CHOWFLA........................................................................
SVP, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION
 40.00
.......................0.00 		        X   241,566 0 59,861
(28) DALIAH HELLER........................................................................
VP, DRUG USE INITIATIVES
 40.00
.......................0.00 		        X   246,888 0 23,516
(29) STEPHEN HAMILL VP GLOBAL........................................................................
LEAD, PAC & STRATEGIC INITIATIVES
 40.00
.......................0.00 		        X   241,488 0 52,433


1b Sub-Total..............
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A..
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)......... 4,077,504 364,522 578,260
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization 107
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
COMMUNITY MEDIA TRUST

23A BELOMTH ROAD SUITE 08 SOUTH BL
RONDEBOSCH   7700
SF 		MASS MEDIA CAMPAIGN SERVICES 1,945,000
THE GALLUP ORGANIZATION

18TH FLOOR THE SHARD 32 LONDON BR
CLWYD   SE1 9SG
UK 		OPINION RESEARCH SERVICES 1,585,810
SAFEGUARD GLOBAL

SUITE 3-5 EDWDIN FODEN BUSINESS CEN
SANDBACH   CW11 3AE
UK 		EMPLOYER OF RECORD SERVICES 1,157,342
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON

GOWER STREET
LONDON   WC1E 6BT
UK 		STREAM TB TRIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES 1,003,009
MINE23 LLC

3300 NW 67 STREET
MIAMI,FL33147 		WEBSITE MANAGEMENT SERVICES 824,700
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization 111
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII.............
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512 - 514
Contributions, Gifts, Grants, and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e 5,150,522
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f 125,710,133
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$ 1g  
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f....... 130,860,655
Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a
b
c
d
e
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f .....  
OtherAmtRevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ...... 1,540,885     1,540,885
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds        
5 Royalties...........        
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross rents 6a    
b Less: rental expenses 6b    
c Rental income or (loss) 6c    
d Net rental income or (loss).......        
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 7a 5,000,000  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 7b 5,006,565  
c Gain or (loss) 7c -6,565  
d Net gain or (loss)......... -6,565     -6,565
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
8a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 8b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
9a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 9b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances ..
10a  
b Less: cost of goods sold .. 10b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..        
OtherRevenueMiscAmt
Business Code
11a            
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......  
12 Total revenue. See instructions..... 132,394,975 0 0 1,534,320
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
Page 10
Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising
expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 .... 8,788,091 8,788,091
2 Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ........... 7,275 7,275
3 Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16. ............. 33,064,369 33,064,369
4 Benefits paid to or for members .......    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ........... 3,152,860 2,353,463 652,497 146,900
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .........        
7 Other salaries and wages........ 25,353,654 18,991,493 5,229,355 1,132,806
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 964,502 693,450 206,692 64,360
9 Other employee benefits ....... 4,013,862 2,885,856 860,168 267,838
10 Payroll taxes ........... 1,865,954 1,341,569 399,873 124,512
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 71,069 11,778 59,276 15
c Accounting ........... 176,695 29,284 147,378 33
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17    
f Investment management fees ...... 24,346   24,346  
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) 17,836,108 16,635,139 1,032,759 168,210
12 Advertising and promotion .... 1,777,737 1,777,737    
13 Office expenses ....... 318,071 52,714 265,297 60
14 Information technology ...... 545,899 90,472 455,323 104
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 2,306,851 1,890,543 369,134 47,174
17 Travel ............ 4,995,047 4,646,986 260,022 88,039
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 421,289 350,464 63,486 7,339
20 Interest ...........        
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .. 201,972   201,972  
23 Insurance ... 280,725 2,870 277,855  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a ADMIN./PROGRAM COSTS 1,248,814 981,873 259,768 7,173
b SUBSCRIPTIONS AND FEES 1,216,747 956,305 253,452 6,990
c REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 244,030 2,203 241,827  
d TRAINING AND RECRUITMEN 217,025 13,814 199,321 3,890
e All other expenses 174,618 46,644 126,640 1,334
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 109,267,610 95,614,392 11,586,441 2,066,777
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
Page 11
Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 14,359,283 1 19,686,231
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 13,282,825 2 23,936,491
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ...... 34,916,666 3 34,672,194
4 Accounts receivable, net .............   4  
5 Loans and other receivables from any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .......
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ...
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ...........   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ............   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ...... 940,205 9 909,705
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 2,615,631
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 1,867,667 948,297 10c 747,964
11 Investments—publicly traded securities . 8,033,310 11 10,653,016
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 .....   12  
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .. 355,675 13 510,405
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 23,236,812 15 23,193,160
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 33)... 96,073,073 16 114,309,166
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 4,935,769 17 1,888,321
18 Grants payable ... 234,302 18 950,401
19 Deferred revenue ......... 606,602 19 100,694
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D   21  
22 Loans and other payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .........
  22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17 - 24). Complete Part X of Schedule D 22,452,816 25 20,492,373
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 28,229,489 26 23,431,789
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here and complete lines 27, 28, 32, and 33.
27 Net assets without donor restrictions .......... 2,004,392 27 7,213,373
28 Net assets with donor restrictions ........... 65,839,192 28 83,664,004
Organizations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow and complete lines 29 through 33.
29 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   29  
30 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...   30  
31 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   31  
32 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 67,843,584 32 90,877,377
33 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 96,073,073 33 114,309,166
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
Page 12
Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
132,394,975
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
109,267,610
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
23,127,365
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 32, column (A)) ..
4
67,843,584
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
61,382
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
-154,954
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 32, column (B))
10
90,877,377
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII.............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain on
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Uniform Guidance, 2 C.F.R. Part 200, Subpart F?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2024
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
 
Employer identification number

22-3419667
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 12, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
a
b
c
d
e
f
Enter the number of supported organizations ...............................  
g
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
Yes No
Total
 
   
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for
Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization failed to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2020 (b) 2021 (c) 2022 (d) 2023 (e) 2024 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. 180,721,926 108,771,648 103,869,249 68,649,189 130,860,655 592,872,667
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf ....            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3 180,721,926 108,771,648 103,869,249 68,649,189 130,860,655 592,872,667
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. 340,611,252
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. 252,261,415
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2020 (b) 2021 (c) 2022 (d) 2023 (e) 2024 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4.. 180,721,926 108,771,648 103,869,249 68,649,189 130,860,655 592,872,667
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... 491,764 354,367 599,789 912,303 1,540,885 3,899,108
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.)..   1,645       1,645
11 Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 596,773,420
12
12
 
13
First 5 years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here ........................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
42.270 %
15
15
44.070 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2024. If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization .......................right arrow
b
33 1/3% support test—2023. If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ..................... right arrow
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2024. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain in Part VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ............ right arrow
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2023. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line 15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain in Part VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ............ right arrow
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 10 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2020 (b) 2021 (c) 2022 (d) 2023 (e) 2024 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .            
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose            
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 .....            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5            
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons            
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.            
c Add lines 7a and 7b..            
8 Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2020 (b) 2021 (c) 2022 (d) 2023 (e) 2024 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6...            
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b.            
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) ..            
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..            
14
First 5 years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here................................................. right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
33 1/3% support tests-2024. If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ....... right arrow
b
33 1/3 % support tests—2023. If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ..... right arrow
20
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions .... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024
Page 4
Part IV
Supporting Organizations
(Complete only if you checked a box on line 12 of Part I. If you checked box 12a, of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked box 12b, of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked box 12c, of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked box12d, of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)
Section A. All Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).
2
 
 
3a
Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer lines 3b and 3c below.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.
3b
 
 
c
Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.
3c
 
 
4a
Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked box 12a or 12b in Part I, answer lines 4b and 4c below.
4a
 
 
b
Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations.
4b
 
 
c
Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.
4c
 
 
5a
Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer lines 5b and 5c below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed; (ii) the reasons for each such action; (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action; and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).
5a
 
 
b
Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?
5b
 
 
c
Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?
5c
 
 
6
Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (i) its supported organizations, (ii) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations, or (iii) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
6
 
 
7
Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in section 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35% controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990) .
7
 
 
8
Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described on line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990).
8
 
 
9a
Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons, as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9a
 
 
b
Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined on line 9a) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9b
 
 
c
Did a disqualified person (as defined on line 9a) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9c
 
 
10a
Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of section 4943 because of section 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer line 10b below.
10a
 
 
b
Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).
10b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024
Page 5
Part IV
Supporting Organizations (continued)
Yes
No
11
Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
a
A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described on lines 11b and 11c below, the governing body of a supported organization?
11a
 
 
b
A family member of a person described on 11a above?
11b
 
 
c
A 35% controlled entity of a person described on line 11a or 11b above? If “Yes” to 11a, 11b, or 11c, provide detail in Part VI.
11c
 
 
Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the officers, directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.
2
 
 
Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).
1
 
 
Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (i) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (ii) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (iii) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?
1
 
 
2
Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).
2
 
 
3
By reason of the relationship described in line 2 above, did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.
3
 
 
Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations
1
Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):
a
b
c
2
Activities Test. Answer lines 2a and 2b below.
Yes
No
a
Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.
2a
 
 
b
Did the activities described on line 2a, above constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.
2b
 
 
3
Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer lines 3a and 3b below.
a
Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations?If "Yes" or "No", provide details in Part VI.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI. the role played by the organization in this regard.
3b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024
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Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations
1
Section A - Adjusted Net Income (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Net short-term capital gain 1    
2 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 2    
3 Other gross income (see instructions) 3    
4 Add lines 1 through 3 4    
5 Depreciation and depletion 5    
6 Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) 6    
7 Other expenses (see instructions) 7    
8 Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) 8    
Section B - Minimum Asset Amount (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): 1
a Average monthly value of securities 1a    
b Average monthly cash balances 1b    
c Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets 1c    
d Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) 1d    
e Discount claimed for blockage or other factors
(explain in detail in Part VI):  
2 Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets 2    
3 Subtract line 2 from line 1d 3    
4 Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). 4    
5 Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) 5    
6 Multiply line 5 by 0.035 6    
7 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 7    
8 Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) 8    
Section C - Distributable Amount Current Year
1 Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) 1  
2 Enter 85% of line 1 2  
3 Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) 3  
4 Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 4  
5 Income tax imposed in prior year 5  
6 Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) 6  
7
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Schedule A (Form 990) 2024
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Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations(continued)
Section D - Distributions Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes 1  
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in
excess of income from activity 		2  
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations 3  
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets 4  
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) 5  
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions 6  
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. 7  
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide
details in Part VI). See instructions 		8  
9 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 9  
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount 10  
Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) (i)
Excess Distributions 		(ii)
Underdistributions
Pre-2024 		(iii)
Distributable
Amount for 2024
1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6  
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2024 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions.		  
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024:
a From 2019.......  
b From 2020.......  
c From 2021.......  
d From 2022.......  
e From 2023.......  
fTotal of lines 3a through e  
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
h Applied to 2024 distributable amount  
i Carryover from 2019 not applied (see
instructions) 		 
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f.  
4Distributions for 2024 from Section D, line 7:
$  
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
b Applied to 2024 distributable amount  
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4.  
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to
2024, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2.
If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI.
See instructions. 		 
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2024. Subtract
lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater
than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. 		 
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2025. Add lines
3j and 4c. 		 
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a Excess from 2020.....  
b Excess from 2021.....  
c Excess from 2022.....  
d Excess from 2023.....  
e Excess from 2024.....  
Schedule A (Form 990) (2024)

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024
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Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
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SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 1,645.
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Schedule B
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors

right arrow Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
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Name of the organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
 
Employer identification number

22-3419667
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ
501(c)( ) (enter number) organization

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation

527 political organization


Form 990-PF
501(c)(3) exempt private foundation

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation

501(c)(3) taxable private foundation
Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note:  Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, contributions totaling $5,000 or more (in money or other property) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II. See instructions for determining a contributor's total contributions.
Special Rules
For an organization described in section 501(c)(3) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that met the 331/3% support test of the regulations
under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), that checked Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ), Part II, line 13, 16a, or 16b, and that received from any one contributor, during the year, total contributions of the greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1. Complete Parts I and II.
For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, total contributions of more than $1,000 exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and III.
For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, contributions exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but no such contributions totaled more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during the year for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Don't complete any of the parts unless the General Rule applies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions totaling $5,000 or more during the year ......... Right Arrow $  
Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
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Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025) Page 2
Name of organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
  		Employer identification number
22-3419667
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
 
 
 
 
  ,    

$ RESTRICTED


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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Name of organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
  		Employer identification number

22-3419667
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I 		(b)
Description of noncash property given 		(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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Name of organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
  		Employer identification number

22-3419667
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c) (7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) $  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
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SCHEDULE C
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527

right arrow Complete if the organization is described below. right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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Inspection
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
 
Employer identification number

22-3419667
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV. See instructions for definition of “political campaign activities."

2
Political campaign activity expenditures. See instructions ....................................................................right arrow
$  
3
Volunteer hours for political campaign activities. See instructions ..................................................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 ................................right arrow
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 .......................right arrow
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .........................................
4a
Was a correction made? ......................................................................................................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities ..... right arrow
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ............................................................................................................................right arrow

$  
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b...........right arrow

$  
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ...................................................................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.
1
2
3
4
5
6
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions for Form 990.
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Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check right arrowexpenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check right arrow
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.) 		(a) Filing
organization's
totals 		(b) Affiliated group totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ...................... 0  
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ........................ 0  
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ............................................................ 0  
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ............................................................................... 107,176,487  
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) .................................................. 107,176,487  
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.		 1,000,000  
If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) ................................................. 250,000  
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................ 0  
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................ 0  
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ...................................................................................................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in) 		(a) 2021 (b) 2022 (c) 2023 (d) 2024 (e) Total
2a Lobbying nontaxable amount 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 4,000,000
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e)) 		6,000,000
c Total lobbying expenditures 208,153 31,851 4,287 0 244,291
d Grassroots nontaxable amount 250,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 1,000,000
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))		 1,500,000
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures 0 0 0 0  
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Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
For each "Yes" response on lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.
(a)
Yes
No
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? ...........................................................................................................
 
 
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ........
 
 
c
Media advertisements? ...................................................................................................
 
 
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .............................................................................
 
 
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? ...........................................................
 
 
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? ..........................................................
 
 
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? .......................
 
 
 
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ..................
 
 
 
i
Other activities? ...................................................................................................................
 
 
 
j
Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ....................................................................................................
 
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 ...........................................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 ...................
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ........................
 
 
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ...............................................
1
 
 
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ............................................
2
 
 
3
Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? .................................
3
 
 
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered “Yes."
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members ......................................................................
1
 
2
Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .............................................................................................................................
2a
 
b
Carryover from last year ............................................................................................................
2b
 
c
Total ...........................................................................................................................................
2c
 
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
 
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ......................................................................................................................
4
 
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures. See Instructions .........................................
5
 
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, lines 1 and 2 (see instructions), and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.
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SCHEDULE D
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
right arrow Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
 
Employer identification number

22-3419667
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .........    
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)    
3 Aggregate value of grants from (during year)    
4 Aggregate value at end of year ........    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised funds are the organization’s property, subject to the organization’s exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ...................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................... 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after July 25, 2006, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year right arrow  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located right arrow  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
right arrow  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
right arrow $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................right arrow $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................right arrow $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under FASB ASC 958 relating to these items:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................right arrow $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................right arrow $  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 52283D
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Schedule D (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability? ...
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ....
Part V
Endowment Funds.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a) Current year (b) Prior year (c) Two years back (d) Three years back (e) Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance ....          
b Contributions ...          
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses          
d Grants or scholarships ...          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ... 		         
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ......          
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment right arrow  
b
Permanent endowment right arrow  
c
Term endowment right arrow  
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) Unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
 
(ii) Related organizations .................
3a(ii)
 
 
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment) 		(b) Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .....      
b Buildings ....        
c Leasehold improvements   1,348,380 861,531 486,849
d Equipment ....   1,267,251 1,006,136 261,115
e Other .....        
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..right arrow 747,964
Schedule D (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

Schedule D (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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Part VII
Investments - Other Securities.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives.........    
(2) Closely-held equity interests........    
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)right arrow  
Part VIII
Investments - Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)right arrow  
Part IX
Other Assets.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)GRANT ADVANCES 3,646,525
(2)RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 19,220,602
(3)OTHER RECEIVABLES 326,033
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........right arrow 23,193,160
Part X
Other Liabilities.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
LEASE LIABILITY 20,492,373








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)right arrow 20,492,373
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII
Schedule D (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

Schedule D (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 132,649,502
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a 61,382
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 2d 193,145
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 254,527
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3 132,394,975
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b.................... 4c 0
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 132,394,975
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1 109,615,709
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments ............ 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 2d 404,813
e Add lines 2a through 2d.................... 2e 404,813
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3 109,210,896
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b 56,714
c Add lines 4a and 4b..................... 4c 56,714
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 109,267,610
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b; Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART X, LINE 2: VITAL STRATEGIES, INC. RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT VITAL STRATEGIES, INC. HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. VITAL STRATEGIES, INC. IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR PERIODS PRIOR TO 2021.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REVENUE ATTRIBUTABLE TO CONSOLIDATED ENTITY 193,145.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSLATION LOSS 6,398. INCREASE IN PROVISION FOR NON-REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES 360,000. EXPENSES ATTRIBUTABLE TO CONSOLIDATED ENTITY 38,415.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REFUND OF PRIOR YEAR GRANTS 56,714.
Schedule D (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)


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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right arrow Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.Right arrow Attach to Form 990.Right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
 
Employer identification number

22-3419667
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants and
other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
to award the grants or assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in the region (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (such as, fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in the region		 (f) Total expenditures
for and investments
in the region
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING   6,146,255
SOUTH ASIA 0 0 GRANTMAKING   2,802,665
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 GRANTMAKING   11,464,512
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING   78,519
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) 0 0 GRANTMAKING   5,019,526
NORTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING   1,506,805
SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING   6,046,087
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 19 PROGRAM SERVICES COUNTRY HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND DATA USE (CHISU), DATA FOR HEALTH, OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY, ROAD SAFETY, TOBACCO CONTROL 230,505
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 1 30 PROGRAM SERVICES RESET ALCOHOL, DATA FOR HEALTH, OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY, RESOLVE, ROAD SAFETY, TOBACCO CONTROL 584,908
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) 0 12 PROGRAM SERVICES RESET ALCOHOL, DATA FOR HEALTH, PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES, TOBACCO CONTROL 446,804
NORTH AMERICA 0 18 PROGRAM SERVICES RESET ALCOHOL, DATA FOR HEALTH, MAYORS' CHALLENGE REPLICATION, OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID), PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES, ROAD SAFETY, TOBACCO CONTROL 182,757
SOUTH AMERICA 0 20 PROGRAM SERVICES RESET ALCOHOL, DATA FOR HEALTH, OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY, PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES, ROAD SAFETY 344,954
SOUTH ASIA 0 9 PROGRAM SERVICES DATA FOR HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY, ROAD SAFETY, TOBACCO CONTROL 121,090
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES TOBACCO CONTROL 6,666
           
           
           
3a Sub-total .... 1 19 33,294,874
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 1 90 1,687,179
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 2 109 34,982,053
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.Cat. No. 50082W Schedule F (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule F (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)		 (c) Region (d) Purpose of
grant 		(e) Amount of
cash grant 		(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement 		(g) Amount
of noncash
assistance 		(h) Description
of noncash
assistance 		(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC RESET ALCOHOL, COUNTRY HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND DATA USE (CHISU), DATA FOR HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID), PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES, ROAD SAFETY, STREAM TB, TOBACCONOMICS, USAID BEBAS-TB, TOBACCO CONTROL, TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA, M&G GRANTS 7,782,461 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA RESET ALCOHOL, DATA FOR HEALTH, OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY, PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES, ROAD SAFETY, TOBACCO CONTROL, AND M&G GRANTS 3,109,632 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE DATA FOR HEALTH, PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES, ROAD SAFETY, TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA, AND M&G GRANTS 2,962,101 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY 1,945,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC DATA FOR HEALTH, RESOLVE, TOBACCO CONTROL, AND TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 1,382,967 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA RESET ALCOHOL, OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY, AND PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 807,541 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY 800,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 483,265 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 455,388 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY 350,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA RESET ALCOHOL 311,985 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY 290,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 272,602 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 250,554 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 230,142 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE STREAM TB AND TREAT TB 229,979 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA RESET ALCOHOL 227,105 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 213,411 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE RESET ALCOHOL 204,966 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE RESET ALCOHOL 201,980 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES AND ROAD SAFETY 165,220 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE DATA FOR HEALTH AND TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 163,380 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY 150,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY 150,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC RESET ALCOHOL 145,074 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 137,328 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 135,070 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 132,613 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA DATA FOR HEALTH 130,907 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 123,152 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE DATA FOR HEALTH 113,500 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 112,485 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 110,500 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 106,620 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 100,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE DATA FOR HEALTH 95,200 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA RESET ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 95,137 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 93,890 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 93,651 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 91,857 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 87,855 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA DATA FOR HEALTH 87,500 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 87,322 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 86,639 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 86,116 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 86,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 85,576 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY 85,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 84,287 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 83,705 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY 83,267 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 82,563 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC RESET ALCOHOL AND PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 82,476 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC DATA FOR HEALTH 80,426 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY 80,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 78,760 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 77,667 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA RESET ALCOHOL AND DATA FOR HEALTH 77,103 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 77,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 75,636 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 75,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 74,877 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 74,803 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 74,500 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 74,470 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 73,724 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 72,970 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 72,023 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 71,779 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 71,500 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 70,168 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 70,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 70,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 70,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA DATA DRIVEN HEALTH POLICY AND M&G GRANTS 69,658 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA RESET ALCOHOL 67,261 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC ROAD SAFETY 67,212 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 67,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 67,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 66,980 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC RESET ALCOHOL 66,578 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 65,970 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 65,297 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA RESET ALCOHOL 65,157 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 64,961 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 63,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 61,943 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 61,222 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 60,155 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 60,077 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 60,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 59,727 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 59,250 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE DATA FOR HEALTH 59,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 58,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA DATA FOR HEALTH 57,660 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 57,240 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 55,920 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 55,538 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA RESET ALCOHOL 55,271 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 54,966 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 54,344 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 54,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 53,900 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 52,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 50,999 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 50,354 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 50,173 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA DATA FOR HEALTH 50,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 50,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 50,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 50,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 50,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA DATA FOR HEALTH 50,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC DATA FOR HEALTH 50,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 49,960 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 49,820 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY 49,314 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 49,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 48,625 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 47,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 46,401 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 46,060 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 45,765 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 45,751 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 45,091 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 45,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC DATA FOR HEALTH 45,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC DATA FOR HEALTH 45,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 44,811 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 43,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA RESET ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 42,375 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 40,999 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 40,846 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 40,302 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 40,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 40,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 40,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 39,840 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 39,519 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY 38,500 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 37,798 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 37,518 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA RESET ALCOHOL 37,335 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 36,904 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 36,621 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 35,351 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA RESET ALCOHOL 34,350 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 33,836 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 33,300 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 32,631 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 32,591 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 32,247 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 32,245 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 32,181 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 32,008 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 31,327 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 30,799 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA RESET ALCOHOL 30,329 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 30,236 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 30,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 29,265 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 29,246 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 29,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA DATA FOR HEALTH 28,039 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE RESET ALCOHOL 27,913 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 27,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 27,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 25,933 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE RESET ALCOHOL 25,317 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 25,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY 25,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 25,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE M&G GRANTS 25,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 24,887 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 24,727 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 24,308 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 22,999 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 22,920 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 22,695 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA RESET ALCOHOL 22,499 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 21,844 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA REGISTRATION EQUALITY 21,076 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 20,967 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 20,878 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 20,700 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA REGISTRATION EQUALITY 20,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA REGISTRATION EQUALITY 20,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA RESET ALCOHOL 19,927 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 19,718 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 19,409 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 18,506 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 18,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 17,922 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 15,823 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 15,525 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 15,487 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 13,443 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 13,292 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 13,152 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 12,937 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 12,799 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 12,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 11,998 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 11,325 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA RESET ALCOHOL 10,150 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 10,000 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 9,581 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EUROPE PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 9,484 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 8,830 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH ASIA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 8,800 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
SOUTH AMERICA TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 8,039 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA 8,036 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 7,538 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
AFRICA DATA FOR HEALTH 7,172 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 5,582 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
NORTH AMERICA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES 5,190 WIRE TRANSFER 0    
2 Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .......MediumBullet
108
3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
109
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant 		(e) Manner of cash
disbursement 		(f) Amount of
noncash
assistance 		(g) Description
of noncash
assistance 		(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
DATA FOR HEALTH, PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES, AND OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY SOUTH AMERICA 8 90,816 WIRE TRANSFER      
OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 2 74,731 WIRE TRANSFER      
PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 2 10,890 WIRE TRANSFER      
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A; don't file with Form 990). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621) .
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships (see Instructions for Form 8865). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713; don't file with Form 990).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information. See instructions.
ReturnReference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: VITAL STRATEGIES IS BOTH A RECIPIENT AND ISSUER OF GRANT FUNDING. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A GRANT FUNDING MONITORING SYSTEM TO EFFECTIVELY MONITOR AND REPORT RESULTS OF GRANT FUNDING ISSUED TO RECIPIENTS. THE DIRECT MANAGEMENT OF FUNDS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PROGRAM OFFICERS AND GRANTS MANAGER FOR THE RESPECTIVE CONTRACT OR AGREEMENT. ALL GRANTS MANAGERS REVIEW COMPLETION OF SCOPE OF WORK DELIVERABLES VIA EMAIL FOLLOW-UP AND SCHEDULED CHECK-IN PHONE CALLS AT KEY PROJECT INTERVALS PRIOR TO SIGNING OFF ON SUBMITTED INVOICES. FOR GRANTEES, FINANCE REQUIRES AND REVIEWS QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORTS TO VALIDATE AND RECONCILE REPORTED EXPENSES. THESE REPORTS ARE FIRST REVIEWED BY GRANTS MANAGERS PRIOR TO BEING REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE TEAM. SPECIFICALLY, WE HAVE MECHANISMS IN PLACE, SUCH AS FINANCIAL REPORTS AND TECHNICAL REPORTS. CONSULTANTS, VENDORS AND GRANTEES ARE SELECTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CITY AND/OR COUNTRY GOVERNMENT PARTNERS AND KEY INITIATIVE PARTNERS. FOR CONSULTANTS, ALL AFFILIATED PARTIES AGREE ON A SCOPE OF WORK AND THE CONSULTANT POSITION IS EITHER POSTED OR SHARED WITH KEY PARTNERS TO DEVELOP A WIDE POOL OF INDIVIDUAL'S CANDIDATES. CONSULTANTS ARE THEN INTERVIEWED IN ACCORDANCE TO THE AGREED-UPON INTERVIEW FORMAT AND SELECTED FOR EACH POSITION. VENDORS ARE SELECTED EITHER VIA A BIDDING PROCESS OR VIA SOLE SOURCE SELECTION BASED ON INTERNAL CITY/COUNTRY OR INITIATIVE PARTNER EXPERIENCE. GRANTEES ARE USUALLY IDENTIFIED WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF INTERNAL CITY/COUNTRY PARTNERS FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE BASED ON DOLLAR AMOUNT BEING CHARGED AND THE ANTICIPATED SCOPE OF WORK. WHERE POSSIBLE, THE GRANTEES FOR BOTH INITIATIVES ARE THE IDENTIFIED CITY/GOVERNMENT PARTNERS THEMSELVES ELSE, THEY ARE IDENTIFIED WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF INTERNAL CITY/COUNTRY PARTNERS FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE BASED ON THE ANTICIPATED SCOPE OF WORK. VITAL STRATEGIES THEN REVIEWS THE OPTIONS AND DECIDES WITH ASSISTANCE FROM ALL AFFILIATED PARTNERS, WHO IS THE BEST GRANTEE OPTION FOR THE SPECIFIC SCOPE OF WORK.
PART I, LINE 3: EXPENDITURES ARE RECOGNIZED UNDER THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
lBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
 
Employer identification number
22-3419667
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC section
(if applicable)		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
noncash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) LEGAL ACTION CENTER OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK INC
225 VARICK STREET 4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10014 		13-2756320 501 (C)(3) 516,060 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(2) NEW JERSEY HARM REDUCTION COALITION
156 PITNEY ROAD
ABSECON,NJ08201 		85-4099652 501 (C)(3) 438,607 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(3) NEWARK COMMUNITY STREET TEAM INC
915 S 16TH STREET
NEWARK,NJ07112 		82-1719128 501 (C)(3) 408,329 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(4) JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
3910 KESWICK RD N4327-B
BALTIMORE,MD21211 		52-0595110 501 (C)(3) 389,249 0     RESET ALCOHOL, DATA FOR HEALTH, AND OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY
(5) DREAM CORPSDREAMORG
1630 SAN PABLO AVENUE
OAKLAND,CA94612 		26-1140201 501 (C)(3) 380,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(6) COMMUNITY ADVOCATES FOR RESOURCES AND EMPOWERMENT INC
545 S 3RD STREET SUITE 300
LOUISVILLE,KY40202 		61-1356594 501 (C)(3) 277,360 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(7) BAD RIVER TRIBE
PO BOX 39
ODANAH,WI548610039 		39-1178897 STATE OF WI 254,968 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(8) NEXT HARM REDUCTION
22 WEST 27TH STREET 5TH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10001 		83-1333112 501 (C)(3) 242,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(9) PORT CITY HARM REDUCTION
2102 WHITE ROAD WILMINGTON
WILMINGTON,NC28411 		92-2883787 501 (C)(3) 225,888 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(10) BLACK LIVES MATTER PATERSON
427 CROOKS AVE APARTMENT B3
PATERSON,NJ07503 		85-1515179 501 (C)(3) 221,814 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(11) VOICES OF HOPE - LEXINGTON INC
450 OLD VINE STREET SUITE 101
LEXINGTON,KY40507 		81-0821411 501 (C)(3) 220,029 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(12) BIG CITIES HEALTH COALITION
6909 LAUREL AVE 11442
TAKOMA PARK,MD20912 		88-1791197 501 (C)(3) 209,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(13) THE UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND
609 3RD AVENUE
NEW YORK,NY10158 		58-2106707 501 (C)(3) 203,476 0     DATA FOR HEALTH
(14) KENTUCKY EQUAL JUSTICE CENTER
201 W SHORT STREET
LEXINGTON,KY40507 		61-0909545 501 (C)(3) 190,504 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(15) REMEDY ALLIANCE INC
2930 SHATTUCK AVE
BERKELEY,CA94705 		87-3486445 501 (C)(3) 188,956 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(16) NEW MEXICO HARM REDUCTION COLLABORATIVE INC
812 LOMA VISTA DR NE
ALBUQUERQUE,NM87106 		86-1990328 501 (C)(3) 184,650 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(17) KENTUCKY HARM REDUCTION COALITION
721 SOUTH BROOK ST
LOUISVILLE,KY40203 		47-2915414 501 (C)(3) 184,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(18) THE COUNCIL OF STATE GOVERNMENTS LTD
1776 AVENUE OF THE STATES
LEXINGTON,KY40511 		36-6000818 501 (C)(3) 176,667 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(19) LEGAL ACTION OF WISCONSIN
633 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE,WI53203 		39-1077192 501 (C)(3) 173,866 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(20) VOICES OF COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS & LEADERS (VOCAL-NY) INC
300 DOUGLASS ST
BROOKLYN,NY11217 		13-4094385 501 (C)(3) 151,380 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(21) PA GROUNDHOGS (FISCALLY SPONSORED BY INVESTIGATIVE REPORTERS & EDITORS)
910 S FAIRHILL STREET
PHILADELPHIA,PA19147 		51-0166741 501 (C)(3) 140,497 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(22) SAMAD'S HOUSE
2875 NORTH 23RD STREET
MILWAUKEE,WI53206 		83-3780507 501 (C)(3) 132,104 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(23) REBALANCED-LIFE WELLNESS ASSOCIATION
143 MARCIE DRIVE
BROOKLYN,WI53521 		82-4133284 501 (C)(3) 130,369 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(24) UNC INJURY PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER (IPRC) OPIOID DATA LAB
725 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
CHAPEL HILL,NC27599 		56-6001393 501 (C)(3) 127,128 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(25) CAMDEN AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC
514 COOPER STREET
CAMDEN,NJ08102 		22-2358827 501 (C)(3) 112,500 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(26) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES RESEARCH FOUNDATION
660 NORTH CAPITOL STREET NW SUITE
400
WASHINGTON,DC20001 		53-0241255 501 (C)(3) 112,499 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(27) HOLLER HARM REDUCTION
1685 NC 213 UNIT 4
MARSHALL,NC28753 		85-2949706 501 (C)(3) 110,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(28) IMPERFECT VILLAGE
3006 GREENWOOD COURT MOUNT LAUREL
MOUNT LAUREL,NJ08054 		86-3769089 501 (C)(3) 107,221 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(29) UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME THE (UNDP)
405 EAST 42ND STREET
NEW YORK,NY10017 		13-2626199 501 (C)(3) 101,771 0     TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA
(30) PENNSYLVANIA HARM REDUCTION NETWORK
7201 FRANKFORD AVE 950
PHILIDELPHIA,PA19135 		18-9769228 501 (C)(3) 101,487 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(31) DISABILITY RIGHTS NORTH CAROLINA
3724 NATIONAL DRIVE
RALEIGH,NC27612 		56-1243369 501 (C)(3) 100,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(32) SEEDS OF NEW LEAF
215 W BRECKINRIDGE ST
LOUISVILLE,KY40203 		85-1145682 501 (C)(3) 100,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(33) YALE UNIVERSITY
25 SCIENCE PARK 150 MUNSON STREET
NEW HAVEN,CT065208327 		06-0646973 501 (C)(3) 100,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(34) BROKEN NO MORE
11819 N DEERFIELD DR
DUNLAP,IL61525 		01-0974081 501 (C)(3) 99,140 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(35) CHOSEN GENERATION COMMUNITY CORPORATION
147 MONTGOMERY STREET
PATERSON,NJ07501 		51-0484547 501 (C)(3) 98,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(36) KENTUCKY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY
433 CHESTNUT STREET
BEREA,KY40403 		84-4979582 501 (C)(3) 97,344 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(37) UNITED KATEHNUAKA LONGHOUSE
6813 US HIGHWAY 74 W
ROWLAND,NC28383 		86-2402930 501 (C)(3) 93,375 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(38) NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (NYU GROSSMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE)
550 FIRST AVENUE
NEW YORK,NY10016 		13-5562308 501 (C)(3) 84,006 0     OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY
(39) THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
3451 WALNUT STREET
PHILADELPHIA,PA19104 		23-1352685 501 (C)(3) 78,876 0     OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY
(40) UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
109 KINKEAD HALL
LEXINGTON,KY40508 		61-6033693 501 (C)(3) 77,500 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(41) CLINTON HEALTH ACCESS INITIATIVE INC
383 DORCHESTER AVENUE
BOSTON,MA02127 		27-1414646 501 (C)(3) 77,147 0     DATA FOR HEALTH
(42) THE CENTER FOR DISEASE DYNAMICS ECONOMICS & POLICY INC
5636 CONNECTICUT AVE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20015 		27-3235008 501 (C)(3) 75,000 0     TOBACCO CONTROL
(43) DONA ANA COUNTY
845 N MOTEL BLVD
LAS CRUCES,NM88007 		85-6000281 STATE OF NM 65,004 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(44) CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE STRATEGIES
300 AMERICAN METRO BLVD SUITE 125
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP,NJ08619 		22-3375015 501 (C)(3) 60,640 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(45) PROJECT SAFE
1940 E LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA,PA19125 		91-1435394 501 (C)(3) 60,048 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(46) SANTA FE MOUNTAIN CENTER INC
PO BOX 449
TESUQUE,NM87574 		85-0272388 501 (C)(3) 58,750 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(47) WELLNESS AIDS SERVICES INC
311 E COURT ST
FLINT,MI48502 		38-2674052 501 (C)(3) 56,735 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(48) TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY BUMC
881 COMMONWEALTH AVE
BOSTON,MA02215 		04-2103547 501 (C)(3) 56,475 0     RESET ALCOHOL
(49) DOWNTOWN EVENING SOUP KITCHEN INC
PO BOX 1478
NEW HAVEN,CT06511 		22-2985448 501 (C)(3) 54,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(50) PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION - PAHO
525 23RD ST NW
WASHINGTON,DC20037 		52-1804954   52,174 0     DATA FOR HEALTH
(51) SIXTEENTH STREET COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC
1337 S CESAR E CHAVEZ DR
MILWAUKEE,WI53204 		39-1180475 501 (C)(3) 50,380 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(52) COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN
333 WEST FORT STREET
DETROIT,MI48226 		38-2530980 501 (C)(3) 50,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(53) HEALTH RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF NJ
760 ALEXANDER ROAD
PRINCETON,NJ08543 		22-6064970 501 (C)(3) 50,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(54) UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
PO BOX 405803
ATLANTA,GA303845803 		59-0624458 501 (C)(3) 46,700 0     OBESITY PREVENTION & FOOD POLICY
(55) MUSICIANS FOR OVERDOSE PREVENTION
139 LAST RESORT TERRACE
BLACK MOUNTAIN,NC28711 		85-0734218 501 (C)(3) 46,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(56) PROCEED INC (PUERTO RICAN ORGANIZATION FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND ECONOM
1126 DICKINSON STREET
ELIZABETH,NJ07201 		22-2088378 501 (C)(3) 42,230 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(57) FAVOR WESTERN PA
736 LINCOLN ST
BOLIVAR,PA15923 		84-3747792 501 (C)(3) 40,200 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(58) PREGNANCY JUSTICE
575 8TH AVENUE 7TH FLOOR NORTH
NEW YORK,NY10018 		52-2282183 501 (C)(3) 40,000 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(59) NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEMBERS SERVICES FOUNDAT
323 WEST JONES STREET SUITE 500
RALEIGH,NC27603 		93-3064617 501 (C)(3) 37,182 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(60) END HEP C SF (EHCSF)- SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION
1 HALLIDIE PLZ STE 808
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94102 		94-3117093 501 (C)(3) 35,701 0     PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES
(61) TRANSGENDER RESOURCE CENTER OF NEW MEXICO
PO BOX 80872
ALBUQUERQUE,NM87198 		39-2076744 501 (C)(3) 34,406 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(62) CENTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH LAW RESEARCH AT TEMPLE UNIVERSITY BEASLEY SCHOOL O
1819 NORTH BROAD STREET SUITE 300
BARRACK HALL
PHILADELPHIA,PA19122 		23-1365971 501 (C)(3) 34,332 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(63) THE STEADY COLLECTIVE
PO BOX 9231
ASHEVILLE,NC28815 		81-2667872 501 (C)(3) 28,250 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(64) VOLPE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION CENTER
55 BROADWAY - KENDALL SQUARE
CAMBRIDGE,MA021421093 		51-0607663 STATE OF MA 27,000 0     PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES
(65) PENNSYLVANIA INSTITUTIONAL LAW PROJECT
718 ARCH STREET
PHILADELPHIA,PA19106 		23-2811857 501 (C)(3) 25,156 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(66) CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY
17 N STATE ST STE 1400
CHICAGO,IL60602 		36-2967283 501 (C)(3) 25,000 0     PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES
(67) ILLINOIS PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE
310 S PEORIA ST SUITE 404
CHICAGO,IL60607 		26-2757523 501 (C)(3) 25,000 0     PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES
(68) ALIANZA OF NEW MEXICO
1200 S RICHARDSON
ROSWELL,NM88203 		85-0442263 501 (C)(3) 24,748 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(69) KINGDOM COUNCIL CONSORTIUM
80 ARCH ST
PATERSON,NJ07522 		83-3573450 501 (C)(3) 22,371 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(70) RUBY'S VISION
305 BROADWAY PATERSON SUITE 2
PATERSON,NJ07501 		82-1921251 501 (C)(3) 21,597 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(71) BROWN UNIVERSITY
69 BROWN STREET
PROVIDENCE,RI02906 		05-0258809 501 (C)(3) 20,662 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(72) NEW JERSEY RESOURCE PROJECT
128 BARTLETT AVE
WEST CREEK,NJ08092 		81-1914235 501 (C)(3) 16,959 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(73) PROJECT ON ORGANIZING DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (PODER)
PO BOX 2086
NEW YORK,NY10013 		27-1732776 501 (C)(3) 13,089 0     TOBACCO CONTROL NON MASS MEDIA
(74) PARENTS AGAINST VAPING E-CIGARETTES
105 W 86TH STREET 360
NEW YORK,NY10024 		85-0494480 501 (C)(3) 12,500 0     PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES
(75) SHILO NJ A NJ NON-PROFIT CORPORATION
03 SKILES AVE POBOX 934
PISCATAWAY,NJ08855 		87-1030570 501 (C)(3) 12,500 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(76) OPERATION IN MY BACK YARD
3356 AGATE ST
PHILADELPHIA,PA19134 		82-5527661 501 (C)(3) 11,375 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(77) SOLUTIONS RECOVERY INC
621 EVANS STREET
OSHKOSH,WI54901 		39-2039973 501 (C)(3) 10,714 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(78) UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA ADDICTION MEDICINE PROGRAM (UNC AMP)
384 MEDICAL SCHOOL WING D CB7160
CHAPEL HILL,NC27599 		56-6001393 501 (C)(3) 10,155 0     OVERDOSE PREVENTION (OPIOID)
(79) CHARLES B WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC
268 CANAL STREET
NEW YORK,NY10013 		13-2739694 501 (C)(3) 9,000 0     PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY CITIES
2
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3
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4
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients		 (c) Amount of
cash grant		 (d) Amount of
noncash assistance		 (e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f) Description of noncash assistance
(1) OVERDOSE PREVENTION AND OTHER PROGRAMMATIC GRANTS 1 7,275      
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2; Part III, column (b); and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: VITAL STRATEGIES IS BOTH A RECIPIENT AND ISSUER OF GRANT FUNDING. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A GRANT FUNDING MONITORING SYSTEM TO EFFECTIVELY MONITOR AND REPORT RESULTS OF GRANT FUNDING ISSUED TO RECIPIENTS. THE DIRECT MANAGEMENT OF FUNDS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PROGRAM OFFICERS AND GRANTS MANAGER FOR THE RESPECTIVE CONTRACT OR AGREEMENT. ALL PROGRAM OFFICERS AND GRANTS MANAGERS REVIEW COMPLETION OF SCOPE OF WORK DELIVERABLES VIA EMAIL FOLLOW-UP AND SCHEDULED CHECK-IN PHONE CALLS AT KEY PROJECT INTERVALS PRIOR TO SIGNING OFF ON SUBMITTED INVOICES. FOR GRANTEES, FINANCE REQUIRES AND REVIEWS QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORTS TO VALIDATE AND RECONCILE REPORTED EXPENSES. THESE REPORTS ARE FIRST REVIEWED BY GRANTS MANAGERS PRIOR TO BEING REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE TEAM. SPECIFICALLY, WE HAVE MECHANISMS IN PLACE, SUCH AS FINANCIAL REPORTS AND TECHNICAL REPORTS. CONSULTANTS, VENDORS AND GRANTEES ARE SELECTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CITY AND/OR COUNTRY GOVERNMENT PARTNERS AND KEY INITIATIVE PARTNERS. SELECTION IS BASED ON PARTNER EXPERIENCE AND DOLLAR EXPENSES VALUE. FOR CONSULTANTS, ALL AFFILIATED PARTIES AGREE ON A SCOPE OF WORK AND THE CONSULTANT POSITION IS EITHER POSTED OR SHARED WITH KEY PARTNERS TO DEVELOP A WIDE POOL OF INDIVIDUAL'S CANDIDATES. CONSULTANTS ARE THEN INTERVIEWED IN ACCORDANCE TO THE AGREED-UPON INTERVIEW FORMAT AND SELECTED FOR EACH POSITION. VENDORS ARE SELECTED EITHER VIA A BIDDING PROCESS OR VIA SOLE SOURCE SELECTION BASED ON COST TO THE ORGANIZATION AND/OR INITIATIVE PARTNER EXPERIENCE. GRANTEES ARE USUALLY IDENTIFIED WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF INTERNAL CITY/COUNTRY PARTNERS FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE BASED ON THE ANTICIPATED SCOPE OF WORK. WHERE POSSIBLE, THE GRANTEES FOR BOTH INITIATIVES ARE THE IDENTIFIED CITY/GOVERNMENT PARTNERS THEMSELVES ELSE, THEY ARE IDENTIFIED WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF PARTNERS FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE BASED ON THE ANTICIPATED SCOPE OF WORK. VITAL STRATEGIES THEN REVIEWS THE OPTIONS AND DECIDES WITH ASSISTANCE FROM ALL AFFILIATED PARTNERS, WHO IS THE BEST GRANTEE OPTION FOR THE SPECIFIC SCOPE OF WORK.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
medium right arrow graphic Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
medium right arrow graphic Attach to Form 990.
medium right arrow graphic Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
 
Employer identification number

22-3419667
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes on Line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .....
1b
 
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked on Line 1a? ....
2
 
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? .............
4a
Yes
 
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ....................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .......................
5b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ..................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? ......................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III ..........................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2, 1099-MISC compensation, and/or 1099-NEC (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits		 (E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D) 		(F) Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base
compensation 		(ii) Bonus & incentive
compensation 		(iii) Other reportable compensation
1JOSE LUIS CASTRO
PRESIDENT & CEO THRU JUN 2024 		(i)

(ii)		 143,483
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195,167 		0
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0 		133,156
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169,355 		6,060
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0 		7,797
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279 		290,496
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364,801 		0
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0
2WALLACE D'SOUZA INTERIM CEO
THRU SEP 2024, CFAO 		(i)

(ii)		 367,373
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		23,000
-------------
0 		13,800
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0 		33,269
-------------
0 		437,442
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
3ADAM KARPATI
SVP PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS 		(i)

(ii)		 328,106
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		18,984
-------------
0 		13,800
-------------
0 		44,990
-------------
0 		405,880
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
4DANIEL KASS
SVP ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 		(i)

(ii)		 275,406
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		23,000
-------------
0 		12,128
-------------
0 		26,449
-------------
0 		336,983
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
5SANDRA MULLIN
SVP PAC 		(i)

(ii)		 272,956
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		19,000
-------------
0 		11,764
-------------
0 		16,273
-------------
0 		319,993
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
6PHILIP SETEL
VP & DIRECTOR, CRVS 		(i)

(ii)		 260,911
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		10,906
-------------
0 		47,555
-------------
0 		319,372
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
7DANIEL SCHAEFER
CTO 		(i)

(ii)		 254,062
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		10,824
-------------
0 		52,615
-------------
0 		317,501
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
8ANDREW RENDEIRO SVP CHIEF
STRATEGY OFFICER (THRU AUG 2024) 		(i)

(ii)		 201,733
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		92,124
-------------
0 		8,206
-------------
0 		3,957
-------------
0 		306,020
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
9QUAN GAN
DIRECTOR, TOBACCO CONTROL 		(i)

(ii)		 248,781
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		10,355
-------------
0 		45,897
-------------
0 		305,033
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
10MILI CHOWFLA
SVP, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION 		(i)

(ii)		 241,566
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		9,754
-------------
0 		50,107
-------------
0 		301,427
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
11LAUREL WADE
SVP, PARTNERSHIPS & DEVELOPMENT 		(i)

(ii)		 245,351
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		10,200
-------------
0 		45,462
-------------
0 		301,013
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
12STEPHEN HAMILL VP GLOBAL
LEAD, PAC & STRATEGIC INITIATIVES 		(i)

(ii)		 241,488
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		9,981
-------------
0 		42,452
-------------
0 		293,921
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
13BARRETT PRINZ
GENERAL COUNSEL 		(i)

(ii)		 265,200
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		7,956
-------------
0 		1,168
-------------
0 		274,324
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
14DALIAH HELLER
VP, DRUG USE INITIATIVES 		(i)

(ii)		 246,888
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		7,866
-------------
0 		15,650
-------------
0 		270,404
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
15DR MARY-ANN ETIEBET PRES
CEO (AS OF SEP 2024), TRUSTEE PRIOR 		(i)

(ii)		 174,936
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		740
-------------
0 		175,676
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 4A ANDREW RENDEIRO, SCP & CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER, RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $92,124 IN 2024. JOSE LUIS CASTRO, PRESIDENT & CEO (THRU JUNE 2024), RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT FROM A RELATED ORGANIZATION, FONDS DE DOTATION VITAL STRATEGIES, IN THE AMOUNT OF $169,355 IN 2024.
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(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
 Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
 
Employer identification number

22-3419667
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 DURING 2024, THE ORGANIZATION AMENDED ITS BYLAWS TO (I) REVISE BOARD SIZE AND TRUSTEE TERM LIMITS, (II) ELIMINATE THE MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE COMMITTEE AND MERGE THE GOVERNANCE AND NOMINATING COMMITTEES, AND (III) UPDATE OFFICER POSITIONS AND ELECTION PROCEDURES. THESE CHANGES WERE MADE TO IMPROVE CLARITY, GOVERNANCE EFFICIENCY, AND ALIGNMENT WITH THE CURRENT OPERATIONAL STRUCTURE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B VITAL STRATEGIES USES AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT TO PREPARE ITS FORM 990. AFTER THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, IT IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT. FOLLOWING THAT REVIEW, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT PRESENTS THE FORM 990 TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE IN A FORMAL MEETING, DURING WHICH COMMITTEE MEMBERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS AND DISCUSS THE RETURN IN DETAIL. ONCE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE APPROVES THE RETURN, THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ONCE THE RETURN IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, IT IS FILED ELECTRONICALLY WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C VITAL STRATEGIES HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, INTERNS, AND VOLUNTEERS MUST REVIEW UPON JOINING THE ORGANIZATION. VITAL STRATEGIES ANNUALLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES THE POLICY VIA A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM, WHICH ALL SUCH PERSONS MUST COMPLETE TO IDENTIFY ANY RELATIONSHIPS, POSITIONS, OR CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH THEY BELIEVE COULD CONTRIBUTE TO AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND PRESIDENT AND CEO'S FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. IF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE UNABLE TO ESTABLISH WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE MATTER IS REFERRED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. EMPLOYEES, INTERNS AND VOLUNTEERS SUBMIT THEIR FORM TO THE HR DEPARTMENT AND ADDITIONAL REVIEW BY THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT MAY BE NEEDED; ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS REPORTED TO THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AND IF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE MATTER IS REFERRED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. IF AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE INDIVIDUAL(S) INVOLVED ARE NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE OR BE PART OF ANY DISCUSSIONS OR DECISIONS ABOUT ANY SUCH TRANSACTIONS THAT RELATE TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THERE IS NO LONGER A CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, CONSISTING OF INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS, CONDUCTS A PERIODIC REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THE COMMITTEE ASSESSES THE REASONABLENESS OF THE COMPENSATION THROUGH THE ENGAGEMENT OF AN EXTERNAL FIRM WHO REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION IN COMPARISON TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS THE TOTAL COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. A BENCHMARKING STUDY IS CONDUCTED EVERY TWELVE TO TWENTY-FOUR MONTHS TO DETERMINE IF THE COMPENSATION BEING PAID TO THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS IN LINE WITH INDUSTRY STANDARDS. THE STUDY INCLUDES INDEPENDENT SURVEYS OF NEW YORK CITY BASED NON-PROFIT COMPENSATION PRACTICES AS WELL AS INTERNATIONAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS IN THE UNITED STATES. THIS PROCESS LAST OCCURRED IN 2024.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 VITAL STRATEGIES MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G TECHNICAL/ ADMINISTRATIVE PROJECT CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 13,008,909. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 487,363. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 142,447. TOTAL EXPENSES 13,638,719. PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,385,824. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 124,157. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 22,228. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,532,209. OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 192,572. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 408,561. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 3,185. TOTAL EXPENSES 604,318. PAYROLL PROCESSING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 47,834. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,678. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 350. TOTAL EXPENSES 60,862.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE LOSS -6,398. INCREASE IN PROVISION FOR NON-REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES -360,000. CHANGE IN NET ASSETS OF SUBSIDIARY INCLUDED IN CONSOLIDATED F.S. STATEMENTS 154,730. REFUND OF PRIOR YEAR GRANTS 56,714.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
Attach to Form 990.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
VITAL STRATEGIES INC
 
Employer identification number

22-3419667
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Total income


 		(e)
End-of-year assets


 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity










Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Exempt Code section


 		(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

 		(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1)FONDS DE DOTATION VITAL STRATEGIES
67 RUE DU VOLGA
PARIS   75020
FR
PARTNERSHIP DEVELOPMENT & FUNDRAISING IN EUROPE FOR STRATEGIC PROJECTS FR 501(C)(3)   VITAL STRATEGIES INC
 
Yes
 












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Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity




 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity



 		(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
 		(j)
General or
managing
partner?



 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization
 		(b)
Primary activity
 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)
 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity
 		(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust) 		(f)
Share of total income
 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets
 		(h)
Percentage
ownership
 		(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1) VITAL STRATEGIES INDIA SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

4TH FL RECTANGLE NO 1 BEHIND SAKET
NEW DELHI,DELHI110017
IN
INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH IN VITAL STRATEGIES INC
  		C 4,321,102 1,086,186 99.990 % Yes  












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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity .....................
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) ............................
1b
Yes
 
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) ............................
1c
 
No
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) ............................
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) ............................
1e
 
No
f Dividends from related organization(s) ............................
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) ............................
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) ............................
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) ............................
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) .......................
1j
 
No
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) ......................
1k
 
No
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) .....................
1l
 
No
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) .................
1m
Yes
 
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) ...................
1n
 
No
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) ............................
1o
Yes
 
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1p
 
No
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................
1r
Yes
 
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) ............................
1s
 
No
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of related organization 		(b)
Transaction
type (a-s) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) FONDS DE DOTATION VITAL STRATEGIES

 B 2,962,101 COST
(2) VITAL STRATEGIES INDIA SERVICES PL

 R 4,209,953 COST
(3) VITAL STRATEGIES INDIA SERVICES PL

 M 4,127,957 COST



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Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity 		(b)
Primary activity 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country) 		(d)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations? 		(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations? 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20
of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065) 		(j)
General or
managing
partner? 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No Yes No






























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Part VII
Supplemental Information
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Return Reference Explanation
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