TAG TREATMENT ACTION GROUP INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

TAG TREATMENT ACTION GROUP INC

EIN 13-3624785 · Unknown (Z99Z)

What they do

TREATMENT ACTION GROUP (TAG) is AN INDEPENDENT, ACTIVIST, and COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH and POLICY THINK TANK COMMITTED to RACIAL, GENDER, and LGBTQ+ EQUITY; SOCIAL JUSTICE; and LIBERATION, FIGHTING to END HIV, TUBERCULOSIS (TB), and HEPATITIS C VIRUS (HCV).TAG CATALYZES OPEN COLLECTIVE ACTION BY AFFECTED COMMUNITIES, SCIENTISTS, and POLICYMAKERS to ENSURE THAT ALL PEOPLE LIVING WITH or IMPACTED BY HIV, TB, or HCV - ESPECIALLY COMMUNITIES of COLOR and OTHER MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES EXPERIENCING INEQUITIES - RECEIVE LIFE-SAVING PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, CARE, and INFORMATION.WE ARE SCIENCE-BASED ACTIVISTS WORKING to EXPAND and ACCELERATE VITAL RESEARCH and EFFECTIVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WITH RESEARCH and POLICY INSTITUTIONS for AN END to THE HIV, TB, and HCV PANDEMICS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $82.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders23 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

94.47%of revenue went to mission work82.5% of expenses · Program services

8.27%of revenue went to fundraising7.2% of expenses

$114.48spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

11.74%of revenue went to management and office costs10.3% of expenses

$0.94in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

97.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $517,721 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$3,574,921

Mission workProgram services$3,377,15394.47% of revenue82.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$419,69211.74% of revenue10.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$295,7978.27% of revenue7.2% of expenses

Total expenses$4,092,642114.48% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 82.5% mission · 10.3% management · 7.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.48% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 79.2% mission · 12.7% management · 8.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.03% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.6% mission · 11.3% management · 9.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 127.55% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 10.6% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 134.90% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 82.9% mission · 12.0% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 63.70% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 77.6% mission · 13.7% management · 8.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 127.15% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 83.0% mission · 10.4% management · 6.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 138.79% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 79.5% mission · 13.6% management · 6.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.89% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,574,921

Expenses$4,092,642

Annual shortfall $517,721 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,377,153 · 82.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$419,692 · 10.3% of expenses

Fundraising$295,797 · 7.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,574,921

Expenses$4,092,642

Assets$3,839,139

Income$3,619,941

Contributions$3,477,949

Mission work (program services)$3,377,153

Fundraising$295,797

Grants given$1,016,439

Average grant$56,469

Management and general$419,692

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MARK HARRINGTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $212,811Base $193,628 · Other $19,183

ELIZABETH LOVINGERHEALTH POLICY DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $159,473Base $104,918 · Other $54,555

JASON KIRKCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $147,367Base $128,184 · Other $19,183

MIKE FRICKTB PROGRAM CO-DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $144,223Base $125,040 · Other $19,183

LINDSAY MCKENNATB PROGRAM CO-DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $144,223Base $125,040 · Other $19,183

CHRISTOPHER GEORGEDIRECTOR OF FINANCE · 40 hrs/week $109,180

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (23)

MARK HARRINGTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ELIZABETH LOVINGERHEALTH POLICY DIRECTOR

JASON KIRKCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

MIKE FRICKTB PROGRAM CO-DIRECTOR

LINDSAY MCKENNATB PROGRAM CO-DIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER GEORGEDIRECTOR OF FINANCE

JULIAN CHUNGDIRECTOR

TANYA WALKERDIRECTOR

ROBERT MONTELEONEDIRECTOR

RICHARD LYNN PHDDIRECTOR

NICK DEBSDIRECTOR

MRINAL VIKRAMSECRETARY

LAURA MORRISONTREASURER

KEVIN GOETZDIRECTOR

KARL SCHMIDDIRECTOR

AMA BURNHAMDIRECTOR

JOY EPISALLADIRECTOR

JIM AQUINODIRECTOR

JAMEEL JIWANIDIRECTOR

IVY KWAN ARCEPRESIDENT

DR STEFAN GOLDBERGDIRECTOR

DAVID PUENTEDIRECTOR

BOB BRONZODIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1993
Location: 90 BROAD STREET 2503, NEW YORK, NY 10004
County: New York
In care of: IVY KWAN ARCE
Primary officer: IVY KWAN ARCE, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(212) 253-7922

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP
NTEE classification: Unknown (Z99Z)
Grant-giving organization: Yes