GLOBAL HIV VACCINE ENTERPRISE Charity Report

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GLOBAL HIV VACCINE ENTERPRISE

EIN 20-3347314 · AIDS

What they do

THE GLOBAL HIV VACCINE ENTERPRISE (THE ENTERPRISE) is AN ALLIANCE of INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED to ACCELERATING THE DEVELOPMENT of SAFE and EFFECTIVE HIV VACCINES for USE GLOBALLY. IT MOVES VACCINE RESEARCH and DEVELOPMENT FORWARD AMONG ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH COORDINATION, COLLABORATION, KNOWLEDGE-SHARING and EFFORTS to ATTRACT INTEREST, RESOURCES and FUNDERS to THE FIELD. SINCE 2014, THE ENTERPRISE HAS HOSTED THE SUCCESSFUL, NEW, BIENNIAL HIV RESEARCH for PREVENTION (HIVR4P) CONFERENCE. HIVR4P, THE WORLDS ONLY SCIENTIFIC MEETING DEDICATED EXCLUSIVELY to BIOMEDICAL HIV PREVENTION RESEARCH, BRINGS TOGETHER POLICY EXPERTS, FUNDERS, STAKEHOLDERS and OTHERS to SHARE and DISCUSS THE LATEST SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENTS FROM ALL HIV PREVENTION DISCIPLINES and APPROACHES, INCLUDING THEIR DISTINCTIVE FEATURES, COMMONALITIES and COMBINATION.

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Money made simple

183.86%of revenue went to mission work57.7% of expenses · Program services

$318.67spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

134.82%of revenue went to management and office costs42.3% of expenses

$0.80in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $2,537,761 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2017

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$1,160,530

Mission workProgram services$2,133,721183.86% of revenue57.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,564,570134.82% of revenue42.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$3,698,291318.67% of revenue

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

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,160,530

Expenses$3,698,291

Annual shortfall $2,537,761 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)$2,133,721 · 57.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,564,570 · 42.3% of expenses

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Revenue$1,160,530

Expenses$3,698,291

Assets$2,976,032

Income$1,160,530

Contributions$1,160,530

Mission work (program services)$2,133,721

Management and general$1,564,570

Executive compensation (total)$397,554

Accounting fees$138,933

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2017

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

GABRIELLA SCARLATTISCIENCE DIRECTOR (THRU 12/17) · 40 hrs/week $362,452Base $330,298 · Other $32,154

YEGOR VORONINSR. SCIENCE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $190,175Base $168,021 · Other $22,154

BARGAVI THYAGARAJANSCIENCE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $142,958Base $116,734 · Other $26,224

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 (10)

GABRIELLA SCARLATTISCIENCE DIRECTOR (THRU 12/17)

YEGOR VORONINSR. SCIENCE OFFICER

BARGAVI THYAGARAJANSCIENCE OFFICER

DAVID COOKSECRETARY AND TREASURER

GERALD VOSSVICE PRESIDENT

HOWARD NJOOBOARD MEMBER

LYNN MORRISBOARD MEMBER

MARK FEINBERGBOARD MEMBER

MITCHELL WARRENPRESIDENT

YVES LEVYBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Location: 64 BEAVER STREET Suite 352, NEW YORK, NY 10004
County: New York
In care of: DAVID COOK
Primary officer: DAVID COOK, secretary & treas.

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailenterprise@iasociety.org Phone(212) 461-3692 Officer phone(212) 931-9112

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2017
Tax period began: January 1, 2017
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BDO USA LLP
IRS tax category: AIDS
Revocation date: May 15, 2021