NonprofitsPatients Rising Inc

Health Care

Patients Rising Inc

RESTON, VA

Total revenue

$395K

Total expenses

$612K

Net assets

Grants received

$781K

3 grants

EIN

475016851

Tax year

2024

Mission

Reduce barriers to care, offering personalized assistance on issues like insurance coverage, treatment access, medical transportation, and caregiver support.

Programs

2 programs

The patient learning center is dedicated to empowering patients with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate their healthcare journeys with confidence. Through an array of educational resources and training programs, the learning center enables patients and caregivers to become effective advocates for their own health. Key components include the self-advocacy masterclass, a comprehensive course that trains patients in essential healthcare navigation skills, from understanding their insurance policy to effectively communicating with their doctors. This interactive program has helped hundreds of patients develop the tools they need to actively engage in their healthcare. Additionally, our navigation resources provide practical guidance on managing insurance, treatment options, and care coordination, offering patients a clear path to understanding and accessing their care. The learning center also offers patient accelerators, specialized modules that equip patients to communicate more effectively with their doctors and make informed decisions about their treatment options. By enhancing patient-provider communication, the accelerators empower patients to play an active role in their healthcare, fostering more personalized and effective care experiences. Together, these programs build a comprehensive support system that elevates patient voices and strengthens their ability to navigate the healthcare system.

Expenses: $140K

The patients rising dispatch program for low-vision patients provides essential transportation booking services for individuals facing vision challenges, ensuring they have reliable access to medical appointments and other critical healthcare services. Recognizing that low-vision patients often face unique mobility barriers, this program offers a dedicated support system to reduce transportation obstacles and improve overall healthcare accessibility. Through this program, patients rising coordinates with a network of transportation providers to book rides on behalf of patients, managing the logistics from start to finish. Each ride is tailored to accommodate the specific needs of low-vision patients, offering door-to-door service to ensure their safety and ease of travel. The dispatch program goes beyond transportation support by providing each patient with a personalized service experience, offering reminders and additional resources to help them stay connected to their healthcare. By reducing one of the major barriers to timely medical care, this program empowers low-vision patients to maintain their health and independence, directly addressing the accessibility needs of this underserved community.

Expenses: $134K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$391K
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue$33K
Total revenue$395K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$452K
Fundraising$66K
Other expenses$161K
Total expenses$612K
Total assets$211K
Net assets

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

TERESSA WILCOX

CHF EXC/MISS

Board

$110K

30 hrs/wk

DAVID COOK

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

ROBERT GOLDBERG

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

DEMESHIA MONTGOMERY

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

JEFFREY OLDHAM

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

JONATHAN WILCOX

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

DARLA S BELL

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

JOSEPH D KEENAN

CHIEF DIGITA

Staff

$85K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 3 of 3

FromAmountPurposeYear
$224K
SUPPORT PATIENT ADVO
2023
$214K
SUPPORT PATIENT ADVOCACY PROGRAMS
2022
$343K
WEBSITE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS
2020

Funded by

$781K from 1 funder · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Patients Rising Inc

$781K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN475016851
NTEE codeE60
Subsection03
Ruling date2016-06
Formed2015
Employees0
Volunteers6
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