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SOCIETY FOR HOSPITAL AND RESOURCES EXCHANGE INC

PIERMONT, NY · EIN 133585520 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE Q123 · International Affairs · Small ($100K-$1M) · shareafrica.org
revenue
$363K
expenses
$204K
net assets
$513K
employees
0
program ratio
96%
mission · from form 990

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND MEDICAL SUPPORT FOR KENYAN CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ORPHANED BY AIDS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Nonprofit organization providing educational and medical support to children orphaned by AIDS in rural Kenya. Runs an orphan sponsorship program covering schooling, boarding, and healthcare, and conducts mobile medical and dental clinics in underserved communities. Also supports vocational training and university-bound students, with a focus on long-term empowerment and community impact.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Dental Health Program
Annual dental missions with mobile units offering exams and treatment to orphans and community residents in areas lacking dental access.
Empowerment Program
Supports vocational school graduates in starting businesses such as welding shops, bakeries, and internet cafés, with expectations to give back to the community.
Helping Babies Survive
Training program for healthcare workers focused on reducing infant mortality through neonatal resuscitation and maternal care techniques.
Mobile Health Clinic
Monthly mobile medical clinics staffed by volunteer healthcare professionals providing clinical exams, medications, and counseling in remote Kenyan villages.
SHARE Orphan Sponsorship (SOS)
Provides education, boarding, healthcare, and social services to children orphaned by AIDS in Kenya; sponsors receive updates and can correspond with children.
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Residential Care for At-Risk Youth 2 activities
    • Orphan sponsorship program
      Provides comprehensive support to children orphaned by AIDS in rural Kenya, including schooling, boarding, health care, social services, school fees, uniforms, supplies, mosquito nets, and annual medical and dental check-ups. The program has sponsored over 2,000 orphans historically and currently supports over 250.
    • Support for Double Joy Orphanage and farm
      Provides direct support to Double Joy Orphanage and its associated agricultural activities at Double Joy Farm, enhancing food security and sustainability for orphan care.
  • Clean Water Infrastructure and Access 1 activity
    • Community infrastructure and health facility development
      Built a maternity operating room at a local hospital in Western Kenya to serve critical patients and supports hospital equipment needs. Also implements clean water projects and provides food support to guardians caring for orphans.
  • Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 1 activity
    • Empowerment grants for community development
      Runs an empowerment grants program to support community-led development initiatives, including business creation and vocational graduate support.
  • Charity Golf Tournament Fundraiser 1 activity
    • Fundraising events for SHARE programs
      Hosts annual fundraising events including the Dr. Bobby MacGuffie Annual Dinner and Golf Fundraiser (held in 2023 and 2025), jazz events, and golf outings to support SHARE Africa programs.
  • Maternal Health Fistula Prevention and Treatment 1 activity
    • Healthcare worker training programs
      Trains healthcare workers in Western Kenya using evidence-based curricula such as Helping Babies Survive and Helping Mothers Survive, with over 200 trained since 2018.
  • Direct Clinical Care Delivery 1 activity
    • Mobile medical and dental clinics
      Conducts monthly mobile medical clinics in remote villages in Western Kenya, delivering clinical exams, medications, and counseling via volunteer healthcare workers. Annually deploys dental teams with mobile units to provide dental care to orphans and community members.
  • Workforce Readiness Training 1 activity
    • Post-graduation support for orphans
      Offers vocational training for orphans who do not qualify for university and supports university-related supplemental costs for high-performing students. Also provides mentoring on business setup, including tool and equipment purchases, licensing, workspace, and counseling, and has supported the establishment of six businesses including a welding shop, bakery, and internet café.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$363K
Contributions & grants$358K99%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$5K1%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$204K
Program expenses96%
Admin / overhead4%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$173K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$517K
Cash$368K
Investments$150K
Liabilities$5K
Net assets$513K
Liquid reserves30.4 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +1.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 13
  • BRENDA REICHELDERFER — Director
  • CHUCK SNYDER — Treasurer
  • DAOUT CELESTIN — Director
  • IRENE BARTH — Director
  • JEFFREY KARASIK — Director
  • JERRY WARSHAW — Vice President
  • KATE TORPEY — Director
  • LISA BILLOTTI-KHOURY — Director
  • PAT ESGATE — Director
  • RICHARD BARTH — Director
  • ROBERT BURNS — Director
  • STEVE SILVERBERG — Director
  • USHA WRIGHT — President
relationships · 8

Who they work with

  • Ally Consulting Partner — Web Managed by Ally Consulting
  • Ally Consulting Partner — Web management partner for SHARE Africa
  • Ally Consulting Partner — Web management partner for SHARE Africa.
  • American Academy of Pediatrics Partner — Provides sanctioned training programs (Helping Babies Survive and Helping Mothers Survive) used in SHARE Africa's healthcare worker training.
  • Double Joy Orphanage Partner — Receives support from SHARE Africa for orphan care and related programs
  • Dr. Wasserman Partner — Board member leading a committee to select beneficiaries for the empowerment program in Kenya.
  • Society for Hospital And Resources Exchange Network — Operating name of SHARE Africa, indicating organizational identity.
  • Society for Hospital And Resources Exchange, Inc. Government — Registered legal name of SHARE Africa in New York State.
strategies · 5

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Integrated Education and Healthcare Model
    methodology: integrated_support_services
    By combining educational support with medical care for orphans in rural Kenya, the organization improves long-term outcomes because addressing both health and education simultaneously breaks cycles of poverty and increases program effectiveness.
  • Kinship-Based Guardianship for Orphans
    methodology: kinship-based guardianship
    By placing orphans with relatives or trusted community members, the organization preserves social and cultural bonds, which increases emotional stability and long-term reintegration success because continuity of care within familiar networks supports resilience.
  • Mobile Clinic Delivery Model
    methodology: mobile-clinic-model
    By deploying mobile clinics to remote areas of Western Kenya, the organization delivers essential medical care where infrastructure is absent, because physical access to services is a primary barrier to health outcomes.
  • Training-First Approach to Maternal and Neonatal Health
    methodology: helping-babies-survive
    By training local healthcare workers in evidence-based protocols, the organization reduces maternal and infant mortality because sustainable impact depends on building local capacity rather than temporary interventions.
  • Vocational and Economic Empowerment Pathway
    methodology: economic-empowerment
    By providing vocational training followed by support for business creation, the organization enables orphans to achieve self-sufficiency because economic independence is sustained through both skills and post-graduation support.