named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Breathwork and Somatic Healing Program
Provides breathwork facilitation and somatic practices led by certified practitioners to support nervous system regulation and trauma release
First Responder Grant Program
Provides financial assistance to first responders seeking holistic and alternative treatments such as ibogaine therapy, psychedelic-assisted therapy, and integration support
Integration Coaching Program
Offers one-on-one and group coaching with certified integration coaches to support healing before and after alternative treatment experiences
activities · 6 groups
What they do
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Trauma-Informed Yoga and Mindfulness Programs 2 activities
- Providing breathwork and movement therapy for trauma releaseLeads regular breathwork and Kundalini yoga sessions designed to facilitate trauma release and emotional healing for first responders and program participants, integrated within broader treatment and integration offerings.
- Providing holistic and alternative treatment access for first responder traumaOffers first responders access to holistic and alternative treatment modalities—including nature immersion, plant-based medicines, breathwork, meditation, and Kundalini yoga—to address trauma and mental health challenges resulting from frontline public service. Services are delivered through retreats and structured healing programs.
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Psychedelic Therapy Support & Advocacy 1 activity
- Delivering pre- and post-treatment integration support for granteesProvides comprehensive pre- and post-journey support for individuals undergoing psychedelic-assisted treatments, including individualized coaching, breathwork, meditation, and ongoing community engagement. This includes weekly group integration calls, one-on-one sessions, and long-term access to a structured 12-month integration program with personalized components.
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Financial Aid and Scholarship Access Programs 1 activity
- Funding access to integration programs through needs-based grantsOffers limited financial assistance for participation in the 12-month integration program through a needs-based grant process administered by the 343 Fund Approval Committee, ensuring equitable access to ongoing support services.
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Mental Health Research and Services Funding 1 activity
- Funding psychedelic-assisted treatments for first responders and familiesAwards grants to first responders and their life partners to access psychedelic-assisted treatments in high-quality or legally compliant international programs, particularly where such treatments are legal but unregulated. This includes financial support for participation in therapeutic settings involving plant-based medicines.
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12-Step Recovery Support Services 1 activity
- Offering family and partner support programmingHosts weekly support calls and post-integration group sessions for partners and family members of grant recipients to support collective healing and emotional resilience alongside the primary participant’s treatment journey.
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Charity Event Organization 1 activity
- Organizing annual memorial volleyball tournament for first responder supportHosts an annual memorial volleyball tournament to honor Casey Skudin and raise awareness and funds to support first responders' access to holistic and alternative treatments. Proceeds from the event directly fund treatment access and healing programs.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$705K
Contributions & grants$742K105%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$-37K
expenses
Total expenses$680K
Program expenses95%
Admin / overhead5%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$338K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$54K
Cash$18K
Investments$0
Liabilities$5K
Net assets$49K
Liquid reserves0.3 mo
2 years on record · 2023–2024 · YoY revenue +432.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 10
- ANGELA SKUDIN — PRESIDENT
- BENJAMIN SKUDIN — VICE PRESIDENT
- CATHY OBRIEN — BOARD MEMBER
- ETHAN ABEND — TREASURER
- JOSEPH MARITATO — BOARD MEMBER
- SEAN OBRIEN — BOARD MEMBER
- SPENCER SWAYZE — TREASURER
- TINA BRADDOCK — SECRETARY
- TREYA KLASSEN — BOARD MEMBER
- WILL SKUDIN — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 13
Who they work with
- Ambio LIFE SCIENCES Partner — Partner organization providing ibogaine therapy for addiction recovery, trauma, and neurodegenerative conditions.
- Americans for Ibogaine Partner — Collaborates with Americans for Ibogaine through joint participation in public features, including co-featured leadership in a Common Cents CEO spotlight.
- FDNY Partner — Collaborates with FDNY-affiliated programs and personnel to support first responders' access to healing modalities.
- First Responders Partner — Target population receiving holistic and alternative mental health treatments.
- Jared Allen’s Homes for Wounded Warriors Partner — Partner organization supported through collaboration managed by the Chief Operations Officer.
- SOLTARA Partner — Partner working with indigenous Shipibo healers to provide ayahuasca-assisted healing in the Peruvian Amazon.
- The Sentinel Partner — Partner facilitating therapeutic psychedelic experiences in a protected natural environment for profound personal transformation.
- The Town of Hempstead Government — Requires $12 per car for parking at the event held in The Town Park at Point Lookout.
- United States Special Operations Command Warrior Care Program Government — Liaison relationship established through prior role, supporting care coordination for military personnel and families.
- nushama Partner — Partner offering ketamine-assisted therapy informed by ancient traditions and modern science to treat trauma-related mental health conditions.
- program and practitioner partners Partner — Collaborates with program and practitioner partners who share a belief in holistic healing and provide psychedelic-assisted treatments.
- reconsider Partner — Partner advancing transformational medicines through a multidisciplinary approach integrating science, psychology, and cultural wisdom.
- trusted partner Partner — Collaborates with a trusted partner to offer first responders discounted access to a dedicated cohort program.
strategies · 4
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.
- Continuum-of-Care for Psychedelic Healingmethodology: continuum_of_careBy structuring care around preparation, the psychedelic experience, and post-experience integration, the organization supports sustained well-being, because lasting healing requires ongoing support before and after the treatment event.
- Holistic and Alternative Healing for First Respondersmethodology: holistic_and_alternative_treatmentBy providing holistic and alternative treatment modalities, the organization supports first responders in healing from trauma and mental health challenges, because integrating mind, body, and soul is believed to enable long-term recovery and personal success.
- Lived-Experience Informed Care Modelmethodology: lived_experience_informed_careBy grounding care in lived experience with alternative healing, the organization ensures patient-centered mental health recovery, because those who have undergone healing are better equipped to guide and support others through similar journeys.
- Structured Psychedelic-Assisted Healing with Integrationmethodology: psychedelic_assisted_therapy_with_integrationBy offering psychedelic-assisted therapies combined with structured preparation, integration, and long-term accountability, the organization supports sustained recovery from trauma and addiction, because these components are essential for safe and effective healing outcomes.