irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2023
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $35KHEALTHCARE OPERATIONS:INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, HUMAN RESOURCES, FACILITIES, AND COMPLIANCE INFRASTRUCTURES WERE CREATED TO LAUNCH THE CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM ALONGSIDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATIONAL PLANS.*** IN 2023, WE INITIATED AND ENROLLED 7 TOTAL PATIENTS (4 MALES, 3 FEMALES), AGE RANGING BETWEEN 24-60 YEARS OLD FOR WEEKLY TO BIWEEKLY IN-PERSON SESSIONS. WE COLLECTED PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES & AUDIO/VIDEO RECORDINGS IN BETWEEN EACH SESSION TO MEASURE INTERVAL CLINICAL PROGRESS. WE SIMULTANEOUSLY MANAGED 5 CLINICAL APPLICATIONS AND 10 EXTERNAL PORTALS TO OPERATIONALIZE THE CLINIC, PANELED WITH 3 INSURANCE PAYORS TO FACILITATE PATIENT ACCESS TO CARE (UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH/OPTUM/OXFORD, CIGNA/EVERNORTH, AND AETNA).
- #2 $34KSTUDENT INTERNSHIPS:UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENT INTERNS HAVE WORKED WITH US COVERING A BROAD ARRAY OF INTERESTS AND NEEDS, SUCH AS PUBLIC HEALTH, HEALTHCARE BUSINESS, AND MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS.
named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Clinical Research Program
Conducts clinical research on depression and suicide, enrolling patients for weekly to biweekly in-person sessions and collecting patient-reported outcomes and audio/video recordings to measure clinical progress.
Educational Resources
Produces and distributes free online educational content on mental health topics through professional and public platforms.
Student Internships
Offers internships for undergraduate and graduate students in public health, healthcare business, and marketing and communications.
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Mental Health Education and Awareness 4 activities
- Advance mental health advocacy through public awareness campaignsRecognizes national observances such as Mental Health Awareness Month and Suicide Prevention Awareness Month through public events, content publication, and symbolic actions like ringing the NASDAQ Closing Bell to promote awareness and reduce stigma.
- Deliver public and professional mental health education programsImplements data-driven educational initiatives and public presentations to reduce stigma, increase engagement in care, and build resilience. Offers workshops and talks for schools, professional organizations, and the public on topics including grief, anxiety in performance settings, and mental health during the pandemic.
- Provide access to mental health resources and support directoriesOffers online directories and educational materials to help individuals locate and access mental health treatment and support services.
- Support workforce mental health through professional education and trainingConducts seminars and workshops for healthcare workers and other professionals on topics including moral injury, distress, and mental health in the workplace to support collective emotional well-being and reduce burnout.
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Biomedical Research and Innovation 1 activity
- Conduct computational and clinical research to tailor mental health interventionsConducts research using computational methods, machine learning, psychophysiological testing, and clinical assessments to understand individual risk for mental illness and personalize treatment based on biological, psychological, and social factors.
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Behavioral Health and Human Services Training 1 activity
- Provide clinical internships and training opportunitiesOffers internships for undergraduate and graduate students in public health, healthcare business, and marketing and communications to build capacity in mental health and related fields.
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Outpatient Mental Health Clinic Services 1 activity
- Provide individualized psychiatric care for anxiety and depressionOperates Singula Clinic to deliver patient-centered diagnosis and treatment for individuals with anxiety and depression, using clinical expertise informed by medical and research training. Treatment is individualized and integrated across disciplines to improve patient outcomes.
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Uncategorized 2 activities
- Collect and analyze longitudinal biopsychosocial data for clinical and research useUses advanced technology to collect audio, video, and patient-reported data from clinical interactions, processes it through an integrated data system, and aggregates anonymized data to generate population-level insights on anxiety and depression.
- Operate a Learning Health System for proactive mental health treatmentImplements a multidisciplinary, patient-centered Learning Health System that continuously monitors treatment outcomes and integrates biopsychosocial data to refine clinical processes and support remission and relapse prevention in mental health care.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$22K
Contributions & grants$22K100%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$109K
Program expenses41%
Admin / overhead54%
Fundraising6%
Salaries & benefits$6K
Grants paid out—
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$173K
Cash$261K
Investments$0
Liabilities$6K
Net assets$173K
Liquid reserves28.8 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -94.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 6
- DESMOND DODD — DIRECTOR
- JOSHUA C RUBIN ESQ — DIRECTOR
- KATHY ALIGENE MD — DIRECTOR
- KYLE SCHROEDER — DIRECTOR
- MARK EPLEY — DIRECTOR
- RANDALL LEE — DIRECTOR
relationships · 33
Who they work with
- Aetna Partner — Insurance payor panel member facilitating patient access to care
- American Psychiatric Association Partner — Referenced as a resource for mental health care and treatment.
- American Psychiatric Association Partner — Referenced as a source of professional resources on suicide and mental health.
- American Psychological Association Partner — Referenced as a provider of educational resources on suicide and mental health.
- Board members and Advisors Partner — Board members and advisors contribute expertise and guidance to support the development and direction of Singula Institute.
- Bring Change to Mind Partner — Co-hosted with Singula Institute and Saks Fifth Avenue Foundation an event on mental health and stress management in the workplace.
- Cigna/Evernorth Partner — Insurance payor panel member facilitating patient access to care
- Community Grand Rounds Partner — Collaborative forum leveraging public input to inform and improve Singula's mental health practice.
- Dr. Marc Lener Government — Mentioned as the contact for check donations, indicating an administrative or leadership role at Singula Institute
- Health Resources and Services Administration Government — Collaborates to provide information on affordable healthcare and sliding-fee health centers.
- Julie & Andy Klingenstein Funder — Founding donors supporting the Precision Medicine Research Program.
- Maryland Psychological Association Partner — Hosted Dr. Marc S. Lener from Singula Institute as a speaker at its annual convention.
- MedlinePlus National Library of Medicine Partner — Partner resource providing directories to identify mental health practitioners.
- NAMI Coalition — Recognizes and participates in Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, an initiative led by NAMI.
- NAMI Maryland Partner — Collaborated with Singula Institute on a social impact event featuring a film screening and discussion on mental health.
- NAMI-NYC Partner — Collaborated with Singula Institute on a social impact event featuring a film screening and discussion on mental health.
- National Alliance on Mental Illness Partner — Listed as a resource for suicide prevention awareness and mental health support.
- National Institute of Mental Health Partner — Listed as a source of information on suicide and suicide prevention.
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Partner — Referenced as a resource for immediate support and evaluation in suicide risk cases.
- Penn Network — Referenced in connection with team member Daniel Kennedy-Moore's educational background and inspiration from the institution.
- Psychology Today Partner — Co-publishes or hosts Singula Institute's content, including blog posts on depression treatment and mental health.
- Psychology Today Partner — Partner platform used to connect patients with therapists, psychiatrists, and treatment centers.
- Saks Fifth Avenue Foundation Partner — Hosted Dr. Marc S. Lener from Singula Institute for a discussion on mental health in the workplace.
- Seema Boesky Funder — Founding and lead donor supporting the Precision Medicine Research Program.
- Singula Co-Founders Partner — Co-founders are actively involved in advancing the institute's mission alongside the founder.
- Singula Medical, PLLC Partner — Operational partner supported by Singula Institute's infrastructure for clinical care delivery.
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Government — Partner organization providing access to mental health and substance abuse treatment services.
- The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation Partner — Collaborated with Singula Institute on a social impact event featuring a film screening and discussion on mental health.
- The Rodham Institute Partner — Collaborated with Singula Institute on a social impact event featuring a film screening and discussion on mental health.
- United Behavioral Health/Optum/Oxford Partner — Insurance payor panel member facilitating patient access to care
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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.
- Community-Informed Practice Through Public Engagementmethodology: community-informed practiceBy involving the public in shaping mental health practice through Community Grand Rounds and education, we improve community understanding and care relevance because shared learning increases trust, reduces stigma, and aligns clinical innovation with societal needs.
- Integrated Diagnosis to Improve Accuracy and Reduce Stigmamethodology: integrated_diagnosisBy combining objective biological assessments with subjective clinical evaluations, we improve diagnostic validity and reduce stigma because more scientific, individualized diagnoses help reframe mental illness as a treatable medical condition rather than a moral or personal failing.
- Learning Mental Health System for Continuous Improvementmethodology: learning-health-systemBy integrating multidisciplinary data from patients, providers, researchers, and policymakers into a learning system, we enable individualized treatment and continuously improve care because systems that learn from real-world outcomes produce better, more adaptive mental health interventions over time.
- Precision Mental Health via Biopsychosocial Integrationmethodology: biopsychosocial-precision-medicineBy tailoring mental health treatment to an individual’s biological, psychological, and social profile using computational methods and machine learning, we improve diagnostic accuracy and treatment targeting because a multidimensional understanding of the person produces more effective and personalized interventions than symptom-based models alone.
- Proactive Mental Health Treatment Paradigmmethodology: proactive_care_modelBy shifting from reactive to proactive care through early intervention and relapse prevention enabled by continuous monitoring and data integration, we reduce mental health crises because preventing deterioration is more effective and less costly than treating acute episodes.