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THE SOZOROCK FOUNDATION

Albany, NY · EIN 394736725 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · Micro (<$100K) · sozorockfoundation.org
revenue
$0
expenses
$7K
net assets
$-7K
employees
mission · from form 990

Advancing public health equity through education, research, outreach, rural community development, and workforce capacity building.

profile · synthesized from sources

The SozoRock Foundation advances public health equity through research, education, and evidence-based initiatives focused on rural communities. It develops and implements scalable frameworks in health systems equity, workforce development, and data-driven governance. The organization operates through programs like Access Day and the Library Health Equity Hub, which integrate service delivery with research and policy design to strengthen rural health infrastructure across the United States.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Access Day
Flagship initiative integrating preventive care, chronic illness management, health literacy, and access to screening, referral, telehealth, and community engagement services through coordinated events aligned with local health department priorities.
Library Health Equity Hub™
Partnership model leveraging library networks to build digital confidence, support early detection readiness, and strengthen connectivity for vulnerable rural populations.
Nursing Xchange
Professional and academic fellowship launching in 2026 to strengthen nursing and allied health leadership through mentorship, applied research, and rotational practice focused on governance, quality improvement, and digital integration.
Rural Equity Workforce Pathway
Framework aligning education, policy, and institutional design to address provider shortages and build durable workforce capacity in rural and underserved areas.
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Community Health Equity Initiatives 3 activities
    • Advances public health equity through education, research, and community development
      Conducts programs in education, research, outreach, rural community development, and workforce capacity building to advance public health equity. Initiatives are designed for replication across counties and states.
    • Operates Access Day for rural health equity and community coordination
      Runs Access Day, a coordinated platform integrating preventive care, chronic illness management, literacy advancement, screening access, referral, telehealth support, and community engagement to improve rural health equity and readiness for scalable replication.
    • Operates the Library Health Equity Hub™ to strengthen rural connectivity
      Manages the Library Health Equity Hub™, a partnership-based initiative with educational institutions and local governments to build digital confidence, support early detection readiness, and strengthen access for vulnerable populations in rural areas.
  • Website Accessibility Implementation 1 activity
    • Implements digital accessibility assurance programs
      Conducts quarterly accessibility reviews of digital content and manages remediation through internal governance processes to ensure inclusive access to digital services.
  • Cybersecurity Skills Development 1 activity
    • Operates graduate cybersecurity capstone program
      Runs a graduate-level cybersecurity capstone program where five master’s degree candidates conduct real-world assurance tasks in a secured cloud environment under direct leadership and evaluation.
  • Nursing Professional Development 1 activity
    • Plans launch of Nursing Xchange fellowship for rural health leadership
      Will launch Nursing Xchange in 2026, a professional and academic fellowship designed to integrate academic learning, clinical application, and systems innovation to prepare nursing and allied health professionals to lead change in rural and underserved communities.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Conducts research to advance rural health and governance equity
      Develops and publishes evidence-driven research, analytical frameworks, and modeling structures—such as the rural health equity model in Western New York and the rural governance modernization model using Delaware County data—to inform health systems, policy design, and academic instruction.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$0
Contributions & grants$0
Program service revenue$0
Investment income$0
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$7K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
balance sheet
Total assets$20
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Liabilities
Net assets$-7K
1 years on record · 2025–2025
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • Anthony Abraham — Director
  • Olanike Oyeniyi — Director
  • Oluwabiyi Adeyemo — President/Director
relationships · 8

Who they work with

  • County public health directors and their teams across Western New York Partner — Provided access to Community Health Assessment and Community Health Improvement Plan documentation and shared county health priorities to inform regional analysis and modeling.
  • Delaware County, New York Partner — Empirical reference case for the Systems Intelligence Framework in rural governance modernization.
  • Oluwabiyi Adeyemo Partner — Lead designer and director of the Health Systems Assurance model, providing direct leadership and evaluation in the capstone program.
  • SozoRock Tech Inc. Partner — Licensor of the SozoRock trademark used by The SozoRock Foundation
  • academic partners Partner — Partners with academic institutions to support research, clinical training, and evidence-based program design.
  • educational institutions Partner — Collaborates with educational institutions to operate the Library Health Equity Hub™ and build digital confidence in rural communities.
  • local governments Partner — Works with local governments to implement the Library Health Equity Hub™ and align with county-level health objectives.
  • local health departments Partner — Collaborates with local health departments to align programs with regional CHA and CHIP data and deliver coordinated health services.
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.

  • Digital Trust Through Cyclical Validation
    methodology: trust_cycle_model
    By cycling through education, execution, verification, and trust phases, we build reliable digital health infrastructure because continuous validation fosters long-term trust and compliance in technology-dependent systems.
  • Integrated Systems Alignment for Public Health Equity
    methodology: integrated_systems_alignment
    By aligning data, governance, and community collaboration across education, policy, and healthcare systems, we produce measurable public health outcomes because systemic coordination enables more effective and equitable interventions.
  • Leadership-Integrated Systems Strengthening
    methodology: leadership_integrated_scaling
    By embedding leadership development within data-driven pilot programs, we transform short-term interventions into durable system capacity because sustainable change requires both human capital and operational infrastructure.
  • Scalable Community Model Through Evidence-Based Replication
    methodology: evidence_based_replication
    By designing programs to be evidence-based, outcome-measured, and tested in local environments like Access Day events, we enable replication across regions because scalable impact on rural health equity depends on proven, adaptable models.