irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2020
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $1KCommunity Development - In the neighborhood, we work to create safe places for developing community. We do this by coordinating events such as: an annual neighborhood summer block party, a bike clinic, a neighborhood garden, and activities with the neighborhood library and schools. We partner with other community-based organizations throughout the year to create special festive events like Christmas dinners, life skills classes to better ensure economic equity and stability. We also participate in mentoring and providing resources through boutique-like shopping for winter coats or summer dresses so neighbors feel they are receiving something special, not just material aid. This program is supported by contributions.
named programs · 5 · from sources
What they call their work
Community Development Initiative
Hosts neighborhood events including block parties, bike clinics, community gardens, and holiday celebrations to build safe, connected communities.
Healthy Me! Program
Weekly interactive group sessions focused on nutrition, movement, spiritual care, and chronic disease management.
Medically-Tailored Meals Program
12-week pilot program in partnership with Ma’ama Tee’s Cookin’ & Catering and MVP Health Care to provide nutrition support for minority patients at risk for hypertension.
Pregnancy Resource Center
Offers education and support in parenting, life skills, sexual risk avoidance, abortion recovery, and sexual healing for women and men.
Street Medicine Program
Provides medical care to unhoused individuals in Rochester through outreach visits; delivered 548 visits since June 2025.
activities · 10 groups
What they do
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Direct Clinical Care Delivery 1 activity
- Delivering medical care to unhoused populations via Street Medicine programLaunched a Street Medicine program in 2025 to deliver direct medical care to individuals experiencing homelessness at encampments and temporary shelters in Rochester. Conducted 548 street medicine visits between June and December 2025.
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Community Resource Navigation and Support Services 1 activity
- Delivering social support and case management servicesProvides social support services including assistance with insurance enrollment, Medicaid linkage, medical transportation, financial aid for medical costs and medication, food and housing support, and help with bill payment through direct access to a financial manager.
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Telehealth and Urgent Care Access 1 activity
- Offering telemedicine and digital patient access servicesProvides telemedicine appointments via video or phone conferencing for a wide range of medical and mental health services, delivering equivalent care to in-person visits. Operates a patient portal enabling appointment requests, lab result viewing, messaging with care teams, and televisits, alongside phone scheduling during office hours and a 24-hour answering service for urgent medical needs.
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Parenting Education and Support Programs 1 activity
- Operating a pregnancy and parenting resource centerRuns a pregnancy resource center offering education in parenting, life skills, sexual risk avoidance, abortion recovery, and sexual healing, serving as a hub for reproductive and family wellness support.
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Community Health Center Services 1 activity
- Operating community health clinics providing comprehensive primary careOperates neighborhood-based clinics in the 19th Ward and Beechwood communities of Rochester, NY, offering holistic family medicine, prenatal care, preventative services, annual checkups, sick visits, screenings, lab work, immunizations, women's health, and well-child services to patients of all ages regardless of ability to pay. The clinics include on-site laboratory testing for diabetes, blood pressure, and cholesterol.
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Holiday and Seasonal Essentials Distribution 1 activity
- Operating community resource and distribution programsDistributes essential items through boutique-style events for winter coats and summer dresses with mentoring, and has distributed 5,000 pairs of socks, 1,100 t-shirts and underwear, 100 Hope Bags for climate refugees from Puerto Rico (2023), and 700 toys and books to pediatric patients in 2025. Maintains a Little Free Library and accepts book donations to support community access to reading materials.
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Community Festival & Event Production 1 activity
- Organizing community development and outreach eventsCoordinates community development initiatives including an annual summer block party, bike clinic, neighborhood garden, Christmas dinners, life skills classes, and collaborative activities with local schools and the neighborhood library. Partnered on the Complete Streets Makeover at Arnett and Warwick and collaborated with 441 Ministries to develop a community-inspired coffee blend.
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Direct Mental Health Counseling and Support Services 1 activity
- Providing mental health counseling and behavioral health servicesOffers trauma-informed mental health counseling for individuals, families, couples, and children aged 3 and older through in-person and telehealth appointments. Launched an integrated Behavioral Health Program in 2021 and provides personalized psychotherapy and counseling services to support symptom relief, problem solving, and lifestyle changes, available to all individuals regardless of patient status. Conducted 1,306 mental health visits in 2025.
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Nonprofit Internship Programs 1 activity
- Training and hosting student interns across healthcare disciplinesHosts semester-long and short-term student interns in nursing, pre-med, social work, healthcare administration, pharmacy, and related fields, providing experiential learning opportunities since 2022.
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Uncategorized 2 activities
- Implementing lifestyle and wellness interventionsOffers lifestyle medicine services focused on improving nutrition, physical activity, sleep, stress management, and substance use to enhance health and prevent disease. Operates a weekly Healthy Me! program that includes nutrition education, physical activity, spiritual care, and chronic disease management as part of its pregnancy resource center.
- Providing specialized medical services including refugee health, civil surgeon exams, and SoftWave therapyProvides Migrant Health Assessments and initial medical screening for newly arrived refugees to support permanent residency applications, along with ongoing primary care. Offers Civil Surgeon services and non-invasive chronic pain and wound care using SoftWave Technology at the 19th Ward clinic, available to all individuals regardless of patient status.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$2.55M
Contributions & grants$817K32%
Program service revenue$1.73M68%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$914
expenses
Total expenses$2.14M
Program expenses85%
Admin / overhead14%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$1.50M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.44M
Cash$215K
Investments$0
Liabilities$584K
Net assets$857K
Liquid reserves1.2 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +11.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 3
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Reeves | Chief Medical Officer | 40 | $133K |
| Matthew Mack | Doctor | 40 | $126K |
| Mike Weston | Executive Director | 40 | $108K |
board members · 11
- Beth Larter — President
- Courtney Dyer — Member
- David Spencer — Member
- Emily Waller — Secretary
- Javier Chona — Member
- John Ebel — Member
- Matthew Terp — Member
- Mike Beinetti — Treasurer
- Nancy Green — Member
- Renita Graves — Member
- Ruth Redman — Member
relationships · 51
Who they work with
- 441 Ministries Partner — Community partner providing youth programs and employment opportunities in the Beechwood neighborhood.
- 441 Ministries Partner — Partner organization collaborating on community development and a joint coffee blend initiative.
- Arnett Block Association Partner — Sponsored by His Branches to support neighborhood-level economic equity and social stability.
- Arnett Branch Library Partner — Local library partner offering community activities, events, and support services near His Branches' 19th Ward location.
- Bethlehem Lutheran Church Partner — Member of The Roots Collective, indicating faith-based organizational support to His Branches Inc.
- Bombas Partner — Provides socks, t-shirts, and underwear for distribution to patients and neighbors in need.
- Calvary Assembly Partner — Member of The Roots Collective, indicating faith-based organizational support to His Branches Inc.
- Cedarville University Partner — Partners to host physician assistant students for a family medicine and women’s health rotation.
- Delphi Rise Partner — Hosts a telehealth hub to expand access to care in trusted community environments.
- Direct Relief Partner — Member of The Roots Collective with in-kind donation support to His Branches Inc.
- FLPPS (Finger Lakes Performing Provider System) Government — Provides investment funding to improve health access and outcomes through strategic programs and technology.
- Federally Qualified Health Center Look-A-Like Government — Designation indicating compliance with federal standards for underserved healthcare delivery
- Foodlink Partner — Partner operating the Curbside Market, which brings fresh, affordable food to communities in the Rochester area.
- Gerhardt Neighborhood Outreach Center Partner — Hosts the Beechwood Clinic (Joy Family Medicine) at its facility on Bay and Goodman streets.
- Grace Road Church Partner — Member of The Roots Collective, indicating faith-based organizational support to His Branches Inc.
- Greater Rochester Health Foundation Funder — Member of The Roots Collective, indicating financial support to His Branches Inc.
- HRSA Government — Recognized by HRSA as being in the top 30% of clinics in the country.
- HRSA Government — Recognized by HRSA for being in the top 30% of clinics in the country.
- Healow Partner — Partners with Healow to provide mobile access to the patient portal.
- Hope Church Partner — Member of The Roots Collective, indicating faith-based organizational support to His Branches Inc.
- Ibero American Action League Partner — Bilingual community-based agency serving Latino families through case management, elder services, and community engagement.
- Ibero American Action League Partner — Distributes Hope Bags containing clothing to climate refugees from Puerto Rico.
- Joy Community Church Partner — Member of The Roots Collective, indicating faith-based organizational support to His Branches Inc.
- Level Up Champion Partner — Collaborates on community engagement or outreach initiatives, as indicated by co-branded promotional material.
- Little Free Library Network — His Branches Inc is a steward of a registered Little Free Library, participating in the global network to promote book sharing and literacy.
- MVP Health Care Partner — Partners in funding and implementing a medically-tailored meal program to address health disparities.
- Ma’ama Tee’s Cookin’ & Catering Partner — Collaborates on a medically-tailored meal program for minority patients at risk of hypertension.
- New City Cafe Partner — Adjacent organization to 441 Ministries with which His Branches collaborates on community health and development initiatives.
- New York State Article 28 Diagnostic and Treatment Center Government — State designation authorizing operation as a licensed diagnostic and treatment center
- OACES Partner — Partner organization providing adult education and career training programs accessible to community members.
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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.
- Community-Integrated Clinical Accessmethodology: community_integrated_careBy embedding primary care within neighborhood-based clinics and trusted community spaces—including telehealth hubs—the organization increases access and utilization among underserved and unhoused populations because care is de-medicalized, geographically accessible, and socially contextualized.
- Dignity-Centered Service Deliverymethodology: dignity_centered_serviceBy using boutique-style distribution and values-driven care grounded in dignity, love, and service, the organization increases client engagement and trust because individuals experience care as affirming and person-centered rather than transactional or stigmatizing.
- Food-Is-Medicine Integrationmethodology: food_is_medicineBy integrating medically-tailored meals with clinical care and community engagement, the organization improves health outcomes for at-risk populations—particularly minority patients with hypertension—because nutrition is treated as a clinical intervention that addresses root causes of disease.
- Trauma-Informed, Whole-Person Care Modelmethodology: trauma_informed_careBy delivering integrated physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual care through a trauma-informed, strength-based approach, the organization fosters patient engagement and healing because it centers individual narratives, builds on personal strengths, and reduces re-traumatization in vulnerable populations.