named programs · 2 · from sources
What they call their work
Humanitarian Aid Delivery
Early program delivering $4.5M in emergency aid including generators, medical supplies, and ambulances to Ukraine through fundraising via art, fashion, and pop-up events.
Project Horizon
Initiative to build a network of modular, rapidly deployable hospitals in Ukraine, starting with a pediatric facility in Brody; uses template-based design for scalability and trauma-informed care principles.
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Ukraine War Humanitarian Relief 2 activities
- Construction and operation of modular hospitals in UkraineLeads the design, construction, and opening of modular hospitals in Ukraine to address healthcare access gaps caused by the war, including the first newly built hospital since the full-scale invasion. The initiative uses prefabricated modular technology and international collaboration, with a pediatric facility opened in Brody, Ukraine on May 24, 2026.
- Fundraising and coordination of pro bono contributions for hospital construction in UkraineRaised $10 million and coordinated pro bono support from major firms including Hines, Northwell Health, Pelli Clarke & Partners, and CannonDesign to finance and support the construction of modular hospitals in Ukraine.
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Benefit Events for Arts and Culture 1 activity
- Humanitarian aid delivery through pop-up cultural eventsOrganized pop-up art galleries, fashion shows, and streetwear shops in NYC, LA, and Aspen to raise and deliver $4.5 million in humanitarian aid, including generators, medical supplies, and ambulances.
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financials · form 990 · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$2.03M
Contributions & grants$2.03M100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$1.76M
Program expenses75%
Admin / overhead25%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$150K
Grants paid out$1.22M
Largest expense lineOther
balance sheet
Total assets$340K
Cash$212K
Investments$0
Liabilities$3K
Net assets$337K
Liquid reserves1.4 mo
2 years on record · 2022–2023 · YoY revenue +26.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUSTIN ROSS | CEO | 40 | $150K |
board members · 8
- COLIN SHEPHERD — BOARD MEMBER
- MARY EDMUNDS — BOARD MEMBER
- MATTHEW HINES — BOARD MEMBER
- PETER GILHULY — BOARD MEMBER
- SPENCER EZRALOW — BOARD MEMBER
- STEPHEN LERNER — BOARD MEMBER
- TOMMY CRAIG — BOARD MEMBER
- VIKTORIYA BAYTSER — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 10
Who they work with
- Brody Municipality Partner — Worked closely with Sunflower Network on the ground to co-develop the hospital project in Brody, Ukraine.
- CannonDesign Partner — Participated in the collaborative effort to build the modular pediatric hospital in Western Ukraine.
- CannonDesign Partner — Partnered with Sunflower Network to support hospital construction in Ukraine, contributing design and health practice expertise.
- Clinton Global Initiative Network — Sunflower Network's Project Horizon is a member of the Clinton Global Initiative's Ukraine Action Network, collaborating with global organizations to support Ukraine.
- Hines Partner — Partnered with Sunflower Network to design and build a hospital in Ukraine, contributing millions in time and talent.
- Northwell Health Partner — Partnered with Sunflower Network in the development of the modular hospital in Ukraine.
- Northwell Health Partner — Partnered with Sunflower Network to support the construction of a hospital in Ukraine, contributing expertise and resources.
- Pelli Clarke & Partners Partner — Collaborated on the design and construction of the pediatric modular hospital in Brody, Ukraine.
- Pelli Clarke and Partners Partner — Collaborated with Sunflower Network on the design of a hospital in Ukraine, providing pro bono architectural services.
- Ukraine's Ministry of Health Partner — Collaborates with Sunflower Network on the development of modular healthcare infrastructure in Ukraine.
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.
- Art and Culture as Humanitarian Toolsmethodology: art-and-culture-for-aidBy using art, culture, and fashion, the organization delivers humanitarian aid and fosters cross-border solidarity, because shared cultural expression builds empathy and engagement in ways that traditional aid models do not.
- Modular Replication for Rapid Infrastructure Deploymentmethodology: modular-replicationBy using prefabricated, modular designs based on standardized templates, the organization enables rapid and scalable reconstruction of critical infrastructure—especially healthcare facilities—because off-site construction reduces delays, lowers skill barriers, and allows simultaneous deployment across multiple locations.
- Network-Based Capacity Buildingmethodology: network-based_capacity_buildingBy connecting and empowering local organizations, the network strengthens community resilience and produces sustainable growth in crisis-affected regions, because locally rooted institutions are better positioned to respond to and recover from shocks.
- Trauma-Informed Design for Healing Environmentsmethodology: trauma-informed-designBy applying trauma-informed design principles to infrastructure, the organization supports psychological recovery for patients and staff in war-affected areas, because physical environments that reduce stress and promote safety enhance mental health outcomes and care delivery.