Vital Strategies
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Vital Strategies meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
Vital Strategies bridges the gap between public health needs and their solutions, with a focus on rapid, large-scale impact. We strengthen public health systems through designing and supporting scalable solutions to leading causes of death, disease and injury.
Year, State Incorporated:
1995, NJ
Current Programs: Air Pollution and Health. Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention. Civil Registration and Vital Statistics. Data for Health. Food Policy. Overdose Prevention. Partnership for Healthy Cities. Prevent Epidemics. Research. Road Safety. Tobacco Control.
For the year ended December 31, 2022, Vital Strategies's program expenses were:
| Program Services | $102,400,102 |
| Total Program Expenses | $102,400,102 |
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Not disclosed
Board Size
20
Paid Staff Size
180
Method(s) Used:
Grant proposals, Internet
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Vital Strategies's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Source of Funds
| Grants | $99,226,488 |
| Contributions | $4,134,120 |
| Federal grants | $403,859 |
| Interest income | $231,235 |
| Fees for service | $217,840 |
| Investment income | $-140,044 |
| Total Income | $104,073,498 |
Programs: 87% Fundraising: 1% Administrative: 12%
| Total Income | $104,073,498 |
| Total expenses: | $117,035,156 |
| Program expenses | $102,400,102 |
| Fundraising expenses | $1,103,105 |
| Administrative expenses | $13,531,949 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $-12,961,658 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $157,914,316 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $-35,811,065 |
| Ending Net Assets | $109,141,593 |
| Total Liabilities | $33,445,051 |
| Total Assets | $109,141,593 |
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Report completed by:
BBB Foundation of Metropolitan New York