2023-05-10T03:09:40-04:00 2022-09-30 990 2021-10-01 542190889 ACUPUNCTURISTS WITHOUT BORDERS % Verena Smith ACUP 5034779731 3439 NE SANDY BLVD 304 PORTLAND OR 972321959 Christine Cronin Executive Director 2023-05-10 false 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Verena Smith 3439 NE SANDY BLVD 304 PORTLAND OR 972321959 403188 false X www.acuwithoutborders.org X 2005 OR We provide immediate disaster relief and recovery to communities that are in crisis resulting from disaster or human conflict. Unresolved trauma can have repercussions for decades. We train and support volunteer acupuncturists to provide treatment to interrupt this cycle of pain and relieve suffering. 8 8 6 200 0 0 322871 267147 92085 117638 13 3 0 18400 414969 403188 0 0 0 0 285225 328839 0 0 63628 262063 145079 547288 473918 -132319 -70730 98573 24281 246901 243339 -148328 -219058 Acupuncturists Without Borders AWB provides immediate relief and recovery to communities that are in crisis resulting from disaster or human conflict. AWB is committed to creating alliances with local community-based organizations and treating all who have been affected - survivors first responders emergency personnel and other care providers. false false 132709 0 73706 Trainings: this program trains acupuncturists nationally and internationally to provide trauma treatment services to survivors of natural and human disasters. * Trained approximately 500 acupuncturists in the US and internationally in trauma recovery and field protocols; prepared mentored them to launch disaster recovery efforts; and trained them to establish trauma-informed care projects in their communities. * Supported field training for ten local midwives in Mexico to learn trauma reduction treatment methodologies. * Provided online and in-person trainings on integrative medicine and trauma-informed care to health care practitioners throughout the European Union and United Kingdom who are working with refugees and displaced people from Ukraine the Middle East and Africa. * Provided an online five-module in-depth certificate program in trauma-informed care and trauma recovery to practitioners across the U.S. * Developed multiple online courses for acupuncturists on topics such as clinical tools for trauma recovery self care leadership clinical safety the Way of Council and other trauma-informed care topics. 95123 0 42260 International Community Clinics: this program supports the development of local community service clinics internationally that then provide ongoing trauma treatments to underserved populations impacted by traumatic events. * Supported five mobile community service clinics in Haiti for citizens continuing to suffer pain and trauma after the devastating earthquake in 2010 and recent social unrest. * Supported a community service clinic in Athens Greece for women refugees. * Supported a community clinic project in Nepal for women and children rescued from trafficking. * Supported an integrative health clinic pharmacy for asylum seekers in Tijuana Mexico. * Supported deported veterans in Mexico with acupuncture and massage services in collaboration with local organizations. * Supported ongling mobile clinics for Ukrainian refugees throughout the E.U. and U.K. in response to the Ukraine-Russia war. 116537 0 1672 Domestic Community Service Clinics: this program provides free ear acupuncture treatments for populations affected by traumatic events including refugees elders the homeless and sexual violence survivors. * AWB currently supports 30 community service clinics for various populations including refugees economically challenged people and at-risk youth; all staffed and coordinated by volunteers. Some clinics paused their services due to COVID public health regulations. 15654 0 0 360023 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 12 0 6 true false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false OR X Carol McGlauchlin 5034779731 3439 NE SANDY BLVD 304 PORTLAND OR 972321959 Christine Cronin Executive Director 20.00 0.00 X X X X 20580 0 0 Verena Smith President 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Beth Nugent Vice President 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tran Nam-Thu Member 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 India Barkley Member 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Walter Bosque Member 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Natalie Folch Member 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Adams Member 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 20580 0 0 0 false false false 0 38875 542 0 37478 190252 54000 267147 Trainings 611699 73706 0 0 0 International Community Clinics 624200 42260 0 0 0 Domestic Community Clinics 624200 1672 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 117638 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Payroll Protection Loan forgiven 18400 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18400 403188 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46500 30345 5195 10960 0 0 0 0 258587 187719 33006 37862 0 0 0 0 4275 3056 535 684 19477 13921 2439 3117 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16000 16000 0 0 15833 9951 0 5882 32014 22882 4009 5123 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 478 478 0 0 20991 20991 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3616 2680 936 0 Clinic and training supplies 49425 49425 0 0 Training license fees 2575 2575 0 0 Investment loss 4147 0 4147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 473918 360023 50267 63628 0 0 0 0 96625 19675 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1948 4606 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 98573 24281 22758 32062 0 0 38843 44377 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 185300 166900 0 0 246901 243339 X -179448 -258725 31120 39667 -148328 -219058 98573 24281 -70730 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false X 356695 269994 301129 322871 267147 1517836 139643 229935 228669 92085 136038 826370 496338 499929 529798 414956 403185 2344206 2344206 0 3 10 13 3 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 13 3 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 496338 499932 529808 414969 403188 2344235 1.00 1.00 0 X Part III - Line 12 | Year:, Amount:, Description:| 2017, , | 2018, | 2019, | 2020, | 2021, | RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Europe Including Iceland and Greenland 0 10 Program services International Community Clinics 57607 North America 0 4 Program services International Community Clinics 19272 Central America and the Caribbean 0 4 Program services International Community Clinics 16761 Middle East and North Africa 1 1 Program services International Community Clinics 1483 1 19 1 19 95123 95123 false false false false false false X Professional services 400 16000 Market value of services X Advertising 6 3000 Purchase price X Clinical supplies 2800 35000 Purchase price 0 false true false Part VI, Line 11b Form 990 is reviewed by management staff and at least three directors prior to filing. Part VI, Line 12c Board members fill our a form annually and discuss at the annual board meeting. Part VI, Line 19 Documents are available on website; Form 990 is available on Candid formerly known as Guidestar. Part III, Line 4d | Description:, Expense Amount:, Grants Amount:, Revenue Amount:| Disaster Relief: The goal of this program is to support trauma treatment efforts in response to national and international disasters. * At the US-Mexico border acupuncture services were provided to asylum seekers refugees and community first responders. * Mobile clinics provided treatments to agricultural workers in CA for stress and pain reduction. * Mobile clinics were provided in Florida and Puerto Rico in response to Hurricane Ian. * Telemedicine consultations were provided offering herbal support for stress and enhanced immunity for asylum seekers in Mexico., $15654, $0, $0|