Mission
PROVIDE CRUCIAL HEALTHCARE, INFORMATION AND COMPASSIONATE CARE FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY HIV/AIDS, HOMELESSNESS AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS IN THE NORTHERN SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGION. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO AN INDIGENT POPULATION.
Public Charity
AIDS RESPONSE EFFORT INC D/B/A/ COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE FUND
AIDS RESPONSE EFFORT INC D/B/A/ COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE FUND is a Public Charity headquartered in WINCHESTER, VA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.9M revenue, $3.8M expenses, $2.7M total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $236K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 541585248
WINCHESTER, VA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.9M
Total Expenses$3.8M
Total Assets$2.7M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$236K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Aids Response Effort Inc D/B/a/ Community Assistance Fund
How Aids Response Effort Inc D/B/a/ Community Assistance Fund divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$94
Programs
the work itself
$6
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $94 for programs
$75
Provide medical and social services and transportation to an economically disadvantaged and indigent population infected and affected by HIV/AIDS; with a focus on providing housing services for those…
$19
To provide prevention education through curriculum-structured programs and outreach to targeted at-risk groups in the lord fairfax health district 7 community
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
TO PROVIDE WALK-IN SERVICE TO CONNECT THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS
$19,800
DIRECT GRANT SUPPORT
$10,000
DIRECT GRANT SUPPORT
$15,000
TO PROVIDE WALK-IN SERVICE TO CONNECT THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS
$10,000
UNRESTRICTED
$8,575
Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Beth Cantwell
BOARD MEMBER
Chris Mcfarlane
TREASURER
Jenna Barsotti
EXECUTIVE DI
Kathryn Vance
BOARD PRESID
Matthew Martz
BOARD MEMBER
Matthew Robey
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.9M | $3.8M | $2.7M |
| 2024 | $3.5M | $3.3M | $2.7M |
| 2023 | $2.8M | $2.8M | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $2.3M | $2.0M | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $2.2M | $1.9M | $1.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.2M to $3.9M (+80%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.