Alliance Care 360

What Alliance Care 360 does

Alliance Care 360 is a non-profit community health organization headquartered at 2929 S Wabash Ave, Suite 202, Chicago, Illinois, operating a Sexual Wellness Clinic that provides free, confidential HIV, STI (syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, trichomonas, HSV-1/HSV-2), Hepatitis C, and COVID-19 testing. Service delivery occurs on-site at the Chicago clinic (Tuesdays through Saturdays with varying hours) and through off-site testing at multiple community partner locations across Greater Chicago, with bilingual English/Spanish staffing and ADA-accessible facilities. Target populations include sexually active adults, men who have sex with men, and transgender and gender non-conforming individuals, with rapid HIV and Trichomonas results available in 20 minutes while gonorrhea results return in three business days.

The organization's underlying technology stack is service-oriented rather than software-oriented: diagnostic testing is conducted on-site via rapid kits and confirmatory swabs, urine samples, and blood draws, with all STI specimens routed to Labcorp for laboratory processing. Patient lab result delivery is handled through the healow patient portal, and Google Analytics is used for website analytics. The website notes a rebuild is in progress. HIPAA compliance is maintained for protected health information.

The business model is donation-funded and free-to-client for the majority of services. Revenue streams include charitable donations (the primary inflow, supporting Ventra card transportation assistance and basic hygiene item distribution) and a narrow layer of fee-based revenue: a $30 out-of-pocket fee for the HSV-1/HSV-2 IgG blood test, insurance billing for UTI screening, and limited insurance coverage for certain tests. The go-to-market motion is community-led, relying on social media announcements of off-site testing events, the organization's website, and partnerships with other community health service providers for PrEP/PEP access and STI treatment coordination.

Name

Alliance Care 360

Legal name

Alliance Care 360

Website

https://alliancecare360.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Alliance Care 360 is a Chicago-based non-profit operating a Sexual Wellness Clinic that delivers free, confidential HIV, STI, Hepatitis C, and COVID-19 testing to underserved adults in Greater Chicago.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Health Services

NAICS

Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories (62151), All Other Outpatient Care Centers (621498)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) (HLAKAGAI)

Keywords

• Sexual health testing
• HIV prevention services
• STI screening
• Community health clinic
• Sexual wellness services

Headquarters

HQ city

Chicago

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: Organization relies on donations to fund free services. Donations support community health programs, vital resources, and service delivery to clients at no cost.
2. Insurance Billing: Some services are covered by insurance. Insurance required for certain tests like UTI screening. Free treatment coordination for certain STIs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Alliance Care 360 operates a Sexual Wellness Clinic in Chicago offering free, confidential, and non-judgmental HIV and STI testing services, including rapid HIV and Trichomonas tests with 20-minute results, Hepatitis C and COVID-19 testing, PrEP and PEP access, and STI treatment coordination. All STI tests are processed by Labcorp, and bilingual English/Spanish services, ADA-accessible facilities, and off-site community testing extend reach across Greater Chicago.

Product overview

Alliance Care 360 is a community health organization operating a Sexual Wellness Clinic that provides free, confidential STI and HIV testing services. The core offering centers on the Sexual Wellness Clinic which provides walk-in and appointment-based testing for HIV, STIs, Hepatitis C, and COVID-19, with results ranging from 20 minutes for rapid tests to 3 business days for standard tests. The organization offers PrEP and PEP access for HIV prevention, and provides STI treatment coordination for positive patients at no cost. Additional services include off-site community testing throughout Greater Chicago, transportation assistance via Ventra cards, and basic needs support with hygiene supplies. All STI tests are processed through Labcorp as the lab partner, and lab results are accessible through the healow patient portal.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• HIV Testing Rapid HIV testing with results available in 20 minutes, offered in English and Spanish, free and confidential, for individuals seeking confidential sexual health screening.
• STI/STD Testing Services Comprehensive STI testing including Syphilis (blood test), Gonorrhea (urine test, 3-day results), Chlamydia, Trichomonas (rapid swab, 20-minute results), and Genital Herpes HSV-1/HSV-2 blood test ($30 fee).
• Hepatitis C Testing Rapid blood test for Hepatitis C (HCV) detection, provided as part of the sexual health and wellness screening menu.
• COVID-19 Testing COVID-19 response testing services available for community members, listed as part of the clinic's COVID-19 response offering.
• PrEP and PEP Access HIV prevention services including Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) access, delivered in partnership with community health providers.
• STI Treatment Coordination Care coordination for patients testing positive, including free treatment coordination for certain STIs, on-site care when available, and connections to trusted community partners for timely care and medication access.
• General Health Screenings Additional health screenings including Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) testing, which requires insurance for coverage.
• Off-Site Community Testing Testing services provided at multiple community partner locations throughout Greater Chicago, in addition to the main Sexual Wellness Clinic, with locations and dates shared via social media.
• Transportation Assistance Ventra card donations enabling the agency to provide transportation assistance to clients for travel to medical appointments and food pantry visits.
• Basic Needs Support Distribution of household goods and basic hygiene self-care items including soap, toilet paper, shampoo, toothpaste, and cleaning supplies to support daily living dignity.

Quantifiable outcome

• Rapid HIV test results in 20 minutes
• +2 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• LabcorpcoreTechnology or IntegrationLabcorp provides laboratory processing for all STI tests conducted through Alliance Care 360. Labcorp offers accurate, confidential laboratory diagnostics, timely result turnaround, and national accreditation and quality assurance.
• Various Community Health Service ProviderscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAlliance Care 360 partners with various health service providers across Chicago to offer sexual health services including PrEP, PEP access, HIV and STI testing, and STI treatment at little to no cost.
• Community Partner LocationsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorOff-site testing locations throughout Greater Chicago where Alliance Care 360 provides testing services. Social media used to announce locations and dates.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Test Positive Aware Network (TPAN): Chicago-based non-profit providing HIV/STI testing, prevention education, and support services with a strong community focus. Directly comparable to Alliance Care 360 in mission, free-service model, and Greater Chicago footprint.
• Center on Halsted: Chicago LGBTQ+ community center offering HIV/STI testing, counseling, and prevention services. Comparable peer serving overlapping populations in the same city, with a community-led GTM and free/confidential testing model.
• Howard Brown Health: Chicago-based LGBTQ+ focused community health organization providing free and low-cost HIV/STI testing, PrEP/PEP, and primary care. The closest direct peer to Alliance Care 360, serving overlapping MSM and transgender populations in the same geographic market with a comparable free-testing model.

Regional players

• Whitman-Walker Health: Washington, D.C.-based community health center specializing in LGBTQ+ and HIV care, offering free HIV/STI testing, PrEP/PEP, and treatment coordination. Highly comparable in service model and target population, though operating in a different metro market.
• CALOR (Calor Sexual Health): Chicago-area HIV/STI service provider with bilingual offerings and strong focus on Latino and underserved populations. Comparable to Alliance Care 360 on cultural competency and bilingual service delivery, but with overlapping geography.
• Callen-Lorde Community Health Center: New York City-based LGBTQ+ community health center offering free/low-cost HIV/STI testing, PrEP/PEP, and primary care. Comparable peer in mission, cultural competency, and free-testing model, serving overlapping populations in a different geography.
• LA LGBT Center: Los Angeles-based LGBTQ+ community organization providing free HIV/STI testing, PrEP/PEP access, and sexual health services. Comparable to Alliance Care 360 in free confidential bilingual clinic model and target populations, operating in a different West Coast market.

Others

• Labcorp: National clinical laboratory network that processes Alliance Care 360's STI tests. Acts as an infrastructure partner/supplier rather than a direct competitor, but is the most relevant ecosystem player given the operational dependency disclosed.

Broad incumbents

• AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF): Largest global HIV/AIDS service organization operating free testing clinics, healthcare centers, and pharmacies across multiple U.S. cities. A broad incumbent in the HIV/STI testing and treatment space with overlapping service offerings but much greater scale and geographic reach.
• Planned Parenthood of Illinois: Major reproductive and sexual health provider in Illinois offering STI testing, HIV testing, and PrEP/PEP. Overlaps with Alliance Care 360 on STI testing and treatment-coordination services but operates with a much broader service portfolio and larger funding base.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/alliancecare360

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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