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International : Development and Relief Services (Grantmaking/Grants Payable)
Board Leadership
Africa Stewart
President
CEO
Avril Benoît
Executive Director
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Doctors Without Borders, USA (DWB-USA) was founded in 1990 in New York City to raise funds, create awareness, recruit field staff, and advocate with the United Nations and US government on humanitarian concerns. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization that provides aid in nearly 60 countries to people whose survival is threatened by violence, neglect, or catastrophe, primarily due to armed conflict, epidemics, malnutrition, exclusion from health care, or natural disasters.
Doctors Without Borders, USA (DWB-USA) was founded in 1990 in New York City to raise funds, create awareness, recruit field staff, and advocate with the United Nations and US government on humanitarian concerns. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization that provides aid in nearly 60 countries to people whose survival is threatened by violence, neglect, or catastrophe, primarily due to armed conflict, epidemics, malnutrition, exclusion from health care, or natural disasters.
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93.00
Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers) |
88.8% | |
Administrative Expenses | 1.4% | |
Fundraising Expenses | 9.6% | |
Fundraising Efficiency | $0.10 | |
Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.58 | |
Program Expenses Growth | 12.6% | |
Liabilities to Assets | 20.4% |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
---|---|---|
Doctors Without Borders, USA (NY) | 93.91 | |
Alight (formerly American Refugee Committee) (MN) | 96.46 | |
World Relief (MD) | 86.93 | |
Samaritan's Purse (NC) | 95.33 | |
Orbis International (NY) | 93.98 |
REVENUE | |
Contributions | |
Contributions, Gifts & Grants | $390,790,939 |
Federated Campaigns | $1,964,433 |
Membership Dues | $11,480 |
Fundraising Events | $2,168,811 |
Related Organizations | $0 |
Government Grants | $0 |
Total Contributions | $394,935,663 |
Program Service Revenue | $15,398,689 |
Total Primary Revenue | $410,334,352 |
Other Revenue | $1,622,903 |
TOTAL REVENUE | $411,957,255 |
EXPENSES | |
Program Expenses | $375,180,865 |
Administrative Expenses | $5,428,259 |
Fundraising Expenses | $46,291,596 |
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES | $426,900,720 |
Payments to Affiliates | $0 |
Excess (or Deficit) for the year | $-14,943,465 |
Net Assets | $237,779,952 |
Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.
Program Name | Amount Spent | % of Program Expenses |
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Emergency and Medical Programs | $357,681,948 | 95.3% |
Field Staff | $9,950,292 | 2.7% |
Communications | $7,548,625 | 2.0% |
Form 990 FYE | Date Published | Overall Score | Overall Rating | ||||||
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CN 2.1 | |||||||||
2018-12 | 02/01/2020 | 93.91 | |||||||
2017-12 | 12/01/2018 | 94.74 | |||||||
2016-12 | 02/01/2018 | 97.23 | |||||||
2015-12 | 03/01/2017 | 97.23 | |||||||
2014-12 | 06/01/2016 | 92.61 | |||||||
CN 2.0 | |||||||||
2014-12 | 02/01/2016 | 95.17 | |||||||
2014-12 | 12/01/2015 | 92.87 | |||||||
2013-12 | 04/01/2015 | 93.45 | |||||||
2012-12 | 12/20/2013 | 92.03 | |||||||
2011-12 | 04/01/2013 | 87.11 | |||||||
2010-12 | 07/01/2012 | 94.44 | |||||||
2009-12 | 12/23/2011 | 90.12 | |||||||
2009-12 | 11/01/2011 | 88.44 | |||||||
2009-12 | 09/20/2011 | 84.67 | |||||||
CN 1.0 | |||||||||
2009-12 | 05/01/2011 | 87.54 | |||||||
2008-12 | 04/01/2010 | 91.18 | |||||||
2007-12 | 07/01/2009 | 91.23 | |||||||
2006-12 | 07/01/2008 | 91.16 | |||||||
2005-12 | 12/01/2006 | 93.57 | |||||||
2004-12 | 02/01/2006 | 91.92 |
The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).
EIN | 13-3433452 |
Name in IRS Master File | MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERS USA INC |
NTEE Code | Q30 |
NTEE Classification | International Development, Relief Services |
NTEE Type | International, Foreign Affairs and National Security |
Classification | Charitable Organization |
Subsection | 501(c)(3) (View the list of codes) |
Activities | (179) Other health services |
Foundation Status | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
Affiliation | Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations). |
Group Name | [Not Applicable] |
Ruling Date | February, 1989 |
Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
Fiscal Year End | December |
IRS Forms 990 (provided courtesy of Foundation Center) |
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Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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$232,870 | 0.05% | Jason Cone | Executive Director | |
Other Salaries of Note | ||||
$63,504 | 0.01% | John Lawrence | President | |
$13,813 | 0.00% | Ramin Asgary | Director |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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Doctors Without Borders, USA (NY) | 93.91 | |
Alight (formerly American Refugee Committee) (MN) | 96.46 | |
Zakat Foundation of America (IL) | 91.95 | |
Helping Hand for Relief and Development (MI) | 98.23 | |
Lutheran World Relief (MD) | 91.07 |
This charity has an official representative registered with Charity Navigator.
Doctors Without Borders, USA
40 Rector Street
16th Floor
New York,
NY 10006
tel: (212) 679-6800
fax: (212) 679-7016
EIN: 13-3433452
Mail donations to:
P.O. Box 5030
Hagerstown, MD 21741
Africa Stewart
President
Avril Benoît
Executive Director
Charity Navigator
299 Market Street Suite 250
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
EIN: 13-4148824
BRIDGE ID: 3108588923