irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $258KFRIENDSHIPMENT CARAVAN PROJECT AND HUMANITARIAN AIDAS A FAITH BASED ORGANIZATION, FROM TIME TO TIME WE ALSO RESPOND TO EMERGENCY DISASTERS RAISING AWARENESS AND FUNDS TO SUPPORT VICTIMS OF THOSE DISASTERS. TO THIS END WE COLLECT AND PURCHASE MEDICINES AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR DONATION. SINCE 1992 IFCO HAS ALSO ORGANIZED CARAVANS OF HUMANITARIAN AID TO LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. THE CARAVANS INCLUDE TRAVEL ACROSS THE UNTED STATES TO EDUCATE U.S. COMMUNITIES ABOUT LIFE THERE AND THE IMPACT OF U.S. FOREIGN POLICY. SINCE 1992, MORE THAN 500 TONS OF AID INCLUDING MEDICINES, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, SCHOOL BUSES AND MORE, HAS BEEN COLLECTED AND DELIVERED WHERE IT IS DISTRIBUTED BY MEMBERS OF THE ECUMENICAL COMMUNITY.
- #2 $193KMEDICAL SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SINCE 2000, IFCO HAS HELPED TO FACILITATE THE PARTICIPATION OF U.S. CITIZENS INTERESTED IN TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF A FULL MEDICAL SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP TO ATTEND THE LATIN AMERICAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. IFCO WORKS TO INTERVIEW AND ORIENT CANDIDATES PRIOR TO RECOMMENDING THEM TO THE SCHOOL WHICH MAKES THE FINAL DECISION ON WHETHER TO PROVIDE THE SCHOLARSHIP.
named programs · 2 · from sources
What they call their work
Friendshipment Caravan Project
Organizes humanitarian aid caravans to Latin America and the Caribbean, collecting and delivering over 500 tons of medicine, medical equipment, and school buses; includes U.S. educational tours about global justice and foreign policy impacts.
Medical School Scholarship Program
Facilitates U.S. citizen participation in full-scholarship medical education at the Latin American School of Medicine by interviewing and orienting candidates for referral.
activities · 3 groups
What they do
-
Distribution of PPE and Crisis Supplies 1 activity
- Collect and distribute medicines and medical suppliesCollects and purchases medicines and medical supplies for donation to disaster victims and underserved communities in need.
-
-
Healthcare Education Scholarships and Fellowships 1 activity
- Facilitate U.S. citizen participation in full medical school scholarshipsInterviews and orients U.S. citizen candidates for referral to the Latin American School of Medicine, supporting their access to full medical school scholarships as part of a capacity-building initiative.
-
-
Uncategorized 1 activity
- Organize and deliver humanitarian aid caravans to Latin America and the CaribbeanSince 1992, the organization has organized humanitarian aid caravans that collect and deliver over 500 tons of aid, including medicines, medical equipment, and school buses, to communities in need in Latin America and the Caribbean.
-
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.45M
Contributions & grants$1.43M99%
Program service revenue$19K1%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$30
expenses
Total expenses$1.16M
Program expenses93%
Admin / overhead5%
Fundraising3%
Salaries & benefits$487K
Grants paid out$247K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$2.23M
Cash$2.23M
Investments$0
Liabilities$5K
Net assets$2.23M
Liquid reserves23.1 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -11.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 7
- DR ROSEMARI MEALY — DIRECTOR
- MR A MYCHAL JOHNSON — PRESIDENT
- MR AJAMU AMIRI DILLAHUNT — DIRECTOR
- MS NADYA TANNOUS — DIRECTOR
- PROF JENNIFER WAGER — TREASURER
- REV DORLIMAR LEBRON MALAVE — SECRETARY
- REV KELVIN SAULS — VICE PRESIDENT
relationships · 1
Who they work with
- Latin American School of Medicine Partner — Collaborates to facilitate U.S. citizen enrollment in full medical school scholarship programs.
strategies · 1
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Cross-Cultural Education Through Immersive Caravansmethodology: experiential_poverty_simulationBy engaging U.S. communities through cross-country humanitarian caravans, we increase awareness and understanding of life in Latin America and the Caribbean and the impact of U.S. foreign policy, because immersive, faith-based experiential learning fosters empathy and motivates informed civic engagement.