Medecins Sans Frontiers Usa Inc
- Assets
- $471.1m
- Revenue
- $649.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 541
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- 02/1989
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 13-3433452
Organization Overview
Medecins Sans Frontiers Usa Inc, operating under the name Doctors Without Borders Usa Inc, is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Doctors Without Borders USA Inc employed 541 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Doctors Without Borders USA Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Doctors Without Borders USA Inc generated $649.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $600.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.6% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF DISASTERS AND CONFLICTS WORLDWIDE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EMERGENCY AND MEDICAL PROGRAMS - IN 2021, DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS/MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES (MSF) PROVIDED EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE TO MILLIONS OF PEOPLE CAUGHT IN CRISES IN MORE THAN 90 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. MSF PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WHEN CATASTROPHIC EVENTS - SUCH AS ARMED CONFLICT, EPIDEMICS, MALNUTRITION, OR NATURAL DISASTERS - OVERWHELM LOCAL HEALTH SYSTEMS, AND OPERATES COMPREHENSIVE, AND IN SOME CASES LONG-STANDING, TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH A HOST OF NEGLECTED DISEASES. MSF ALSO ASSISTS PEOPLE WHO FACE DISCRIMINATION OR NEGLECT FROM THEIR LOCAL HEALTH SYSTEMS OR WHEN POPULATIONS ARE OTHERWISE EXCLUDED FROM HEALTH CARE. FOR A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF MSF'S USA AND WORLDWIDE ACCOMPLISHMENTS, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT: HTTPS://WWW.DOCTORSWITHOUTBORDERS.ORG/WHO-WE-ARE/FINANCES-REPORTING -ACCOUNTABILITY
MSF-USA FACILITATES THE RECRUITMENT OF VOLUNTEER MEDICAL AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS FROM THE UNITED STATES TO PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS MEDICAL EMERGENCY RELIEF PROJECTS. 200 AID WORKERS WERE DISPATCHED BY MSF-USA ON A TOTAL OF 252 FIELD MISSIONS IN 48 COUNTRIES IN 2021.
COMMUNICATIONS - BEARING WITNESS TO HUMANITARIAN NEEDS AND SPEAKING OUT FOR THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF OUR PATIENTS ARE CENTRAL TO MSF'S FOUNDING PRINCIPLES. THESE ACTIVITIES AIM TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS FOR PEOPLE CAUGHT IN CRISIS OR FACING BARRIERS TO HEALTH CARE. THROUGH ITS COMMUNICATIONS, MSF HELPS RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT MEDICAL AND HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCIES AROUND THE WORLD. THE ORGANIZATION'S REPORTING DRAWS PUBLIC ATTENTION TO SITUATIONS OF EXTREME VIOLENCE, ABUSE, OR NEGLECT. MSF DEMANDS EQUITABLE ACCESS TO MEDICAL CARE AND TO ESSENTIAL MEDICINES, VACCINES, AND OTHER HEALTH PRODUCTS. MSF'S REPORTING IS GROUNDED IN THE DIRECT EXPERIENCES OF STAFF AND PATIENTS. THE ORGANIZATION SHARES NEWS AND STORIES THROUGH PRINT AND DIGITAL CHANNELS, INCLUDING THE WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA. MSF SEEKS TO EXPAND ITS REACH THROUGH THE NEWS MEDIA, INCLUDING BY CONDUCTING INTERVIEWS, HOLDING PRESS BRIEFINGS, AND PUBLISHING OPINION COLUMNS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PRODUCES LIVE EVENTS AND ONLINE DISCUSSION PROGRAMS ABOUT HUMANITARIAN ISSUES IN ORDER TO INFORM AND ENGAGE WITH THE PUBLIC.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Avril Benoit Executive Director | Officer | 35 | $234,802 |
David Epstein Director Of Domestic Hr | 35 | $192,449 | |
Northan Hurtado Heriera Medical Advisor | 35 | $192,349 | |
Michael Goldfarb Thru 1021 Director Of Communications | 35 | $189,280 | |
Carrie Teicher Director Of Programs | Officer | 35 | $186,797 |
Kim Goldsmith N'diaye Director Of Development | Officer | 35 | $181,769 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Jackson River Llc Fund Tech & Strategy | 12/30/21 | $408,038 |
Public Interest Commun A Division Telefundraising | 12/30/21 | $303,933 |
Kelly England Consulting Llc Fundraising/consult. | 12/30/21 | $255,750 |
Veritas Prime Llc Hcm Srvcs. & Consult | 12/30/21 | $140,943 |
Adp Llc Payroll Services | 12/30/21 | $113,673 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $1,193,295 |
| Membership dues | $11,523 |
| Fundraising events | $2,938,715 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $619,243,909 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $51,258,366 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $623,387,442 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $12,344,679 |
| Investment income | $4,970,434 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $30,000 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $9,267,496 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$334,586 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $649,355,353 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,418,325 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $485,077,004 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $973,845 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $102,184 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $23,723,772 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,403,132 |
| Other employee benefits | $6,231,534 |
| Payroll taxes | $2,141,600 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $182,291 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $75,609 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $12,308,041 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $597,022 |
| Fees for services: Other | $7,353,362 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $33,254,541 |
| Information technology | $222,804 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $821,160 |
| Travel | $330,228 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $13,763 |
| Interest | $164,411 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,537,306 |
| Insurance | $964,189 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $599,980,286 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $20,815 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $118,921,597 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $40,266,022 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $4,512,568 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $22,088,420 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,852,260 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $54,814,318 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $225,666,331 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $471,142,331 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19,381,956 |
| Grants payable | $97,376,584 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $7,658,987 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $22,358,248 |
| Total liabilities | $146,775,775 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $283,904,931 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $40,461,625 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $471,142,331 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Medecins Sans Frontiers Usa Inc has awarded $1,418,325 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
New York, NY PURPOSE: MEDICAL ASSISTANCE | $1,235,601 |
Cape Coral, FL PURPOSE: MEDICAL ASSISTANCE | $160,674 |
Brooklyn, NY PURPOSE: medical assistance | $22,050 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Medecins Sans Frontiers Usa Inc has recieved totaling $7,252.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Pre-School Experience Inc Saint Petersburg, FL PURPOSE: DONATION | $5,000 |
Helen S And John J Mcketta Jrcharitable Foundation Austin, TX PURPOSE: CHARITABLE - MEDICAL CARE | $1,500 |
Gannett Foundations Inc Mclean, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $250 |
Gannett Foundations Inc Mclean, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $102 |
Gannett Foundations Inc Mclean, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $100 |
Gannett Foundations Inc Mclean, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $100 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $3,664,090 |
| Earnings | $305,229 |
| Other Expense | $46,445 |
| Ending Balance | $3,922,874 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Medecins Sans Frontiers Usa Inc New York, NY | $471,142,331 | $649,355,353 |
Hadassah Medical Relief Association Inc New York, NY | $704,848,131 | $50,906,481 |
Catholic Medical Mission Board Inc New York, NY | $138,995,355 | $411,400,438 |
Project Orbis International Inc New York, NY | $66,731,169 | $230,892,300 |
Vital Strategies Inc New York, NY | $177,082,851 | $109,127,660 |
Management Sciences For Health Inc Medford, MA | $61,343,018 | $145,424,118 |
Pathfinder International Watertown, MA | $89,364,695 | $143,412,954 |
Brothers Brother Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | $16,877,615 | $117,307,567 |
International Aids Vaccine Initiative Inc New York, NY | $107,049,023 | $126,352,598 |
Central European University New York, NY | $577,160,061 | $72,058,098 |
Oxfam-America Inc Boston, MA | $98,567,095 | $108,365,278 |
Helen Keller International New York, NY | $112,029,852 | $121,068,878 |