Worldwide Fistula Fund Inc
- Assets
- $2.8m
- Revenue
- $887.8k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Schaumburg, IL
- Founding
- 04/2003
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 30-0139210
Organization Overview
Worldwide Fistula Fund Inc is located in Schaumburg, IL. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (G99) the organization is classified as: Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Worldwide Fistula Fund 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 12/2022, Worldwide Fistula Fund Inc generated $887.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.1% per year over the past 8 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WORLDWIDE FISTULA FUND PROTECTS AND RESTORES THE HEALTH AND DIGNITY OF THE WORLD'S MOST VULNERABLE WOMEN BY PREVENTING AND TREATING DEVASTATING CHILDBIRTH INJURIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SINCE 2010, WFF HAS STRATEGICALLY PARTNERED TO DEVELOP A UGANDAN NGO FROM A REGIONAL TO A NATIONAL PROGRAM PROVIDING SURGICAL TREATMENT, REINTEGRATION/VOCATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ADVOCACY TRAINING. WFF SUPPORTED THE LAUNCH OF THE REINTEGRATION CENTER IN SOROTI, UGANDA, IN 2013 TO PROVIDE COUNSELING, LITERACY EDUCATION, AND ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS TRAINING FOR WOMEN WITH CHILDBIRTH INJURIES, AS WELL AS TRAINING FOR COMMUNITY-BASED ADVOCATES TO PROVIDE PREVENTION EDUCATION, TREATMENT REFERRALS AND SURVIVOR SUPPORT NETWORK PROGRAMS. OUR PARTNER OPENED A NEW HOSPITAL IN 2019 WHERE SURGERIES AND REINTEGRATION SERVICES ARE UNDER ONE ROOF. WFF HAS SUPPORTED 1,567 SURGERIES AND REINTEGRATION TRAINING FOR 1,038 WOMEN TO DATE.
WFFS FIGO CERTIFIED FISTULA SURGEON AND TRAINER LAUNCHED ARENA IN 2017 AND BEGAN PROVIDING FISTULA SERVICES. INITIALLY, WORKING THROUGH SHARED CLINICAL SPACE, EXPERT FISTULA REPAIR WAS COMPLETED AND FOLLOWED BY PREVENTION AND EDUCATION IN THE WARD. THE NEW ARENA MEDICAL CENTER OPENED IN NOVEMBER 2021 WITH SURVIVOR REINTEGRATION TRAINING (INJURY PREVENTION, INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITIES) AND MIDWIFE TRAINING. IN JUNE 2022 THE CENTER BEGAN OFFERING SURGERIES. ARENA CONDUCTS OUTREACH INTO THE COMMUNITY TO EDUCATE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN TREATMENT AVAILABILITY AND PREVENTION. ARENA EMPLOYS REGIONAL AMBASSADORS TO ADVOCATE FOR SAFE CHILDBIRTH AND CONDUCT PATIENT OUTREACH. THEY BEGAN TO ORGANIZE SURVIVORS IN SOLIDARITY GROUPS FOR MUTUAL BENEFIT. TO DATE, BURKINA FASO HAS PROVIDED 377 WOMEN WITH FREE FISTULA SERVICES AND 316 WOMEN RECEIVED REINTEGRATION TRAINING TO DEVELOP IGAS. DR. ITENGRE ALSO PROVIDES TRAINING TO MIDWIVES AND SMALL SURGICAL TEAMS IN COMPLETING SIMPLE FISTULA REPAIRS.
WORLDWIDE FISTULA FUND (WFF) OPENED A FISTULA HOSPITAL IN DANJA, NIGER, IN 2012 OFFERING FREE FISTULA REPAIR SURGERY, REHABILITATION, AND A REINTEGRATION/VOCATIONAL SKILLS PROGRAM. 1,968 SURGERIES HAVE BEEN PERFORMED SINCE OPENING IN 2012. WORLDWIDE FISTULA FUND SUPPORTED TRAINING FOR DANJA FISTULA CENTER'S AFRICAN SURGEON TO BECOME A CERTIFIED EXPERT IN FISTULA SURGERY. ALL PATIENTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN VOCATIONAL SKILLS THEY CAN USE TO GENERATE INCOME, BUILD SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND HELP THEM REINTEGRATE INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Mary Rose Keller PHD Chair | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Kathleen Davis MD Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Susan Brown Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Patrick Guilbaud PHD Mesa Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Nancy Muller PHD Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Theresa M Spitznagle Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $885,869 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $885,869 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $112 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $1,840 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $887,821 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $582,529 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $473,028 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $18,568 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $5,281 |
| Information technology | $4,501 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $4,211 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,507 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $39,350 |
| Insurance | $4,402 |
| All other expenses | $870 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,150,050 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $555,528 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $223,529 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $57,579 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,402 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,109,877 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $862,421 |
| Total assets | $2,811,336 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $169,925 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $169,925 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,753,296 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $888,115 |
| 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 | $2,811,336 |