Catholic Medical Mission Board
Meets Standards

Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Catholic Medical Mission Board meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
"to deliver locally sustainable, quality health solutions to women, children, and their communities."
Year, State Incorporated:
1928, NY
Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB) aims to build sustainable healthcare programs that target leading causes of illness, suffering, and death throughout the world. The organization strives to strengthen local capabilities through its programs which include integrated management of childhood illnesses; primary healthcare and HIV and AIDS prevention; treatment of HIV-infected individuals; voluntary counseling and testing; improving access to medical services; and training nurses and doctors in prevention, care and counseling. CMMB ships medicine and supplies to local care providers in resource-poor countries. The medicines are dispensed and disbursed free of charge. The organization places doctors, nurses and other volunteers in locations where their professional expertise is needed. CMMB also provides disaster relief to regions facing natural or political catastrophes. The organization maintains offices in New York, Haiti, Kenya, Peru, South Sudan, and Zambia.
For the year ended September 30, 2022, Catholic Medical Mission Board's program expenses were:
Volunteers: $1,781,910
Global programs: $28,952,541
Medical donations program: $388,692,181
Total Program Expenses: $419,426,632
Chief Executive
Mary Beth Powers, President and CEO
Compensation*
$170,829
Chair of the Board
Stephen Sichak
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Founder and CEO, Principal and Owner, Sichak Advisory Partners
Board Size
22
Paid Staff Size
55
*2021 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances. Ms. Powers' salary was pro-rated for the partial year she worked during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. Bruce Wilkinson was President and CEO for the year ended September 30, 2021 and received compensation of $373,880.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Direct mail appeals, Radio, Special events, Telemarketing
Fundraising costs were 1% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $482,771,794, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Catholic Medical Mission Board's audited financial statements for the year ended September 30, 2022.
Source of Funds
Grants and contributions | $41,773,343 |
Bequests | $1,403,536 |
Dividends and interest | $21,390 |
Donated services | $1,420,287 |
Donated pharmaceuticals, equipment and supplies | $435,500,434 |
Total Income | $480,118,990 |
Programs: 97% Fundraising: 2% Administrative: 1%
Total Income | $480,118,990 |
Total expenses: | $431,102,133 |
Program expenses | $419,426,632 |
Fundraising expenses | $7,114,327 |
Administrative expenses | $4,561,174 |
Other expenses | $0 |
Income in Excess of Expenses | $49,016,857 |
Beginning Net Assets | $134,033,555 |
Other Changes In Net Assets | $-5,397,774 |
Ending Net Assets | $177,652,638 |
Total Liabilities | $8,392,049 |
Total Assets | $186,044,687 |
Note 1: According to CMMB's audited financial statements for the year ended September 30, 2022, the organization received in-kind contributions totaling $436,920,721 in the form of donated pharmaceuticals, equipment and supplies ($435,500,434) and professional services ($1,420,287).
Note 2: In the above financial section, "other change in net assets" refers to realized gain on sales of investments and gift annuity investments ($434,292), change in valuation of gift annuity payable (-$17,590), foreign currency loss (-$180,753), and unrealized loss on investments and gift annuity investments (-$5,633,723).
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