Med Wish International
Med Wish International
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About this organization
Mission
MedWish International is a not-for-profit organization that saves lives and the environment by repurposing discarded medical supplies and equipment to provide humanitarian aid to people in need.
About
Humanitarian aid shipments from MedWish International bridge the gap between abundance and absence, surplus and scarcity. Working with a range of healthcare providers, companies and individuals to recover medical surplus they can no longer use, MedWish repurposes millions of pounds of medical supplies and equipment, keeping these lifesaving items out of American landfills and putting them in the hands of people in need worldwide, regardless of religion, politics, cause or nation. In 2018, 158 MedWish shipments provided help and hope to people in 45 countries.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “Founded in 1993 and located in cleveland, ohio, medwish international is a not-for-profit organization that saves lives and the environment by repurposing discarded medical supplies and equipment to provide humanitarian aid in developing countries.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “Medwish repurposes discarded medical supplies and equipment for humanitarian aid worldwide.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as OH.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 1625 E 31ST STREET, CLEVELAND, OH, 44114.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 19 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,808,320.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1994.
- The organization pays $497,867 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $96,082 in fundraising expenses.