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Childrens Cross Border Pediatrics Foundation

EIN 13-4014724 · New York, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceFair69 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO CARE FOR ORPHANED AND IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND BIRTH DEFECTS IN ASIA AND AFRICA, BY PROVIDING MULTI-SPECIALTY MEDICAL TREATMENTS, AND HANDS-ON TRAINING AND MEDICAL EDUCATION. CCPF LEADS A TEAM OF ALL-VOLUNTEER MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS TO PROVIDE FREE SURGERY AND REHABILITATION CARE; SURGICAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE TRAINING TO HOST COUNTRY DOCTORS, NURSES, HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND CARE-GIVERS; AND CLINICAL INFORMATION AND TECHNIQUES TO OUR HOST COLLEAGUES TO ENABLE CONTINUED CARE FOR THE PATIENTS AFTER CCPF RETURNS HOME FROM MISSION TRIPS. CCPF HAS PROVIDED LIFE-CHANGING SURGERIES AND REHABILITATION TREATMENTS THAT HAVE IMPROVED THE HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF OVER 1200 CHILDREN.

Income
$135,918
Spending
$131,017
Spent on programs
78%
Reserves
72.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 99%
Employees
0
Volunteers
10

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 83% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 72.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    78% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 12 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 49% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $69,148 spent. PROVIDES FREE CRITICAL SURGERIES TO ORPHANS AND UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN ASIA AND AFRICA. OUR DOCTORS AND NURSES WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH THEIR COUNTERPARTS IN HOST COUNTRIES TO CORRECT BIRTH DEFECTS AND DISABILITIES.
  2. $32,784 spent. IN 2012, CCPF ESTABLISHED A GROUND -BREAKING REHABILITATION PROGRAM. IT BEGAN AT THE CHENGDU WELFARE INSTITUTE AND EXPANDED TO THE NANJING WELFARE INSTITUTE, BOTH OF WHICH ARE ORPHANAGES HOUSING MANY DISABLED CHILDREN. SINCE 2020, TRAVEL TO CHINA HAS REMAINED CLOSED FOR OUR WORK. THEREFORE, WE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE TRAINING VIA VIDEO CONFERENCING. SINCE 2022, WE HAVE EXPLORED EXPANDING THE REHABILITATION PROGRAM TO AFRICA AND INDIA.
  3. IN 2012, CCPF ESTABLISHED A GROUND-BREAKING REHABILITATION PROGRAM. IT BEGAN AT THE CHENGDU WELFARE INSTITUTE AND EXPANDED TO THE NANJING WELFARE INSTITUTE, BOTH OF WHICH ARE ORPHANAGES HOUSING MANY DISABLED CHILDREN. IN 2022, TRAVEL TO CHINA REMAINED CLOSED, THEREFORE, WE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE TRAINING VIA VIDEO CONFERENCING. ALSO, IN 2022, WE EXPLORED EXPANDING THE REHABILITAION PROGRAM TO AFRICA AND OTHER PARTS OF ASIA.
  4. IN 2012, CCPF ESTABLISHED A GROUND-BREAKING REHABILITATION PROGRAM. IT BEGAN AT THE CHENGDU WELFARE INSTITUTE AND EXPANDED TO THE NANJING WELFARE INSTITUTE, BOTH OF WHICH ARE ORPHANAGES HOUSING MANY DISABLED CHILDREN. IN 2022, TRAVEL TO CHINA REMAINED CLOSED, THEREFORE, WE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE TRAINING VIA VIDEO CONFERENCING. ALSO, IN 2022, WE EXPLORED EXPANDING THE REHABILITAION PROGRAM TO AFRICA AND OTHER PARTS OF ASIA.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 1998.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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