International Medical Help Society Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
AS A DAF - TO HELP THE GROWTH OF NON PROFIT OF ALL TYPES, BY PROVIDING PLATEFORM FOR CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS WITH MAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY TO DONORS TO SELECT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF THEIR CHOICE, ALONGWITH CONTINUTING MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.
- Income
- $1.5 million
- Spending
- $3.8 million
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- Over 10 years of spending
- Largest source of income
- investment income, 100%
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (international, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 161% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 49% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15100% of spending went to programs.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Weak: 35 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (international, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (2)
- $3.8 million spent. ORIGINAL MISSION AT TIME OF INCORPORATION WAS TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSITANCE AND TO HELP MEDICAL RESEARCH AND SPREADING HEALTH RELATED EDUATION AND INFORMATION TO PEOPLE AND TO CREATE HOSPITAL AND FACILITIES FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT HOWEVER, FROM 2014, NONPROFIT DECIDED TO ACT AS A DONOR ADVISE FUND IN ADDITION TO EXISTING ACTIVITIES OF PROVIDING WORLDWIDE ASSITANCE TO POOR AND NEEDY PEOPLE SO NOW UPDATED MAJOR MISSION IS AS UNDER: TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE PLATFORM IN COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE FREE SERVICES, GUIDANCE AND PLATFORM FOR DONATIONS TO VARIOUS DONORS IN AMERICA TO MAKE DONATION TO ORGANIZATION OF THEIR CHOICE 1. MAKE TIMELY GRANTS WHEN PEOPLE NEED DONATIONS MOST 2. ALLOW CONTRIBUTION TO GROW IN VALUE TILL TIMELY SITUATION HAPPENS REQUIRING GIVING DONATIONS. 3. ACCEPT APPRECIATED ASSETS OR INVESTMENTS PROVIDING EXEMPTION FROM CAPITAL GAINS TAX FROM DONORS TO HELP LARGER CONTRIBUTION. 4. FACILITATE CONTRIBUTION TO CHARITY ANYTIME NOT JUST AT YEAR END. 5. KEEP TRACK OF GRANTS AND DONATIONS ONLINE TO HELP DONORS REVIEW STATUS OF THEIR DONATIONS 6. PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT OF DONATED FUNDS. 7. FACILITATE LONGER TIME ZONE FOR HOLDING CONTRIBUTIONS FOR A LONGER TIME FOR MAXIMUM GROWTH MATCHING THE TIMELINE OF THE DONOR. ORIGINAL MISSION AT TIME OF INCORPORATION WAS TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSITANCE AND TO HELP MEDICAL RESEARCH AND SPREADING HEALTH RELATED EDUATION AND INFORMATION TO PEOPLE AND TO CREATE HOSPITAL AND FACILITIES FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT HOWEVER, FROM 2014, NONPROFIT DECIDED TO ACT AS A DONOR ADVISE FUND IN ADDITION TO EXISTING ACTIVITIES OF PROVIDING WORLDWIDE ASSITANCE TO POOR AND NEEDY PEOPLE SO NOW UPDATED MAJOR MISSION IS AS UNDER: TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE PLATFORM IN COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE FREE SERVICES, GUIDANCE AND PLATFORM FOR DONATIONS TO VARIOUS DONORS IN AMERICA TO MAKE DONATION TO ORGANIZATION OF THEIR CHOICE 1. MAKE TIMELY GRANTS WHEN PEOPLE NEED DONATIONS MOST 2. ALLOW CONTRIBUTION TO GROW IN VALUE TILL TIMELY SITUATION HAPPENS REQUIRING GIVING DONATIONS. 3. ACCEPT APPRECIATED ASSETS OR INVESTMENTS PROVIDING EXEMPTION FROM CAPITAL GAINS TAX FROM DONORS TO HELP LARGER CONTRIBUTION. 4. FACILITATE CONTRIBUTION TO CHARITY ANYTIME NOT JUST AT YEAR END. 5. KEEP TRACK OF GRANTS AND DONATIONS ONLINE TO HELP DONORS REVIEW STATUS OF THEIR DONATIONS 6. PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT OF DONATED FUNDS. 7. FACILITATE LONGER TIME ZONE FOR HOLDING CONTRIBUTIONS FOR A LONGER TIME FOR MAXIMUM GROWTH MATCHING THE TIMELINE OF THE DONOR.
- 1. TO PROVIDE DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WORLDWIDE TO THE POOR AND NEEDY TO PAY THE COST OF MEDICINES AND BILLS OF HOSPITALS AND DOCTORS. THE PAYMENT MAY BE MADE DIRECTLY TO HOSPITALS OR AS A WAY OF REIMBURSEMENT OF A PAYMENT MADE DIRECTLY BY THE PATIENT OR RELATIVES. 2. TO MOTIVATE MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS TO PROVIDE FREE OR LOW-COST MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE NEEDY. 3. ORGANIZING FREE OR LOW-COST MEDICAL SERVICE CAMPS WITH THE HELP OF MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS. 4. SPREADING MESSAGE FOR MOTIVATING CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION IN THE FORM OF MONEY, TIME, SERVICES AND OTHER TANGIBLE OR INTANGIBLE ASSETS TO HELP PROMOTE ACTIVITIES FOR PROVIDING FREE OR CONCESSIONAL RATE MEDICAL HELP LOW INCOME AND NEEDY PEOPLE AROUND THE GLOBE THROUGH VARIOUS MEDIA INCLUDING SOCIAL MEDIA 5. ORGANIZING CAMPS, SEMINARS, WEBINARS TALKS AT VARIOUS PLACES TO PROVIDE EDUCATION RELATING TO VARIOUS DISEASES, ITS CURES, AND MEASURES FOR PREVENTION 6. TO WORK JOINTLY WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS LIKE RED CROSS, AND WHO TO ORGANIZE CAMPS FOR MEDICAL SERVICES OR HEALTH-RELATED EDUCATION 7. PROMOTING RESEARCH IN FIELDS OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE FOR ALL DIFFERENT TYPES OF THERAPIES AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES. 8. CREATING CHARITABLE MEDICAL SERVICE CENTERS OR CHARITABLE HOSPITALS. 9. HELP ANY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE ENGAGED IN OR WHO ARE HELPING IN FURTHERING ABOVE OBJECTIVES. 10. TO CARRY OUT ANY ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THE ABOVE OBJECTIVES 1. TO PROVIDE DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WORLDWIDE TO THE POOR AND NEEDY TO PAY THE COST OF MEDICINES AND BILLS OF HOSPITALS AND DOCTORS. THE PAYMENT MAY BE MADE DIRECTLY TO HOSPITALS OR AS A WAY OF REIMBURSEMENT OF A PAYMENT MADE DIRECTLY BY THE PATIENT OR RELATIVES. 2. TO MOTIVATE MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS TO PROVIDE FREE OR LOW-COST MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE NEEDY. 3. ORGANIZING FREE OR LOW-COST MEDICAL SERVICE CAMPS WITH THE HELP OF MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS. 4. SPREADING MESSAGE FOR MOTIVATING CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION IN THE FORM OF MONEY, TIME, SERVICES AND OTHER TANGIBLE OR INTANGIBLE ASSETS TO HELP PROMOTE ACTIVITIES FOR PROVIDING FREE OR CONCESSIONAL RATE MEDICAL HELP LOW INCOME AND NEEDY PEOPLE AROUND THE GLOBE THROUGH VARIOUS MEDIA INCLUDING SOCIAL MEDIA 5. ORGANIZING CAMPS, SEMINARS, WEBINARS TALKS AT VARIOUS PLACES TO PROVIDE EDUCATION RELATING TO VARIOUS DISEASES, ITS CURES, AND MEASURES FOR PREVENTION 6. TO WORK JOINTLY WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS LIKE RED CROSS, AND WHO TO ORGANIZE CAMPS FOR MEDICAL SERVICES OR HEALTH-RELATED EDUCATION 7. PROMOTING RESEARCH IN FIELDS OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE FOR ALL DIFFERENT TYPES OF THERAPIES AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES. 8. CREATING CHARITABLE MEDICAL SERVICE CENTERS OR CHARITABLE HOSPITALS. 9. HELP ANY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE ENGAGED IN OR WHO ARE HELPING IN FURTHERING ABOVE OBJECTIVES. 10. TO CARRY OUT ANY ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THE ABOVE OBJECTIVES
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 October 13, 2026.
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 November 6, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 2013.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 4, 2026.
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