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African Mission Healthcare Foundation

EIN 27-3663856 · Deland, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

AFRICAN MISSION HEALTHCARE (AMH) EXISTS TO STRENGTHEN AFRICAN MISSION HOSPITALS TO AID THOSE IN GREATEST NEED. AMH HELPS GENEROUS INDIVIDUALS, CHURCHES, AND OTHER DONORS TO INCREASE THE REACH AND IMPACT OF EFFECTIVE HEALTH WORKERS AND ESTABLISHED MISSION HOSPITALS.

Income
$15.5 million
Spending
$13.3 million
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
32.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 89%
Employees
11
Volunteers
22
Highest pay
$190,622, executive vice president

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 94% of charities in its peer group (international, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 32.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 4% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 14% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 28% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 7 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (international, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    17 of 19 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • 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 (2)
  1. $10.3 million spent. AMH SUPPORTS MISSION HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CLINICS IN THE SUB-SAHARAN REGION OF AFRICA. IT PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND EXPERTISE THAT STRENGTHENS ITS MISSION HOSPITAL PARTNERS TO SERVE PEOPLE IN GREATEST NEED. AMH'S PROGRAMS FOCUS ON STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING CLINICAL CARE, EQUIPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE, MEDICAL EDUCATION, AND HOSPITAL OPERATIONS. IN 2025, AMH MADE INVESTMENTS THAT WILL MAKE MORE THAN 2.8 MILLION LIFETIME PATIENT VISITS POSSIBLE AND APPROXIMATELY 474,841 DIRECT PATIENT VISITS OVER THE TWELVE MONTHS. AMH ALSO ENABLED A TOTAL OF 6,726 SURGICAL AND CORRECTIVE PROCEDURES. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)AMH'S SELECTED INVESTMENTS IN EQUIPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE DURING 2025 INCLUDED: COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW BIRTHING CENTER, INSTALLATION OF A NEW SOLAR POWER SYSTEM, AND STARTED CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DIAGNOSTIC CENTER AT RWIBAALE HOSPITAL IN UGANDA; COMPLETED THE REMODELING AND AND RENOVATION OF THE SURGICAL OPERATING ROOM AT RUSHOROZA HOSPITAL IN UGANDA; COMPLETED THE REMODELING AND EQUIPPING OF THE LABORATORY AT NAIVASHA HEALTH CENTER; STARTED CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SURGICAL COMPLEX AT NKHOMA HOSPITAL IN MALAWI; COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION OF THE SECOND PHASE OF THE HOSPITAL'S TRAINING CLASSROOMS AND STARTED CONSTRUCTION OF TRAINING RESIDENT HOUSING AT KIJABE HOSPITAL IN KENYA; STARTED CONSTRUCTION OF A PEDIATRIC WARD AT IN DEED AND TRUTH HOSPITAL, COMPLETED REMODELING OF THE PHARMACY AT SIM DORO CLINIC, AND COMPLETED THE EQUIPPING OF THE PEDIATRIC WARD AT ST. THERESA HOSPITAL, ALL IN IN SOUTH SUDAN; AND COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW HIGH-DEPENDENCY UNIT AT MOTHER OF MERCY TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL IN SUDAN. DURING 2025 OUR INVESTMENTS IN EQUIPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE TOTALED $2.7 MILLION. AMH ALSO ENABLED TRAINING FOR 558 HEALTHCARE WORKERS THROUGH SHORT COURSES, UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS, AND ANESTHESIA AND CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAMS. AMH'S ONLINE LEARNING PLATFORM ENABLES TRAINING TAILORED FOR KENYAN CLINICAL OFFICERS ("COS"), MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS LIKE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS IN THE UNITED STATES. IN 2025, A TOTAL OF 284,274 MODELS WERE COMPLETED AND 4,809 NEW USERS WERE ENROLLED ON THE ONLINE PLATFORM. USERS FROM KENYA AND 17 OTHER COUNTRIES ARE REGISTERED. MORE THAN 100,000 FEEDBACK INSTANCES HAVE BEEN COLLECTED FROM THE TOTAL ENROLLED USERS, WITH MORE THAN 99% INDICATING THEY HAD LEARNED SOMETHING
  2. $1.4 million spent. AMH PROVIDES DIRECT SPONSORSHIP FOR SELECTED SURGERIES UNDER ITS "SURGICAL ACCESS FOR EVERYONE" (SAFE) PROGRAM; THESE SURGERIES WERE CONDUCTED AT HOSPITAL PARTNERS IN KENYA, TANZANIA, UGANDA, ETHIOPIA, BURUNDI, AND MALAWI. THESE SURGICAL SPONSORSHIPS NOT ONLY DIRECTLY ASSIST THE INDIVIDUAL PATIENTS BUT ALSO REWARD THE HOSPITALS FOR PERFORMING QUALITY SURGERY, ENABLE ESSENTIAL TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE FOR SURGICAL STAFF AND RESIDENTS, ALLOW THE HOSPITALS TO SUPPORT THEIR INVESTMENTS IN EXPANDED EQUIPMENT AND CAPACITY, AND PROMOTE OVERALL QUALITY AT THE FACILITY.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)AS PART OF OUR SAFE PROGRAM, AMH CONTINUES TO PARTNER WITH WATSI.ORG, A SOCIAL MEDIA CROWDFUNDING PLATFORM, TO HELP FUND SELECTED SURGERIES. IN 2025, THE SAFE PROGRAM MADE 3,294 SURGERIES AND 432 TRADITIONAL BIRTHS POSSIBLE AT MORE THAN A DOZEN HOSPITAL PARTNERS.

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 January 2011.

    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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