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Medic Mobile Inc

EIN 27-5104203 · San Francisco, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak43 out of 100GovernanceGood83 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MEDIC DESIGNS, DELIVERS, AND SUPPORTS WORLD-CLASS, OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE FOR HEALTH WORKERS PROVIDING CARE IN THE WORLD'S HARDEST-TO-REACH COMMUNITIES. WE BELIEVE PROVIDING COMMUNITIES WITH SOPHISTICATED, HUMAN-CENTERED TECHNOLOGY IS AN EFFECTIVE TOOL TO ENSURE UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE IS A REALITY FOR ALL.

Income
$8.3 million
Spending
$9.3 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
0.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 93%
Employees
13
Volunteers
6
Highest pay
$171,265, chief of staff/secretary

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

Weak: 43 out of 100. Higher than 15% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 8% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 13% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 32% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 6 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 83 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 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

    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.

  • 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, 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)
  1. $5.5 million spent. THE ORGANIZATION DESIGNS, DELIVERS, AND SUPPORTS SOFTWARE THAT HELPS COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS, MANAGERS, AND CLINICAL TEAMS WORK TOGETHER TO PROVIDE CARE. THE ORGANIZATION'S TOOLS SUPPORT HEALTH WORKERS ACROSS THE GLOBE. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH MORE THAN 100 PARTNERS TO DELIVER ITS TECHNOLOGY TOOLKIT TO HEALTH WORKERS, AND ALSO DISTRIBUTES A FREE, SELF-SERVICE VERSION OF ITS SOFTWARE AND TRAINING RESOURCES. MEDIC SERVES AS THE TECHNICAL STEWARD AND A CORE CONTRIBUTOR FOR THE COMMUNITY HEALTH TOOLKIT (CHT), A GLOBAL PUBLIC GOOD THAT SUPPORTS HEALTH WORKERS AS THEY DELIVER CARE IN REIMAGINED HEALTH SYSTEMS. THE CHT INCLUDES A COLLECTION OF OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE FRAMEWORKS AND APPLICATIONS, WITH RESOURCES TO HELP PARTNERS DESIGN AND DEPLOY DIGITAL TOOLS FOR CARE TEAMS WITH THE SUPPORT OF AN ACTIVE COMMUNITY OF COLLABORATORS.
  2. $2.3 million spent. DIGITAL TOOLS: WE BELIEVE CREATING AND SUPPORTING OPEN-SOURCE PROJECTS PROMOTES ACCOUNTABILITY, ENCOURAGES LOCAL OWNERSHIP AND ADAPTATION, AND SUPPORTS STANDARDS THAT ENABLE COLLABORATION AND EFFICIENT DATA-SHARING. WE WORK IN SOLIDARITY WITH TECHNICAL ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENTS, AND NGOS TO HARNESS THESE TOOLS FOR CARE COORDINATION, HEALTH WORKFORCE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT, AND WIDER HEALTH SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING.

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

  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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. 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.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since December 2012.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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