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Medglobal Inc

EIN 82-2517347 · Chicago Ridge, IL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceGood89 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MedGlobal is a humanitarian non-governmental organization working to serve vulnerable communities around the world by providing innovative, free, and sustainable healthcare. Our health services support refugees, displaced persons, and other marginalized communities in crisis-affected and low-resource settings. MedGlobal supports local medical providers and humanitarian partners, builds capacity through critical health training, works with local communities on critical public health responses, deploys healthcare volunteers, and donates medical equipment, medications and supplies. These services provide life-saving and life-sustaining care, based on needs-assessments and best practices, to the most vulnerable around the world.

Income
$33.5 million
Spending
$24.4 million
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
4.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
10
Volunteers
455

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 76% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 12% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 27% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 103% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 5 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: 89 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    15 of 15 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

    0 of 10

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

  • 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 (1)
  1. $20.7 million spent. Medglobal has helped build resilience for refugees, IDP, & vulnerable communities in disaster regions, low resource countries and fragile states through partnering with local NGOs, providing training, donating medical technology & supplies and providing direct medical care around the world.- Since August 2017, MedGlobal has supported healthcare and emergency humanitarian responses in countries affected by crises, conflicts, and natural disasters, as well as low-resource settings.- MedGlobal currently supports local healthcare for vulnerable populations in Bangladesh, Colombia, Ecuador, Gaza, Greece, Lebanon, Pakistan, Sudan, Syria, the United States, and Yemen. - MedGlobal supports local medical professionals responding to health crises, including a health clinic in Coxs Bazar, Bangladesh that has served over 122,000 Rohingya refugees and a health clinic supporting maternal and child care for Venezuelan migrants in Colombia. - MedGlobal facilitates health training and education to build the capacity of local partners and health professionals, with a particular focus on the Helping Babies Breath to reduce neonatal mortality, use of point-of-care ultrasounds, critical care, COVID-19 management, and mental health/ psychological first aid. - MedGlobal has distributed the most critically needed medical equipment, medications, and supplies based on comprehensive needs assessments. MedGlobal regularly supports health responses in Gaza, Syria, Ecuador, Lebanon, Yemen, Sudan, and Pakistan.- In addition to building local healthcare capacity, MedGlobal has been supported by 455 volunteer nurses, pediatricians, paramedics, OB/GYNs, and medical professionals of all specialties from 26 countries, who have volunteered their skills to provide health services and training to communities around the world. - Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, MedGlobal increased the scope and scale of its medical responses, providing critical supplies and training for the COVID-19 response while continuing to support core health services. In the first six months of the pandemic, MedGlobal responded to COVID-19 outbreaks in 10 countries, provided more than $1.85 million towards the COVID-19 response globally, donated over 982,000 items of personal protective equipment (PPE) and over 37,000 critical medical supplies, trained 393 healthcare workers in COVID-19 management, and reached more than 1.75 million people.

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 April 2018.

    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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