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Jordanian American Physicians Inc

EIN 85-2526598 · Friendswood, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceGood75 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

HELPING STRUGGLING HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN JORDAN AND OTHER PART OF THE WORLD. THE HELP WILL BE EITHER BY SENDING HEALTHCARE EQUIPMENT, PAY HOSPITALS OR MINISTRY TO HEALTH

Income
$820,024
Spending
$543,430
Spent on programs
62%
Reserves
13.6 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: 93 out of 100. Higher than 74% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 13.6 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 34% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 28% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    62% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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

    10 of 10

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

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 (4)
  1. $223,272 spent. ANNUAL CONFERENCE WHERE ALL JAPA MEMBERS MEET FOR EXCHANGE OF LATEST MEDICAL ADVANCES IN APRIL EVERY YEAR.
  2. $90,406 spent. JAPA STARTED AS AN INITIATIVE BY JORDANIAN PHYSICIANS PRACTICING IN THE US. HAVING GONE THROUGH THE PROCESS OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, RESIDENCY, FELLOWSHIP AND PRACTICING, WE UNDERSTAND THE MOUNTING CHALLENGES THAT MIGHT LAY IN THE ROAD. THE CHARITY COMMITTEE AIMS TO ENSURE THAT UNDERPRIVILEGED AND PROMISING MEDICAL STUDENTS AND PHYSICIANS HAVE ACCESS TO HELP THEM GRADUATE AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO PURSUE SPECIALTY TRAINING. WE ALSO AIM TO PROVIDE AID AND SUPPORT TO THE MEDICAL SECTOR IN JORDAN THROUGH FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS TO HELP WITH UNMET NEEDS.THE OBJECTIVE OF THE MEDICAL STUDENTS AND POST GRADUATE LOAN PROGRAM IS TO ESTABLISH A SUSTAINABLE FUND TO PROVIDE INTEREST FREE LOANS TO SUPPORT MEDICAL STUDENTS CONTINUE THEIR MEDICAL EDUCATION, ACHIEVING FULL ACADEMICPOTENTIAL AND EXCELLENCE. THE FUND WILL PAY TUITION FEES, CERTIFICATION EXAMS AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES. THE AID AMOUNT WILL BE DETERMINED BASED ON THE FUND'S RESOURCES AND THE APPLICANT'S FINANCIAL NEEDS. AT JAPA, WE BELIEVE THAT INVESTING IN FUTURE PHYSICIANS IS KEY TO IMPROVING THE MEDICAL AND ACADEMIC SECTOR IN JORDAN AND WE ARE COMMITTED TO WORK HARD TO ACHIEVE THAT GOAL.
  3. $22,386 spent. IN AUGUST 2025, THE JORDANIAN AMERICAN PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION (JAPA) HOSTED A USMLE PREPARATION SYMPOSIUM TO SUPPORT MEDICAL STUDENTS AND GRADUATES PURSUING U.S. RESIDENCY TRAINING. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM PROVIDED STRUCTURED GUIDANCE ON USMLE STEP 1, STEP 2 CK, AND STEP 3 PREPARATION, CLINICAL REASONING STRATEGIES, AND EFFECTIVE TEST-TAKING METHODOLOGIES.THE SYMPOSIUM ALSO INCLUDED COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUCTION ON THE U.S. RESIDENCY APPLICATION PROCESS, INCLUDING ERAS PREPARATION, PERSONAL STATEMENT DEVELOPMENT, INTERVIEW SKILLS, AND MATCH STRATEGY. SESSIONS WERE DELIVERED BY U.S.-TRAINED, BOARD-CERTIFIED PHYSICIANS AND RESIDENTS WHO PROVIDED PRACTICAL INSIGHTS AND MENTORSHIP BASED ON FIRSTHAND EXPERIENCE.THE PROGRAM STRENGTHENED JAPA'S MISSION TO ADVANCE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND FOSTER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT BY CONNECTING ASPIRING PHYSICIANS IN JORDAN WITH EXPERIENCED MEMBERS OF THE JORDANIAN AMERICAN MEDICAL COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION TO LIVE EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS, THE SYMPOSIUM FACILITATED ONGOING MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, CONTRIBUTING TO A SUSTAINABLE PIPELINE OF QUALIFIED PHYSICIANS PURSUING GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES.
  4. JAPA ACADEMY STRIVES TO BECOME THE BEST MEDICAL EDUCATION ONLINE LEARNING PLATFORM ALLOWING JAPA EDUCATORS WORLDWIDE TO PRESENT THEIR HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION THROUGH ONLINE AND IN-PERSON COURSES. WE AIM TO EMPOWER MEDICAL STUDENTS AND PHYSICIANS AROUND THE WORLD TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE THROUGH OUR AFFORDABLE MEDICALEDUCATION.WE AIM TO BUILD A FLEXIBLE PLATFORM THAT ALLOWS MEDICAL TRAINEES TO BENEFIT FROM EXPERT DELIVERED TEACHING MATERIAL AT THEIR OWN PACE. WE ALSO AIM TO START JAPA ACADEMY MEDICAL JOURNAL, PROMOTE CLINICAL AND BASIC RESEARCH EDUCATION TO JORDANIAN STUDENTS AND JAPA MEMBERS AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH COURSES, THE ANNUAL JAPA MEDICAL CONFERENCE, DIRECT MENTORSHIP, AND PROMOTE RESEARCH COLLABORATION. AND ICU ENHANCEMENT AND KIDNEY DIALYSIS CENTER CARE.

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 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 2025.

    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 March 2021.

    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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