Friend Ships
Friend Ships provides humanitarian aid, medical services and disaster relief to victims of natural disaster, war and poverty.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$4.0M
+20.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$65K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$65K
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,995,943 | $3,310,771 | $2,562,662 |
| Revenue | $1,614,885 | $1,162,719 | $195,544 |
| Expenses | $929,713 | $414,610 | $326,017 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald H Tipton | Executive Director, President | 20 | — |
| Sandra Tipton | Director, Secretary | 20 | — |
| Teresa Shields | Director, Treasurer | 35 | — |
| Raymond George | Director | 2 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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