Medical Mission International - USA
To relieve and alleviate human suffering, misery, poverty, sickness, and distress throughout the world by providing emergency medical relief, funding, and support.
Medical Mission International - USA at a glance
In short: Medical Mission International - USA gave $237K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $79K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $237,243
- +374.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $79,081
- +216.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $64,400
- Total assets
- $31,170
- -19.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Medical Mission International - USA funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was NLM ($130K). Together the top 3 received $237K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 8 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Medical Mission International - USA gives
- Giving grew 295% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $237K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $237K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NLM San Jose, CA | Program Support | $129,600 |
| Peace for the Persecuted San Jose, CA | Program Support | $64,400 |
| WCF San Jose, CA | Program Support | $43,243 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31,170 | $1,381,895 | $1,357,409 | $237,243 | 3 |
| 2023 | $38,929 | $2,575,103 | $2,580,819 | $50,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | $130,406 | $955,356 | $1,112,394 | $9,950 | 1 |
| 2021 | $48,359 | $7,056,665 | $7,049,571 | $60,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | $34,805 | $1,375,789 | $1,363,208 | $204,400 | 1 |
| 2019 | $25,154 | $3,017,502 | $3,013,246 | $78,400 | 1 |
About Medical Mission International - USA
Based on IRS filings
Medical Mission International - USA is a public charity focused on religion, based in San Jose, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $31K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $237K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Medical Mission International - USA is led by Joseph Lam, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 3 of 5 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joseph Lam
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
$39K (2019) → $39K (2024)
Doug Kendrick
CFO & Program Director
On filings since 2019
21 hrs/week
$54K (2019) → $39K (2024)
Ruth Kendrick
High Comp Employee
Employee → High Comp Employee, 2020
On filings since 2019
24 hrs/week
$81K (2019) → $81K (2024)
Bruce Barnes
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tzong Ting Wu
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $81K, to Ruth Kendrick (high comp employee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Medical Mission International - USA
How much does Medical Mission International - USA give each year?
Medical Mission International - USA gave $237K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $50K across 2 grants.
What is Medical Mission International - USA's typical grant size?
Medical Mission International - USA's median grant in 2024 was $64,400, and its average grant was $79,081, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Medical Mission International - USA give grants?
Medical Mission International - USA gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Jose, CA (3 grants).
Does Medical Mission International - USA give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Medical Mission International - USA's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (3 grants).
How large is Medical Mission International - USA?
Medical Mission International - USA reported $31K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is Medical Mission International - USA?
Medical Mission International - USA is a public charity focused on religion, based in San Jose, CA. It holds $31K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Medical Mission International - USA's EIN?
Medical Mission International - USA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8525614. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 12, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 18, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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