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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by FLOATING DOCTORS INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,086,287
Total expenses
$639,092
Contributions and grants received
$704,630
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$379,065
Investment income
$2,592
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$1,906,472
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,203
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,904,269
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$481,627
Management and general expenses
$143,782
Fundraising expenses
$13,683
Program service expenses (Part III)
$481,627

Program services were 75.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $704,630

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $2,273

  • 2a · Program service revenue: CLINIC VOLUNTER PROGRA

    total $379,065 · related or exempt $379,065

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $12 · related or exempt $12

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    other assets $2,580

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    other assets $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    other assets $2,580

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $2,580 · excluded $2,580

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $81,500 · management and general $81,500

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $161,389 · program services $161,389

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $94,563 · program services $94,563

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $4,380 · management and general $4,380

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $12,236 · management and general $12,236

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $13,683 · fundraising $13,683

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $16,373 · management and general $16,373

  • 17 · Travel

    total $3,579 · program services $3,579

  • 24a · Other expenses: KITCHEN EXPENSES

    total $67,260 · program services $67,260

  • 24b · Other expenses: CLINIC EXPENSES

    total $56,512 · program services $56,512

  • 24c · Other expenses: MEDICATIONS, MEDICAL SU

    total $48,349 · program services $48,349

  • 24d · Other expenses: MARINE SUPPLIES & FUEL

    total $43,307 · program services $43,307

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $35,961 · program services $6,668 · management and general $29,293

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $64,124 · end of year $400,718

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $1,605,754

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $100,000

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,399,223 · end of year $1,505,754

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $6,273 · end of year $2,203

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $1,457,074 · end of year $1,904,269

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE FLOATING DOCTORS MISSION IS TO REDUCE THE PRESENT AND FUTURE BURDEN OF DISEASE IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD, AND TO PROMOTE IMPROVEMENTS IN HEALTH CARE DELIVERY WORLDWIDE.OUR GOALS INCLUDE:PROVIDING FREE ACUTE AND PREVENTATIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND DELIVERING DONATED MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO ISOLATED AREAS.REDUCING CHILD AND MATERNAL MORTALITY THROUGH FOOD SAFETY/PRENATAL EDUCATION, NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING AND CLEAN WATER SOLUTIONS.STUDYING AND DOCUMENTING LOCAL SYSTEMS OF HEALTH CARE DELIVERY AND IDENTIFYING WHAT PROGRESS HAVE BEEN MADE, WHAT CHALLENGES REMAIN, AND WHAT SOLUTIONS EXIST TO IMPROVE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY WORLDWIDE.USING THE LATEST COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES TO BRING SPECIALIST MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE TO THE DEVELOPING WORLD, AND TO SHARE OUR EXPERIENCES WITH THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY AND PROMOTE COOPERATION IN RESOLVING WORLD HEALTH CARE ISSUES.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE FLOATING DOCTORS MISSION IS TO REDUCE THE PRESENT AND FUTURE BURDEN OF DISEASE IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD, AND TO PROMOTE IMPROVEMENTS IN HEALTH CARE DELIVERY WORLDWIDE.

  • IN 2024, FLOATING DOCTORS SPENT 261 DAYS IN CLINIC BOTH DEPLOYED TO 24 REMOTE COMMUNITIES AND HELD AT OUR BASE OF OPERATIONS. WE HOSTED 286 VOLUNTEERS FROM 21 COUNTRIES, PROVIDING MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY SERVICES, ALONG WITH KEY HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMMING IN ALL THREE AREAS IDENTIFIED AND DEVELOPED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITIES AND THEIR SELF-IDENTIFIED NEEDS. WE EXPANDED OUR MIDWIFE TRAINING PROGRAM TO HIRE A COHORT OF LOCAL MIDWIVES IN THREE KEY COMMUNITIES, WHO CONDUCT REGULAR CHECKS ON PREGNANT WOMEN IN THE REGION AND MEET WITH FLOATING DOCTORS REGULARLY TO REVIEW ANY CASES NEEDING PROMPT FOLLOW-UP OR EMERGENCY CARE. IN ADDITION TO ENHANCING OUR MATERNAL HEALTHCARE FOR OUR PATIENTS, THE MIDWIVES RECEIVE ADDITIONAL TRAINING IN HEALTHCARE EMERGENCIES AND BASIC CARE, TECHNOLOGICAL TRAINING, AND INCREASED RECOGNITION BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH FOR THEIR SERVICES.

    Expenses $481,627 · Revenue $379,065

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Benjamin Labrot

    CEO

    Total calculated
    $21,000
    From this org
    $21,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    25

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
13 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202523189349311112

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