2024-11-15T16:29:58-05:00 2023-12-31 521903650 LINDSEY ASSOCIATES LLC 110 WEST ROAD SUITE 220 TOWSON MD 21204 990 2023-01-01 462355587 MEDICAL MISSIONS OUTREACH INC MEDI 4103917000 289 JONESBORO RD STE 364 MCDONOGH GA 30253 MR BRADLEY EDMONDSON PRES. & EXEC DIR. 4103917000 2024-11-15 true false JESSICA CARRICK P01672561 4108251994 2024-11-15 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z MR BRADLEY EDMONDSON 289 JONESBORO RD STE 364 MCDONOGH GA 30253 2462120 false X HTTPS://MEDICAL-OUTREACH.COM X 2015 MD MEDICAL MISSIONS OUTREACH IS A CHRISTIAN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO POINTING OTHERS TO THE GREAT PHYSICIAN THROUGH GOSPEL AND CHURCH-CENTRIC HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIPS. WE FACILITATE THIS BY SUPPORTING THE WORK OF MISSIONARIES AND CARING FOR PEOPLE IN UNDER-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES THROUGH FOUR-DAY, NO-COST MEDICAL AND OPTICAL CLINICS 7 7 17 600 0 909765 1032719 1437797 1372966 219684 22963 -5229 32725 2562017 2461373 70098 118568 0 849122 950901 0 6328 1906159 2144346 2825379 3213815 -263362 -752442 3786671 3220011 535377 682501 3251294 2537510 X WHEN MEDICAL MISSIONS OUTREACH (MMO) STARTED IN 2003 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAD A VISION TO TAKE AN ANNUAL TRIP TO HELP A MISSIONARY REACH HIS OR HER COMMUNITY WITH THE GOSPEL THROUGH THE AVENUE OF MEDICINE. OVER THE YEARS, THAT ANNUAL TRIP GREW INTO MONTHLY TRIPS AND TO MULTIPLE CONTINENTS TO HELP VARIOUS MISSIONARIES AND ASSIST HURTING PEOPLE. WHILE THE SCOPE OF THE MINISTRY HAS BROADENED, THE PRIMARY PURPOSE REMAINS SINGULAR: TO REACH LOST PEOPLE WITH THE MESSAGE OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH NO-COST COMPASSIONATE MEDICAL CARE. MMO REMAINS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING THE WORK OF MISSIONARIES BY USING ETHICAL MEDICAL CARE AS A TOOL TO GIVE ETERNAL SPIRITUAL CARE. THIS TOOL IS USED TO NOT ONLY SHARE THE MESSAGE, BUT ALSO TO HELP START OR STRENGTHEN LOCAL CHURCHES. MMO SERVED AS A MINISTRY UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF ITS LOCAL CHURCH, ROSEDALE BAPTIST CHURCH, UNTIL 2017; AT WHICH TIME IT BECAME ITS OWN ENTITY AND GAINED 501(C)3 STATUS. TODAY, MMO ENDEAVORS TO PARTNER WITH MISSIONARIES, CHURCH PLANTERS false false 2078741 7790 MEDICAL MISSIONS OUTREACH SERVES PATIENTS ON 5 CONTINENTS AND OCEANIA BY PARTNERING WITH INDIGENOUS LOCAL CHURCHES TO PROVIDE NO-COST HEALTHCARE ACCESS IN DEVELOPING NATIONS. OUR PATIENT DEMOGRAPHIC INCLUDES ALL AGES, WITH SPECIAL FOCUS AND ATTENTION GIVEN TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN, AS THEY ARE OFTEN THE MOST UNDER-SERVED IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE WE WORK. HEALTHCARE SERVICES INCLUDE: HEALTH PROMOTION, DISEASE PREVENTION, HEALTH EDUCATION, AND BOTH PHARMACOLOGICAL AND NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENTS WITHIN THE DISCIPLINES OF MEDICINE, SURGERY, DENTISTRY, OPTOMETRY, MENTAL HEALTH, AND PHYSICAL THERAPY. EACH CLINIC INCLUDES A PHARMACY, BASIC CENTRAL SUPPLY, AND LIMITED LABORATORY WITH CLIA (CLINICAL LABORATORY IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1988) WAIVED TESTING. ALL PATIENT ENCOUNTERS INCLUDE COMPASSIONATE, HOLISTIC HEALTHCARE, INCLUDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR SPIRITUAL COUNSELING PROVIDED BY MEMBERS OF THE INDIGENOUS LOCAL CHURCH. THE TEAMS COMPRISE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, NON-MEDICAL VOLUNTEERS, AND STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, AS WELL AS LOCAL VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, FROM THE COMMUNITIES WHERE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED. TEAMS SET UP IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY CENTERS, OR CHURCHES, AND THE EVENT IS WIDELY ADVERTISED BY LOCAL HOSTS. EACH MEDICAL MISSION TRIP, ON AVERAGE, IS 8-10 DAYS LONG. THE MEDICAL CLINIC IS CONDUCTED MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. OUR TEAMS ARE CAPABLE OF SEEING APPROXIMATELY 1,500-3,000 PATIENTS THROUGHOUT THE WEEK (DEPENDING UPON TEAM SIZE AND COMMUNITY RESPONSE). CASES REQUIRING ADDITIONAL CARE ARE REFERRED USING THE LOCAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, AND LOCAL CHURCHES OFTEN CONDUCT FOLLOW UP FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS THAT ARISE. 291337 110778 54282 SPECIAL PROJECTS VITAMINS FOR VILLAGES PROGRAM MMO SEEKS TO PROVIDE THE GIFT OF HEALTH TO ALL OUR PATIENTS IN THE COUNTRIES WE VISIT. LIQUID INFANT VITAMIN DROPS ARE GIVEN TO THE TINIEST PATIENTS TO HELP PROMOTE STRONG TEETH AND BONES, IMPROVED VISION, HEALTHY BLOOD CELLS, INCREASED BRAIN DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY SKIN, AND INCREASED IMMUNITY AGAINST ILLNESS. CHILDREN 2 YEARS OLD UP TO 12 YEARS OF AGE ARE ALSO GIVEN A MINIMUM OF ONE MONTH SUPPLY OF MULTIVITAMINS. IN ADDITION TO RECEIVING VITAMINS, EACH CHILD RECEIVES A PHYSICAL EXAM. FOLLOWING APPROPRIATE GUIDELINES, CHILDREN AND ADULTS ARE PROVIDED WITH ANTIPARASITIC TREATMENTS TO IMPROVE THE EFFICACY OF THE VITAMINS GIVEN. ADULTS RECEIVE A MINIMUM ONE MONTH SUPPLY OF MULTIVITAMINS, WHILE EXPECTING AND POSTPARTUM MOTHERS RECEIVE MATERNAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND A GENEROUS SUPPLY OF PRENATAL MULTI-VITAMINS. EYEGLASS RECYCLE PROGRAM MMO HAS ENCOUNTERED THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD WHO EXPERIENCE EXTREME ECONOMIC, LIFE, AND WELFARE LIMITATIONS DUE TO POOR VISION. THROUGH A STRONG PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES, SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, AND INDIVIDUAL DONORS WHO SERVE AS COLLECTION BOX HOSTS, MMO HAS BEEN ABLE TO PROVIDE OTHERWISE UNAVAILABLE VISION SCREENING, CARE, AND GLASSES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS, EMPOWERING THEM TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES THROUGH THE TREASURED GIFT OF BETTER SIGHT. WE REGULARLY HEAR RESULTS INVOLVING IMPROVED SCHOOL PERFORMANCE, JOB SECURITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE. PATIENT ADVOCACY PROGRAM INTEGRAL TO MMO'S MISSION IS PATIENT ADVOCACY: THE EDUCATION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE PATIENTS WHO SEEK TREATMENT. MANY TIMES THESE PATIENTS HAVE HAD SYMPTOMS FOR MONTHS OR EVEN YEARS BEFORE THEY HAVE THE RESOURCES TO SEEK HELP. THE SAME DIAGNOSES FOUND IN THE U.S. ARE ALSO FOUND ON THE FIELD, JUST FURTHER ALONG IN THE PROCESS. WE SEE CHRONIC CASES SUCH AS UNCONTROLLED DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION, ALONG WITH ACUTE DERMATOLOGICAL CONDITIONS, MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN, ALLERGIES, AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS. SOMETIMES THERE ARE MORE INVOLVED CASES SUCH AS CHINKINGUNYA, DENGUE OR ACTIVE PARASITIC INFECTIONS. ONCE THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED, MMO SEEKS TO EDUCATE, TO OFFER BOTH PHARMACOLOGICAL AND NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENTS, AND TO ENCOURAGE PATIENTS TO FOLLOW UP WITH LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. REARICK SURGICAL CENTER (RSC) SINCE 2009, MMO HAS PROVIDED NO-COST SURGICAL PROCEDURES IN EL PROGRESO, HONDURAS, THROUGH SHORT-TERM VOLUNTEER TRIPS. WORKING IN COOPERATION WITH A LOCAL PUBLIC HOSPITAL IN EL PROGRESO, YORO, HONDURAS, MMO PROVIDES PRE-OP EVALUATIONS, SURGERY, AND POST-OP CARE TO PATIENTS. BECAUSE OF THE DESPERATE NEED FOR SURGICAL CARE IN THIS AREA, MMO (IN CLOSE COOPERATION WITH MISION BAUTISTA TEAM HONDURAS) HAS BUILT A PERMANENT SURGICAL CENTER IN EL PROGRESO-THE REARICK SURGICAL CENTER-WHERE VOLUNTEER SURGICAL TEAMS ARE SENT TO AID THIS COMMUNITY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, OFTEN PROVIDING CARE FOR PATIENTS WHO HAVE BEEN WAITING MORE THAN TWO YEARS FOR A STANDARD PROCEDURE. THE REARICK SURGICAL CENTER OPENED ITS DOORS IN JANUARY 2021. THE RSC RELIES ON BOTH US-BASED PHYSICIANS AND LOCAL PARTNERS TO COORDINATE CONSULTATIONS, SCHEDULE CASES, AND EQUIP TEAMS OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS FROM THE UNITED STATES WHO WILL PROVIDE THE NEEDED PROCEDURES. 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CONSEQUENTLY, THERE IS NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC, "ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES,- HAVING NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 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ALTHOUGH TEAM HONDURAS OWNS THE FACILITY, MMO WILL STAFF AND HELP MAINTAIN ITS OPERATION. THE REARICK SURGICAL CENTER IS LOCATED AT CARRETERA A TELA, COLONIA LA AURORA, EL PROGRESO, YORO, HONDURAS, CA. false false false false false false false false false MR BRADLEY EDMONDSON PRES. & EXEC DIR. 55000 43242 75000 173242 ROBERT ELLIS SPS OF BRD MB 65000 EMPLOYEE OF ORG false KELLY EDMONDSON SPS OF BRD MB 50000 EMPLOYEE OF ORG false SCHEDULE L, PART V ROBERT ELLIS IS THE SPOUSE OF CHRISTINE ELLIS, SECRETARY OF THE ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL DIRECTOR. HE IS EMPLOYEED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND IS PAID THE SAME AS COMPARABLE EMPLOYEES. KELLY EDMONDSON IS THE SPOUSE OF J. BRADLEY EDMONDSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. SHE IS EMPLOYEED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND IS PAID THE SAME AS COMPARABLE EMPLOYEES. X 2 90479 FMV X 1 15280 FMV false false false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION WHEN MEDICAL MISSIONS OUTREACH (MMO) STARTED IN 2003 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAD A VISION TO TAKE AN ANNUAL TRIP TO HELP A MISSIONARY REACH HIS OR HER COMMUNITY WITH THE GOSPEL THROUGH THE AVENUE OF MEDICINE. OVER THE YEARS, THAT ANNUAL TRIP GREW INTO MONTHLY TRIPS AND TO MULTIPLE CONTINENTS TO HELP VARIOUS MISSIONARIES AND ASSIST HURTING PEOPLE. WHILE THE SCOPE OF THE MINISTRY HAS BROADENED, THE PRIMARY PURPOSE REMAINS SINGULAR: TO REACH LOST PEOPLE WITH THE MESSAGE OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH NO-COST COMPASSIONATE MEDICAL CARE. MMO REMAINS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING THE WORK OF MISSIONARIES BY USING ETHICAL MEDICAL CARE AS A TOOL TO GIVE ETERNAL SPIRITUAL CARE. THIS TOOL IS USED TO NOT ONLY SHARE THE MESSAGE, BUT ALSO TO HELP START OR STRENGTHEN LOCAL CHURCHES. MMO SERVED AS A MINISTRY UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF ITS LOCAL CHURCH, ROSEDALE BAPTIST CHURCH, UNTIL 2017; AT WHICH TIME IT BECAME ITS OWN ENTITY AND GAINED 501(C)3 STATUS. TODAY, MMO ENDEAVORS TO PARTNER WITH MISSIONARIES, CHURCH PLANTERS, AND PASTORS ACROSS THE GLOBE AND FOLLOW THE BIBLICAL PRINCIPLE FOUND IN LUKE 9:2, WHERE JESUS SENT HIS FOLLOWERS TO PREACH THE KINGDOM AND HEAL THE SICK. USING THE UNIQUE PLATFORM OF MEDICINE, MMO IS ABLE TO ATTRACT HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE TO A PLACE WHERE IT CAN DO ITS BEST TO MEET PHYSICAL MEDICAL NEEDS, WHILE ALSO PRAYING FOR OPPORTUNITIES TO MINISTER TO SPIRITUAL NEEDS AS WELL. ALL OF ITS CLINICS OPERATE IN CONJUNCTION WITH A LOCAL CHURCH LOCATED IN EACH OF THE UNDERDEVELOPED COUNTRIES. IT IS THE DESIRE AND PRAYER THAT THOSE ATTENDING THE MEDICAL BRIGADES WILL MEET THE GREAT PHYSICIAN, AS WELL AS CONNECT WITH A LOCAL CHURCH WHERE THEY CAN FIND LOVING AND COMPASSIONATE ENCOURAGEMENT FOR LIFE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A MEDICAL MISSIONS OUTREACH SERVES PATIENTS ON 5 CONTINENTS AND OCEANIA BY PARTNERING WITH INDIGENOUS LOCAL CHURCHES TO PROVIDE NO-COST HEALTHCARE ACCESS IN DEVELOPING NATIONS. OUR PATIENT DEMOGRAPHIC INCLUDES ALL AGES, WITH SPECIAL FOCUS AND ATTENTION GIVEN TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN, AS THEY ARE OFTEN THE MOST UNDER-SERVED IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE WE WORK. HEALTHCARE SERVICES INCLUDE: HEALTH PROMOTION, DISEASE PREVENTION, HEALTH EDUCATION, AND BOTH PHARMACOLOGICAL AND NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENTS WITHIN THE DISCIPLINES OF MEDICINE, SURGERY, DENTISTRY, OPTOMETRY, MENTAL HEALTH, AND PHYSICAL THERAPY. EACH CLINIC INCLUDES A PHARMACY, BASIC CENTRAL SUPPLY, AND LIMITED LABORATORY WITH CLIA (CLINICAL LABORATORY IMPROVEMENT AMENDMENTS OF 1988) WAIVED TESTING. ALL PATIENT ENCOUNTERS INCLUDE COMPASSIONATE, HOLISTIC HEALTHCARE, INCLUDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR SPIRITUAL COUNSELING PROVIDED BY MEMBERS OF THE INDIGENOUS LOCAL CHURCH. THE TEAMS COMPRISE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, NON-MEDICAL VOLUNTEERS, AND STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, AS WELL AS LOCAL VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, FROM THE COMMUNITIES WHERE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED. TEAMS SET UP IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY CENTERS, OR CHURCHES, AND THE EVENT IS WIDELY ADVERTISED BY LOCAL HOSTS. EACH MEDICAL MISSION TRIP, ON AVERAGE, IS 8-10 DAYS LONG. THE MEDICAL CLINIC IS CONDUCTED MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. OUR TEAMS ARE CAPABLE OF SEEING APPROXIMATELY 1,500-3,000 PATIENTS THROUGHOUT THE WEEK (DEPENDING UPON TEAM SIZE AND COMMUNITY RESPONSE). CASES REQUIRING ADDITIONAL CARE ARE REFERRED USING THE LOCAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, AND LOCAL CHURCHES OFTEN CONDUCT FOLLOW UP FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS THAT ARISE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B SPECIAL PROJECTS VITAMINS FOR VILLAGES PROGRAM MMO SEEKS TO PROVIDE THE GIFT OF HEALTH TO ALL OUR PATIENTS IN THE COUNTRIES WE VISIT. LIQUID INFANT VITAMIN DROPS ARE GIVEN TO THE TINIEST PATIENTS TO HELP PROMOTE STRONG TEETH AND BONES, IMPROVED VISION, HEALTHY BLOOD CELLS, INCREASED BRAIN DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY SKIN, AND INCREASED IMMUNITY AGAINST ILLNESS. CHILDREN 2 YEARS OLD UP TO 12 YEARS OF AGE ARE ALSO GIVEN A MINIMUM OF ONE MONTH SUPPLY OF MULTIVITAMINS. IN ADDITION TO RECEIVING VITAMINS, EACH CHILD RECEIVES A PHYSICAL EXAM. FOLLOWING APPROPRIATE GUIDELINES, CHILDREN AND ADULTS ARE PROVIDED WITH ANTIPARASITIC TREATMENTS TO IMPROVE THE EFFICACY OF THE VITAMINS GIVEN. ADULTS RECEIVE A MINIMUM ONE MONTH SUPPLY OF MULTIVITAMINS, WHILE EXPECTING AND POSTPARTUM MOTHERS RECEIVE MATERNAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND A GENEROUS SUPPLY OF PRENATAL MULTI-VITAMINS. EYEGLASS RECYCLE PROGRAM MMO HAS ENCOUNTERED THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD WHO EXPERIENCE EXTREME ECONOMIC, LIFE, AND WELFARE LIMITATIONS DUE TO POOR VISION. THROUGH A STRONG PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES, SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, AND INDIVIDUAL DONORS WHO SERVE AS COLLECTION BOX HOSTS, MMO HAS BEEN ABLE TO PROVIDE OTHERWISE UNAVAILABLE VISION SCREENING, CARE, AND GLASSES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS, EMPOWERING THEM TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES THROUGH THE TREASURED GIFT OF BETTER SIGHT. WE REGULARLY HEAR RESULTS INVOLVING IMPROVED SCHOOL PERFORMANCE, JOB SECURITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE. PATIENT ADVOCACY PROGRAM INTEGRAL TO MMO'S MISSION IS PATIENT ADVOCACY: THE EDUCATION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE PATIENTS WHO SEEK TREATMENT. MANY TIMES THESE PATIENTS HAVE HAD SYMPTOMS FOR MONTHS OR EVEN YEARS BEFORE THEY HAVE THE RESOURCES TO SEEK HELP. THE SAME DIAGNOSES FOUND IN THE U.S. ARE ALSO FOUND ON THE FIELD, JUST FURTHER ALONG IN THE PROCESS. WE SEE CHRONIC CASES SUCH AS UNCONTROLLED DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION, ALONG WITH ACUTE DERMATOLOGICAL CONDITIONS, MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN, ALLERGIES, AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS. SOMETIMES THERE ARE MORE INVOLVED CASES SUCH AS CHINKINGUNYA, DENGUE OR ACTIVE PARASITIC INFECTIONS. ONCE THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED, MMO SEEKS TO EDUCATE, TO OFFER BOTH PHARMACOLOGICAL AND NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENTS, AND TO ENCOURAGE PATIENTS TO FOLLOW UP WITH LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. REARICK SURGICAL CENTER (RSC) SINCE 2009, MMO HAS PROVIDED NO-COST SURGICAL PROCEDURES IN EL PROGRESO, HONDURAS, THROUGH SHORT-TERM VOLUNTEER TRIPS. WORKING IN COOPERATION WITH A LOCAL PUBLIC HOSPITAL IN EL PROGRESO, YORO, HONDURAS, MMO PROVIDES PRE-OP EVALUATIONS, SURGERY, AND POST-OP CARE TO PATIENTS. BECAUSE OF THE DESPERATE NEED FOR SURGICAL CARE IN THIS AREA, MMO (IN CLOSE COOPERATION WITH MISION BAUTISTA TEAM HONDURAS) HAS BUILT A PERMANENT SURGICAL CENTER IN EL PROGRESO-THE REARICK SURGICAL CENTER-WHERE VOLUNTEER SURGICAL TEAMS ARE SENT TO AID THIS COMMUNITY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, OFTEN PROVIDING CARE FOR PATIENTS WHO HAVE BEEN WAITING MORE THAN TWO YEARS FOR A STANDARD PROCEDURE. THE REARICK SURGICAL CENTER OPENED ITS DOORS IN JANUARY 2021. THE RSC RELIES ON BOTH US-BASED PHYSICIANS AND LOCAL PARTNERS TO COORDINATE CONSULTATIONS, SCHEDULE CASES, AND EQUIP TEAMS OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS FROM THE UNITED STATES WHO WILL PROVIDE THE NEEDED PROCEDURES. TYPES OF CASES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: GENERAL (HERNIOPLASTY AND CHOLECYSTECTOMY), ORTHOPEDIC, PODIATRIC, AND GYNECOLOGIC. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 MR. DAVID RYAN SEE ATTACHMENT 1 BRD MEMBER MR. BRADLEY EDMONDSON SEE ATTACHMENT 1 EXEC DIR MR. ROBERT ELLIS SEE ATTACHMENT 1 MISSION DIR MR. BRENT HUMBERSON SEE ATTACHMENT 1 BRD MEMBER MS. CHRISTINE T. ELLIS SEE ATTACHMENT 1 SECRETARY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SECRETARY OF THE ORGANIZATION/GENERAL DIRECTOR, AND DIRECTOR OF FINANCE PRIOR TO FILING. A FULL COPY IS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY IS ENFORCED ANNUALLY. ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.