Nonprofit · EIN 94-2691184
MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL
Also known as LIFEWIND
Tax-exempt · SALIDA, CA 95368
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,611,018 | $3,237,963 | $373,055 | $2,509,045 | $197,740 | $2,311,305 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,037,274 | $3,140,845 | -$103,571 | $2,177,643 | $212,634 | $1,965,009 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,574,451
- Program service revenue
- $2,456
- Investment income
- $35,260
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,023
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1,149
- Other revenue
- -$1,149
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $345,513
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,556,647
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,012,077
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,871
- Accounting fees
- $46,925
- Occupancy
- $23,349
- Travel
- $308,414
- Depreciation
- $33,505
- Program services (functional)
- $2,315,847
- Management and general (functional)
- $463,466
- Fundraising (functional)
- $458,650
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,177,643
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,509,045
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $197,740
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,311,305
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $437,681
- Publicly traded securities
- $151,747
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $632,998
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,678,307
- Gross receipts
- $3,902,276
- Employees
- 22
- Volunteers
- 16,200
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR RAVI JAYAKARAN | PRESIDENT Officer | 36 | $138,984 | $7,290 |
| STEVE OTRADOVEC | GLOBAL CORDINATOR Highest-paid employee | 36 | $110,533 | $619 |
| GALEN DALRYMPLE | COO Officer | 36 | $87,888 | $443 |
| BEATRIZ GONZALES | CONTROLLER Officer | 36 | $74,640 | $0 |
| SUZETTE MONTEZ | CONTROLLER (PART YEAR) Officer | 36 | $30,343 | $5,925 |
| STEVE BELTON | BOARD CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WAYNE JEFFERS | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM STIEPP | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA BARTON | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS DUNN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN HALVERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICE MUSUMBA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY PELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEFAN WIECHERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Ravi Jayakaran | President Officer | 36 | $139,310 | $6,869 |
| Suzette Montez | Controller Officer | 36 | $75,460 | $13,779 |
| Galen Dalrymple | COO Officer | 36 | $85,288 | $410 |
| Cynthia Barton | Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Belton | Board Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Stiepp | Board Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Wayne Jeffers | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alice Musumba | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carla Davis | Board member (part year) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Charlotte Deuel | Board member (part year) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Dunn | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathryn Halverson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Patty Pell | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Varkey | Board member (part year) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephan Wiechers | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5012 SALIDA BLVD, SALIDA, CA 95368-9403
- In care of
- % BEATRIZ GONZALES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEVE OTRADOVEC, PO BOX 1302, SALIDA, CA 95368
- Signed the 990
- STEVE OTRADOVEC, CEO
- Phone
- (209) 543-7500
- Website
- WWW.MEDICALAMBASSADORS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2691184 or by the name MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
WALKING WITH VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES TO RESTORE HEALTH, LIVELIHOODS, RELATIONSHIPS, AND HOPE THROUGH FAITH-CENTERED, LOCALLY OWNED SOLUTIONS.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2024, MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL (MAI) STRENGTHENED ITS GLOBAL IMPACT BY EQUIPPING LOCAL LEADERS, CHURCH NETWORKS, AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO CARRY OUT SUSTAINABLE, FAITH-CENTERED DEVELOPMENT IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES. THROUGH PRACTICAL TRAINING, COACHING, AND TOOLS, COMMUNITIES IN MORE THAN 70 COUNTRIES ADDRESSED CRITICAL CHALLENGES SUCH AS DISEASE PREVENTION, ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER, ECONOMIC LIVELIHOODS, TRAUMA HEALING, AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH.MAI-SUPPORTED INITIATIVES CONTRIBUTED TO TRANSFORMATION IN OVER 3,000 COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE, ENGAGING MORE THAN 16,200 VOLUNTEERS SERVING AS FACILITATORS, TRAINERS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS, AND LOCAL PROJECT LEADERS.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)SIGNIFICANT REGIONAL GROWTH OCCURRED IN SOUTHEAST ASIA, THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA (MENA), SOUTH AMERICA, AND THE CARIBBEAN, ALONGSIDE CONTINUED DEEPENING OF WORK IN LONG-STANDING REGIONS SUCH AS EAST, WEST, AND CENTRAL AFRICA. KEY HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2024 INCLUDE:-LAUNCH OF NEW COMMUNITY PROGRAMS IN CAMBODIA, TUNISIA, ARGENTINA, AND COASTAL KENYA;-TRAUMA HEALING INITIATIVES IN UGANDA AND THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO;-EXPANSION OF SELF-HELP GROUPS AND MICROENTERPRISE EFFORTS IN PAKISTAN, LIBERIA, AND VENEZUELA;-INTEGRATION OF WHOLISTIC DISCIPLESHIP AND HEALTH EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, AND RURAL COMMUNITY NETWORKS.STRATEGIC EXPANSION WAS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH NEW FUNDING FROM MAI'S ONGOING CAPITAL CAMPAIGN AND CAREFUL YEAR-END FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP. MAI ALSO STRENGTHENED ITS OPERATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE BY UPGRADING FINANCIAL AND CRM SYSTEMS, IMPROVING EFFICIENCY, SUSTAINABILITY, AND DONOR ENGAGEMENT. IN ADDITION, MAI SUPPORTED RELIEF AND HUMANITARIAN RESPONSES WORLDWIDE, INCLUDING TRAUMA HEALING, ANTI-TRAFFICKING INITIATIVES, AND DIRECT AID TO COMMUNITIES IN CRISIS.THROUGH ALL OF THESE EFFORTS, MAI REMAINED FOCUSED ON ITS MISSION: TO EMPOWER PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES TO THRIVE WITH DIGNITY, PURPOSE, AND HOPE THROUGH CHRIST MULTIPLYING SUSTAINABLE, LOCALLY OWNED CHANGE ROOTED IN FAITH AND WHOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT. WITH THIS STRONG FOUNDATION, MAI LOOKS TO THE FUTURE WITH CONFIDENCE AND ANTICIPATION, READY TO CONTINUE ADVANCING TRANSFORMATION AND HOPE IN COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE.Expenses $2,315,847 · revenue $2,456
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2691184
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,509,045
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,902,276
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,611,018 | $3,237,963 | $2,509,045 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,037,274 | $3,140,845 | $2,177,643 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,901,281 | $2,878,162 | $2,172,965 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-2691184).
Questions about MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL is 94-2691184.
- Is MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names STEVE OTRADOVEC.
- Who are the officers and directors of MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $138,984 (DR RAVI JAYAKARAN, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does MEDICAL AMBASSADORS INTERNATIONAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,611,018, expenses of $3,237,963 and total assets of $2,509,045 at year end.
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