BBB Wise Giving Report for
Mobile Medical Disaster Relief

BBB Wise Giving Report issued February 2012
BBB Wise Giving Report expires December 2012


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Charity Contact Information

Name: Mobile Medical Disaster Relief
Address: 5409 Maryland Way, Suite 119
  Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone: 615-833-3002
Web Address: www.mmdr.org
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Comments

Year, State Incorporated: 2005, Tennessee
Affiliates: None
Stated Purpose: "to help fulfill the medical needs of vulnerable and underserved people in the United States and throughout the world."

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Evaluation Conclusions

               

Mobile Medical Disaster Relief (MMDR) does not meet the following Standard for Charity Accountability.
Mobile Medical Disaster Relief (MMDR) meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
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Programs

               

MMDR provides medical care to individuals impacted by disaster. It is a faith-based nonprofit organization which, in between disasters, specializes in building hospitals and clinics around the world in places of need and poverty.

For the year ended December 31, 2009, MMDR's program expenses were:

  
Program services 411,426
Total Program Expenses: $411,426
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Governance

               

Chief Executive : David M. Vanderpool, President
Compensation*:
 $

Chair of the Board: David M. Vanderpool, MD
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation: Physician

Board Size: 7

Paid Staff Size: 2

*2009 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances. MMDR reports that Dr. Vanderpool receives no compensation.
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Fund Raising

               

Method(s) Used:

Internet appeals.
Fund raising costs were less than 1% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $606,962, are donations received as a result of fund raising activities.)
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Tax Status

               

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
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Financial

               

The following information is based on MMDR's IRS Form 990 for the year ended December 31, 2009.

Source of Funds  
Contributions and grants 606,962
Investment income 86
Other revenue -896
Total Income $606,152


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Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses

Programs: 99%  Fund Raising: Less than 1%  Administrative: 1% 

Total income   $606,152
  Program expenses $411,426
  Fund raising expenses 366
  Administrative expenses 3,051
 
Total expenses   $414,843
Income in Excess of Expenses   191,309
Beginning net assets   230,273
Other Changes in Net Assets 5,224
Ending net assets   426,806
Total liabilities   56
Total assets   $426,862

Note: In the financial section above, "other changes in net assets" refers to a prior period adjustment.

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