2020-11-09T10:41:38-06:00 2019-12-31 571089574 CASSIDY CPA 1 MATHEWS DR STE 114 HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC 29926 990 2019-01-01 453541106 FREEDOM FROM FISTULA FOUNDATION-US INC FREE 6468670994 155 E 44TH ST 6TH FLOOR STE 34 NEW YORK NY 10017 CHRISTINA KIRSHBAUM VP/TREASURER/DIRECTO 6468670994 2020-11-09 true CHRISTINE E CASSIDY P00022087 8436892800 2020-11-09 137.135.98.178 2020-11-09 10:41:38 CS P A9E06703DFB4C123BA723498D06B54AFE405F6A1 A9E06703DFB4C123BA723498D06B54AFE405F6A1 2019 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z X CHRISTINA KIRSHBAUM 155 E 44TH ST 6TH FLOOR STE 34 NEW YORK NY 10017 397495 false X WWW.FREEDOMFROMFISTULA.ORG X 2011 NY THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO HELP WOMEN IN AFRICA SUFFERING FROM OBSTETRIC FISTULAS WHICH ARE CAUSED BY PROLONGED, OBSTRUCTED CHILDBIRTH & LACK OF ACCESS TO PREVENTATIVE CARE. 6 4 2 10 0 199874 397495 0 0 0 199874 397495 45250 93177 0 101686 96720 0 183972 50713 212069 197649 401966 2225 -4471 56230 50218 13585 12044 42645 38174 X THE FREEDOM FROM FISTULA FOUNDATION (US) ("FOUNDATION")'S PURPOSE IS TO HELP WOMEN IN AFRICA SUFFERING FROM OBSTETRIC FISTULAS WHICH ARE CAUSED BY PROLONGED, OBSTRUCTED CHILDBIRTH AND LACK OF ACCESS TO PREVENTATIVE MATERNITY CARE. THE FOUNDATION AIMS TO HELP THESE WOMEN BY PROVIDING FREE SURGERY TO THOSE SUFFERING FROM FISTULAS. 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IN LIGHT OF FFFF UK'S EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE IN SUCCESSFULLY DELIVERING FREE MATERNAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES, PARTICULARLY TREATMENT OF OBSTETRIC FISTULAS IN AFRICA. THE FOUNDATION COORDINATES WITH FFFF UK IN THE OPERATION AND OVERSIGHT OF THE CHARITABLE HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS. AS SUCH, PURSUANT TO AN ASSOCIATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CHARITIES, THE FOUNDATION DIRECTS ITS SUPPORT OF THE CHARITABLE MISSION PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITES IN COORDINATION WITH FFFF UK. ACCORDINGLY, THE FOUNDATION WILL, FROM TIME TO TIME, TRANSFER FUNDS FOR DEPOSIT IN TRUST WITH FFFF UK TO BE APPLIED, AS APPROVED BY THE FOUNDATION, TO DESIGNATED OBSTETRIC FISTULA HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS CONTROL OVER TRANSFERRED FUNDS ON DEPOSIT. WHEN APPLICATION OF FOUNDATION FUNDS IS CONTEMPLATED, FFFF UK MAKES A SPECIFIC PROPOSAL TO THE FOUNDATION WHICH THEN MUST APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE ANY SUCH PROPOSED APPLICATION OF FUNDS. THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS BOOKS AND RECORDS TO PROPERLY ACCOUNT FOR ALL TRANSFERRED FUNDS AND RECEIVED FROM FFFF UK A FULL ACCOUNTING, INCLUDING PERIODIC AND ANNUAL REPORTS AND STATEMENTS CONCERNING THE MAINTENANCE AND APPLICATION OF ALL SUCH FUNDS. IN ADDITION, THE INDEPENDENT AUDITS OF FOUNDATION FUNDS ON DEPOSIT WITH FFFF UK IS PROVIDED TO THE FOUNDATION, AND FOUNDATION OFFICERS MAKE SITE VISITS TO FACILITIES WHERE OBSTETRIC FISTULA PROGRAMS SUPPORTED BY THE FOUNDATION ARE OPERTAING TO ENSURE FUNDS ARE BEING APPLIED EFFECTIVELY IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION. SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 93,177 0 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE FREEDOM FROM FISTULA FOUNDATION (US) ("FOUNDATION")'S PURPOSE IS TO HELP WOMEN IN AFRICA SUFFERING FROM OBSTETRIC FISTULAS WHICH ARE CAUSED BY PROLONGED, OBSTRUCTED CHILDBIRTH AND LACK OF ACCESS TO PREVENTATIVE MATERNITY CARE. THE FOUNDATION AIMS TO HELP THESE WOMEN BY PROVIDING FREE SURGERY TO THOSE SUFFERING FROM FISTULAS. IN ADDITION, BY PROVIDING PROPER TRAINING TO LOCAL HEALTHCARE WORKERS AS WELL AS FREE MATERNITY CARE, THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO HELP PREVENT FISTULAS FROM OCCURRING AND ENSURE SAFER CHILDBIRTH PRACTICES IN THE FUTURE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE PROVIDED AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE FORM 990 FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE FOUNDATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT REQUIRES EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER & MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ANNUALLY AFFIRM THAT THEY HAVE A COPY & UNDERSTAND THE POLICY AND AGREES TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD BASED ON RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE INDIVIDUAL AND CONSIDERATION OF MARKET CONDITIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G FUNDRAISING EVENT COST 0 0 167,646