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New York · Nonprofit
MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC (New York) is funded by 586 grantmakers whose IRS filings report $575,957,169 in grants to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($163,097,272). 327 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC has grown faster than half of the 86 international nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 86 international nonprofits over $100M, FY2024
Revenue, expenses and net assets — each indexed to 100 at its first filing year, so you read the trajectory, not the magnitude. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
The funding model — what share of revenue comes from contributions, programs, investments and other sources — and whether it's shifting.
97% of MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (98% for the typical peer).
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
$1.7M from 27 funders in 2025, up from $12M and 78 in 2017.
323 of 586 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 94% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 586 funders by total. Association, not causation.
MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 28% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 33% · 2018 40% · 2019 47% · 2020 38% · 2021 31% · 2022 32% · 2023 28% · 2024 34% · 2025 49% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration.
48% of MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 56% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year.
MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC draws 92% of its grant income from funders outside New York — its reputation reaches beyond the state, across 46 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 586 funders put you typical among the 400 organizations that share them.
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
84% of spending goes to programs.
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Operates in 40 states
Every figure is read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML — this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 586funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. view filing