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EIN 34-1705116

Fow-Usa

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Louisville
State
Kentucky
Year formed
1992
Most recent tax filings
2023-07-01
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
Description
Fow-USA collects, inspects, packs and ships ostomy supplies to organizations and individuals in need around the world. The non-profit organization's mission is to provide these supplies and educational resources at no charge to ostomates in need globally. During the fiscal year, Fow-USA shipped 27,099 pounds in 167 shipments to thousands of people in need without any cost.
Also known as...
Friends of Ostomates Worldwide-Usa
Total revenues
$164,161
2023
Total expenses
$173,328
2023
Total assets
$754,938
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Fow-Usa

Collect, inspect, pack and ship ostomy supplies to organizations and individuals in need around the world.

Who funds Fow-Usa

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Image Solutions Gives BackGeneral Operation$12,000
Singer FoundationGeneral Operating Support$10,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$744

Personnel at Fow-Usa

NameTitleCompensation
Johnda ConleyVice President , Warehouse$0
Michael HeidemanTreasurer$0
Carol HeidemanWarehouse Manager$0
Ann FavreauPast President$0
Shelly MillerSecretary$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Fow-Usa

RevenuesFYE 07/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$164,161
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$164,161

Form 990s for Fow-Usa

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-072022-11-01990View PDF
2021-072021-11-10990View PDF
2020-072021-10-18990EZView PDF
2019-072020-06-18990EZView PDF
2018-072019-03-26990EZView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Singer Foundation
June 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 16 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsClinics
Issues
HealthForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
4018 Bishop LN
Louisville, KY 40218
Metro area
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
County
Jefferson County, KY
Website URL
fowusa.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
34-1705116
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1992
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
621: Outpatient Health Care Practitioners and Facilities
Parent/child status
Independent
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