AI Summary
YWAM Ships Orange County (EIN: 45-3452689) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to accessing isolated island locations that lack airports, providing essential healthcare and training to improve the quality of life for their residents. With an operating budget of $13.1 million and total revenue of $12.5 million for the 2024 filing year, the organization relies on diverse funding sources and does not depend on any single funder for 50% or more of its revenue. Through the efforts of trained Christian volunteers, YWAM Ships delivers both physical and spiritual care, focusing on regions accessible only by boat. For more information, visit www.ywamships.net.
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Mission Statement
YWAM Ships Orange County (YWAM Ships) is organized to access isolated island locations. Islands with no airports that are only accessible by boat. We carry volunteers & supplies, bringing compassion, hope and training to remote locations accessible only by ships. YWAM Ships prepares and trains Christian volunteers of all ages to be effective in these isolated locations, providing basic healthcare and training people in a variety of skills to improve health and lives. From training in basic seamanship and navigation that develops expertise in sailing vessels to reach the locations, to Bible training and discipleship, basic healthcare, dental and optometry. The services rendered and the skills taught to those living in these locations improve their quality of life and their ability to better meet the needs in their location. YWAM Ships offer both physical and spiritual care to all those they encounter.
Cause Areas
3
Health
Forestry
International development
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is YWAM Ships Orange County’s budget?
In 2024, YWAM Ships Orange County reported an annual operating budget of around $13.1 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does YWAM Ships Orange County support?
YWAM Ships Orange County supports work in Health, Forestry, and International development.
Where does YWAM Ships Orange County operate?
YWAM Ships Orange County is headquartered in Kailua Kona, HI.
Who funded YWAM Ships Orange County recently?
In 2024, YWAM Ships Orange County received grants from UNIVERSITY OF THE NATIONS KONA INC, NATL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FDN INC, and FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant YWAM Ships Orange County received in 2024?
The largest grant to YWAM Ships Orange County in 2024 exceeds $186 thousand.
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