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- EIN 54-1901882
- (202) 803-7019
- Po Box 35528 Washington DC 20033-5528 USA
- www.mariestopes-us.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Philanthropy
Mission: Provision of family planning and reproductive health services, msi-us is classified in terms of section 509 (a)(3) as a supporting organization to marie stopes international. Marie stopes international is a tax exempt organization that is registered as a charity (no. 265543) and a company limited by guarantee (no. 1102208) in england and wales that receives more than 33% of its support from membership fees and gross receipts from activities related to its charitable functions.
Programs: Organizational support to marie stopes international for expanding delivery of global family planning services: in 2014, an msi-supplied method of contraception was being used by 18. 1 million people, delivering over 29. 2 million couple years protection (cyps). An estimated 11 million women were still using a method of contraception provided before 2014. The services msi provided prevented an estimated 5. 4 million unwanted pregnancies, 3. 9 million unsafe abortions, and over 16,000 maternal deaths. Additionally, msi services saved the lives of more than 44 women per day. As well as expanding the services we provide, we are committed to reaching out to those most in need.
organizational support to marie stopes international for expanding delivery of global family planning services in africa: in 2014, msi provided 1. 9 million long-acting and permanent methods of contraception and 26. 9 million short-term methods in sub-saharan africa. Msi estimates that 1. 9 million unintended pregnancies. 1. 2 million unsafe abortions, and 10,000 maternal deaths were averted due to marie stopes international's services. In 2014, 33% of our clients in sub-saharan africa live on less than $1. 25 a day. 37% of our clients in 2014 were aged 24 or younger.
organizational support to marie stopes international for expanding delivery of global family planning services in asia: in 2014, msi provided 4 million long-acting and permanent methods of contraception and 160 million short-term methods in asia. In 2014, 11. 5 million women across asia were using modern methods of contraception provided by msi. Msi estimates that, in 2014, 3. 5 million unintended pregnancies, 1. 8 million unsafe abortions, and 5900 maternal deaths were averted due to marie stopes international's services.