Friend Ships Unlimited

(AKA Park West Children’s Fund, Inc.)

Corporate  Information 

MISSION STATEMENT: Friend Ships Unlimited (AKA Park West Children’s Fund, Inc.) is dedicated to fulfilling the Biblical scriptures that teach us to help people in times of need and to encourage others to do likewise.  The organization works through the collection, delivery and distribution of food, medical supplies, clothing, and building materials and by providing medical services and trade school education. We provide aid to people of all races, nationalities, and religion.  Programs give help to children, families and individuals who are impoverished, refugees and/or victims of natural disaster and to the institutions who assist them.  Friend Ships operates with all full time and part time unpaid volunteers, working within the US and in many areas around the world.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Donald Tipton, Executive Director, Secretary

Sandra Tipton, Director, President

Raymond George, Director, Treasurer

FINANCIAL SUMMARY FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 2008

If you would like further information you can visit the GuideStar website and review the Form 990 and other information about Park West Children's Fund, Inc. (a.k.a. Friend Ships Unlimited).

Click on the GuideStar button to go directly to our profile reports from our IRS Form 990.

CHARITABLE GIFT OPPORTUNITIES:  If you would like to donate to Friend Ships and have questions about estate planning, residual interest of a charitable remainder trust, death proceeds or cash value life insurance, gift annuities, proceeds received at maturity of a bond or retirement funds designated for Friend Ships, we now work with a financial planner who can advise you concerning these issues. Please email, call or write to us at our Port Mercy office for more information.

Friend Ships Unlimited, PORT MERCY   1019 North First Avenue, Lake Charles, LA  70601 USA

E-mail: info@friendships.org, Tel: (337) 433-5022, Fax: (337) 433-3433

Updated July 2008