Standing Up for Patients, Demystifying Healthcare, and Ensuring Quality Care
Florida Patient Association champions patient dignity, healthcare transparency, and affordable medical access. Based in Orlando, we guide patients through complex medical diagnoses, resolve unfair insurance denials, and advocate for compassionate healthcare policies across Florida.
Every dollar contributed moves our mission forward and directly empowers our community.
Rooted in Compassion, Driven by Community
Navigating modern healthcare systems can feel overwhelming and isolating. The Florida Patient Association provides free, unbiased patient advocacy. Our trained case managers assist patients with medical billing appeals, clinical trial matching, and prescription assistance programs.
We operate with unwavering dedication to transparency, ethics, and tangible local impact. Through structured programs, volunteer mobilization, and public partnerships, FLORIDA PATIENT ASSOCIATION creates measurable, lasting change.
- Direct Accountability: Over 95% of every donation goes straight into frontline community programs.
- Community First: Programs designed and executed alongside local neighborhood leaders.
- Sustainable Impact: Long-term capacity building rather than short-term fixes.
Charter & Values
Our Vision
A thriving, connected, and resilient community where every resident has the resources and opportunity to flourish.
Legal Status
Incorporated non-profit entity recognized under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). Donations are fully tax-deductible.
Federal Tax ID
47-2998695
How We Make a Measurable Difference
Targeted, accountable initiatives designed to address real community needs with efficiency and care.
Medical Billing & Appeals Defense
Reviewing hospital bills for coding errors, negotiating payment reductions, and appealing unfair insurance claim denials.
Clinical Care Navigation
Connecting complex illness patients with top regional specialists, second opinions, and transportation for critical treatments.
Prescription Affordability Program
Guiding chronic disease patients through manufacturer copay relief and patient assistance foundation applications.
Your Gift Sparks Real Transformation
Your tax-deductible gift empowers FLORIDA PATIENT ASSOCIATION to expand active community programs, purchase critical supplies, and serve those who need it most.
Prefer to donate via check, donor-advised fund (DAF), or bequest?
Contact Ava Lewis at contact@floridapatientassociation.cfdHeartfelt Gratitude!
Thank you for supporting FLORIDA PATIENT ASSOCIATION. A formal tax receipt for your $50 gift has been prepared for your email.
Federal EIN: 47-2998695 • 501(c)(3) Exempt
Public Disclosures & Legal Registration
We believe complete fiscal transparency and open accountability are the bedrock of community trust.
Tax-Exempt Recognition
FLORIDA PATIENT ASSOCIATION is recognized by the IRS as a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions are tax-deductible under legal limits.
Registration Records
All filings, state charitable solicitation registrations, and annual statements are maintained in good standing.
Donor Privacy Guarantee
We strictly safeguard donor privacy. We never sell, rent, lease, or trade donor contact records, emails, or personal identification with any commercial third party.
Public Charity Registry Verification
Active & In Good StandingConnect With Our Team
Whether you wish to volunteer, propose a community partnership, or request information on our programs, our team is ready to connect.
Ava Lewis, Executive Director & Patient Rights Ombudsperson