Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR MISSION IS TO HELP MEET THE BASIC NEEDS AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF UNDERSERVED AND IMPOVERISHED GUATEMALAN PEOPLES THROUGH HEALTH, EDUCATION AND NUTRITION INITIATIVES AND MISSIONARY SERVICE.
MISSION GUATEMALA OPERATES A MEDICAL CLINIC THAT PROVIES ACCESS TO MEDICAL, LABORATORY, OPTICAL, AND DENTAL SERVICES TO MEMBERS OF RURAL AND UNDERSERVED GUATEMALAN COMMUNITIES. THE CLINIC ALSO PROVIDES LOW COST MEDICINES, AS PRESCRIBED BY THE CLINIC DOCTOR. NO ONE IS DENIED SERVICE. THE CLINIC SERVED OVER 4,556 PATIENTS IN THE PAST YEAR.
MISSION GUATEMALA COORDINATES A VARIETY OF NUTRITIONAL PROGRAMS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES TO CHILDREN RANGING IN AGES FROM 6 MONTHS OLD TO THOSE GRADUATING FROM 6TH GRADE. MISSION GUATEMALA ALSO DISTRIBUTES FOOD TO INVIDIUALS AND FAMILIES TO HELP RELIEVE HUNGER ISSUES. IN 2019 23,200 MEALS WERE SERVED THROUGH OUR VARIOUS NUTRITION INITIATIVES. CHRONIC MALNUTRITION IS A GROWING ISSUE IN GUATEMALA. OVER HALF OF THE CHILDREN IN RURAL AREAS SUFFER FROM CHRONIC CHILDHOOD MALNUTRITION, WHICH CAN LEAD TO STUNTING AND OTHER GROWTH DEVELOPMENTAL ISSUES WHICH IMPACT A CHILD THROUGHOUT THEIR ENTIRE LIFE.
THE ORGANIZATION USES VOLUNTEERS FROM CHRUCHES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES TO AID IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEEDED FACILITIES AT SCHOOLS AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. THESE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS ARE DONE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITIES WHO HELP DEFINE THEIR NEEDS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND NUTRITION. EXAMPLES WOULD BE HANDWASHING SINKS AT SCHOOLS, RECREATION AREAS AT SCHOOLS, KITCHENS FOR SCHOOL FOOD PREPARATION, COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, AND CLASSROOMS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
David Burns | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $36,667 |
Leigh Randall | DIRECTOR OF | 40 | $12,000 |
Jessica Welcher | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Paul Peach | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Keith Leonard | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Ken Hundley | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
Zach Hopkins | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Cory Herrin | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
Steve Garland | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Karen Furr | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
Rodney Frieden | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Fran Black | SECRETARY | 1.5 | $0 |
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