Central American Medical Outreach Inc

Organization Overview

Central American Medical Outreach Inc is located in Orrville, OH. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 04/2022, Central American Medical Outreach Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Central American Medical Outreach Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 04/2022, Central American Medical Outreach Inc generated $3.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.2m during the year ending 04/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.5% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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CAMO'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PEOPLE IN CENTRAL AMERICA BY STRENGTHENING HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS AND PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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MEDICAL SERVICES: CAMO'S MEDICAL PROGRAMS IN HONDURAS PROVIDE SERVICES THAT OTHERWISE WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE FOR PATIENTS TO RECEIVE IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY. INSTEAD OF USING A BAND-AID APPROACH TO CARE, CAMO TREATS THE WHOLE INDIVIDUAL WITH DIGNITY, RESPECT, AND FOLLOW-THROUGH. THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF DONORS IN THE USA AND HONDURAS, LIFE-SAVING SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT ARE INTEGRATED INTO OUR 25 MEDICAL PROGRAMS IN WOMEN'S HEALTH (ULTRASOUND, CERVICAL CANCER, MAMMOGRAPHY); SERVICES FOR DISABILITIES (AUDIOLOGY LAB, ORTHOTIC/ PROSTHETIC LAB, WHEELCHAIR REPAIR) GENERAL MEDICAL (NEUROLOGY, DENTISTRY, OPHTHALMOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, DERMATOLOGY) SURGICAL PROGRAMS (NEUROSURGERY, ENDOSCOPY, UROLOGY, PLASTIC SURGERY), AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT/BIOMEDICINE.


TRAINING AND EDUCATION: WHEN CAMO ESTABLISHES A SERVICE, IMPROVES A FACILITY OR INSTALLS NEW EQUIPMENT, EDUCATION AND TRAINING ARE ALWAYS PROVIDED. CAMO IS THE SOLE NATIONAL TRAINING CENTER FOR THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION IN HONDURAS, TRAINING 1500 PHYSICIANS, NURSES AND PARAMEDICS ANNUALLY IN CPR AND NEONATAL, PEDIATRIC, AND ADULT ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT. TO ADDRESS THE LACK OF STANDARDIZED NURSING CARE, CAMO'S KATHRYN TSCHIEGG WROTE, PUBLISHED AND DISSEMINATED 1,100 NURSING PROTOCOL MANUALS THAT COVER 140 COMMON STANDARDIZED PROCEDURES. COMMONPLACE IN THE U.S., THESE MANUALS ARE NOW BEING USED IN HONDURAN UNIVERSITIES/HOSPITALS NATIONWIDE. DURING THE PANDEMIC, CAMO HONDURAS WAS CHOSEN TO ADMINISTER A $1.6 MILLION CONTRACT WITH THE U.S. INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (USAID) AND THE MINISTER OF HEALTH TO COORDINATE THE COVID-19 RESPONSE, ADMINISTER HEALTH CARE AND TRIAGE CENTERS, HIRE PANDEMIC PERSONNEL IN THREE STATES OF HONDURAS, PURCHASE PPE AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR CLINICS/HOSPITALS, AND EDUCATE PATIENTS/STAFF IN COVID. IN ADDITION, CAMO PROVIDED FIVE HOSPITALS WITH VENTILATORS, C-PAP MACHINES AND RESPIRATORY SUPPLIES SAVING THOUSANDS OF LIVES. SINCE RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS DO NOT EXIST IN HONDURAS, CAMO USA RESPIRATORY VOLUNTEERS REMOTELY TRAINED HONDURAN MEDICAL STAFF IN VENTILATOR USE. CAMO COLLABORATES WITH THE TECHNICAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES SERVING WESTERN HONDURAS IN PROVIDING TECHNICAL TRAINING TO MEET THE DEMANDS OF THE LABOR FORCE. ANNUALLY, 600 TEENAGERS AGES 13-18 YEARS OLD COMPLETE PROGRAMS IN AREAS SUCH AS WELDING, CARPENTRY, COMPUTER, AND CULINARY.CAMO'S HEALTH AND EDUCATION PROGRAM PROVIDES TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TEXTBOOKS TO 13 RURAL VILLAGES. LAST YEAR, CAMO PROVIDED 2,130 DENTAL, NUTRITIONAL, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL, AND AUDIOMETRY SERVICES IN REMOTE SCHOOLS.


COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: CAMO BELIEVES THAT HOLISTIC HEALTH INCLUDES LIVING IN A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT. SINCE 2004, CAMO HAS PARTNERED WITH HONDURAN CITY LEADERS TO FILL GAPS IN THE COMMUNITY AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE. CAMO PROVIDES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO THE REGION TO DEVELOP GOOD CITIZENS, COMBAT CRIME AND FEAR, AND PROMOTE SECURITY AND WELL-BEING THROUGH: PUBLIC DAYCARE FOR 90 LOW-INCOME, AT-RISK CHILDREN RECOGNIZED BY THE GOVERNMENT FOR BEST PRACTICES IN PREPARING KINDERGARTENERS AND INSTILLING POSITIVE BEHAVIOR AND ATTITUDES. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER CAN HOUSE 100 WOMEN/CHILDREN WITH COMPREHENSIVE HOLISTIC PROGRAMMING (COOKING, NUTRITION, PARENTING AND ACCESS TO EDUCATION/JOB PLACEMENT, MEDICAL CARE, AND LEGAL ADVICE). COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTER SERVING 600/DAY AND 1000/WEEKEND (ONLY GYM FOR 1 MILLION PEOPLE) WITH TRANSPORTATION FROM SCHOOLS, INTRAMURALS, WEIGHT ROOM AND AEROBIC CLASSES. YOUTH MENTORING CENTER WITH BOYS/GIRLS CLUB AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, A CAFETERIA WITH MICROBUSINESS, NUTRITION, AND HEALTH PROGRAMS.AS A RESULT OF THESE SUCCESSFUL CAMO INITIATIVES, SANTA ROSA DE COPAN HAS BEEN NAMED THE "SAFEST CITY" IN HONDURAS A COUNTRY THAT IS DEEMED VERY VIOLENT BASED ON ITS MURDER RATE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kathryn Tschiegg RN Bba
Founder And Director
$102,737
Ron Taggart
President
$0
Ruth Brown
Vice President
$0
Brent Devore
Secretary
$0
Morgan Durst
Treasurer
$0
Glenda Lehman Ervin
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,844,883
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,892,791
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,844,883
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $2,503
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $481
Net Income from Fundraising Events $54,184
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,903,731

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Central American Medical Outreach Inc has recieved totaling $15,795.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Third World Books Inc

Cleveland Heights, OH

PURPOSE: TEXTBOOKS FORHONDURASLITERACY PROGRAM

$15,795
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$72,688
Earnings-$389
Admin Expense$779
Net Contributions$114,110
Ending Balance$185,630

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