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Medical Educators for Latin America-Minnesota

EIN 27-2560332 • 501(c)3 • Mendota Heights, MN

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

Medical educators for latin america's goal is to provide education in latin america through didactic and practical teaching. Additionally, mela provides patient care and consultation in remote areas of bolivia and donate medical supplies for clinic use.

2350 Lemay Shores DriveMendota Heights, MN 55120

mela-mn.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

77th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

80th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

89th percentile

47%

Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets77th percentile

Assets

$88,610

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$6,056

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$82,554

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue80th percentileNet Margin89th percentile

Revenue

$100,541

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$52,935

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$47,606

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2024: $88,610Liabilities 2024: $6,056Net Assets 2024: $82,5542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$88,610
Liabilities$6,056
Net Assets$82,554
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2024: $100,541Expenses 2024: $52,935Net Income 2024: $47,6062024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$100,541
Expenses$52,935
Net Income$47,606
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$88,610
Liabilities
$6,056
Net assets
$82,554
Revenue
$100,541
Expenses
$52,935
Net income
$47,606
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.89$0.06$0.83$1.01$0.53$0.48
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$107,750
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Medical educators for latin america's goal is to provide education in latin america through didactic and practical teaching. Additionally, mela provides patient care and consultation in remote areas of bolivia and donate medical supplies for clinic use.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WE HELD OUR 15TH ANNUAL ACUTE CARE CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE IN NOVEMBER 2024. IT WAS HELD AT MANO A MANO BOLIVIA IN COCHABAMBA, BOLIVIA. THE CONFERENCE WAS ATTENDED BY 123 PARTICIPANTS MADE UP OF PHYSICIANS, NURSES, AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS. WE HAD 15 PRESENTERS OF LECTURES AND MALL GROUP SESSIONS AS WELL AS 10 TRANSLATORS. WE ALSO SUPPORTED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A HEALTH CARE CLINIC IN THE COMMUNITY OF SAN ANTONIO, BOLIVIA THROUGH GRANTS TO MANO A MANO BOLIVIA. THESE ACTIVITIES SUPPORTED THE EDUCATION OF LOCAL BOLIVIAN YOUTH IN DENTAL, NURSING, AND OTHER FIELDS.$16,994$26,055
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ASHLEY JACOBSONPresident-$0--
CARSON HARRISPast President-$0--
W BROOKS DONALDTreasurer-$0--
PAUL BARTZSecretary-$0--
JESSICA SANDBERGBoard Member-$0--
PAUL TANGEBoard Member-$0--
SALLY LARSENBoard Member-$0--
GORDY HANNIGAN-LUTHERPresident (CDA)-$0--
MATT DILLTreasurer (CDA)-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Medical Educators for Latin America
EIN
27-2560332
Phone
6124709533
Address
2350 LEMAY SHORES DRIVE, MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN 55120

Signing Officer

Name
W Brooks Donald
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-05-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Magnuson McHugh Dougherty CPAs
Address
2100 Northwest Blvd Suite 400, Coeur dAlene, ID 83814
Preparer
Brian M Parasida
Phone
2087659500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

“| Donee's Name: Mano a Mano Bolivia | Cash Amount Given: $16994”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $625”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $34089”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $1227”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $6056 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $6056”

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