CU PERU
EIN 27-4665428 · International Relief (Q33)
What they do
CU PERU TRAINED MORE THAN 110 COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS FROM 89 VILLAGES IN THE RURAL LORETO REGION OF THE PERUVIAN AMAZON. THE TRAININGS COVERED VARIOUS TOPICS INCLUDING SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS, CPR, DROWNING, VITAL SIGNS, DIARRHEA MANAGEMENT, PNEUMONIA, ALCOHOL AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE BODY, SNAKE BITES AND BACK PAIN. OUR TEAM ALSO VISITED VILLAGES THAT ARE SERVICED BY THE COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO PROVIDE PRACTICAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE AREAS OF FOCUS FROM THE TRAININGS.
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Leadership and board
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SHELBY KEMPERPRINCIPAL OFFICER
About this charity
- Location
- 25 Voyage St, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
- County
- Los Angeles
- In care of
- Shelby Kemper
- Primary officer
- Shelby Kemper
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2020
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2020
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- MARY GALLAGHER CPA LLC
- NTEE classification
- International Relief (Q33)
- IRS tax category
- International Relief
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2024