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HEALTH FRONTIERS IS A VOLUNTEER OUTREACH OF HEALTH PROFESSIONALS FOCUSED ON MEDICAL EDUCATION IN LAOS AND THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN IN DISASTERS.
Programs: LAOS PROJECT - THIS HAS BEEN OUR FLAGSHIP PROJECT SINCE OUR INCEPTION. HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS HAVE HELPED THE LAO UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES ESTABLISH THE FIRST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION TRAINING PROGRAMS IN LAO HISTORY. IT HAS GROWN INTO SUCCESSFUL TRAINING PROGRAMS IN PEDIATRICS INTERNAL MEDICINE AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE. GRADUATES ARE NOW HELPING TO TRANSFORM HEALTHCARE IN ONE OF ASIAS NEEDIEST POPULATIONS AND TAKING INCREASING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE RESIDENCY PROGRAMS. WE ARE NOW ABLE TO REDUCE OUR SUPPORT FOR THESE PROGRAMS WHILE INCREASING OUR SUPPORT FOR THE SUBSPECIALTY TRAINING OF LAO GRADUATES IN COLLABORATION WITH KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY AND OTHER REGIONAL CENTERS. || CHILDREN IN CONFLICT AND HUMANITARIAN DISASTERS - HEALTH FRONTIERS PROVIDES TRAINING FOR RELIEF WORKERS TO ASSIST CHILDREN IN CONFLICT AND HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCIES. WE ALSO SUPPLY MATERIAL SUPPORT FOR FEEL BETTER
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3) charitable
- EIN
- 34-1694322
- Address
- 44500 66Th Avenue Way, Kenyon, MN 55946
- Phone
- (612) 462-8668
- Website
- healthfrontiers.org
- Category
- International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
- Exempt since
- 1992-05
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 20
Officers and directors
- ERIK TORJESEN (PRESIDENT)
- KRISTINE TORJESEN MD (VICE PRESIDENT)
- GEORGINE BUSCH (TREASURER)
- HAKON TORJESEN (PAST PRESIDENT)
- MELANIE ANSPACHER MD (BOARD MEMBER)
- ELIZABETH CLARKE MD (BOARD MEMBER)
- MARISA HERRAN MD (BOARD MEMBER)
- CHRISTINE JOHNS MD (BOARD MEMBER)
- BRYAN WATT (BOARD MEMBER)
- KAREN OLNESS MD (MEDICAL DIRECTOR)
As listed on the latest return (2025).
Finances
| Latest tax year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Gross receipts | $110,037 |
| Total revenue | $110,037 |
| Contributions and grants | $94,333 |
| Program service revenue | $0 |
| Total expenses | $127,463 |
| Grants paid out | $81,543 |
| Salaries and benefits | $0 |
| Total assets | $329,811 |
| Liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets | $329,811 |
Year by year
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $86,743 | $117,496 | $329,978 |
| 2022 | $258,673 | $111,268 | $367,703 |
| 2021 | $45,324 | $104,286 | $221,480 |
| 2020 | $52,510 | $119,015 | $264,568 |
| 2019 | $271,520 | $140,733 | $318,603 |
| 2018 | $110,000 | $187,867 | $188,392 |
| 2017 | $165,389 | $158,117 | $268,437 |
| 2016 | $79,056 | $146,751 | $256,293 |
| 2015 | $74,367 | $142,899 | $291,869 |
| 2014 | $228,080 | $150,485 | $366,416 |
| 2013 | $172,397 | $187,077 | $275,397 |
| 2012 | $184,548 | $202,233 | $273,638 |
| 2011 | $204,065 | $277,377 | $245,625 |
From the latest Form 990 on ProPublica (all filings); churches and small groups file no 990.
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