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- EIN 20-4725940
- (540) 743-1736
- Po Box 644 Island Lake IL 60042-0644 USA
- www.mpaviation.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Christianity, Religion
Mission: The mission of mission padamo aviation and support, inc. , (mpas) is to glorify god by spreading the gospel of jesus christ to the indigenous people of amazonas, venezuela. Mpas seeks to accomplish this mission through various ministries, including providing (i) bible training, religious education, church building, and physical education programs, (ii) and air and ground support (through use of airplanes, generators and other resources) to ensure access to basic and emergency medical care, fuel, food and electricity.
Programs: Missionary support - provided support for seven missionary families to conduct bible seminars, help with the education of indigenous children, oversee the development of community improvement projects to improve the standard of living for the indigenous people, and manage an orphanage for indigenous children. Provided funds to the mission base to purchase fuel, food, and other materials to conduct seven bible seminars benefiting approximately 350 christian believers.
aviation - provided air and ground support for the missionaries and indigenous people of amazonas, venezuela. Flights were purchased from a charter company, a cessna 172 was maintained, and a cessna 206 was modified to be used in amazonas, venezuela. The flight program provided assistance to 10 missionaries and approximately 100 indigenous peoples during 2017 including more than 10 emergency medical flights for the indigenous peoples.
community development - provided funds so the mission base could maintain power generating equipment for the village. This provided electric power for the seven missionary families and the village of 600 indigenous people. Also included funds to develop a program to raise animals for food for the village, funds to help with educating the native children in the village, funds to purchase a tractor to maintain the village grounds and airstrip, and funds to build a building to be used to teach the indigenous people of this village and surrounding villages to service their boat motors and other mechanical equipment.