Korima Health Initiative

A nonprofit organization

$5,941 raised by 5 donors

12% complete

$50,000 Goal

Korima Health Initiative provides medical care, nutrition support, and public health services to the Rarámuri community in Guacayvo, Sierra Tarahumara, Mexico. We operate and support a rural clinic that treats malnutrition, TB, maternal health needs, infections, injuries, and basic medical emergencies. We also work to strengthen the clinic’s infrastructure through sustainable, solar-powered energy solutions.

Mission

Korima Health Initiative is a Colorado-based nonprofit dedicated to improving healthcare access for the Rarámuri communities of the Sierra Tarahumara in Mexico. Founded to address severe gaps in medical care, the organization supports a rural clinic that treats malnutrition, tuberculosis, maternal health needs, and basic medical emergencies. With no reliable electricity in the region, Korima Health Initiative is working to build a sustainable, solar-powered clinic that can safely operate essential medical equipment and store life-saving medications. Inspired by the Rarámuri tradition of korima—sharing and mutual support—we are committed to creating long-term, community-centered healthcare solutions.

Background Statement

Korima Health Initiative is a Colorado-based nonprofit dedicated to improving healthcare access for the Rarámuri communities of the Sierra Tarahumara in Mexico. Founded to address severe gaps in medical care, the organization supports a rural clinic that treats malnutrition, tuberculosis, maternal health needs, and basic medical emergencies. With no reliable electricity in the region, Korima Health Initiative is working to build a sustainable, solar-powered clinic that can safely operate essential medical equipment and store life-saving medications. Inspired by the Rarámuri tradition of korima—sharing and mutual support—we are committed to creating long-term, community-centered healthcare solutions.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Korima Health Initiative

Year Established

2025

Tax id (EIN)

33-3736845

Category

Health Care

Organization Size

Small Organization

Address

3741 W 23RD AVE
DENVER, CO 80211

Service areas

Cuauhtémoc, Chih., MX