To support and develop healthy Iu-Mien families and communities through culturally responsive programs and Services. We envision a thriving Iu-Mien Community in which its history is preserved, language is shared, culture is celebrated, and needs and asprirations are fulfilled.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$41K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $20K a year · 6% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$41K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $31K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$11K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$321K
Spent
$267K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$91K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$321K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$321K
FY2022$328K
FY2023$339K
FY2024$328K
Expenses
$267K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$267K
FY2022$281K
FY2023$355K
FY2024$334K
Net assets
$91K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$91K
FY2022$150K
FY2023$133K
FY2024$127K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2001.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $234K Management & general 8% · $21K Fundraising 4% · $12K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990; $41K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$40,531Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Advisory Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past President/Advisory Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Susan Saechao’s $67K as Executive Director is at the 61st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Susan Saechao$66,560$57,500$57,200—
Kao Thun———$40,531

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Develops culturally responsive programs to support healthy Iu-Mien families and communities.

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3 programs · $193K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The healthy village senior group program is a program that supports the physical, mental and social well-being of underserved middle-aged and elderly iu-mein individuals. Prior to covid, in twice weekly gatherings, a safe and friendly environmnet is offered for participants to share their stories and news, engage with PEERS/FRIENDS and…

$81Kprogram expense
02

Our S.A.E. Mien youth club is a social support group. It offers a safe and fun environment for youth to socialize with their peers through positive activities. The program provides opportunities to increase awareness and knowledge about the iu-mien cultures and their community, identify healthy and unhealthy signs of mental and physical…

$73Kprogram expense
03

The comm"mien"ity language program was designed to support the physical,mental and social well-being of underserved iu-mien children, youth and adults by offering a safe and friendly environment for participants to learn how to communicate in both basic iu-mien language and english.

$39Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$31K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$321K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$316K
Other incomeLn 4–11$5K
Money outPt IX
$267K
Ln 25
Programscol B$234K
Managementcol C$21K
Fundraisingcol D$12K
Owns and owesPt X
$91K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$76K
Total assetsLn 16$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$316K
Other incomeLn 4–11$5K
Total revenueLn 12$321K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$67K
SavingsLn 2$9K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$76K
Total assetsLn 16$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
Net assetsLn 32$91K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$54K$76K
Total assetsLn 16$60K$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26$23K$11K
Net assetsLn 32$37K$91K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$41K$38K$2K$1K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$137K$127K$6K$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$9K$8K$369$246
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$12K$531$354
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$10K$6K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$1K$154$38
Office expensesLn 13$3K$2K$502$301
Information technologyLn 14$10K$9K$601$349
OccupancyLn 16$6K$2K$3K$840
TravelLn 17$4K$4K$174$116
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$460$460
InsuranceLn 23$7K$6K$685$343
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$19K$19K
Total functional expensesLn 25$267K$234K$21K$12K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $328K$334K−$6K$127K 990 PDF
FY2023 $339K$355K−$17K$133K 990 PDF
FY2022 $328K$281K$47K$150K 990 PDF
FY2021 Not on file
FY2020 Viewing $321K$267K$54K$91K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $320,537 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $179,131$315,957
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,340$4,580
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $185,474$320,537
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,500$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $109,596$198,819
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $79,547$67,986
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $190,643$266,805
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$5,169$53,732
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $320,537 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$315,957
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$315,957
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $4,580$4,580
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,580$320,537
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $266,805 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $37,739 · Management $1,675 · Fundraising $1,117$40,531
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $127,119 · Management $5,644 · Fundraising $3,762$136,525
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $8,308 · Management $369 · Fundraising $246$8,923
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,955 · Management $531 · Fundraising $354$12,840
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,036$7,036
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $5,708 · Fundraising $4,200$9,908
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,346 · Management $154 · Fundraising $38$1,538
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,760 · Management $502 · Fundraising $301$2,563
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,130 · Management $601 · Fundraising $349$10,080
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,800 · Management $3,360 · Fundraising $840$6,000
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,926 · Management $174 · Fundraising $116$4,216
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $460$460
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,824 · Management $685 · Fundraising $343$6,852
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $19,333$19,333
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $234,408 · Management $20,731 · Fundraising $11,666$266,805
Part X · Balance sheet $102,459 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $44,448$66,883
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $9,428$9,347
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $5,446$23,686
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,140$2,543
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $60,462$102,459
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $15,337$11,229
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $7,627$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $22,964$11,229
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $27,078$66,229
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $10,420$25,001
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $37,498$91,230
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $60,462$102,459
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $91,230 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$320,537
XI-2 Total expenses$266,805
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$53,732
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$37,498
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$91,230

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