Vietnamese Americans Services is located in Silver Spring, MD. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (P84) the organization is classified as: Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Vietnamese Americans Services employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Vietnamese Americans Services is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Vietnamese Americans Services generated $356.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 31.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $314.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 28.5% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE MISSION OF VIETNAMESE-AMERICAN SERVICES IS TO DEVELOP PARTNERSHIPS WITH BUSINESS, SCHOOLS, FAITH COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE VIETNAMESE COMMUNITY AS WELL AS ASSISTING THEM TO SUCCESSFULLY ASSIMILATE INTO AMERICAN SOCIETY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE ENROLLMENT:VAS IS THE ONLY AGENCY SERVING THE VIETNAMESE COMMUNITY THAT IS CERTIFIED BY THE MARYLAND HEALTH CONNECTION. VAS STAFF HAVE PROVIDED MORE THAN ONE THOUSAND SERVICES TO HELP VIETNAMESE COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ENROLL IN ELIGIBLE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAMS.
SENIOR LOW INCOME FAMILY ASSISTANCE: VAS HELPS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIORS AND PEOPLE AT RISK. VAS SUPPORTS SENIORS, DISABLED PEOPLE AND LOW-INCOME FAMILIES BY PROVIDING THE FOLLOWING CULTURAL/LINGUISTIC SERVICES TO ASSIST THEM WITH SOCIAL BENEFITS APPLICATIONS AND REFERRAL SERVICES, WHILE ALSO AIMING TO REDUCE ISOLATION AND LONELINESS. VAS HAVE SUPPORTED HUNDREDS OF SENIORS, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY, AND LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. VAS WAS THE ONLY VIETNAMESE AGENCY THAT HELPED VICTIMS OF THE LONG BRANCH FIRE, MANY OF WHOM WERE SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY, WITH DISASTER RELIEF. WE ALSO STARTED THE GOLDEN LOTUS CHARITY GROUP THAT INVITES COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO JOIN AS VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE HOME VISITING PROGRAMS TO ELDERLY WHO LIVE ALONE OR AT NURSING HOME. SINCE OCTOBER 2017, THIS SERVICE GROUP HAS VISITED MANY COMMUNITY MEMBERS FROM THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATION. IN ORDER TO REDUCE ISOLATION & LONELINESS, VAS HOSTS MULTIPLE COMMUNITY EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, SUCH AS THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL, SENIOR EVENT, AND COMMUNITY PICNIC EVENTS.
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CLASS PROGRAM: VAS PROVIDES DROP-IN ENGLISH CLASSES AT NO COST TO SENIORS, NEW IMMIGRANTS, AND LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY MEMBERS. WE ALSO SERVE AS A REFERRAL SERVICE THAT CONNECTS OUR COMMUNITY WITH JOB OPPORTUNITIES. SINCE 2017, WE PROVIDED THOUSANDS OF HOURS OF TEACHING ENGLISH TO HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS AND HELPED MANY PEOPLE GET JOBS WITH THE DIETZ AND WATSON CORPORATION, MERIT LOGISTICS AND OTHER SMALL BUSINESSES. CLASSES SERVE LEARNERS FROM A BEGINNER LEVEL WITH A FOCUS ON DAILY LIFE CONVERSATION AS WELL AS COURSES ON TEACHING STUDENTS TO PASS THE CITIZENSHIP EXAMINATION.
IMMIGRATION, TRANSLATION SERVICES AND JOB TRAINING: VAS PROVIDES A VARIETY OF IMMIGRATION AND TRANSLATION SERVICES IN ORDER TO FURTHER ASSIST OUR COMMUNITY. THESE SERVICES ARE:- CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS- GREENCARD APPLICATIONS- US PASSPORT REGISTRATION AND RENEWAL SERVICES- TRANSLATION SERVICES- JOB LINKS & JOB DEVELOPMENT, EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND CLASSES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Tho Tran Executive Director | Officer | 55 | $60,000 |
Thuy Dinh Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Carol Daugherty President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
James Einsiedler Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Niti Crupiti Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Ben Gitterman Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $178,668 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $164,529 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $343,197 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $13,751 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $356,948 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $60,605 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,460 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $138,257 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $25,762 |
Advertising and promotion | $496 |
Office expenses | $21,557 |
Information technology | $1,600 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $30,277 |
Travel | $9,001 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $9,678 |
All other expenses | $2,627 |
Total functional expenses | $314,317 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $275,766 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,702 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $277,468 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,895 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $126,200 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $130,095 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $147,373 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $277,468 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Vietnamese Americans Services has recieved totaling $138,216.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Primary Care Coalition Of Montgomery County Md Inc Silver Spring, MD PURPOSE: AAHI | $94,989 |
Montgomery Coalition For Adultenglish Literacy Inc Rockville, MD PURPOSE: SUPPORT ENGLISH PROG | $28,200 |
Foley Hoag & Eliot Fdn Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $15,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $27 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Lutheran Immigration And Refugee Service Baltimore, MD | $69,973,896 | $114,665,821 |
Croatian Fraternal Union Of America Pittsburgh, PA | $510,702,838 | $49,525,633 |
Asociacion Puertorriquenos En Marcha Inc Philadelphia, PA | $27,252,719 | $29,564,021 |
Casa De Maryland Hyattsville, MD | $24,055,145 | $18,912,782 |
Ethiopian Community Development Council Inc Arlington, VA | $19,032,277 | $13,979,253 |
The National Alliance For Hispanic Health Washington, DC | $8,377,455 | $12,112,663 |
Nationalities Service Center Of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | $6,008,905 | $13,342,474 |
Lch Health And Community Services Kennett Square, PA | $6,724,367 | $8,909,074 |
Ayuda Washington, DC | $3,920,731 | $9,192,932 |
Jewish Family Service Of Tidewater Inc Virginia Beach, VA | $3,871,142 | $9,382,745 |
Hias And Council Migration Service Of Philadelphia Inc Philadelphia, PA | $6,751,198 | $6,830,316 |
National Immigration Forum Inc Washington, DC | $9,116,461 | $6,230,295 |