Children of Vietnam

Analysis

Children of Vietnam is a registered charity in United States, based in Greensboro, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Children of Vietnam reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.4m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $1.4m (+2.8%), an average of +0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Children of Vietnam sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 84th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include One Hope for Vietnam ($1.4m), Linacre Inc ($1.5m) and Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (7.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $99k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $20k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 4 employees.