2026-06-11T10:38:37-07:00 2025-12-31 542189128 Michael S Wilson 7105 Cornelia Drive Minneapolis MN 55435 990 2025-01-01 411752391 Hmong Cultural Center HMON 6519179937 375 University Ave W Saint Paul MN 55103 Txongpao Lee Executive Director 6519179937 2026-05-06 true Michael Wilson P01332122 6125581692 2026-06-11 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Txongpao Lee 375 University Avenue Saint Paul MN 55103 473063 false X Hmongcc.org X 1992 MN To promote the personal development of children, youth, adults through education while providing resources that enhance cross cultural awareness and understanding between Hmong and non-Hmong 7 7 12 10 0 0 589555 460891 19649 12169 3000 3 0 612204 473063 0 0 375453 270666 0 19773 241450 228829 616903 499495 -4699 -26432 353754 317844 15333 5855 338421 311989 To promote the personal development of children, youth, adults through education while providing resources that enhance cross cultural awareness and understanding between Hmong and non-Hmong false false 220203 0 0 Adult Basic Education programs. They include English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes, Occupational English Classes Our Adult Basic Education (ABE) programs served 193 students in 2025. This included 19,419 hours of instruction Some students enroll in both ESL and Citizenship classes. We served many Hmong newcomers from Vietnam and Laos over the course of the year as well as other immigrants and refugees from throughout the world. Our Citizenship program is one of the largest Citizenship programs in the Twin Cities metro and provides important help to assist students to improve their English and study American Civics so that they can pass the U.S. Naturalization exam. 136816 0 12169 Resource Center and Museum for local and national use. The collections of the Hmong Resource Center library include more than 800 Hmong-related books, 400 Hmong-related theses and dissertations, 1000 Hmong-related academic journal articless and over 3,500 Hmong-related newspaper articles. The library also hosts a growing virtual library collection on the internet (www.hmonglibrary.org). The Hmong Cultural Center Museum provides a growing selection of interactive exhibits and interpretive materials that teach visitors about Hmong culture and history with an emphasis on the experiences of Hmong Minnesotans and the rich Hmong folk arts tradition In early 2025, the number of visitors were 1,411 and online visitors totalled 1,787 67982 0 0 Cultural programs. Hmong Wedding and Funeral Songs Program - This 28 year old program teaches adults and youth traditional orally recited songs and procedures associated with MeejKoob (the traditional Hmong Marriage Ceremony) and Kev PamTuag Qeej Musical Instrument Program - The popular afterschool Qeej classes teach students in the art of the Qeej - a traditional instrument with students served with instruction in the Hmong Qeej instrument and Qeej songs played in the tradi-tional Hmong funeral ceremony Wedding and Funeral Songs Program 50 students served with instruction in traditional Hmong Wedding and Funeral Songs More than 2,000 persons attended a day-long celebration of the Qeej instrument and Hmong music and arts and crafts vendors, showcasing Hmong Cultural Centers heritage as the primary Hmong folk arts organization in Minnesota. 425001 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 14 0 12 true false false false false false false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false The Organization 6519179937 375 University St Paul MN 55103 Shuly Her Board chair 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Kamai Dao Xiong Vice chair 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Dr Maiyia Yang Kasouaher Secretary 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Vong Thao Treasurer 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Andre Kobayashi Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Chad Lee Board member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Txongpao Lee Executive Director 40.00 X 49500 0 0 49500 0 0 false false false 305822 155069 460891 Museum admission/sales 611710 12169 0 0 12169 3 0 3 473063 12169 0 3 49500 34650 12375 2475 195283 176227 9528 9528 25883 22298 2316 1269 18545 7649 10896 0 6013 5193 530 290 74899 64524 6702 3673 6408 6408 0 0 25831 22253 2311 1267 7682 6618 687 377 Communication 12629 10880 1130 619 Res. Center supplies 4162 4162 0 0 Equipment 5603 4827 501 275 Qeej festival 56624 56624 0 0 10433 2688 7745 0 499495 425001 54721 19773 158190 118798 12732 20000 32886 17732 33276 10928 279686 168912 98542 110774 30860 26880 353754 317844 15333 5855 15333 5855 X 292617 269714 45804 42275 338421 311989 353754 317844 -26432 X false true true false X 0 549786 405865 226278 589555 460891 2232375 0 0 549786 405865 226278 589555 460891 2232375 0 2232375 0 0 0 2232375 1.00000 1.00000 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 279686 168912 110774 110774 Prepaid rent on museum space 26880 26880 Pt VI, Line 11b Boardmembers receive a copy of the Form 990, review its contents and approve it at a Board meeting prior to it being submitted. Any changes or corrections are transmitted to the preparer Pt VI, Line 12c Enforced through regular inquiry at Board meetings and follow-up by staff. Pt VI, Line 15a Executive Director salary based on informal survey of other similar organizations, along with budget constraints. Pt VI, Line 15b Key staff salary based on informal survey of other similar organizations, along with budget constraints. No officer compensation Pt VI, Line 19 . Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are posted on the organizations website. They are also available by request.