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Nonprofit · EIN 45-3771750

BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · LITTLETON, CO 80128

Financials

$860K$860K2022$1.1M$1M2023$1.4M$1.3M2024$1.5M$1.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,497,969$1,549,191-$51,222$179,070$0$179,070
December 31, 2024990$1,392,215$1,309,709$82,506$230,292$0$230,292
December 31, 2023990$1,089,896$1,014,486$75,410$147,786$0$147,786
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$859,749$859,749$0$44,633$44,633$0
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,497,969
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,535,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$1,538,161
Management and general (functional)
$11,030

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$230,292
Total assets, end of year
$179,070
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$179,070
Net assets without donor restrictions
$179,070
Gross receipts
$1,497,969
Employees
0
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
DE

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLY GRIFFINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHUNG PHAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ROBIN BARNESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KRIS ESCHMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK WEXLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MARY TRAN WEXLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHAEL BERTINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
NELSON LEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SEEMA JAISINGHANIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SHARON LINDO STEELEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
VICKY CHEAHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLY GRIFFINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
CHUNG PHAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ROBIN BARNESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KRIS ESCHMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK WEXLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY TRAN WEXLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL BERTINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NELSON LEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SEEMA JAISINGHANIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHARON LINDO STEELEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VICKY CHEAHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL BERTINIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
NELSON LEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CHUNG PHAMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SHARON LINDO STEELESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Chung PhamPresident
Officer
0$0
Nelson LeDirector
Officer
0$0
Michael BertiniDirector
Officer
0$0
Sharon Lindo SteeleSecretary
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9133 W COCO DR, LITTLETON, CO 80128-8311
In care of
% CHUNG SY PHAM
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHUNG PHAM, 9133 W COCO DRIVE, LITTLETON, CO 80128
Signed the 990
CHUNG PHAM, TREASURER
Phone
(310) 948-7529
Return prepared by
OFFERDAHL EMERSON & COMPANY LLC

Mission

BLUE DRAGON CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION VIETNAM PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE EXPERIENCING TRAFFICKING, EXPLOITATION, HOMELESSNESS, ABUSE, AND EXTREME POVERTY IN VIETNAM. THE ORGANISATION WORKS TO PREVENT EXPLOITATION, RESCUE CHILDREN AND ADULTS FROM SLAVERY AND TRAFFICKING, PROVIDE CRISIS CARE AND LONG-TERM SUPPORT, STRENGTHEN FAMILIES THROUGH SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS, AND ENSURE ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND JUSTICE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DURING 2025, BLUE DRAGON SUPPORTED 141 COMMUNITY ANTI-TRAFFICKING BOARDS OPERATING IN HIGH-RISK RURAL COMMUNITIES, PROTECTING AN ESTIMATED 50,000 PEOPLE FROM HUMAN TRAFFICKING. THE ORGANISATION RESCUED 296 PEOPLE FROM SLAVERY AND REPRESENTED 72 SURVIVORS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN COURT TO HELP SECURE JUSTICE AND PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS. BLUE DRAGON ALSO ASSISTED 800 FAMILIES TO ESTABLISH FARMS OR SMALL BUSINESSES, HELPING REDUCE THE ECONOMIC VULNERABILITY THAT CONTRIBUTES TO CHILD EXPLOITATION AND TRAFFICKING. A NEW CENTRE FOR STREET-CONNECTED CHILDREN WAS OPENED IN HO CHI MINH CITY, EXPANDING ACCESS TO OUTREACH, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND SAFE SUPPORT SERVICES. ACROSS ITS EDUCATION PROGRAMS, BLUE DRAGON SUPPORTED 3,369 CHILDREN, TEENAGERS, AND YOUNG ADULTS TO ATTEND SCHOOL, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, OR TERTIARY EDUCATION.
    Expenses $1,538,161 · grants $1,535,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-3771750
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$179,070
Income (IRS master file)
$1,497,969

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
August 11, 2014
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2014

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,497,969$1,549,191$179,070XML
990December 2024$1,392,215$1,309,709$230,292XML
990December 2023$1,089,896$1,014,486$147,786XML
990December 2022$859,749$859,749$44,633XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-3771750).

Questions about BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA

What is the EIN of BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA is 45-3771750.
Is BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2014.
Are donations to BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHUNG PHAM.
Who are the officers and directors of BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLUE DRAGON CHILDRENS FOUNDATION USA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,497,969, expenses of $1,549,191 and total assets of $179,070 at year end.

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