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Nonprofit · EIN 47-5530373

VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES

Tax-exempt · SILVER SPRING, MD 20904

Financials

$1.2M$1M2023$2.4M$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,436,524$1,781,837$654,687$1,521,884$363,319$1,158,565
December 31, 2023990$1,249,111$1,048,347$200,764$792,228$288,350$503,878
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,253,360
of which government grants
$1,090,444
Program service revenue
$1,165,630
Investment income
$8,555
Other revenue
$8,979

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$64,000
Other salaries and wages
$980,328
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,111,341
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,300
Occupancy
$73,803
Travel
$30,692
Depreciation
$45,626
Program services (functional)
$1,399,539
Management and general (functional)
$382,298

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$792,228
Total assets, end of year
$1,521,884
Total liabilities, end of year
$363,319
Net assets, end of year
$1,158,565
Land, buildings and equipment
$269,722
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,158,565
Gross receipts
$2,436,524
Employees
22
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
MD

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THO TRANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
55$64,000
CAROL DAUGHERTYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
NITI CRUPITIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JOE NAM DOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JAMES EINSIEDLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
BEN GITTERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSEPH GONZALEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
TERI THUY PHUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THO TRANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
55$64,000
CAROL DAUGHERTYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
NITI CRUPITIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JOE NAM DOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JAMES EINSIEDLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
BEN GITTERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSEPH GONZALEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
TERI THUY PHUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12621 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE, SILVER SPRING, MD 20904-1614
In care of
% THO TRAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
11528 COLT TER, SILVER SPRING MD 20902
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
THO TRAN, 12621 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE, SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Tho Tran, 11528 COLT TER, SILVER SPRING MD 20902
Signed the 990
THO TRAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(301) 646-5852
Return prepared by
RENNER AND COMPANY CPA PC

Mission

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.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 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.
    Expenses $147,646 · revenue $218,398
  • 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.
    Expenses $975,222 · revenue $131,681
  • 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.
    Expenses $31,126 · revenue $31,980
  • Expenses $245,545 · revenue $792,550

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-5530373
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)
$1,521,884
Income (IRS master file)
$2,436,524

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,436,524$1,781,837$1,521,884IRS
990December 2023$1,249,111$1,048,347$792,228XML
990December 2022$671,862$560,719$601,694IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Tho Tran
December 31, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 47-5530373).

Questions about VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES

What is the EIN of VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES is 47-5530373.
Is VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES 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 VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names THO TRAN.
Who are the officers and directors of VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $64,000 (THO TRAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does VIETNAMESE AMERICANS SERVICES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,436,524, expenses of $1,781,837 and total assets of $1,521,884 at year end.

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