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Association of Nepalis in Minnesota

EIN 34-1988489 · Chaska, MN

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong96 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO BUILD, PRESERVE AND PROMOTE AN ENTHUSIASTIC, ACTIVE AND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY AMONG THE NEPALIS AND FRIENDS OF NEPAL IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA THUS STRENGTHENING THE BOND OF FRIENDSHIP AND COOPERATION.

Income
$124,778
Spending
$122,757
Reserves
14.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 57%
Highest pay
$3,540, board member

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 96 out of 100. Higher than 85% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 14.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $45,297 spent. CULTURAL EVENTS: ANMN ORGANIZED VARIOUS CULTURAL EVENTS TO CELEBRATE NEPALI CULTURE AND BRING NEPALI COMMUNITY TOGETHER. THESE INCLUDE DASHAIN NIGHT, NEW YEAR NIGHT, TEEJ PUJA AND IHI PROGRAMS ETC.
  2. $66,421 spent. ESSER SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM: IN THE SUMMER OF 2024, ANMN SUCCESSFULLY ORGANIZED THE SECOND YEAR OF THE ESSER SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM, WITH PARTICIPATION NEARLY DOUBLING FROM 38 YOUTH IN 2023 TO 62 IN 2024, REFLECTING STRONG COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. THE PROGRAM OFFERED SEVEN KEY ACTIVITIES: YOGA CLASSES, ENVIRONMENTAL OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, NEPALI LANGUAGE CLASSES, COMPUTER CODING, LEADERSHIP SKILL DEVELOPMENT, NEPALI DANCE LESSONS, AND ART WORKSHOPS. YOGA AND ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES WERE COMBINED INTO A FIVE-DAY-PER-WEEK, SIX-WEEK SCHEDULE, BEGINNING WITH 8:00AM YOGA SESSIONS, FOLLOWED BY OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES UNTIL 4:30PM. OTHER ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES WERE HELD ON WEEKENDS, RANGING FROM 4 TO 12 WEEKS. PROGRAM IMPACT WAS ASSESSED THROUGH SURVEYS AND FEEDBACK SESSIONS, SHOWING THAT PARTICIPANTS GAINED CONFIDENCE, TEAMWORK SKILLS, ACADEMIC GROWTH, AND OVERALL PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING.
  3. $4,963 spent. SUMMER PICNIC: ANMN ORGANIZED SUMMER PICNIC TO INVITE NEPALESE AND FRIENDS OF NEPALESE IN AND AROUND MINNESOTA TO APPRECIATE VOLUNTEERS AND CREATE NETWORKING EVENT AMONG ANMN COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2026.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2011.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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