East Turkistan National Fund Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Supporting research, public awareness, and advocacy for the political and human rights of East Turkistan, including the right of its people to decolonization, independence and national self-determination.
- Income
- $98,460
- Spending
- $46,801
- Reserves
- 13.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 December 31, 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 (4)
- $4,056 spent. East Turkistan Public Awareness Program: The organization conducted public education and awareness activities regarding Chinas ongoing genocide against Uyghurs and other Turkic peoples in East Turkistan. Activities included weekly public awareness rallies held in front of the White House and/or the U.S. Congress, online awareness advertising, and distribution of informational materials. These activities were intended to educate the public and increase awareness about China's ongoing campaign of colonization, genocide, and occupation in East Turkistan.
- $981 spent. East Turkistan Congressional Advocacy Program: The organization conducted domestic advocacy activities focused on human rights conditions affecting Uyghurs and other Turkic peoples in East Turkistan. Activities included meetings with Members of Congress and congressional staff to provide information and raise awareness of China's ongoing campaign of colonization, genocide, and occupation in East Turkistan.
- $10,357 spent. East Turkistan International Advocacy Program: The organization conducted international advocacy activities related to China's ongoing genocide Uyghurs and other Turkic peoples in East Turkistan. Activities included meetings with government officials and non-governmental organizations in Japan, the United Kingdom, and the European Union. These efforts were aimed at increasing international awareness and engagement on East Turkistanrelated related issues.
- $30,435 spent. Grants and direct assistance totaling $30,434.75 were provided to support advocacy, education, and humanitarian relief related to East Turkistan. This included $15,699.00 in advocacy and rights grants, consisting of $8,053.00 awarded to the East Turkistan National Awakening Movement and $7,646.00 awarded to the East Turkistan Government in Exile Diplomacy & Human Rights Office. In addition, $3,735.75 was awarded as educational support to East Turkistani students pursuing higher education, and $11,000.00 in direct humanitarian assistance was provided to East Turkistani concentration camp survivors, refugees, and victims of genocide.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2021.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.
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