Max Help
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
RAISING INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS OF ATROCIOUS SITUATIONS AND SUPPORTING VICTIMS IN MYANMAR.
- Income
- $256,534
- Spending
- $234,434
- Spent on programs
- 94%
- Reserves
- 2.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 19
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 45% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.8 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 9% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 52% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1594% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
5 of 250 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 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 (5)
- $95,804 spent. EDUCATION FOR NEXGENERATION (E4NG): THE EDUCATION PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO LAY A FOUNDATION FOR THE NEXT GENERATIONS AS THEY WORK TO BUILD A NEW SOCIETY THAT STANDS ON MULTI-ETHNIC FEDERALISM, BALANCED DEVELOPMENT, AND GLOBAL COOPERATION. THE CURRICULUM OF A NEW CONCEPT EDUCATION, WHICH WOULD NOT ONLY TEACH NORMAL SUBJECTS BUT ALSO INCLUDE STUDIES IN FEDERALISM, PEACE/JUSTICE, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, LIFE SKILLS, AND RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR KINDERGARTEN TO GRADE TWELVE STUDENTS, WAS DEVELOPED. OUR TEACHING APPROACH IS NOT ONLY ONLINE LEARNING BUT ALSO IN-PERSON TEACHING AT BOARDING SCHOOL. BY CONNECTING WITH THE REAL-WORLD SITUATION USING PROJECT BASED LEARNING, STUDENTS IMPROVE THEIR TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY SKILLS THAT PROVIDE TO DEVELOP A PEACEFUL SOCIETY.
- $64,611 spent. THE BOARDING SCHOOL IS BEING ESTABLISHED AS A SUPPORTIVE INFRASTRUCTURE TO NURTURE AND PRACTICE MAX HELP STUDENTS WHO WILL CONTINUE ADVANCING THE MOVEMENT TOWARD BUILDING A JUST AND PEACEFUL SOCIETY, ESPECIALLY FOCUSING ON GIFTED STUDENTS WHO ASPIRE TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES AT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES. A SCHOOL BUILDING, A GIRLS DORMITORY, A BOYS DORMITORY AND A CAFETERIA HAVE BEEN BUILDING. THESE STRUCTURES ARE NOT SIMPLY BUILDINGS BUT SERVE AS AN INCUBATOR FOR THE STUDENTS AS THEY DEVELOP THEIR DETAILED VISION FOR THE FUTURE.
- $30,730 spent. TO REDUCE THE STRESS AND TRAUMA SUFFERED BY THE CIVIL WAR (POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC CRISIS), WE HAVE PROVIDED THE 5-DAY BASIC COUNSELING TRAINING FOR 50 COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND 45 MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE MAX HELP COUNSELING TEAM PROVIDED COUNSELING SERVICES TO 70 MAX HELP PRIMARY STUDENTS, AND ALSO THE STUDENTS COUNSELING TEAM PROVIDED COUNSELING SERVICES TO 40 STUDENTS FROM MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS (GRADE 6 TO GRADE 12). TO EDUCATE STUDENTS ON HEALTHY LIFESTYLES AND TREATMENTS FOR BEING PRODUCTIVE IN SOCIETY, WE HAVE HELD THE 5-DAY FIRST AID TRAINING FOR 30 MAX HELP TEACHERS AND 17 BOARDING STUDENTS BY A DOCTOR, A NURSE, AND ONE FIRST AIDER. SO, 180 MAX HELP STUDENTS CAN PRACTICE AND APPLY THE FIRST AID LESSON IN THEIR DAILY LIFE.
- $28,923 spent. THE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (VET) PROGRAM DEVELOPED A CAREER-ORIENTED INITIATIVE FOCUSING ON AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK, MACHINERY, AND RENEWABLE ENERGY TO EQUIP URBAN STUDENTS WITH A BALANCED AND VALUABLE SET OF PRACTICAL SKILLS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDED COMPREHENSIVE TRAININGS OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS, ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES, FARM WORKERS, AND THEIR HOUSEHOLDS, EMPOWERING THEM TO ACHIEVE GREATER SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS. BY INTEGRATING VET PRACTICAL SUBJECTS INTO THE INTEGRATED CURRICULUM AND OFFERING HANDS-ON TRAINING, THE PROGRAM CREATED MEANINGFUL LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT STRENGTHENED STUDENTS PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES.
- $720 spent. TO CONTINUE THE EDUCATION AND MENTORING RELATIONSHIP, THE 3 INTERNATIONAL DONORS (ADOPTED PARENTS) SUPPORTED 3 FAMILYHOOD STUDENTS.
Source: Form 990 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 January 2024.
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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