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Regina Mundi Queen of the Universe Foundation

EIN 94-3457467 · Garden Grove, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood75 out of 100GovernanceWeak27 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

To pursue charitable works, both in the United States of America and in Viet Nam: to promote religious, cultural and educational exchange in the community to build better racial relationship in the community

Income
$317,679
Spending
$264,273
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
2.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
3

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 50% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 17% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 46% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% 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

Weak: 27 out of 100. Higher than 5% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports 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 (24)
  1. $30,000 spent. REV. VU VAN KIEN HELPING THE POORS, CHARITIES, PASTORAL PROJECTS, AND OTHERS RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
  2. $150,000 spent. REV. LE XUAN TAN BUILDING THE PASTORAL CENTER FOR PRIESTHOOD, PRIETS TRAINING, PASTORAL MISSIONS, CHARITIES, AND OTHERS RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES DIOCESE OF LONG XUYEN LONG XUYEN, VIET NAM
  3. $4,500 spent. SISTER HUYNH THI MY DUYEN CHARITIES WORKS, HELPING THE POORS AND MOTHERS WHO DO NOT WANT THE ABORTIONS, ABORTION DEPPRESSES NHA TRANG, VIET NAM
  4. $3,000 spent. REV LE VAN BANG CAN THAY PARISH (DIOCESE OF LONG XUYEN) CHARIRITIES, HELPING THE POORS
  5. $500 spent. HUYNH THI NGOC DIU HELPING THE POORS, CHARITIES, PASTORAL PROJECTS, ABORTION DEPPRESSES AND OTHERS RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
  6. $20,000 spent. REV. NGUYEN VAN DIEM: HELPING THE POORS AND DISABLED PERSONS WITH WHEEL CHAIRS AND OTHERS NEEDS IN HA NOI , VIET NAM
  7. $5,000 spent. CARITAS PHAT DIEM -(REV KHOA DO) PASTORAL/MISSIONARY AND CHARITIES PROJECTS
  8. $3,000 spent. REV. LAM PHUOC HUNG CHARITIES WORKS, HELPING THE POORS PASTORAL AND MISSIONARY PROJECTS
  9. $5,000 spent. REV. DO VAN DUC HA NOI SEMINARY HOAN KIEM, HA NOI VN PASTORAL, LITURGICAL & MISSIONARY PROJETCS
  10. $1,000 spent. CARITAS HA TINH PASTORAL AND MISSIONARIES PROJECTS
  11. $500 spent. REV LAM THANH HA CHARITIES AND HELPING THE POORS
  12. $300 spent. REV LE VAN DAO CHARITIES AND HELPING THE POORS
  13. $1,400 spent. REV THIEN NGUYEN CHARTIIES & HELPING THE POORS
  14. $1,000 spent. REV TUNG NGUYEN PASTORAL MISSIONARY PROJECTS
  15. $2,000 spent. REV DINH QUANG THANH DIOCESE OF LONG XUYEN CHARITIES PROJECTS
  16. $500 spent. SISTER PHAM NGOC ANH HONG CHARITIES AND HELP THE PORRS
  17. $3,000 spent. VIETNAMESE LITURGICAL MUSIC INSTUTUTE PASTORAL MISSIONARY PROJECTS. CHARITIES ANH HELPING THE POORS
  18. $5,000 spent. REV NGUYEN VAN VANG PASTORAL MISSIONS, CHARITIES, AND OTHERS RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
  19. $10,000 spent. REV NGUYEN HAI PASTORAL MISSIONARY AND CHARIRITIES PROJECTS
  20. $18,573 spent. OTHERS EXPENSES (FROM PART IX - LINE 24 A,B,C,D,E)
  21. REV. NGUYEN VAN DIEM: 20000. 20000. 20000.
  22. CARITAS PHAT DIEM -(REV KHOA DO) 5000. 5000. 5000.
  23. SISTER PHAM NGOC ANH HONG 500. 500. 500.
  24. VIETNAMESE LITURGICAL MUSIC INSTUTUTE 3000. 3000. 3000.

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

  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 November 6, 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 December 2025.

    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 September 2009.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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