Mission
VAI FOCUSES ON SERVING DIVERSE COMMUNITIES OF ALL ETHNICITIES AND RELIGIONS, FOSTERING UNITY, AND PROMOTING VIETNAMESE AMERICAN IDENTITY.
Public Charity
VIETNAMESE ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS
VIETNAMESE ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $9.4M in revenue, $10.1M in expenses, $8.3M in total assets. 26 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.4M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 362882292
CHICAGO, IL
Ethnic & Immigrant Centers
NTEE: P84
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$9.4M
Total Expenses$10.1M
Total Assets$8.3M
Grant Records26
Funding Total$2.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Vietnamese Association of Illinois
How Vietnamese Association of Illinois divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$92
Programs
the work itself
$7
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $92 for programs
$75
Community care program
$10
Vai provides comprehensive services in both public benefits and immigration assistance
$3
Vai's community organizing work builds solidarity among vietnamese american, immigrant and working-class communities in uptown, Chicago and the chicagoland area to build power and advance social change for…
Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
IMMIGRANT & REFUGEES ASSISTANCE
$313,421
Immigration Legal and Support Services
$115,762
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$101,000
ANTI - HATE INITIATIVE
$100,000
TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES
$60,000
Showing up to 5 of 26 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD PRESIDENT
Doug Nguyen
BOARD MEMBER
Huy Minh Nguyen
BOARD MEMBER
Randy Kim
BOARD MEMBER
Reginald Hardwick
FINANCIAL CHAIR
Tuyet Le
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Van Huynh
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.4M | $10.1M | $8.3M |
| 2024 | $8.8M | $8.5M | $8.8M |
| 2023 | $8.0M | $7.5M | $8.3M |
| 2022 | $7.5M | $6.6M | $8.0M |
| 2021 | $6.8M | $6.0M | $7.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $6.8M to $9.4M (+38%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.