How We Operate — Working on the ground in Vietnam to support each child in need

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How We Operate

Children of Vietnam provides the most effective child-centric strategies for lifting children out of poverty.

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Financials

Principles and Practices of Financial Management

Your donations transform the lives of vulnerable children. In honor of your donation and these children, we commit to operating efficiently, transparently, and making every dollar work hard to brighten the lives of as many children as possible.

We adhere to robust financial management practices and in accordance with generally accepted US accounting principles.  We truly value and appreciate your gifts.

Guidestar gives COV its “Gold Seal of Transparency” and Great Nonprofits recognizes COV as a 5-star organization.
 
Accounting for International Development (AfID) supports a broad range of non-profit organizations, including Children of Vietnam, through the provision of volunteer accountants.

Children of Vietnam is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our IRS Tax ID # is 31-1605964 and our IRS tax-exempt determination letter is available here
 
For more detailed financial information, our IRS Form 990s and our annual audited financial statements are available below. 
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“We view every donation by a donor as an extension of that person’s desire to positively impact children’s lives. We are very grateful and honored for this trust to steward each gift and pledge to spend every dollar wisely, efficiently, and effectively. All of us at Children of Vietnam take this responsibility very seriously and work hard to meet this expectation.”

FOR FLORIDA RESIDENTS, A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE 1-800-HELP-FLA OR ONLINE AT WWW.FLORIDACONSUMERHELP.COM, REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. REGISTRATION #: CH35762.

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We Promise

We promise to provide the maximum benefit from our resources and deliver aid effectively, efficiently, and transparently.