2024-11-11T18:22:16-05:00 2023-12-31 204041302 COMMUNITY CPA & ASSOCIATES INC 3816 INGERSOLL AVE DES MOINES IA 503123413 990 2023-01-01 363532232 VIETNAMESE SOCIAL SERVICES OF MINNESOTA VIET 6516418904 277 UNIVERSITY AVENUE WEST SAINT PAUL MN 55103 HUE PHAM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6516418904 2024-11-11 true true JUNYOUNG LEE P02440026 5152883188 2024-11-11 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z HUE PHAM 1186045 false X WWW.VSSMN.ORG X 1987 MN VIETNAMESE SOCIAL SERVICES IS DEDICATED TO MAINTAINING THE IDENTITY OF THE MINNESOTA'S VIETNAMESE COMMUNITY WHILE ADDRESSING THE BASIC ECONOMIC, EDUCATION, AND HEALTH NEEDS OF REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS STATEWIDE. 11 11 24 20 0 1286944 1124217 45677 61781 8 47 0 1332629 1186045 0 0 587769 436889 0 25401 540894 504387 1128663 941276 203966 244769 2141206 2200551 767102 537950 1374104 1662601 X FOUNDED IN 1987, VSS IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING MINNESOTA'S REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT POPULATIONS, WITH A FOCUS ON THE VIETNAMESE COMMUNITY. VSS PROVIDES A RANGE OF SERVICES TO SUPPORT REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS AS THEY TRANSITION TO LIFE IN THE U.S., ADDRESSING THEIR UNIQUE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND HEALTH NEEDS. SERVING DIVERSE GROUPS, INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS FROM VIETNAM, SOMALIA, AND MYANMAR (KAREN), VSS FOSTERS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PROMOTES CULTURAL IDENTITY WHILE HELPING FAMILIES ACHIEVE STABILITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY. false false 441245 HEALTH PROGRAM THE HEALTH PROGRAM ADDRESSES SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, FOCUSING ON HEALTHCARE ACCESS, ECONOMIC STABILITY, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT. VSS HELPS CLIENTS OVERCOME LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL BARRIERS, WHILE OFFERING CRITICAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND SERVICES. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, VSS ALSO SUPPORTED COVID-19 TESTING, VACCINATION, AND PPE DISTRIBUTION. KEY FEATURES: -HEALTHCARE ACCESS & EDUCATION -COVID-19 RESPONSE -EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT & VOCATIONAL TRAINING -SOCIAL & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT -HEALTH LITERACY AND HOUSING SUPPORT 212067 ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (ABE) PROGRAM THE ABE PROGRAM HELPS REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS IMPROVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS AND ENGAGE IN CIVIC LIFE. IT INCLUDES ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER (ELL) CLASSES AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, PROMOTING COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION AND JOB READINESS. IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, VSS TRANSITIONED TO VIRTUAL CLASSES TO CONTINUE SUPPORTING STUDENTS. KEY FEATURES: -ESL CLASSES FOR WORK AND DAILY LIFE -VIRTUAL LEARNING SUPPORT -VOTER REGISTRATION & LEADERSHIP TRAINING -JOB-READINESS SKILLS 132164 ELDERS PROGRAM THE ELDERS PROGRAM IMPROVES THE WELL-BEING OF REFUGEE SENIORS BY OFFERING SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. THE PROGRAM HELPS REDUCE ISOLATION AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, HOUSING, AND FINANCIAL AID THROUGH BILINGUAL STAFF. KEY FEATURES: -SOCIAL & RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES -LANGUAGE & CULTURAL SUPPORT -HEALTH EDUCATION AND RESOURCES -EXPANDED FOOD SERVICES, INCLUDING FRESH PRODUCE ADMINISTRATION 785476 true false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 17 0 true 24 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true true false false true true false true true false true false false MN X HUE PHAM 6516418904 277 UNIVERSITY AVENUE WEST SAINT PAUL MN 55103 HUE PHAM EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X X 96861 0 0 ROLAND J THEILER PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CUONG PHAM VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LISALAN THAI TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 VIET TRAN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MR TAM PHAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR YANG DAP BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TAM PHAM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HUNG NGO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAUNG GYI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL L TRAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 96861 false false false 905925 218292 7059 1124217 OTHER REVENUES 531190 52781 52781 RENTAL REVENUE 900099 9000 9000 61781 47 47 1186045 61781 47 X 96861 96861 264827 241739 18044 5044 46849 43859 2337 653 28352 26543 1414 395 221423 103253 100745 17425 11351 10627 566 158 22104 20693 1103 308 7292 7292 20396 19094 1018 284 30542 28591 1524 427 22569 21128 1126 315 PROGRAM SUPPORT 122500 122500 REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE 13264 12417 662 185 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 13186 13186 EUIPMENT LEASE-AMORT 7516 7037 375 104 12244 10656 1485 103 941276 785476 130399 25401 966607 982173 203028 272302 9152 13596 1327860 402897 947386 924963 15033 7517 2141206 2200551 106758 79131 67760 30000 525278 369029 67306 59790 767102 537950 X 1374104 1662601 1374104 1662601 2141206 2200551 X 244769 43728 X false true X true false X 761677 1495270 1580498 1286944 1124217 6248606 761677 1495270 1580498 1286944 1124217 6248606 6248606 33402 22218 13874 8 47 69549 6318155 154912 0.98900 0.98190 X 174375 174375 1153485 402897 750588 924963 CURRENT PORTION OF LONG TERM LOAN 52195 CURRENT PORTION OF FINANCE LEASE 7595 59790 1186045 1186045 1186045 941276 941276 941276 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION FOUNDED IN 1987, VSS IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING MINNESOTA'S REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT POPULATIONS, WITH A FOCUS ON THE VIETNAMESE COMMUNITY. VSS PROVIDES A RANGE OF SERVICES TO SUPPORT REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS AS THEY TRANSITION TO LIFE IN THE U.S., ADDRESSING THEIR UNIQUE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND HEALTH NEEDS. SERVING DIVERSE GROUPS, INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS FROM VIETNAM, SOMALIA, AND MYANMAR (KAREN), VSS FOSTERS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PROMOTES CULTURAL IDENTITY WHILE HELPING FAMILIES ACHIEVE STABILITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A HEALTH PROGRAM THE HEALTH PROGRAM ADDRESSES SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, FOCUSING ON HEALTHCARE ACCESS, ECONOMIC STABILITY, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT. VSS HELPS CLIENTS OVERCOME LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL BARRIERS, WHILE OFFERING CRITICAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND SERVICES. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, VSS ALSO SUPPORTED COVID-19 TESTING, VACCINATION, AND PPE DISTRIBUTION. KEY FEATURES: -HEALTHCARE ACCESS & EDUCATION -COVID-19 RESPONSE -EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT & VOCATIONAL TRAINING -SOCIAL & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT -HEALTH LITERACY AND HOUSING SUPPORT FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D ADMINISTRATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE FORM 990 AT ITS MEETING BEFORE IT IS SUBMITTED FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS INCLUDED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE WATCHFUL OF ANY ACTIVITY OR TRANSACTION THAT VIOLATES THE POLICY AND TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTIONS TO ADDRESS VIOLATIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF PERFORMANCE AND BASES SALARY ON THE RESULTS OF THE REVIEW AND THE LENGTH OF SERVICE. THE BOARD ALSO USES ADDITIONAL BENCHMARKS SUCH AS COMPARING SALARIES TO SIMILAR NOT- FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND MARKET CONDITIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MAINTAINED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE AND ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE THROUGH GUIDESTAR. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G HEALTH-PROFESSIONAL FEE 65,069 100,745 17,425 ENGLISH - PROFESSIONAL FEE 13,979 0 0 ELDER- PROFESSIONAL FEE 24,205 0 0 TOTAL 103,253 100,745 17,425 FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 PRIOR YEAR ADJUSTMENT 43,728