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Hmong Museum of Minnesota

We envision a thriving community with a heightened hmong conciousness. The hmong museum exists to recognize and acknowledge the intersections of all things hmong.

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
86/100 · methodology

About Hmong Museum of Minnesota

Hmong Museum offers programs aimed at raising Hmong consciousness that reimagine elders' roles and how they pass on knowledge, bring families together in spaces that never existed before for the Hmong community, and teach the community of Hmong history, art, and culture. Hmong Museum hosted online paj ntaub flower cloth making workshops. Hmong Museum successfully hosted 4 workshops with attendees throughout the US. Hmong Museum was received a grant from the Minnesota Humanities Center to create an exhibit in relation to Water. This exhibit will entail the Hmong Communities stories relating to water and also providing water health related information. Communities events are to occur in relation to the exhibit. During part of 2019, expenses that were accrued were due …

Founded
Headquarters
St Paul, MN
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
A51
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2019

Mission

We envision a thriving community with a heightened hmong conciousness. The hmong museum exists to recognize and acknowledge the intersections of all things hmong.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 93%
Peer average: 76%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 86
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
$0.93
Program$0.93
93% to programs beats the peer average (76%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

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GiveRadar's verified records show Hmong Museum of Minnesota with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 97% of the 133,127 arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
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  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation
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  • a donation page
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

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Hmong Museum of Minnesota is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in St Paul, MN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2023. Its EIN is 471620897. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 86/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $211K in annual revenue. 45 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Hmong Museum of Minnesota's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 471620897. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Hmong Museum of Minnesota has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 86 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 93% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.

Hmong Museum of Minnesota is located in St Paul, MN, United States. The organization was established in 2023 and has been active for 3 years.

Based on official tax filings, Hmong Museum of Minnesota has $211K in annual revenue. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 76% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Hmong Museum of Minnesota is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $211K in annual revenue. The organization has 45 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Hmong Museum of Minnesota. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Hmong Museum of Minnesota holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 93% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 76%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Hmong Museum offers programs aimed at raising Hmong consciousness that reimagine elders' roles and how they pass on knowledge, bring families together in spaces that never existed before for the Hmong community, and teach the community of Hmong history, art, and culture. Hmong Museum hosted online paj ntaub flower cloth making workshops. Hmong Museum successfully hosted 4 workshops with attendees throughout the US. Hmong Museum was received a grant from the Minnesota Humanities Center to create an exhibit in relation to Water. This exhibit will entail the Hmong Communities stories relating to water and also providing water health related information. Communities events are to occur in relation to the exhibit... Hmong Museum of Minnesota is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2023.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 93% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 76%. Its annual revenue of $211K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Hmong Museum of Minnesota are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Hmong Museum of Minnesota is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 471620897, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
93% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

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Employees
4

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

MA
Mai H•••••
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (18)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture this charity 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 45 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 45 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2023
Not available · 2
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Hmong Museum of Minnesota

What is Hmong Museum of Minnesota?
Hmong Museum of Minnesota is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in St Paul, United States. Hmong Museum offers programs aimed at raising Hmong consciousness that reimagine elders' roles and how they pass on knowledge, bring families together in spaces that never existed before for the Hmong community, and teach the community of Hmong history, art, and culture. Hmong Museum hosted online paj ntaub flower cloth making workshops. Hmong Museum successfully hosted 4 workshops with attendees throughout the US. Hmong Museum was received a grant from the Minnesota Humanities Center to create an exhibit in relation to Water. This exhibit will entail the Hmong Communities stories relating to water and also providing water health related information. Communities events are to occur in relation to the exhibit. During part of 2019, expenses that were accrued were due to hiring a contractor to research exhibit contents. The exhibit and community events will be completed in 2021. Funding for this exhibit will be received in tax year 2020. Traveling Exhibit. Consist of a community team and researchers to determine what should be included in the exhibit State Arts Board grant allows Hmong Museum to develop a series of Hmong paj ntaub flower cloth lessons in video format that will be available for downloading and viewing. The grant was received towards the end of the fiscal year. The programming will occur in FY 2021.
When was Hmong Museum of Minnesota founded?
Hmong Museum of Minnesota was founded in 2023.
Who leads Hmong Museum of Minnesota?
Mai Huizel serves as Executive Director.
Where is Hmong Museum of Minnesota located?
Headquartered in St Paul, MN, United States.
What is Hmong Museum of Minnesota's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 93% of expenses go to program services.
Is Hmong Museum of Minnesota trustworthy?
Hmong Museum of Minnesota has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Hmong Museum of Minnesota's registration number?
IRS EIN: 471620897.
What is Hmong Museum of Minnesota's website?
http://hmongmuseummn.org