Nutrition and Education International
About
NEI was founded in 2003 as a non-profit 501(c)3 organization based in Pasadena, CA. NEI exists to eradicate malnutrition among Afghan women and children through the provision of sustainable, soy-based nutritional solutions.
The Organization's mission is to improve the health status of the general public living in the developing and/or war torn nations through nutritional programs and education. In particular, the Organization adopts indigenous agrarian programs such as soybean production and soy milk manufacturing to sustain an ongoing nutritional program for the nation. Residents are provided with counseling services to help them to obtain permanent housing, employment, and financial assistance.
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Financials
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GiveRadar's verified records show Nutrition and Education International with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 91% of comparable charities. See the sources
- 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
- Its integrity score of 73 places it in the top 25% of the 25,022 international charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
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Filing history
4 years on file from IRS Form 990: revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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NUTRITION AND EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership & board
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10 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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#5,479 of 25,022 international charities in the United States on integrity score
73/100 puts it in the top 23% of the cohort, tied with 1,330 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar international charities in United States.
Cause areas in United States
Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.
Sources and verification
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search · 33 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Nutrition and Education International
Nutrition and Education International is a registered international nonprofit based in Pasadena, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2003 and has been operating for 23 years. Its EIN is 200352036. 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 73/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $283K in annual revenue. 33 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Nutrition and Education International has $283K in annual revenue. It allocates 91% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 78% for international charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
NEI was founded in 2003 as a non-profit 501(c)3 organization based in Pasadena, CA. NEI exists to eradicate malnutrition among Afghan women and children through the provision of sustainable, soy-based nutritional solutions. Nutrition and Education International is classified as an international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2003.
Nutrition and Education International is classified as an International 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 $283K in annual revenue. The organization has 33 disclosed officers and directors.
Nutrition and Education International's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 200352036. 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.
Nutrition and Education International is located in Pasadena, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2003 and has been active for 23 years.
Among international charities registered in United States: It allocates 91% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 78%. Its annual revenue of $283K is below the peer average of $5M.
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Quick facts about Nutrition and Education International
- What is Nutrition and Education International?
- Nutrition and Education International is a international publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Pasadena, United States. NEI was founded in 2003 as a non-profit 501(c)3 organization based in Pasadena, CA. NEI exists to eradicate malnutrition among Afghan women and children through the provision of sustainable, soy-based nutritional solutions.
- When was Nutrition and Education International founded?
- Nutrition and Education International was founded in 2003.
- Who leads Nutrition and Education International?
- Steven Kwon serves as President & CEO.
- Where is Nutrition and Education International located?
- Headquartered in Pasadena, CA, United States.
- What is Nutrition and Education International's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is $283,135. 91% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Nutrition and Education International trustworthy?
- Nutrition and Education International has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73 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 Nutrition and Education International's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 200352036.
- What is Nutrition and Education International's website?
- http://www.neifoundation.org