Volunteers In Asia
VIA provides innovative experiential learning programs in Asia and the United States that promote cross-cultural understanding, build partnerships, and offer transformative experiences for our participants and the communities …
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Providing immersive, cross-cultural learning experiences across the US and Asia that transcend boundaries and transform lives.
Mission
VIA provides innovative experiential learning programs in Asia and the United States that promote cross-cultural understanding, build partnerships, and offer transformative experiences for our participants and the communities they serve.
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· vs. 8 similar education in VietnamConcerns
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GiveRadar's verified records show Volunteers In Asia with a partial profile.
- Established in 1963, it predates 81% of the charities in Vietnam GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any education charities in Vietnam - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Vietnam data
- GiveRadar's profile for Volunteers In Asia draws on its governance and its contact details, in line with the typical education charities in Vietnam it tracks. View this cohort
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- financial records
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyVolunteers In Asia is a registered education nonprofit in Vietnam. It is registered with the official charity registry of Vietnam. It was founded in 1963 and has been operating for 63 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 47/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Volunteers In Asia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 47/100. 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 47 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Vietnam is 57/100.
Volunteers In Asia is registered in Vietnam. The organization was established in 1963 and has been active for 63 years.
Volunteers In Asia is classified as an Education organization, registered in Vietnam. It operates as an International NGO.
According to GiveRadar's records, Volunteers In Asia is a registered nonprofit in Vietnam. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. 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.
Providing immersive, cross-cultural learning experiences across the US and Asia that transcend boundaries and transform lives. Volunteers In Asia is classified as an education organization registered in Vietnam. The organization was founded in 1963.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Viet Nam under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Volunteers In Asia is registered in Viet Nam. 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.
Volunteers In Asia is registered in Viet Nam. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.
Most common causes in Vietnam
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Sources and verification
- News and media coverage
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Named leadership · Lead officer named
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1963
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Headquarters addressNo address on file
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Volunteers In Asia
- What is Volunteers In Asia?
- Volunteers In Asia is a education international ngo, Vietnam. Providing immersive, cross-cultural learning experiences across the US and Asia that transcend boundaries and transform lives.
- When was Volunteers In Asia founded?
- Volunteers In Asia was founded in 1963.
- Who leads Volunteers In Asia?
- Tony Luong.
- Where is Volunteers In Asia located?
- Headquartered in Vietnam.
- Is Volunteers In Asia trustworthy?
- Volunteers In Asia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 47 out of 100 (Partial 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 Volunteers In Asia's website?
- http://www.viaprograms.org/
- Are donations to Volunteers In Asia tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Vietnam under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.