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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2022

Filed by INSTITUTE OF CHIN AFFAIRS.

Totals

Total revenue
$100,382
Total expenses
$70,078
Contributions and grants received
$97,451
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$2,931
Membership dues (line 3)
$0
Investment income (line 4)
$0
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
$0
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$0
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$0
Other revenue (line 8)
$0
Total assets, end of year
$33,440
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$33,440
Program service expenses (Part III)
$66,245

Program services were 94.5% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2022

Primary exempt purpose

The Institute of Chin Affairs Inc. is dedicated to addressing the issues faced by the Chin people, promoting education, protecting human rights, and fostering a peaceful and democratic society in Myanmar. We strive to raise awareness of the struggles experienced by the Chin community and actively work towards positive change, supporting displaced individuals and those in need. Through research, education, and collaborative efforts, we aim to improve lives and contribute to the well-being of the Chin people.

  • Research: The Institute of Chin Affairs (ICA) signed an MoU with Mizoram University(MZU) to establish a research center in April 2022 and started a research training program for Myanmar students at Aizawl, Mizoram State, India in October 2022. ICA supported five research Fellows under this program with program staff members working as independent contractors. ICA and MZU also started a diploma course in Myanmar language and communication skills under this research center in October 2022.

    Expenses $28,893

  • Health: With its partners, the ICA opened a clinic at the Indo-Myanmar border town of Zokhawthar in Mizoram State of India on May 18, 2022, for Myanmar displaced persons and disadvantaged families. Until the end of 2022, this clinic treated 3422 patients.

    Expenses $22,738

  • Education: In June 2022, ICA and its partners began supporting six schoolteachers at four different schools in the Indo-Myanmar border town of Zokhawthar in Mizoram State of India. 1440 Chin and Myanmar displaced children were enrolled at schools in this border town. These four schools were identified as having the greatest need for teachers by local leaders. ICA also helped with school supplies and uniforms for some displaced students identified as most in need.

    Expenses $6,088

  • Human Rights Documentation: With volunteers and research writers working as independent contractors, ICA monitored human rights violations of the Myanmar military against the Chin people since the military coup on February 1, 2021. Within 2022, ICA was able to publish 27 reports including news articles and statements.

    Expenses $8,526

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part IV

  • Salai Nilian

    President and Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Van Nei Cem

    Vice President and Board member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lucy Lal Neih Mawi

    Board member and Health and Education Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Van Tuah Piang

    Board member and Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Monsie Khun Siang Mawi

    Board member and Assistant treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Francis Cung Bik

    Board member and programs officer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lal Lian Bik

    Board member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Sa Tin Lal

    Board member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Thawm Hlei Mang

    Board member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Thang Moi

    Board member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Lalsiampianga

    Board member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2022
Filed
21 May 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202321589349200107

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