Private foundation · EIN 62-1336969 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Vietnamese American Scholarship Fund

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 3 grants paid, $13K total, median $2,000.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
3
$13K
Median grant
$2,000
Stays in NV
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$9.6M

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Maison ChanceHochiminh City, VMHousing and educating orphaned and street children$10K
Pham Ngoc MinhAngiang, VMCitizen-based help for the young and the old. For the young help with school supplies and bicycles. For the old help with food and medicine.$2,000
Vietnamese American FoundationPearland, TXSolidarity of Vietnam War veterans$1,000

By state: INTL 2 · Texas 1

About this foundation

Vietnamese American Scholarship Fund is a private grantmaking foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada, administered in care of Doan L Phung, tax-exempt since 1989. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Vietnamese American Scholarship Fund accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Vietnamese American Scholarship Fund give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $13K across 3 grants, a median of $2,000.

Where does Vietnamese American Scholarship Fund give?

INTL (2 grants), Texas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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