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Nonprofit · EIN 88-2161420

FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · ALEXANDRIA, VA 22312

Financials

$35K$67K2023$46K$47K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$45,885$46,587-$702$843$0$843
December 31, 2023990$34,549$66,583-$32,034$1,545$0$1,545
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$45,885

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$40,684
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$41,334
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,962
Occupancy
$224
Other expenses
$3,067
Program services (functional)
$44,350

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,545
Total assets, end of year
$843
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$843
Cash, savings and investments
$507
Gross receipts
$45,885

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VLADIMIR BUDAEVVICE PRESIDENT, CO-FOUNDER6$9,500
ALEKSANDRA GARMAZHAPOVAPRESIDENT15$7,500
ANNA ZUEVAVICE PRESIDENT8$6,236
BIMBASO TSYNGEEVACOORDINATOR3$3,662
ARIUNA NIKOLAEVASMM SPECIALIST3$3,259
SVETLANA ZENTSOVAILLUSTRATOR2$2,426
VITALII BANZARAKTSAEVAUTHOR1$2,215
ANATOLII SAFONOVILLUSTRATOR2$1,750
ANNA GARMAEVASMM SPECIALIST5$1,510
VALENTINA BAZAROVASMM SPECIALIST2$1,013
SERGEI TSYNGUNOVAUTHOR1$956
IULIIA NIKITINAAUTHOR1$657
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALEKSANDRA GARMAZHAPOVAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
40$13,000
VLADIMIR BUDAEVVICE PRESIDENT, CO-FOUNDER
Trustee or director
40$9,200
ANNA ZUEVAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$7,200
ALEXEY BARANNIKOVIT MANAGER
Officer
20$3,600
DARIA IVANYKPROJECT COORDINATOR
Officer
20$3,300
BIMBASO TSYNGEEVACOORDINATOR
Officer
20$3,000
ANNA GARMAEVASMM SPECIALIST
Officer
14$2,860
ANATOLII SAFONOVILLUSTRATOR
Officer
2$2,090
SVETLANA ZENTSOVAILLUSTRATOR
Officer
20$700
VITALII BANZARAKTSAEVAUTHOR
Officer
7$465

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5274 WINTER VIEW DR, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22312-3915
Signed the 990-EZ
VLADIMIR BUDAEV, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(916) 365-7100
Return prepared by
GILLILAND & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS GREATER AUTONOMY FOR BURYATIA, AND THE PROMOTION OF THE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE OF THE BURYATS. ORGANIZED TO ENCOURAGE AWARENESS OF THE REGION AND ETHNIC MINORITY.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, THE FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION CONTINUED PROVIDING LEGAL GUIDANCE AND INFORMATIONAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS SEEKING TO AVOID FORCED PARTICIPATION IN RUSSIA'S WAR IN UKRAINE. THE FOUNDATION DISSEMINATED UPDATED LEGAL RESOURCES, CONNECTED INDIVIDUALS WITH QUALIFIED LEGAL PROFESSIONALS, AND PROVIDED CASE-SPECIFIC CONSULTATIONS TO CONSCRIPTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THESE EFFORTS FOCUSED ON LAWFUL CONTRACT TERMINATION, CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION, AND HUMAN-RIGHTS-BASED PROTECTIONS UNDER RUSSIAN AND INTERNATIONAL LAW.
    Expenses $8,870
  • DURING 2024, THE FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION EXPANDED ITS DIGITAL MEDIA AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AIMED AT DOCUMENTING THE DISPROPORTIONATE IMPACT OF THE WAR ON INDIGENOUS AND ETHNIC MINORITY COMMUNITIES. THE FOUNDATION PRODUCED ORIGINAL VIDEO CONTENT, INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS, AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS DISTRIBUTED VIA YOUTUBE, INSTAGRAM, AND OTHER PLATFORMS. REPRESENTATIVES OF THE FOUNDATION PARTICIPATED IN INTERNATIONAL MEDIA INTERVIEWS AND EXPERT DISCUSSIONS, CONTRIBUTING VERIFIED RESEARCH TO PUBLIC DISCOURSE ON ETHNIC TARGETING, DISINFORMATION, AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES.
    Expenses $26,610
  • IN 2024, THE FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION CONTINUED PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS DISPLACED BY MOBILIZATION AND POLITICAL REPRESSION. SUPPORT INCLUDED RELOCATION GUIDANCE, LEGAL ORIENTATION FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS, AND COORDINATION WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS ASSISTING REFUGEES IN NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES. THE FOUNDATION FOCUSED ON NON-COMBATANT CIVILIANS, FAMILIES, AND VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS SEEKING SAFE EXIT PATHWAYS.
    Expenses $8,870

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
88-2161420
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$843
Income (IRS master file)
$45,885

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$45,885$46,587$843XML
990December 2023$34,549$66,583$1,545XML

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 88-2161420).

Questions about FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION is 88-2161420.
Is FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $9,500 (VLADIMIR BUDAEV, VICE PRESIDENT, CO-FOUNDER).
How much revenue does FREE BURYATIA FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $45,885, expenses of $46,587 and total assets of $843 at year end.

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