Coon Rapids, MN

HNUB TSHIAB - HMONG WOMEN ACHIEVING TOGETHER

EIN 20-8964738

Community & Economic Development Women's Economic Empowerment Women & girls AAPI communities

Mission

Our mission is to be a catalyst for lasting cultural, institutional and social change to improve the lives of Hmong women.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About HNUB TSHIAB - HMONG WOMEN ACHIEVING TOGETHER

Hnub Tshiab: Hmong Women Achieving Together is a Minnesota-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that advances leadership, personal development, and cultural preservation for Hmong women and girls. The organization operates cohort-based leadership programs, intergenerational retreats, youth leadership retreats, and small cash grant programs designed to expand opportunity and autonomy for Hmong women.

Programs include the Hmong Women Leadership Institute (HWLI), Hmong Girls Leadership Retreats, the Live Your Best Life grants, and book and curriculum projects such as Staring Down the Tiger and an associated personal-development workbook. In recent years the organization has been active in publishing annual reports, convening community events, distributing microgrants, and hiring staff/contractors to strengthen communications and program delivery.

The organization is an active, donor-facing charity (tax-exempt since 2007) that files annual Form 990 returns; in 2023 it reported roughly $58,000 in revenue and maintained net assets in the low six figures, showing ongoing small-scale program operations supported primarily by contributions and philanthropic grants.

Notable achievements

Hmong Women Leadership Institute (HWLI)

Established and sustained a cohort-based leadership development program that trains emerging and current Hmong women leaders and builds peer networks across Minnesota.

Staring Down the Tiger — book & workbook project

Produced the Staring Down the Tiger storytelling project and developed an accompanying personal-development workbook to preserve Hmong women’s narratives and support leadership learning.

Live Your Best Life grants

Created and awarded recurring small cash grants to Hmong women in Minnesota to support individual goals and economic mobility through the Live Your Best Life grant program.

At a glance

Total assets: $99K
Annual revenue: $38K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 20-8964738
Location: Coon Rapids, MN
Website: www.hmongwomen.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Recipient of Minnesota Humanities Center and other regional cultural microgrants to support the organization’s book/workbook and cultural programming.

Named grantee of the Minneapolis Foundation (appears in Minneapolis Foundation grant listings), reflecting local philanthropic support.

Maintains public nonprofit filings and annual Form 990 records (tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1998, tax-exempt recognition recorded in 2007).

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