Education Burma Thailand Myanmar

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
463805879
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2015–2024
Forms available
Form 990 2022, Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2014
Location
Nicasio, CA, USA
Phone
4156622625
Rating
92
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Adult, Continuing Education

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$177,730
Expenses
$218,773
Assets
$35,099

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • WILLIAM J HARRISON JR (President)

People named in this filing

  • MARGARET SIEGEL (Director)
  • DALE ZETTERGREN (Treasurer)
  • WILLIAM J HARRISON JR (President)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Education burma thailand myanmar (ebtm) was formed on 7/22/2014 with the mission of: a) funding myanmar migrant education programs in thailand.b) facilitating and funding programs for the migrant students' return to myanmar.c) creating and funding programs in myanmar for migrant and other needy students.d) in 2016, ebtm added agricultural, educational and community development programs in myanmar.e) in 2020, ebtm added covid-19 emergency product manufacture and distribution in thailand and myanmar.f) in 2021, reacting to the february 2021 illegal military coup in burma, ebtm provided emergency food and medical relief for burmese protestors and strikers. Ebtm also started a new education revolution program in burma in order to replace failed military education efforts.g) in 2022, reacting to the mental health crisis caused by the miliary coup, ebtm provided $200,000 for the new beam foundation thailand trauma center now under construction in mae sot, thailand on the thai/myanmar border.

What it reported doing in 2024

Ebtm/beam foundation thailand trauma centeryoung, traumatized burmese are crossing into the thailand/myanmar area to escape the violence in myanmar. This is creating a serious mental health crisis. Treating people with trauma inside myanmar is counterproductive and dangerous; patients need a measure of safety to being the recovery process.beam purchased land in mae sot, thailand on the thailand/myanmar border in june 2022 and started construction on an in-person treatment facility. Our clinical team, led by a myanmar psychologist, began treating young myanmar trauma patients in the fall of 2023.

Operating model

Revenue model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 100% of its reported program spending out as grants.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 94
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 15
  • Growth: 80

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 83.2%; rating input score 83

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -23.1%; rating input score 7; 7th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.16; rating input score 16; 16th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 16.4% per year; rating input score 100; 72nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 4.8% per year; rating input score 100; 47th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -11.8% per year; rating input score 0; 10th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 83.2% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 4 filed program accomplishments · $182K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 7 filing years from 2015 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 7/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 16/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.