Frequently Asked Questions

Myanmar Relief is a humanitarian nonprofit organization created to support vulnerable people from Myanmar who are facing hardship, displacement, poverty, disability, natural disasters, and limited access to basic needs.

Our mission is to provide responsible humanitarian support to people in need, including children, elderly people, people with disabilities, displaced families, refugees, migrants, and vulnerable communities in Myanmar and abroad.

No. Myanmar Relief is not a political or religious organization. Our work focuses on humanitarian support, including education, health, disability support, disaster relief, and help for vulnerable families.

Yes. Myanmar Relief is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity. Donations to Myanmar Relief are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

EIN: 42-3071076
Effective Date of Exemption: June 2, 2026
Public Charity Status: 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

Donors may verify our status through the official IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search using EIN 42-3071076.

Yes. Myanmar Relief is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity.

Donations to Myanmar Relief are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

EIN: 42-3071076
Effective Date of Exemption: June 2, 2026
Public Charity Status: 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

Donors may verify our status through the official IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search using EIN 42-3071076.

Myanmar Relief may support vulnerable people from Myanmar, including:

• Children and families affected by poverty or hardship
• Elderly people with limited support
• People with disabilities
• Displaced families and internally displaced people
• Refugees, migrants, and border communities
• Myanmar nationals abroad who are facing hardship
• Communities affected by conflict, disaster, displacement, or severe poverty

No. Myanmar Relief may support vulnerable people inside Myanmar as well as Myanmar nationals abroad, including refugees, migrants, detainees, border communities, and families facing hardship.

All support must be delivered legally, safely, transparently, and for charitable humanitarian purposes.

Depending on available donations, trusted partners, and safe delivery options, Myanmar Relief may help provide:

• Food and basic household supplies
• Hygiene items and personal care supplies
• Clothing, blankets, and emergency relief items
• Wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, and mobility support
• Child education support and school supplies
• Health-related assistance
• Emergency family assistance
• Funeral assistance
• Natural disaster relief
• Transportation support for essential needs when appropriate
• Small grants or partner-based aid through trusted local helpers or organizations

Myanmar Relief may provide emergency assistance only when it is appropriate, documented, and approved through responsible procedures.

Whenever possible, we prefer support that can be verified, such as supplies, services, partner-based aid, or documented emergency assistance.

Myanmar Relief may support vulnerable Myanmar nationals abroad, including migrants, refugees, detainees, and families facing hardship, through humanitarian assistance, basic needs support, referral information, and partner-based aid where legally permitted.

Myanmar Relief does not provide support for illegal activity, violence, political activity, or anything that violates local law or prison rules.

Myanmar Relief is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation.

When appropriate, Myanmar Relief may provide referral information or connect people with trusted community resources, legal aid organizations, consular services, or humanitarian partners.

Myanmar Relief may support health-related humanitarian needs when legally, safely, and responsibly possible. This may include basic medical-related assistance, mobility support, hygiene supplies, transportation for essential needs, or partner-based health assistance.

Myanmar Relief does not replace hospitals, doctors, clinics, or licensed medical professionals.

Myanmar Relief is preparing its donation system. Once donation options are ready, donors may be able to give online or by mail.

Online donations are not available yet. Please contact us before making a donation.

Mailing address:
Myanmar Relief
1414 E Houston Rd
Sherman, Texas 75020

Myanmar Relief’s federal Employer Identification Number is:

EIN: 42-3071076

Yes. Myanmar Relief plans to provide donation receipts when donations are received through official donation channels.

Donors should keep their receipts for personal records and tax purposes.

Myanmar Relief may accept certain donated items in the future, depending on need, location, shipping cost, safety, and delivery ability.

Useful items may include mobility equipment, school supplies, hygiene items, clothing, blankets, or emergency supplies. Please contact us before sending physical items.

Myanmar Relief may allow donors to suggest a program area, such as education, disability support, emergency relief, or refugee support.

However, Myanmar Relief must use donations according to charitable purpose, legal requirements, board oversight, and the most urgent needs.

Myanmar Relief is committed to honesty, transparency, and responsible use of funds.

We plan to keep records such as:

• Donation records
• Receipts and purchase records
• Notes about the need and purpose of support
• Partner reports when available
• Photos or delivery confirmation when safe and appropriate
• Board review or approval for larger support activities

Myanmar Relief plans to share updates, reports, photos, and stories when safe and appropriate.

We will not publish personal details that could place vulnerable people, local helpers, donors, or partners at risk.

Yes. Myanmar Relief may work with trusted individuals, churches, community groups, local helpers, or humanitarian partners who can help identify real needs, deliver support, and provide documentation when safe.

Safety and dignity come first.

Myanmar Relief will avoid publishing sensitive personal information, exact locations, or identifying details if doing so could place people at risk.

Myanmar Relief will only provide support when it can be done legally, safely, responsibly, and for charitable humanitarian purposes.

We do not support armed groups, military groups, violence, political campaigns, or unlawful activity.

Myanmar Relief may welcome volunteers in the future for outreach, fundraising, translation, content writing, community support, event help, donor communication, and partner research.

Please contact us if you are interested in volunteering.

Yes. Myanmar Relief welcomes serious partnership conversations with churches, community groups, schools, companies, and humanitarian organizations that share our mission of helping vulnerable people with dignity and transparency.

Trusted local helpers, churches, community groups, or humanitarian partners may contact Myanmar Relief about possible future support.

Support is not guaranteed and depends on available funds, verification, safety, legal requirements, and board approval.

You can contact Myanmar Relief through our website contact page or by phone.

Website: myanmarrelief.org
Email: info@myanmarrelief.org
Phone: 1-512-699-1873

Myanmar Relief is based in Texas, United States.

Mailing address:

Myanmar Relief
1414 E Houston Rd
Sherman, Texas 75020

Myanmar Relief will try to respond to serious inquiries as soon as possible. Because this is a developing humanitarian organization, response times may vary.

Myanmar Relief may work through trusted local partners, volunteers, and community contacts when direct work is not possible or safe.

Help is based on need, vulnerability, available funds, trusted local verification, and project priority.

Yes. Myanmar Relief may support vulnerable families and communities affected by natural disasters such as earthquakes, flooding, storms, fires, and other emergencies.

Myanmar Relief seeks to support people based on need, vulnerability, available funds, and trusted local information. Priority may be given to children, elderly people, disabled persons, displaced families, refugees, and low-income communities.

Yes. Myanmar Relief is officially formed as a Texas nonprofit corporation and is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity.

Donations to Myanmar Relief are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

EIN: 42-3071076
Effective Date of Exemption: June 2, 2026
Public Charity Status: 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

Myanmar Relief is committed to building public records, transparency practices, donor verification materials, and responsible nonprofit operations.