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But Tre Magazine

Chandler, AZ · EIN 43710840 · Form 990EZ · FY2021 · NTEE A33 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.buttre.org
revenue
$102K
expenses
$105K
net assets
$244K
employees
mission · from form 990

To raise awareness to the Asian community, and to preserve and promote Asian languages and cultures,especially Vietnamese, outside of their home country.

profile · synthesized from sources

But Tre Magazine is a nonprofit organization based in Arizona that preserves and promotes the Vietnamese language and culture through a printed magazine. It serves Vietnamese-speaking communities in the United States and worldwide by publishing content on news, literature, history, and cultural research. The magazine is produced by volunteers and offers modest honoraria to contributors under specific conditions.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Cultural Preservation Initiative
Promotes Vietnamese language and cultural understanding among overseas communities through curated educational and literary content.
Magazine Publication
Produces a monthly print magazine featuring Vietnamese-language content on news, literature, history, culture, and creative writing to preserve and promote Vietnamese heritage.
Writer Honorarium Program
Offers up to $50 per article to contributors who meet exclusivity and originality criteria, supporting engagement and quality content creation.
activities · 2 groups

what they do

  • Vietnamese-language Magazine Publishing 12 activities
    • Cultural and Community Event Collaboration
      Assists in organizing events that align with the organization’s mission to preserve and promote Vietnamese language and culture outside of Vietnam.
    • Event Organization Support
      Assists in organizing events that align with the organization's mission of preserving and promoting Vietnamese language and culture.
    • Organizing Community Events
      But Tre Magazine assists in organizing events that align with its mission of preserving and promoting Vietnamese language and culture.
    • Publication of Bút Tre Magazine
      Produces and publishes issues of Bút Tre magazine, featuring practical, honest, and clearly written articles on Vietnamese culture, history, literature, research, and current events to promote advanced Vietnamese-language reading and cultural appreciation. Published issue #230 in October 2023 and issue #260 in April 2026.
    • Publishing Bút Tre Magazine
      Publishes the Bút Tre magazine, which includes content such as news, research papers, literature, history, and creative writings, with the goal of promoting reading in Vietnamese, improving advanced readers' skills, and providing insights into Vietnamese culture. The magazine is published regularly, with issues like #230 in October 2023 and #260 in April 2026.
    • Publishing Vietnamese Language Magazine
      But Tre Magazine publishes a magazine to preserve and promote Vietnamese language and culture outside of Vietnam, featuring content such as news, research papers, literature, history, and creative writings. The magazine aims to improve advanced readers' skills and provide insights into Vietnamese culture.
    • Publishing Vietnamese cultural and literary magazine
      But Tre Magazine publishes a magazine that includes important news, research papers, literature, history, and creative writings to preserve and promote Vietnamese language and culture outside of Vietnam, and to help the public understand and appreciate Vietnamese heritage. The magazine applies editorial standards requiring articles to be practical, honest, meaningful, beneficial, and clearly written.
    • Publishing Vietnamese cultural and literary magazine
      But Tre Magazine publishes a magazine that includes important news, research papers, literature, history, and creative writings to promote reading Vietnamese, improve advanced readers' skills, and provide insights into Vietnamese culture. The magazine applies editorial standards requiring articles to be practical, honest, meaningful, beneficial, and clearly written.
    • Publishing Vietnamese-language magazines
      But Tre Magazine publishes magazines containing important news, research papers, literature, history, and creative writings to promote reading Vietnamese, improve advanced readers' skills, and provide insights into Vietnamese culture.
    • Supporting Vietnamese cultural events
      But Tre Magazine assists in organizing events with similar goals to its mission of preserving and promoting Vietnamese language and culture.
    • Supporting community events
      But Tre Magazine assists in organizing events that align with its mission of preserving and promoting Vietnamese language and culture.
    • Supporting community events
      But Tre Magazine assists in organizing events that align with its mission to promote Vietnamese language and culture.
  • Uncategorized 12 activities
    • Advertising Services
      Offers advertising space for sale within the magazine and provides design services for advertisers to create their ads.
    • Advertising and Design Services for Magazine
      Offers advertising space for sale in Bút Tre magazine and provides design services to assist advertisers in creating ads for publication.
    • Author Honoraria Program
      Provides honoraria of up to $50 per article to authors who grant Bút Tre first-publication rights and agree not to republish elsewhere for six months, encouraging original content for the magazine.
    • Compensating Authors
      The organization provides honoraria of up to $50 per article to authors who grant Bút Tre first-publication rights and agree not to republish elsewhere for six months.
    • Compensating authors
      But Tre Magazine provides honoraria of up to $50 per article to authors who grant first-publication rights and agree not to republish elsewhere for six months.
    • Offering advertising services
      But Tre Magazine offers advertising space for sale in its magazine and provides design services for advertisers creating ads for the magazine.
    • Offering advertising services
      But Tre Magazine sells advertising space within its magazines and provides design services for advertisers to create ads.
    • Providing Advertising Services
      But Tre Magazine offers advertising space for sale within its publication and provides design services to assist advertisers in creating their ads.
    • Providing honoraria for authors
      But Tre Magazine provides honoraria of up to $50 per article to authors who grant Bút Tre first-publication rights and agree not to republish elsewhere for six months.
    • Providing honoraria for authors
      But Tre Magazine provides honoraria of up to $50 per article to authors who grant the magazine first-publication rights and agree not to republish elsewhere for six months.
    • Selling advertising space and design services
      But Tre Magazine offers advertising space for sale in its magazine and provides design services for advertisers creating ads for the magazine.
    • Support for Vietnamese-language Authors
      Provides honoraria of up to $50 per article to authors who grant Bút Tre first-publication rights and agree not to republish elsewhere for six months, supporting writers while maintaining editorial exclusivity.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$102K
Contributions & grants$10K10%
Program service revenue$92K90%
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$105K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out$850
balance sheet
Total assets$253K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$244K
1 years on record · 2021–2021
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 1
  • Thu Nguyen — Sales Director
relationships · 3

who they work with

  • C-Fu Gourmet Partner — Advertises in But Tre Magazine.
  • Internal Revenue Service Government — Issues Form 1099-MISC to authors earning over $600 annually, in compliance with IRS requirements.
  • Ki Ngo Dentistry Partner — Advertises in But Tre Magazine.