Massachusetts Indian Association: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 04-6056887)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$165K
FY2021	$889K
FY2022	$35K
FY2023	$23K
FY2024	$41K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$57K
FY2021	$51K
FY2022	$95K
FY2023	$179K
FY2024	$1.2M

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$526K
FY2021	$1.4M
FY2022	$1.3M
FY2023	$1.1M
FY2024	$15K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 1971.

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Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

99%

Program services 99% · $1.2M Management & general 1% · $10K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Marjorie M Findlay

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Susan Sarcia

Treasurer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Domenique May

Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers scholarships to Native American Indian students pursuing education.

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2 programs · $1.2M · in their own filed words · FY2024

01

Educational expenses for native american indians.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-6056887) · Dispute this line

$1.2Mprogram expense

02

Organization is managed by generous individuals without compensation.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-6056887) · Dispute this line

Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid

Grants received · FY2023

Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$35

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$35

Grants paid · 5 grants · $405K · 2020–2024

Sinte Gleska College Center INCSD · FY2024$59,114

Unitemized GrantFY2023$164,500

Unitemized GrantFY2022$83,500

Unitemized GrantFY2021$45,000

Unitemized GrantFY2020$53,300

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$41K

Ln 12

Investment incomeLn 3$41K

Money outPt IX

$1.2M

Ln 25

Programscol B$1.2M

Managementcol C$10K

Owns and owesPt X

$15K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$15K

Total assetsLn 16$15K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

3

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a3

IndependentVI 1b3

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Investment incomeLn 3$41K

Gains on assetsLn 7$14K

Total revenueLn 12$41K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$13K

SavingsLn 2$2K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$15K

Total assetsLn 16$15K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$15K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 63

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13No

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY24	End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$27K	$15K
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$1.1M	$0
Total assetsLn 16	$1.1M	$15K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$1.1M	$15K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$1.2M	$1.2M
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$10K		$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$1.2M	$1.2M	$10K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025	$41K	$1.2M	−$1.1M	$15K	990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2024	$23K	$179K	−$156K	$1.1M	990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023	$35K	$95K	−$60K	$1.3M	990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022	$889K	$51K	$838K	$1.4M	990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021	$165K	$57K	$109K	$526K	990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $40,692 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $110$0

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $22,548$40,692

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $22,658$40,692

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $164,500$1,162,756

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $14,471$9,598

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $178,971$1,172,354

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$156,313−$1,131,662

Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3

VI-1b Independent voting members3

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $40,692 across 3 lines filed

VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $26,544$26,544

VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $14,148$14,148

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $40,692 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$40,692

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,172,354 across 2 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,162,756$1,162,756

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $9,598$9,598

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,162,756 · Management $9,598 · Fundraising $0$1,172,354

Part X · Balance sheet $15,018 assets, 10 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $24,162$12,597

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,420$2,421

X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,120,098$0

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,146,680$15,018

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0

X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0

X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $1,146,680$15,018

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,146,680$15,018

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,146,680$15,018

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $15,018 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$40,692

XI-2 Total expenses$1,172,354

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,131,662

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,146,680

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$15,018

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Massachusetts Indian Association

Before you give

Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Massachusetts Indian Association

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV