Grand nation's mission is to assist Grand lake area residents in their move toward self-sufficiency and healthier communities through culturally appropriate innovative approaches

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$54K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $17K a year · 2% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$54K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$12K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$617K
-10% vs prior year
Spent
$665K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$94K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$617K
FY2024▼ -10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$869K
FY2023$687K
FY2024$617K
Expenses
$665K
FY2024▼ -0.9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$784K
FY2023$672K
FY2024$665K
Net assets
$94K
FY2024▼ -34%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$127K
FY2023$143K
FY2024$94K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Revoked May 2022, reinstated. IRS ruling Aug 2023, per the IRS master file. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2023.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $665K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990; $54K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$54,300Pt VII · Sec A
Voting Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jennifer Hinson’s $54K as Director is at the 40th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2094 $100K–1M mental health nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022
Jennifer Hinson$54,300$55,549$56,466

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps Grand Lake residents achieve self-sufficiency and healthier communities.

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3 programs · $665K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The ga du gi(the cherokee word for people working together)program is funded by the federal drug-free communities program(dfc) and the cherokee nation partnership for success grant(pfs), which is provided to community-based coalitions that organize to prevent youth substance use.

$663Kprogram expense
02

Grand nations examination testing center was started to ensure an affordable price to those needing regular drug testing. Examination provides low cost and free urinalysis, saliva swabs and hair follicle testing for a number of reasons, including court-ordered testing, workplace drug testing, personal testing, parental concern and…

$2Kprogram expense
03

Turnchange works with faith community and local nonprofit organizations to guide participants through the necessary steps to become self- sufficient, by providing a hand up, not a hand out. Turnchange seeks to empower individuals, not enable.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$617K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$617K
Money outPt IX
$665K
Ln 25
Programscol B$665K
Owns and owesPt X
$94K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$103K
Total assetsLn 16$105K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$617K
Government grantsLn 1e$568K
Total revenueLn 12$617K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$103K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$103K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Total assetsLn 16$105K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
Net assetsLn 32$94K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$139K$103K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$143K$105K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$12K
Net assetsLn 32$143K$94K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$54K$54K$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$259K$259K$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$45K$45K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$45K$45K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$21K$21K$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K$0$0
TravelLn 17$13K$13K$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$210$210$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$8K$8K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$71K$71K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$139K$139K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$665K$665K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $617K$665K−$49K$94K 990 PDF
FY2023 $687K$672K$16K$143K 990 PDF
FY2022 $869K$784K$85K$127K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $616,712 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $687,217$616,712
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $687,217$616,712
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $333,370$403,253
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $338,242$262,242
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $671,612$665,495
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $15,605−$48,783
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $616,712 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$567,742
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$48,970
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$616,712
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$616,712
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $665,495 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $54,300 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$54,300
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $258,518 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$258,518
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $45,128 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$45,128
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $45,307 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$45,307
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,823 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,823
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $21,392 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$21,392
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $4,446 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,446
IX-17 TravelPrograms $12,996 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$12,996
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $210 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$210
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,604 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$7,604
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $70,585 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$70,585
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $139,186 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$139,186
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $665,495 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$665,495
Part X · Balance sheet $105,354 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $139,480$102,539
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,025$2,815
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $142,505$105,354
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$11,632
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$11,632
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $142,505$93,722
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $142,505$93,722
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $142,505$105,354
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $93,722 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$616,712
XI-2 Total expenses$665,495
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$48,783
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$142,505
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$93,722

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