Native Action INC EIN 81-0450694

Native Action INC

EIN  81-0450694 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Lame Deer, MT
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Empowers citizens and promotes self-sufficiency on Indian reservations.
Leadership
Gail Small · Board Member
Money in and out
$227K revenue, $193K expenses
Bottom line
75% program efficiency

Empowers citizens and promotes self-sufficiency on Indian reservations. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $227K in revenue, $193K in expenses, and $374K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$227K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$193K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$374K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $34K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.75 Management & general $0.25
Program efficiency
75%
of spending reaches programs0% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
18.8mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -15% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+15%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +113% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$227K
FY2024▲ +202%
Expenses
$193K
FY2024▲ +18%
Total assets
$375K
FY2024▲ +10%
Total liabilities
$953
FY2024▼ -57%
Total revenue
$227K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$193K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$374K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$34K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$375K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B75%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 34
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 43
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $145K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Health and Wellness

Creating eductational awareness activities and resources to support healthier lifestyles.

$72Kprogram expense
02

Cultural Knowledge

Identifying and sharing cultural knowledge from tribal elders to address contemporary issues of youth suicide, drug & alcohol abuse and violence.

$58Kprogram expense
03

Leadership Development

Building leadership by coordinating activities and facilitating resources to increase the self-esteem and future options for young tribal members.

$14Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CNative Action INC
EINHdr · item D81-0450694
Principal addressHdr · item CLame Deer, MT
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MMT
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFYouth Development (O50Z)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 1994

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a4
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b3
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board V-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Gail Small’s $45K as Board Member is at the 35th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1985 $100K–1M youth development 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.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$227K
Other revenue$218
Total revenueLn 12$227K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.75 Management & general $0.25
Program services75%$145K
Management & general25%$48K
Total functional expensesLn 25$193K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$302K
Total assetsLn 16$375K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$953
Total net assetsLn 32$374K
Months of cash on handcomputed18.8

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $302K · Operating expenses/yr $193K
18.8 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $145K · Total expenses $193K
75%
Management & General
Management & general $48K · Total expenses $193K
25%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $193K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $121K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $227K · Total revenue $227K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $227K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $227K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $227K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $193K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $227K · Prior year $75K
+202%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $59K · FY2024 $227K
+40%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $374K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $227K · Expenses $193K
+15%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $375K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $374K · Total assets $375K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $375K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Gail Small · Reported title BOARD MEMBER · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $193K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $70K · Total expenses $193K
36%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 75%
Overhead ratio 25%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth 202%
Legal fee ratio 0%
Accounting fee ratio 6%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
PatagoniaorgFY2024$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$76K
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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$227K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$75K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$61K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$586K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$59K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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