Pawnee Nation College

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Pawnee, OK501(c)(3)Colleges & UniversitiesEIN 83-0459992Revenue $1.3M in FY2025

On file with the IRSpawneenationcollege.org891 Little Dee Rd, 74058-0000 · Pawnee, OKTax-exempt since Sep 2006School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$280K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $21K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$280K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 94% of similar orgs
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $35K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$77K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
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Revenue
$1.3M
+61% vs prior year
Spent
$1.6M
To programs
99%
Net assets
$1.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2025▲ +61%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$791K
FY2021$474K
FY2022$705K
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$839K
FY2025$1.3M
Expenses
$1.6M
FY2025▲ +48%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$493K
FY2021$561K
FY2022$665K
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$1.6M
Net assets
$1.5M
FY2025▼ -12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$218K
FY2021$186K
FY2022$252K
FY2023$313K
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending July 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2006.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $1.5M Management & general 1% · $20K Fundraising 0% · $621

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

7 people listed on the 990; $280K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$280,105Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Pawnee Nation Business Council
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Staci Burns’s $280K as President is at the 94th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $1–10M education 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2021FY2020
Staci Burns$280,105$227,814——
Michael Burgess——$80,000$70,000

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No

Programs and updates

Pawnee Nation College is a college or university based in Pawnee, OK.

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3 programs · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Nactep, native american career and technical education program, is a major funding source of PNC and provides salaries to staff as well as some materials and quipment for general education.

$720Kprogram expense
02

Ntia telecom project

$444Kprogram expense
03

Department of justice partnership to provide free tribal court legal advocacy

$209Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$35K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Other incomeLn 4–11$85K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5K
Money outPt IX
$1.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.5M
Managementcol C$20K
Fundraisingcol D$621
Owns and owesPt X
$1.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$213K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$77K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a0
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$85K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$213K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$213K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$220K
Other assetsLn 15$11K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$77K
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$423K$213K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$220K$220K
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$72K$77K
Net assetsLn 32$1.7M$1.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$287K$287K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$11K$11K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$105K$105K
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$102K$102K
Legal feesLn 11b$251K$251K
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$20K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$621$621
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$207K$207K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$12K$12K
Office expensesLn 13$20K$20K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K
TravelLn 17$17K$17K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$30$30
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$98K$98K
All other expensesLn 24e$416K$400K$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.6M$1.5M$20K$621

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.3M$1.6M−$205K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $839K$1.0M−$210K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.7M$1.6M$37K$313K 990 PDF
FY2022 $705K$665K$40K$252K 990 PDF
FY2021 $474K$561K−$87K$186K 990 PDF
FY2020 $791K$493K$298K$218K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $1,348,220 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $661,888$1,257,362
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $175,931$4,699
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,013$1,488
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$84,671
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $838,832$1,348,220
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,191$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $888,743$402,891
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$621
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $157,457$1,149,739
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,048,391$1,553,251
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$209,559−$205,031
Part VI · Governance no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body0
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,348,220 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,257,362
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,257,362
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,699$4,699
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,488$1,488
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $84,671$84,671
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $89,370 · Excluded from tax $1,488$1,348,220
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,553,251 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $286,558$286,558
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $11,340$11,340
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $104,993$104,993
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $101,801$101,801
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $250,833$250,833
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $20,410$20,410
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $621$621
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $206,615$206,615
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $11,726$11,726
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $20,323$20,323
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,637$2,637
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $3,766$3,766
IX-17 TravelPrograms $17,034$17,034
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $30$30
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $98,471$98,471
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $400,103 · Management $15,990$416,093
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,532,874 · Management $19,756 · Fundraising $621$1,553,251
Part X · Balance sheet $1,587,790 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $423,249$213,344
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,136,261$1,142,473
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $219,816$219,816
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $7,591$1,281
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$10,876
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,786,917$1,587,790
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $72,067$76,936
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $72,067$76,936
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,663,777$1,456,918
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $51,073$53,936
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,714,850$1,510,854
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,786,917$1,587,790
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,510,854 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,348,220
XI-2 Total expenses$1,553,251
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$205,031
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,714,850
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$1,035
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,510,854

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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