To provide financing for pre-development, bridge, and large scale indigenous regenerative development projects taht dramatically scale up investment and shift all decision-making power to indigenous peoples.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $88K a year · 10% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
21 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 21.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $1.4M
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$11.5M
97% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 97% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$337K
-80% vs prior year
Spent
$1.8M
To programs
93%
Net assets
$405K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$337K
FY2024▼ -80%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$344K
FY2021$217K
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$337K
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2024▲ +37%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$94K
FY2021$223K
FY2022$604K
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.8M
Net assets
$405K
FY2024▼ -79%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$358K
FY2021$352K
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$405K

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2019.

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Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $1.7M Management & general 6% · $107K Fundraising 1% · $24K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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$0Pt VII · Sec A
Managing Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Finances Indigenous-led projects to scale investment and shift decision-making power.

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1 program · $1.7M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To increase access to capital and put resources into native change-makers, community developers and sovereign nations.

$1.7Mprogram expense

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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$1.4M
Grants paid · 1 grant · $50K · 2020–2020
Ndn Collective INCSD · FY2020$50,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$337K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$307K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$29K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Money outPt IX
$1.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.7M
Managementcol C$107K
Fundraisingcol D$24K
Owns and owesPt X
$405K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.2M
Total assetsLn 16$11.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$29K
Investment incomeLn 3$307K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Total revenueLn 12$337K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.5M
SavingsLn 2$757K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$220
Other assetsLn 15$321K
Total assetsLn 16$11.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11.5M
Net assetsLn 32$405K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5.2M$3.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$220
Total assetsLn 16$11.7M$11.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9.7M$11.5M
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M$405K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$232K$189K$32K$11K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$408K$408K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$217K$201K$11K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$43K$43K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$449K$424K$24K$685
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$1K$749$242
Information technologyLn 14$10K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$14K$8K$4K$1K
TravelLn 17$71K$71K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$16K$16K
InterestLn 20$134K$134K
InsuranceLn 23$52K$30K$16K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$106K$101K$4K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$37K$29K$8K$341
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.8M$1.7M$107K$24K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $337K$1.8M−$1.5M$405K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.7M$1.3M$407K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.9M$604K$1.3M$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $217K$223K−$6K$352K 990 PDF
FY2020 $344K$94K$250K$358K 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
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Part I · Summary $337,231 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,460,591$28,895
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $256,502$307,250
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $10,476$1,086
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,727,569$337,231
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $704,366$857,003
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $615,796$945,595
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,320,162$1,802,598
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $407,407−$1,465,367
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $337,231 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,086 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$28,895
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$28,895
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $300,798 · Excluded from tax $6,452$307,250
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $300,798 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $7,538$337,231
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,802,598 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $189,130 · Management $32,111 · Fundraising $10,704$231,945
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $408,246$408,246
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $200,740 · Management $11,480 · Fundraising $4,592$216,812
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $43,353$43,353
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,225$6,225
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $424,414 · Management $24,337 · Fundraising $685$449,436
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,491$4,491
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,431 · Management $749 · Fundraising $242$2,422
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,949$9,949
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,976 · Management $4,191 · Fundraising $1,352$13,519
IX-17 TravelPrograms $71,370$71,370
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $16,371$16,371
IX-20 InterestPrograms $133,500$133,500
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $30,441 · Management $15,994 · Fundraising $5,159$51,594
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $101,004 · Management $3,906 · Fundraising $1,260$106,170
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $29,121 · Management $7,733 · Fundraising $341$37,195
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,671,537 · Management $106,726 · Fundraising $24,335$1,802,598
Part X · Balance sheet $11,860,279 assets, 14 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $8,273,467; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $5,113,806$2,451,075
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $101,685$757,093
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $606,711$7,561
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $131,046$49,536
X-11 Publicly traded securities$220
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $186,572$321,327
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $11,660,154$11,860,279
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,203,892$1,722,399
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $8,541,667$9,733,333
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,745,559$11,455,732
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,614,595$401,371
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $300,000$3,176
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,914,595$404,547
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $11,660,154$11,860,279
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $404,547 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$337,231
XI-2 Total expenses$1,802,598
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,465,367
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,914,595
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$187
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$44,868
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$404,547

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