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American Indian Changing Spirits FY2024 filing

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Long Beach, CA501(c)(3)Since 1993 EIN 95-4387190Revenue $2.4M in FY2024Latest return filed May 14, 2026

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American Indian Changing Spirits is a community-based residential program for the recovery from alcohol and drug addiction for American Indian men and women. Service is not denied to other persons based on race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or ability to pay.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ 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
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
4 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $107K a year · 6% of revenue · last 7 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 4 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $49K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$611K
43% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 43% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.4M
+31% vs prior year
Spent
$2.3M
To programs
82%
Net assets
$799K
By yearFY2019–FY2025
Revenue
$2.4M
FY2024▲ +31%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$1.3M
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$2.4M
FY2025$2.9M
Expenses
$2.3M
FY2024▲ +43%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$1.4M
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$2.3M
FY2025$2.2M
Net assets
$799K
FY2024▲ +68%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$385K
FY2020$342K
FY2021$498K
FY2022$274K
FY2023$475K
FY2024$799K
FY2025$1.1M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · 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 May 1993.

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

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $1.9M Management & general 18% · $422K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Cheryl McKnight
Chairman of the Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rita Darcy
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jim Burns
Vice Chairman of the Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Richard Harris
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Janine Gasco
Board Member
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides community-based residential recovery for American Indian men and women battling addiction.

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1 program · $1.9M · in their own filed words · FY2023
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A community-based residential program for the recovery from alcohol and drug addiction for american indian men and women.

$1.9Mprogram expense

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 · FY2023
McMillen Family FoundationFY2023$49K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$49K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$528
Money outPt IX
$2.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.9M
Managementcol C$422K
Owns and owesPt X
$799K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$407K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$611K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$528
Total revenueLn 12$2.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$404K
SavingsLn 2$2K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$407K
Accounts receivableLn 4$760K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$144K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$86K
Other assetsLn 15$15K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$611K
Net assetsLn 32$799K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 530
VolunteersI 611
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$362K$407K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$64K$86K
Total assetsLn 16$980K$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$505K$611K
Net assetsLn 32$475K$799K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$915K$915K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$118K$118K
Payroll taxesLn 10$74K$74K
Management feesLn 11a$254K$254K
Accounting feesLn 11c$31K$31K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$125K$125K
Office expensesLn 13$35K$35K
Information technologyLn 14$21K$21K
OccupancyLn 16$289K$289K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$8K$8K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$20K$20K
InsuranceLn 23$54K$54K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$306K$178K$128K
All other expensesLn 24e$86K$77K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.3M$1.9M$422K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 14, 2026 $2.9M$2.2M$615K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 14, 2025 $2.4M$2.3M$58K$799K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 15, 2024 $1.8M$1.6M$196K$475K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 16, 2023 $1.4M$1.4M−$56K$274K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Mar 2, 2022 $1.5M$1.5M$14K$498K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Oct 12, 2021 $1.3M$1.3M−$43K$342K 990 PDF
FY2019Filed with the IRS May 11, 2021 $1.3M$1.4M−$33K$385K 990 PDF

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 $2,395,158 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,833,563$2,390,177
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $659$4,453
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $258$528
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,834,480$2,395,158
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 $731,553$1,106,977
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $907,256$1,229,698
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,638,809$2,336,675
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $195,671$58,483
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $2,395,158 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$2,355,597
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$34,580
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,390,177
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,453$4,453
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $528$528
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $528 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,453$2,395,158
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,336,675 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $914,641$914,641
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $118,488$118,488
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $73,848$73,848
IX-11a Management feesManagement $254,228$254,228
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $30,775$30,775
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $124,575$124,575
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $35,310$35,310
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $20,687$20,687
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $288,570$288,570
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,113$1,113
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $8,212$8,212
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $19,971$19,971
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $53,565$53,565
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $178,395 · Management $128,006$306,401
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $77,152 · Management $9,139$86,291
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,914,527 · Management $422,148 · Fundraising $0$2,336,675
Part X · Balance sheet $1,410,348 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $359,308$404,042
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,643$2,468
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $539,017$759,627
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$143,924
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $64,223$85,626
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $14,661$14,661
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $979,852$1,410,348
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $87,500$385,378
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $380,355$226,016
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $36,901$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $504,756$611,394
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $475,096$798,954
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $475,096$798,954
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $979,852$1,410,348
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $798,954 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,395,158
XI-2 Total expenses$2,336,675
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$58,483
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$475,096
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$265,375
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$798,954

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

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