2022-06-09T12:02:07-05:00 2021-12-31 450527545 GBB & CO LLP 1150 GLENLIVET DR STE C-36 ALLENTOWN PA 181063122 990 2021-01-01 131623902 ASSOCIATION ON AMERICAN INDIAN AFFAIRS INC ASSO 2403147155 6030 DAYBREAK CIRCLE STE A150-217 CLARKSVILLE MD 21029 FRANK ETTAWAGESHIK PRESIDENT 2029074448 2022-05-31 FRANK ETTAWAGESHIK 999009999 TODD C NEWCOMER CPA CFE P01649806 4842230096 2022-06-09 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z FRANK ETTAWAGESHIK 6030 DAYBREAK CIRCLE SUITE A150-21 CLARKSVILLE MD 21029 1013861 false X WWW.INDIAN-AFFAIRS.ORG X 1922 NY TO ASSIST AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE COMMUNITIES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE FULL ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CIVIL EQUALITY, AND TO DEFEND THEIR RIGHTS. 9 9 4 30 0 560395 826800 135219 69568 33861 45790 0 729475 942158 36150 36104 0 249425 348375 0 4341 191259 191401 476834 575880 252641 366278 1236616 1661553 32839 40224 1203777 1621329 X FOUNDED IN 1922, THE ASSOCIATION ASSISTS AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE NATIONS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE FULL ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CIVIC EQUALITY, AND TO DEFEND THEIR RIGHTS. THE ASSOCIATION IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTING OF PROMINENT NATIVE AMERICAN PEOPLE FROM SUCH FIELDS OF LAW, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND PUBLIC SERVICES, AND IS FUNDED BY ITS MEMBERS AND CONTRIBUTORS. false false 163558 100 59700 CULTURAL SOVEREIGNTY: THE ASSOCIATION'S CULTURAL SOVEREIGNTY PROGRAMS INCLUDE EFFORTS TOWARDS THE RETURN AND REPATRIATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN TANGIBLE AND INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE THAT HAS BEEN STOLEN AND LOOTED DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY; AND THE PROTECTION OF THE SACRED, WHICH INCLUDES SACRED PLACES, ANIMALS, PLANTS, FOODS, MEDICINES, WATER, AIR AND SOIL, AS WELL AS LAND BACK AND TREATY RIGHTS PROTECTION EFFORTS. 90993 35504 THE NEXT GENERATION: THE ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN PROVIDING GRANTS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO STRENGTHEN AND BUILD OUR NEXT GENERATION OF ADVOCATES AND WISDOM KEEPERS. THE ASSOCIATION IS THE OLDEST SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER TO NATIVE STUDENTS SINCE 1947; AND HAVE BEEN PROVIDING FUNDING FOR SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMMING SINCE 1963. MAINTAINING AND HEALING OUR FAMILIES IS ALSO PARAMOUNT TO OUR NEXT GENERATION PROGRAMS. THE ASSOCIATION BEGAN ITS ADVOCACY IN INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ISSUES IN THE 1960S AND ITS RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY DIRECTLY LED TO THE ENACTMENT OF THE INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT OF 1978 - WHICH IS CURRENTLY UNDER ATTACK BY DEEP POCKETS. THROUGH LITIGATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, THE ASSOCIATION IS FIGHTING TO PROTECT THE INTEGRITY OF NATIVE FAMILIES. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO IS WORKING TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE RESOURCES IN OUR YOUTH JUSTICE PROGRAMS TO KEEP YOUTH IN SCHOOL AND OUT OF DETENTION AND INCARCERATION. 222202 500 9868 BUILDING ALLYSHIP: BUILDING ALLYSHIP IS THE ASSOCIATION'S PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMMING. WE KNOW OUR WORLD CANNOT CHANGE UNLESS WE ALL UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES RIGHTS AND VALUES ARE TO SUSTAINING OUR WORLD. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES PUBLIC EDUCATION ON NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY, LAW AND POLICY, DEVELOPS PARTNERSHIPS WITH NATIVE NATIONS, ORGANIZATIONS AND ENTITIES AND WORKS TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS ABOUT BEING A BETTER ALLY AND ADVOCATE. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO PRODUCES A NATIVE NEWS AND TALK SHOW CALLED "RED HOOP TALK" THAT HIGHLIGHTS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES FROM ALL OVER INDIAN COUNTRY THAT WORK TO PROTECT THEIR NATIONS AND MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE. THE ASSOCIATION FURTHER PROVIDES EDUCATION ABOUT MISSING AND MURDERED INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, BOARDING SCHOOLS, FEDERAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, LANGUAGE, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND OTHER URGENT ISSUES THAT ARISE. 476753 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 true 4 true false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true true false false false CA MA MD MN NC NJ NY OR PA VA WA X SHANNON O'LOUGHLIN 2403147155 6030 DAYBREAK CIRCLE STE A150-217 CLARKSVILLE MD 21029 SHANNON O'LOUGHLIN CHIEF EXECUT 40.00 X 167667 0 16442 DEE ANN DEROIN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN ECHOHAWK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK ETTAWAGESHIK PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SANDY WHITE HAWK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRADFORD KEELER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN PERRY VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALFRED KETZLER SR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH DANIELS SR TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RORY WHEELER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 167667 16442 1 false true false 20003 806797 826800 CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS 59700 59700 MEDIA SALES 5424 5424 CONSULTING INCOME 4444 4444 69568 13195 13195 93345 10953 71703 21642 10953 32595 32595 942158 69568 45790 X 6104 6104 30000 30000 167667 138058 29576 33 130817 107716 23068 33 5086 4214 871 1 23383 19297 4081 5 21422 17982 3435 5 7663 4598 3065 35158 21095 14063 3439 3439 78260 71782 6478 51115 46277 4741 97 5455 4724 731 774 478 296 5177 4251 925 1 BANK FEES 4360 177 17 4166 575880 476753 94786 4341 75201 188284 368214 564282 150000 188890 2140 4947 1000 1000 639911 715150 1150 1236616 1661553 32839 40224 32839 40224 X 176354 591595 1027423 1029734 1203777 1621329 1236616 1661553 366278 51274 X false true X true false X 184062 207838 411297 560395 826800 2190392 184062 207838 411297 560395 826800 2190392 2190392 13039 11645 20426 33862 13195 92167 1525 1525 2284084 69568 0.95900 0.95060 X PART II, LINE 10 OTHER INCOME 1,525 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 666083 100 101260 30000 4932 732511 582793 100 117033 33843 666083 554530 30649 2386 582793 554530 554530 554530 554530 false false 1000 1000 993432 51274 51274 942158 942158 575880 575880 575880 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIII THE INCOME FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE USED IN SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. false SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUA 26 30000 X X false false false false false false false false false SHANNON O'LOUGHLIN CHIEF EXECUTIVE 167667 16442 184109 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION FOUNDED IN 1922, THE ASSOCIATION ASSISTS AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE NATIONS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE FULL ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CIVIC EQUALITY, AND TO DEFEND THEIR RIGHTS. THE ASSOCIATION IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTING OF PROMINENT NATIVE AMERICAN PEOPLE FROM SUCH FIELDS OF LAW, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND PUBLIC SERVICES, AND IS FUNDED BY ITS MEMBERS AND CONTRIBUTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B THE NEXT GENERATION: THE ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN PROVIDING GRANTS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO STRENGTHEN AND BUILD OUR NEXT GENERATION OF ADVOCATES AND WISDOM KEEPERS. THE ASSOCIATION IS THE OLDEST SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER TO NATIVE STUDENTS SINCE 1947; AND HAVE BEEN PROVIDING FUNDING FOR SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMMING SINCE 1963. MAINTAINING AND HEALING OUR FAMILIES IS ALSO PARAMOUNT TO OUR NEXT GENERATION PROGRAMS. THE ASSOCIATION BEGAN ITS ADVOCACY IN INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ISSUES IN THE 1960S AND ITS RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY DIRECTLY LED TO THE ENACTMENT OF THE INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT OF 1978 - WHICH IS CURRENTLY UNDER ATTACK BY DEEP POCKETS. THROUGH LITIGATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, THE ASSOCIATION IS FIGHTING TO PROTECT THE INTEGRITY OF NATIVE FAMILIES. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO IS WORKING TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE RESOURCES IN OUR YOUTH JUSTICE PROGRAMS TO KEEP YOUTH IN SCHOOL AND OUT OF DETENTION AND INCARCERATION. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C BUILDING ALLYSHIP: BUILDING ALLYSHIP IS THE ASSOCIATION'S PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMMING. WE KNOW OUR WORLD CANNOT CHANGE UNLESS WE ALL UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES RIGHTS AND VALUES ARE TO SUSTAINING OUR WORLD. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES PUBLIC EDUCATION ON NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY, LAW AND POLICY, DEVELOPS PARTNERSHIPS WITH NATIVE NATIONS, ORGANIZATIONS AND ENTITIES AND WORKS TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS ABOUT BEING A BETTER ALLY AND ADVOCATE. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO PRODUCES A NATIVE NEWS AND TALK SHOW CALLED "RED HOOP TALK" THAT HIGHLIGHTS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES FROM ALL OVER INDIAN COUNTRY THAT WORK TO PROTECT THEIR NATIONS AND MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE. THE ASSOCIATION FURTHER PROVIDES EDUCATION ABOUT MISSING AND MURDERED INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, BOARDING SCHOOLS, FEDERAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, LANGUAGE, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND OTHER URGENT ISSUES THAT ARISE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 INDIVIDUALS WHO CONTRIBUTE AT LEAST 35 ANNUALLY ARE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ENTITLED TO VOTE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED BY MEMBERS. MEMBERS ALSO APPROVE CHANGES TO GOVERNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING BYLAWS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE GOVERNING BOARD AT A BOARD MEETING PRIOR TO BEING FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANY PROPOSED ACTION RESULTING IN A POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS BROUGHT BEFORE THE BOARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FORM 990, INDEPENDENTLY AUDITED FINANCIALS, AND THE ANNUAL REPORT ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ASSOCIATION'S WEBSITE AND ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACTED SERVICES 14,292 6,478 0 CONTRACTED SERVICES 33,051 0 0 CONTRACTED SERVICES 24,439 0 0 TOTAL 71,782 6,478 0