Nonprofit · EIN 46-4578553
NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ALLIANCE
Also known as NAFSA
Tax-exempt · FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86002
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $427,502 | $1,323,460 | -$895,958 | $1,250,835 | $70,421 | $1,180,414 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,701,281 | $2,618,179 | -$916,898 | $1,624,178 | $23,376 | $1,600,802 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $1,262,353 | $2,419,554 | -$1,157,201 | $2,569,375 | $51,675 | $2,517,700 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $406,068
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $9,289
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $12,145
- Other revenue
- $12,145
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $332,750
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $109,889
- Other salaries and wages
- $317,685
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $536,403
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $203
- Accounting fees
- $79,425
- Occupancy
- $16,036
- Travel
- $73,574
- Program services (functional)
- $748,200
- Management and general (functional)
- $524,217
- Fundraising (functional)
- $51,043
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,624,178
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,250,835
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $70,421
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,180,414
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $484,383
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $696,031
- Gross receipts
- $427,502
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- NM
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TED WRIGHT | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $105,591 | $4,298 |
| DANIEL CORNELIUS | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPHINE CHASE | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN C MATTHEWS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GLORIA SKEET | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROY KADY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN BONAPARTE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATI MARTINSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH ROCCHI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE BLACK ELK | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORETTA ODEN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SASHA JONES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMYROSE FOLL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON BAUMGARDNER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE MORNINGSTAR | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LILIAN HILL | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $68,949 |
| JOHN BONAPARTE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $24,400 |
| JULIE GARREAU | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD H HALL III | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JON MATTHEWS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOSIE CHASE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL CORNELIUS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERROL D JOHNSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORETTA BARRETT ODEN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRISTIAN READER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE DUBRAY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLAYTON BRASCOUPE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LES BROWN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LILIAN HILL | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $87,797 |
| JOHN BONAPARTE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $24,000 |
| JULIE GARREAU | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD H HALL III | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH HOOVER | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JON MATTHEWS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LORETTA BARRETT ODEN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN CORNELIUS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROY KADY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERROL JOHNSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSIE CHASE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRISTAN READER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TANYA GARCIA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE DUBRAY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 675, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86002-0675
- In care of
- % TERRIE BAD HAND
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TED WRIGHT, PO BOX 675, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86002
- Signed the 990
- JONATHAN C MATTHEWS, Treasurer
- Phone
- (928) 224-2958
- Website
- WWW.NATIVEFOODALLIANCE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HARSHWAL & COMPANY LLP
Mission
NAFSA was formed to restore & support Native American food systems nationally, in Mexico & Canada through education, advocacy & policy, while promoting better health & creating economic opportunities.
Program accomplishments
- ISKN: NAFSAs Indigenous Seed Keepers Network (ISKN) is nourishing the growing Seed Sovereignty movement across North America through providing educationalresources, organizing events to connect those engaged in seed saving, & through providing mentorship training, outreach, & advocacy support on seed policy issues.Expenses $328,850 · grants $152,350
- Community Grant Making.Expenses $180,000 · grants $180,000
- Other Programs: Communications, Food and Culinary: NAFSA's Food & Culinary program is cultivating a network of Indigenous food preparers & developing peer-to-peer learning opportunities that support reconnecting with traditional diets & lifeways, Community OutreachExpenses $171,962 · grants $400
- EVENTS - 7TH BIANNUAL CORN SUMMIT SPONSORSHIP AND BRAIDING THE SACRED 2024 UPPER MIDWEST SEED REMATRIATION GATHERING.Expenses $49,835
- Fiscal Sponsorship: NAFSA provides advocacy, education & networking to Indigenous communities nationally as they revitalize their Indigenous food systems. NAFSAprovides fiscal & project sponsorship to organizations, individuals, & businesses that are aligned with its mission & values & those that further NAFSA's tax-exemptpurposes.Expenses $17,553
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-4578553
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,250,835
- Income (IRS master file)
- $427,502
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $427,502 | $1,323,460 | $1,250,835 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,701,281 | $2,618,179 | $1,624,178 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,262,353 | $2,419,554 | $2,569,375 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-4578553).
Questions about NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ALLIANCE
- What is the EIN of NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ALLIANCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ALLIANCE is 46-4578553.
- Is NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ALLIANCE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ALLIANCE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ALLIANCE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TED WRIGHT.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,591 (TED WRIGHT, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does NATIVE AMERICAN FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ALLIANCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $427,502, expenses of $1,323,460 and total assets of $1,250,835 at year end.
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