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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0365964

INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS

Tax-exempt · SANTA FE, NM 87502

Financials

$30.1M$24.3M2022$38.9M$25.3M2023$34.2M$30.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$34,206,656$30,234,958$3,971,698$104,526,107$14,327,773$90,198,334
September 30, 2024990$38,925,931$25,286,865$13,639,066$101,234,083$15,028,191$86,205,892
September 30, 2023990$30,141,322$24,331,198$5,810,124$95,295,142$22,810,287$72,484,855
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$27,182,876
of which government grants
$22,081,056
Program service revenue
$6,194,116
Investment income
$293,257
Net rental income
$200,960
Net gain from sales of assets
$6,047
Net income from sales of inventory
$100,093
Other revenue
$536,407

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,692,002
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$543,539
Other salaries and wages
$11,117,352
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$12,527,374
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$22,049
Accounting fees
$48,727
Occupancy
$1,797,326
Travel
$472,538
Depreciation
$3,251,215
Program services (functional)
$23,834,210
Management and general (functional)
$5,441,004
Fundraising (functional)
$959,744

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$101,234,083
Total assets, end of year
$104,526,107
Total liabilities, end of year
$14,327,773
Net assets, end of year
$90,198,334
Land, buildings and equipment
$61,637,430
Net assets without donor restrictions
$24,730,596
Net assets with donor restrictions
$65,467,738
Gross receipts
$34,550,529
Employees
432
Volunteers
13
Year formed
1986
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT MARTIN THROUGH 812025PRESIDENT
Officer
40$200,459$41,179
L MIRABAL THROUGH 1242025VICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS
Officer
40$169,935$10,477
FELIPE COLONPROVOST
Highest-paid employee
40$131,936$17,087
PATSY PHILLIPSMUSEUM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$123,188$17,162
LAURIE BRAYSHAWDIRECTOR OF SPONSORED PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$105,693$17,822
SUZETTE SHERMAN THROUGH 352025DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVMNT
Highest-paid employee
40$101,539$16,041
AIMEE BALTHAZARVICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS
Officer
40$88,240$22,498
JOANN BALZERMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
2$1,500$0
MANUELITO WHEELERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$1,375$0
JANE SEMPLE UMPSTEDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$1,250$0
JOHNPAUL JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$1,125$0
ROSE SIMPSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$1,125$0
BEVERLY MORRISCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,000$0
LOREN KIEVEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$875$0
CHARLES GALBRAITHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$875$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREA AKELLEQ BURGESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$750
C MATTHEW SNIPPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$625
MADELINE FIELDING SAYETSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$250
LILY HOPETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
KARL DUNCANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT MARTINPRESIDENT
Officer
40$213,046$40,844
LAWRENCE MIRABALVICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS
Officer
40$163,400$10,248
FELIPE COLONPROVOST
Highest-paid employee
40$127,278$16,878
PATSY PHILLIPSMUSEUM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$120,300$17,048
NENA AMAYADEAN OF STUDENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$110,521$16,467
LAURIE BRAYSHAWDIRECTOR OF SPONSORED PROGRAM
Highest-paid employee
40$103,020$17,662
JOANN BALZERMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
2$1,000$0
BRENDA KINGERYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$875$0
BARBARA ELLSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$875$0
LOREN KIEVEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$875$0
C MATTHEW SNIPPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$750$0
BEVERLY MORRISCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$625$0
LAWRENCE ROBERTS IITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$500$0
ANDREA AKELLEQ BURGESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$500$0
PRINCESS DAAZRHAII JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$375$0
CHARLES GALBRAITHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$375$0
BIDTAH BECKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$250$0
ROSE SIMPSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHNPAUL JONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MANUELITO WHEELERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JANE UMPSTEDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MADELINE SAYETSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT MARTINPRESIDENT
Officer
40$213,046$40,844
LAWRENCE MIRABALVICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS
Officer
40$163,400$10,248
FELIPE COLONPROVOST
Highest-paid employee
40$127,278$16,878
PATSY PHILLIPSMUSEUM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$120,300$17,048
NENA ANAYADEAN OF STUDENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$110,521$16,467
LAURIE BRAYSHAWDIRECTOR OF SPONSORED PROGRAM
Highest-paid employee
40$103,020$17,662
BARBARA ELLSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$1,375$0
LOREN KIEVECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,250$0
JOANN BALZERMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
2$1,125$0
BRENDA KINGERYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,125$0
BEVERLY MORRISVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,125$0
BIDTAH BECKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$1,000$0
CHARLES GALBRAITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$750$0
LAWRENCE ROBERTS IITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$625$0
PRINCESS DAAZHRAII JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$375$0
ANDREA AKELLEQ BURGESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$375$0
C MATTHEW SNIPPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$375$0
ANN MARIE BLEDSOE DOWNESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 5310, SANTA FE, NM 87502-5310
In care of
% AIMEE BALTHAZAR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHELLY LOWE DR, PO BOX 5310, SANTA FE, NM 875025310
Signed the 990
AIMEE BALTHAZAR, VICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS
Phone
(505) 424-2300
Return prepared by
Jaramillo Accounting Group LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION IN THE SCHOLARLY STUDY AND PRESERVATION OF INDIAN ART TO EMPOWER CREATIVITY AND LEADERSHIP IN NATIVE ARTS AND CULTURES THROUGH HIGHER EDUCATION, LIFE-LONG LEARNING AND OUTREACH.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • A CONGRESSIONALLY CHARTERED COLLEGE SERVING NATIVE AMERICANS, THE NATION, AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES, IAIA FOCUSES ON TEACHING, LEARNING, AND OUTREACH TO PRESERVE INDIAN CULTURE FROM THE PAST, TO EXPAND PERSONAL GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY, AND TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ITS STUDENTS AND STAKEHOLDERS.
    Expenses $23,834,210 · grants $5,692,002 · revenue $6,194,116

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-0365964
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B420)
Assets (IRS master file)
$104,526,107
Income (IRS master file)
$34,550,529

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$34,206,656$30,234,958$104,526,107XML
990September 2024$38,925,931$25,286,865$101,234,083XML
990September 2023$30,141,322$24,331,198$95,295,142XML
990September 2022$27,894,650$23,697,037$90,371,730IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 85-0365964).

Questions about INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS

What is the EIN of INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS is 85-0365964.
Is INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS 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 INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SHELLY LOWE DR.
Who are the officers and directors of INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 18 received compensation from the organization, the highest $200,459 (ROBERT MARTIN THROUGH 812025, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN & ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE & ARTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $34,206,656, expenses of $30,234,958 and total assets of $104,526,107 at year end.

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