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Nonprofit · EIN 99-2595039

ZUYA WICASA TA OTIPI WARRIORS LODGE INC

Also known as WARRIORS LODGE

Tax-exempt · RAPID CITY, SD 57703

Financials

$111K$60K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ZUYA WICASA TA OTIPI WARRIORS LODGE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$111,000$59,616$51,384$52,082–$52,082
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$111,000

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,000
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,149
Occupancy
$3,320
Other expenses
$51,147
Program services (functional)
$59,618

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$698
Total assets, end of year
$52,082
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$52,082
Cash, savings and investments
$52,082
Gross receipts
$111,000

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Chance White EaglePresident CEO25$1,000
Jose ArguelloVice President10$0
Chris White EagleTreasurer25$0
William Brave Bird IISecretary15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1475 VALLEY DR, RAPID CITY, SD 57703-4088
Signed the 990-EZ
Annie Bachand, CFO Business Manager

Mission

Zuya Wicasa Ta OTipi Warriors Lodge provides transitional living wraparound support case management and culturally grounded workforce development to young Native men in the Rapid City South Dakota area and surrounding Lakota communities. The organization exists to create an environment where healing responsibility and the discovery of personal purpose can take root. Warriors Lodge believes that when a young man heals from the trauma the substances the decisions that brought him here and reconnects with who he is as a Lakota man his chances of building a stable meaningful life increase significantly. The goal is not simply sobriety or employment. It is transformation: taking the skills forged out of survival and resilience and redirecting them into a life of purpose and meaning a life worth living. This work is carried out through traditional Lakota values outdoor education life-skills programming and direct community service.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Program 3: Workforce Development Rooted in Healing & Cultural Identity Warriors Lodge redefines workforce development. This is not job training in the conventional sense. It is a structured pathway that begins with healing from trauma and the reclamation of Indigenous identity and builds toward a life of self-sufficiency contribution and dignity. Workforce development programming includes: Life-skills development grounded in traditional Lakota values responsibility community and the Seven Lakota Values Whekiye Wohola Wwakhe Wwaiyapi Wka Wksape Whatognake Outdoor education and experiential learning programs that rebuild confidence teamwork and physical and emotional wellness Mentorship and community service pathways that allow participants to give back and develop leadership identity Navigation of employment education and vocational resources once participants have built the internal foundation to engage them sustainably Youth programming that reaches the next generation before trauma becomes entrenched building cultural pride and life purpose from an early age The core belief of Warriors Lodge is that a person cannot build a sustainable livelihood until they have first built a reason to live a life worth living. From that foundation all else becomes possible.
    Expenses $33,263 · grants $33,263
  • Program 1: Transitional Living & Housing Stability Warriors Lodge provides transitional housing and a stable living environment for young Native men who are working to rebuild their lives after substance use incarceration homelessness or family disruption. The organization recognizes that safe stable housing is the first step in any healing journey. Participants are supported through structured programming community accountability and connection to Lakota cultural practices that rebuild identity and belonging.
    Expenses $15,737 · grants $15,737
  • Program 2: Trauma-Centered Healing & Case Management Case management at Warriors Lodge begins with healing first. The organization works with young men to understand and address the root trauma and lived experiences that drove substance use and led to unhealthy decisions and behaviors. Staff guide participants through resource navigation connecting them to behavioral health services housing supports legal aid and cultural programming with the understanding that lasting change is built on healing not compliance alone. Warriors Lodge views this work through the lens of Indigenous resilience: the same strengths that allowed Native people to survive generations of trauma are the strengths that can be redirected into a life of purpose. Case managers walk alongside participants not above them.
    Expenses $10,618 · grants $10,618

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-2595039
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$52,082
Income (IRS master file)
$111,000

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$111,000$59,616$52,082IRS

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 99-2595039).

Questions about ZUYA WICASA TA OTIPI WARRIORS LODGE INC

What is the EIN of ZUYA WICASA TA OTIPI WARRIORS LODGE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ZUYA WICASA TA OTIPI WARRIORS LODGE INC is 99-2595039.
Is ZUYA WICASA TA OTIPI WARRIORS LODGE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to ZUYA WICASA TA OTIPI WARRIORS LODGE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ZUYA WICASA TA OTIPI WARRIORS LODGE INC 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 ZUYA WICASA TA OTIPI WARRIORS LODGE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ZUYA WICASA TA OTIPI WARRIORS LODGE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ZUYA WICASA TA OTIPI WARRIORS LODGE INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,000 (Chance White Eagle, President CEO).
How much revenue does ZUYA WICASA TA OTIPI WARRIORS LODGE INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $111,000, expenses of $59,616 and total assets of $52,082 at year end.

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