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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by SELF-GOVERNANCE COMMUNICATION AND EDUCATIONAL TRIBAL CONSORTIUM.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,614,233
Total expenses
$2,018,102
Contributions and grants received
$1,501,387
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$1,016,941
Investment income
$95,905
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$4,599,182
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,748,102
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,851,080
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,835,165
Management and general expenses
$182,937
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,835,165

Program services were 90.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $1,496,992

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $4,395

  • 2a · Program service revenue: REGISTRATION FEES

    total $777,257 · related or exempt $777,257

  • 2b · Program service revenue: SPONSORSHIPS

    total $172,000 · related or exempt $172,000

  • 2c · Program service revenue: OTHER INCOME

    total $62,684 · related or exempt $62,684

  • 2d · Program service revenue: STUDENT FILM SPONSORSH

    total $5,000 · related or exempt $5,000

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $95,905 · excluded $95,905

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $606,427 · program services $549,577 · management and general $56,850

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $51,530 · management and general $51,530

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $28,755 · management and general $28,755

  • 17 · Travel

    total $137,763 · program services $137,763

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $702,590 · program services $702,590

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $20,680 · management and general $20,680

  • 24a · Other expenses: FILM AND DOCUSERIAL

    total $373,817 · program services $373,817

  • 24b · Other expenses: OTHER

    total $39,388 · program services $35,247 · management and general $4,141

  • 24c · Other expenses: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $36,171 · program services $36,171

  • 24d · Other expenses: SUPPLIES

    total $20,981 · management and general $20,981

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $218,740 · end of year $210,186

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $2,022,061 · end of year $2,435,249

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $690,000 · end of year $690,000

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $105,267 · end of year $100,060

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $110,705 · end of year $137,670

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $52,003

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $24,430

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $21,711 · end of year $27,573

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $927,548 · end of year $852,660

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $11,777 · end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $25,242 · end of year $145,784

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $232,213 · end of year $208,787

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $1,705,538 · end of year $1,539,315

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,195,300 · end of year $2,851,080

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

SELF-GOVERNANCE COMMUNICATION AND EDUCATION TRIBAL CONSORTIUM'S(SGCE) MISSION IS TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE WITH SELF-GOVERNANCE TRIBES,TRIBAL COMMUNITIES, OFFFICE OF SELF-GOVERNANCE (DEPARTMENT OFINTERIOR) AND OFFICE OF TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNANCE (DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHAND HUMAN SERVICES) WITH A FOCUS ON WHAT SELF-GOVERNANCE MEANS TOTRIBES, DEFINING AND EXPLORING RELATIONSHIPS, AND THE KEY PROVISIONSAND INTENT OF SELF-GOVERNANCE STATUTES. SGCE'S OBJECTIVES AREASSESSING THE SERVICE NEEDS OF SELF-GOVERNANCE TRIBES, CONTINUEDOUTREACH TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF SELF-GOVERNANCE,AND INCREASING TRIBAL PARTICIPATION AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE WITH SELF-GOVERNANCE TRIBES, TRIBAL COMMUNITIES, OFFICE OF SELF-GOVERNANCE AND OFFICE OF TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNANCE.

  • SGCE PLANNED, DESIGNED, AND IMPLEMENTED THE TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNANCE VIRTUAL TRAINING PROGRAM. USING VIRTUAL FORMATS THAT ENABLED SPEAKERS AND PRESENTERS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO BROADCAST TO A STREAMING PLATFORM IN ORDER TO SHARE INFORMATION ON TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNANCE, TRIBAL NATIONS' RESPONSES TO COVID-19, FEDERAL AGENCY AND CONGRESSIONAL UPDATES, AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS THE VARIED NEEDS OF TRIBAL COMMUNITIES.

    Expenses $715,714

  • SGCE COORDINATED TRIBAL ADVISORY MEETINGS FOR FEDERAL AGENCIES. SUPPORTED TRIBAL AND FEDERAL LEADERS BY PREPARING MATERIALS, DEVELOPING AGENDAS, CONDUCTING NEEDED RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, AND CONDUCTING FOLLOW-UP. EACH MEETING HAD APPROXIMATELY 100 PARTICIPANTS FROM ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.

    Expenses $844,176

  • SGCE DEVELOPED TRAINING MATERIALS AND CURRICULUM TO EDUCATE TRIBAL OFFICERS, STUDENTS, AND OTHERS ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS USING SELF-DETERMINATION AND SELF-GOVERNANCE MECHANISMS. IN ADDITION, SGCE REDESIGNED THE TRIBALSELFGOV.ORG WEBSITE TO ENSURE USERS CAN EASILY ACCESS RELEVANT INFORMATION AND TRAINING MATERIALS.

    Expenses $275,275

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • W Ron Allen

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Melanie Fourkiller

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • Nickolaus Lewis

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Lana Butler

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Delia Carlyle

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Danny Jordan

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • John Mojica

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Quinault Nation

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Cheryl Andrew-Maltais

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
13 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202503179349303265

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