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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by RED CLOUD RENEWABLE.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,115,724
Total expenses
$2,286,903
Contributions and grants received
$1,927,661
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$182,521
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$5,542
Total assets, end of year
$2,214,460
Total liabilities, end of year
$44,356
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,170,104
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,420,074
Management and general expenses
$679,655
Fundraising expenses
$187,174
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,420,074

Program services were 62.1% 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)

    $935,117

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $992,544

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $48,325

  • 2a · Program service revenue: CONSULTING AND EDUCATION FEES

    total $182,521 · related or exempt $182,521

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $5,542 · excluded $5,542

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $5,542

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $181,249 · program services $19,870 · management and general $148,299 · fundraising $13,080

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $496,923 · program services $313,153 · management and general $112,729 · fundraising $71,041

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $105,773 · program services $31,817 · management and general $66,633 · fundraising $7,323

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $65,357 · program services $32,381 · management and general $25,182 · fundraising $7,794

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $43,400 · management and general $39,498 · fundraising $3,902

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $152,426 · management and general $152,426

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $10,000 · fundraising $10,000

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $638,938 · program services $606,127 · management and general $22,036 · fundraising $10,775

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $3,313 · management and general $1,427 · fundraising $1,886

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $104,621 · program services $61,763 · management and general $19,477 · fundraising $23,381

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $25,468 · program services $13,492 · management and general $9,745 · fundraising $2,231

  • 17 · Travel

    total $99,100 · program services $39,605 · management and general $30,171 · fundraising $29,324

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $15,370 · program services $8,177 · management and general $5,331 · fundraising $1,862

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $84,676 · program services $64,596 · management and general $20,080

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $13,075 · program services $7,267 · management and general $4,602 · fundraising $1,206

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROJECT SUPPLIES

    total $224,716 · program services $203,638 · management and general $19,336 · fundraising $1,742

  • 24b · Other expenses: REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE

    total $22,498 · program services $18,188 · management and general $2,683 · fundraising $1,627

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $967,176 · end of year $430,602

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $509,226 · end of year $524,042

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $8,092 · end of year $140,543

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $44,650

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $11,575 · end of year $32,871

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

    $1,259,818

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

    $218,066

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,007,612 · end of year $1,041,752

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $82,306 · end of year $28,485

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $104,893 · end of year $15,871

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,875,520 · end of year $1,742,734

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $440,962 · end of year $427,370

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

EMPOWERING NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY BY FOSTERING CAREER READINESS PATHWAYS IN THE CLEAN ENERGY INDUSTRY, WITH ENERGY SOVEREIGNTY INITIATIVES, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING, AND SUSTAINABLE BUILDING DEPLOYMENT.

  • RED CLOUD RENEWABLE'S ENERGY SOVEREIGNTY PROGRAM TACKLES ONE OF THE MOST URGENT NEEDS ON PINE RIDGE - SAFE, EFFICIENT HOMES THAT PROTECT FAMILIES THROUGH THE HARSH EXTREMES OF SOUTH DAKOTA'S CLIMATE. WHAT BEGAN AS WEATHERIZATION HAS GROWN INTO A MOVEMENT FOR ENERGY SOVEREIGNTY, ENSURING THAT FAMILIES AREN'T JUST SURVIVING WINTERS AND SUMMERS, BUT THRIVING IN HOMES THAT CONSERVE ENERGY, CUT UTILITY COSTS, AND CREATE HEALTHIER LIVING ENVIRONMENTS. BY UPGRADING INSULATION, SEALING LEAKS, AND MODERNIZING HEATING SYSTEMS, WE GIVE FAMILIES IMMEDIATE RELIEF WHILE STRENGTHENING LONG-TERM ENERGY INDEPENDENCE FOR NATIVE COMMUNITIES.

    Expenses $830,802 · Revenue $21,189

  • OUR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IS ABOUT MORE THAN CAREER TRAINING - IT'S A PATHWAY TO ENERGY SOVEREIGNTY, SUSTAINABILITY, AND CULTURAL RESILIENCE. OUR PROGRAMS COMBINE HANDS-ON SKILL BUILDING WITH THE VALUES AND TRADITIONS OF NATIVE COMMUNITIES, PREPARING PARTICIPANTS TO THRIVE IN THE RENEWABLE ENERGY INDUSTRY WHILE STAYING GROUNDED IN THEIR HERITAGE. FROM OUR PRE-APPRENTICESHIP READINESS PROGRAMS (PRE-ARP) TO THE WOMEN-FOCUSED BRIDGE INITIATIVE, WE CREATE OPPORTUNITIES THAT EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND STRENGTHEN ENTIRE COMMUNITIES. DISCOVER HOW WE ARE SHAPING A SKILLED NATIVE WORKFORCE, UNITING TRADITION WITH INNOVATION TO ADVANCE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE ACROSS INDIAN COUNTRY.

    Expenses $232,464 · Revenue $161,332

  • OUR SUSTAINABLE BUILDING PROGRAM TACKLES THE HOUSING CRISIS ON PINE RIDGE WITH INNOVATION AND RESPECT FOR THE LAND. ONE OF THE WAYS WE DO THIS IS BY CONSTRUCTING DURABLE, HEXAGON-SHAPED HOMES MADE FROM CELLULAR CONCRETE - A MATERIAL THAT ALLOWS ENTIRE HOMES TO BE BUILT FAIRLY QUICKLY. THESE HOMES ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SAFE, EFFICIENT, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING SOLUTIONS WHILE SETTING A NEW STANDARD FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING ON THE RESERVATION.IN ADDITION, WE WORK WITH COMPRESSED EARTH BLOCK (CEB) CONSTRUCTION, USING NATURAL MATERIALS FROM THE LAND ITSELF TO BUILD STRONG, BEAUTIFUL HOMES AND COMMUNITY STRUCTURES. TOGETHER, THESE APPROACHES BRING IMMEDIATE RELIEF TO THE HOUSING SHORTAGE WHILE HONORING A VISION OF RESILIENCE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

    Expenses $356,808

As filed on the 2025 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Henry Red Cloud

    PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $47,450
    From this org
    $47,450
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

  • Noah Holder

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • Lynn Dee Rapp

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • Elsie Walker

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Don Kelley

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • Rob Burkybile

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • John Red Cloud

    VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

    Total calculated
    $69,221
    From this org
    $61,821
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $7,400
    Hours/week
    40

  • Cheryl Fox

    SECRETARY/DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

    Total calculated
    $64,578
    From this org
    $63,945
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $633
    Hours/week
    40

  • Sonya Begay

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

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
2025
Filed
1 July 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.2
Source object
202621829349300037

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