Form 990 for tax year 2022

Totals

Total revenue

$89,512

Total expenses

$28,828

Contributions and grants received

$88,469

Grants paid

$0

Program service revenue

$1,000

Investment income

$43

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$687,795

Total liabilities, end of year

$9,950

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$677,845

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$25,807

Management and general expenses

$3,021

Fundraising expenses

$0

Program service expenses (Part III)

$25,807

Program services were 89.5% 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.

Mission and programs · 2022

• Archives, Library, & Research Center & research Projects: Work to help Native families and communities document family histories, protect sites and burial grounds, preserve and pass on our cultural traditions, and sustain our Indigenous languages continues. Many research and archiving efforts continue as we care for and expand intour our new, fully accessible home. We finaly were able to purchase our new home with the help of many community members.

  Expenses $13,092 · Revenue $20,000

• Education Project: Programs have increased in colleges, universities, local towns, and community organizations. We also continue to advise numerous Native and non-Native individuals, families, and communities, and lcoal, state, and federal agencies on a variety of Indigenous historical, cultural, and other other topics and issues.

  Expenses $3,240 · Revenue $5,000

• Elders, Youth, and Families Project: We help elders with health issues to survive, to heal the wounds of major traumas, and to preserve oral tradtiions, to document sacred and traditional sites, and to protect our shared environment. We also link our elders and interested youth to preserve and pass on our ancient traditions as well as to help our young people survive and guide them into lives grounded in our ancient traditions and languages

  Expenses $2,648 · Revenue $5,000

• Site Protection Project: Preservation work continues to expand for many sites, unique plant and tree communities, and sacred sites including brown ash tree stands nut tree orchards, and herbal medicine and wild food sources. We are also teaching Indigenous stewardship skills to our youth as well as to public and private institutions and communities

  Expenses $2,025 · Revenue $2,500

• Environmental Justice Project - we continue our work with Indigenous communities and local and regional conservation organizations to protect threatened ecologies, undertand and work to eliminate pollution in fish populations, and reduce the effects of wind power, hydro electric dams, power line projects and other development.

  Expenses $1,570 · Revenue $2,000

• Burial Protection & Repatriation Project: Repatriation of Native remains, grave goods, and scared items continues as well as the monitoring of many burial grounds and sacred sites, and guiding institutions in repatriations. We are collaborating closely with a coalition of elders and communities to protect burial grounds, sacred and traditional sites, and ecologically sensitve areas.

  Expenses $1,327 · Revenue $1,500

• Health Project: The health work continues as many Abenaki and other Native elders and families are having immediate health crises, long term care, and end-of-life assistance. Long-term care also continues for victims of sexual abuse and domestic violence, veterans, and their families, and many others suffering from historical traumas and PTSD. Work continues to improve policies and care and maintain traditions.

  Expenses $1,333 · Revenue $1,500

• Awighiganal Publishing Project - continues to support the Archive, Library, and Research Center book and resource publishing effort. Editing and guiding publication of a number of articles, books, teaching guides, and other resources continues.

  Expenses $347 · Revenue $500

• Language Project - Helping Abenaki youth and families to increase the daily use of Abenaki language in our communities continues including collaborations, creating more teaching materials, facitlitating long-term apprenticeships, as well as language teaching gatherings. Language resource writing and sharing continues as well.

  Expenses $225 · Revenue $500

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

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

2022

Filed

13 May 2025

IRS schema version

2022v5.0

Source object

202541339349309149

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