American Indian Center Inc is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1956. According to its NTEE Classification (P84) the organization is classified as: Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2020, American Indian Center Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Indian Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2020, American Indian Center Inc generated $692.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $673.3k during the year ending 06/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO PROMOTE FELLOWSHIP AMONG AMERICAN INDIANS OF ALL TRIBES LIVING IN METROPOLITAN CHICAGO AND TO CREATE BONDS OF UNDERSTANDING AND COMMUNICATION BETWEEN AMERICAN INDIANS AND NON-AMERICAN INDIANS. THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO ADVANCE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF AMERICAN INDIANS INTO THE METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY LIFE, FOSTER ECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF AMERICAN INDIANS, SUSTAIN CULTURAL, ARTISTIC AND VOCATIONAL PURSUITS, AND PERPETUATE AMERICAN INDIAN CULTURAL VALUES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EDUCATION - THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S MISSION IS TO CREATE AND IMPLEMENT SAFE, POSITIVE AND EMPOWERING LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS THAT PREPARE NATIVE AND NON-NATIVE YOUTH, ADULTS, ELDERS, AND PROFESSIONALS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE WELL-BEING OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES. COMPONENTS OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAM INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LANGUAGE LEARNING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS POSITIVE PATHS AND OTHER SIMILAR PROGRAMS.
ARTS - THE ARTS AREA FOCUSES ON PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR FIRST VOICE AMERICAN INDIAN REPRESENTATION. AMERICAN INDIAN ARTISTS SELDOM HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE INVOLVED WITH THE MANNER IN WHICH THEIR ART IS REPRESENTED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS A FIRST VOICE ART GALLERY THAT DISPLAYS NATIVE AMERICAN ART AND HIGHLIGHTS NATIVE AMERICAN ARTISTS.
WELLNESS - THE WELLNESS AREA FOCUSES ON THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL WELLBEING OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE HOLISTIC APPROACH TO HEALTH MEANS CONSIDERING THE ENVIRONMENT AS WELL AND THE PROGRAMS INCLUDE: MEDICINAL GARDEN, SENIOR PROGRAM AND SPECIAL EVENTS/PROGRAMMING. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT EVERYONE DESERVES TO LIVE IN HARMONY AND THE WELLNESS PROGRAMMING MAY HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS DEVELOP THOSE SKILLS. CURRENT WELLNESS PROGRAMMING CONSISTS OF A REFERRAL PROGRAM THAT HELPS VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING GET OUT OF THAT LIFESTYLE.
EDUCATION - THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S MISSION IS TO CREATE AND IMPLEMENT SAFE, POSITIVE AND EMPOWERING LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS THAT PREPARE NATIVE AND NON-NATIVE YOUTH, ADULTS, ELDERS, AND PROFESSIONALS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE WELL-BEING OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES. COMPONENTS OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAM INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LANGUAGE LEARNING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS POSITIVE PATHS AND OTHER SIMILAR PROGRAMS.
ARTS - THE ARTS AREA FOCUSES ON PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR FIRST VOICE AMERICAN INDIAN REPRESENTATION. AMERICAN INDIAN ARTISTS SELDOM HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE INVOLVED WITH THE MANNER IN WHICH THEIR ART IS REPRESENTED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS A FIRST VOICE ART GALLERY THAT DISPLAYS NATIVE AMERICAN ART AND HIGHLIGHTS NATIVE AMERICAN ARTISTS.
WELLNESS - THE WELLNESS AREA FOCUSES ON THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL WELLBEING OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE HOLISTIC APPROACH TO HEALTH MEANS CONSIDERING THE ENVIRONMENT AS WELL AND THE PROGRAMS INCLUDE: MEDICINAL GARDEN, SENIOR PROGRAM AND SPECIAL EVENTS/PROGRAMMING. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT EVERYONE DESERVES TO LIVE IN HARMONY AND THE WELLNESS PROGRAMMING MAY HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS DEVELOP THOSE SKILLS. CURRENT WELLNESS PROGRAMMING CONSISTS OF A REFERRAL PROGRAM THAT HELPS VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING GET OUT OF THAT LIFESTYLE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Chantay Moore President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Melodi Serna Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Monica Rickert-Bolter Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Les Begay Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Morales Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Aaron Golding Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $667,685 |
Investment income | $1,399 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $4,512 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $692,604 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $274,415 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $1,732 |
Payroll taxes | $122,424 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $28,413 |
Travel | $5,912 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $20,540 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $673,347 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $505,287 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $131,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,745,254 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $50,281 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1 |
Total liabilities | $50,282 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,694,972 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that American Indian Center Inc has recieved totaling $578,968.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Iff Chicago, IL PURPOSE: Working Capital as part of the CCT program grant | $350,000 |
Spencer Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: INTERGENERATION COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND WELLBEING | $70,000 |
Organization Name not Listed PURPOSE: OUTREACH/ENGAGEMENT/DIGITAL EQUITY | | $68,350 |
Chicago Food Policy Advisory Council Nfp Chicago, IL PURPOSE: Pass through - Builders | $40,000 |
Common Counsel Foundation Oakland, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $27,500 |
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Support | $10,513 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
United Community Center Inc Milwaukee, WI | $70,716,496 | $43,697,307 |
La Casa De Esperanza Waukesha, WI | $23,404,993 | $20,494,183 |
Asian Human Services Of Chicago Inc Chicago, IL | $8,154,074 | $16,173,031 |
The Young Center For Immigrant Childrens Rights Chicago, IL | $11,541,964 | $10,481,518 |
Chinese Mutual Aid Association Inc Chicago, IL | $5,927,366 | $10,929,643 |
Urhai Community Service Center Chicago, IL | $15,491,787 | $12,759,943 |
Asi Chicago, IL | $3,134,379 | $11,430,726 |
International Institute Of Metropolitan St Louis St Louis, MO | $9,841,784 | $12,477,327 |
Polish American Association Chicago, IL | $1,991,502 | $4,071,421 |
Vietnamese Asso Of Illinois Chicago, IL | $4,714,185 | $4,469,356 |
Mano A Mano Family Resource Center Round Lake Park, IL | $3,122,360 | $5,588,337 |
Latin Women In Action Chicago, IL | $4,477,554 | $4,949,993 |