Advocates For Indigenous California Language Survival
- Assets
- $737.4k
- Revenue
- $563.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Fresno, CA
- Founding
- 10/2004
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 72-1584619
Organization Overview
Advocates For Indigenous California Language Survival is located in Fresno, CA. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Advocates For Indigenous California Language Survival employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Advocates For Indigenous California Language Survival 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 06/2022, Advocates For Indigenous California Language Survival generated $563.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $261.4k during the year ending 06/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ADVOCATES FOR INDIGENOUS CALIFORNIA LANGUAGE SURVIVAL IS AN ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO IMPLEMENTING AND SUPPORTING THE REVITALIZATION OF INDIGENOUS CALIFORNIA LANGUAGES. ITS MISSION IS TO ASSIST CALIFORNIA INDIANS IN LANGUAGE MAINTENANCE AND RENEWAL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MASTER APPRENTICE LANGUAGE LEARNING PROGRAM (MAP) IS OUR CORE PROGRAM. WE SUPPORTED 10-15 MASTER APPRENTICE TEAMS OF 2 WHO ARE WORKING ON DISTINCT INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES. MENTOR(S) WORK WITH THE TEAM AND ADVISES THEM THROUGH THE PROGRAM. THE MASTERS AND APPRENTICES ARE SUPPORTED WITH MONTHLY FUNDING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM, WHICH IS INTENDED TO COVER SUPPLIES NEEDED FOR THEIR WORK TOGETHER. IN 2021 WE MOVED MOST SERVICES TO AN ONLINE PLATFORM DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC BUT CONTINUED TO PROVIDE SOME TEAMS THAT COULD STILL WORK TOGETHER WITH THEIR MONTHLY STIPENDS. DURING THIS TAX YEAR, WE HELD ONLINE MONTHLY WORKSHOPS FOR THE MASTER APPRENTICE TEAMS TO BE TRAINED IN LANGUAGE IMMERSION APPROACHES. THE PROGRAM DIRECTLY AFFECTED UP TO 15 MASTER SPEAKERS, UP TO 15 APPRENTICES, TWO VOLUNTEER MENTORS AND ONE EMPLOYEE, THE PROGRAM ASSISTANT, FOR A TOTAL OF 33 PARTICIPANTS.
BREATH OF LIFE ARCHIVE INSTITUTE FOR CALIFORNIA INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES AND EXTENDED PROJECTS. IN THIS TAX YEAR (MAY 2022) WE HELD THE INSTITUTE AT U.C. BERKELEY. THIS PROGRAM SERVED 55 COMMUNITY RESEARCHERS, 26 LINGUISTIC PARTNERS, AND 8 VOLUNTEERS. EACH TEAM WORKED WITH THEIR LINGUISTIC PARTNER TO GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR LANGUAGE STRUCTURE AND COMPLETED A FINAL PROJECT WHICH IS PRESENTED AT THE END OF THE WEEK. IN SUMMER 2021 WE OFFERED SECOND BREATH OF LIFE PROJECT WHICH SERVED 26 ATTENDEES FOR A 3-DAY WORKSHOP TO ASSIST ATTENDEES WITH MORE IN DEPTH RESEARCH AND LANGUAGE IMMERSION TRAINING. IN FALL 2021, WE PROVIDED A SIMILAR PROGRAM FOR SMALL GROUPS OF 5 THAT ALLOWED FOR 25 PARTICIPANTS FROM THE WASHOE, PIT RIVER, PATWIN, CHOCHENYO AND NISENAN TRIBES TO ATTEND THE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES FOR RESEARCH, ALONG WITH 5 VOLUNTEERS, FOR A TOTAL OF 30 SERVED. IN THE SAME TIME-FRAME WE OFFERED AN ONLINE SYMPOSIUM FEATURING GUEST PRESENTERS ONCE A MONTH. THROUGH ONLINE PRESENTATIONS MONTHLY IT SERVED 394 PARTICIPANTS.
FAMILY LANGUAGE PROGRAM: AN EXTENSION OF THE MASTER APPRENTICE PROGRAM WHICH SUPPORTS FAMILIES WITH APPROACHES TO LANGUAGE IMMERSION AND SUPPORTS THEM WITH A MENTOR AND TRAINING. IN THIS TAX YEAR, WE DID NOT HAVE SESSIONS HELD BUT UPDATED OUR POLICIES AND PROCEDURES IN PREPARATION FOR GROWING THE PROGRAM.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Carly Tex Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $60,710 |
Julian Lang Board Member | Trustee | 15 | $6,656 |
Vincent Medina Board Member | Trustee | 10 | $2,000 |
Quirina Geary Board Member | Trustee | 10 | $1,213 |
Deborah Morillo Board Member | Trustee | 10 | $1,000 |
Kayla Begay Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $850 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $548,796 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $548,796 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $14,263 |
| Investment income | $126 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $563,483 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $9,400 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $68,537 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,213 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $27,629 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $4,586 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $7,782 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $58,647 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,810 |
| Office expenses | $27,291 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $22,326 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $31,177 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $96 |
| Insurance | $1,493 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $261,386 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $733,940 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $3,500 |
| 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 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $737,440 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,336 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $4,336 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $585,135 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $147,969 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $737,440 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Advocates For Indigenous California Language Survival has recieved totaling $283,183.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The California Wellness Foundation Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO ADVANCE WELLNESS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR TRIBAL COMMUNITIES IN CALIFORNIA. | $200,000 |
The Annenberg Foundation Conshohocken, PA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30,000 |
David And Lucile Packard Foundation Los Altos, CA PURPOSE: ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS | $25,000 |
Common Counsel Foundation Oakland, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $21,000 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $6,165 |
Vesper Society San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Polynesian Cultural Center Laie, HI | $116,249,000 | $62,645,558 |
Skirball Cultural Center Los Angeles, CA | $394,099,522 | $16,429,571 |
Cultura Y Arte Nativa De Las Americas San Francisco, CA | $2,055,522 | $13,827,231 |
American Indian Health & Services Corporation Santa Barbara, CA | $10,365,655 | $13,137,792 |
River Of Life Foundation Santa Clara, CA | $1,212,027 | $11,599,827 |
Destination Crenshaw Los Angeles, CA | $35,511,106 | $11,299,025 |
The Epoch Times Media Group Los Angeles El Monte, CA | $739,683 | $7,015,472 |
Priddy Family Foundation Las Vegas, NV | $28,899,625 | $10,430,994 |
Kanu O Ka Aina Learning Ohana Kamuela, HI | $16,258,612 | $5,026,413 |
Napa Valley Festival Association Walnut Creek, CA | $13,659,159 | $11,728,133 |
Apano Communities United Fund Portland, OR | $4,683,636 | $5,442,613 |
Puente De La Costa Sur Pescadero, CA | $6,663,176 | $5,921,974 |