Piikanii Lodge Health Institute

Organization Overview

Piikanii Lodge Health Institute is located in Browning, MT. The organization was established in 2019. 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 12/2022, Piikanii Lodge Health Institute employed 31 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Piikanii Lodge Health Institute 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 12/2022, Piikanii Lodge Health Institute generated $1.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 49.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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PIIKANI LODGE HEALTH INSTITUTE IS AN INDIGENOUS FOUNDED AND LED 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOCUSING ON TRANSLATIONAL STRENGTHS SUCH AS IMPROVED COMMUNITY ECONOMICS, ADAPTATION TO A CHANGING CLIMATE, HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE REDUCTION, THROUGH BENCH SCIENCE AND THE RECLAMATION AND INTEGRATION OF TRADITIONAL CULTURAL LIFEWAYS, WHILE EXPANDING OUR CONNECTION TO THE LAND AND ITS BIOSYSTEMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FROM 2020 TO 2022, PLHI AND MSU STAFF DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED OPIOID ANDMETH EDUCATIONAL MODULES TO 327 INDIVIDUALS AND CONDUCTED OUTREACH INTOTRIBAL SCHOOLS IN EVERY TRIBAL NATION IN THE STATE OF MONTANA.FROM 2021 TO 2022, PLHI AND MSU STAFF CONDUCTED OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONRELATED TO OPIOID USE AND MISUSE ON A WEEKLY BASIS AND HAVE REACHED 197INDIVIDUALS.IN 2022, PIIKANI LODGE HOSTED 10 COMMUNITY SKI MEETS (6 AT SCHOOLS) AND EACHONE OF THOSE HAD AROUND 30-40 PARTICIPANTS WHICH MEANS THAT OVER 300PARTICIPANTS ENJOYED THE 2022 SKI SEASON. 2023 FEATURED MOBILE SKI CLINICSWHEREIN OUR DEDICATED ON THE LAND GUIDE VISITED K-12 SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THEBLACKFEET NATION TO TEACH YOUTH HOW TO PREPARE FOR WINTER SPORTS AND TOOK THEMON CROSS COUNTRY SKIING TRIPS. GEAR, EQUIPMENT, AND HEALTHY SNACKS WEREPROVIDED.TO COMBAT CHRONIC HEALTH DISPARITIES SUCH AS DIABETES, OBESITY, AND HEARTDISEASE, PLHI INITIATED A TRADITIONAL DIET STUDY (2019 TO PRESENT) TO ASCERTAIN THEBENEFITS OF RE-ADOPTING A TRADITIONAL DIET THAT CONSISTS OF QUALITY PROTEINS ANDLOCALLY PRODUCED FRUITS, VEGETABLES, AND SUPPLEMENTAL HERBS. THE STUDY ISSOURCING FOODS FROM LOCAL NATIVE PRODUCERS WHICH IS IMPROVING THEIR ECONOMICOUTLOOK.FROM 2021 TO 2022, AN OUTREACH INITIATIVE FUNDED BY THE USDA SERVED OVER 300PRODUCERS AND WE CONTINUE TO ENROLL PRODUCERS IN FEDERAL PROGRAMMING (NRCS,RMA, FSA); PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE DATA REVEALS A SIGNIFICANT (NEARLY THREEFOLD)INCREASE IN FUNDING FOR PRODUCERS IN GLACIER COUNTY SINCE THE PROGRAMSTARTED.TO DATE, PLHI HOSTS ON AVERAGE, 10-16 INTERNS ANNUALLY, ALL OF WHOM HAVE GONEON TO COMPLETE HIGH SCHOOL, OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS, AND/OR ENROLL INGRADUATE SCHOOL.SEVEN LOCAL, NATIVE YOUTH WERE PLACED IN REGENERATIVE GRAZING INTERNSHIPS IN2022, AND NINE LOCAL INTERNS WERE PLACED IN 2023.PLHI STAFF ROUTINELY PRESENT AT LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL CONFERENCES. IN2022, 10 STAFF MEMBERS PRESENTED THEIR WORK ACROSS SEVEN HIGH PROFILE LOCALAND NATIONAL CONFERENCES.PLHI PLACES A HIGH PRIORITY ON SHARING ITS FINDINGS WITH THE LOCAL AND ACADEMICCOMMUNITY. PIIKANI LODGES WORK HAS APPEARED IN THE FOLLOWING PUBLICATIONS:*BLACKFEET NATION IS TAKING BACK THE FOOD SYSTEM, NRDC, JUNE 21, 2021*HEALING GROUNDS: CLIMATE, JUSTICE, AND THE DEEP ROOTS OF REGENERATIVEFARMING BY LIZ CARLISLE THAT RECENTLY REACHED #1 ON AMAZONS LIST FOR FOODPOLICY AND AGRICULTURE, 2022*STORIES FOR ACTION DOCUMENTARY FILM: LIFE IN THE LAND: AMSKAPI PIIKANI -BLACKFEET NATION ON VIMEO*COMMON GROUND, PART 3: REBUILDING SOIL BY BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS,MONTANA FREE PRESS, MARCH 17, 2022


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kimberly Paul
Executive Dir.
$75,773
Elsie Ground
President
$0
Antonia Pemberton-Gray
Director
$0
Kristin Rupple
Director
$0
Joe Martin
Director
$0

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$1,051,878
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,051,878
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
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 $1,051,878

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