American Indian Graduate Center Scholars is located in Albuquerque, NM. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Indian Graduate Center Scholars 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 06/2023, American Indian Graduate Center Scholars generated $2.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (17.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (17.1%) per year over the past 8 years. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO BUILD, PROMOTE AND HONOR SELF-SUSTAINING AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO ADMINISTER SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS, CALCULATE AWARDS, DISBURSE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS, MAINTAIN FILES, REVIEW AND ADJUST AWARD AMOUNTS AND SCHOOLS AS NECESSARY, AND VERIFY ENROLLMENT AND ACADEMIC STATUS. TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT AS NEEDED, COORDINATE STUDENT AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, AND FACILITATE COLLEGE ORIENTATION AND PROBLEM SOLVING STRATEGIES FOR STUDENTS WITH CAMPUS SERVICES STAFF. 258 STUDENTS WERE AWARDED FOR THE FALL TERM.
IDENTIFY AND RECRUIT QUALIFIED AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR THE GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIP, A COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION. THERE WERE 166 TOTAL AWARDS IN THE RENEWAL PROCESS.
TO PRODUCE AND DIRECT THE GATES SCHOLAR SELECTION PROCESS EACH YEAR, WHERE ALL COMPLETE APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED AND EVALUATED, AND 150 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE CHOSEN.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Richard Williams Director To | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Ernie Stevens Jr Director | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Cecilia Gutierrez Director | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Lilian Sparks Robinson Director | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Kimberly Teehee Director | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Aurene Martin Sectres To 622 Director Fro | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $2,620,689 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,620,689 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $5,675 |
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 | $2,626,364 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $2,532,495 |
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 of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $18 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,123 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $14,233 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,371 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $14,163 |
Travel | $2,022 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $825 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $493 |
Insurance | $386 |
All other expenses | $13,947 |
Total functional expenses | $2,659,901 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $931,479 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $397,657 |
Total assets | $1,329,136 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $49,921 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $327,169 |
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 | $377,090 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $952,046 |
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 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,329,136 |