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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4509867

THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · GREENFIELD, MA 01302

Financials

$84K$60K2023$51K$60K2024$53K$20K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$52,731$19,758$32,973$624,007$0$624,007
December 31, 2024990$51,126$60,012-$8,886$591,034$0$591,034
December 31, 2023990$83,733$59,876$23,857$599,920$0$599,920
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$52,698
of which government grants
$12,610
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$33
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$3,273
Program services (functional)
$16,462
Management and general (functional)
$3,296

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$591,034
Total assets, end of year
$624,007
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$624,007
Land, buildings and equipment
$532,291
Net assets without donor restrictions
$91,716
Net assets with donor restrictions
$532,291
Gross receipts
$52,731
Employees
0
Volunteers
80
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CHARLIE OLCHOWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
BRENT PITCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CARA SILVERBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
DAVID BRULEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DIANE DIXTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KATE ALBRECHTCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATE ALBRECHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JENNIFER LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENT PITCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
DAVID BRULEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DIANE DIXTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DOROTHEA SOTIROSCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DIANE DIXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
15$1,000
DAVID BRULEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$250
JENNIFER LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENT PITCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
DOROTHEA SOTIROSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KATE ALBRECHTCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 285, GREENFIELD, MA 01302-0285
In care of
% HOWARD CLARK
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
88 Columbus Avenue, Greenfield MA 01301
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DAVID BRULE, PO BOX 285, GREENFIELD, MA 01302
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Joseph Graveline, 67 Route 10 West, Northfield MA 01360
Signed the 990
DAVID BRULE, PRESIDENT
Return prepared by
BOISSELLE MORTON & WOLKOWICZ LLP

Mission

THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT ENVISIONS A CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY WHERE THE HISTORIES, CULTURES, AND PERSISTENCE OF NORTHEASTERN INDIGENOUS PEOPLES ARE RECOGNIZED AND CELEBRATED, AND WHERE ALL BEINGS COEXIST IN BALANCE AND RECIPROCITY. WE HOST INDIGENOUS PRESENTERS C=SHARING THEIR CULTURES AND HISTORIES AT ANNUAL GATHERINGS, AS WELL AS AT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE PUBLIC AND IN SCHOOLS. WE WORK TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE LAND, ESPECIALLY THE ANCIENT MULTT-VILLAGES OF WHICH WISSATINNEWAG IS AN INTEGRAL PART. WE STRIVE TO SERVE AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN CULTURES AND BETWEEN PAST AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. WE WORK TO FULFILL OUR MISSION AND VISION AS NOLUMBEKA (ABENAKI), "THE CALM WATERS BETWEEN THE RAPIDS."

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CREATION OF MULTIPLE PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL EVENTS TO INCREASE UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT FOR THE INDIGENOUS CULTURES OF THE NORTHEAST. THESE EVENTS INCLUDED:(A) RIDGE TO RIVER TALK ON FEBRUARY 7, 2025(B) SNOW MOON SOCIAL DANCE ON FEBURARY 8, 2025(C) DAY OF REMEMBRANCE ON MAY 17, 2025(D) THE POCUMTUCK HOMELANDS FESTIVAL ON AUGUST 2-3, 2025(E) BEAVER MOON ON NOVEMBER 8, 2025PROGRAMS DEVELOPED BY ALL-VOLUNTEER BOARD MEMBERS. WE PROVIDE COMPENSATION FOR ALL TRIBAL PARTICIPANTS.
    Expenses $15,322
  • THE ARCHIVES/LIBRARY PROJECT CONTINUED PROTECTION OF DOCUMENTS AND ARTIFACTS. WE PROVIDE RESEARCH MATERIALS AND A RESEARCH CENTER FOR ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS MAKE OUR WORK AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS OF SEVERAL TRIBAL NATIONS.
  • WE MAINTAIN THE 41-ACRE SITE KNOWN AS "WISSATINNEWAG" THAT INCLUDES THE REMAINS OF A NATIVE AMERICAN VILLAGE, AND WHERE WE CULTIVATE NATIVE CROPS, NATIVE POLLINATOR PLANTS, AND WHERE WE HOST SCHOOL GROUP TOURS
    Expenses $1,140

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4509867
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$624,007
Income (IRS master file)
$52,731

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$52,731$19,758$624,007IRS
990December 2024$51,126$60,012$591,034IRS
990December 2023$83,733$59,876$599,920XML
990December 2022$101,196$95,383$583,192IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Joseph Graveline
December 31, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-4509867).

Questions about THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC is 26-4509867.
Is THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAVID BRULE.
Who are the officers and directors of THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE NOLUMBEKA PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $52,731, expenses of $19,758 and total assets of $624,007 at year end.

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