Nonprofit · EIN 41-6057687
UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $326,484 | $293,060 | $33,424 | $200,314 | $1,823 | $198,491 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $105,128 | $321,521 | -$216,393 | $0 | – | -$216,393 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $460,962 | $382,970 | $77,992 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990-EZ | $121,037 | $264,932 | -$143,895 | $0 | – | -$143,895 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $60,920
- of which government grants
- $60,583
- Program service revenue
- $61,423
- Investment income
- $8
- Other revenue
- $204,133
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $13,905
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $20,002
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,298
- Accounting fees
- $16,033
- Occupancy
- $35,443
- Depreciation
- $98,877
- Program services (functional)
- $38,979
- Management and general (functional)
- $254,081
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $209,215
- Total assets, end of year
- $200,314
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,823
- Net assets, end of year
- $198,491
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $58,877
- Gross receipts
- $326,484
- Employees
- 2
- Year formed
- 1961
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH ANDERSEN | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JANA SWEENEY | VP Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL EARLEY | SEC Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIZIWAY DESJARLAIT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPHCROWSHOE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERTRUDE BUCKANAGA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $21,809 |
| SHANNON HARWIG | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| GENEVA LAWRENCE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CARTER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| FARON JACKSON | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
| ARLUND WAKEFIELD | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERTRUDE BUCKANAGA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $30,251 |
| JOYCE YELLOWHAMMER | FINANCIAL MANAGER Officer | 40 | $28,310 |
| SHANNON HARWIG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GENEVA LAWRENCE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD FOY | BOARD MEMBE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CARTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FARON JACKSON | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN ROJAS SR | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ARLUND WAKEFIELD | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERTRUDE BUCKANAGA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $37,468 |
| JOYCE YELLOWHAMMER | FINANCIAL MANAGER | 40 | $32,300 |
| SHANNON HARWIG | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| GENEVA LAWRENCE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD FOY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CARTER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| FARON JACKSON | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN ROJAS SR | VICE CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
| ARLUND WAKEFIELD | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1035 W BROADWAY AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411-2503
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- RONALD BUCKANAGA
- Signed the 990
- RONALD BUCKANAGA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Return prepared by
- NOIR ARISE ACCOUNTING
Mission
THE MISSION OF UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER IS TO PRESERVE AND PERPETUATE THE HERITAGE OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN, PROMOTE GOOD CITIZENSHIP AND ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A CENTRAL ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FURTHERING THE EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES OF AMERICAN INDIAN PEOPLE.
Program accomplishments
- THE MISSION OF UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER IS TO PRESERVE AND PERPETUATE THE HERITAGE OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN, PROMOTE GOOD CITIZENSHIP AND ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A CENTRAL ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FURTHERING THE EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES OF AMERICAN INDIAN PEOPLE BY RENTING TO ALIGNED ORGANIZATIONSrevenue $61,423
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-6057687
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1967
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P840)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $200,314
- Income (IRS master file)
- $326,484
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $326,484 | $293,060 | $200,314 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $105,128 | $321,521 | $0 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $460,962 | $382,970 | $0 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | $121,037 | $264,932 | $0 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 41-6057687).
Questions about UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER
- What is the EIN of UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER is 41-6057687.
- Is UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
- Are donations to UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER 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 UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER 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 UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER 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 UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RONALD BUCKANAGA.
- Who are the officers and directors of UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does UPPER MIDWEST AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $326,484, expenses of $293,060 and total assets of $200,314 at year end.
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