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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1906385

INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT

Tax-exempt · FARMINGTON, NM 87401

Financials

$451K$409K2023$395K$302K2024$396K$346K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$395,880$345,717$50,163$637,805$9,563$628,242
December 31, 2024990$395,484$301,680$93,804$584,594$6,515$578,079
December 31, 2023990$450,592$409,204$41,388$493,019$8,744$484,275
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$380,246
of which government grants
$138,596
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$15,001
Other revenue
$633

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,404
Other salaries and wages
$62,964
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$191,411
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,751
Occupancy
$2,524
Travel
$47,088
Program services (functional)
$263,100
Management and general (functional)
$76,581
Fundraising (functional)
$6,036

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$584,594
Total assets, end of year
$637,805
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,563
Net assets, end of year
$628,242
Net assets without donor restrictions
$504,909
Net assets with donor restrictions
$123,333
Gross receipts
$395,880
Employees
6
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
AZ

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSEPHINE FOOEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$82,908$28,496
HERB YAZZIECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
LEROY BEDONIEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROMAN BITSUIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUISA GRANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL TSODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
BESS TSOSIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSEPHINE FOOEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$82,340$21,924
ROMAN BITSUIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LOUISA GRANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BESS TSOSIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HERB YAZZIECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEROY BEDONIEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSEPHINE FOOEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$85,156$22,520
ROMAN BITSUIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LOUISA GRANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EZRA ROSSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BESS TSOSIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HERB YAZZIECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEROY BEDONIEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
913 N ORCHARD AVE, FARMINGTON, NM 87401-6099
In care of
% JOSEPHINE FOO
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOSEPHINE FOO, 913 N ORCHARD AVE, FARMINGTON, NM 874016099
Signed the 990
JOSEPHINE FOO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(505) 326-2650
Return prepared by
TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY

Mission

TO SUPPORT NAVAJO NATION FAMILIES TOWARD WELLNESS BY INTEGRATING TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE AND INDIGENOUS JURISPRUDENCE WITH PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH IN GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, LAW, AND CULTURE, ENABLING FAMILIES TO REACH INFORMED ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, AND HEALTH SOLUTIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NAVAJO FAMILY VOICES (NFV) PROVIDES FAMILY-TO-FAMILY SUPPORT AND HEALTH INFORMATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH SPECIAL HEALTHCARE NEEDS IN THE SHIPROCK, FT. DEFIANCE, AND EASTERN NAVAJO SERVICE UNITS USING A DIN WELLNESS MODEL. THIS YEAR, NFV HOSTED ITS THIRD "ENVISIONING FAMILIES" FORUM, WHERE FIVE FAMILIES PRESENTED INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS FOR LAND-USE MANAGEMENT AND HEALTHCARE DECISION-MAKING. NFV ALSO RECRUITED FAMILY LEADERS WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE AND COLLABORATED WITH NAVAJO NATION POLICE ON A VIDEO ENCOURAGING COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN RURAL ADDRESSING SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE EMERGENCY RESPONSE TIMES.
    Expenses $51,121
  • DIN NIHI KEYAH PROJECT (DNKP) DEVELOPED AND DISTRIBUTED 300+ EDUCATIONAL TOOLKITS ON LAND USE AND STEWARDSHIP TO ADVANCE TRIBAL LAW KNOWLEDGE AMONG FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS. DNKP PUBLISHED A PEER-REVIEWED LEGAL ANALYSIS IN THE URBAN LAWYER (ABA NATIONAL POLICY LAW JOURNAL). SEPARATELY, DNKP LAUNCHED A GOVERNANCE INITIATIVE TRAINING 12 LOCAL COMMUNITY LEADERS ON SUSTAINABLE LAND-USE PLANNING AND ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICES.
    Expenses $12,438
  • INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT (ICGS) SERVES AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE HOME FOR NFV AND DNKP. IN 2025, ICGS CONCLUDED THE NORTHERN DIN COVID RELIEF EFFORT, A VOLUNTEER COALITION THAT DISTRIBUTED ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES. ICGS PRODUCED A TWO-HOUR VIDEO PANEL FEATURING SYSTEMS THINKER PATRICK ANDERSON AND RETIRED CHIEF JUSTICE HERB YAZZIE, EXAMINING TRIBAL GOVERNANCE, SELF- GOVERNANCE COMPACTING, AND LEADERSHIP STRUCTURES (110 PARTICIPANTS). ICGS ALSO MAINTAINS ACADEMIC INTERNSHIPS FOR UNIVERSITY AND LAW SCHOOL STUDENTS IN TRIBAL LAW AND GOVERNANCE RESEARCH.
    Expenses $199,541

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
81-1906385
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$637,805
Income (IRS master file)
$395,880

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$395,880$345,717$637,805XML
990December 2024$395,484$301,680$584,594XML
990December 2023$450,592$409,204$493,019XML
990December 2022$293,613$280,042$451,385IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 81-1906385).

Questions about INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT

What is the EIN of INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT is 81-1906385.
Is INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT 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 INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT 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 INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT 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 INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOSEPHINE FOO.
Who are the officers and directors of INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $82,908 (JOSEPHINE FOO, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $395,880, expenses of $345,717 and total assets of $637,805 at year end.

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