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Nonprofit · EIN 87-1933610

INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WENATCHEE, WA 98807

Financials

$152K$96K2023$255K$195K2024$259K$236K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$258,994$235,881$23,113$356,371$0$356,371
December 31, 2024990$255,104$194,737$60,367$333,377$0$333,377
December 31, 2023990-EZ$152,010$96,352$55,658$273,996–$273,996
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$258,607
of which government grants
$258,607
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$387
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$91,302
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$102,697
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,290
Program services (functional)
$183,846
Management and general (functional)
$52,035

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$333,377
Total assets, end of year
$356,371
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$356,371
Land, buildings and equipment
$179
Gross receipts
$258,994
Employees
4
Year formed
2021

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
MARY BIG BULL-LEWISEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
AMANDA NORTHWINDCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
PAIGE REYESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MERSAEDY ATKINSBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
JUAN DAVID DIAZBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
JEANNETTE FINLEYBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
DAVID ITTERLEYBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
CASCADIA MARSONBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
RONNIE MASONBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
LIVIA MILLARDBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
LAURA MORAGOBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
MADISON OLSONBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY BIG BULL-LEWISEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
PAIGE REYESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MERSAEDY ATKINSBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
ROB CRANDALLBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
CARLY FEDDERSENSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
JORDAN LUCKYTREASURER
Officer
–$0
LIVIA MILLARDBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
AARON NAUMANNBOARD MEMBER
Officer
–$0
AMANDA NORTHWINDCO-CHAIR
Officer
–$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY BIG BULL-LEWISCHAIR0$0
PAIGE REYESCO-CHAIR0$0
ROB CRANDALLBOARD MEMBER0$0
DAVID LAFEVERBOARD MEMBER0$0
JORDAN LUCKYTREASURER0$0
LIVA MILLARDBOARD MEMBER0$0
AARON NAUMANNBOARD MEMBER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 856, WENATCHEE, WA 98807-0856
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
PO BOX 3541, WENATCHEE WA 98807
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MARY BIG BULL-LEWIS, PO BOX 3541, WENATCHEE, WA 988073541
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Paige Reyes, PO BOX 3541, WENATCHEE WA 98807
Signed the 990
MARY BIG BULL-LEWIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(509) 670-7977
Return prepared by
EVERGREEN ACCOUNTING PLLC

Mission

THE INDIGENOUS ROOTS AND REPARATION FOUNDATION (IRRF) IS AN INDIGENOUS LEAD NONPROFIT ESTABLISHED IN 2021 TO PRESERVE HISTORY, CULTURE, TRADITIONS AND LANGUAGE THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION (IRRF) CONTINUED TO EXPAND ITS CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WELCOMING TRIBAL MEMBERS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY ONTO THE P'SQUOSA HOMELAND TO LEARN, GATHER, AND STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS GROUNDED IN TRADITIONAL TEACHINGS. A CORE FOCUS OF IRRF'S WORK REMAINS ITS LAND BACK INITIATIVE, THROUGH WHICH THE ORGANIZATION IS ACTIVELY FUNDRAISING TO PURCHASE LAND THAT WILL SERVE AS A PERMANENT SPACE FOR CEREMONY, CULTURAL PRACTICE, INTERGENERATIONAL LEARNING, AND COMMUNITY WELLNESS. A. IRRF HOSTED ONE OF ITS LARGEST PROGRAMS TO DATE, THE INDIAN HEMP SYMPOSIUM, IN WENATCHEE, WASHINGTON. THIS FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND REGIONAL GATHERING WELCOMED TRIBAL MEMBERS AND DESCENDANTS FROM ACROSS INDIAN COUNTRY, INCLUDING PARTICIPANTS TRAVELING FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA, IDAHO, MONTANA, OREGON, AND THROUGHOUT WASHINGTON STATE. THE SYMPOSIUM FEATURED PRACTITIONER-LED PRESENTATIONS ON TRADITIONAL PLANT PROCESSING, A DEDICATED YOUTH DAY, AND A TWO-DAY COMMUNITY GATHERING. ATTENDEES RANGED IN AGE FROM 8 TO 75, REFLECTING IRRF'S COMMITMENT TO INTERGENERATIONAL LEARNING AND CULTURAL REVITALIZATION. B. THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH NCW LIBRARIES, IRRF HOSTED MULTIPLE INDIGENOUS-LED BOOK CLUBS, BOTH IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL. THE WENATCHEE LIBRARY AND LEAVENWORTH LIBRARY SITES PROVIDED WELCOMING SPACES FOR YOUNG ADULTS, AND ELDERS (AGES YOUNG ADULT TO 70) TO READ AND DISCUSS WORKS BY INDIGENOUS AUTHORS. THESE GATHERINGS FOSTERED DIALOGUE, STORYTELLING, AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION. C. DURING NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH, IRRF PARTNERED WITH THE WENATCHEE VALLEY MUSEUM TO HOST ITS ANNUAL FILM & PANEL SERIES FEATURING THE DOCUMENTARY FISH WAR. IRRF ELDERS AND STAFF PARTICIPATED IN POST-FILM DISCUSSIONS, PROVIDING CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT. IRRF ALSO PARTNERED WITH THE RUBY THEATER IN CHELAN, WASHINGTON, TO HOST AN ADDITIONAL SCREENING AND PANEL DISCUSSION, WHERE BOARD MEMBERS ENGAGED COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN DIALOGUE. D. IRRF PARTICIPATED IN THE EARTH DAY FAIR HOSTED BY SUSTAINABLE NCW, SHARING INFORMATION ABOUT ITS PROGRAMS, CONDUCTING A COMMUNITY SURVEY, AND INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT INDIGENOUS-LED LAND STEWARDSHIP AND CULTURAL INITIATIVES. E. IN CONTINUED COMMITMENT TO HONORING ELDERS, IRRF CARRIED OUT ITS THIRD ANNUAL HOLIDAY GIFT-GIVING PROGRAM FOR RESIDENTS OF THE COLVILLE CONVALESCENT CENTER IN NESPELEM, WASHINGTON. STAFF, BOARD MEMBERS, AND VOLUNTEERS PURCHASED AND DELIVERED GIFTS BASED ON PERSONALIZED LISTS PROVIDED BY THE CENTER. THIS EFFORT ENSURES THAT ELDERS ARE RECOGNIZED, CELEBRATED, AND SUPPORTED DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON. THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS, IRRF STRENGTHENED COMMUNITY HEALTH, ADVANCED CULTURAL REVITALIZATION, AND INCREASED REGIONAL AWARENESS OF INDIGENOUS ISSUES.
    Expenses $183,846

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
87-1933610
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$356,371
Income (IRS master file)
$258,994

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$258,994$235,881$356,371XML
990December 2024$255,104$194,737$333,377XML
990-EZDecember 2023$152,010$96,352$273,996XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZJuly 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Paige Reyes
July 31, 2021≤ $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 87-1933610).

Questions about INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION is 87-1933610.
Is INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION 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 INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION 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 INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION 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 INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARY BIG BULL-LEWIS.
Who are the officers and directors of INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does INDIGENOUS ROOTS & REPARATION FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $258,994, expenses of $235,881 and total assets of $356,371 at year end.

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