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Nonprofit · EIN 87-3472292

WAKIYA FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · FAIRFAX, VA 22030

Financials

$450K$94K2022$20$350K2023$600K$461K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WAKIYA FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$600,000$460,901$139,099$145,251$0$145,251
December 31, 2023990-EZ (amended)$20$350,158-$350,138$6,192–$6,192
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$450,050$93,720$356,330$356,330$0$356,330
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$600,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$303,833
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$326,225
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$119
Occupancy
$13,196
Travel
$4,751
Program services (functional)
$442,801
Management and general (functional)
$18,100

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,152
Total assets, end of year
$145,251
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$145,251
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,000
Net assets with donor restrictions
$140,251
Gross receipts
$600,000
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
VA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christopher IronroadExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
30$182,333
Drew HaferDirector of Development
Key employee
30$121,500
Shalon IronroadBoard Chair
Officer
5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christopher IronroadExecutive Director30$110,033
Drew HaferDirector of Business Development30$109,647
Shalon IronroadChair5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christopher IronroadExecutive Director
Key employee
30$27,500
Drew HaferDirector of Business Development
Key employee
30$27,500
Shalon IronroadChair
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10411 STRATFORD AVE, FAIRFAX, VA 22030-3218
In care of
% SHALON IRONROAD
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
10411 Stratford Ave, Fairfax VA 22030
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Shalon Ironroad, 10411 STRATFORD AVE, FAIRFAX, VA 220303218
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Christopher Ironroad, 10411 Stratford Ave, Fairfax VA 22030
Signed the 990
Shalon Ironroad, Board Chair
Phone
(703) 350-1106

Mission

The Wakiya Foundation is committed to providing resources and tools to expand opportunities and strengthen the conditions required to achieve excellence for Native American students who are pursuing their education in tribal communities.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Exploratory work with three tribal colleges in the State of Montana to determine viability of infusing exciting local curriculum with a national online university provider. The partnership seeks to enhance the number of degrees and types of degrees available to students taking college courses in their tribal communities at their tribal community college. Currently some colleges are only able to offer associate degrees or a limited number of bachelors degrees.
    Expenses $442,801 · grants $595,000

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
87-3472292
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$145,251
Income (IRS master file)
$600,000

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$600,000$460,901$145,251IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$20$350,158$6,192IRS
990December 2022$450,050$93,720$356,330IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Christopher Ironroad
December 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 87-3472292).

Questions about WAKIYA FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of WAKIYA FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WAKIYA FOUNDATION INC is 87-3472292.
Is WAKIYA FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to WAKIYA FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WAKIYA FOUNDATION 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 WAKIYA FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WAKIYA FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WAKIYA FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Shalon Ironroad.
Who are the officers and directors of WAKIYA FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $182,333 (Christopher Ironroad, Executive Director).
How much revenue does WAKIYA FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $600,000, expenses of $460,901 and total assets of $145,251 at year end.

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