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Nonprofit · EIN 93-0934830

AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS

Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97290

Financials

$3.8M$2.7M2023$5.4M$3.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$5,407,930$3,514,016$1,893,914$8,830,889$2,464,574$6,366,315
December 31, 2023990$3,810,035$2,707,969$1,102,066$6,425,835$2,044,321$4,381,514
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,349,492
of which government grants
$1,015,207
Membership dues
$180,225
Program service revenue
$946,632
Investment income
$111,806
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$117,199
Other salaries and wages
$661,223
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$912,562
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,300
Accounting fees
$15,482
Occupancy
$75,206
Travel
$122,076
Depreciation
$89,616
Program services (functional)
$2,422,817
Management and general (functional)
$1,091,199

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,425,835
Total assets, end of year
$8,830,889
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,464,574
Net assets, end of year
$6,366,315
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,344,367
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,366,315
Gross receipts
$5,407,930
Employees
13
Volunteers
70
Year formed
1953
State of legal domicile
OR

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AMBER H SCHULZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$117,199$23,000
CHARLES JONESCLIMATE PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$113,210$17,941
LEONARD FORSMANBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KRISTOPHER PETERSFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MEL SHELDON1ST VICE PRESIDENT (THRU JULY 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
CAJ MATHESONSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JON GEORGE2ND VICE PRESIDENT (THRU SEPTEMBER 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MEL TONASKETTHIRD VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ANDREW JOSEPH3RD VICE PRESIDENT (THRU JUNE 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
SHARON GOUDYBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JEANIE LOUIEBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
CHARLENE TILLEQUOTSASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KATHRYN BRIGHAMASSISTANT SECRETARY (THRU JUNE 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHARLES JONESCLIMATE PROGRAM DIRECOTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$135,450$13,464
AMBER H SCHULZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$125,135$13,464
LEONARD FORSMANBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MEL SHELDON1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JON GEORGE2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ANDREW JOSEPH3RD VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
SHARON GOUDYBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JEANIE LOUIEBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KATHRYN BRIGHAMASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 66209, PORTLAND, OR 97290-6209
In care of
% AMBER SCHULZ
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
AMBER SCHULZ, PO BOX 66209, PORTLAND, OR 97290
Signed the 990
AMBER SCHULZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(503) 249-5770
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

THE AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS IS FOUNDED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF UNITY AND COOPERATION AMONG INDIAN GOVERNMENTS AND PEOPLE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CONVENTIONS - ATNI CONVENTIONS ARE WHERE MEMBERS CONVENE FOR DISCUSSION, PRESENTATIONS AND THE WORK OF THE COMMITTEES IN REGARD TO POLICY, LEGISLATION, AND THE FUTURE OF INDIAN COUNTRY IN THE NORTHWEST. EXPENSES AND REVENUES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THREE CONVENTIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR; THE ANNUAL, MID-YEAR, AND WINTER CONVENTIONS. THE EVENTS ARE SUPPORTED THROUGH REGISTRATION FEES, VENDOR FEES, SPONSORSHIPS, DONATIONS AND AUCTION PROCEEDS.
    Expenses $557,279 · revenue $634,530
  • CLIMATE, WATER, ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES PROGRAMS: ATNI PROVIDES GUIDANCE TO INDIGENOUS PEOPLES TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRATEGY AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTIONS RELATED KEY PROGRAMS. ATNI EMPLOYS BEST PRACTICES AND APPROACHES TO ADDRESS IMPACTS TO TRIBES AND TRIBAL COMMUNITIES, CREATES STRATEGIES AND TACTICS TO PROTECT TRIBAL TREATY RIGHTS AND TRUST RESOURCES, AND ENSURES THAT TRIBES ARE CONSULTED REGARDING FUNDING AND ALLOCATIONS.
    Expenses $1,557,554
  • SUMMITS - ATNI HELD THREE SUMMITS IN 2024. ATNI'S NATURAL RESOURCES SUMMIT ENGAGED TRIBAL LEADERS, CITIZENS, AND STAFF IN CONVERSATIONS AND MODERN APPROACHES TO ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, WHILE FOSTERING A SPACE WHERE NATURAL RESOURCES PROFESSIONALS CAN CONVENE TO CREATE COMMUNITY WITH OTHERS CONDUCTING SIMILAR WORK IN THEIR PROSPECTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL FIELDS. ATNI'S NATIONAL TRIBAL LEADERS CLIMATE SUMMIT CONVENED LEADERS FROM TRIBES AND FIRST NATIONS TO ADVANCE TRIBAL CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY AND ACTION. ATNI'S WATER SUMMIT IS AN INTER-TRIBAL EVENT DESIGNED TO BRING TOGETHER STAFF AND LEADERSHIP FROM NORTHWEST TRIBES AND NATIVE COMMUNITIES TO FOSTER DIALOGUE & COLLABORATION AROUND COMMON WATER INTERESTS AND WORK TOWARD A SHARED AGENDA.
    Expenses $307,984 · revenue $312,102

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-0934830
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
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,830,889
Income (IRS master file)
$5,407,930

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$5,407,930$3,514,016$8,830,889IRS
990December 2023$3,810,035$2,707,969$6,425,835XML
990December 2022$2,293,272$2,076,936$2,850,491IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 93-0934830).

Questions about AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS

What is the EIN of AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS is 93-0934830.
Is AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS 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 AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS 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 AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS 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 AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names AMBER SCHULZ.
Who are the officers and directors of AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $117,199 (AMBER H SCHULZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AFFILIATED TRIBES OF NORTHWEST INDIANS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,407,930, expenses of $3,514,016 and total assets of $8,830,889 at year end.

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