OCETI WAKAN (SACRED FIREPLACE)

EIN: 363900385 501(c)(3)

Pine Ridge, SD

Total Revenue
$832,982
Total Expenses
$876,233
Total Assets
$764,878
Net Assets
$729,417
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1989
Legal Domicile
SD
Principal Officer
Cynthia Catches
Phone
2023748252
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Mission

The mission is the preservation of Lakota culture language and the healing of its people. This is done through the publication of books and CDs on the language and culture.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $675,794
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $157,188
TOTAL REVENUE $832,982

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $577,077
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $756,897
Other Expenses $299,156
TOTAL EXPENSES $876,233

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $832,982 $698,127 +0.2%
Expenses $876,233 $781,516 +0.1%
Net Income $-43,251 $-83,389 -0.5%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
20
Volunteers
12

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$140,000
Total Directors
1
$70,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Cynthia L Catches President 40.00
Officer Director
$70,000 $0 $70,000
Justes Scott Vice President 40.00
Officer
$70,000 $0 $70,000
Mini Sak Secretary 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Shannon Long Treasurer 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $832,982 $876,233 $764,878 $-43,251
2023 $698,127 $781,516 $1,130,069 $-83,389
2022 $1,146,447 $529,622 $1,359,587 $616,825
2021 No data $169,721 $822,640 No data
2021 $393,688 $279,693 $742,636 $113,995
2020 No data No data $659,997 No data
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