INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT

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Organization Details

Formation Year

2016

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JOSEPHINE FOO

Phone

5053262650

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

INDIAN COUNTRY GRASSROOTS SUPPORT, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $396K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Expenses of $346K left a modest 13% surplus.

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.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $51,121

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...

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.

Program 2

Expenses: $12,438

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...

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.

Program 3

Expenses: $199,541

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...

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.

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

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $380,246

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $15,001

Other Revenue $633

TOTAL REVENUE $395,880

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $191,411

Fundraising Expenses $6,036

Program Expenses $263,100

Other Expenses $154,306

TOTAL EXPENSES $345,717

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$395,880	$395,484	+0.0%
Expenses	$345,717	$301,680	+0.1%
Net Income	$50,163	$93,804	-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

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$111,404

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JOSEPHINE FOO	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$82,908	$28,496	$111,404
HERB YAZZIE	CHAIR	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LEROY BEDONIE	VICE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ROMAN BITSUIE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LOUISA GRANT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIEL TSO	DIRECTOR	4.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BESS TSOSIE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$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
2025	$395,880	$345,717	$637,805	$50,163
2024	$395,484	$301,680	$584,594	$93,804
2023	$450,592	$409,204	$493,019	$41,388
2022	$293,613	$280,042	$451,385	$13,571
2021	$496,051	$356,065	$443,102	$139,986
2020	$563,529	$352,484	$313,251	$211,045