CHINLE PLANTING HOPE

EIN: 822692327 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

CHINLE, AZ

Total Revenue
$421,767
Total Expenses
$282,493
Total Assets
$1,068,346
Net Assets
$1,066,887
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2020
Legal Domicile
AZ
Principal Officer
AMBER DRINEN
Phone
9283133528
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

CHINLE PLANTING HOPE, founded in 2020, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $422K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 30% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $139K, a strong 33% operating margin.

Mission

TO BRING HOPE AND EMPOWERMENT TO FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES ON THE NAVAJO NATION BY BUILDING COMMUNITY, LIVING WITH HOPE AND WALKING IN BEAUTY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $81,904

READ IN BEAUTY BOOKMOBILE: READING EMPOWERS ADVENTURES AND DREAMS THE R.E.A.D. IN BEAUTY BOOKMOBILE SERVES CHINLE AND MANY SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES ON THE NAVAJO NATION. THE BOOKMOBILE TRAVELED TO...

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READ IN BEAUTY BOOKMOBILE: READING EMPOWERS ADVENTURES AND DREAMS THE R.E.A.D. IN BEAUTY BOOKMOBILE SERVES CHINLE AND MANY SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES ON THE NAVAJO NATION. THE BOOKMOBILE TRAVELED TO OVER 75 SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY EVENTS IN 2024. OVER 2000 LIBRARY CARDS ARE DISTRIBUTED AND OVER 30,000 BOOKS HAVE BEEN CHECKED OUT. IT PROVIDES FOUR QUARTERLY LITERACY AND STEM EVENTS AND RUNS AN ANNUAL SUMMER READING CHALLENGE. CPH ALSO RUNS READ AT HOME AND IS THE COMMUNITY PARTNER FOR THE DOLLYWOOD IMAGINATION LIBRARY. THE BOOKMOBILE PARTNERS WITH THE CHINLE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND IS ALWAYS ACCEPTING BOOK DONATIONS.

Program 2
Expenses: $42,132

CHINLE PLANTING HOPE PRACTICES CREATIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ON THE NAVAJO NATION AND MEETS COMMUNITY NEEDS WITH EMPOWERMENT, DIGNITY AND HOPE. WE HAVE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE FOOD, SUPPLIES AND GOODS...

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CHINLE PLANTING HOPE PRACTICES CREATIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ON THE NAVAJO NATION AND MEETS COMMUNITY NEEDS WITH EMPOWERMENT, DIGNITY AND HOPE. WE HAVE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE FOOD, SUPPLIES AND GOODS TO THE DIN PEOPLE ON THE NAVAJO NATION. WE ALSO BUILD PARTNERSHIPS THAT ENCOURAGE BUILDING COMMUNITY, LIVING WITH HOPE AND WALKING IN BEAUTY.

Program 3
Expenses: $38,097

ELDERLY SUPPORT PROGRAM: THE ELDERLY SUPPORT PROGRAM GREW OUT OF A COVID RESPONSE WHERE OVER 1200 FOOD BOXES WERE DELIVERED TO DIN ELDERLY DURING THE PANDEMIC. CPH NOW CONTINUES TO DELIVER FOOD BOXES...

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ELDERLY SUPPORT PROGRAM: THE ELDERLY SUPPORT PROGRAM GREW OUT OF A COVID RESPONSE WHERE OVER 1200 FOOD BOXES WERE DELIVERED TO DIN ELDERLY DURING THE PANDEMIC. CPH NOW CONTINUES TO DELIVER FOOD BOXES TO SENIORS SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR, DISTRIBUTES FOOD TO 3 LOCAL SENIOR CENTERS EACH MONTH AND WORKS WITH NAVAJO SOLAR LIGHTS TO INSTALL APPROXIMATELY 40 TO 50 SOLAR LIGHT KITS EACH YEAR FOR ELDERLY THAT HAVE NO ELECTRICITY. IT IS AN HONOR TO SUPPORT OUR WISDOM AND LANGUAGE KEEPERS

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $405,511
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $6
Other Revenue $16,250
TOTAL REVENUE $421,767

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $100,938
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $227,701
Other Expenses $181,555
TOTAL EXPENSES $282,493

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $421,767 $601,802 -0.3%
Expenses $282,493 $275,557 +0.0%
Net Income $139,274 $326,245 -0.6%
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
4
Volunteers
N/A

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
2
$15,600
Total Directors
6
$15,600
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BESSIE TSO TREASURER 10.00
Officer Director
$15,600 $0 $15,600
AMBER DRINEN PROGRAM COORDINATOR 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JUANITA PRESTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY MITCHELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MILDRED KEE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MONICA FALEY BOARD CHAIR 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 $421,767 $282,493 $1,068,346 $139,274
2024 $601,802 $275,557 $939,098 $326,245
2023 $376,333 $266,263 $611,886 $110,070
2022 $442,581 $161,907 $502,133 $280,674
2021 $129,583 $89,703 $220,180 $39,880
2020 $258,944 $79,524 $180,042 $179,420
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