NATIVE AMERICAN CONNECTIONS INC

EIN: 860293585 501(c)(3) Mental Health

PHOENIX, AZ

Total Revenue
$39,729,135
Total Expenses
$22,894,159
Total Assets
$100,909,172
Net Assets
$75,365,980
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1972
Legal Domicile
AZ
Principal Officer
TRULA BREUNINGER
Phone
6022543247
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

NATIVE AMERICAN CONNECTIONS INC, founded in 1972, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Mental Health sector that reported $39.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 77% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $16.8M, a strong 42% operating margin.

Mission

NATIVE AMERICAN CONNECTIONS, INC (NACI) IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND COMMUNITIES (CONT'D SCHED O) THROUGH NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURALLY CENTERED OPPORTUNITIES IN HEALTH, HOUSING AND DEVELOPMENT. NACI PROVIDES AFFORDABLE HOUSING, RESIDENTIAL AND OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INCLUDING SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND CULTURAL COUNSELING TO ITS CLIENTS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $32,711,452
Program Service Revenue $6,488,296
Investment Income $412,951
Other Revenue $116,436
TOTAL REVENUE $39,729,135

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,879,591
Salaries & Benefits $9,446,401
Fundraising Expenses $427,956
Program Expenses $20,416,836
Other Expenses $10,568,167
TOTAL EXPENSES $22,894,159

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $39,729,135 $22,479,210 +0.8%
Expenses $22,894,159 $20,145,450 +0.1%
Net Income $16,834,976 $2,333,760 +6.2%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
8
Employees
306
Volunteers
562

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
8
$262,147
Total Directors
9
$152,500
Key Employees
1
$278,606
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TRULA BREUNINGER PREISDENT/CEO 39.00
Officer Director
$149,424 $3,076 $152,500
CHRISTOPHER SHARP CHAIRMAN 0.70
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANA SCHMIDT VICE CHAIRMAN 0.70
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE HALE SECRETARY 0.70
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL MOUNTAIN TREASURER 0.70
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE GUNDERSEN DIRECTOR 0.70
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHERIE MCCABE MURRAY MD DIRECTOR 0.70
Director
$0 $0 $0
VIOLET MITCHELL-ENOS DIRECTOR 0.70
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN GREATHOUSE DIRECTOR 0.70
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN GODFREY COO (FROM 10/23) 40.00
Officer
$26,193 $545 $26,738
JOHN H ANDREWS CFO (THRU 9/23) 40.00
Officer
$82,909 $0 $82,909
THERESA PERKINS CFO (FROM 3/24) 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JOEY KEEPER REAL ESTATE DEV. DIRECTOR 40.00
Key Emp
$258,071 $20,535 $278,606
DANELLE TROTTER -SR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS (THRU 3/24) 40.00
Highest
$115,133 $0 $115,133
ANNA JOURNEY -SR DIRECTOR OF HR (THRU 3/24) 40.00
Highest
$111,962 $3,691 $115,653
CURT CZARSTY DIRECTOR OF IT 40.00
Highest
$111,365 $1,755 $113,120
JENNIFER JENNINGS SR. DIRECTOR OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT 40.00
Highest
$108,157 $5,141 $113,298
DIANA YAZZIE-DEVINE FORMER PRESIDENT/CEO 0.00
$153,592 $15,712 $169,304
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $39,729,135 $22,894,159 $100,909,172 $16,834,976
2023 $22,479,210 $20,145,450 $86,333,940 $2,333,760
2022 $29,198,533 $19,470,717 $79,822,016 $9,727,816
2021 $22,139,432 $16,462,353 $64,970,277 $5,677,079
2020 $20,094,243 $15,127,001 $60,264,844 $4,967,242
2019 $17,964,230 $14,338,287 $44,287,026 $3,625,943
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