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Native American Connections reported $24.9 million in revenue and $26.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.48 went to program services, $10.14 to management and general costs and $3.38 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 58.6% of the total. Government grants made up 30.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $326,677 (PRESIDENT & CEO). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 24% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $26MFor context, the median across 864 covered mental health & crisis intervention charities: $86.13 programs, $13.87 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $25MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.5% | 85.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.1% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 3.4% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.09 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 38.5% | 26.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 30.8% | 14.5% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 58.6% | 69.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $326,677 | $324,111 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.25% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 38.4 | 6.2 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 8 of 9 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseNative American Connections (nac) creates high-quality, affordable housing communities that provide low-income individuals and families with a stable foundation for growth. From sustainable rental developments to homeownership opportunities, nac is dedicated to expanding equitable access to safe and permanent housing
For over 50 years, nac has strengthened communities in the greater phoenix area by providing, culturally, appropriate behavioral health, and substance use treatment. Serving both native and non-native individuals, nac offers a comprehensive continuum of careincluding residential treatment, outpatient services, and affordable housingthat integrates traditional healing with evidence-based practices.nac is a trusted provider of integrated behavioral health, residential addiction treatment, and recovery housing. Through a culturally responsive approach, nac empowers individuals and families in…
Homebase youth services offers a full continuum of care for homeless youth ages 1824. The program integrates immediate protection and shelter with essential support servicesincluding behavioral health care, educational advancement, and vocational training. By providing a stable foundation, homebase empowers young adults to bridge the gap between crisis and independence through life-skills coaching, job placement assistance, and personalized case management
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT & CEO Director/trustee, 39.00 hrs/week | $319,234 | $0 | $7,443 | $326,677 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $190,096 | $0 | $12,772 | $202,868 |
| SR. DIR OF RE DEVELOPMENT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $159,866 | $0 | $5,166 | $165,032 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $143,488 | $0 | $11,559 | $155,047 |
| SR. DIR OF RE DEVELOPMENT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $131,843 | $0 | $10,784 | $142,627 |
| NURSE PRACTITIONER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $135,468 | $0 | $6,140 | $141,608 |
| NURSE PRACTITIONER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $130,794 | $0 | $0 | $130,794 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Native American Connections (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $772K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b9 · 8 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14No
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5304
- Volunteers Part I, line 61,128
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| CLEAN AZ CAN BEE SANITATION SOLUTIONS LL Janitoral/maintenance services | $162,169 |
| S&M PROJECT SERVICES LLC Landscaping | $138,740 |
| AUTOMOTIVE PERSONNEL NETWORK LLC Temporary labor | $116,910 |
| M&M REMODELING & GENERAL MAINTENANCE Maintenance services | $104,933 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
9 private foundations reported grants to Native American Connections totaling $766K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Native American Connections's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Native American Connections, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Native American Connections spent in FY2025, $86.48 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Native American Connections's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Native American Connections reported that 86.5% of its $26.0 million in expenses went to program services, 10.1% to management and general and 3.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Native American Connections pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Native American Connections reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $326,677, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Native American Connections get its money?
Of $24.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 38.5% came from contributions and grants (including 30.8% from government grants) and 58.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Native American Connections a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 86-0293585 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202631359349315438 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531609349300808 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401369349316385 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331359349318353 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202103159349304120 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202033219349305563 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 86-0293585: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.