irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2022
what they reported doing
Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.
- #1 primary $803KISOLATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- #2 $17KPROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT PROGRAM
named programs · 4 · from sources
what they call their work
Community Centers
Establishes centers to support local entrepreneurship, food security, and cultural preservation.
Direct Relief Program
Provides food, water, and PPE to families in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Elderly Heating Program
Offers heating assistance to elderly community members during cold seasons.
Housing Rehabilitation
Initiative aimed at improving housing conditions for families in the Navajo Nation through rehabilitation projects.
activities · 7 groups
what they do
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Community Innovation Hubs with Co-Working Spaces 4 activities
- Community Center OperationsOperates Community Centers launched in August 2021, which serve as innovation hubs and provide resources such as access to computers, printers, scanners, a conference room, a library with Native authors, and shared workspace for independent projects and scheduled classroom use.
- Community Center OperationsOperates Community Centers launched in August 2021, which serve as innovation hubs and provide resources such as access to computers, printers, scanners, a conference room, a library with Native authors, and shared workspace for independent projects and scheduled classroom use.
- Community Resource CentersOperates Community Centers launched in August 2021 to provide resources and serve as innovation hubs in remote and underdeveloped communities. These centers offer access to computers, printers, scanners, a conference room, a shared workspace, a classroom, and a library with books by Native authors.
- Community Resource CentersOperates Community Centers launched in August 2021 to provide resources and serve as innovation hubs in remote and underdeveloped communities. These centers offer access to computers, printers, scanners, a conference room, a library with books by Native authors, a shared workspace, and a classroom space.
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Emergency Relief for Youth During Crises 3 activities
- Emergency Relief DistributionProvided over $10 million in direct relief, including food, water, PPE, and firewood, to approximately 500,000 Navajo and Hopi people across 106 of 110 Chapters on Navajo and all 12 Hopi Villages, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. This included leading the Kinship Care Package Program and the Delta Relief Program.
- Emergency Relief DistributionProvided over $10 million in direct relief, including food, water, PPE, and firewood, to approximately 500,000 Navajo and Hopi people across 106 of 110 Chapters on Navajo and all 12 Hopi Villages, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. This included leading the Kinship Care Package Program and the Delta Relief Program.
- Emergency Relief DistributionProvided over $10 million in direct relief, including food, water, and PPE, to approximately 500,000 Navajo and Hopi people across 106 of 110 Chapters on Navajo and all 12 Hopi Villages. This included leading the Kinship Care Package Program with 27 volunteer teams, distributing donated water, and launching emergency assistance for COVID-positive individuals through various programs.
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Basic Needs Provision for Youth and Families 3 activities
- Food Security and Hygiene Product ProvisionIndigenous youth collaborate locally to ensure food security and provide hygiene products to the Navajo and Hopi Nations, coordinating distribution sites and food deliveries across Navajo communities in New Mexico.
- Food Security and Hygiene Product ProvisionCollaborates with Indigenous youth locally to ensure food security and provide hygiene products to the Navajo and Hopi Nations, coordinating distribution sites and food deliveries across Navajo communities in New Mexico.
- Food Security and Hygiene Product ProvisionCollaborates with Indigenous youth locally to ensure food security and provide hygiene products to the Navajo and Hopi Nations, coordinating distribution sites and food deliveries across Navajo communities in New Mexico.
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Grant Securing for Community Projects 3 activities
- Housing RehabilitationReceived a $2 million grant from the Arizona Department of Housing for housing rehabilitation initiatives.
- Housing RehabilitationReceived a $2 million grant from the Arizona Department of Housing for housing rehabilitation projects.
- Housing RehabilitationReceived a $2 million grant from the Arizona Department of Housing for housing rehabilitation projects.
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Heating Support for Elders 2 activities
- Elderly Heating ProgramDistributed firewood through the Elderly Heating Program in Arizona until supplies were exhausted.
- Firewood DistributionDistributed firewood through the Elderly Heating Program in Arizona until supplies were exhausted.
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Youth Clothing Production through Volunteer Sewing 1 activity
- Face Mask ProductionSews face masks.
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Uncategorized 3 activities
- Toll-Free Hotline ManagementManages a toll-free hotline to provide assistance or information.
- Toll-Free Hotline ManagementManages a toll-free hotline to provide assistance or information.
- Toll-Free Hotline ManagementManages a toll-free hotline.
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financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$1.56M
Contributions & grants$1.55M99%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$6K0%
Other revenue$6K
expenses
Total expenses$1.93M
Program expenses91%
Admin / overhead6%
Fundraising3%
Salaries & benefits$796K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$5.15M
Cash$4.64M
Investments$0
Liabilities$46K
Net assets$5.10M
Liquid reserves28.9 mo
1 years on record · 2022–2022
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022
who runs it
paid leadership · 3
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETHEL BRANCH | CHAIRPERSON | 40 | $122K |
| CASSANDRA BEGAY | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | 40 | $80K |
| MARY FRANCIS | INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 0 | $50K |
board members · 3
- DELORES GREYEYES — SECRETARY
- JESSICA STAGO — MEMBER
- VANESSA TULLIE — TREASURER
relationships · 15
who they work with
- Ahehee’ Shidine’e Homecare LLC Partner — Vanessa Tullie, Treasurer of Yee Ha’ólníi Doo, is the owner of this company.
- Arizona Department of Housing Government — Primary grant funder for housing rehabilitation initiatives on the Navajo Nation.
- Arizona Foundation Partner — Yee Ha’ólníi Doo leadership serves on the Steer Committee for Arizona Foundation to allocate grant monies in Page, Arizona and surrounding areas.
- Arizona House and Senate Government — Recognized the Relief Fund for its work.
- Bill Gates Partner — Recognized Ethel Branch as one of 7 unsung heroes of the pandemic.
- Change Labs Partner — Jessica Stago, a board member of Yee Ha’ólníi Doo, is Co-Founder and Director of Business Incubation for Change Labs.
- Colorado Plateau Foundation Partner — Jessica Stago, a board member of Yee Ha’ólníi Doo, is on the Board of the Colorado Plateau Foundation.
- Diné Studies Conference Partner — Awarded the Community Service and Leadership Award to the Relief Fund.
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Partner — Collaborated on a report highlighting the organization's work with Indigenous youth in food security.
- Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy Partner — Yee Ha’ólníi Doo leadership co-founded and serves on the Board of Directors of Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy.
- MVCC Ranch Partner — Yee Ha’ólníi Doo leadership is a co-founder of MVCC Ranch, a Navajo heritage resource for traditional agriculture and animal farming.
- Navajo & Hopi Families COVID-19 Relief Fund Partner — Yee Ha'ólníi Doo was formerly known as the Navajo & Hopi Families COVID-19 Relief Fund.
- Navajo Division of Public Safety Partner — Delores Greyeyes, Secretary of Yee Ha’ólníi Doo, is employed as the Director for the Corrections Department.
- Navajo Nation government Partner — Collaborates on housing rehabilitation initiatives through joint decision-making and local implementation.
- Phoenix Indian Center Partner — Named Ethel Branch Woman of the Year for her work with the Fund.