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ARIZONA NATIVE VOTE

PHOENIX, AZ · EIN 873613690 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE R40 · Civil Rights & Advocacy · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.arizonanativevote.org
revenue
$179K
expenses
$7K
net assets
$172K
employees
mission · from form 990

ARIZONA NATIVE VOTE IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING POLITICAL POWER IN TRIBAL AND RURAL COMMUNITIES AND INCREASE CIVIC EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT IN NORTHEASTERN ARIZONA COUNTIES. VOTER EDUCATION, OUTREACH, TRAINING, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ARE PILLARS OF OUR PROGRAMMING EFFORTS AND INITIATIVES.

profile · synthesized from sources

Arizona Native Vote is a non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization building year-round Indigenous and rural political power across tribal lands in northeastern Arizona. The organization centers Native-led, community-rooted organizing to increase voter registration, civic engagement, and policy awareness among Navajo, Hopi, and Apache communities. It focuses on empowering local organizers, especially women and youth, through culturally appropriate education and mutual aid initiatives.

named programs · 6 · from sources

what they call their work

Community Listening Sessions
Hosts events like "Socks & Stew" to gather community input and educate on voting rights, including the Native American Voting Rights Act.
Federal Policy Education Campaign
Educates voters on federal policies, elected offices, district maps, and tribal sovereignty issues impacting Indigenous communities.
Finding Home - Rural Addressing Project
Addresses barriers to voter registration by supporting rural and tribal residents with reliable residential addressing for ballot access.
Firekeepers Training
Trains community members, especially cultural and matriarchal leaders, to support voter registration and civic engagement in their families and communities.
Oral Histories Project
Interviews and records long-time Indigenous organizers and matriarchs to preserve intergenerational knowledge and strengthen cultural continuity in civic work.
Young People Program (YPP)
Offers Indigenous Democracy Classes for grades 8–12 and provides high school and college fellowships to engage youth in civic education and organizing.
activities · 10 groups

what they do

  • Youth Civic Leadership Development 5 activities
    • Indigenous Democracy Education
      Provides free Indigenous Democracy Class presentations and workshops for students in grades 8 to 12, and offers an Indigenous Democracy Class curriculum for this age group. This is part of a broader "Young People Program" that also includes fellowships for high school and college students.
    • Indigenous Democracy Education
      Provides free Indigenous Democracy Class presentations and workshops for students in grades 8 to 12, and offers an Indigenous Democracy Class curriculum. This is part of a broader "Young People Program" that also includes fellowships for high school and college students.
    • Indigenous Democracy Education
      Provides free Indigenous Democracy Class presentations and workshops for students in grades 8 to 12, and offers a curriculum for these classes.
    • Indigenous Democracy Education
      Provides free Indigenous Democracy Class presentations and workshops for students in grades 8 to 12, and offers a curriculum for these classes as part of a broader "Young People Program" that also includes fellowships.
    • Youth and Student Programs
      Runs a "Young People Program" that includes Indigenous Democracy Classes and fellowships for high school and college students.
  • Federal Policy Advocacy for Native Economic Development 4 activities
    • Community Listening Sessions
      Hosts "Community Listening Sessions," such as "Socks & Stew" events, to discuss various topics including the Native American Voting Rights Act, fostering community connection and engagement.
    • Community Listening Sessions
      Hosts "Community Listening Sessions," including "Socks & Stew" events, to gather input and facilitate discussions on topics such as the Native American Voting Rights Act.
    • Community Listening Sessions
      Hosts "Community Listening Sessions," including "Socks & Stew" events and discussions on the Native American Voting Rights Act, to gather community input.
    • Community Listening Sessions
      Hosts "Community Listening Sessions," including "Socks & Stew" events, to gather input and facilitate discussions on topics such as the Native American Voting Rights Act.
  • Women's Education & Career Advancement Support 4 activities
    • Community Service and Mutual Aid
      Carries out community service projects and initiatives that strengthen and support local women and families, and distributes mutual aid to those in need.
    • Community Service and Mutual Aid
      Carries out community service projects and initiatives aimed at strengthening and supporting local women and families, and distributes mutual aid.
    • Community Service and Mutual Aid
      Carries out community service projects, distributes mutual aid, and initiates programs that strengthen and support local women and families, including art, sewing, and craft classes.
    • Community Service and Support
      Carries out community service projects and initiatives that strengthen and support local women and families, and distributes mutual aid.
  • Community Resource Referral & Navigation 4 activities
    • Finding Home-Rural Addressing Project
      Operates the "Finding Home-Rural Addressing Project" to address specific community needs.
    • Finding Home-Rural Addressing Project
      Operates the "Finding Home-Rural Addressing Project," which likely focuses on addressing and mapping initiatives in rural areas.
    • Rural Addressing Project
      Operates the "Finding Home-Rural Addressing Project" to address specific needs within rural communities.
    • Rural Addressing Project
      Operates the "Finding Home-Rural Addressing Project" to address specific needs within rural communities.
  • Indigenous and Faith-Based Voter Mobilization 4 activities
    • Voter Registration and Engagement
      Conducts voter registration drives, assists with voter identification, and engages residents in northeastern Arizona counties, including Navajo, Apache, Coconino, and Gila, through outreach, canvassing, and tabling at public spaces. The organization also works to increase voter turnout and assists with ballot curing.
    • Voter Registration and Engagement
      Conducts voter registration drives, checks voter status, and engages residents in northeastern Arizona counties, including Navajo, Apache, Coconino, and Gila, through outreach at schools, community centers, homes, and public spaces like flea markets. Also assists with ballot curing and recruits voters to the Active Early Voting List (AEVL).
    • Voter Registration and Engagement
      Conducts voter registration drives, assists with ballot curing, and engages residents in northeastern Arizona counties (Navajo, Apache, Coconino, and Gila) through outreach, canvassing, and hiring local Indigenous and rural organizers.
    • Voter Registration and Engagement
      Conducts voter registration drives, assists with ballot curing, and engages residents in northeastern Arizona counties (Navajo, Apache, Coconino, and Gila) through outreach, canvassing, and tabling at public spaces.
  • Fire and Emergency Services Certification 3 activities
    • Firekeepers Training
      Conducts "Firekeepers Training," which is a specific program offered by the organization.
    • Firekeepers Training
      Conducts "Firekeepers Training" for community members.
    • Firekeepers Training
      Conducts "Firekeepers Training," indicating a program focused on traditional knowledge, community safety, or leadership development.
  • Community Oral History Interviews 3 activities
    • Oral Histories Project
      Conducts an "Oral Histories Project" to interview and record the experiences of long-time Indigenous organizers and matriarchs.
    • Oral Histories Project
      Conducts an "Oral Histories Project" to interview and record the experiences of long-time Indigenous organizers and matriarchs.
    • Oral Histories Project
      Conducts an "Oral Histories Project" to interview and record the experiences of long-time Indigenous organizers and matriarchs, preserving valuable community knowledge and history.
  • Youth Voter Registration & Civic Engagement 2 activities
    • Advocacy for Early Voting
      Recruits voters to the Active Early Voting List (AEVL) and advocates for early voting to increase accessibility and participation in elections.
    • Advocacy for Early Voting
      Recruits voters to the Active Early Voting List (AEVL) and advocates for early voting.
  • General Volunteer Support Services 2 activities
    • Community Organizing and Capacity Building
      Recruits and hires local Indigenous and rural organizers, leveraging their field team's experience in political campaigns and Indigenous community organizing to build community connections and staff.
    • Staffing and Organizing
      Recruits volunteers and hires local Indigenous and rural organizers to support various programs and outreach efforts, leveraging a field team with extensive experience in political campaigns and Indigenous community organizing.
  • Uncategorized 7 activities
    • Advocacy for Early Voting
      Recruits voters to the Active Early Voting List (AEVL) and advocates for the practice of early voting.
    • Arts and Crafts Classes
      Provides art, sewing, and craft classes to the community.
    • Cultural and Skill-Building Classes
      Provides art, sewing, and craft classes to the community, fostering cultural expression and skill development.
    • Federal Policy Education Campaign
      Conducts a "Federal Policy Education Campaign" to inform and engage the community on relevant federal policies.
    • Federal Policy Education Campaign
      Conducts a "Federal Policy Education Campaign" to inform and engage the community on relevant federal policies.
    • Federal Policy Education Campaign
      Conducts a "Federal Policy Education Campaign" to inform the community about relevant federal policies.
    • Federal Policy Education Campaign
      Conducts a "Federal Policy Education Campaign" to inform and engage the community on federal policy issues.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$179K
Contributions & grants$179K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$7K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$172K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$172K
1 years on record · 2022–2022
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 1
  • CASEY LEE — CHAIRPERSON OF BOARD