Indian Gaming Association
THE MISSION OF IGA IS TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF TRIBES STRIVING FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH GAMING ENTERPRISES IN INDIAN COUNTRY. TO FULFILL ITS MISSION, IGA WORKS WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND CONGRESS TO DEVELOP SOUND POLICIES AND PRACTICES AND TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND ADVOCACY ON GAMING-RELATED ISSUES. IN ADDITION, IGA SEEKS TO MAINTAIN AND PROTECT INDIAN SOVEREIGN GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY IN INDIAN COUNTRY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$9.8M
-13.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$36K
+140.0% YoY
Grant Count
4
+300.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
-40.0% YoY
About Indian Gaming Association
Based on IRS filings
Indian Gaming Association is a nonprofit organization, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $110K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $9,796,867 | $11,316,180 | $11,445,473 |
| Revenue | $8,816,047 | $8,505,390 | $7,325,254 |
| Expenses | $9,001,289 | $8,500,117 | $8,177,083 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $110,236 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Indian National Finals Rodeo ($10,000), Intertribal Agrictulture Council ($10,000), Wewin ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| INDIAN NATIONAL FINALS RODEO BROWNING, MT | SPONSORSHIP | $10,000 |
| INTERTRIBAL AGRICTULTURE COUNCIL BILLINGS, MT | SPONSORSHIP | $10,000 |
| NATIONAL INDIAN WOMEN'S SUPPORTING EACH NEAH BAY, WA | DONATION FOR HONOR LUNCHEON | $6,000 |
| WEWIN CHANDLER, AZ | SPONSORSHIP | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRANDON YELLOWBIRD-STEVENS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| COLLETTE BROWN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DENISE HARVEY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DR BUU NYGREN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| GREG ABRAHAMSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JENNI WILDCAT | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KEVIN KILLER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARK MACARRO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MATTHEW MORGAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MICHAEL CONNERS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MICHAEL MCLANE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| RODNEY BUTLER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| STEPHEN LEWIS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| STUART PAISANO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JANICE HOTCH | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CHERYL DOKA | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DAVID Z BEAN | VICE CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| JUSTIN BARRETT | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| PAULETTE JORDAN | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| CHELSEA BLAKE | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $104,414 |
| DANIELLE HER MANY HORSES | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | 40 | $269,494 |
| ERNEST STEVENS JR | CHAIRMAN | 40 | $299,358 |
| JASON C GILES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $310,373 |
| KEVIN LEECY | MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR & DEVE | 40 | $160,253 |
| ANGELICA MOLINA | BUSINESS MANAGER | 40 | $179,664 |
| MARIA FERGUSON | OFFICE MANAGER | 40 | $115,119 |
| HUYEN HOANG | CONFERENCE ROOM MANAGER | 40 | $111,243 |
| MARK VAN NORMAN | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $84,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Indian Gaming Association?
As of 2024, Indian Gaming Association holds $9.8M in total assets with $8.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $36K in 2024.
Where does Indian Gaming Association operate?
Indian Gaming Association has awarded grants in Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Montana, New Mexico, Washington.
What size grants does Indian Gaming Association award?
In 2024, Indian Gaming Association awarded 4 grants totaling $36K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Indian Gaming Association's EIN?
Indian Gaming Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1834892. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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