Indigenous Iowa Inc
We address the trauma that indigenous peoples and the earth face and work to prevent further colonial capitalist violence by fighting for and building power in indigenous communities through rematriation, healing justice and bringing in a regenerative economy.
Indigenous Iowa Inc at a glance
In short: Indigenous Iowa Inc gave $44K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $44K). Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $43,503
- +647.5% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $43,503
- +647.5% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $43,503
- Total assets
- $137,025
- -62.8% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Indigenous Iowa Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Red Sky Nation Missing & Murdered ($44K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $44K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Red Sky Nation Missing & Murdered | — | $43,503 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $137,025 | $203,951 | $435,635 | $43,503 | 1 | $290 |
| 2022 | $368,782 | $503,635 | $267,044 | $5,820 | 1 | $153 |
| 2021 | $132,118 | $149,491 | $202,012 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $207,947 | $302,575 | $96,558 | — | — | — |
About Indigenous Iowa Inc
Based on IRS filings
Indigenous Iowa Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Iowa City, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $137K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $44K. Net investment income was $290.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Indigenous Iowa Inc is led by Karen Mackey, Chair on the 2023 filing; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2023 is compensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Karen Mackey
Chair
New on the 2023 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Nobiss
Executive Di
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$9K (2020) → $60K (2023)
Carolyn Raffensperger
Vice Chair
Member at La → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Regina Tsosie
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terrence Medina
Member at La
Chair → Member at La, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Keely Driscoll
Member at La
New on the 2023 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $60K, to Christine Nobiss (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Indigenous Iowa Inc
How much does Indigenous Iowa Inc give each year?
Indigenous Iowa Inc gave $44K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990. In 2022 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
How large is Indigenous Iowa Inc?
Indigenous Iowa Inc reported $137K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $204K.
What is Indigenous Iowa Inc?
Indigenous Iowa Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Iowa City, IA. It holds $137K in total assets as of 2023.
What is Indigenous Iowa Inc's EIN?
Indigenous Iowa Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4176128. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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