Natives In Tech Inc is located in Tulsa, OK. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Natives In Tech Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 07/2023, Natives In Tech Inc generated $296.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $368.6k during the year ending 07/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO CREATE A TECH ECOSYSTEM OF NATIVE TECHNOLOGISTS CRAFTING FREE AND OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY FOR NATIVE COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LAKOTA AI CODE CAMP - FROM JUNE 11-30, 2023, LAKOTA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WERE TAUGHT DATA SCIENCE AND PROGRAMMING SKILLS THROUGH CULTURALLY RELEVANT ACTIVITIES. THE EVENT TOOK PLACE AT BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY WITH FOUR INSTRUCTORS, ONE SPEAKER, TWO ADMINISTRATORS, THREE CHAPERONES, AND ONE CULTURAL ADVISOR. THE STUDENTS EACH RECEIVED A LAPTOP AND SMARTPHONE, AND GAINED HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WITH AUGMENTED REALITY, MACHINE LEARNING, AND MOBILE DEVELOPMENT WITH SUPPORT FROM INDIGENOUS DATA SCIENTISTS AND PROFESSORS. THE CAMP EXPOSED LAKOTA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO POTENTIAL CAREERS IN HIGH-TECH FIELDS LIKE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND INSPIRED A NEW GENERATION OF INDIGENOUS RESEARCHERS.
INDIGENOUS IN AI - SUPPORT INDIGENOUS SCHOLARSHIP IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH IMPACTING INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES BY HOSTING THE INDIGENOUS IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WORKSHOP AT THE NEURIPS CONFERENCE.
NATIVES IN TECH CONFERENCE - OUR ANNUAL CONFERENCE "DEVELOPING SOVEREIGNTY IN TECH" ON NOVEMBER 4TH AND 5TH, 2022, BROUGHT TOGETHER NATIVE TECHNOLOGISTS TO SHARE PROJECTS THAT EMPOWER AND SUPPORT NATIVE PEOPLES AROUND THE WORLD. THE NATIVES IN TECH CONFERENCE WAS COMPLETELY ONLINE AND FREE TO THE PUBLIC. OUR ATTENDEES INCLUDED NATIVES WORKING IN TECHNOLOGY, NON-NATIVES DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGY THAT EMPOWERS NATIVE PEOPLES, AND INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS SEEKING TO ENGAGE, LEARN ABOUT, AND SUPPORT NATIVE PEOPLES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Andrea Delgado Olson Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $17,000 |
Ian Her Many Horses Treasurer/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $9,000 |
Desiree Kane Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $3,500 |
Holly Grimm President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Nick Sahler Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Natalie Isabel Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $290,063 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $13,811 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $290,063 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $5,774 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $295,966 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $261,602 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $18,608 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $21,700 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $754 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,231 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $20,700 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $5,490 |
Information technology | $2,811 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $28,582 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,101 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $368,579 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $149,101 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $149,101 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $149,101 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $149,101 |