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Association of American Indian Physicians Inc

EIN 23-7296826 · Oklahoma City, OK

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak34 out of 100GovernanceGood89 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OUR MISSION IS TO PURSUE EXCELLENCE IN NATIVE AMERICAN HEALTH CARE BY PROMOTING EDUCATION IN THE MEDICAL DISCIPLINES, HONORING TRADITIONAL HEALING PRINCIPLES AND RESTORING THE BALANCE OF MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT

Income
$969,067
Spending
$1.6 million
Spent on programs
60%
Reserves
2.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 53%
Employees
5

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 34 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 27% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 64% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 64% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    60% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 36 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 89 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. OSTLTS PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS WORK TOWARD SUSTAINING AND IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRIBAL PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEMS BY IMPARTING KNOWLEDGE, DEVELOPING SKILLS AND CREATING INSTITUTIONAL SYSTEMS AND CAPACITY.
  2. $953,370 spent. IHS MEDICAL PROFESSION PROGRAMS ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES BY IMPROVING HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND CULTURAL AND LINGUISTIC COMPETENCY IN AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE HEALTHCARE AND WILL INCREASE THE DIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS WORKFORCE THROUGH RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING FOR AI/AN STUDENTS.
  3. OSAGE PARTNERSHIPS FOR PREVENTION (OPP) IS A JOINT SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION INITIATIVE BETWEEN THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN INDIAN PHYSICIANS (AAIP) AND THE OSAGE NATION. THE INITIATIVE CONNECTS THE LONG-STANDING EXPERTISE OF AAIP AND THE RESILIENCY OF THE OSAGE NATION TO REDUCE UNDERAGE DRINKING AND NON-MEDICAL USE OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AMONG 1,500 TO 2,000 NATIVE YOUTH IN THE OSAGE TRIABL JURISDICTION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 1973.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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