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International Association for Indigenous Aging

EIN 52-1704037 · Silver Spring, MD

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair52 out of 100GovernanceGood86 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Please see Schedule O for complete description

Income
$683,522
Spending
$691,595
Spent on programs
91%
Reserves
0.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 57%
Employees
10
Highest pay
$71,153, president-ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 52 out of 100. Higher than 20% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 7% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 13% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    91% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 86 out of 100. Higher than 72% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    3 of 5 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

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (9)
  1. $272,400 spent. CDC Health Brain Initiative IA2 established as national hub for Alzheimers disease and related dementias information resources serving Native country.
  2. $136,206 spent. ACL-NAEJI IA2 established as national resource for elder justice information resources serving Native country.
  3. $59,409 spent. CDCF MPOX provide products support for awareness vaccinations for MPOX to Native populations
  4. Program Service Expenses 31,915, Grants and allocations 50,731, Revenue 0 DOH Wandering development of community response awareness models to respond to elder wandering in Indian Country
  5. Program Service Expenses 26,395, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 20,236 MN Dept Human Services IA2 provides technical assistance to develop support tribal adult protective services for MNs American Indian Tribes.
  6. Program Service Expenses 11,393, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 Other projects
  7. Program Service Expenses 28,510, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 96,926 NICOA develop videos to educate tribal members about state-based Medicaid Home CommunityBased LTSS
  8. Program Service Expenses 37,137, Grants and allocations 71,630, Revenue 0 CDCF P4VE2 provide products support for continued awareness vaccinations for flu and COVID 19 to Native populations
  9. Program Service Expenses 26,673, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 10,688 ADPI programs Evaluator of Alzheimers Disease Programs run within Tribal councils and health systems

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since January 1991.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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

    California's Attorney General lists its registration as revoked as of December 31, 1990. Organizations on this list may not solicit donations in California.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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