NATIONAL CENTER FOR AMERICAN INDIAN ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
953 EAST JUANITA AVENUE, MESA, AZ 85204 ncaied.org

Total Revenue
$4,710,550
Total Expenses
$3,903,300
Net Assets
$1,363,010

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR AMERICAN INDIAN ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT (NCAIED)ASSISTS AMERICAN INDIAN TRIBES AND THEIR ENTERPRISES WITH BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. NCAIED WORKS TO DEVELOP AND EXPAND THE AMERICAN INDIAN PRIVATE SECTOR WHICH EMPLOYS INDIAN LABOR, INCREASES THE NUMBER OF VIABLE TRIBAL AND INDIVIDUAL INDIAN BUSINESSES, AND POSITIVELY IMPACTS AND INVOLVES RESERVATION COMMUNITIES BY ESTABLISHING BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN INDIAN ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATE INDUSTRY. NCAIED FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY PROVIDING THE FOLLOWING SERVICES, A) SUPPLY MANAGEMENT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO TRIBAL AND INDIVIDUALLY OWNED INDIAN BUSINESSES NATIONWIDE; B) SERVE AS A TRAINING AND RESOURCE CENTER FOR NATIVE ENTREPRENEURS; C) PRODUCE CONFERENCES AND TRADE FAIRS THAT ADVANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACROSS INDIAN COUNTRY; D) ADVOCATE FOR AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKS NATIVE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; AND E) EXPAND AND CREATE DOMESTIC AND GLOBAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

AMERICAN INDIAN PROCUREMENT TECHNICAL CENTER IS OPERATED THROUGH A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY. NCAIED PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS CONSULTING SERVICES AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO NATIVE AMERICAN OWNED BUSINESSES REGARDING MARKETING AND SELLING TO FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL AND TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS AND PRIME CONTRACTORS. ASSISTENCE EXTENDS TO ALL NATIVE AMERICAN BUSINESSES (AMERICAN INDIAN, ALASKA NATIVE CORPORATIONS AND NATIVE HAWAIIANS) AND INCLUDES TRIBES AND INVIDUAL BUSINESSES BOTH ON AND OFF THE RESERVATIONS. AREA OF COVERAGE IS BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS (BIA) REGIONS: 50% EASTERN REGION, 100% NAVAJO AND SOUTHWEST REGIONS. OTHER STATES SURROUNDING THE BIA AREAS ARE SERVED ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS; ANY NATIVE AMERICAN BUSINESS CAN CONTACT THE MAIN OFFICE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT BECOMING A CLIENT. SERVICES ARE FREE OF CHARGE.

NATIONAL INDIAN RESERVATION ECONOMIC SUMMIT (RES) CONVENTIONS ARE AMERICAN INDIAN ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT GATHERINGS HELD NATIONALLY AND REGIONALLY. THIS EVENT BRINGS TOGETHER AMERICAN INDIAN AND INDIGENOUS ENTREPRENEURS, TRIBAL ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DECISION-MAKERS, TRIBAL ENTITIES, TRIBAL LEADERS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES ANDKEY CORPORATE EXECUTIVES, BUYERS, SUPPLIERS AND CONTRACTORS. RES IS THE LARGEST AND LONGEST RUNNING NATIONAL AMERICAN INDIAN BUSINESS EVENT IN THE NATION.

MINORITY BUSINESS RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (MBDA) - UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, THE MBDA PROGRAM ADDRESSES FOUR IDENTIFIED CORE NEEDS FOR AMERICAN INDIAN, ALASKA NATIVE, AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN BUSINESSES INCLUDING TRAINING, FEDERAL PROGRAM COACHING, ACCESS TO CAPITAL, AND FOSTERING, DEVELOPING AND/OR IMPLEMENTING ENTREPRENEURIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. KEY ACTIVITIES DURING THE TWO-YEAR PROJECT PERIOD WILL INCLUDE FOUR KEY COMPONENTS THAT WILL HELP TO FOSTER, PROMOTE, AND DEVELOP AI/AN/NH SMALL BUSINESSES. COMPONENTS INCLUDE: 1. NATIVE EDGE INSTITUTES (NEI); 2. ONE- ON-ONE BUSINESS COUNSELING/COACHING; 3. ACCESS TO NATIVE EDGE PLATFORM; 4. ACCESS TO CAPITAL. NCAIED WILL HOLD EIGHT, ONE-DAY NATIVE EDGE INSTITUTES IN SEVEN DIFFERENT STATES IN THE EASTERN AREA OVER A 2-YEAR PERIOD, LIVE STREAMING EIGHT OF THESE EVENTS SOT HAT THEY ARE ACCESSIBLE VIA THE NATIVE EDGE TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM FOR ACCESS TO A BROADER AUDIENCE ACROSS THE SERVICE AREA.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Chris JamesPRESIDENT &40$198,401
William LoweDIRECTOR1$0
Lynn RappDIRECTOR1$0
Jana TurveyDIRECTOR1$0
Joan TimecheDIRECTOR1$0
Helvi SandvikDIRECTOR1$0
Ernie Stevens JrDIRECTOR1$0
John EchohawkDIRECTOR1$0
Joel FrankDIRECTOR1$0
Margaret GrayDIRECTOR1$0
Urban GiffSECRETARY1$0
Ron SolimonDIRECTOR1$0
Kip RitchieDIRECTOR1$0
Charlie GalbraithSECRETARY2$0
Lillian Sparks RobinsonTREASURER2$0
Burton W WarringtonVICE-CHAIR2$0
Derrick WatchmanCHAIRMAN2$0

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