WASHIW ZULSHISH GOOM TAHN NU Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WASHIW ZULSHISH GOOM TAHN NU

EIN 84-4886376 · Community & Neighborhood Development (S20)

What they do

CULTURE & LANGUAGE - CULTURE and LANGUAGE PROGRAM INCLUDES SEASONAL COMMUNITY GATHERINGS and YOUTH PROGRAMS. A PRIMARY GOAL for WZGT is to BRING THE PEOPLE TOGETHER IN SOLIDARITY, IN HEALING, IN COMMUNITY PROMOTING CULTURAL ACTIVITIES and COMMUNITY DIALOGUE for WASHOE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. GATHERINGS ARE HELD EVERY SEASON. THERE ARE AT LEAST 4 GATHERINGS A YEAR and ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY MEETINGS and EVENTS. GENERAL EXPENSES for THESE EVENTS ARE to PURCHASE HEALTHY FOODS to FEED THE PEOPLE DURING THE EVENTS, GAS CARDS for COMMUNITY MEMBERS to ATTEND THE EVENTS, RENT for RESERVING THE SPACES, for PAYING HELPERS and COOKS DURING THE EVENT (CONTRACTORS), PROMOTIONAL ITEMS APPROPRIATE for THE SEASONAL EVENT (WZGT STICKERS, BAGS, SWEATSHIRTS). THE YOUTH PROGRAM is DESIGNED to ENGAGE and SUPPORT YOUTH IN THE PROMOTION of CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS IN THEIR EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS. THE YOUTH ARE CARRYING WASHOE TRADITIONS FORWARD INTO THE FUTURE SO WZGT is COMMITTED to SUPPORTING and ENCOURAGING

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Of every $100 spent, about $71.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

48.35%of revenue went to mission work71.4% of expenses · Program services

$67.69spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$1.51in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$152,111

Mission workProgram services$73,54248.35% of revenue71.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$49,14332.31% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$102,96867.69% of revenue

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Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 71.4% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 67.69% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 55.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 31.76% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$152,111

Expenses$102,968

Annual surplus $49,143 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$73,542 · 71.4% of expenses

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Revenue$152,111

Expenses$102,968

Assets$155,750

Income$152,111

Contributions$151,222

Mission work (program services)$73,542

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

LISA GRAYSHIELDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 80 hrs/week $20,340

LAURA LUNACFO · 20 hrs/week $15,250

ASPEN CARRILLOBOARD MEMBER · 4 hrs/week $710

CLENTA GRAYSHIELDSECRETARY · 6 hrs/week $100

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (7)

LISA GRAYSHIELDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

LAURA LUNACFO

ASPEN CARRILLOBOARD MEMBER

CLENTA GRAYSHIELDSECRETARY

ART MARTINEZTREASURER

FRANK GRAYSHIELDPRESIDENT

MELBA RAKOWVICE PRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2020
Location: 202 PAIUTE ST, CARSON CITY, NV 89703-6215
County: Carson City (city)
In care of: % FRANK GRAYSHIELD
Primary officer: LISA GRAYSHIELD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailwzgtmail@gmail.com Phone(575) 519-8011

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA
NTEE classification: Community & Neighborhood Development (S20)
IRS tax category: Community & Neighborhood Development