TY 2015 Form 990

(A) Name and Title	(B) Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)	(C) Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)	(E) Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(1) MARIO FULMER...................................................................... DIRECTOR	1.00 .................	X		0	0	0
(2) PATRICIA PARKER...................................................................... DIRECTOR	1.00 .................	X		0	0	0
(3) SONJA TANNER...................................................................... DIRECTOR	1.00 .................	X		0	0	0
(4) CRYSTAL HOLZ...................................................................... DIRECTOR	1.00 .................	X		0	0	0
(5) ROWENA YEAHQUO...................................................................... DIRECTOR	1.00 .................	X		0	0	0
(6) JAMIE SIJOHN...................................................................... DIRECTOR	1.00 .................	X		0	0	0
(7) LADONNA BRAVEBULL-ALLARD...................................................................... DIRECTOR	1.00 .................	X		0	0	0
(8) DOROTHY JACKIE...................................................................... DIRECTOR	1.00 .................	X		0	0	0
(9) EMERSON VALLO...................................................................... DIRECTOR	1.00 .................	X		0	0	0
(10) TRAVIS OWENS...................................................................... DIRECTOR	1.00 .................	X		0	0	0
(11) SHERRY L RUPERT...................................................................... PRESIDENT	4.00 .................	X	X	0	0	0
(12) RACHEL MORENO...................................................................... VICE PRESIDE	4.00 .................	X	X	0	0	0
(13) JAMES SURVEYOR...................................................................... SECRETARY	4.00 .................	X	X	0	0	0
(14) LORA ANN CHAISSON...................................................................... TREASURER	4.00 .................	X	X	0	0	0
(15) CAMILLE L FERGUSON...................................................................... EXECUTIVE DI	40.00 .................		X	107,794	0	6,060

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SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Public Charity Status and Public Support

Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
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Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2015

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

AMERICAN INDIAN ALASKA NATIVE
TOURISM ASSOCIATION

Employer identification number

45-0541654

Part I

Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.

The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)

A church, convention of churches, or association of churches described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(i).

A school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii). (Attach Schedule E (Form 990 or 990-EZ))

A hospital or a cooperative hospital service organization described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii).

A medical research organization operated in conjunction with a hospital described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii). Enter the hospital's name, city, and state:

An organization operated for the benefit of a college or university owned or operated by a governmental unit described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)

A federal, state, or local government or governmental unit described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(v).

An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)

A community trust described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)

An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 331/3% of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)

An organization organized and operated exclusively to test for public safety. See section 509(a)(4).

An organization organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the purposes of one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2). See section 509(a)(3). Check the box in lines 11a through 11d that describes the type of supporting organization and complete lines 11e, 11f, and 11g.

Type I. A supporting organization operated, supervised, or controlled by its supported organization(s), typically by giving the supported organization(s) the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the directors or trustees of the supporting organization. You must complete Part IV, Sections A and B.

Type II. A supporting organization supervised or controlled in connection with its supported organization(s), by having control or management of the supporting organization vested in the same persons that control or manage the supported organization(s). You must complete Part IV, Sections A and C.

Type III functionally integrated. A supporting organization operated in connection with, and functionally integrated with, its supported organization(s) (see instructions). You must complete Part IV, Sections A, D, and E.

Type III non-functionally integrated. A supporting organization operated in connection with its supported organization(s) that is not functionally integrated. The organization generally must satisfy a distribution requirement and an attentiveness requirement (see instructions). You must complete Part IV, Sections A and D, and Part V.

Check this box if the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, Type III functionally integrated, or Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organization.

Enter the number of supported organizations ..............

Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).

(i)Name of supported organization	(ii) EIN	(iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document?		(v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions)	(vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
(i)Name of supported organization	(ii) EIN	Yes	No	(v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions)	(vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)


Total

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for
Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 11285F

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

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Part II

Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)

Section A. Public Support

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)		(a) 2011	(b) 2012	(c) 2013	(d) 2014	(e) 2015	(f) Total
1	Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any unusual grants.) ....	1,315,450	789,680	871,149	1,662,989	1,176,266	5,815,534
2	Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3	The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4	Total. Add lines 1 through 3	1,315,450	789,680	871,149	1,662,989	1,176,266	5,815,534
5	The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..						383,571
6	Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.						5,431,963

Section B. Total Support

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)		(a) 2011	(b) 2012	(c) 2013	(d) 2014	(e) 2015	(f) Total
7	Amounts from line 4..	1,315,450	789,680	871,149	1,662,989	1,176,266	5,815,534
8	Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...		2,910	321	2	5	3,238
9	Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..		1,448	1,241			2,689
10	Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.)..
11	Total support. Add lines 7 through 10.						5,821,461

Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions) ..................

255,639

First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here........................................ right arrow

Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage

Public support percentage for 2015 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f)) .........

93.310 %

Public support percentage for 2014 Schedule A, Part II, line 14 ...............

91.930 %

16a

33 1/3% support test—2015. If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ....................... right arrow

33 1/3% support test—2014. If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ..................... right arrow

17a

10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2015. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the facts-and-circumstances test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
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10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2014. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly
supported organization ................................................ right arrow

Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

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Part III

Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)

Section A. Public Support

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)		(a) 2011	(b) 2012	(c) 2013	(d) 2014	(e) 2015	(f) Total
1	Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2	Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3	Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513...
4	Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5	The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6	Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a	Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b	Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c	Add lines 7a and 7b..
8	Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)

Section B. Total Support

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)		(a) 2011	(b) 2012	(c) 2013	(d) 2014	(e) 2015	(f) Total
9	Amounts from line 6...
10a	Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b	Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c	Add lines 10a and 10b.
11	Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12	Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) ..
13	Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..

First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here............................................. right arrow

Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage

Public support percentage for 2015 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f)) .........

Public support percentage from 2014 Schedule A, Part III, line 15 ...............

Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage

Investment income percentage for 2015 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f)) ......

Investment income percentage from 2014 Schedule A, Part III, line 17 .............

19a

331/3% support tests—2015. If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ....... right arrow

33 1/3% support tests—2014. If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization .... right arrow

Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions .... right arrow

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

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Part IV

Supporting Organizations

(Complete only if you checked a box on line 11 of Part I. If you checked 11a of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked 11b of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked 11c of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked 11d of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)

Section A. All Supporting Organizations

Yes

Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.

Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).

Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer (b) and (c) below.

Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.

Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.

Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked 11a or 11b in Part I, answer (b) and (c) below.

Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations.

Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.

Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer (b) and (c) below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed; (ii) the reasons for each such action; (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action; and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).

Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?

Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?

Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (i) its supported organizations, (ii) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations, or (iii) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.

Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in section 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35% controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) .

Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described in line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ).

Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.

Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined in line 9a) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.

Did a disqualified person (as defined in line 9a) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.

10a

Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of section 4943 because of section 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer line 10b below.

10a

Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).

10b

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

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Part IV

Supporting Organizations (continued)

Yes

Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?

A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (b) and (c) below, the governing body of a supported organization?

11a

A family member of a person described in (a) above?

11b

A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (a) or (b) above? If “Yes” to a, b, or c, provide detail in Part VI.

11c

Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations

Yes

Did the directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.

Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.

Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations

Yes

Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).

Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations

Yes

Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (i) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (ii) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (iii) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?

Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).

By reason of the relationship described in (2), did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.

Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations

Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):

The organization satisfied the Activities Test. Complete line 2 below.

The organization is the parent of each of its supported organizations. Complete line 3 below.

The organization supported a governmental entity. Describe in Part VI how you supported a government entity (see instructions)

Activities Test. Answer (a) and (b) below.

Yes

Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.

Did the activities described in (a) constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.

Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer (a) and (b) below.

Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations? Provide details in Part VI.

Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI. the role played by the organization in this regard.

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

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Part V

Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations

Check here if the organization satisfied the Integral Part Test as a qualifying trust on Nov. 20, 1970. See instructions. All other Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations must complete Sections A through E.

	Section A - Adjusted Net Income		(A) Prior Year	(B) Current Year (optional)
1	Net short-term capital gain	1
2	Recoveries of prior-year distributions	2
3	Other gross income (see instructions)	3
4	Add lines 1 through 3	4
5	Depreciation and depletion	5
6	Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions)	6
7	Other expenses (see instructions)	7
8	Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4)	8

	Section B - Minimum Asset Amount		(A) Prior Year	(B) Current Year (optional)
1	Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year):	1
a	Average monthly value of securities	1a
b	Average monthly cash balances	1b
c	Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets	1c
d	Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c)	1d
e	Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI):
2	Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets	2
3	Subtract line 2 from line 1d	3
4	Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions).	4
5	Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3)	5
6	Multiply line 5 by .035	6
7	Recoveries of prior-year distributions	7
8	Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6)	8

	Section C - Distributable Amount		Current Year
1	Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A)	1
2	Enter 85% of line 1	2
3	Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A)	3
4	Enter greater of line 2 or line 3	4
5	Income tax imposed in prior year	5
6	Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions)	6

Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions)

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

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Part V

Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations (continued)

Section D - Distributions		Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required)
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6.
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions
9 Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount

Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions)		(i) Excess Distributions	(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2015	(iii) Distributable Amount for 2015
1 Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2015 (reasonable cause required--see instructions)
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015:
a
b
c
d From 2013.......
e From 2014.......
fTotal of lines 3a through e
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years
h Applied to 2015 distributable amount
i Carryover from 2010 not applied (see instructions)
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f.
4Distributions for 2015 from Section D, line 7:
$
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years
b Applied to 2015 distributable amount
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4.
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2015, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions)
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2015. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions)
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2016. Add lines 3j and 4c.
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a
b
c Excess from 2013.......
d From 2014.......
e From 2015.......

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) (2015)

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

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Part VI

Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).

Facts And Circumstances Test

Return Reference	Explanation

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Additional Data

Software ID:
Software Version:

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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Schedule of Contributors

Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.

Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2015

Name of the organization

AMERICAN INDIAN ALASKA NATIVE
TOURISM ASSOCIATION

Employer identification number

45-0541654

Organization type (check one):

Filers of:

Section:

Form 990 or 990-EZ

501(c)( ) (enter number) organization

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation

527 political organization

Form 990-PF

501(c)(3) exempt private foundation

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation

501(c)(3) taxable private foundation

Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.
Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.

General Rule

For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, contributions totaling $5,000 or more (in money or other property) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II. See instructions for determining a contributor's total contributions.

Special Rules

For an organization described in section 501(c)(3) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that met the 33¹/3% support test of the regulations
under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), that checked Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ), Part II, line 13, 16a, or 16b, and that received from any one contributor, during the year, total contributions of the greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1. Complete Parts I and II.

For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, total contributions of more than $1,000 exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and III.

For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, contributions exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but no such contributions totaled more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during the year for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Do not complete any of the parts unless the General Rule applies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions totaling $5,000 or more during the year ......... Arrow Bullet

Caution. An organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its
Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.

Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)

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Name of organization AMERICAN INDIAN ALASKA NATIVE TOURISM ASSOCIATION

Part I	Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
RESTRICTED	,	$ RESTRICTED	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
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Name of organization AMERICAN INDIAN ALASKA NATIVE TOURISM ASSOCIATION		Employer identification number 45-0541654

Part II	Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a) No.from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No.from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No.from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No.from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No.from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No.from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2015)

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Name of organization AMERICAN INDIAN ALASKA NATIVE TOURISM ASSOCIATION			Employer identification number 45-0541654
Part III Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) $ Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.

(a)
No.from Part I

(b) Purpose of gift

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

(a)
No.from Part I

(b) Purpose of gift

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

(a)
No.from Part I

(b) Purpose of gift

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

(a)
No.from Part I

(b) Purpose of gift

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Financial Statements

Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
SchDMd Bullet

Attach to Form 990.
Information about Schedule D (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2015

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

AMERICAN INDIAN ALASKA NATIVE
TOURISM ASSOCIATION

Employer identification number

45-0541654

Part I

Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.

			(a) Donor advised funds	(b) Funds and other accounts

1	Total number at end of year ....
2	Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)
3	Aggregate value of grants from (during year)
4	Aggregate value at end of year ....

Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ...........

Yes No

Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ............................

Yes No

Part II

Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.

Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).

Preservation of land for public use (e.g., recreation or education) Preservation of an historically important land area

Protection of natural habitat Preservation of a certified historic structure

Preservation of open space

Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.


a	Total number of conservation easements ......................	2a
b	Total acreage restricted by conservation easements ....................	2b
c	Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) .....	2c
d	Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ...	2d

Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year SchDMd Bullet

Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet

Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............

Yes No

Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet

Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
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Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................

Yes No

In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.

Part III

Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.

If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.

If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:

(i)

Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ......................... SchDMd Bullet

(ii)

Assets included in Form 990, Part X ............................... SchDMd Bullet

If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 (ASC 958) relating to these items:

Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .......................... SchDMd Bullet

Assets included in Form 990, Part X ............................... SchDMd Bullet

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

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Part III

Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)

Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):

Public exhibition

Loan or exchange programs

Scholarly research

Other

Preservation for future generations

Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.

During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...

Yes No

Part IV

Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.

Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................

Yes No


b	If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table:		Amount
c	Beginning balance .............................	1c
d	Additions during the year ............................	1d
e	Distributions during the year ..........................	1e
f	Ending balance ................................	1f

Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability?

Yes No

If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ........

Part V

Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.

		(a)Current year	(b)Prior year	(c)Two years back	(d)Three years back	(e)Four years back

1a	Beginning of year balance ....	520,358	12,050
b	Contributions ...	84,800	588,345	12,050
c	Net investment earnings, gains, and losses
d	Grants or scholarships ...
e	Other expenditures for facilities and programs ...	-307,853	-80,037
f	Administrative expenses ....
g	End of year balance ......	297,305	520,358	12,050

Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:

Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet

Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet

Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet

100.000 %

The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.

Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes

(i) unrelated organizations .................

3a(i)

(ii) related organizations .................

3a(ii)

If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........

Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.

Part VI

Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.

Description of property		(a) Cost or other basis (investment)	(b)Cost or other basis (other)	(c) Accumulated depreciation	(d) Book value

1a	Land ...
b	Buildings
c	Leasehold improvements
d	Equipment ...	13,783	1,608	12,175
e	Other ...
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..				12,175

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Part VII

InvestmentsOther Securities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.

(a) Description of security or category (including name of security)	(b)Book value	(c)Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives
(2)Closely-held equity interests
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)

Part VIII

InvestmentsProgram Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.

(a) Description of investment	(b) Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)

Part IX

Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.

(a) Description				(b) Book value

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........

Part X

Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.

1.(a) Description of liability	(b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII

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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1	Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements .......			1	1,274,296
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a	Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ....	2a
b	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2b	2,310
c	Recoveries of prior year grants ...........	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d .....................			2e	2,310
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1..................			3	1,271,986
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .	4a
b	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b....................			4c
5	Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ......			5	1,271,986

Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1	Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ...........			1	1,470,775
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2a	2,310
b	Prior year adjustments ............	2b
c	Other losses ................	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d....................			2e	2,310
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1...................			3	1,468,465
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b ..	4a
b	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.....................			4c
5	Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ......			5	1,468,465

Part XIII

Supplemental Information

Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.

Return Reference	Explanation
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4	TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS ARE SPENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DONORS' DESIGNATIONS.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X	THE ASSOCIATION HAS RECEIVED AN INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE EXEMPTION FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3). ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN PROVIDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

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Schedule I
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States

Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
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Attach to Form 990.
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Information about Schedule I (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

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Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization
AMERICAN INDIAN ALASKA NATIVE
TOURISM ASSOCIATION

Employer identification number
45-0541654

Part I

General Information on Grants and Assistance

Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................

Yes No

Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.

Part II

Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient

that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.

(a) Name and address of organization or government	(b) EIN	(c) IRC section if applicable	(d) Amount of cash grant	(e) Amount of non-cash assistance	(f) Method of valuation (book, FMV, appraisal, other)	(g) Description of non-cash assistance	(h) Purpose of grant or assistance

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)

Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................. Bullet Image

Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

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Part III

Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.

(a) Type of grant or assistance	(b) Number of recipients	(c) Amount of cash grant	(d) Amount of non-cash assistance	(e) Method of valuation (book, FMV, appraisal, other)	(f) Description of non-cash assistance

(1) SCHOLARSHIPS	7	5,500
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)

Part IV

Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2, Part III, column (b), and any other additional information.

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SCHEDULE M
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury

Internal Revenue Service

Noncash Contributions

Complete if the organizations answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 29 or 30.
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Attach to Form 990.
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Information about Schedule M (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990

OMB No. 1545-0047

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Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

AMERICAN INDIAN ALASKA NATIVE
TOURISM ASSOCIATION

Employer identification number

45-0541654

Part I

Types of Property

	(a) Check if applicable	(b) Number of contributions or items contributed	(c) Noncash contribution amounts reported on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1g	(d) Method of determining noncash contribution amounts
1 Art—Works of art ....
2 Art—Historical treasures .
3 Art—Fractional interests ..
4 Books and publications ..
5 Clothing and household goods .......
6 Cars and other vehicles ..
7 Boats and planes ....
8 Intellectual property ...
9 Securities—Publicly traded .
10 Securities—Closely held stock .
11 Securities—Partnership, LLC, or trust interests ....
12 Securities—Miscellaneous ..
13 Qualified conservation contribution—Historic structures .....
14 Qualified conservation contribution—Other ...
15 Real estate—Residential .
16 Real estate—Commercial ..
17 Real estate—Other ...
18 Collectibles .....
19 Food inventory ...
20 Drugs and medical supplies .
21 Taxidermy ......
22 Historical artifacts ....
23 Scientific specimens ..
24 Archeological artifacts ...
25 Other ( AUCTION ITEMS )	X	60	6,933	FAIR MARKET VALUE
26 Other ( OTHER )	X	1	2,023	FAIR MARKET VALUE
27 Other ( )
28 Other ( )

Number of Forms 8283 received by the organization during the tax year for contributions
for which the organization completed Form 8283, Part IV, Donee Acknowledgement

Yes

30a

During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1 through 28, that

it must hold for at least three years from the date of the initial contribution, and which is not required to be used

for exempt purposes for the entire holding period? ..................

30a

If "Yes," describe the arrangement in Part II.

Does the organization have a gift acceptance policy that requires the review of any non-standard contributions?

32a

Does the organization hire or use third parties or related organizations to solicit, process, or sell noncash

contributions? ..........................

32a

If "Yes," describe in Part II.

If the organization did not report an amount in column (c) for a type of property for which column (a) is checked,

describe in Part II.

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

Cat. No. 51227J

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Part II

Supplemental Information. Provide the information required by Part I, lines 30b, 32b, and 33, and whether the organization is reporting in Part I, column (b), the number of contributions, the number of items received, or a combination of both. Also complete this part for any additional information.

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.

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Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

AMERICAN INDIAN ALASKA NATIVE
TOURISM ASSOCIATION

Employer identification number

45-0541654

Return Reference	Explanation
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6	VOLUNTEERS ASSISTED WITH ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SERVES ON A VOLUNTEER BASIS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A	REVIEW). ORGANIZED BY THE U. S. COMMERCIAL SERVICE AND THE VISIT USA ASSOCIATION ITALY, THIS SPECIALIZED SHOW IS AN IDEAL EVENT FOR NEW-TO- MARKET COMPANIES AND ESTABLISHED BUSINESSES. AND, INTEREST IN INDIAN COUNTRY IS GROWING WITH A 79% INCREASE IN ITALIAN VISITORS IN 2015. INTERNATIONAL TOURISMUS BOERSE (ITB) -- BERLIN, GERMANY (MARCH) SINCE 2007, AIANTA HAS REPRESENTED AND HOSTED TRIBAL ENTERPRISES AT THE WORLD'S LEADING TRAVEL TRADE SHOW - ITB IN BERLIN, GERMANY. ITB IS THE LEADING BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS PLATFORM FOR GLOBAL TOURISM, WITH MORE THAN 170,000 VISITORS, 113,000 TOURISM PROFESSIONALS, AND 11,000 COMPANIES FROM 180 COUNTRIES. WITH MORE THAN 10,000 PARTICIPANTS EXHIBITING AT THE SHOW, IN 2014 AIANTA'S PAVILION RECEIVED A TOP 10 BEST EXHIBITOR AWARD AND IN 2015 RECEIVED A TOP 15 BEST EXHIBITOR AWARD. IN ADDITION TO PRESENTING INDIAN COUNTRY TO THE WORLD, AIANTA HOSTS AND SUPPORTS TRIBAL DELEGATIONS AS THEY DIRECTLY PROMOTE THEIR REGIONAL TRIBAL TOURISM PRODUCTS. U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION'S IPW (JUNE) AIANTA HAS REPRESENTED INDIAN COUNTRY AT IPW FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS. IPW DRAWS MORE THAN 1,000 U.S. TRAVEL ORGANIZATIONS FROM EVERY REGION OF THE USA (REPRESENTING ALL INDUSTRY CATEGORY COMPONENTS), AND CLOSE TO 1,200 INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC BUYERS FROM MORE THAN 70 COUNTRIES. MORE THAN 400 INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC MEDIA ATTEND THIS SHOW. WORLD TRAVEL MARKET -- LONDON (NOVEMBER) DUE TO SIGNIFICANT INTEREST FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM, AIANTA WILL BE INTRODUCING CULTURAL TOURISM PRODUCTS AT THE WORLD TRAVEL MARKET, ENGLAND. STAGED ANNUALLY IN LONDON, WORLD TRAVEL MARKET (WTM) IS ONE OF THE LEADING GLOBAL EVENT FOR THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY. MORE THAN 50,000 SENIOR TRAVEL INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, GOVERNMENT MINISTERS AND INTERNATIONAL PRESS, VISIT TO NETWORK, NEGOTIATE AND DISCOVER THE LATEST INDUSTRY OPINION AND TRENDS AT WTM. ACTIVITIES - EDUCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT OUR TRAININGS INCLUDE TRADE SHOW SPECIFIC NAVIGATION, INSTRUCTION, CULTURAL REPRESENTATION, NEGOTIATING, BUSINESS SKILLS TO INCREASE VISITATION, MEETING ARRANGEMENTS, TRAININGS, LOGISTIC TRAINING AND MORE. ADVANCING PUBLIC AWARENESS AIANTA PROVIDES GRASSROOTS MEDIA RELATIONS AND MARKETING SUPPORT REACHING POTENTIAL TRAVELERS IN 47 COUNTRIES VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, AIANTA.ORG, AMERICANINDIANSANDROUTE66.COM AND NATIVEAMERICA.TRAVEL. MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS IS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT TO OUR INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMMING. AIANTA WORKS DILIGENTLY TO EXPAND OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH MEDIA/PRESS, MAGAZINE PUBLICATIONS, ONLINE TOURISM WEBSITES, TRAVEL BLOG SITES AND SOCIAL MEDIA TRAVEL SITES TO INCREASE EXPOSURE OF TOURISM OPPORTUNITIES IN INDIAN COUNTRY AS WELL AS TO INDIVIDUAL DESTINATIONS. AIANTA'S ANNUAL MEDIA AND MARKETING EFFORTS FOR TRIBAL TOURISM PROMOTION INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING: -50 COUNTRIES REACHED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA AND WEBSITE TRAFFIC -70 MILLION EARNED MEDIA IMPRESSIONS THROUGH MORE THAN 165 MEDIA STORIES -10,710 AIANTA.ORG WEBSITE VISITORS -38,266 NATIVEAMERICA.TRAVEL VISITORS -20 PAID INDIAN COUNTRY TOURISM ADVERTISEMENTS PLACED -80 EMAIL NEWS BLASTS WITH A REACH OF NEARLY 4,000 TARGETED CONTACTS PER BLAST -16,000 QUARLTERLY NEWSLETTER READERS -18 GLOBAL SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS -5 STORIES IN THE INTERNATIONAL PRESS WITH AN ESTIMATED 300,000 MEDIA IMPRESSIONS -7 TRIBAL TOURISM BASED ARTICLES IN TRIBAL BUSINESS JOURNAL NATIVEAMERICA.TRAVEL OUR DESTINATION WEBSITE, NATIVEAMERICA.TRAVEL, LAUNCHED IN SEPTEMBER 2015, HAS HAD 47,543 VISITS TO THE WEBSITE AND HAS ENGAGED 38,266 VISITORS. IN APRIL 2016, THE WEBSITE RECEIVED 1,451 VISITORS AND 1,703 VISITS. SIX MONTHS LATER, IN OCTOBER 2016, THE WEBSITE RECEIVED 6,379 VISITORS AND 8,075 VISITS - A 440% INCREASE IN VISITORS AND A 474% INCREASE IN VISITS. THIS WEBSITE IS EVOLVING AS A POWERFUL TOOL FOR TRIBES TO PROMOTE TRIBAL TOURISM REGIONALLY (PROVIDED WITHOUT CHARGE TO TRIBES) AND CURRENTLY POPULATED AS FOLLOWS: 15 TRIBAL PAGES CLAIMED, 41 EXPERIENCES, 107 ATTRACTIONS AND ACCOMMODATIONS. AIANTA IS WORKING DILIGENTLY TO ENGAGE AND TRAIN LEADERS IN TRIBAL TOURISM TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS TOOL TO PERPETUATE AND PROMOTE THEIR CULTURAL HERITAGE AND ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY. THE SITE OFFERS TRAVEL EXPERIENCES BY REGION, STATE, TRIBE OR BY INTEREST AREA. THE WEBSITE DESIGN MAKES IT EASIER FOR TRAVELERS AND TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS TO LOCATE DESTINATIONS AND EXPLORE NATIVE AMERICA. THE SITE FEATURES A GALLERY OF EXPERIENCES WITHIN EACH REGION, SUCH AS SPENDING A NIGHT IN A NAVAJO HOGAN, OR EXPLORING A CANYON WITH A NATIVE GUIDE. IN ADDITION TO BEING A RESOURCE FOR TRAVELERS PLANNING THEIR TRIP TO INDIAN COUNTRY, AIANTA BRINGS THE WEBSITE TO TRADE SHOWS SO PARTICIPANTS CAN SHARE THEIR DESTINATIONS WITH TOUR OPERATORS AND AGENTS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C	SHOWCASE USA-ITALY, ITB-BERLIN, AND THE WORLD TRAVEL MARKET, WE LAUNCHED GO INTERNATIONAL, A TAILORED TRAINING CONFERENCE DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET TO TRIBES AND TRIBAL BUSINESSES LOOKING TO CREATE AN INTERNATIONAL MARKETING APPROACH. IT SUPPORTS PARTICIPANTS AS THEY IDENTIFY THEIR TOURISM PRODUCT(S) FOR PRICING, PACKAGING, AND SELLING TO MARKETS OVERSEAS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6	MEMBERSHIP CLASSES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: --TRIBAL: TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS MAY ENACT A RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT, AUTHORIZING MEMBERSHIP. UPON PAYMENT OF DUES, EACH TRIBE SHALL DESIGNATE FIVE (5) INDIVIDUALS AS REPRESENTATIVES FOR MEMBERSHIP PURPOSES. EACH REPRESENTATIVE SHALL BE ENTITLED TO CAST ONE (1) VOTE, FOR A TOTAL OF FIVE VOTES PER TRIBE. --CORPORATE: CORPORATIONS (DEFINED AS A COMPANY REGARDED BY LAW AS A SINGLE BODY WITH ITS OWN POWERS/LIABILITIES, OR LOCAL GOVERNING AUTHORITY SUCH AS A CITY OR TOWN OR A GROUP ACTING AS A SINGLE ENTITY) INTERESTED IN FURTHERING AIANTA'S OBJECTIVES ARE ELIGIBLE TO BECOME CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS. --BUSINESS/ORGANIZATION: BUSINESSES OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE INTERESTED IN FURTHERING AIANTA'S OBJECTIVES ARE ELIGIBLE TO BECOME CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS. UPON PAYMENT OF DUES, EACH BUSINESS/ORGANIZATION SHALL DESIGNATE ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE FOR MEMBERSHIP PURPOSES. THE DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE SHALL BE ENTITLED TO CAST ONE (1) VOTE. --INDIVIDUAL: ANY INDIVIDUAL MAY JOIN AND PARTICIPATE IN ALL AIANTA ACTIVITIES. UPON PAYMENT OF DUES, EACH INDIVIDUAL SHALL BE ENTITLED TO CAST ONE (1) VOTE. --SENIOR: ANY PERSON WHO IS AGE 55+ MAY JOIN AND PARTICIPATE IN ALL AIANTA ACTIVITIES. UPON PAYMENT OF DUES, EACH SENIOR SHALL BE ENTITLED TO CAST ONE (1) VOTE. --STUDENT: ANY PERSON ENROLLED IN A POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION INSTITUTION IS ELIGIBLE AND MAY PARTICIPATE IN ALL ACTIVITIES. STUDENTS MAY NOT VOTE AND WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO BE ELECTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EACH ELIGIBLE CLASS OF MEMBERS SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE (1) VOTE AS OUTLINED ABOVE ON EACH MATTER SUBMITTED TO A VOTE OF THE MEMBERS, UNLESS PRIVILEGES HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTING ON SUCH ISSUE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A	THE GOVERNING BODY IS ELECTED BY MEMBERSHIP OR APPOINTED BY THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B	THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE DRAFT AND APPROVES THE FINAL FORM 990 FOR FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C	EACH YEAR, IN JANUARY, ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF ARE PROVIDED AIANTA'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSURE FORMS. ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF READ, INITIAL, AND SIGN A COPY OF THE POLICIES, COMPLETE AND SIGN THE DISCLOSURE FORMS, AND RETURN WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIVING THE POLICIES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19	THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G	CONFERENCE PLANNER 65,000 0 0 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT SERVICES 69,000 0 0 CONSULTING AND PROFESSIONAL 115,137 44,284 17,713 PROF.SERVICES-DESERT VIEW 122,892 0 0

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

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		Prior Year	Current Year
8	Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) .........	1,662,989	1,176,266
9	Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) .........	63,912	95,750
10	Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) ....	2	5
11	Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e)	2,664	-35
12	Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)	1,729,567	1,271,986
13	Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )...	4,000	5,500
14	Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4).....		0
15	Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10)	370,308	445,884
16a	Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) .....		0
b	Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 82,152
17	Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e)....	787,256	1,017,081
18	Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25)	1,161,564	1,468,465
19	Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12.......	568,003	-196,479
		Beginning of Current Year	End of Year
20	Total assets (Part X, line 16).............	1,579,678	1,282,303
21	Total liabilities (Part X, line 26).............	734,574	633,678
22	Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20.....	845,104	648,625

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4a	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 872,062 including grants of $ 5,500 ) (Revenue $ )
	NEW IN 2016, AIANTA UNVEILED OUR TRAVEL GUIDE "AMERICAN INDIANS AND ROUTE 66" (PRINT AND AT WWW.AMERICANINDIANSANDROUTE66.COM) AND OUR AWARD WINNING COLLABORATIVE PROJECT WITH THE GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK - TRANSFORMING THE DESERT VIEW WATCHTOWER AT THE GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. SHOWCASE USA-ITALY -- NAPLES, ITALY (MARCH) AIANTA HAS JUST BEGUN INTRODUCING INDIAN COUNTRY TOURISM TO THE ITALIAN MARKET. ITALY IS OF PARTICULAR IMPORTANCE BECAUSE ITALIANS HAVE SHOWN INTEREST IN INDIAN COUNTRY TOURISM (8.5% INTEREST IN VISITING INDIAN COUNTRY) AND ARE EUROPE'S HIGHEST SPENDERS WHEN TRAVELING TO THE U. S. ITALIANS SPEND AN AVERAGE OF 4,315 WHEN THEY TRAVEL (BRAND USA WORLD REVIEW). ORGANIZED BY THE U. S. COMMERCIAL SERVICE AND THE VISIT USA ASSOCIATION ITALY, THIS SPECIALIZED SHOW IS AN IDEAL EVENT FOR NEW-TO- MARKET COMPANIES AND ESTABLISHED BUSINESSES. AND, INTEREST IN INDIAN COUNTRY IS GROWING WITH A 79% INCREASE IN ITALIAN VISITORS IN 2015. INTERNATIONAL TOURISMUS BOERSE (ITB) -- BERLIN, GERMANY (MARCH) SINCE 2007, AIANTA HAS REPRESENTED AND HOSTED TRIBAL ENTERPRISES AT THE WORLD'S LEADING TRAVEL TRADE SHOW - ITB IN BERLIN, GERMANY. ITB IS THE LEADING BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS PLATFORM FOR GLOBAL TOURISM, WITH MORE THAN 170,000 VISITORS, 113,000 TOURISM PROFESSIONALS, AND 11,000 COMPANIES FROM 180 COUNTRIES. WITH MORE THAN 10,000 PARTICIPANTS EXHIBITING AT THE SHOW, IN 2014 AIANTA'S PAVILION RECEIVED A TOP 10 BEST EXHIBITOR AWARD AND IN 2015 RECEIVED A TOP 15 BEST EXHIBITOR AWARD. IN ADDITION TO PRESENTING INDIAN COUNTRY TO THE WORLD, AIANTA HOSTS AND SUPPORTS TRIBAL DELEGATIONS AS THEY DIRECTLY PROMOTE THEIR REGIONAL TRIBAL TOURISM PRODUCTS. U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION'S IPW (JUNE) AIANTA HAS REPRESENTED INDIAN COUNTRY AT IPW FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS. IPW DRAWS MORE THAN 1,000 U.S. TRAVEL ORGANIZATIONS FROM EVERY REGION OF THE USA (REPRESENTING ALL INDUSTRY CATEGORY COMPONENTS), AND CLOSE TO 1,200 INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC BUYERS FROM MORE THAN 70 COUNTRIES. MORE THAN 400 INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC MEDIA ATTEND THIS SHOW. WORLD TRAVEL MARKET -- LONDON (NOVEMBER) DUE TO SIGNIFICANT INTEREST FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM, AIANTA WILL BE INTRODUCING CULTURAL TOURISM PRODUCTS AT THE WORLD TRAVEL MARKET, ENGLAND. STAGED ANNUALLY IN LONDON, WORLD TRAVEL MARKET (WTM) IS ONE OF THE LEADING GLOBAL EVENT FOR THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY. MORE THAN 50,000 SENIOR TRAVEL INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, GOVERNMENT MINISTERS AND INTERNATIONAL PRESS, VISIT TO NETWORK, NEGOTIATE AND DISCOVER THE LATEST INDUSTRY OPINION AND TRENDS AT WTM. ACTIVITIES - EDUCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT OUR TRAININGS INCLUDE TRADE SHOW SPECIFIC NAVIGATION, INSTRUCTION, CULTURAL REPRESENTATION, NEGOTIATING, BUSINESS SKILLS TO INCREASE VISITATION, MEETING ARRANGEMENTS, TRAININGS, LOGISTIC TRAINING AND MORE. ADVANCING PUBLIC AWARENESS AIANTA PROVIDES GRASSROOTS MEDIA RELATIONS AND MARKETING SUPPORT REACHING POTENTIAL TRAVELERS IN 47 COUNTRIES VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, AIANTA.ORG, AMERICANINDIANSANDROUTE66.COM AND NATIVEAMERICA.TRAVEL. MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS IS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT TO OUR INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMMING. AIANTA WORKS DILIGENTLY TO EXPAND OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH MEDIA/PRESS, MAGAZINE PUBLICATIONS, ONLINE TOURISM WEBSITES, TRAVEL BLOG SITES AND SOCIAL MEDIA TRAVEL SITES TO INCREASE EXPOSURE OF TOURISM OPPORTUNITIES IN INDIAN COUNTRY AS WELL AS TO INDIVIDUAL DESTINATIONS. AIANTA'S ANNUAL MEDIA AND MARKETING EFFORTS FOR TRIBAL TOURISM PROMOTION INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING: -50 COUNTRIES REACHED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA AND WEBSITE TRAFFIC -70 MILLION EARNED MEDIA IMPRESSIONS THROUGH MORE THAN 165 MEDIA STORIES -10,710 AIANTA.ORG WEBSITE VISITORS -38,266 NATIVEAMERICA.TRAVEL VISITORS -20 PAID INDIAN COUNTRY TOURISM ADVERTISEMENTS PLACED -80 EMAIL NEWS BLASTS WITH A REACH OF NEARLY 4,000 TARGETED CONTACTS PER BLAST -16,000 QUARLTERLY NEWSLETTER READERS -18 GLOBAL SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS -5 STORIES IN THE INTERNATIONAL PRESS WITH AN ESTIMATED 300,000 MEDIA IMPRESSIONS -7 TRIBAL TOURISM BASED ARTICLES IN TRIBAL BUSINESS JOURNAL NATIVEAMERICA.TRAVEL OUR DESTINATION WEBSITE, NATIVEAMERICA.TRAVEL, LAUNCHED IN SEPTEMBER 2015, HAS HAD 47,543 VISITS TO THE WEBSITE AND HAS ENGAGED 38,266 VISITORS. IN APRIL 2016, THE WEBSITE RECEIVED 1,451 VISITORS AND 1,703 VISITS. SIX MONTHS LATER, IN OCTOBER 2016, THE WEBSITE RECEIVED 6,379 VISITORS AND 8,075 VISITS - A 440% INCREASE IN VISITORS AND A 474% INCREASE IN VISITS. THIS WEBSITE IS EVOLVING AS A POWERFUL TOOL FOR TRIBES TO PROMOTE TRIBAL TOURISM REGIONALLY (PROVIDED WITHOUT CHARGE TO TRIBES) AND CURRENTLY POPULATED AS FOLLOWS: 15 TRIBAL PAGES CLAIMED, 41 EXPERIENCES, 107 ATTRACTIONS AND ACCOMMODATIONS. AIANTA IS WORKING DILIGENTLY TO ENGAGE AND TRAIN LEADERS IN TRIBAL TOURISM TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS TOOL TO PERPETUATE AND PROMOTE THEIR CULTURAL HERITAGE AND ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY. THE SITE OFFERS TRAVEL EXPERIENCES BY REGION, STATE, TRIBE OR BY INTEREST AREA. THE WEBSITE DESIGN MAKES IT EASIER FOR TRAVELERS AND TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS TO LOCATE DESTINATIONS AND EXPLORE NATIVE AMERICA. THE SITE FEATURES A GALLERY OF EXPERIENCES WITHIN EACH REGION, SUCH AS SPENDING A NIGHT IN A NAVAJO HOGAN, OR EXPLORING A CANYON WITH A NATIVE GUIDE. IN ADDITION TO BEING A RESOURCE FOR TRAVELERS PLANNING THEIR TRIP TO INDIAN COUNTRY, AIANTA BRINGS THE WEBSITE TO TRADE SHOWS SO PARTICIPANTS CAN SHARE THEIR DESTINATIONS WITH TOUR OPERATORS AND AGENTS.

4b	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 182,766 including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ 95,750 )
	AMERICAN INDIAN TOURISM CONFERENCE (AITC) AITC, HELD ANNUALLY SINCE 1999 IN SEPTEMBER, BRINGS TOGETHER INDIAN TOURISM PROFESSIONALS, STATE INDIAN TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS, FEDERAL AGENCIES, AND OTHER TOURISM ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE JOINED TOGETHER TO PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY, CULTURALLY SENSITIVE INDIAN TOURISM AND INDIAN-OWNED BUSINESSES FOR THE PURPOSE OF SHARING OUR CULTURE AND BEAUTIFUL HOMELANDS WHILE IMPROVING THE ECONOMIC BASE OF INDIAN COMMUNITIES. AITC BRINGS AN OUTSTANDING LINEUP OF TOURISM INDUSTRY LEADERS AND EXPERTS TO INSPIRE TRIBAL PROFESSIONALS WITH THE TRENDS, TECHNOLOGY, OUTSTANDING NEW MODELS OF TRIBAL TOURISM, AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE INDUSTRY.

4c	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 144,512 including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	REGIONAL TRAINING AIANTA COLLABORATES WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND GROUPS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO PROVIDE TRAININGS AT TRIBAL GATHERINGS AND MEETINGS ON CULTURAL TOURISM; MARKETING; MEDIA; PUBLIC LAND PARTNERSHIPS; AND PROMOTING TRIBAL GATHERINGS, BUSINESSES, AND TOURISM PRODUCTS ON OUR WEBSITE. AIANTA PARTICIPATED IN 18 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT TRIBAL TOURISM ACROSS NORTH AMERICA AND GLOBALLY. IN RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK FROM OUR CONSTITUENTS, WE ARE EXPANDING OUR TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. IN ADDITION TO OUR TRAINING ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT TRIBAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR AND LEADING UP TO SHOWCASE USA-ITALY, ITB-BERLIN, AND THE WORLD TRAVEL MARKET, WE LAUNCHED GO INTERNATIONAL, A TAILORED TRAINING CONFERENCE DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET TO TRIBES AND TRIBAL BUSINESSES LOOKING TO CREATE AN INTERNATIONAL MARKETING APPROACH. IT SUPPORTS PARTICIPANTS AS THEY IDENTIFY THEIR TOURISM PRODUCT(S) FOR PRICING, PACKAGING, AND SELLING TO MARKETS OVERSEAS.

4d	Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
	(Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
4e	Total program service expenses1,199,340

(A) Name and business address	(B) Description of services	(C) Compensation





2 Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization

1a	Federated campaigns..		1a
b	Membership dues..		1b	23,941
c	Fundraising events..		1c	1,410
d	Related organizations		1d
e	Government grants (contributions)		1e	1,064,881

f	All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above		1f	86,034

g	Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$ 8,956
h Total.Add lines 1a-1f.......		1,176,266

1	Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: TO DEFINE, INTRODUCE, GROW, AND SUSTAIN AMERICAN INDIAN, ALASKA NATIVE, AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN TOURISM THAT HONORS TRADITIONS AND VALUES.
2	Check this box
3	Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........	3	14
4	Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .....	4	14
5	Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2015 (Part V, line 2a) ......	5	7
6	Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .............	6	14
7a	Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........	7a	0
b	Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 .........	7b

1b	Sub-Total................
c	Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....
d	Total (add lines 1b and 1c)...........	107,794	6,060

			Business Code
2a	REGISTRATION INCOME	541800	80,480	80,480
b	EXHIBITOR FEES	541800	15,270	15,270
c
d
e
f	All other program service revenue.
g Total.Add lines 2a–2f.....			95,750

3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ..........			5			5
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds
5 Royalties...........
		(ii) Personal	(i) Real
6a	Gross rents
b	Less: rental expenses
c	Rental income or (loss)
d	Net rental income or (loss)......
		(ii) Other	(i) Securities
7a	Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses
c	Gain or (loss)
d	Net gain or (loss).....
8a	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ 1,410of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
	a		6,890
b	Less: direct expenses ...b		6,933
c	Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..			-43			-43
9a	Gross income from gaming activities. See Part IV, line 19 ...
	a
b	Less: direct expenses ...b
c	Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..
10a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ..
	a
b	Less: cost of goods sold ..b
c	Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..
Business Code			Miscellaneous Revenue
11a	MISCELLANEOUS		541800	8	8
b
c
d	All other revenue ....
e	Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......			8
12	Total revenue. See Instructions......			1,271,986	95,758		-38

1	Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21
2	Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22	5,500	5,500
3	Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16
4	Benefits paid to or for members
5	Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ....	114,438	91,550	11,444	11,444
6	Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....
7	Other salaries and wages	269,331	207,978	34,420	26,933
8	Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) ....	7,145	5,510	920	715
9	Other employee benefits .......	16,355	12,632	2,088	1,635
10	Payroll taxes ...........	38,615	30,119	4,635	3,861
11	Fees for services (non-employees):
a	Management ......
b	Legal .........
c	Accounting ...........	34,941		34,941
d	Lobbying ...........
e	Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17
f	Investment management fees ......
g	Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O)	434,026	372,029	44,284	17,713
12	Advertising and promotion ....	95,530	95,530
13	Office expenses .......	62,076	40,519	15,781	5,776
14	Information technology ......	112,090	104,286	5,573	2,231
15	Royalties ..
16	Occupancy ...........
17	Travel ............	96,201	75,037	11,544	9,620
18	Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .
19	Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....	171,632	151,841	19,554	237
20	Interest ...........
21	Payments to affiliates .......
22	Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..	1,608	1,045	402	161
23	Insurance ...	500		500
24	Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a	MISCELLANEOUS	5,927	4,623	711	593
b	TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT	1,463	1,141	176	146
c	FUNDRAISING	1,087			1,087
d
e	All other expenses
25	Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e	1,468,465	1,199,340	186,973	82,152
26	Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).

1	Cash–non-interest-bearing ........			1,560,380	1	1,171,877
2	Savings and temporary cash investments .........				2
3	Pledges and grants receivable, net ......				3
4	Accounts receivable, net .............			12,298	4	98,251
5	Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of Schedule L
					5
6	Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L
					6
7	Notes and loans receivable, net ....				7
8	Inventories for sale or use ........				8
9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ......			7,000	9
10a	Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D	10a	13,783
b	Less: accumulated depreciation	10b	1,608		10c	12,175
11	Investments—publicly traded securities .				11
12	Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 .....				12
13	Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..				13
14	Intangible assets ...............				14
15	Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........				15
16	Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)...			1,579,678	16	1,282,303

17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses .....	38,307	17	164,946
18	Grants payable ...		18
19	Deferred revenue .........	696,267	19	468,732
20	Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........		20
21	Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D		21
22	Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
	persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..		22
23	Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..		23
24	Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..		24
25	Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D		25
26	Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25..	734,574	26	633,678

	Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27	Unrestricted net assets	324,746	27	351,320
28	Temporarily restricted net assets ...........	520,358	28	297,305
29	Permanently restricted net assets		29
	Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here and complete lines 30 through 34.
30	Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....		30
31	Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...		31
32	Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds		32
33	Total net assets or fund balances ...........	845,104	33	648,625
34	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........	1,579,678	34	1,282,303