Program areas at Center for World Indigenous Studies
Planning and organizing the congress of nation and states as a new international mechanism with six task forces, a secretariat, a governing body of representatives from Indigenous nations (located in west asia, mexico, west africa, new sealand, melanesa, great britain, south east asia, usa, canada) for a total aggregate of 70 representatives and professionals
Further the study of medicinal/pharmacological use of wildlife products. Particularly in relation to local communities
Production of documentaries & accumulating documents on traditional medicine distributed through the cwis website and through pbs television via the first nations experience (fnx) television network
Who funds Center for World Indigenous Studies
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Center for World Indigenous Studies
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Rudolph C. Ryser, PHD. | Board Member | $0 | 2024-08-07 |
| Angel Estrada | Operations and Web Strategy Director | | 2024-08-07 |
| Leslie E. Korn | Interim Board Chair, Director of Research and Education, Director Center for Traditional Medicine | | 2024-08-07 |
Financials for Center for World Indigenous Studies
| Revenues | FYE 09/2023 | FYE 09/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $274,066 | $25,957 | 955.8% |
| Program services | $2,818 | $41,923 | -93.3% |
| Investment income and dividends | $891 | $132 | 575% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $330 | $589 | -44% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $9 | $102 | -91.2% |
| Total revenues | $278,114 | $68,703 | 304.8% |
Organizations like Center for World Indigenous Studies
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Global Security Institute | 501(c)(3) | New York City, NY | $194,108 |
| The Westminster Institute | 501(c)(3) | Vienna, VA | $156,000 |
| world federalist movementinst for global policy (WFM-IGP) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $151,417 |
| Phyllis Sortor Schools for Africa | 501(c)(3) | Stanwood, WA | $426,875 |
| Alianta | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $121,565 |
| Los Olivos CIS | 501(c)(3) | North Oaks, MN | $858,354 |
| Friends of China Labour Bulletin | 501(c)(3) | Stone Ridge, NY | $550,347 |
| Tailored for Education | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $1,016,493 |
| Trust in Education | 501(c)(3) | Lafayette, CA | $328,000 |
| Prodein Non-Profit | 501(c)(3) | Union City, NJ | $700,971 |
Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 10, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsPublic policy
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 1001 Cooper Point Rd SW
- Olympia, WA 98502
- Metro area
- Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
- County
- Thurston County, WA
- Website URL
- cwis.org/Â
- Phone
- (360) 450-5645
IRS details
- EIN
- 91-1247029
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1985
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Q05: International, Foreign Affairs and National Security Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
Free account sign-up
Want updates when Center for World Indigenous Studies has new information, or want to find more organizations like Center for World Indigenous Studies?
Create free Cause IQ account