Navajo Technical College
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
81% goes to programs $0 to raise $100 Strong reserves Growing revenue
Navajo Technical College is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Crownpoint, New Mexico, registered in 1984, with $61,599,163 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 81% of spending to programs.
Po Box 849, Crownpoint, NM, 87313 EIN 85-0303705 Since 1984
Revenue (FY2023)
$61.6M
▲ 27.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$52.4M
Net assets
$89.1M
Employees
544
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A
AProgram efficiency40% of the rating81% to programs · $0 to raise $100
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Navajo Technical College: 81% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating20 mo reserves · +15% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Navajo Technical College: 20 mo reserves · +15% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Navajo Technical College: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
ATransparency10% of the rating4 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Navajo Technical College: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Navajo technical university promotes awareness about education and character traits of integrity and loyalty to navajo individuals. navajo technical university offers quality technical, vocational, and academic degrees and education in a nondiscriminatory environment.
Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 849, Crownpoint, NM, 87313
- City
- Crownpoint
- State
- New Mexico
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $31.3M (FY2014) to $61.6M (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $38.4MNet assets $89.1M
Operating margin
14.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$127.6M
Total liabilities
$38.4M
Net assets
$89.1M
Salaries & benefits
$19.8M
38% of expenses
Board members
6
6 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $61,599,163▲27.1% | $52,446,272▲22.7% | $89,125,572▲14.8% | $127,550,135▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $48,458,305▲1.7% | $42,756,648▲8.0% | $77,607,959▲7.4% | $120,444,795▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $47,666,957▼7.2% | $39,575,644▲6.5% | $72,238,226▲6.1% | $112,611,300▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $51,363,422▲43.5% | $37,155,220▲27.6% | $68,056,455▲20.6% | $117,839,470▲70.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $35,790,632▼0.8% | $29,129,584▼5.0% | $56,449,674▲12.8% | $69,045,809▲29.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $36,078,606▲7.7% | $30,646,868▲7.5% | $50,024,722▲13.7% | $53,530,420▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $33,494,342▲18.2% | $28,516,962▲6.6% | $44,003,271▲12.8% | $49,361,609▲10.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $28,331,602▼13.8% | $26,758,453▲0.3% | $39,025,891▲4.2% | $44,774,830▼1.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $32,857,680▲5.0% | $26,685,744▼5.0% | $37,452,742▲16.1% | $45,217,326▲22.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $31,307,439 | $28,080,954▲16.0% | $32,252,197▲27.9% | $37,025,971▲26.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $24,207,735▲16.8% | $25,208,901▲14.4% | $29,263,274▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $20,718,170▲28.0% | $22,034,835▼0.3% | $28,618,197▲8.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $16,182,488▼1.5% | $22,095,732▲7.2% | $26,441,508▼4.0% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $16,422,664 | $20,609,608 | $27,557,053 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2023)
Highest-paid: Elmer Guy — $234,959 (0.45% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Guy | President | 40 | $234,959 |
| Sharon Noel | Legal Counse | 40 | $148,172 |
| Colleen Bowman | Provost | 40 | $129,133 |
| Wafa Hozien | Phd | 40 | $124,791 |
| Germaine Daye | Hospital Dir | 40 | $109,941 |
| Casmir Agbaraji | Dean Undergr | 40 | $104,790 |
| Carolyn Morris | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Delores Greyeyes | Vice Chair P | 2 | — |
| Gloria Grant | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Roselyn John | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Samantha Antone | Student Sena | 1 | — |
| Tom Platero | Chairperson | 2 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2023)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Dyron Murphy Architects PC | Professional | $4,935,411 |
| Mick Rich Contractors Inc | Construction | $4,443,783 |
| Everguard Roofing LLC | Construction | $262,706 |
| Harshwal & Company LLP | Professional | $226,818 |
| Gonzales Group | It Consultant | $213,397 |
Grants received · $16.0M total
24 grants to Navajo Technical College totaling $16.0M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian College Fund | Operational/program support | 2024 | $569,548 |
| Ascendium Education Solutions Inc | Grant, project success 2023, paid internship grant, project success 2023, emergency aid | 2024 | $44,467 |
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2024 | $23,222 |
| American Indian College Fund | Operational/program support | 2023 | $628,503 |
| Ascendium Education Solutions Inc | Project success emergency aid program project success paid internship program | 2023 | $123,258 |
| American Indian College Fund | Operational/program support | 2022 | $280,414 |
| Ascendium Education Solutions Inc | Project success emergency aid program project success paid internship program | 2022 | $35,436 |
| Arizona Community Foundation | General support | 2022 | $19,000 |
| American Indian College Fund | Operational/program support | 2021 | $168,242 |
| Ascendium Education Solutions Inc | Project success emergency aid and paid internship program | 2021 | $77,290 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Education | 2020 | $12,000,000 |
| American Indian College Fund | Operational/program support | 2020 | $614,741 |
| Ascendium Education Solutions Inc | Project success emergency aid and paid internship program | 2020 | $62,348 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2020 | $10,100 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2020 | $10,100 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Navajo Technical College a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Navajo Technical College is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 85-0303705, based in Crownpoint, New Mexico. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Navajo Technical College's EIN?
- Navajo Technical College's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 85-0303705.
- How much revenue does Navajo Technical College report?
- Navajo Technical College reported $61,599,163 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Navajo Technical College's spending goes to programs?
- Navajo Technical College spends about 81% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Navajo Technical College have?
- CharityIndex grades Navajo Technical College A, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Navajo Technical College's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Navajo Technical College's latest Form 990 is $234,959, paid to Elmer Guy (President).
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Data for Navajo Technical College (EIN 85-0303705) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.