About Us
The Native American Preservation Association of Georgia, Inc.,
''NAPA'', is a
nonprofit Indian educational organization formed in
December 1989 as the
''Friends of Native Americans''. In January 1990
the name was changed to the
Native American Preservation Association
of Northwest Georgia.
When the Association was incorporated in 1990
under the Georgia Non Profit Corporation Code the name was changed
to the Native American Preservation Association of Georgia, Inc.
The
Association is governed by a Council, (Board of Directors), consisting
of
seven members. Each Council Member serves as a chairman of one
of the
seven interest groups that form NAPA. The membership elects
the seven
Council Members and a Treasurer. The Executive Chairman
and Secretary
are elected by the Council from the seven Council Members.
The Native American Preservation Association of Georgia, Inc. is a
nonprofit, charitable and educational organization incorporated in
1990 under the Georgia Nonprofit Corporation Code.
And is exempt
from federal income tax under the provisions of
Section 501 (c) (3)
of the Internal Revenue Code, and contributions to
The Native American
Preservation Association are tax deductible.
The Internal Revenue
Service has ruled that the
Native American Preservation Association
is a publicly supported organization as described in section 509
(a) (2).
Tax Status
