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COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES 113th Congress Disclosure Form As required by and provided for in House Rule XI, clause 2(g) and the Rules of the Committee on Natural Resources Oversight Hearing on: “Child Protection and the Justice System on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation” Tuesday, June 24, 2014 For Individuals: 1. Name: 2. Address: 3. Email Address: 4. Phone Number: * * * * * For Witnesses Representing Organizations: 1. Name: Anita Fineday 2. Name of Organization(s) You are Representing at the Hearing: Casey Family Programs 3. Business Address: 4. Business Email Address: 5. Business Phone Number: Cell: 1 For all Witnesses Ms. Anita Fineday JD, MPA - Casey Family Programs Oversight Hearing on: “Child Protection and the Justice System on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation” Tuesday, June 24, 2014 a. Any training or educational certificates, diplomas or degrees or other educational experiences that are relevant to your qualifications to testify on or knowledge of the subject matter of the hearing. I am an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Minnesota since 1989. I completed a Master’s degree in Public Administration at the Kennedy School of Government of Harvard University in 1997. b. Any professional licenses, certifications, or affiliations held that are relevant to your qualifications to testify on or knowledge of the subject matter of the hearing. c. Any employment, occupation, ownership in a firm or business, or work-related experiences that relate to your qualifications to testify on or knowledge of the subject matter of the hearing. I served as the Chief Judge for the White Earth Tribal Nation for 14 years presiding over hundreds of hearings involving child protection matters. I joined Casey Family Programs as the Managing Director of the Indian Child Welfare Program in 2011. In this role I work as part of a team seeking to safely reduce the number of American Indian/Alaska Native youth in foster care, increase the capacity of tribes to meet the needs of their youth, and increase ICWA compliance. d. Any federal grants or contracts (including subgrants or subcontracts) from the Department of Interior that you have received in the current year and previous four years, including the source and the amount of each grant or contract. None for Casey Family Programs, where I have been employed since 2011. In my position as Chief Judge for the White Earth Tribal Nation, a small portion of the court’s funding was from the BIA. The funding came in the form of a Self-Governance compact. I am unable to state with any certainty the amount of the BIA funding for the tribal court. I can say that it was a small portion of our annual operating budget. e. A list of all lawsuits or petitions filed by you against the federal government in the current year and the previous four years, giving the name of the lawsuit or petition, the subject matter of the lawsuit or petition, and the federal statutes under which the lawsuits or petitions were filed. None. f. A list of all federal lawsuits filed against you by the federal government in the current year and the previous four years, giving the name of the lawsuit, the subject matter of the lawsuit, and the federal statutes under which the lawsuits were filed. None. g. Any other information you wish to convey that might aid the Members of the Committee to better understand the context of your testimony. 2 Witnesses Representing Organizations Ms. Anita Fineday JD, MPA - Casey Family Programs Oversight Hearing on: “Child Protection and the Justice System on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation” Tuesday, June 24, 2014 h. Any offices, elected positions, or representational capacity held in the organization(s) on whose behalf you are testifying. I hold no offices or elected positions within Casey Family Programs; I am employed by Casey Family Programs as Managing Director, Indian Child Welfare Program. Casey Family Programs is a private operating foundation within the meaning of Section 4942(j)(3), and exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3), of the Internal Revenue Code. Therefore, Casey cannot and does not support or oppose candidates for political office, does not attempt to influence legislation, and does not urge the public to contact legislators or their staffs to urge support or opposition to any legislation. i. Any federal grants or contracts (including subgrants or subcontracts) from the Department of Interior that were received in the current year and previous four years by the organization(s) you represent at this hearing, including the source and amount of each grant or contract for each of the organization(s). Casey Family Programs and the Department of the Interior are parties to an Assignment Agreement under Title IV of the Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970, which places a Casey Family Programs employee at the Bureau of Indian Affairs, with all costs paid by Casey Family Programs. j. A list of all lawsuits or petitions filed by the organization(s) you represent at the hearing against the federal government in the current year and the previous four years, giving the name of the lawsuit or petition, the subject matter of the lawsuit or petition, and the federal statutes under which the lawsuits or petitions were filed for each of the organization(s). None. k. A list of all federal lawsuits filed against the organization(s) you represent at the hearing by the federal government in the current year and the previous four years, giving the name of the lawsuit, the subject matter of the lawsuit, and the federal statutes under which the lawsuits were filed. None. l. For tax-exempt organizations and non-profit organizations, copies of the three most recent public IRS Form 990s (including Form 990-PF, Form 990-N, and Form 990-EZ) for each of the organization(s) you represent at the hearing (not including any contributor names and addresses or any information withheld from public inspection by the Secretary of the Treasury under 26 U.S.C. 6104)). The IRS Form 990-PF for years 2010, 2011 and 2012 are the most recent public IRS Forms Casey Family Programs has filed with the IRS; they have been submitted with this Disclosure form. 3 “PUBLIC INSPECTION COPY” Return of Private Foundation OMB No. 1545-0052 Form 990-PF or Section 4947(a)(1) Nonexempt Charitable Trust Department of the Treasury Treated as a Private Foundation Internal Revenue Service Note. The foundation may be able to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements. For calendar year 2011 or tax year beginning , 2011, and ending , 20 Name of foundation A Employer identification number 86T@`A6HDG`QSPBS6HT ( &("'' Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address) Room/suite B Telephone number (see instructions) !% !'!&" ! @DBCUC6W@TVDU@!& City or town, state, and ZIP code C If exemption application is pending, check here T@6UUG@X6(' ! !%# G Check all that apply: Initial return Initial return of a former public charity D 1. Foreign organizations, check here Final return Amended return 2. Foreign organizations meeting the Address change Name change 85% test, check here and attach computation H Check type of organization:Y Section 501(c)(3) exempt private foundation E If private foundation status was terminated Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust Other taxable private foundation under section 507(b)(1)(A), check here Y I Fair market value of all assets at end J Accounting method: Cash Accrual F If the foundation is in a 60-month termination of year (from Part II, col. (c), line Other (specify) under section 507(b)(1)(B), check here 16) $ (%""&((#( (Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.) Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The (d) Disbursements total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) (a) Revenue and (b) Net investment (c) Adjusted net for charitable may not necessarily equal the amounts in expenses per income income purposes books column (a) (see instructions).) 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