Our name, in our language is Lomasumi'nangwtukwsiwmani. This signifies the process of furthering unity of aspiration, blossoming into full maturity over time. We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization formed in 1985 and incorporated in the State of AZ in 1987. https://bit.ly/m/hopifoundation Our mission is outlined in our name, Lomasumi'nangtukwsiwmani, which signifies a community process of furthering unity of aspiration that blossoms into full maturity over time. In short, we work to grow the current and future potential of our larger community. We serve a population of 7,000 Hopi across 12 villages on the Hopi Reservation, as well as other Native American tribes and indigenous societies. The Hopi Foundation is committed to implementing projects that provide viable alternatives to the existing options of poverty or government dependence. Priority issues are raised by community members, and demonstration projects are designed with the direction and input of village members.