Donations Protocols
Under the Hopi Tribal leadership directive, the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) was activated on March 18, 2020. Central operations for the EOC is headquartered at the Hopi Veterans Memorial Center in Kykotsmovi, Arizona. Specific protocols for donations and contributions are specified in the HERT objectives which are to directly assist the communities. The address for donations are listed below:
In-Kind Donations or Contributions for Hopi COVID-19 Relief Aid – Hopi Tribe
Monetary donations can be mailed directly to The Hopi Tribe at;
The Hopi Tribe
Office of the Hopi Tribal Treasurer
P.O. Box 123
Kykotsmovi, AZ 86039
For questions and/or to gather more detailed information about monetary donations, please call the Hopi Tribal Government at (928) 734-3121 or visit the website at www.hopi-nsn.gov.
Tax Deductible Monetary Donations or Contributions for Hopi COVID-19 Relief Aid – Hopi Foundation
Organizations or individuals who wish to donate to the Hopi Tribe, but are only permitted to donate to a non-profit organization, please send those donations directly to;
The Hopi Foundation
P.O. Box 301
Kykotsmovi, AZ 86039
For questions or inquiries about tax deductible charitable contributions, please follow-up with The Hopi Foundation which is a tax-exempt organization at (928) 734-2380 and/or visiting their website for more information at www.hopifoundation.org
Physical Donations for Specific Villages
All physical donations for all villages, including shipments or parcels intended for The Hopi Tribe or The Hopi Foundation, which may include but are not limited to packaged goods, tools, supplies, and non-perishable food items, should be directed to the Hopi Emergency Response Team (HERT).
All ITEMS MUST:
- Be properly sanitized before sending to the Hopi Emergency Response Team (HERT) staging area for inspection and screening.
- Be unopened AND in their original packaging
At this time, the HERT Incident Command Center WILL NOT ACCEPT:
- Opened items that are not in their original packaging,
- Perishable Foods – (only packaged non-perishable items with a stable shelf life)
- Loose or used clothing, or unpackaged blankets
All items meant for Hopi-wide emergency response distribution shall be inspected and screened, prior to their acceptance or distribution, at the HERT Incident Command Center located at:
SHIPPING through FedEx, UPS, or USPS
The Hopi Tribe
Attn: Hopi Emergency Response Team – Edison Tu’tsi
123 Main Street
Kykotsmovi, AZ 86039
Physical Location for Drive-up Distribution Deliveries (please call EOC first):
Hopi Veterans Memorial Center (HVMC)
Highway 264 Milepost 375.5
Kykotsmovi, AZ 86039
Attn: Hopi Emergency Response Team – Edison Tu’tsi
Hopi Emergency Response Team and the Emergency Operations Center
KEY CONTACT INFORMATION:
Weekdays from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. MST – (928) 734-3661 and (928) 734-3663
After hours and Weekends – after 5:00 p.m. MST – (928) 205-7295
Indian Health Services Hotline – (928) 737-6188
Individuals with questions regarding permissible operations and/or activities including setting up donation sites during the time frame of the Stay-at-Home order are asked to call the “Hopi Incident Command Line”
Hopi Incident Command
Weekdays from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. MST – (928) 734-3661 and (928) 734-3663