Nonprofit · EIN 27-0884032
NATIVE ACTION NETWORK
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SEATTLE, WA 98121
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,790,457 | $1,087,691 | $702,766 | $3,058,467 | $30,946 | $3,027,521 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,596,200 | $1,064,289 | $531,911 | $2,347,156 | $23,404 | $2,323,752 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,291,286 | $860,341 | $430,945 | $1,814,612 | $23,071 | $1,791,541 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,700,028
- of which government grants
- $459,649
- Program service revenue
- $36,422
- Investment income
- $48,659
- Other revenue
- $5,348
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $117,719
- Other salaries and wages
- $201,890
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $361,758
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $561
- Accounting fees
- $29,163
- Occupancy
- $73,993
- Travel
- $90,904
- Program services (functional)
- $781,133
- Management and general (functional)
- $285,419
- Fundraising (functional)
- $21,139
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,347,156
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,058,467
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $30,946
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,027,521
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,027,521
- Gross receipts
- $1,858,537
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- WA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH RIDEAU | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $117,719 |
| IRIS FRIDAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| CHEYENNE SANDERS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MELANIE MONTGOMERY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MISHA RODARTE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH RIDEAU | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $47,593 |
| IRIS FRIDAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| CHEYENNE SANDERS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MELANIE MONTGOMERY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| MISHA RODARTE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRIS FRIDAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| CHEYENNE SANDERS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MELANIE MONTGOMERY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| MISHA RODARTE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 300 LENORA STREET 151, SEATTLE, WA 98121-2411
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- IRIS FRIDAY, 300 LENORA STREET 151, SEATTLE, WA 98121
- Signed the 990
- IRIS FRIDAY, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (206) 451-7298
- Website
- WWW.NATIVEACTIONNETWORK.ORG
- 990-N for 2016 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: IRIS FRIDAY, 815 1ST AVE 113, SEATTLE WA 98104. Mailing address: 815 1ST AVE 113, SEATTLE WA 98104. Website: WWW.ENDURINGSPIRIT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GREENWOOD OHLUND PS
Mission
NATIVE ACTION NETWORK (NAN) IS A SEATTLE/KING COUNTY BASED 501(C)(3) NATIVE-LED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT HAS BEEN SERVING THE NATIVE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 20 YEARS. NAN IS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE NATIVE WOMEN'S FULL REPRESENTATION, PARTICIPATION, AND LEADERSHIP IN LOCAL, STATE, TRIBAL, AND NATIONAL AFFAIRS. NAN HAS MOBILIZED GENERATIONS OF NATIVE LEADERS DEDICATED TO SERVING THEIR COMMUNITIES. BY UPLIFTING NATIVE WOMEN'S LEGACIES AND POSITIVE IMPACTS OF NATIVE-LED INITIATIVES, WE AFFIRM NATIVE IDENTITIES AND FUTURES, WHILE ADVANCING JUSTICE THROUGH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION. OUR ANNUAL PROGRAMMING EFFORTS INCLUDE A MULTI-DAY CONFERENCE, A YEAR-ROUND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, AND OTHER INITIATIVES TO UPLIFT, EMPOWER, AND EDUCATE NATIVE WOMEN.
Program accomplishments
- NATIVE ACTION NETWORK CONTINUED ITS SUCCESSFUL PROGRAMMING AND SERVICES THROUGH SEVERAL ACTIVITIES, WHICH INCLUDE: NATIVE WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP FORUM & HONORING LUNCHEON, IN WHICH NATIVE WOMEN CAME TOGETHER TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE, LEADERSHIP, CHALLENGES, AND STORIES OF SUCCESS. THE WORKSHOPS HELD IN CONJUNCTION WERE PRESENTED BY SEVERAL PROFESSIONAL NATIVE WOMEN COVERING AREAS OF INTEREST AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES AND TRAINING. YOUNG NATIVE WOMEN'S ACADEMY, IN WHICH WE HOST A TWO-DAY INTENSIVE TRAINING FOR YOUNG CONTEMPORARY NATIVE WOMEN AND COVER HOT TOPICS SUCH AS CONFIDENCE, COMMUNICATIONS, AND HEALTH. LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP IS A 10-MONTH LEADERSHIP COHORT TRAINING FOR NATIVE WOMEN. IT IS CENTERED AROUND THE LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN WOMEN'S SERVICE LEAGUE, THE INSPIRATION OF NATIVE ACTION NETWORK. PROVIDED A COMPREHENSIVE PROFESSIONAL NON-PROFIT TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT SERIES TAILORED SPECIFICALLY FOR NATIVE NONPROFIT LEADERS AND TEAM MEMBERS; HOSTED A YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT; HOSTED A ONE-YEAR ADVOCACY BOOT CAMP FOR NATIVE WOMEN TO SUPPORT LEADERSHIP TRAINING, COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT, AND TRAINING TO SERVE ON BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS; HOSTED OUR 20TH ANNUAL NATIVE WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP FORUM AND ENDURING SPIRIT HONORING LUNCHEON AND YOUTH ACADEMY; HOSTED A YOUTH AMBASSADOR; AND, FORMED THE NATIVE ACTION NETWORK SISTERHOOD ALUM ASSOCIATION.COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT - NATIVE ACTION NETWORK'S STRONG BASE OF COMMUNITY BUILDING IS ONGOING AND GROWING. WE HAVE COLLABORATED WITH MANY NONPROFITS ON ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE AND ADVOCACY. GROUPS INCLUDE THE SEATTLE URBAN NATIVE NONPROFIT COALITION, COMMUNITIES OF CONCERN COMMISSION, AND SOUTH KING COUNTY NATIVE COALITION. OUR WORK ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONTINUES BASED ON THE COMMUNITY-DRIVEN VISION FOR URBAN INDIANS. NATIVE ACTION PROVIDES ADVOCACY AND SHARES RESOURCE INFORMATION TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY BETTER.Expenses $781,133 · revenue $36,422
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-0884032
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,058,467
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,858,537
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2011
- Posted by the IRS
- February 10, 2014
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2011
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,790,457 | $1,087,691 | $3,058,467 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,596,200 | $1,064,289 | $2,347,156 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,291,286 | $860,341 | $1,814,612 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,292,584 | $629,337 | $1,360,309 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: IRIS FRIDAY Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2016 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-0884032).
Questions about NATIVE ACTION NETWORK
- What is the EIN of NATIVE ACTION NETWORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIVE ACTION NETWORK is 27-0884032.
- Is NATIVE ACTION NETWORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2011.
- Are donations to NATIVE ACTION NETWORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIVE ACTION NETWORK file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of NATIVE ACTION NETWORK due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIVE ACTION NETWORK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIVE ACTION NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names IRIS FRIDAY.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIVE ACTION NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $117,719 (ELIZABETH RIDEAU, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does NATIVE ACTION NETWORK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,790,457, expenses of $1,087,691 and total assets of $3,058,467 at year end.
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