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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4971660

NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER

Tax-exempt · LAME DEER, MT 59043

Financials

$6M$4.7M2022$7M$5.8M2023$8.3M$7.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$8,324,187$7,299,068$1,025,119$12,614,435$914,627$11,699,808
September 30, 2024990$7,019,964$5,838,476$1,181,488$11,240,324$858,636$10,381,688
September 30, 2023990$6,025,934$4,671,715$1,354,219$9,842,527$642,327$9,200,200
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,581,522
of which government grants
$6,236,175
Program service revenue
$282,467
Investment income
$449,004
Net gain from sales of assets
$186,901
Net income from sales of inventory
$11,194
Other revenue
$11,194

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,728,155
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$350,001
Other salaries and wages
$1,533,687
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,354,773
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$28,979
Occupancy
$78,459
Travel
$501,858
Depreciation
$4,153
Program services (functional)
$6,432,675
Management and general (functional)
$866,393

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,240,324
Total assets, end of year
$12,614,435
Total liabilities, end of year
$914,627
Net assets, end of year
$11,699,808
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,635
Publicly traded securities
$9,468,976
Net assets without donor restrictions
$11,699,808
Gross receipts
$10,227,352
Employees
29
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
MT

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LUCY SIMPSONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$175,024$35,168
LORA HELMANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$120,728$25,632
TANG CHEAMDIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$105,745$32,397
KERRI COLFERDIRECTOR OF POLICY AND RESEARCH
Highest-paid employee
40$121,507$15,128
JACQUELINE TAI SIMPSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
CARMEN O'LEARYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
LEANNE GUYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BRANDI LIBERTYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
RANDI BARREIRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LUCY SIMPSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$168,027
LEANNE GUYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
tai simpsonCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
LINDA THOMPSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDI LIBERTYTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
CARMEN O'LEARYVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RANDI BARREIRODirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LUCY SIMPSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$154,459
LEANNE GUYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
WENDY SCHLATERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
CARMEN O'LEARYInterim Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RANDI BARREIRODirector
Trustee or director
1$0
WANETTE LEEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12 BOW STRINGS ST, LAME DEER, MT 59043-5172
In care of
% LUCY SIMPSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LUCY SIMPSON, 12 BOW STRINGS ST, LAME DEER, MT 59043
Signed the 990
JACQUELINE TAI SIMPSON, CHAIR
Phone
(406) 477-3896
Website
NIWRC.ORG
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

PROVIDING NATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO PROMOTE SAFETY FOR NATIVE WOMEN AND COMMUNITIES BY SUPPORTING CULTURALLY GROUNDED GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SEE SCHEDULE O.
    Expenses $6,432,675 · grants $2,728,155 · revenue $282,467

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-4971660
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
2011
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P43)
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,614,435
Income (IRS master file)
$10,227,352

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$8,324,187$7,299,068$12,614,435XML
990September 2024$7,019,964$5,838,476$11,240,324XML
990September 2023$6,025,934$4,671,715$9,842,527XML
990September 2022$8,869,353$3,485,371$8,333,927IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

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 27-4971660).

Questions about NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER

What is the EIN of NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER is 27-4971660.
Is NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER 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 NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names LUCY SIMPSON.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $175,024 (LUCY SIMPSON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does NATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,324,187, expenses of $7,299,068 and total assets of $12,614,435 at year end.

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