Nonprofit · EIN 46-2523191
MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING
Tax-exempt · BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,713,267 | $2,102,983 | $610,284 | $1,722,157 | $463,837 | $1,258,320 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,880,798 | $1,905,933 | -$25,135 | $958,714 | $310,678 | $648,036 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,529,111 | $1,124,423 | $404,688 | $741,159 | $67,988 | $673,171 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,647,740
- of which government grants
- $1,694,150
- Program service revenue
- $42,232
- Investment income
- $4,931
- Other revenue
- $18,364
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $562,540
- Other salaries and wages
- $155,026
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $977,392
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $24,154
- Occupancy
- $142,960
- Travel
- $38,887
- Depreciation
- $44,089
- Program services (functional)
- $1,754,725
- Management and general (functional)
- $296,020
- Fundraising (functional)
- $52,238
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $958,714
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,722,157
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $463,837
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,258,320
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $131,723
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $431,522
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $826,798
- Gross receipts
- $2,713,267
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE NICHOLSON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $160,548 | $23,335 |
| MILLICENT SIMENSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $114,995 | $32,261 |
| BERNADETTE GOTCHIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $108,294 | $31,424 |
| MICHELLE WALTON-HAWTHORNE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $107,537 | $19,584 |
| PEARL WALKER-SWANEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $86,849 | $13,027 |
| LISA JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSE ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYLEE SHERRY-FLOWERS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE NICHOLSON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $156,245 | $51,880 |
| MILLICENT SIMENSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $108,145 | $29,989 |
| BERNADETTE GOTCHIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $134,160 | $0 |
| MICHELLE WALTON-HAWTHORNE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $101,011 | $23,666 |
| PEARL WALKER-SWANEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $94,661 | $0 |
| LISA JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSE ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYLEE SHERRY-FLOWERS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE NICHOLSON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $153,753 | $35,316 |
| MILLICENT SIMENSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $105,600 | $20,999 |
| BERNADETTE GOTCHIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 40 | $91,031 | $17,356 |
| MICHELLE WALTON-HAWTHORNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 40 | $87,043 | $20,274 |
| PEARL WALKER-SWANEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 40 | $50,026 | $0 |
| LISA JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSE ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYLEE SHERRY-FLOWERS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 802 PAUL BUNYAN DR S STE 12, BEMIDJI, MN 56601-3204
- In care of
- % MILLICENT SIMENSON
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 15946 HWY 89 NW, BEMIDJI MN 56601
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MILLICENT SIMENSON, 802 PAUL BUNYAN DR S SUITE 12, BEMIDJI, MN 56601
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- MILLICENT SIMENSON, 15946 HWY 89 NW, BEMIDJI MN 56601
- Signed the 990
- MILLICENT SIMENSON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (218) 444-4323
- Website
- WWW.MEWINZHA.COM
- Return prepared by
- ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS
Mission
MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING PROVIDES ANISHINAABE-LED MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH AND FAMILY WELLNESS SERVICES TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA.
Program accomplishments
- MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING PROVIDES ANISHINAABE-LED MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH AND FAMILY WELLNESS SERVICES TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA.Expenses $1,754,725 · revenue $42,232
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
- 46-2523191
- 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)
- Health care (E40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,722,157
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,713,267
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $2,713,267 | $2,102,983 | $1,722,157 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,880,798 | $1,905,933 | $958,714 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,529,111 | $1,124,423 | $741,159 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $344,793 | $336,103 | $307,034 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: MILLICENT SIMENSON | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: MILLICENT SIMENSON | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 46-2523191).
Questions about MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING
- What is the EIN of MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING is 46-2523191.
- Is MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING 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 MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING 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 MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING 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 MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MILLICENT SIMENSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,548 (NATALIE NICHOLSON, VICE PRESIDE).
- How much revenue does MEWINZHA ONDAADIZIIKE WIIGAMING have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,713,267, expenses of $2,102,983 and total assets of $1,722,157 at year end.
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