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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2691773

MOTHER NATION

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98144

Financials

$2.7M$3.1M2023$3.5M$3.7M2024$3.9M$3.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MOTHER NATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,866,469$3,791,888$74,581$1,854,109$391,991$1,462,118
December 31, 2024990$3,531,272$3,686,990-$155,718$1,836,454$448,917$1,387,537
December 31, 2023990$2,693,965$3,146,085-$452,120$2,026,824$483,569$1,543,255
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,840,410
of which government grants
$2,620,143
Program service revenue
$2,790
Investment income
$23,269
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,100,291
Other salaries and wages
$1,461,556
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,956,540
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,414
Accounting fees
$49,526
Occupancy
$265,946
Travel
$55,699
Depreciation
$31,770
Program services (functional)
$3,167,015
Management and general (functional)
$364,909
Fundraising (functional)
$259,964

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,836,454
Total assets, end of year
$1,854,109
Total liabilities, end of year
$391,991
Net assets, end of year
$1,462,118
Land, buildings and equipment
$46,218
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,462,118
Gross receipts
$3,866,469
Employees
34
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2014
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Henry M CageyChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,000
Suzie GeorgeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,000
Elder Alma GoddardDirector
Trustee or director
2$1,000
Rita JeffersonDirector
Trustee or director
2$1,000
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Henry M CageyChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,000
Suzie GeorgeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,000
Elder Alma GoddardDirector
Trustee or director
2$1,000
Rita JeffersonDirector
Trustee or director
2$1,000
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Elder Ramona AhtoChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,000
Henry M CageyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,000
Sister Julie CoddSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,000
Elder Alma GoddardDirector
Trustee or director
2$1,000
Rita JeffersonDirector
Trustee or director
2$1,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
801 23RD AVE S STE A, SEATTLE, WA 98144-3039
In care of
% NORINE HILL
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Norine Hill, 801 23rd Ave S Suite A, Seattle, WA 98144
Signed the 990
Norine Hill, Executive Director
Phone
(206) 722-2321
990-N for 2015 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Norine Hill, 16422 Meridian Ave S, Bothell WA 98012. Mailing address: 16422 Meridian Ave S, Bothell WA 98012.
Return prepared by
Laura Lindal CPA

Mission

Mother Nation is a Native American 501(c)(3) nonprofit that offers culturally informed healing services, advocacy, mentorship and homeless prevention in Washington State. We support Native and Indigenous women during times of transition from chronic homelessness and gender-based violence to stable housing by providing counseling, connection to social services, sisterhood, community and spiritual support.Our culturally informed healing services are designed and provided by credentialed Native American Elders who apply culture to clinical practice. We use traditional Native medicines including essential oils, prayer, stories, song, ceremony, art, kinship, humor, laughter, food, and earth-based teachings. By acknowledging the past and re-learning who we are as a Native people, Indigenious Sisters who participate in our programs transform their path to a journey of natural leaderhsip and wisdom built on ancestral strength.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Yeha:wi - We deliver powerful cultural healing services that nurture, embolden, and honor a new generation of Native women leaders. We support Native and Indigenous women in their healing journeys from gender violence and homelessness by reclaiming their cultural heritage, building strong relationships of sisterhood, and participating in their community. We provide a safe space for women to share stories and connect with other women who have similar lived experiences. Our healing services are custom-designed and provided by credentialed Native American Elders who apply culture to clinical practice.Waatunwan - We support unsheltered relatives in Washington State who are at risk of homelessness and may not be eligible for tribal services. Partnering with tribes and organizations across the state, our program provides case management, cultural and spiritual support, traditional medicine, connection to mental health resources, food, community, and financial assistance for rent, utilities, and moving costs. Emergency support services are also available for unsheltered relatives.
    Expenses $1,775,313 · grants $1,100,291
  • Cultural Services - We provide workshops on a variety of cultural topics, a Circle of Life series focused on healing from trauma, and Tribal Training. Services are delivered onsite by credentialed Elders and Staff with the goal to enhance women's overall health, wellness, and confidence.
    Expenses $707,197 · revenue $2,790
  • Training and Mentorship - We offer training to front-line staff, advocates and Tribal Leadership in areas of grief and loss, historical trauma, sexual abuse and the impacts of violence against women on survivors, family and community.
    Expenses $684,505

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-2691773
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)
Human services (P27)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,854,109
Income (IRS master file)
$3,866,469

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,866,469$3,791,888$1,854,109XML
990December 2024$3,531,272$3,686,990$1,836,454XML
990December 2023$2,693,965$3,146,085$2,026,824XML
990December 2022$3,116,265$2,198,384$2,069,584IRS
990December 2021$1,034,663$844,943$1,162,095IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Norine Hill
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
June 30, 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 46-2691773).

Questions about MOTHER NATION

What is the EIN of MOTHER NATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MOTHER NATION is 46-2691773.
Is MOTHER NATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to MOTHER NATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MOTHER NATION 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 MOTHER NATION 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 MOTHER NATION 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 MOTHER NATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Norine Hill.
Who are the officers and directors of MOTHER NATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,000 (Henry M Cagey, Chair).
How much revenue does MOTHER NATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,866,469, expenses of $3,791,888 and total assets of $1,854,109 at year end.

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