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← NATIVE WOMEN LEAD INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by NATIVE WOMEN LEAD INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$210,795
Total expenses
$129,667
Contributions and grants received
$204,425
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$36
Other revenue
$6,334
Total assets, end of year
$118,123
Total liabilities, end of year
$916
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$117,207
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$71,469
Management and general expenses
$41,644
Fundraising expenses
$16,554
Program service expenses (Part III)
$71,469

Program services were 55.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $204,425

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $36 · related or exempt $36

  • 11a · Other revenue: TICKET SALES

    total $6,291 · related or exempt $6,291

  • 11b · Other revenue: ACCOUNT REWARD

    total $43 · related or exempt $43

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $6,334

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $62,102 · program services $31,051 · management and general $18,631 · fundraising $12,420

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $5,052 · program services $2,526 · management and general $1,516 · fundraising $1,010

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $7,000 · management and general $7,000

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $14,849 · program services $12,622 · management and general $1,188 · fundraising $1,039

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $153 · program services $151 · management and general $1 · fundraising $1

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $4,150 · program services $3,494 · management and general $368 · fundraising $288

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $5,194 · program services $4,416 · management and general $415 · fundraising $363

  • 17 · Travel

    total $27,704 · program services $16,574 · management and general $9,725 · fundraising $1,405

  • 24a · Other expenses: CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHERS

    total $1,000 · management and general $1,000

  • 24b · Other expenses: GIFT CARDS

    total $808 · program services $110 · management and general $698

  • 24c · Other expenses: TAXES & LICENSES

    total $642 · program services $31 · management and general $608 · fundraising $3

  • 24d · Other expenses: BANK & PROCESSING FEES

    total $355 · program services $306 · management and general $24 · fundraising $25

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $658 · program services $188 · management and general $470

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $36,079 · end of year $118,108

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $15

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    end of year $916

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $36,079 · end of year $117,207

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

TO REVOLUTIONIZE SYSTEMS AND INSPIRE INNOVATION BY INVESTING IN NATIVE WOMEN IN BUSINESS. WE DO THIS BY CO-CREATING WITH AND CONVENING OUR COMMUNITY TO BUILD COALITION WHILE HONORING OUR CULTURE, CREATIVITY, AND CONNECTIONS.

  • FACILITATING ACCESS TO CAPITAL NATIVE WOMEN LEAD CURRENTLY HAS TWO (2) GENDER LENS FOCUSED RELATIONSHIP- BASED LENDING PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT INDIGENOUS WOMEN-LED BUSINESSES IN NEW MEXICO, ARIZONA, COLORADO AND UTAH. OUR MATRIARCH FUNDS PROVIDE ACCESS TO EQUITABLE, PATIENT CAPITAL WHILE PROVIDING WRAP-AROUND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT THROUGH COACHING, MENTORSHIP, SHARED RESOURCES, COMMUNITY CONVENINGS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO EARN 50% LOAN FORGIVENESS. OUR MATRIARCH CREATIVE FUND CURRENTLY SERVES 21 BORROWERS WITH LOANS RANGING FROM 4,000-9,000. OUR MATRIARCH RESTORATIVE FUND CURRENTLY SERVES 7 BORROWERS WITH LOANS RANGING FROM 15,000-50,000.

    Expenses $28,302

  • COMMUNITY CONVENING & LEARNING NATIVE WOMEN LEAD PROVIDES IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS FOR NATIVE WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS THROUGH OUR NATIVE WOMEN'S BUSINESS SUMMIT, BUSINESS RETREATS AND CAPITAL SUMMITS. WE ALSO PROVIDE HYBRID OPTIONS FOR CONVENING AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING TO MAKE ALL OF OUR OFFERINGS TO THE COMMUNITY ACCESSIBLE TO ALL NATIVE WOMEN WHEREVER THEY MAY BE LOCATED. WE CONVENE OUR COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE WORKSHOPS, LISTENING SESSIONS, TRAINING AND SELF CARE ACTIVITIES THAT FOCUS ON PROVIDING SUPPORT, RESTORATION, RESOURCES AND A NETWORK FOR NATIVE WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS.

    Expenses $34,428

  • STORYTELLING & COMMUNICATIONS NATIVE WOMEN LEAD UPLIFTS OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH STORYTELLING BY SHARING THE HISTORY, LIVED EXPERIENCES AND TRUTHS OF OUR PEOPLE. IT IS IMPORTANT TO SHARE THE IMPACT OF THE WORK WE ARE DOING WITH AND IN OUR COMMUNITIES. WE DO THIS THROUGH A GENDER LENS FOCUS BY DEMONSTRATING THE IMPORTANCE OF THE MANY ROLES THAT NATIVE WOMEN HOLD AS THE CARETAKERS, BREADWINNERS, ENTREPRENEURS AND LEADERS OF OUR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. IN OUR EFFORTS TO ADVOCATE AND CONTINUE TO FUNDRAISE FOR OUR COMMUNITIES AND OUR WORK, WE ARE TELLING OUR OWN STORIES AND RECLAIMING OUR NARRATIVE BY FOCUSING ON THE BENEFITS OF NOT ONLY SUPPORTING NATIVE WOMEN BUT THE RIPPLING BENEFITS TO THEIR FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY ARE FROM.

    Expenses $8,739

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Vernelle Chase

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8
  • Veronica Lane

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Phoebe Suina

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Joan Timeche

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
13 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202433189349308238

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