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Mama Dragons

Support those in the mothering role of LGTBQ+ children with programs support groups community events and education.

Social Services Billings, MT EIN: 825393053 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
67/100 · methodology

About Mama Dragons

Mama Dragons' mission is to support, educate, and empower mothers of LGBTQ+ children.

Founded
Headquarters
Billings, MT
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
R26
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small
Operating in
United States

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2018

Mission

Support those in the mothering role of LGTBQ+ children with programs support groups community events and education.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
Operating countries (1)
United States

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 6 similar social services in United States
Program spending This charity: 99%
Peer average: 69%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 18.32%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 67
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· 1 red flag
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 23.7% of total expenses ($50,000 of $210,875).

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.99
Program$0.99
99% to programs beats the peer average (69%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Mama Dragons has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 7 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 7 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
  • GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024 - a deeper filing history than 90% of the 8,275 social services charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
  • GiveRadar's profile for Mama Dragons draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical social services charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (6 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Mama Dragons is a registered social services nonprofit based in Billings, MT, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2019 and has been operating for 7 years. Its EIN is 825393053. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 67/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $273K in annual revenue. 48 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Mama Dragons's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 825393053. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Mama Dragons has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 67 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 99% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in United States is 90/100.

Mama Dragons is located in Billings, MT, United States. The organization was established in 2019 and has been active for 7 years.

Based on official tax filings, Mama Dragons has $273K in annual revenue. It allocates 99% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 69% for social services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Mama Dragons is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $273K in annual revenue. The organization has 48 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Mama Dragons. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

According to GiveRadar's records, Mama Dragons holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 99% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 69%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Mama Dragons' mission is to support, educate, and empower mothers of LGBTQ+ children. Mama Dragons is classified as a social services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2019.

Among social services charities registered in United States: It allocates 99% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 69%. Its annual revenue of $273K is below the peer average of $2M.

Yes, donations to Mama Dragons are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Mama Dragons is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 825393053, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
99% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
3

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

TA
Tasi Y••••
Acting Treasurer

Officers & trustees (16)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

7 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.3M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2020
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2019
IRS/ProPublica
Black Lesbians Taking a Stand, Mama Dragons Fighting Homophobia & More LGBTQ Facebook Groups - People.com
Jul 2019
people.com
Mama Dragons empowers mothers of LGBT children - BYU Daily Universe
Nov 2018
universe.byu.edu
The Mama Dragons Are Using Fiery And Faith-Based Love To Protect Their LGBTQ Kids - Scary Mommy
Jul 2018
www.scarymommy.com
'Mama Dragons': Mormon mom group provides support to LGBTQ kids — and each other - NBC News
May 2018
www.nbcnews.com
Mama Dragons: The support group for Mormon mothers of LGBT+ kids - SBS Australia
Jul 2017
www.sbs.com.au
LDS mothers of LGBT+ called 'Mama Dragons' share stories of love - BYU Daily Universe
Oct 2015
universe.byu.edu
Mama Dragons lead the fight for their gay Mormon kids - The Salt Lake Tribune
May 2015
www.sltrib.com

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
Social Services this charity 15,199
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 48 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 48 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2019
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Mama Dragons

What is Mama Dragons?
Mama Dragons is a social services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Billings, United States. Mama Dragons' mission is to support, educate, and empower mothers of LGBTQ+ children.
When was Mama Dragons founded?
Mama Dragons was founded in 2019.
Who leads Mama Dragons?
Tasi Young serves as Acting Treasurer.
Where is Mama Dragons located?
Headquartered in Billings, MT, United States.
What is Mama Dragons's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 99% of expenses go to program services.
Is Mama Dragons trustworthy?
Mama Dragons has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Mama Dragons's registration number?
IRS EIN: 825393053.
What is Mama Dragons's website?
https://www.mamadragons.org/