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Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island

The mission of mother mentors is to nurture parents and caregivers of children birth to five by offering practical and emotional support. We welcome diverse family structures and …

Human Services Langley, WA EIN: 455323148 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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80/100 · methodology

About Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island

In Home Mentoring was cautiously resumed with and for vaccinated adults. Hired a new Mentor Match Coordinator. 39 children from 15 families on Whidbey Island were matched with Mentors. Average length of a weekly mentoring relationship was 11 months. Playscape is a Play and Learn program for families with children birth to five years. Playscape is facilitated by a trained parent educator and volunteers to help parents create social connection and a circle of support and to engage in educational play with their young children. In 2021, in-person Play and Learn was resumed with added safety and mask wearing for all adults and children 3 and above. A new social media plan was developed also. 310 families with 405 children …

Founded
Headquarters
Langley, WA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
P44
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

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IRS Tax-Deductible since 2012

Mission

The mission of mother mentors is to nurture parents and caregivers of children birth to five by offering practical and emotional support. We welcome diverse family structures and support all families seeking community

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 83%
Peer average: 93%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 21.30%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 80
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· 1 red flag
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 25.9% of total expenses ($55,120 of $213,138).

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
$0.83
Program$0.83
83% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

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GiveRadar's verified records show Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
  • It is one of the better-documented human services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
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Common questions

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Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island is a registered human services nonprofit based in Langley, WA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. Its EIN is 455323148. 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 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $259K in annual revenue. 74 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 455323148. 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.

Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. 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 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 83% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.

Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island is located in Langley, WA, United States. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.

Based on official tax filings, Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island has $259K in annual revenue. It allocates 83% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 93% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island is classified as a Human 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 $259K in annual revenue. The organization has 74 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island. 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, Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island 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 83% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 93%). 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.

In Home Mentoring was cautiously resumed with and for vaccinated adults. Hired a new Mentor Match Coordinator. 39 children from 15 families on Whidbey Island were matched with Mentors. Average length of a weekly mentoring relationship was 11 months. Playscape is a Play and Learn program for families with children birth to five years. Playscape is facilitated by a trained parent educator and volunteers to help parents create social connection and a circle of support and to engage in educational play with their young children. In 2021, in-person Play and Learn was resumed with added safety and mask wearing for all adults and children 3 and above. A new social... Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2009.

Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 83% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $259K is below the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 455323148, 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
83% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
12

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

JA
Jane B•••••
President

Officers & trustees (23)

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.3M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

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

Human Services this charity 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
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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 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 74 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

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 · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 74 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 · 2009
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island

What is Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island?
Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Langley, United States. In Home Mentoring was cautiously resumed with and for vaccinated adults. Hired a new Mentor Match Coordinator. 39 children from 15 families on Whidbey Island were matched with Mentors. Average length of a weekly mentoring relationship was 11 months. Playscape is a Play and Learn program for families with children birth to five years. Playscape is facilitated by a trained parent educator and volunteers to help parents create social connection and a circle of support and to engage in educational play with their young children. In 2021, in-person Play and Learn was resumed with added safety and mask wearing for all adults and children 3 and above. A new social media plan was developed also. 310 families with 405 children attended Playscape. Parent Pantry was opened in February of 2020 to offer needed items to families. Open every other Saturday, families shop for free for diapers, formula, breast pumps and nursing supplies, gently used infant and toddler clothing, small equipment such as strollers, bouncy chairs etc. The Pantry is made available through the generosity of community volunteers who offer donations and gifts of time to manage the small boutique. We have served 210 families at the Pantry since we started and an average number of 30 families per month. General Program notes. While we were able to offer Playscape programming online through our Facebook page during the pandemic and give away monthly craft activity kits, we were not able to offer in-home mentoring. It has been difficult to start this program again amid ongoing health concerns and new virus variants. Also, because of health concerns, attendance at our annual fundraiser was low this year. However, out of chaos, new ideas and partnerships sometimes emerge and we were no exception. Our Parent Pantry began because a group of moms wanted to reach out and help other moms in a very tangible in-person way during the pandemic. We partnered with Sno-Isle Libraries to give away baby board books and acti
When was Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island founded?
Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island was founded in 2009.
Who leads Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island?
Jane Bothel serves as President.
Where is Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island located?
Headquartered in Langley, WA, United States.
What is Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 83% of expenses go to program services.
Is Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island trustworthy?
Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong 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 Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island's registration number?
IRS EIN: 455323148.
What is Mother Mentors of Whidbey Island's website?
http://mothermentors.org