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Redrum MC Inc

Brooklyn, NY · EIN 474092176 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE M40 · Public Safety & Disaster Relief · Small ($100K-$1M) · redrummc.com
revenue
$157K
expenses
$155K
net assets
$8K
employees
mission · from form 990

The Corporation is formed for the purposes of raising funds and donations to helpsupport children with developmental disabilities. To bring awareness tounderserved communities, and to the interest of people who seek to be aware ofchildren with developmental disabilities, through education, service andnonpartisan advocacy.

profile · synthesized from sources

Motorcycle club using imagery and branding associated with Native American themes, organizing rides and events, and advocating for awareness of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) crisis. The organization operates through chapters and hosts gatherings such as powwows, memorial rides, and awareness campaigns, primarily in the northeastern United States. It emphasizes brotherhood, remembrance of deceased members, and solidarity with Indigenous communities.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

In Memory Of
Memorial program honoring deceased members of the motorcycle club with tributes, poetry, and photo displays
MMIP Awareness Campaign
Public education initiative focused on the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People crisis, featuring resource links, awareness day recognition on May 5, and use of the red handprint symbol
Ride for Reconciliation
Annual motorcycle ride promoting unity and awareness of Indigenous issues, including the MMIP crisis
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Regional Chapter Network Support 1 activity
    • Operating domestic and international chapters
      Maintains and operates multiple chapters across the United States and in multiple countries outside the U.S., including an active chapter in Spain that delivered presents to children.
  • Charity Event Organization 1 activity
    • Organizing charitable motorcycle rides and run events
      Plans and executes annual charity rides and run events, such as the Ride for Reconciliation (2026), Isati (2025), Grand Canyon Ride (2025), Xmas Run in Cherokee (2024), Ride for Peace (2024), and historical events benefiting St. Jude (2013, 2014), to support community causes and raise funds.
  • Indigenous and Diaspora Cultural Preservation 1 activity
    • Producing cultural education programs and heritage celebrations
      Hosts festivals, workshops, theater presentations, and educational programs to promote awareness of Native American cultures, challenge stereotypes, and celebrate contemporary practices; produces four major heritage celebrations annually in the Northeast region.
  • Civil Rights Advocacy & Litigation 1 activity
    • Supporting Indigenous communities through advocacy and awareness
      Addresses the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people (MMIP/MMIW) through advocacy and provides curated external resources to support affected families; participated in the Standing Rock #NODAPL movement.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Managing organizational branding and intellectual property
      Owns and maintains registered trademarks for REDRUM Motorcycle Club and RedSpirit WMRC, including Native American skull logos and patches, in the United States and internationally.
    • Operating a women's motorcycle riding club
      Runs RedSpirit WMRC, a women's motorcycle riding club composed of female riders globally, focused on promoting peace and positivity through motorcycling.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$157K
Contributions & grants$25K16%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue$32K
expenses
Total expenses$155K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$8K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$8K
5 years on record · 2021–2025 · YoY revenue +28.6%
relationships · 31

Who they work with

  • Amnesty International Canada Partner — Human rights organization leading the "No More Stolen Sisters" campaign.
  • Assembly of First Nations Partner — National organization advocating for justice regarding murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls.
  • Book of Alchemy Partner — Partner organization providing sponsorship; link directs to their handcrafted macabre jewelry collection website
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs Government — Federal agency providing services through its Missing Persons Unit.
  • Canadian Museum for Human Rights Partner — Institution providing educational resources on missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people.
  • Cherokee Cancer Foundation Partner — Beneficiary of the 2017 Redrum MC National Gathering & Run.
  • Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Government — Canadian federal department supporting survivors and families affected by violence.
  • Department of Justice Government — Federal partner collaborating with Tribal nations to improve public safety and justice for Native Americans.
  • Department of the Interior Government — Federal department involved in addressing the MMIP crisis.
  • Etsy Partner — Partners with Etsy to sell Redrum and Redspirit branded gear through an official shop
  • Facebook Partner — Uses Facebook as a platform for community engagement and outreach
  • First Nations Onandaga Chapter Partner — Engaged in a visit with the First Nations Onandaga Chapter.
  • First Nations Taino NY & NJ Chapter Partner — Maintains a chapter presence in New York and New Jersey under the First Nations Taino affiliation.
  • Indie Ridge Partner — Partner organization providing sponsorship; link directs to their motorcycle boots and gear website
  • Instagram Partner — Uses Instagram as a platform for community engagement and outreach
  • KAIROS Canada Partner — Faith-based coalition working on justice for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
  • Lakota People’s Law Project Partner — Legal advocacy organization offering an MMIW resource guide.
  • Manitoulin Good Food Box Program Partner — Beneficiary of the Thunder Run event hosted by Redrum MC/Spirit Island Chapter.
  • Nash Motorcycle Company Partner — Partner organization providing sponsorship; link directs to their custom chopper motorcycle parts website
  • National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center Partner — Organization providing MMIW toolkits for families and communities.
  • Native Hope Partner — Organization focused on raising awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women.
  • Native Public Media Partner — Organization amplifying Indigenous voices and issues through media.
  • Native Women’s Association of Canada Partner — Organization leading the Safe Passage initiative to address systemic causes of violence.
  • Office for Victims of Crime Government — Federal agency offering resources and funding for Tribal communities addressing MMIP.
  • Ossua Partner — Partner organization providing sponsorship; link directs to their handmade jewellery website
  • REDRUM Motorcycle Club Partner — Shares branding and intellectual property, with REDRUM Motorcycle Club owning the Native American skull logos and patches associated with the organization.
  • RedSpirit WMRC Partner — Collaborates with RedSpirit WMRC, a related organization sharing Native American skull logos and patches under joint trademark ownership.
  • RedSpirit Women's Motorcycle Riding Club Partner — Sister club organization composed of women riders affiliated with Redrum MC Inc
  • StrongHearts Native Helpline Partner — Partner organization providing 24/7 confidential, culturally-appropriate support for domestic and sexual violence.
  • Viking Bags Partner — Partner organization providing sponsorship; link directs to their motorcycle luggage and accessories website
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strategies · 4

How they approach the work

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  • Awareness Through Education and Advocacy
    methodology: awareness-through-education-and-advocacy
    By combining education, direct service, and nonpartisan advocacy, the organization raises public awareness about children with developmental disabilities in underserved communities, because integrated approaches amplify visibility and drive systemic change.
  • Cultural Expression as Education
    methodology: cultural-expression-education
    By using song, dance, theater, and visual art to convey Native American heritage, the organization fosters public understanding and challenges stereotypes, because culturally rooted expression creates accessible and emotionally resonant learning experiences.
  • Indigenous-Led Symbolic Action for Peace and Visibility
    methodology: peace_through_ride
    By centering women-led motorcycle rides and spiritual symbolism like the Red Drum and bike blessings, the organization promotes peace and justice, because culturally grounded, visible actions create transformative public narratives and reclaim Indigenous agency.
  • Intergenerational Cultural Responsibility
    methodology: intergenerational-responsibility
    By framing community action within a 140-year horizon, the organization instills long-term stewardship of cultural values and justice, because future-oriented thinking strengthens accountability and sustainability in Indigenous communities.