EIN 51-0544927

SisterSong

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
To amplify and strengthen the collective voices of indigenous women and women of color to ensure reproductive justice through securing human rights. Also, to educate women of color on reproductive and sexual health rights. To amplify and stregthen the collective voices of indigenous women and women of color to ensure reproductive justice through securing human rights. Reproductive justice through securing human rights.
Total revenues
$22,272,980
2022
Total expenses
$10,190,047
2022
Total assets
$25,317,025
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at SisterSong

Sistersong advances the human right for oppressed women and trans people of color to maintain personal bodily autonomy, have children or not as desired, and parent in safety with adequate resources. This is reproductive justice (rj).programming: responsive organizing & advocacy leadership advances rj in ga, nc, ky, the south, and nationally.the rj training program prepares activists to join or lead rj organizing.artists united for rj facilitates bipoc artists to create artwork to shift culture to rj.the let's talk about sex conference is the nation's largest convening of bipoc rj advocates. The rj leadership summit convenes leaders from all rj groups for movement-wide strategic planning. The rj covid collaborative organizes rj organizers to support movement needs for covid-19 and beyond.the trust black women partnership convenes black-led groups to advance black rj nationally.the southern rj roundtable convenes all southern rj groups to build collective power.the birth justice initiative provides essential baby supplies, bipoc birthworker support with an rj lens, and training to protect bipoc mamas' health.wide-reaching partnerships engage multitudes in rj by advising large membership groups to do so.media work draws attention to rj issues, analyses, and leadership.the southeast alliance for reproductive equity, co-led with partners, trains southern white-led reproductive rights groups to help dismantle white supremacy and collaborate with rj groups.amplify ga, with several partners, builds rj organizing hotspots in ga.the ga religiious refusals cohort, co-led with partners, engages people of faith to fight religious refusal policies that use religion as an excuse to deny human rights.two grantmaking programs provide funding and technical support to grassroots groups advancing rj for black lives or birth and parenting justice.the women of color healing justice consortium provides bipoc healers to support rj organizers through organizing work-related trauma.membership & fiscal sponsorship provide resources and assistance to rj organizers and groups.

Grants made by SisterSong

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Our JusticeOperating Grant$15,000

Who funds SisterSong

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)78184 Supporting Sistersong in Creating A Grantmaking Model Designed By the Community It Serves To Advance Birth/parenting Justice$1,449,445
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$550,770
Amalgamated Charitable FoundationGeneral Operating Support$537,000
...and 68 more grants received totalling $5,723,976

Personnel at SisterSong

NameTitleCompensation
Monica SimpsonExecutive Director$125,509
Xaelah JarrettTreasurer / Board Member$0
Elizabeth EstradaSecretary / Board Member$0
Stephanie LozanoBoard Chair / Chair / Board Member$0
Aimee Thorne-ThomsenChair$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for SisterSong

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$22,015,722
Program services$237,634
Investment income and dividends$19,624
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$22,272,980

Form 990s for SisterSong

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-12-13990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
2018-122020-02-14990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from MS Foundation for Women
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 49 new grant, including a grant for $1,449,445 from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $537,000 from Amalgamated Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesAfrican Americans
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1237 Ralph David Abernathy SW
Atlanta, GA 30310
Metro area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
County
Fulton County, GA
Website URL
sistersong.net/ 
Phone
(404) 756-8680
IRS details
EIN
51-0544927
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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