Sistas Caring 4 Sistas Inc
- Assets
- $369.5k
- Revenue
- $538.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Asheville, NC
- Founding
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 86-3419996
Organization Overview
Sistas Caring 4 Sistas Inc is located in Asheville, NC. According to its NTEE Classification (E40) the organization is classified as: Reproductive Health Care, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sistas Caring 4 Sistas Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
REDUCE ADVERSE BIRTH-RELATED OUTCOMES AMONG INDIVIDUALS OF COLOR BY PROVIDING DOULA SERVICES, ADVOCACY, AND EDUCATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BACKGROUND: SC4S BEGAN IN 2016 UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE MOUNTAIN AREA HEALTH EDUCATION SYSTEM (MAHEC) AND BECAME AN INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION IN 2021. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEGAN WORK AT SC4S IN 2021, WHILE THE REMAINING STAFF REMAINED MAHEC EMPLOYEES UNTIL NOVEMBER 2022 WHEN A SERVICES CONTRACT WITH MAHEC WAS SIGNED, ALLOWING SC4S TO MOVE THE DOULA PROGRAM OUT OF MAHEC AND UNDER SC4S. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: MOTHER 2 MOTHER IS A MONTHLY PROGRAM INCLUDING 15 REGULAR PARTICIPANTS WHO IDENTIFY COMMUNITY NEEDS AND INITIATE PROJECTS. PROJECTS THIS FY INCLUDED COVID-19 CLINICS, QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSIONS, CELEBRATING OUR MOTHERS, INFANT AND TODDLER CPR, AND SELF - CARE. MOTHER 2 MOTHER PROVIDES ONGOING FEEDBACK FROM COMMUNITY TO SC4S, ALLOWING SC4S TO REMAIN CONNECTED AND IN TOUCH WITH EMERGING NEEDS.
WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT: SC4S TRAINED AND ON-BOARDED 6 NEW DOULAS THIS FY. DOULAS ARE TRAINED IN CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION AND LACTATION CONSULTATION. DOULA TRAINING IS NOT ONLY A BACKBONE PROGRAM FOR SC4S TO ENSURE A CONTINUOUS PIPELINE OF DOULAS FROM COMMUNITY TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY, BUT ALSO PROVIDES AN IMPORTANT CAREER PATH FOR WOMEN. DOULA SERVICES: DOULA SERVICES ARE THE CORNERSTONE PROGRAM OF SC4S AIMED AT REDUCING MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH DISPARITIES. SC4S CLIENTS ARE UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY, INCLUDING BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND PEOPLE OF COLOR (BIPOC), LOWER-INCOME, AND THOSE WITH DISABILITIES AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONDITIONS.
WHILE COVID LIMITED OUR DOULA'S ABILITY TO WORK IN PERSON WITH CLIENTS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE FY, IN PERSON WORK DID RESUME WITH A TOTAL OF 43 FAMILIES BEING SERVED THROUGH JUNE 30, 2022. SINCE 2017, SC4S HAS SERVED OVER 300 WOMEN. SC4S ALSO PROVIDED ASSISTANCE WITH SOCIAL DETERMINANT OF HEALTH COSTS FOR 10 FAMILIES (23% OF CLIENTS) INCLUDING HELP WITH UTILITIES, RENT, BABY FURNISHINGS, AND FOOD. IN ADDITION TO THE ASHEVILLE BASED DOULA SERVICES, SC4S IS ALSO ENGAGED IN A 5 YEAR PROJECT WITH UNC CHAPEL HILL DEVELOPING A BROADER DOULA WORKFORCE AS PART OF A RESEARCH GRANT FOCUSED ON DOULA SUPPORT SERVICES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Cindy Mcmillan Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $10,000 |
Cherie Jackson Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Kathy Foley Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Jasmine Moore Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Greg Borom Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tammy Wood Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $506,442 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $506,442 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $31,747 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $538,189 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $7,640 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $120,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $36,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $18,000 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $5,137 |
| Payroll taxes | $8,899 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $600 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $4,600 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $236 |
| Advertising and promotion | $8,073 |
| Office expenses | $1,774 |
| Information technology | $8,234 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $650 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $943 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $193,357 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $46,979 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $280,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $42,503 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $369,482 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $777 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $23,873 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $24,650 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $70,168 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $274,664 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $369,482 |