2023-11-15T20:58:26-06:00 2022-12-31 581763570 JONES AND KOLB 3475 PIEDMONT ROAD NE SUITE 1500 ATLANTA GA 30305 990 2022-01-01 510544927 SISTERSONG INC SIST 4047568680 1237 RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY SW ATLANTA GA 30310 MONICA SIMPSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4047568680 2023-11-15 1 MONICA SIMPSON 999009999 0 LAURA H HELLER P00744874 4042627920 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z MONICA SIMPSON 1237 RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY SW ATLANTA GA 30310 22272980 0 X SISTERSONG.NET X 2006 GA REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE THROUGH SECURING HUMAN RIGHTS. ALSO, TO EDUCATE WOMEN OF COLOR ON REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH RIGHTS. 14 14 0 90 0 0 8481923 22015722 5319 237634 2469 19624 0 0 8489711 22272980 993000 2774680 0 0 1785627 2443602 0 0 290781 2466246 4971765 5244873 10190047 3244838 12082933 13275117 25317025 219330 176365 13055787 25140660 X 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. 0 0 8019737 2774681 237634 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. 8019737 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 115 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 GA NC X LEAH JONES 4047568680 1237 RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY SW ATLANTA GA 30319 STEPHANIE LOZANO BOARD CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH ESTRADA SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 XAELAH JARRETT TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PARK CANNON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 COYA WHITE HAT-ARTICHOKER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDSEY GOODWIN DIRECTOR 0.00 X 0 0 0 DEEPIKA SRIVASTAVA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATRINA MACZEN-CANTRELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 POPPY LIU DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MADELINE GOMEZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA GUTIERREZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BREANA LIPSCOMB DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WANDA SWAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALI ANDERSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MONICA SIMPSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 125509 0 14474 LEAH JONES DEPUTY DIRECTOR 40.00 X 110727 0 0 236236 0 14474 2 0 0 0 0 191553 21824169 22015722 CONFERENCES 900099 188236 188236 OTHER 900099 42498 42498 TRAINING AND SPEAKING 900099 6900 6900 237634 19624 19624 22272980 237634 0 19624 X 2774680 2774680 236142 136883 67905 31354 2082911 1627548 362856 92507 124549 94762 23135 6652 3010 3010 69063 69063 2562622 1904430 515491 142701 5744 5494 250 195906 148402 47377 127 82867 47485 34481 901 84798 64446 16112 4240 1206642 572630 627660 6352 557355 538228 19127 OTHER 137445 90396 41102 5947 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 66313 14353 51960 10190047 8019737 1879529 290781 11666902 21405043 1608215 3911982 13275117 25317025 219330 176365 219330 176365 X 5739863 17376135 7315924 7764525 13055787 25140660 13275117 25317025 12082933 1939 0 X 0 0 0 X 1588520 2822166 8431140 7586923 22015722 42444471 161540 200499 500 5318 237634 605491 1750060 3022665 8431640 7592241 22253356 43049962 0 0 0 43049962 2307 228 948 2469 19624 25576 2307 228 948 2469 19624 25576 1752367 3022893 8432588 7594710 22272980 43075538 0.99940 0.99960 0.00060 0.00040 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 LEAH SOULE - OUR JUSTICE 410971333 501(C)(3) 15000 0 OPERATING GRANT BLACK MAMAS MATTER ALLIANCE (BMMA) PO BOX 571894 ATLANTA GA 30357 501(C)(3) 2759680 0 AT THE END OF 2022, BMMA APPLIED FOR SEPARATE (C)(3) STATUS. BMMA WAS PREVIOUSLY CONSIDERED A PROGRAM OF SISTERSONG. THESE FUNDS WERE MONIES COLLECTED BY SISTERSONG WHICH WERE RESTRICTED TO THE BMMA PROGRAM. PART I, LINE 2: WE RECEIVED OVER 300 APPLICATIONS FOR THE RJ FOR BLACK LIVES GRANT. A STEERING COMMITTEE OF REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE LEADERS WAS CONVENED TO SET PARAMETERS FOR THE GRANT AND CREATE SELECTION CRITERIA, LED BY SISTERSONG. SISTERSONG STAFF AND THE STEERING COMMITTEE THEN REVIEWED APPLICATIONS IN A TWO-STAGE PROCESS AND IDENTIFIED AWARDEES BASED ON THESE SELECTION CRITERIA AND THE OVERARCHING GOAL OF THE GRANT, WHICH WAS TO STRENGTHEN THE NETWORK OF BLACK WOMEN AND TRANS PEOPLE WHO CAN CHAMPION REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE IN CONNECTION WITH OTHER SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES. SELECTION CRITERIA ARE OUTLINED BELOW: 1. COMPLETION: INFORMATION REQUESTED ON THE PROPOSAL SUBMISSION FORM IS COMPLETE. 2. RED FLAGS: THE ORGANIZATION'S PROPOSAL DOES NOT RAISE ANY IMMEDIATE RED FLAGS OR SUGGEST THE ORGANIZATION MAY BE HARMFUL TO INDIVIDUALS IN OUR COMMUNITY. 3. COMMITMENT: THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WORKING UNDERSTANDING OF REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE. 4. MISSION AND GOALS: THE ORGANIZATION WORKS AT THE INTERSECTION OF REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE AND OTHER SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES. 5. CLARITY AND PREPAREDNESS: THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CLEAR IDEA OF WHAT THEY WANT TO DO AND/OR DO THEY SEEM PREPARED TO DO THE WORK THAT'S BEING PROPOSED. 6. ORIGINALITY: THE WORK OUTLINED IN THE PROPOSAL IS NOVEL, INNOVATIVE, OR CREATIVE. 7. NETWORK BUILDING: WORKING WITH THIS ORGANIZATION WILL STRENGTHEN THE NETWORK OF BLACK WOMEN AND TRANS PEOPLE WHO CAN CHAMPION RJ IN CONNECTION WITH OTHER SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENTS. 8. IMPACT: BASED ON THE PROPOSAL, PROVIDING AN RJ FOR BLACK LIVES GRANT TO THIS ORGANIZATION WILL HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE ORGANIZATION'S TARGET ISSUES/COMMUNITY. 9. PRIORITY REGIONS, ISSUES, AND COMMUNITIES: THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA WERE IDENTIFIED AS PRIORITIES FOR THE FINAL AWARD POOL A. ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN THE SOUTH B. ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN THE MIDWEST C. ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN A STATE IN A PRIORITY REGION THAT TRADITIONALLY HAS RECEIVED LESS FUNDING/ATTENTION D. ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND/OR PRIMARILY SERVING TRANSGENDER AND GENDER NONCONFORMING PEOPLE. E. ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE PARTICULARLY IMPACTFUL WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF COVID AND/OR ADJUSTED THEIR PROGRAMMING TO REFLECT COVID. THE GRANTS WERE MONITORED THROUGH THE SUBMISSION OF MIDPOINT AND END OF GRANT REPORTS AND THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN SISTERSONG'S RJ 101 TRAINING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AFTER IT IS FILED. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING, FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REGULARLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND KEY EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE FORM 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 245. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 199,500. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 48,380. TOTAL EXPENSES 248,125. GRANT WRITING AND DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 77,828. TOTAL EXPENSES 77,828. PROGRAM CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,752,639. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,752,639. AUDIO/VISUAL CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,810. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 650. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,460. OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 64,030. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 308,262. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 16,493. TOTAL EXPENSES 388,785. BIRTH JUSTICE CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 75,706. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,079. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 82,785.