2023-11-14T12:44:48-05:00 2022-12-31 223630716 ML PERRY CPA 1075 EASTON AVE TOWER 2 STE 3 SOMERSET NJ 08873 990 2022-01-01 201717920 SISTER2SISTER SIST 7322468300 1201 HAMILTON STREET SOMERSET NJ 08873 DOROTHY REED PRESIDENT 7322468300 2023-11-13 true DOROTHY REED 999009999 false MARK PERRY P00227890 7322209700 2023-11-13 X 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z DOROTHY REED 1201 HAMILTON STREET SOMERSET NJ 08873 225115 false X WWW.S2SCNJ.ORG X 2000 NJ BREAST CANCER IS THE SECOND LEADING CAUSE OF CANCER DEATH AFTER LUNG CANCER IN WOMEN IN THE US OVERALL, BUT ITS THE LEADING CAUSE OF CANCER DEATH IN BLACK AND HISPANIC WOMEN. GEOGRAPHICAL DISPARITIES IN BREAST CANCER INCIDENCE AND MORTALITY ARE DUE TO THE DIFFERENCES IN THE PREVALENCE OF RISK FACTORS AND ACCESS TO SCREENING AND TREATMENT. ALL OF THESE ARE INFLUENCED BY A WOMANS SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND HER DISTANCE TO MEDICAL SERVICES, AS WELL AS GOVERNMENT POLICIES IN THE STATE WHERE SHE LIVES. MOST NEW BREAST CANCER CASES ARE DIAGNOSED AT A LOCALIZED STAGE, MEANING THEY HAVE NOT SPREAD OUTSIDE OF THE BREAST. THESE EARLY-STAGE CANCERS ARE MOST OFTEN FOUND DURING BREAST CANCER SCREENING AND TYPICALLY HAVE A HIGH RATE OF SURVIVAL BECAUSE TREATMENT IS MORE EFFECTIVE AT THIS STAGE. BLACK WOMEN STILL HAVE A 4% LOWER INCIDENCE RATE OF BREAST CANCER THAN WHITE WOMEN BUT A 40% HIGHER BREAST CANCER DEATH RATE. BLACK WOMEN HAVE THE LOWEST SURVIVAL FOR ALL SUBTYPES OF BREAST CANCER. SISTER2SISTE 4 4 1 1520 0 177333 214099 23084 10900 2 116 -27100 -26888 173319 198227 0 0 163 21934 0 0 142219 156918 142382 178852 30937 19375 638205 638851 311615 292886 326590 345965 X BREAST CANCER IS THE SECOND LEADING CAUSE OF CANCER DEATH AFTER LUNG CANCER IN WOMEN IN THE US OVERALL, BUT ITS THE LEADING CAUSE OF CANCER DEATH IN BLACK AND HISPANIC WOMEN. GEOGRAPHICAL DISPARITIES IN BREAST CANCER INCIDENCE AND MORTALITY ARE DUE TO THE DIFFERENCES IN THE PREVALENCE OF RISK FACTORS AND ACCESS TO SCREENING AND TREATMENT. ALL OF THESE ARE INFLUENCED BY A WOMANS SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND HER DISTANCE TO MEDICAL SERVICES, AS WELL AS GOVERNMENT POLICIES IN THE STATE WHERE SHE LIVES. MOST NEW BREAST CANCER CASES ARE DIAGNOSED AT A LOCALIZED STAGE, MEANING THEY HAVE NOT SPREAD OUTSIDE OF THE BREAST. THESE EARLY-STAGE CANCERS ARE MOST OFTEN FOUND DURING BREAST CANCER SCREENING AND TYPICALLY HAVE A HIGH RATE OF SURVIVAL BECAUSE TREATMENT IS MORE EFFECTIVE AT THIS STAGE. BLACK WOMEN STILL HAVE A 4% LOWER INCIDENCE RATE OF BREAST CANCER THAN WHITE WOMEN BUT A 40% HIGHER BREAST CANCER DEATH RATE. BLACK WOMEN HAVE THE LOWEST SURVIVAL FOR ALL SUBTYPES OF BREAST CANCER. SISTER2SISTE false false 115401 BREAST CANCER IS THE SECOND LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN. THOUGH BLACK WOMEN GET BREAST CANCER AT A SLIGHTLY LOWER INCIDENCE RATE (3%) THAN WHITE WOMEN, BLACK WOMEN ARE 39% MORE LIKELY TO DIE OF BREAST CANCER THAN THITE WOMEN. ANNUAL WELLNESS WEBINARS - VIRTUAL WEBINARS ARE HELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE RUTGERS CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY. THE PROGRAMS PROVIDED FREE BREAST HEALTH INFORMATION, NUTRITION AND THE IMPORTANCE OF EXERCISE. OVER 100 PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED FOR THE THREE WEEK WEBINAR SERIES. MAMMOGRAM CARDS AND FOLLOW UP WERE PROVIDED TO PARTICIPANTS WHO REQUESTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. SISTER2SISTER CONTINUES TO PARTNER WITH THE RWJ COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FREE SCREENING TO LOCAL PARTICIPANTS. FOLLOW UP IS GIVEN TO ALL PARTICPANTS THAT NEED ADDITIONAL BREAST HEALTH INFORMATION AND/OR SHOW SIGNS OF HEALTH PROBLEMS. THE GIFT FOR LIFE BLOCK WALK AND 5K BREAST CANCER "RUN/WALK 4LIFE WAS COMBINED. THIS YEAR THERE WERE FOUR HUNDRED PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED FOR THE VIRTUAL / HYBRID 5K WALK. THE 5K RACE/WALK IS AN ANNUAL EVENT HELD EACH YEAR. THE FUNDS RAISED HELP TO BRING OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS TO THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY. IN ADDITION TO SUPPORTING MANY COMMUNITY BREAST HEALTH PROGRAMS, FUNDS RAISED FOM THIS EVENT SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S BREAST CANCER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BCAP, WHICH PROVIES EMERGENCY BREAST CANCER RELATED SERVICES FOR QUALIFIED WOMEN DURING TREATMENT. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS SURVIVORSHIP MEETINGS ON THE SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MOTH. NEWLY DIAGNOSED WOMAN ARE ENCOURAGE TO PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSIONS, ASK QUESTION AND VOICE CONCERNS. UPDATES ARE GIVEN ON TREATMENT OPTIONS, CLINICAL TRIALS AND NEW RESEARCH PROGRAMS. DURING 2022 1,028 WOMEN WERE EDUCATED THROUGH THE SUPPORT MEETINGS & OUTREACH SERVICES. WOMEN EMPOWERING WOMEN IS NORMALLY AN ANNUAL EVENT DESIGNED FOR WOMEN LEADERS IN THE COMMUNITY. 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THE BREAST CANCER ASSISTANT PROGRAM (BCAP) PROVIDED OVER 22,000 IN BCAP FINANCIAL SERVICES TO WOMEN; SERVICES INCLUDED, PROSTHETIC ITEMS, MEALS, TRANSPORTATION TRIPS FOR CHEMO TREATMENTS, FOOD CARDS, RENT, UTILITIES AND OTHER EMERGENCY SERVICES. 144523 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 1 true false false false false false false false false X 4 4 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true false false true false false false X DOROTHY REED 7322468300 1201 HAMILTON STREET SOMERSET NJ 08873 DOROTHY REED PRESIDENT 40.00 X 20073 0 0 AMRILL ALONZO ATTORNEY CHAIRPERSON 4.00 X 0 0 0 DR FRIZZELL DAVIS ADVISORY BD. 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY FRANCOIS ADVISORY BD 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR KATHLEEN TOOMEY ADVISORY BD. 1.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA UMUKORO ADVISORY BD. 1.00 X 0 0 0 UZOAMAKA ACHEBE COMMUNICATIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA ORTIZ TREASURER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHARYCE N TOPPIN VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X 0 0 0 20073 false false false 75063 17500 121536 17673 214099 RENT 10900 10900 10900 116 116 75063 26888 -26888 -26888 198227 -15872 20073 15055 5018 261 196 65 1600 1200 400 3183 3183 2423 1306 1117 3253 2440 813 11678 7542 4136 8291 6218 2073 28328 21246 7082 527 500 27 5648 5170 478 14705 11029 3676 24275 24275 6177 4633 1544 DONATIONS / SUPPORT 22411 22411 SUPPORT SERVICES 11187 8390 2797 PROGRAM EXPENSE 10095 10010 85 SUPPLIES 2464 1848 616 2273 1054 1219 178852 144523 34329 0 96344 91292 873373 343487 541861 529886 17673 638205 638851 2038 311615 290848 311615 292886 X 326590 345965 326590 345965 638205 638851 X 19375 X false false X 107969 111154 112444 177333 214099 722999 3400 10400 23084 10900 47784 111369 111154 122844 200417 224999 770783 770783 14 8 4 2 116 144 14 8 4 2 116 144 20064 44519 64583 131447 155681 122848 200419 225115 835510 0.92250 0.89420 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 873373 343487 529886 529886 MORTGAGE PAYABLE-PNC 290848 290848 R COLLINS 5K WA 49603 49603 165 6585 GOLF OUTING 15460 15460 1000 11174 4088 1 10000 10000 3876 75063 75063 1000 11174 165 14549 26888 -26888 NJ FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION BREAST CANCER IS THE SECOND LEADING CAUSE OF CANCER DEATH AFTER LUNG CANCER IN WOMEN IN THE US OVERALL, BUT ITS THE LEADING CAUSE OF CANCER DEATH IN BLACK AND HISPANIC WOMEN. GEOGRAPHICAL DISPARITIES IN BREAST CANCER INCIDENCE AND MORTALITY ARE DUE TO THE DIFFERENCES IN THE PREVALENCE OF RISK FACTORS AND ACCESS TO SCREENING AND TREATMENT. ALL OF THESE ARE INFLUENCED BY A WOMANS SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND HER DISTANCE TO MEDICAL SERVICES, AS WELL AS GOVERNMENT POLICIES IN THE STATE WHERE SHE LIVES. MOST NEW BREAST CANCER CASES ARE DIAGNOSED AT A LOCALIZED STAGE, MEANING THEY HAVE NOT SPREAD OUTSIDE OF THE BREAST. THESE EARLY-STAGE CANCERS ARE MOST OFTEN FOUND DURING BREAST CANCER SCREENING AND TYPICALLY HAVE A HIGH RATE OF SURVIVAL BECAUSE TREATMENT IS MORE EFFECTIVE AT THIS STAGE. BLACK WOMEN STILL HAVE A 4% LOWER INCIDENCE RATE OF BREAST CANCER THAN WHITE WOMEN BUT A 40% HIGHER BREAST CANCER DEATH RATE. BLACK WOMEN HAVE THE LOWEST SURVIVAL FOR ALL SUBTYPES OF BREAST CANCER. SISTER2SISTER WAS FORMED IN JANUARY 2000 AND SERVES AS A CRITICAL RESOURCE FOR WOMEN BATTLING THE DISEASE OF BREAST CANCER. SISTER2SISTER, INC. PROVIDES SANCTUARY, SUPPORT, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND ADMINISTERS BREAST CANCER RELATED PROGRAMS FOR MINORITY AND UNDERSERVED BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS ARE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAM SERVICES AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES. VOLUNTEERS PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE TO HELP THE ORGANIZATION FULFILL ITS MISSION AND CONTRIBUTE OVER 200 HOURS OF SERVICE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: 1. PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY BOARD 2. PROGRAM ASSISTANCE (WELLNESS WEBINARS, BREAST CANCER ASSISTANT PROGRAM BCAP,ETC.) 3. STAFF ASSISTANCE 4. FUNDRAISING ASSISTANCE (EVENTS, DONOR COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.) 5. OUTREACH ASSISTANCE (MEMBER AND AFFILIATE COMMUNICATIONS, JOINT PROGRAMS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, ETC.) FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A BREAST CANCER IS THE SECOND LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN. THOUGH BLACK WOMEN GET BREAST CANCER AT A SLIGHTLY LOWER INCIDENCE RATE (3%) THAN WHITE WOMEN, BLACK WOMEN ARE 39% MORE LIKELY TO DIE OF BREAST CANCER THAN THITE WOMEN. ANNUAL WELLNESS WEBINARS - VIRTUAL WEBINARS ARE HELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE RUTGERS CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY. THE PROGRAMS PROVIDED FREE BREAST HEALTH INFORMATION, NUTRITION AND THE IMPORTANCE OF EXERCISE. OVER 100 PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED FOR THE THREE WEEK WEBINAR SERIES. MAMMOGRAM CARDS AND FOLLOW UP WERE PROVIDED TO PARTICIPANTS WHO REQUESTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. SISTER2SISTER CONTINUES TO PARTNER WITH THE RWJ COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FREE SCREENING TO LOCAL PARTICIPANTS. FOLLOW UP IS GIVEN TO ALL PARTICPANTS THAT NEED ADDITIONAL BREAST HEALTH INFORMATION AND/OR SHOW SIGNS OF HEALTH PROBLEMS. THE GIFT FOR LIFE BLOCK WALK AND 5K BREAST CANCER "RUN/WALK 4LIFE WAS COMBINED. THIS YEAR THERE WERE FOUR HUNDRED PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED FOR THE VIRTUAL / HYBRID 5K WALK. THE 5K RACE/WALK IS AN ANNUAL EVENT HELD EACH YEAR. THE FUNDS RAISED HELP TO BRING OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS TO THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY. IN ADDITION TO SUPPORTING MANY COMMUNITY BREAST HEALTH PROGRAMS, FUNDS RAISED FOM THIS EVENT SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S BREAST CANCER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BCAP, WHICH PROVIES EMERGENCY BREAST CANCER RELATED SERVICES FOR QUALIFIED WOMEN DURING TREATMENT. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS SURVIVORSHIP MEETINGS ON THE SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MOTH. NEWLY DIAGNOSED WOMAN ARE ENCOURAGE TO PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSIONS, ASK QUESTION AND VOICE CONCERNS. UPDATES ARE GIVEN ON TREATMENT OPTIONS, CLINICAL TRIALS AND NEW RESEARCH PROGRAMS. DURING 2022 1,028 WOMEN WERE EDUCATED THROUGH THE SUPPORT MEETINGS & OUTREACH SERVICES. WOMEN EMPOWERING WOMEN IS NORMALLY AN ANNUAL EVENT DESIGNED FOR WOMEN LEADERS IN THE COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERS WITH WOMEN IN THE COMMUNITY FOR A ONE DAY PROGRAM THAT EDUCATES AND EMPOWERS WOMEN TO TAKE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION TO THEIR HOMES. IT ALSO HONORS ONE OUTSTANDING WOMAN. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THE TREASURER PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC ON REQUEST. AN INDIVIDUAL CAN SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE ADDRESS DURING BUSINESS HOURS TO REVIEW GOVERNING DOCUMENTS. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 UNRECORDED LOAN BALANCE @12/31/19 0 OVERSTATED CASH BALANCE @ 12/31/19 0