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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4874051

FIREFLY SISTERHOOD

Tax-exempt · PLYMOUTH, MN 55447

Financials

$361K$230K2022$295K$183K2023$412K$368K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FIREFLY SISTERHOOD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$411,612$368,492$43,120$493,884$118,145$375,739
December 31, 2023990$295,482$183,358$112,124$334,041$1,422$332,619
May 31, 2023990$360,896$230,115$130,781$222,096$1,601$220,495
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$437,924
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$891
Net income from fundraising events
-$34,333
Net income from gaming
$7,130
Other revenue
-$27,203

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,234
Other salaries and wages
$131,789
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$255,468
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,473
Occupancy
$21,716
Travel
$4,616
Program services (functional)
$249,281
Management and general (functional)
$50,809
Fundraising (functional)
$68,402

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$334,041
Total assets, end of year
$493,884
Total liabilities, end of year
$118,145
Net assets, end of year
$375,739
Gross receipts
$478,474
Employees
4
Volunteers
320
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
MN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMY GALLAGHEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$105,234
CHRISTINE EBERTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MARY JO NYEVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KATE SHIELDS STENZINGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEPHANIE TUNTLANDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ANN SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIANNA BLAZEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHERI QUINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KELLY KIMMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MONIQUE ROMANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TARA SAVOYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
YEE-LING SUPIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMY GALLAGHEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$88,933
CHRISTINE EBERTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
STEPHANIE TUNTLANDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JANE WELCHVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BARB BROTHERTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIANNA BLAZEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
YEE-LING SUPIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANN SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY JO NYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHERI QUINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KATE SHIELDS STENZINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMY GALLAGHEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
30$51,829
CHRISTINE EBERTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
STEPHANIE TUNTLANDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JANE WELCHVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANNE BERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANIE FINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIGHID HANSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
YEE-LING SUPIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANN SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY JO NYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KRIS WILLARDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHERI QUINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KATE SHIELDS STENZINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3545 PLYMOUTH BLVD STE 114, PLYMOUTH, MN 55447-1391
In care of
% AMY GALLAGHER
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
5775 Wayzata Blvd Suite 700, Minneapolis MN 55416
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTINE EBERT, 3545 PLYMOUTH BLVD 114, PLYMOUTH, MN 55447
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
Kristine Newcomer, 5775 Wayzata Blvd Suite 700, Minneapolis MN 55416
Signed the 990
CHRISTINE EBERT, CHAIR
Phone
(612) 412-7713
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF FIREFLY SISTERHOOD IS TO FOSTER ONE-TO-ONE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN WOMEN DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER AND INSPIRATIONAL SURVIVORS AND THRIVERS THAT SERVE AS THEIR PEER MENTOR GUIDES. OUR GOAL IS A FUTURE WHERE NO WOMAN FACES BREAST CANCER ALONE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FIREFLY SISTERHOOD PROVIDES ONE-TO-ONE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY A BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS. AT FIREFLY SISTERHOOD, WE EXIST TO BRING LIGHT AND HOPE TO WOMEN ON THEIR BREAST CANCER JOURNEY. OUR UNIQUE COMMUNITY AND MENTORING PROGRAM FOSTERS CONNECTIONS THAT EXTEND THE PATIENTS SUPPORT NETWORK BEYOND THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL COMMUNITY TO INCLUDE AMAZING WOMEN THAT HAD SIMILAR EXPERIENCES. WHETHER YOU'VE JUST RECEIVED A BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS OR YOUR DIAGNOSIS WAS DECADES PAST, WE WILL MATCH YOU WITH A GUIDE - AN INSPIRATIONAL SURVIVOR AND THRIVER WHOSE EXPERIENCE IS SIMILAR TO YOUR OWN.FIREFLY SISTERHOOD'S SUPPORTIVE SERVICES ARE FREE AND DELIVERED AT THE TIME OF DIAGNOSIS, DURING TREATMENT, AND INTO SURVIVORSHIP. WHEN A WOMAN CONTACTS US REQUESTING SUPPORT, SHE IS IMMEDIATELY ABLE TO FILL OUT AN ONLINE FORM AND WILL RECEIVE A REPLY WITH INFORMATION ON OUR PROGRAM AND A WELCOME EMAIL WITH NEXT STEPS IN THE MATCHING PROCESS. WITH FIREFLY SISTERHOOD, NO WOMAN FACES A BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS ALONE. SINCE 2014, FIREFLY SISTERHOOD HAS MATCHED OVER 2,500 WOMEN IMPACTED BY BREAST CANCER WITH A MENTOR IN OUR PROGRAM. WE ARE PROUD TO SAY THAT WE HAVE TRAINED OVER 400 BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS AND THRIVERS TO BECOME PEER MENTOR GUIDES THAT VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME IN OUR PROGRAM TO SUPPORT OTHER WOMEN IN THEIR BREAST CANCER JOURNEY.FIREFLY IS SUPPORTED BY PRIVATE DONATIONS FROM BUSINESSES, PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS, CORPORATE FOUNDATIONS, AND MANY INDIVIDUAL'S GENEROSITY.
    Expenses $249,281

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025Not on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
46-4874051
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$493,884
Income (IRS master file)
$478,474

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$411,612$368,492$493,884IRS
990December 2023$295,482$183,358$334,041XML
990May 2023$360,896$230,115$222,096XML
990May 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990-EZMay 2019–––IRS
990-EZMay 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: Kristine Newcomer
May 31, 2014≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-4874051).

Questions about FIREFLY SISTERHOOD

What is the EIN of FIREFLY SISTERHOOD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FIREFLY SISTERHOOD is 46-4874051.
Is FIREFLY SISTERHOOD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to FIREFLY SISTERHOOD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FIREFLY SISTERHOOD file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FIREFLY SISTERHOOD due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FIREFLY SISTERHOOD last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FIREFLY SISTERHOOD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRISTINE EBERT.
Who are the officers and directors of FIREFLY SISTERHOOD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,234 (AMY GALLAGHER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FIREFLY SISTERHOOD have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $411,612, expenses of $368,492 and total assets of $493,884 at year end.

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