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Nonprofit · EIN 82-3401289

SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC

Tax-exempt · PEARLAND, TX 77584

Financials

$445K$495K2023$675K$467K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$675,275$466,536$208,739$781,858$102,698$679,160
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$444,802$494,596-$49,794$854,490$169,637$684,853
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$643,536
Membership dues
$8,722
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$201
Net income from sales of inventory
$31,443
Other revenue
$31,538

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$181,148
Benefits paid to members
$105
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$24,226
Travel
$3,103
Program services (functional)
$198,757
Management and general (functional)
$21,087
Fundraising (functional)
$246,692

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$854,490
Total assets, end of year
$781,858
Total liabilities, end of year
$102,698
Net assets, end of year
$679,160
Net assets without donor restrictions
$679,160
Gross receipts
$676,353
Employees
0
Volunteers
309
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
TX

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
Nia Gilliam-WordlawBoard MemberCo-Founder
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Angel HughesBoard MemberCo-Founder
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Theresa ClaiborneBoard MemberPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Stephanie R GrantVice ChairDirector of Developmen
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Stephanie HartsfieldBoard MemberSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Diana LugemwaBoard MemberWebmaster
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Beth PowellBoard Advisor
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary SmithBoard Advisor
Trustee or director
1$0
Shelia ChamberlinBoard Advisor
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Stephanie R GrantVice ChairDirector of Develo
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Stephanie HartsfieldBoard MemberSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Diana LugemwaBoard MemberWebmaster
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Nia Gilliam-WordlawBoard MemberCo-Founder
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Angel HughesBoard MemberCo-Founder
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Theresa ClaiborneBoard MemberPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11601 SHADOW CREEK PKWY 111-201, PEARLAND, TX 77584-7284
In care of
% THERESA CLAIBORNE
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
2708 Ginger Cove Ln, Pearland TX 77584
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Theresa Claiborne, 11601 Shadow Creek Pkwy 111-201, Pearland, TX 77584
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Nia Wordlaw, 2708 Ginger Cove Ln, Pearland TX 77584
Signed the 990
THERESA CLAIBORNE, President
Phone
(855) 767-3597
Return prepared by
Accentuals Consulting LLC

Mission

The mission of Sisters of the Skies, Inc is to increase the number of African American female pilots (which currently makes up less than 1% of all US-based professional pilots) through flight training scholarship, mentorship, and outreach.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • In 2024, Sisters of the Skies awarded a $71,250 scholarship in partnership with JPMorgan Chase and The Aviate Program. In addition to their partnership with United Airlines, Sisters of the Skies awarded $28,498 in avaiation training scholarships in 2024. Scholarships were funded through its annual scholarship and fundraising gala and corporate contributions.
    Expenses $148,169 · grants $99,748 · revenue $105,580
  • Girls Rock Wings (GRoW) GRoW is an annual aviation/stem outreach program where girls of color between the ages of 10-18 years of age are exposed to the field of aviation. The girls experience a discovery flight with a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) who is a woman of color, tour an air traffic control tower, develop a flight plan and fly that flight plan in a simulator, and tour a static display. The 2024 GRoW initiatives were held in two cities: Detroit, Michigan and Houston, Texas. GRoW Detroit was sponsored by Delta Airlines and held at the Willow Run Airport on May 18, 2024. The event was served by approximately 103 volunteers. A total of 62 girls participated in the event. GRoW Houston was sponsored by United Airlines as a part of the United Aviate Academy. The event was held on October 12, 2024 at the IAH Airport. 64 girls participated and were served by 96 volunteers.
    Expenses $50,588 · revenue $66,283

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-3401289
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$781,858
Income (IRS master file)
$676,353

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$675,275$466,536$781,858XML
990December 2023$444,802$494,596$854,490XML
990December 2022$823,421$350,917$775,100IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Nia Wordlaw
December 31, 2018≤ $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 82-3401289).

Questions about SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC

What is the EIN of SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC is 82-3401289.
Is SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC 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 SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC 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 SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Theresa Claiborne.
Who are the officers and directors of SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SISTERS OF THE SKIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $675,275, expenses of $466,536 and total assets of $781,858 at year end.

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