Nonprofit · EIN 91-1650772
OUR SISTERS HOUSE
Tax-exempt · TACOMA, WA 98402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,541,099 | $1,545,795 | -$4,696 | $281,508 | $128,534 | $152,974 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,210,394 | $1,207,842 | $2,552 | $259,386 | $101,719 | $157,667 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $870,432 | $869,240 | $1,192 | $229,079 | $73,964 | $155,115 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,540,636
- of which government grants
- $1,169,176
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $463
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $170,170
- Other salaries and wages
- $959,609
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,272,374
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $20,251
- Occupancy
- $29,573
- Travel
- $13,114
- Program services (functional)
- $1,264,900
- Management and general (functional)
- $235,874
- Fundraising (functional)
- $45,021
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $259,386
- Total assets, end of year
- $281,508
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $128,534
- Net assets, end of year
- $152,974
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $152,971
- Gross receipts
- $1,541,099
- Employees
- 23
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 1994
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelli Robinson | Executive Director Key employee | 40 | $162,500 |
| Cheryl Jenson | Board Chair Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Tonya Stokes | Secretary Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sherry Darby | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Lawrence | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dennis Robinson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelli Robinson | Executive Director Key employee | 40 | $124,427 |
| Cheryl Jenson | Board Chair Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Tonya Stokes | Secretary Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sherry Darby | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Lawrence | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dennis Robinson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alya Siler | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY DARBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ABI MCCLANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENNIS ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALYA SILER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL JENSON | CHAIR Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TONYA STOKES | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 708 BROADWAY STE 310, TACOMA, WA 98402-3778
- In care of
- % CHERYL JENSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Cheryl Jenson, 708 Broadway Suite 310, Tacoma, WA 98402
- Signed the 990
- Kelli Robinson, Executive Director
- Phone
- (253) 383-4275
- Website
- oursistershouse.org
- Return prepared by
- Solid Chops Accounting LLC
Mission
Our mission is to lead empower and inspire change by eliminating domestic violence sexual assault and teen dating violence through culturally responsive intervention and prevention programs. We focus on serving Black and African American women girls and youth with the goal of enhancing the lives of survivors by addressing their specific needs. Our Sisters House is committed to reducing gun and youth violence through positive youth development education outreach and advocacy strategies.
Program accomplishments
- Our Sisters House provides safety support and culturally relevant domestic violence teen dating violence advocacy Sexual Assault legal services and support groups for Black and African American womenExpenses $1,189,673 · grants $5,000
- Our Sisters House provides positive youth development programming to court involved youth including Community Diversion Evidence Based Programming Life Coaching and Intervention Services.Expenses $75,227
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1650772
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $281,508
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,541,099
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,541,099 | $1,545,795 | $281,508 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,210,394 | $1,207,842 | $259,386 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $870,432 | $869,240 | $229,079 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 91-1650772).
Questions about OUR SISTERS HOUSE
- What is the EIN of OUR SISTERS HOUSE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OUR SISTERS HOUSE is 91-1650772.
- Is OUR SISTERS HOUSE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to OUR SISTERS HOUSE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OUR SISTERS HOUSE 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 OUR SISTERS HOUSE 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 OUR SISTERS HOUSE 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 OUR SISTERS HOUSE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Cheryl Jenson.
- Who are the officers and directors of OUR SISTERS HOUSE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $162,500 (Kelli Robinson, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does OUR SISTERS HOUSE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,541,099, expenses of $1,545,795 and total assets of $281,508 at year end.
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