Power of Women and Community Building
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 834007054
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2024–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2019
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, USA
- Phone
- 9178648170
- Rating
- 62
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Community, Neighborhood Development
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $32,100
- Expenses
- $23,164
- Assets
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
1 person listed
Executive titles in this filing
- KIM BEST (PRESIDENT)
People named in this filing
- KIM BEST (PRESIDENT)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Mentoship by leadership by combining professional skill-building with personal empowerment, this workshop equips young mothers with the tools, confidence, and resources needed to advance career opportunities, increase earning potential, and create stronger futures for themselves and their familieswhile strengthening community economic resilience.
What it reported doing in 2025
The prison ministry workshop for incarcerated women is a restorative empowerment initiative designed to support women during incarceration through emotional healing personal development and preparation for successful reentry into society. The workshop provides a safe supportive space for reflection resilience-building and faith-centered encouragement while also incorporating practical life skills such as goal setting communication financial awareness and career readiness. Participants engage in guided discussions motivational teaching and mentorship that foster self-worth accountability and hope. The program emphasizes trauma-informed care spiritual growth and leadership developmenthelping women reconnect with their purpose rebuild confidence and envision positive futures beyond incarceration. By addressing both personal restoration and reintegration readiness this workshop supports incarcerated women in breaking cycles of hardship strengthening family connections
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 97% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and program spending has grown recently. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 45
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 44
- Growth: 80
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 38.6%; rating input score 39
- Program expense ratio: 53.5%; rating input score 54
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 27.8%; rating input score 78; 78th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 3; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 21.4% per year; rating input score 100; 82nd percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 82% per year; rating input score 100; 98th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: Limited
Details
- Where the money goes: 38.6% of revenue deployed · 53.5% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments · $12K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 1 people listed
- Consistency: 5 of 6 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
- Schedules: 1 filed schedules
- Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 39/100.
- Review — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 54/100.
- Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part I part ii net assets crosscheck did not reconcile in the filed values.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 3/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.