Sister 2 Sister Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN: 384008000
IRS 990-EZ coverage: 2021–2025
Forms available: Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2018
Location: Ocala, FL, USA
Phone: 3524439738
Rating: 69
Verdict: SUPPORTED
Rating confidence: Moderate
Sector: Philanthropy, Charity, Voluntarism Promotion

Reported finances

Revenue: $172,479
Expenses: $158,813
Assets: $71,191
Liabilities: $0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

6 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

Dewese Shakaya (CEO)
Jennings Shanna (President)
Dewese Laqawanda (Vice-President)

People named in this filing

Dewese Shakaya (CEO)
Smith Joyce (Chairman)
Jennings Shanna (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

To provide childcare services and forter self-sustainability

What it reported doing in 2025

Childcare Services - Provide services so under-priviledged children and mothers and other self-sustainability improvement sessions.

Operating model

Revenue model: Earned-program. 76% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
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: 44
Transparency & Controls: 100
Sustainability: 44
Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

Mission deployment rate: 42.5%; rating input score 43
Program expense ratio: 46.2%; rating input score 46

Transparency & Controls

Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

Operating margin: 7.9%; rating input score 51; 51st percentile among comparable filings
Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.45; rating input score 35; 35th percentile among comparable filings
Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 74; 74th percentile among comparable filings
Officer compensation ratio: 35.3%; rating input score 10; 10th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

Program expense growth: 24.3% per year; rating input score 100; 78th percentile among comparable filings
Revenue growth: 29.7% per year; rating input score 100; 89th percentile among comparable filings
Asset growth: 29.7% per year; rating input score 100; 85th percentile among comparable filings

Details

Where the money goes: 42.5% of revenue deployed · 46.2% of spending went to programs
Governance: Filed governance answers
Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments · $73K in reported program spending
Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 6 people listed
Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
Schedules: 3 filed schedules
Filing history: 5 filing years from 2021 to 2025
Contacts: How to reach this organization
Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
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 43/100.
Moderate — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 46/100.
Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 51/100.
Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 35/100.
High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 10/100.