2025-08-25T09:51:42-05:00 2025-06-30 351356555 DONOVAN PC 5151 E US HWY 36 AVON IN 46123 990 2024-07-01 272393582 CIRCLE OF SISTERHOOD FOUNDATION INC CIRC 3177759488 705 WOOD LILY DRIVE BELMONT NC 28012 VIRGINIA CARROLL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3177759488 2025-08-25 1 0 ABIGAIL HEDGES CPA P02058156 3177456411 2025-08-25 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z VIRGINIA CARROLL 705 WOOD LILY DRIVE BELMONT NC 28012 418760 0 X WWW.CIRCLEOFSISTERHOOD.ORG X 2010 IN UPLIFTING GIRLS AND WOMEN FROM POVERTY AND OPPRESSION THROUGH EDUCATION. 8 8 2 54 0 0 387603 412949 0 0 9793 5811 84 0 397480 418760 184000 149000 0 0 157127 171040 0 0 39859 101574 92626 442701 412666 -45221 6094 318701 288973 154919 119172 163782 169801 UPLIFTING GIRLS AND WOMEN FROM POVERTY AND OPPRESSION THROUGH EDUCATION. 0 0 222365 80000 GRANTS - COFS IS A GRANTING FOUNDATION. COFS ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS FOR GRANT DOLLARS EACH YEAR IN MARCH. IN FY2024-2025, $80,000 WAS GRANTED TO EIGHT ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN EIGHT COUNTRIES TO REMOVE BARRIERS TO EDUCATION FOR GIRLS AND WOMEN. THROUGH A DETAILED VETTING PROCESS, FINALISTS ARE AWARDED GRANTS OF $10,000 USD. 69000 69000 SCHOOL BUILD - THROUGH A SCHOOL BUILD PROGRAM, COFS WORKS WITH AN IMPLEMENTING PARTNER TO FUND THE CONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOLS FOR COMMUNITIES IN NEED OF A STRUCTURE CONDUCIVE TO LEARNING. SINCE 2013, OVER 40 SCHOOLS HAVE BEEN CONSTRUCTED IN SEVEN COUNTRIES - GUATEMALA, HAITI, MALAWI, MALI, NEPAL, NICARAGUA, AND SENEGAL. 291365 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AR CA CO CT DC FL GA IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MS NC ND NH NJ NM NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI X X VIRGINIA CARROLL 3177759488 705 WOOD LILY DRIVE BELMONT NC 28012 SUSAN MARKHAM CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 NICOLE HUGHES VICE CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 NICKI MENELEY TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 HANNAH SEOH SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 APRIL ADAMS TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 LUANN DANIEL TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 AMBER GARRISON DUNCAN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS MEDRANO GRAHAM TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 VIRGINIA CARROLL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 101383 0 3042 101383 0 3042 1 0 0 0 0 412949 412949 5811 5811 418760 0 0 5811 149000 149000 107618 72817 34801 47925 32423 15502 1866 1269 597 878 597 281 12753 8672 4081 13800 13800 29563 26587 2976 9436 9436 23529 2618 20911 2329 2329 240 240 10336 3393 6943 1505 1505 651 651 1237 1237 412666 291365 81442 39859 47797 121132 201782 124953 67820 42237 31841 31190 1302 651 318701 288973 18943 18295 135976 100877 154919 119172 X 45986 119686 117796 50115 163782 169801 318701 288973 6094 -75 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 407999 409957 390520 387603 412949 2009028 407999 409957 390520 387603 412949 2009028 173323 1835705 184 187 3787 9877 5811 19846 904 1051 1955 2030829 0.90390 0.89720 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 31841 31190 651 651 DEPOSITS HELD FOR FUTURE BENEFITS 7877 SCOOL BUILD SITE PAYABLE 93000 100877 X 418685 -75 -75 418760 0 418760 412666 0 412666 0 412666 PART X, LINE 2: COFS IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS CLASSIFIED AS A SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES IN THE UNITED STATES REQUIRE COFS TO EXAMINE ITS TAX POSITIONS FOR UNCERTAIN POSITIONS. COFS IS NOT AWARE OF ANY TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO CHANGE IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS, OR THAT WOULD NOT SUSTAIN AN EXAMINATION BY APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES. COFS' POLICY IS TO RECOGNIZE PENALTIES AND INTEREST AS INCURRED IN ITS STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES AS A COMPONENT OF OPERATING EXPENSES, AND TOTAL $0 FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2025 AND 2024. COFS' FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITIES, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THE LATER OF THE ORIGINAL OR EXTENDED DUE DATE. 1 BUILDON INC 1111 SUMMER STREET STE 602A STAMFORD CT 06905 223128648 501(C)(3) 69000 0 THESE ARE AMOUNTS PAID TO BUILDON FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOLS. COOPERATIVE FOR EDUCATION 2300 MONTANA AVE STE 401 CINCINNATI OH 45211 311545464 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SUPPORT THE RISE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, KEEPING 1,151 STUDENTS (877 GIRLS) IN SCHOOL THROUGH A HOLISTIC MIX OF ACADEMIC SUPPORT, INDIVIDUALIZED FOLLOW-UP, SOCIAL SUPPORT, AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. COFS' GRANT = FULL SUPPORT FOR 8 GIRLS IN THE PROGRAM. CREAMOS NORTE 201 US ROUTE 1 119 SCARBOROUGH ME 04074 872685940 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SUPPORT 170 WOMEN AND ADOLESCENT LEARNERS WHO HAVE BEEN EXCLUDED FROM EDUCATION VIA THEACCELERATE EDUCATION PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND WRAPAROUND SUPPORT NEEDED TO QUICKLY EARN THEIR DIPLOMAS AND RE-ENTER PATHWAYS TO ECONOMIC MOBILITY FRONTLINE WOMEN'S FUND 733 3RD AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10017 133300107 501(C)(3) 10000 0 PROVIDE 150 AFGHAN GIRLS WITH ACCESS TO EDUCATION THROUGH UNDERGROUND SCHOOLS, PROVIDING TEACHER STIPENDS, SAFE LEARNING SPACES IN PRIVATE HOMES, AND ESSENTIAL SCHOOL SUPPLIES, ENSURING THEY RECEIVE QUALITY ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION AND A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY THAT FOSTERS RESILIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, AND HOPE FOR A FUTURE BEYOND OPPRESSION GIRLS GOTTA RUN FOUNDATION 3715 JOCELYN ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20015 711004251 501(C)(3) 10000 0 FUND 20 GIRLS AND THEIR MOTHERS' PARTICIPATION IN THEATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ENSURING ACCESS TO EDUCATION, NUTRITION, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, LIFE SKILLS & ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAINING, AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES, BREAKING CYCLES OF POVERTY FOR THEIR FAMILIES KAKENYA'S DREAM 4250 N FAIRFAX DRIVE SUITE 600 ARLINGTON VA 22203 263658409 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SUPPORT THE HOLISTIC EDUCATION OF 203 GIRLS IN GRADES 7-12 AT AN ALL-GIRLS' BOARDING HIGH SCHOOL, INCORPORATING HEALTH AND LEADERSHIP ELEMENTS ALONG WITH STEM, ARTS/CULTURE, AND CRITICAL THINKING WHILE PROTECTING THEM FROM FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION AND CHILD MARRIAGE AND BREAKING INTERGENERATIONAL CYCLES OF POVERTY AND GENDER DISCRIMINATION LOTUS OUTREACH 1104 N SIGNAL STREET OJAI CA 93023 800013909 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SUPPORT 100, VULNERABLE GRADE-12 GIRLS THROUGH THE GIRLS' ACCESS TO EDUCATION (GATE) PROGRAM, WHICH EMPOWERS GIRLS FROM MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES TO STAY IN SCHOOL BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, TUTORING, FOOD, HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, AND MENTORSHIP SO THEY CAN GRADUATE FROM SECONDARY SCHOOL, BREAKING CYCLES OF POVERTY AND GENDER INEQUALITY STREET CHILD US 712 H STREET NE SUITE 1910 WASHINGTON DC 20002 474281452 501(C)(3) 10000 0 PROVIDE A HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION, FORMAL TEACHER TRAINING AND ACCESS TO A SUSTAINABLE GOVERNMENT SALARY TO 50 FEMALE PRIMARY-LEVEL TEACHERS IN JUST TWO YEARS, INCREASING THEIR JOB SECURITY, IMPROVING THEIR LITERACY AND TEACHING SKILLS AND BOOSTING FEMALE REPRESENTATION IN THE CLASSROOM THE MOONCATCHER PROJECT INC PO BOX 9443 SCHENECTADY NY 12309 472987115 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SUPPORT NINE SEWING COOPERATIVES BY PROVIDING THE MATERIALS NEEDED TO MAKE 2,000 MOONCATCHER KITS, HELPING 2,000 SCHOOL GIRLS CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION UNINTERRUPTED AND PROVIDING 40 LOCAL FEMALE TAILORS WITH A MEANS TO EARN AN INCOME TO SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES 9 PART I, LINE 2: COFS EXPECTS A 6 MONTH AND 1 YEAR REPORT FROM EACH GRANTEE ON STATUS OF THE PROJECT/PROGRAM, ETC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE BOARD APPROVED AND PUT INTO EFFECT REVISED BYLAWS IN JUNE OF 2025. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD RECEIVES A COPY OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990 AND ALL THE SCHEDULES. ALL OF THE BOARD'S QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED TO THE BOARD'S SATISFACTION BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW. THE BOARD VOTES WHETHER TO ACCEPT CONFLICTS AS DISCLOSED OR, IF MATERIAL, WHETHER TO MITIGATE THROUGH CESSATION OF ACTIVITIES OR RESIGNATION BY THE BOARD MEMBER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD HAS APPOINTED A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHICH LOOKS AT COMPARABLE NON-PROFIT DATA IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE CEO AND KEY EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ON GUIDESTAR - A THIRD PARTY WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASSUMES THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE SELECTION AND REVIEW PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR.