SHES THE FIRST INC
NEW YORK, NY · Human Services
Mission
SHE'S THE FIRST TEAMS UP WITH GRASSROOTS LEADERS TO MAKE SURE GIRLS EVERYWHERE ARE EDUCATED, RESPECTED, AND HEARD. TO FULFILL OUR MISSION, WE TEACH A GIRL HOW TO SPEAK UP FOR HERSELF IN HER HOME, SCHOOL, AND COMMUNITY, WHILE WE TEACH THE MENTORS IN HER LIFE PRACTICAL WAYS TO SUPPORT HER AGENCY. WE IMPROVE LIFE OUTCOMES FOR GIRLS BY DIRECTLY INVESTING IN THEIR EDUCATION AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS, WHILE ALSO INFLUENCING THEIR SUPPORT SYSTEMS. OVER THE PAST 15 YEARS, WE'VE CREATED TRANSFORMATIONAL OUTCOMES FOR NEARLY ONE MILLION GIRLS BY WORKING ALONGSIDE 700+ COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN 42 COUNTRIES.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds SHES THE FIRST INC
$2.9M in foundation grants on record from 49 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Estee Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation | $950K | 4 |
| Stone Family Foundation | $300K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $226K | 4 |
| Foundation to Decrease World Suck | $145K | 4 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $134K | 5 |
| Mc Cutchen Foundation | $125K | 4 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | $100K | 2 |
| Inmaat Foundation C/O Presti & Naegele | $95K | 5 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $91K | 4 |
| Ward Foundation | $79K | 3 |
Leadership
TAMMY TIBBETTS — PRESIDENT, CO-FOUNDER, AND CO-CEO (Principal officer)
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