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She Tank Inc

EIN 88-3203541 · Brooklyn, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak45 out of 100GovernanceGood78 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE SHE TANK IS A GLOBAL FEMINIST CULTURE LAB AND STUDIO THAT DEVELOPS IDEAS, MEDIA, ENTERTAINMENT CAMPAIGNS, AND STORIES SHAPING WOMENS POWER AND GENDER FUTURES. THROUGH PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS, IT SHIFTS CULTURAL NARRATIVES AND SOCIAL NORMS AFFECTING WOMEN AND GIRLS GLOBALLY

Income
$405,190
Spending
$808,386
Spent on programs
94%
Reserves
2.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
1
Highest pay
$202,500, founder & ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 45 out of 100. Higher than 11% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 5% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 100% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 75% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    94% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 49% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. $762,587 spent. SEE SCHEDULE O (O4) FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THIS PROGRAM SERVICE
  2. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE SHE TANK CONDUCTED PROGRAM EVALUATION, MEDIA PRODUCTION, AND FAITH-BASED ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO SHIFT CULTURAL NARRATIVES AND PUBLIC DIALOGUE AROUND GENDER EQUALITY GLOBALLY. FOLLOWING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A WOMENS ECONOMIC POWER CAMPAIGN (HERMONEYHERPOWER) CAMPAIGN IN NIGERIA IN 2024, THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ON MEASUREMENT, EVALUATION, AND REPORTING ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE CAMPAIGNS IMPACT. THE SHE TANK ANALYZED CAMPAIGN PERFORMANCE ACROSS BROADCAST, DIGITAL, AND SOCIAL PLATFORMS AND DOCUMENTED OUTCOMES FROM THE NATIONAL MEDIA INITIATIVE IMPLEMENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BELLANAIJA. CAMPAIGN CONTENT GENERATED MORE THAN ONE BILLION SOCIAL MEDIA VIEWS AND AN BROADCAST PROGRAMMING. FINDINGS FROM THIS EVALUATION WORK WERE COMPILED INTO PROGRAM REPORTS AND SHARED WITH PARTNERS AND STAKEHOLDERS. THE SHE TANK ALSO IMPLEMENTED A FAITH AND CULTURAL CHAMPIONS INITIATIVE, WHICH DEVELOPED THE GENDER EQUALITY THEOLOGY (GET) FRAMEWORK AND PRODUCED THE GET PLAYBOOK, A PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RESOURCE DESIGNED TO EQUIP FAITH LEADERS, STORYTELLERS, AND CULTURAL INFLUENCERS TO ENGAGE GENDER EQUALITY THROUGH THEOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION AND NARRATIVE CHANGE. AS PART OF THIS INITIATIVE, THE SHE TANK PARTNERED WITH TWO PODCAST PLATFORMS AND CULTURAL MEDIA OUTLETS TO EXPAND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT WITH GENDER EQUALITY THEOLOGY, GENERATING MORE THAN 1 MILLION COMBINED VIEWS AND STREAMS ACROSS THESE PARTNERSHIPS. WORKSHOPS HELD IN NIGERIA AND KENYA TRAINED 85 FAITH-BASED CREATIVES AND STORYTELLERS, WITH INDEPENDENT POST-PROGRAM SURVEYS INDICATING MEASURABLE SHIFTS IN ATTITUDES TOWARD GENDER EQUALITY AMONG PARTICIPANTS. IN ADDITION, THE SHE TANK PRODUCED THE MENTALITY PODCAST SERIES, FEATURING PUBLIC FIGURES AND CREATIVES DISCUSSING MASCULINITY, GENDER NORMS, AND SOCIAL CHANGE. THE SERIES GENERATED MORE THAN 609,000 YOUTUBE VIEWS, 16,500 PODCAST DOWNLOADS, AND MORE THAN 221 MILLION SOCIAL MEDIA IMPRESSIONS. THROUGH THESE INITIATIVES, THE SHE TANK ADVANCED ITS MISSION OF SHAPING GENDER EQUALITY NARRATIVES THROUGH CULTURE, MEDIA, AND FAITH ENGAGEMENT.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2022.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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