Diabetessisters Inc
To improve the health and quality of life of women with and at risk of developing diabetes.
Diabetessisters Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $645,480
- -18.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $674,756
- -18.2% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $32,650
- +31.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $820,176
- +8.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Diabetessisters Inc funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $50 (2022) to $9K (2020). In 2023 it reported $100 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $645,480 | $674,756 | $820,176 | — | — | $32,650 |
| 2024 | $787,960 | $824,965 | $754,745 | — | — | $24,769 |
| 2023 | $957,868 | $575,961 | $712,443 | $100 | Total only | $27,908 |
| 2022 | $838,700 | $335,322 | $381,184 | $50 | Total only | $21,103 |
| 2021 | $946,132 | $345,087 | $355,359 | $250 | Total only | $21,235 |
| 2020 | $952,848 | $466,053 | $388,744 | $8,600 | 1 | $12,563 |
| 2019 | $869,964 | $613,395 | $444,770 | — | — | $11,465 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Diabetessisters Inc
Based on IRS filings
Diabetessisters Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Wake Forest, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $645K in total assets. Net investment income was $33K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Diabetessisters Inc is led by Deborah Greenwood, Chair since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 3 of 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Deborah Greenwood
Chair
Director → Chair, 2022
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Victoria Bouhairie
Director
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
$16K (2025)
Andrea Thomas
Director
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joan Bardsley
Director
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terry Corallo
Director
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna Rice
Secretary
Director → Director & COO, 2023
Director & COO → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$65K (2023) → $81K (2025)
Michele Polz
Past Chair
Past Chair → Chair & CEO, 2023
Chair & CEO → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$71K (2023) → $82K (2025)
David Warren
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Tricia Cedatol (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Teresa Corallo (2024) — Director
- Former: Anna Norton (2019–2023) — Former CEO
- Former: Barbara Eichorst (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Heather Walker (2021–2023) — Former Vice Chair
- Former: Diana Karczmarczyk (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Tricia Cedotal (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Vicki Norris (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Shelby Kinnaird (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Frank Lavernia (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Erika Armani (2019) — Director
- Former: Matt Stella (2019) — Director
- Former: Rita Kalyani (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $82K, to Michele Polz (Past Chair). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Diabetessisters Inc
How large is Diabetessisters Inc?
Diabetessisters Inc reported $645K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $675K.
What is Diabetessisters Inc?
Diabetessisters Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Wake Forest, NC. It holds $645K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Diabetessisters Inc operate?
Diabetessisters Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.
What is Diabetessisters Inc's EIN?
Diabetessisters Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2964716. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 14, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 31, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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