Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania Inc

Analysis

Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Miquon, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1945, 81 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania Inc reported income of $19.2m and spending of $19.8m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $17.2m to $19.2m (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania Inc sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Detroit ($19.1m), Boys Clubs of Bakersfield ($19.2m) and Boy Scouts of America ($18.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.4% and program service revenue 10% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $605k (3.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.9m. At year end it held assets of $35.0m against liabilities of $1.5m, net assets of $33.5m. It reported 381 employees.