Girl Scouts of Western Ohio

Analysis

Girl Scouts of Western Ohio is a registered charity in United States, based in Blue Ash, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1965, 61 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 Western Ohio reported income of $16.2m and spending of $15.5m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $14.4m to $16.2m (+13%), an average of +3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 22%. 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 Western Ohio sits at the 99th 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 97th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Foundation for Jewish Camp Inc ($16.2m), Girl Scouts of North East Ohio ($16.4m) and Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana Inc ($16.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 5.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $622k (4.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $6.4m. At year end it held assets of $37.5m against liabilities of $2.5m, net assets of $35.0m. It reported 241 employees.