Girls Incorporated of Greater Indianapolis

Analysis

Girls Incorporated of Greater Indianapolis is a registered charity in United States, based in Indianapolis, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1975, 51 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 December 2023, Girls Incorporated of Greater Indianapolis reported income of $1.8m and spending of $2.0m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $4.4m to $1.8m (-59%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Girls Incorporated of Greater Indianapolis sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Deschutes County 4-H and Ffa Livestock Auction Association ($1.8m), After School Activities Partnerships ($1.8m) and Girls Inc of the Pacific Northwest ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 6.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $181k (9.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $958k. At year end it held assets of $5.0m against liabilities of $283k, net assets of $4.7m. It reported 54 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.