Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan
Analysis
Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan is a registered charity in United States, based in Saginaw, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1960, 66 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending September 2023, Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan reported income of $7.7m and spending of $7.4m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $7.7m to $7.7m (-0.1%), an average of +-0.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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 Heart of Michigan sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boy Scouts of America ($7.6m), Boys and Girls Club of North Alabama ($7.7m) and 100 Black Men of America Inc ($7.6m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 20% and program service revenue 70% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $123k (1.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.3m. At year end it held assets of $13.7m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $12.4m. It reported 175 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 20%
- Program services 70%
- Other 10%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Boy Scouts of America | Nashville | $7.6m |
| Boys and Girls Club of North Alabama | Huntsville | $7.7m |
| 100 Black Men of America Inc | Atlanta | $7.6m |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Twin Cities | Minneapolis | $7.7m |