Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes Inc

Analysis

Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Appleton, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1980, 46 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 the Northwestern Great Lakes Inc reported income of $7.3m and spending of $7.4m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $6.8m to $7.3m (+7.2%), an average of +1.7% a year. 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 of the Northwestern Great Lakes Inc 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 WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County Inc ($7.3m), Wonderland Child & Family Services ($7.4m) and Boys and Girls Clubs of Hartford Inc ($7.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 8.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $269k (3.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.4m. At year end it held assets of $13.6m against liabilities of $603k, net assets of $13.0m. It reported 167 employees.