Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois Inc

Analysis

Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bettendorf, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1975, 51 years ago. 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 Iowa and Western Illinois Inc reported income of $5.4m and spending of $5.7m, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $4.6m to $5.4m (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois Inc sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($5.4m), Coro Northern California Inc ($5.4m) and Mirasol Health Inc ($5.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 9.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $336k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. At year end it held assets of $17.7m against liabilities of $1.2m, net assets of $16.5m. It reported 123 employees.