Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee Inc

Analysis

Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Nashville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1951, 75 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 Middle Tennessee Inc reported income of $6.4m and spending of $5.9m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $6.0m to $6.4m (+7.2%), an average of +1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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 Middle Tennessee 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 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area Inc ($6.4m), Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County Inc ($6.4m) and Rancho Cielo Inc ($6.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $361k (6.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.0m. At year end it held assets of $8.5m against liabilities of $2.2m, net assets of $6.3m. It reported 164 employees.