Girls Incorporated of Chattanooga

Analysis

Girls Incorporated of Chattanooga is a registered charity in United States, based in Chattanooga, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1962, 64 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 July 2023, Girls Incorporated of Chattanooga reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.2m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2023, income grew from $954k to $1.3m (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 19%. 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, Girls Incorporated of Chattanooga sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys & Girls Clubs North San Mateo County ($1.3m), Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates Inc ($1.3m) and Live and Learn Program ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 3.0% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $752k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $107k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 35 employees.