Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington Inc

Analysis

Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1934, 92 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 Oregon and Southwest Washington Inc reported income of $10.6m and spending of $10.4m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $8.9m to $10.6m (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Oregon and Southwest Washington Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Santa Barbara County ($10.5m), Civicus World Alliance for Citizen Participation Inc ($10.6m) and Overtown Youth Center Inc ($10.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% and program service revenue 8.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $474k (4.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.9m. At year end it held assets of $21.8m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $20.5m. It reported 199 employees.