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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,470,676
Total expenses
$2,253,708
Contributions and grants received
$2,423,331
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$133,881
Other revenue
-$86,536
Total assets, end of year
$3,054,543
Total liabilities, end of year
$275,051
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,779,492
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,894,403
Management and general expenses
$268,112
Fundraising expenses
$91,193
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,894,403

Program services were 84.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $219,767

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $1,269,497

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $934,067

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $27,094

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $46,048 · excluded $46,048

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $833,730

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $745,897

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $87,833

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $87,833 · excluded $87,833

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    -$6,874

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $219,767

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $79,662

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$86,536 · excluded -$86,536

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $293,314 · program services $249,317 · management and general $35,198 · fundraising $8,799

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $966,293 · program services $809,993 · management and general $115,633 · fundraising $40,667

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $73,339 · program services $61,633 · management and general $8,781 · fundraising $2,925

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $111,975 · program services $94,064 · management and general $13,405 · fundraising $4,506

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $114,616 · program services $96,379 · management and general $13,724 · fundraising $4,513

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $44,618 · program services $22,912 · management and general $21,706

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $8,875 · management and general $8,875

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $30,615 · program services $3,851 · management and general $8,279 · fundraising $18,485

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $3,362 · program services $818 · management and general $2,544

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $19,175 · program services $15,006 · management and general $3,001 · fundraising $1,168

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $86,547 · program services $70,846 · management and general $11,387 · fundraising $4,314

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $73,345 · program services $62,343 · management and general $8,801 · fundraising $2,201

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $31,521 · program services $26,993 · management and general $3,300 · fundraising $1,228

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM SUPPLIES

    total $379,959 · program services $379,134 · management and general $825

  • 24b · Other expenses: DUES

    total $14,656 · program services $246 · management and general $12,023 · fundraising $2,387

  • 24c · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $1,498 · program services $868 · management and general $630

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $493,404 · end of year $434,655

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $699,318 · end of year $636,825

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $481,013 · end of year $609,066

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $28,958 · end of year $36,068

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $373,414

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $294,730

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $129,579 · end of year $78,684

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $871,772 · end of year $1,093,525

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $142,766 · end of year $165,720

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $38,024 · end of year $65,591

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $229,457 · end of year $209,460

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,072,726 · end of year $2,303,405

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $506,603 · end of year $476,087

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE ALL GIRLS TO BE STRONG, SMART AND BOLD THROUGH DIRECT SERVICE AND ADVOCACY. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SCHOOLS AND AT OUR GIRLS INC. CENTER, WE FOCUS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WHOLE GIRL. SHE LEARNS TO VALUE HERSELF, TAKE RISKS, AND DISCOVER AND DEVELOP HER INHERENT STRENGTHS. THE COMBINATION OF LONG-LASTING MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS, A PRO-GIRL ENVIRONMENT, AND RESEARCH-BASED PROGRAMMING EQUIPS GIRLS TO NAVIGATE GENDER, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL BARRIERS, AND GROW UP HEALTHY, EDUCATED, AND INDEPENDENT. GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SERVES OVER 2,500 GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN ANNUALLY.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO INSPIRE ALL GIRLS TO BE STRONG, SMART AND BOLD

  • STRONG PROGRAMS: GIRLS INC. FRIENDLY PEERSUASION BUILDS GIRLS' SKILLS FOR RESISTING PRESSURE TO USE HARMFUL SUBSTANCES SUCH AS ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS, AND OTHER DRUGS. GIRLS INC. HEALTHY SEXUALITY ASSISTS GIRLS IN UNDERSTANDING AND EMBRACING SEXUALITY WITH A POSITIVE, EMPOWERED APPROACH THAT IS BUILT ON A FOUNDATION OF ACCURATE INFORMATION, CULTURAL SENSITIVITY, AND VALUES OF INCLUSIVENESS AND RESPECT. GIRLS INC. SPORTING CHANCE BUILDS MOVEMENT AND ATHLETIC SKILLS, COOPERATIVE AND COMPETITIVE SPIRIT, HEALTH AWARENESS, AND INTEREST IN ALL SPORTS AS GIRLS EXPLORE THE BENEFITS OF AN ACTIVE LIFESTYLE. GIRLS INC. MEDIA LITERACY ENCOURAGES GIRLS TO THINK CRITICALLY ABOUT MEDIA MESSAGES AND FOSTERS THEIR AWARENESS OF THE POWER OF THE MEDIA AND ITS EFFECTS ON GIRLS.

    Expenses $90,336

  • SMART PROGRAMS: GIRLS INC.'S EARLY LITERACY INITIATIVE IS DESIGNED TO HELP INCREASE LITERACY RATES, TESTING SCORES, AND FOSTER A LIFELONG LOVE OF READING FOR PARTICIPANTS IN GRADES K-3. GIRLS INC. ECONOMIC LITERACY INTRODUCES GIRLS TO BASIC ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CONCEPTS, INCLUDING MONEY MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENTS AND GLOBAL ECONOMICS. GIRLS INC OPERATION SMART BUILDS GIRLS SKILL AND INTEREST IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS.

    Expenses $988,166

  • BOLD PROGRAMS: GIRLS INC. PROJECT BOLD STRENGTHENS GIRLS ABILITIES TO LEAD SAFER LIVES BY DEVELOPING STRATEGIES FOR SELF-DEFENSE, SEEKING OUT CARING ADULTS TO HELP WITH PERSONAL VIOLENCE, AND ADVOCATING ON VIOLENCE ISSUES. GIRLS INC. LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY ACTION BUILDS LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND CREATES LASTING SOCIAL CHANGE BY PARTNERING GIRLS AND WOMEN IN COMMUNITY ACTION PROJECTS CHOSEN BY GIRLS. GIRLS INC. CAREER EXPLORATION INTRODUCES GIRLS TO A BROAD RANGE OF CAREER OPTIONS AND PROFESSIONALS IN THOSE CAREERS.

    Expenses $815,901

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Erin Elman

    CEO ELECT TO 1/15/25 CEO BEG 1/16/25

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Dena Herrin

    CEO UNTIL 1/15/25

    Total calculated
    $134,500
    From this org
    $132,500
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $2,000
    Hours/week
    40
  • Natasha Johnson

    DEPUTY DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $111,384
    From this org
    $99,731
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $11,653
    Hours/week
    40
  • Lori Garber

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Jessica Sharp

    CHAIR ELECT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Aimee Schafer

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Mike Brown

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Deborah Beck Kauffman

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Gillian Johnson

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Jason Heckler

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Jessica Xi Chen

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Julie Verdugo

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Justine Sloyer

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Kelly Brundin

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Komal Mayerkar

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Lisa Garnet-Willis

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Milissa Hutchinson

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Margaret Rickard Rubinacci

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Sandra Mazer Moss

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Sheila Woods Skipper

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5
  • Sonja Rivera

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3.5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
12 May 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.5
Source object
202601339349301130

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