Girlstart

Organization Overview

Girlstart is located in Austin, TX. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (N50) the organization is classified as: Recreational Clubs, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Girlstart employed 175 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Girlstart is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Girlstart generated $2.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO INCREASE GIRLS' INTEREST AND ENGAGEMENT IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH (STEM) THROUGH INNOVATIVE, NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED INFORMAL STEM EDUCATION

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

GIRLSTART AFTER SCHOOL: GIRLSTART RUNS FREE, WEEKLY STEM AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS AT 93 HIGH-NEED ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS ACROSS 27 DISTRICTS. IN 2021, GIRLSTART AFTER SCHOOL REACHED OVER 3,700 GIRLS IN CENTRAL TEXAS, HOUSTON, NORTH TEXAS, THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, BOSTON, MA AND THE BAY AREA, CA (OWING TO THE PANDEMIC, GIRLSTART ALSO REACHED GIRLS IN AZ, IL, AND WA WITH ITS VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING).


GIRLSTART SUMMER CAMP: THROUGH THE SUMMER MONTHS, GIRLSTART PROVIDES WEEK-LONG STEM SUMMER CAMPS FOR GIRLS IN THE 4TH-8TH GRADES. AT OUR BUILDING IN AUSTIN, WE PROVIDE 14 FEE-BASED SUMMER CAMPS, WITH NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE. WE ALSO OFFER 19+ FREE SUMMER CAMPS FOR GIRLS IN HIGH-NEED COMMUNITIES OUTSIDE OF AUSTIN. IN 2021, GIRLSTART REACHED 1,029 GIRLS WITH SUMMER CAMP. OWING TO THE PANDEMIC, GIRLSTART REACHED GIRLS IN COMMUNITIES IT HAS SERVED IN PRIOR YEARS--CA, IL, MA, MO, WA--BUT ALSO REACHED GIRLS IN 10 ADDITIONAL STATES AND TWO COUNTRIES OUTSIDE THE US.


COMMUNITY STEM EDUCATION: EVERY YEAR GIRLSTART PROVIDES FREE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY HANDS-ON STEM PROGRAMMING TO THOUSANDS OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS. GIRLSTART'S COMMUNITY STEM PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE GIRLS IN STEM CONFERENCE, STARRY NIGHTS AT OUR MINI-PLANETARIUM, COMMUNITY SCIENCE EXTRAVAGANZAS, BOOTHS AT COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND PROGRAMS WITH OUR TRAVELING STARLAB PLANETARIUM. THESE PROGRAMS ALSO INCLUDE VIRTUAL 'STEM AT HOME' PROGRAMMING DURING THE PANDEMIC. GIRLSTART REACHED 57,298+ GIRLS AND FAMILY MEMBERS THROUGH OUR IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL COMMUNITY STEM PROGRAMS IN 2021.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Tamara Hudgins PHD
Former Executive Director
$106,079
Beverly Hamilton
Interim Executive Director
$31,222
Shelley Gretlein
Secretary
$0
Jennifer Pratt PHD
Board Chair
$0
Jonanna Mikulenka
Treasurer
$0
Jacob Sims
Vice Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $454,552
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,874,720
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $34,263
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,329,272
Total Program Service Revenue$119,532
Investment income $423
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $146,237
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,595,464

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Girlstart has recieved totaling $10,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
High-Tech High Heels

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: STEM AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS

$10,000
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$134,526
Earnings$23,543
Ending Balance$158,069

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