Cool Girls Inc

Organization Overview

Cool Girls Inc is located in Atlanta, GA. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (O22) the organization is classified as: Girls Clubs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Cool Girls Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cool Girls Inc 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 06/2021, Cool Girls Inc generated $807.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $645.9k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.8% per year over the past 6 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

COOL GIRLS, INC.'S PURPOSE IS TO EMPOWER GIRLS FROM LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING THE TOOLS TO HELP GIRLS MAKE POSITIVE CHOICES TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS, BREAK THE CYCLE OF TEEN PREGNANCY AND POVERTY, AND TO OVERCOME THE BARRIERS OF RACISM AND SEXISM.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

COOL GIRLS, INC. IS DEDICATED TO THE SELF-EMPOWERMENT OF GIRLS IN ATLANTA BY PROVIDING DIRECT SERVICE TO UNDERSERVED YOUTH. WE PROVIDE THE TOOLS THAT HELP UNDER-RESOURCED AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED GIRLS MAKE POSITIVE CHOICES TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS; LEAD HEALTHY, ACTIVE LIVES; BREAK THE CYCLES OF POVERTY, TEEN PREGNANCY, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; AND OVERCOME THE BARRIERS OF RACISM AND SEXISM. ALL OF OUR AWARD-WINNING PROGRAMS ARE DIRECT-SERVICE AND ARE PROVIDED COMPLETELY FREE-OF-CHARGE.DUE TO COVID- 19 AND SCHOOL GUIDELINES, COOL GIRLS CONTINUED TO DELIVER OUR AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS VIRTUALLY SERVING OVER 100 GIRLS. IN ADDITION TO OUR LIFE-SKILLS PROGRAM, WE ADDED MODULES/ACTIVITIES TO ADDRESS THEIR SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING TO HELP COPE WITH NOT ONLY THE PANDEMIC, BUT THE AFTERMATH OF THE GEORGE FLOYD MURDER. SEVERAL PARTICIPANTS SHARED THEIR CONCERN, ANGER AND ANXIETY AS THE MAJORITY OF THE GIRLS WE SERVE ARE BLACK AND BROWN. WE WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE SEVERAL FAMILIES WITH GIFT CARDS TO LOCAL GROCERY STORES TO ENSURE THEIR BASIC NEEDS WERE MET. THIS WAS NECESSARY AS SEVERAL OF OUR FAMILIES SUFFERED FINANCIALLY DUE TO JOB LOSS AND REDUCED WORK HOURS AS A RESULT OF COVID-19. COOL GIRLS AWARDED 12 FINANCIAL SCHOLARSHIPS (TOTALING OVER $30,000) TO OFF-SET COLLEGE EXPENSES FOR OUR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES PREPARING FOR COLLEGE AND THOSE THAT ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN COLLEGE.


COOL GIRLS, INC. IS DEDICATED TO THE SELF-EMPOWERMENT OF GIRLS IN ATLANTA BY PROVIDING DIRECT SERVICE TO UNDERSERVED YOUTH. WE PROVIDE THE TOOLS THAT HELP UNDER-RESOURCED AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED GIRLS MAKE POSITIVE CHOICES TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS; LEAD HEALTHY, ACTIVE LIVES; BREAK THE CYCLES OF POVERTY, TEEN PREGNANCY, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; AND OVERCOME THE BARRIERS OF RACISM AND SEXISM. ALL OF OUR AWARD-WINNING PROGRAMS ARE DIRECT-SERVICE AND ARE PROVIDED COMPLETELY FREE-OF-CHARGE.DUE TO COVID- 19 AND SCHOOL GUIDELINES, COOL GIRLS CONTINUED TO DELIVER OUR AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS VIRTUALLY SERVING OVER 100 GIRLS. IN ADDITION TO OUR LIFE-SKILLS PROGRAM, WE ADDED MODULES/ACTIVITIES TO ADDRESS THEIR SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING TO HELP COPE WITH NOT ONLY THE PANDEMIC, BUT THE AFTERMATH OF THE GEORGE FLOYD MURDER. SEVERAL PARTICIPANTS SHARED THEIR CONCERN, ANGER AND ANXIETY AS THE MAJORITY OF THE GIRLS WE SERVE ARE BLACK AND BROWN. WE WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE SEVERAL FAMILIES WITH GIFT CARDS TO LOCAL GROCERY STORES TO ENSURE THEIR BASIC NEEDS WERE MET. THIS WAS NECESSARY AS SEVERAL OF OUR FAMILIES SUFFERED FINANCIALLY DUE TO JOB LOSS AND REDUCED WORK HOURS AS A RESULT OF COVID-19. COOL GIRLS AWARDED 12 FINANCIAL SCHOLARSHIPS (TOTALING OVER $30,000) TO OFF-SET COLLEGE EXPENSES FOR OUR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES PREPARING FOR COLLEGE AND THOSE THAT ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN COLLEGE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Tanya Egins
Executive Dir.
$105,765
Alison Rand
Chairman
$0
Amber Pelot
Secretary
$0
Bob Sales
Treasurer
$0
Lindsay Yonker
Vice Chair
$0
Garrard Brown
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $81,135
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$416,831
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$497,966
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $141
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $305,847
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $807,949

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Cool Girls Inc has recieved totaling $85,141.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Fund For Southern Communities Inc

Decatur, GA

PURPOSE: BLACK GIRL DREAM FUND

$47,400
The Catholic Foundation Of North Georgia Inc

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: Donor Advised Funds

$12,500
Jewish Federation Of Greater Atlanta Inc

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: DONATIONS

$9,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$7,943
Charities Aid Foundation America

Alexandria, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$5,798
Virgil P Warren Foundation

Orlando, FL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$2,500
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