Girl Scouts Of Oregon And Southwest Washington Inc

Organization Overview

Girl Scouts Of Oregon And Southwest Washington Inc is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 1934. According to its NTEE Classification (O42) the organization is classified as: Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 09/2022, Girl Scouts Of Oregon And Southwest Washington Inc employed 162 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Girl Scouts Of Oregon And Southwest Washington 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 09/2022, Girl Scouts Of Oregon And Southwest Washington Inc generated $9.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.7m during the year ending 09/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.0% 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO BUILD GIRLS OF COURAGE, CONFIDENCE AND CHARACTER WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GIRL SCOUTS OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON IS A CHARTERED COUNCIL OF GIRL SCOUTS OF THE USA AND SERVES NEARLY 15,000 MEMBERS THROUGHOUT OREGON AND IN CLARK, SKAMANIA AND KLICKITAT COUNTIES IN WASHINGTON. BY PARTICIPATING IN GIRL SCOUTS, GIRLS LEARN TO DISCOVER, CONNECT AND TAKE ACTION, DEVELOPING KEY LEADERSHIP SKILLS THAT WILL HELP THEM THROUGHOUT THEIR LIVES. GIRLS LEAD THEIR OWN ADVENTURES AND TEAM UP WITH THEIR FELLOW TROOP MEMBERS IN AN ALL-GIRL ENVIRONMENT TO CHOOSE THE EXCITING, HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES THAT INTEREST THEM MOST. GIRL SCOUTS FOCUSES ON FOUR AREAS THAT FORM THE FOUNDATION OF THE GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE: ENTREPRENEURSHIP, STEM, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND LIFE SKILLS. COMMUNITY SERVICE IS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF ALL PROGRAMS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) ENTREPRENEURSHIP: BY PARTICIPATING IN THE GIRL SCOUT COOKIE PROGRAM OR FALL PRODUCT PROGRAM, OVER 10,000 GIRLS LEARNED THE ESSENTIALS OF RUNNING THEIR OWN BUSINESS AND HOW TO THINK LIKE ENTREPRENEURS, INCLUDING GOAL SETTING, DECISION-MAKING, MONEY MANAGEMENT, PEOPLE SKILLS AND BUSINESS ETHICS.


OUTDOOR PROGRAM INCLUDING OVERNIGHT CAMP AND DAY CAMP: SERVING 7,135 GIRLS, GSOSW'S OUTDOOR PROGRAM IS A PROGRESSIVE AND GIRL-LED EXPERIENCE WHICH ALLOWS GIRLS TO PRACTICE AGE-APPROPRIATE SKILLS TO BUILD THEIR CONFIDENCE IN TAKING THEIR NEXT STEP IN THEIR PERSONAL OUTDOOR JOURNEY. THIS INCLUDES PARTICIPATION IN DAY CAMP, OVERNIGHT CAMP, OUTDOOR PATCH PROGRAMS, AND MANY OTHER OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES. OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES IN GIRL SCOUTS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GIRLS TO DISCOVER, CONNECT, AND TAKE ACTION IN WAYS THAT BUILD COURAGE, CONFIDENCE, AND CHARACTER. THESE EXPERIENCES INCREASE GIRLS' UNDERSTANDING AND CURIOSITY ABOUT THE NATURAL WORLD AND SHAPE GIRLS TO BECOME ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIENTIOUS LEADERS. SPENDING TIME IN THE OUTDOORS IS A CORNERSTONE OF THE GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THE ALL-GIRL ENVIRONMENT AND PROVEN PROGRAMMING SHOWS GIRLS THE BENEFITS OF OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES AND ENCOURAGES THEM TO TAKE HEALTHY RISKS AND OVERCOME THEIR FEARS. EXPLORE ALL THE OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES THAT GIRL SCOUTS HAS TO OFFER!


STEM: SERVING 7,855 GIRLS, GIRL SCOUTS INTRODUCES GIRLS OF EVERY AGE TO SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH EXPERIENCES RELEVANT TO EVERYDAY LIFE. GIRL SCOUT GIRLS ARE FAST-FORWARDING INTO THEIR STEM FUTURES. GIRL SCOUTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN GIRL-FOCUSED STEM PROGRAMS: - BECOME BETTER PROBLEM-SOLVERS, CRITICAL THINKERS, AND INSPIRATIONAL LEADERS - GET BETTER GRADES, EARN MORE SCHOLARSHIPS, AND FOLLOW MORE LUCRATIVE CAREER PATHS - SEE STEM AS THE FOUNDATION FOR A MEANINGFUL AND SUCCESSFUL FUTURETHERE ARE SO MANY WAYS TO DISCOVER STEM THROUGH GIRL SCOUTS! (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)WITH STEM JOURNEYS AND BADGES, GIRLS CAN DESIGN THEIR OWN ROBOTS AFTER LEARNING HOW THEY'RE BUILT AND PROGRAMMED, AND BUILD AND TEST ROLLERCOASTERS, RACE CARS, AND GLIDERS WITH NEW ROBOTICS AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING BADGES. THE FIRST-EVER GIRL SCOUT CYBERSECURITY BADGES HELP GIRLS IN GRADES K12 GET AHEAD OF TOMORROW'S THREATS AS PART OF A DIVERSE AND INNOVATIVE TEAM OF PROBLEM SOLVERS.


OTHER PROGRAMS: OTHER PROGRAM EMPHASES INCLUDE LIFE SKILLS (CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, FINANCIAL LITERACY, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, ANTIBULLYING), GIRL SCOUTS BEYOND BARS (A PROGRAM SERVING GIRLS WHOSE MOTHER OR OTHER SIGNIFICANT ADULT IS INCARCERATED AT COFFEE CREEK CORRECTIONAL FACILITY), COMMUNITY TROOPS (STAFFLED) FOR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, ETC.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$28,031
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$68,399
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,384,709
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,313,891
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $7,940
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,795,030
Total Program Service Revenue$637,728
Investment income $210,509
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $122,702
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $145,996
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $5,077,640
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $9,221,126

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Girl Scouts Of Oregon And Southwest Washington Inc has recieved totaling $792,439.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Oregon Community Foundation

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: OST and Mentoring

$564,764
M J Murdock Charitable Trust

Vancouver, WA

PURPOSE: NEW STAFF

$81,500
M J Murdock Charitable Trust

Vancouver, WA

PURPOSE: NEW STAFF

$80,500
Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: OST and Mentoring

$30,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$20,859
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$5,250
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$2,374,259
Earnings-$348,279
Net Contributions$69,699
Other Expense$41,214
Ending Balance$2,054,465

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