2025-06-27T04:41:51-07:00 2024-12-31 561688300 Foard and Company PA 1347 Harding Place Charlotte NC 28204 990 2024-01-01 560563842 Girl Scouts Hornets Nest Council GIRL 7047316500 7007 Idlewild Road Charlotte NC 28212 Tayuanee Dewberry CEO 2025-06-27 true true Garrett Summers P02001620 7043721515 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Tayuanee Dewberry 7007 Idlewild Road Charlotte NC 28212 6019323 false X www.hngirlscouts.org X 1939 NC To build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. 17 17 61 3000 0 432825 332343 154501 174930 64765 278743 3360907 3664816 4012998 4450832 79088 123415 0 2250245 2485150 0 123050 1636822 1750268 3966155 4358833 46843 91999 16466153 16658024 976988 854974 15489165 15803050 To build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. false false 1310444 3536169 GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE (GSLE) THE FOUNDATION OF ALL GIRL SCOUT PROGRAMMING, OUR EXPERIENCE INCLUDES FUN & CHALLENGING ACTIVITIES THAT HELP GIRLS DISCOVER WHO THEY ARE, WHERE THEIR TALENTS LIE, AND WHAT THEY CARE MOST ABOUT WHILE EXPLORING 4 MAIN PROGRAM PILLARS: STEM, OUTDOORS, LIFE SKILLS, AND ENTREPRENUREALSHIP. EVERY ADVENTURE IS ROOTED IN 3 CORE WAYS OF LEARNING: GIRL-LED, LEARNING BY DOING, AND COOPERATIVE LEARNING. PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: 5434 GIRL SCOUTS ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES THAT ALLOWED THEM TO DEVELOP A STRON SENSE OF SELF, DISPLAY POSITIVE VALUES, SEEK CHALLENGES AND LEARN FROM SETBACKS, FORM HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, AND BECOME COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVERS, INCLUDING OVER 927,000 BOXES OF COOKIES SOLD BY 3,557 GIRLS AND APPROXIMIATELY 28,500 PACKAGES DONATED, AND COUNTLESS HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE TOWARDS HIGHEST AWARDS. TWELVE (12) GIRLS EARNED THE GOLD AWARD, THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS HIGHEST HONOR, BY CREATING A LONG-TERM SOLUTION TO A COMMUNITY PROBLEM THAT DEMONSTRATES AN IMPACTFUL AND SUSTAINABLE DIFFERENCE. EIGHTY-EIGHT (88) GIRLS EARNED THE SILVER AWARD AND ONE-HUNDRED TWENTY-NINE (129) EARNED THE BRONZE AWARD. 1043536 47293 MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT GIRL SCOUTING IS PRIMARILY DELIVERED BY VOLUNTEERS WITH COUNCIL SUPPORT AND RESOURCES DEDICATECD FOR GIRL AND ADULT RECRUITMENT, REGISTRATION, AND PLACEMENT, AND VOLUNTEER EDUCATION, SUPPORT, RETENTION, AND MANAGEMENT. DURING 2024, WE SERVED 5434 GIRLS THANKS TO OUR DEDICATED 2334 ADULT MEMBERS AND TRAINED 967 ADULTS IN REQUIRED AND ENRICHMENT TRAININGS. APPROXIMATELY 14.2% OF OUR 2024 MEMBERSHIP REPRESENTED GIRLS FROM UNDERSERVED AND/OR FRAGILE COMMUNITIES SERVED THROUGH OUR OUTREACH PROGRAM. 1029200 121900 CAMP & OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE THE OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE IS A CRITICAL COMPONENT OF THE GIRL SCOUT PROGRAM AS IT ENCOURAGES GIRLS TO TAKE RISKS, IMPROVE PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS, OVERCOME FEARS, WORK TOGETHER, AND UN-PLUG IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS. IN 2024, APPROXIMATELY 2,000 GIRLS AND ADULTS PARTICIPATED IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING RESIDENT AND DAY CAMP, FAMILY CAMP DAYS, TROOP OUTDOOR EVENTS, AND MORE. HIKING, ARCHERY, OUTDOOR EXPLORATION, FIRE BUILDING, OUTDOOR COOKING, CANOEING, AND SWIMMING WERE CORNERSTONES OF OUR OUTDOOR PROGRAM EXPERIENCE THIS YEAR. 3383180 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 25 0 true 61 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 17 17 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true true true false false NC SC X X Robert Kocur 7047316500 7007 Idlewild Road Charlotte NC 28212 Tayuanee Dewberry CEO 40.00 0.00 X 178703 0 10473 Olivia LaMelle Chief Bus. Off. 40.00 0.00 100000 0 617 Robert Kocur Director of Fin 40.00 0.00 X 77836 0 9016 Marie McLucas Chair 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Stephanie Dunaway-Dickson Vice Chair 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 John Nance Dr Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 John Beasley Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Debbie Stewart Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Anne Ibekwe Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Cindy Fox Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Diane Hill MBA Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kathy Parks Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Laura Hampton Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Laura Roberts Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Naomi West Dr PharmD MBA Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Rhonda Dean Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sallie Jarosz Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Shelby Hollister-Share Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Francis Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Colon Moore Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 356539 20106 1 false true false 0 15000 317343 332343 Camp & Outdoor Experience 101830 101830 GS Leadership Experience 11270 11270 Membership & Engagement 61830 61830 174930 278743 278743 0 0 0 0 0 0 5214990 1568491 3646499 3646499 Miscellaneous Income 18317 18317 18317 4450832 3839746 278743 0 123415 123415 0 0 276028 218062 46925 11041 0 1887087 1493440 331118 62529 48465 43619 3877 969 123258 8042 115126 90 150312 92780 53965 3567 0 622 622 29897 29897 0 0 21562 21562 122143 39208 82061 874 0 0 0 0 0 52529 41101 7673 3755 0 17144 5719 9483 1942 23115 23023 69 23 0 308805 293365 12352 3088 88203 72161 7408 8634 Supplies 396936 371226 24029 1681 Facilities & maintenance 341197 325350 12571 3276 Equipment Rental & Maintenance 97406 64030 21424 11952 Miscellaneous 96775 72088 23358 1329 153934 96551 49083 8300 4358833 3383180 852603 123050 1828725 3160930 0 37020 24299 157995 104910 0 0 0 126782 116679 46510 41591 14474206 5162850 9297579 9311356 4562433 3364804 396676 525410 0 0 12433 8045 16466153 16658024 294635 223196 110482 99256 571871 532522 976988 854974 X 15001025 15285514 488140 517536 15489165 15803050 16466153 16658024 91999 221886 X false true X true false X 363217 1555648 685039 432825 332343 3369072 0 0 363217 1555648 685039 432825 332343 3369072 0 3369072 54191 54688 68809 175754 278743 632185 0 18107 6973 18317 43397 4044654 0.83300 0.76710 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 174849 20021 7400 3590 183880 163539 23890 9250 3330 174849 207258 -31619 8500 3600 163539 193913 26073 8759 3969 207258 183320 20283 6300 3390 193913 false false false 4988295 4988295 4655359 5162850 -507491 3632686 3632686 338349 338349 859517 859517 9311356 4651156 221886 221886 4429270 21562 21562 4450832 4337271 4337271 21562 21562 4358833 Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. The Council's Endowment Fund is established by donors to benefit the girls served by the council. The Endowment Funds are held and invested at the Foundation for the Carolinas. false 0 0 College Scholarships 8 7400 Financial Assistance 1449 116015 X X X false false false false false false false false false Tayuanee Dewberry CEO 162703 16000 10473 189176 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 This class is referred to as voting representatives. All voting representatives must be at least eighteen years of age at the time of elections, and must be members of the Girl Scout movement registered through the Hornets' Nest Council. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a A voting representative of the council shall be: (A) a delegate elected by the service unit; (B) a member of the board of directors; (C) a member of the council board development committee; or (D) a national delegate of at least 18 years of age. At least two-thirds (2/3) of the voting representatives must be elected by the service units. All voting representatives shall hold membership only for the term. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b Responsibilities of the voting representatives. The voting representatives shall (A) elect the officers of the council, the members-at-large of the board of directors, and the delegates and alternates to the national council of the girl scouts of the United States of America; and (B) amend the articles of incorporation and bylaws; and (C) conduct other business as may, from time to time, come before the voting representatives. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The organization's CFO provides schedules to the tax preparer to compile the Form 990. Once the tax preparer has completed the Form 990, it is reviewed in detail by the CFO. Once a final draft is in place, the tax preparer reviews the Form 990 with the audit advisory committee of the board The Form 990 is then provided to all directors of the board before filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The organization requires all officers, directors, and employees to sign a statement annually disclosing any conflicts of interest and confirming understance of the policy. In addition, the organization conducts mandatory training to all employees on an annual basis on this topic. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The CEO's compensation was initially reviewed and a recommendation developed by the executive compensation task group under the purview of the HR advisory committee, using regional comparisons with youth service non-profits of similar asset and membership size. The task group also considered comparables provided by GSUSA (National organization) that list ranges by council size. The task group's recommendation was then presented, reviewed de novo and approved by the full board of directors during executive session. Minutes of the board of director's executive session containing the board's deliberation and vote were kept. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available upon request.