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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1607172

GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148

Financials

$1.9M$1.6M2022$2M$1.9M2023$2.5M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,470,676$2,253,708$216,968$3,054,543$275,051$2,779,492
June 30, 2024990$1,975,897$1,856,703$119,194$2,846,810$267,481$2,579,329
June 30, 2023990$1,862,953$1,633,715$229,238$2,713,889$328,016$2,385,873
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,423,331
of which government grants
$1,269,497
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$133,881
Net gain from sales of assets
$87,833
Net income from fundraising events
-$86,536
Other revenue
-$86,536

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$293,314
Other salaries and wages
$966,293
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,559,537
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$44,618
Occupancy
$86,547
Depreciation
$73,345
Program services (functional)
$1,894,403
Management and general (functional)
$268,112
Fundraising (functional)
$91,193

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,846,810
Total assets, end of year
$3,054,543
Total liabilities, end of year
$275,051
Net assets, end of year
$2,779,492
Land, buildings and equipment
$78,684
Publicly traded securities
$1,093,525
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,303,405
Net assets with donor restrictions
$476,087
Gross receipts
$3,296,235
Employees
46
Volunteers
400
Year formed
1961
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DENA HERRINCEO UNTIL 1/15/25
Officer
40$132,500$2,000
NATASHA JOHNSONDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Officer
40$99,731$11,653
ERIN ELMANCEO ELECT TO 1/15/25 CEO BEG 1/16/25
Officer
40$0$0
LORI GARBERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
JESSICA SHARPCHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
AIMEE SCHAFERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
MIKE BROWNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
DEBORAH BECK KAUFFMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
GILLIAN JOHNSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
JASON HECKLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
JESSICA XI CHENMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
JULIE VERDUGOMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
JUSTINE SLOYERMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
KELLY BRUNDINMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
KOMAL MAYERKARMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA GARNET-WILLISMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0
MILISSA HUTCHINSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0
MARGARET RICKARD RUBINACCIMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0
SANDRA MAZER MOSSMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0
SHEILA WOODS SKIPPERMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0
SONJA RIVERAMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dena HerrinCEO
Officer
40$134,100$2,000
Natasha JohnsonDeputy Director
Highest-paid employee
40$95,257$9,579
Lori Garber EsqCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
Gillian JohnsonFirst Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
Komal MayekarSecond Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
Mike BrownTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
Deborah Beck KauffmanAssistant Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
Jessica G SharpSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
Mary GaffneyAssistant Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
Kia VanWright FordMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Lisa Garnett-WillisMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Chrisna GovinMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Jason HecklerMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Milissa HutchinsonMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Honorable Sandra Mazer Moss RetMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Margaret Rickard RubinacciMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Sonja RiveraMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Julie VerdugoMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Aimee Shafer CPAMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Honorable Sheila Woods-SkipperMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Jessica Xi ChenMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Kelly BrundinMember
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Justine SloyerMember
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DENA R HERRINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$134,100$2,000
LORI GARBER ESQCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
GILLIAN JOHNSONFIRST VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
KOMAL MAYEKARSECOND VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
MIKE BROWNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
DEBORAH BECK KAUFFMANASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
JESSICA G SHARPSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
MARY GAFFNEYASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
KIA VANWRIGHT FORDMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
LISA GARNETT-WILLISMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
CHRISNA GOVINMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
JASON HECKLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
MILISSA HUTCHINSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
HONORABLE SANDRA MAZER MOSSMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
MARGARET RICKARD RUBINACCIMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
SONJA RIVERAMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
AIMEE SHAFER CPAMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
JULIE VERDUGOMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
HONORABLE SHEILA WOODS-SKIPPERMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
JESSICA XI CHENMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1901 S 9TH ST STE 602, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148-2392
In care of
% THE ORGANIZATION
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NATASHA JOHNSON, 1901 S 9TH STREET 602, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148
Signed the 990
NATASHA JOHNSON, CEO
Phone
(215) 735-7775
Return prepared by
ISDANER & COMPANY LLC

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.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 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

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-1607172
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1962
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,054,543
Income (IRS master file)
$3,296,235

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,470,676$2,253,708$3,054,543IRS
990June 2024$1,975,897$1,856,703$2,846,810XML
990June 2023$1,862,953$1,633,715$2,713,889XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-1607172).

Questions about GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY

What is the EIN of GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY is 23-1607172.
Is GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1962.
Are donations to GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names NATASHA JOHNSON.
Who are the officers and directors of GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $132,500 (DENA HERRIN, CEO UNTIL 1/15/25).
How much revenue does GIRLS INC OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA & SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,470,676, expenses of $2,253,708 and total assets of $3,054,543 at year end.

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