Nonprofit · EIN 23-7147834
WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10018
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,487,954 | $1,378,964 | $108,990 | $4,416,195 | $1,134,638 | $3,281,557 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $920,325 | $1,405,268 | -$484,943 | $3,095,514 | $22,119 | $3,073,395 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,226,873 | $909,637 | $1,317,236 | $3,286,486 | $109,568 | $3,176,918 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,324,493
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $163,461
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $40,307
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,275,310
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $25,000
- Travel
- $2,467
- Program services (functional)
- $1,276,913
- Management and general (functional)
- $100,365
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,686
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,095,514
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,416,195
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,134,638
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,281,557
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,106,528
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,379,209
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $902,348
- Gross receipts
- $1,772,647
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 150
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA FOREMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| SANDY THOMAS | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| ELLEN PETRINO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| KATIE SINGER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BARBARA GRANT SCHLIEBE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SUSAN ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SANDY CRAIGHEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JOYCE KNOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| SUE MCNABB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LAURA ROBERT-RIVERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DIANE SABER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BARB SIRVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ALICE HAHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JENNIFER ALLEBACH | DIRECTOR (JOINED 3/25) Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MARNYE HALL | DIRECTOR (JOINED 3/25) Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA MISCISIN | DIRECTOR (THROUGH 3/25) Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| KRISTEN GRENNAN | DIRECTOR (THROUGH 3/25) Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA GRANT SCHLIEBE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| LINDA FOREMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ELLEN PETRINO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| KATIE SINGER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY CRAIGHEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTEN GRENNAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOYCE KNOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUE MCNAB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA MISCISIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA ROBERT-RIVERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANE SABER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARB SIRVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY THOMAS | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALICE HAHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA GRANT SCHLIEBE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| LINDA FOREMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ELLEN PETRINO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| KATIE SINGER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY CRAIGHEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTEN GRENNAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOYCE KNOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUE MCNAB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA MISCISIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGARET RENWAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA ROBERT-RIVERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANE SABER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARB SIRVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 420 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10018-2729
- In care of
- % WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LINDA P FOREMAN, 420 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10018
- Signed the 990
- LINDA P FOREMAN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (212) 852-8612
- Website
- WWW.WORLDFOUNDATIONGGGS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SAX ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE WORLD FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS UNDERTAKEN BY THE WAGGGS, INCLUDING THE GIRL SCOUTS OF THE USA, "TO ENABLE GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN TO DEVELOP THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS OF THE WORLD."
Program accomplishments
- THE WORLD FOUNDATION INVESTS IN GIRLS TO BECOME GLOBAL LEADERS BY RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS AND AWARDING GRANTS TO OUR TWO CORPORATE MEMBERS, WAGGGS AND GSUSA. THE GRANTS AWARDED SUPPORT WAGGGS AND GSUSA PROGRAMS THAT CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GIRLS TO GROW AS PEOPLE AND LEADERS, BUILDING SKILLS IN RESILIENCY AND EMPATHY TO BECOME GLOBAL CITIZENS. OUR GRANTS SUPPORT FUNDING FOR (1) YOUNG WOMEN TO VOLUNTEER AS STAFF AT WORLD CENTERS ON FIVE CONTINENTS TO BUILD SKILLS IN DELIVERING PROGRAMING FOR VISITORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD; (2) DELEGATIONS OF GIRLS TO PRESENT AT THE UN COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN AND THE UN CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE (COP); (3) PROGRAMING SUPPORT AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PARTICIPANTS TO ATTEND/TRAVEL TO CROSS CULTURAL EVENTS ON LEADERSHIP, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, OUTDOOR SKILLS (CAMPING) AND CULTURAL DISCOVERY, AT THE WAGGGS WORLD CENTERS OR GLOBAL EVENTS SPONSORED BY GSUSA, INCLUDING EVENTS HOSTED BY USA GIRL SCOUTS OVERSEAS; AND (4) PROJECTS THAT STRENGTHEN MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW APPROACHES TO REACH GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN AND NEW APPROACHES TO GROWING AND LEARNING FOR THE 11.2 MILLION WAGGGS MEMBERS IN 154 COUNTRIES.Expenses $1,276,913 · grants $1,275,310
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7147834
- 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
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,416,195
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,772,647
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $1,487,954 | $1,378,964 | $4,416,195 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $920,325 | $1,405,268 | $3,095,514 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $2,226,873 | $909,637 | $3,286,486 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $2,024,598 | $1,619,711 | $2,746,923 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 23-7147834).
Questions about WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS INC
- What is the EIN of WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS INC is 23-7147834.
- Is WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
- Are donations to WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS INC 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 WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names LINDA P FOREMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WORLD FOUNDATION FOR GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,487,954, expenses of $1,378,964 and total assets of $4,416,195 at year end.
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