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Nonprofit · EIN 54-0534506

GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA INC

Tax-exempt · HENRICO, VA 23294

Financials

$3.5M$4M2022$5M$4.4M2023$4.5M$4.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$4,508,768$4,835,665-$326,897$11,604,742$4,127,327$7,477,415
September 30, 2024990$4,975,135$4,362,878$612,257$11,417,447$3,397,492$8,019,955
September 30, 2023990$3,514,222$4,027,196-$512,974$8,008,114$680,212$7,327,902
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$441,220
Program service revenue
$310,910
Investment income
$608,604
Net gain from sales of assets
$497,498
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,069,274
Other revenue
$3,148,034

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$120,727
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$434,291
Other salaries and wages
$1,426,079
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,392,350
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$48,063
Accounting fees
$62,837
Occupancy
$404,223
Travel
$71,840
Depreciation
$122,273
Program services (functional)
$3,130,252
Management and general (functional)
$1,350,003
Fundraising (functional)
$355,410

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,417,447
Total assets, end of year
$11,604,742
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,127,327
Net assets, end of year
$7,477,415
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,839,869
Publicly traded securities
$3,062,051
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,432,480
Net assets with donor restrictions
$44,935
Gross receipts
$6,799,212
Employees
56
Volunteers
2,884
Year formed
1913
State of legal domicile
VA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MOLLY T FULLERCEO (OUTGOING)
Officer
40$243,263$20,039
ANGELA HENDERSONCFO
Officer
40$130,274$6,514
ELLEN MARIE HESSCEO (INTERIM) / BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$7,500$0
LINDA TISSIERESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PATRICIA TITUSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PAULA YOUNGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
REBECCA SNAVELYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ANGELA JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELISSA ECKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIN ISREALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GENEVIEVE ROBERTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES H TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAN NELSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIE WHITAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN ZALLER MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PASCEL FERNANDEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH SLADEKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SYLVIA BUFFINGTON-LESTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TRICIA DUNLAPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VICKI LYNCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
XAVIER RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MOLLY T FULLERCEO
Officer
40$214,558$18,697
ANGELA HENDERSONIncoming CFO
Officer
40$84,800$4,240
WILLIAM FLAHERTY IIIOutgoing CFO
Officer
40$19,786$2,338
ELLEN MARIE HESSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
PATRICIA TITUSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PAULA YOUNGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
REBECCA SNAVELYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ANGELA JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELISSA ECKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GENEVIEVE ROBERTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES H TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAN NELSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN ZALLER MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA TISSIEREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH SLADEKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SYLVIA BUFFINGTON-LESTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
XAVIER RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MOLLY T FULLERCEO
Officer
40$187,143$14,112
WILLIAM FLAHERTY IIICFO
Officer
40$13,780$0
ELLEN MARIE HESSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
PAULA YOUNGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LIZ BRYANTSECRETARY - TERM ENDED APRIL 2023
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PATRICIA TITUSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
COLLEEN QUINNTREASURER - TERM ENDED APRIL 2023
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
REBECCA SNAVELYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
SYLVIA BUFFINGTON-LESTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHENA CRITTENDONBOARD MEMBER - TERM ENDED FEBRUARY 2023
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELISSA ECKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN ZALLER MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAN NELSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANY OWENSBOARD MEMBER - TERM ENDED APRIL 2023
Trustee or director
1$0$0
XAVIER RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GENEVIEVE ROBERTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH SLADEKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES H TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA TISSIEREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA WILSONBOARD MEMBER - TERM ENDED APRIL 2023
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA HENDERSONCFO
Officer
40$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3214 SKIPWITH RD, HENRICO, VA 23294-4441
In care of
% ANGELA R HENDERSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELLEN MARIE HESS, 3214 SKIPWITH ROAD, HENRICO, VA 23294
Signed the 990
ELLEN MARIE HESS, CHAIR
Phone
(804) 746-0590
Return prepared by
FORVIS MAZARS LLP

Mission

GIRL SCOUTING BUILDS GIRLS OF COURAGE, CONFIDENCE AND CHARACTER WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE. THE GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP EXPEREIENCE IS A ONE-OF-A-KIND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR GIRLS WITH PROVEN RESULTS. IT IS BASED ON TIME-TESTED METHODS AND RESEARCHED BACKED PROGRAMMING THAT HELPS GIRLS TAKE THE LEAD IN THEIR OWN LIVES AND IN THE WORLD.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GIRL SCOUT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES - THE GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE IS RESEARCH BASED, EVIDENCE BASED AND ENCOURAGES GIRLS TO THRIVE AND GROW THROUGH HANDS-ON, EXPERIENTIAL AND COOPERATIVE LEARNING. ACTIVITIES ARE CENTERED AROUND THE FOUR PROGRAM PILLARS OF STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH) THE OUTDOORS, LIFE SKILLS, AND ENTREPRENEURIALISM. ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED TO BUILD TEAMWORK, SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION-MAKING, REAL-WORLD LEADERSHIP SKILLS THAT ARE IN DEMAND BY TODAY'S LEADING INDUSTRIES. THE MAJORITY OF GSCV GIRL MEMBERS PARTICIPATE THROUGH A TROOP EXPERIENCE WHERE TRAINED ADULT VOLUNTEERS DELIVER THE GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP PROGRAM. VOLUNTEERS ARE SUPPORTED THROUGH THEIR VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE WITH ONBOARD TRAINING, PROGRAM TRAINING, CPR/FA CERTIFICATION AND OUTDOOR EDUCATION. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS AND PROMOTES FLEXIBLE PATHWAYS FOR PARTICIPATION. EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES OFFERED SPAN A WIDE RANGE OF OPTIONS AND TOPICS THAT SUPPORT AND ENRICH EACH GIRL'S EXPERIENCE, I.E., STEM (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
    Expenses $2,960,012 · grants $55,741 · revenue $3,396,059
  • MEMBERSHIP IS DIRECTED TO THE RECRUITMENT, TRAINING, SUPPORT, AND RETENTION OF GIRL MEMBERS AND ADULT VOLUNTEERS WHO DELIVER THE GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP PROGRAM TO GIRLS IN GRADES K-12. THE GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE ENGAGES GIRLS IN DISCOVERING SELF, CONNECTING WITH OTHERS, AND TAKING ACTION TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE. GIRL SCOUTS HELPS GIRLS DEVELOP THEIR FULL INDIVIDUAL POTENTIAL, RELATE TO OTHERS WITH INCREASING UNDERSTANDING, SKILL, AND RESPECT, DEVELOP VALUES TO GUIDE THEIR ACTIONS AND PROVIDE THE FOUNDATION FOR SOUND DECISION MAKING, AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF SOCIETY THROUGH THEIR ABILITIES, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND COOPERATION WITH OTHERS. THE LONG-TERM OUTCOME IS A GENERATION OF GIRLS WHO LEAD WITH COURAGE, CONFIDENCE AND CHARACTER. PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: EFFORTS TO RECRUIT GIRLS FROM UNDERSERVED OR UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES ARE PRIMARILY STAFF-LED UNTIL COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS CAN BE RECRUITED AND TRAINED. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, GIRL SCOUTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
    Expenses $170,240 · grants $64,986 · revenue $62,885

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-0534506
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
1932
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,604,742
Income (IRS master file)
$6,799,212

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$4,508,768$4,835,665$11,604,742XML
990September 2024$4,975,135$4,362,878$11,417,447XML
990September 2023$3,514,222$4,027,196$8,008,114XML
990September 2022$3,457,011$3,554,741$8,080,241IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 54-0534506).

Questions about GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA INC

What is the EIN of GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA INC is 54-0534506.
Is GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1932.
Are donations to GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA 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 GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA 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 GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA 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 GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ELLEN MARIE HESS.
Who are the officers and directors of GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $243,263 (MOLLY T FULLER, CEO (OUTGOING)).
How much revenue does GIRL SCOUT COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL OF VIRGINIA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,508,768, expenses of $4,835,665 and total assets of $11,604,742 at year end.

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