Nonprofit · EIN 61-0444698
GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA INC
Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $9,432,607 | $9,520,709 | -$88,102 | $21,191,183 | $3,406,856 | $17,784,327 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $9,716,241 | $9,647,555 | $68,686 | $20,609,437 | $3,349,200 | $17,260,237 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $9,006,037 | $9,315,698 | -$309,661 | $19,803,594 | $3,405,439 | $16,398,155 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,111,344
- Program service revenue
- $7,235,100
- Investment income
- $909,120
- Net rental income
- $71,882
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$38,208
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $116,824
- Other revenue
- $177,043
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $172,642
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $369,638
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,956,195
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,289,908
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $18,919
- Accounting fees
- $33,871
- Occupancy
- $418,361
- Travel
- $185,643
- Depreciation
- $378,733
- Program services (functional)
- $8,337,954
- Management and general (functional)
- $843,015
- Fundraising (functional)
- $339,740
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $20,609,437
- Total assets, end of year
- $21,191,183
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,406,856
- Net assets, end of year
- $17,784,327
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,259,968
- Publicly traded securities
- $12,079,018
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $10,656,614
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $7,127,713
- Gross unrelated business income
- $56,882
- Gross receipts
- $9,708,685
- Employees
- 124
- Volunteers
- 5,000
- Year formed
- 1932
- State of legal domicile
- KY
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET ELDER | CEO Officer | 40 | $148,344 | $12,613 |
| JOHN GREGORY CARDWELL-COPENHEFER | CBO Officer | 40 | $111,672 | $9,530 |
| MEREDITH DE RENZON | COO Officer | 40 | $109,623 | $10,194 |
| COLLEEN ABATE | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA BATLINER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA BOYLE | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MILES BROWN | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RIA CHANDLER | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CECELIA CLOOS | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN DEVER | 2ND VICE CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA HATFIELD | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMON KEEMER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE KENNEY | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI KIMBLE | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA LUCAS | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERRI MASSEY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CLAYDEAN MCCALLON | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARMAINE POWELL | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RIA PRUIETT | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE STALLARD | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WENDI TATUM | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA THOMPSON | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BERARD TOMASSETTI | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLIE WATSON | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AIMEE GREEN WEBB | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARYL WILLIAMS | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET ELDER | CEO Officer | 40 | $147,739 | $12,383 |
| MEREDITH DE RENZON | COO Officer | 40 | $108,050 | $9,496 |
| JOHN GREGORY CARDWELL-COPENHEFER | CBO Officer | 40 | $111,184 | $3,589 |
| COLLEEN ABATE | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA BATLINER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA BOYLE | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MILES BROWN | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RIA CHANDLER | SECOND VICE- Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY DRYDEN | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON HANDY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA HATFIELD | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMON KEEMER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI KIMBLE | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON LARUE | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA LUCAS | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI MASSEY | FIRST VICE-C Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAYDEAN MCCALLON | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARMAINE POWELL | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RIA PRUIETT | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE STALLARD | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDI TATUM | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA THOMPSON | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERARD TOMASSETTI | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLIE WATSON | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIMEE GREEN WEBB | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARYL WILLIAMS | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAGGIE ELDER | CEO Officer | 40 | $151,134 | $9,908 |
| JOHN GREGORY CARDWELL-COPENHEFER | CBO Officer | 40 | $107,095 | $3,462 |
| MEREDITH DE RENZON | COO Officer | 40 | $97,481 | $7,777 |
| COLLEEN ABATE | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALYSE ADKINS | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA BATLINER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA BOYLE | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MILES BROWN | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RIA CHANDLER | SECOND VICE- Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON HANDY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA HATFIELD | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMON KEEMER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI KIMBLE | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON LARUE | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA LUCAS | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI MASSEY | FIRST VICE-C Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAYDEAN MCCALLON | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON MONTGOMERY | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARMAINE POWELL | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE SCHAAF | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDI TATUM | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA THOMPSON | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BERARD TOMASSETTI | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE VAUGHN | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLIE WATSON | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AIMEE GREEN WEBB | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2115 LEXINGTON RD, LOUISVILLE, KY 40206-2816
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MARGARET ELDER, 2115 LEXINGTON ROAD, LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
- Signed the 990
- MARGARET ELDER, CEO
- Phone
- (502) 636-0900
- Website
- WWW.GSKENTUCKIANA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BALDWIN CPAS PLLC
Mission
GIRL SCOUTING BUILDS GIRLS OF COURAGE, CONFIDENCE, AND CHARACTER, WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.
Program accomplishments
- ACROSS A 64-COUNTY AREA THAT INCLUDES THE WESTERN HALF OF KENTUCKY AND PART OF SOUTHERN INDIANA, THE COUNCIL SERVED MORE THAN 9,000 GIRL MEMBERS AGES 5-17 AND 5,000 ADULT MEMBERS. OUR PROGRAM PRIORITIES CHALLENGE GIRLS TO DISCOVER, CONNECT AND TAKE ACTION IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND IN THEIR LIVES. IN 2025 OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS CAN BE MEASURED BY THE SUCCESSES OF OUR GIRLS. GSK WAS HOME TO 6 GOLD AWARD GIRL SCOUTS, 55 SILVER AWARD GIRL SCOUTS, AND SELLERS OF 1.12 MILLION BOXES OF COOKIES. THE COUNCIL HAD RECORD STRONG GIRL RETENTION IN 2025 (FOR THE FOURTH YEAR IN A ROW), INDICATIVE OF GIRL AND LEADER SATISFACTION WITH OUR HUNDREDS OF PROGRAMS AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES.Expenses $8,337,954 · grants $172,642 · revenue $7,235,100
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 61-0444698
- 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
- 1965
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $21,191,183
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,708,685
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $9,432,607 | $9,520,709 | $21,191,183 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $9,716,241 | $9,647,555 | $20,609,437 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $9,006,037 | $9,315,698 | $19,803,594 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,391,053 | $5,705,034 | $19,218,728 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 61-0444698).
Questions about GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA INC
- What is the EIN of GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA INC is 61-0444698.
- Is GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
- Are donations to GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA 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 SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARGARET ELDER.
- Who are the officers and directors of GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 26 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $148,344 (MARGARET ELDER, CEO).
- How much revenue does GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,432,607, expenses of $9,520,709 and total assets of $21,191,183 at year end.
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