Nonprofit · EIN 72-0453615
GIRL SCOUTS LOUISIANA EAST INC
Tax-exempt · GONZALES, LA 70737
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,622,668 | $4,185,493 | -$562,825 | $5,983,521 | $1,037,840 | $4,945,681 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,568,573 | $4,266,460 | -$697,887 | $6,936,673 | $1,154,683 | $5,781,990 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,318,552 | $3,556,327 | -$237,775 | $7,029,038 | $960,760 | $6,068,278 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $280,813
- Program service revenue
- $131,140
- Investment income
- $569,792
- Net rental income
- $57,444
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $54,171
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$23,400
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $2,445,665
- Other revenue
- $2,640,923
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $74,405
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $159,747
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,580,739
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,017,286
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $20,832
- Accounting fees
- $33,105
- Occupancy
- $470,519
- Travel
- $93,465
- Depreciation
- $258,655
- Program services (functional)
- $3,277,605
- Management and general (functional)
- $733,122
- Fundraising (functional)
- $174,766
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,936,673
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,983,521
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,037,840
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,945,681
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,361,850
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,587,945
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,850,222
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $95,459
- Gross unrelated business income
- $3
- Gross receipts
- $5,839,324
- Employees
- 76
- Volunteers
- 2,560
- Year formed
- 1942
- State of legal domicile
- LA
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR REBECCA PENNINGTON | CEO Officer | 40 | $150,511 | $4,298 |
| JILL POLLARD | COO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,030 | $12,442 |
| CHIMENE GRANT SALOY | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA HEDGE MORRELL | MEMBER-AT-LARGE (THRU 11/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARYLENE PUGH | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MAGEE | MEMBER-AT-LARGE (THRU 01/2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN MOORE | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GUY RECOTTA JR | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HILLARY CHARPENTIER | MEMBER-AT-LARGE (THRU 12/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELYN DANIELS | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN COLLINS | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATI MORSE LEBRETON | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MARI ANN CALLAIS | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY-PATRICIA WRAY | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DILDY | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAKEILA POLK | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMIKA BROOKS | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOYA BROWN-ROBERTSON | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WANDA AUGUST | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR LYNDIA JONES | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRETT BONIN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH STONER | FIRST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE LEARSON | SECOND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR KINESHA HARRIS | SECRETARY (THRU 11/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY DOLESE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE BLANCO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR REBECCA PENNINGTON | CEO Officer | 40 | $144,696 | $3,205 |
| BECKY LEBLANC | MEMBER-AT-LARGE (THRU 3/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIMENE GRANT SALOY | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA HEDGE MORRELL | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MAGEE | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN COWSER | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GUY RECOTTA JR | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HILLARY CHARPENTIER | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELYN DANIELS | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN COLLINS | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATI MORSE LEBRETON | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MARI ANN CALLAIS | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY-PATRICIA WRAY | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DILDY | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOYA BROWN-ROBERTSON | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WANDA AUGUST | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR LYNDIA JONES | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT BONIN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH STONER | FIRST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE LEARSON | SECOND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KINESHA HARRIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE BLANCO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR REBECCA PENNINGTON | CEO Officer | 40 | $142,320 | $3,458 |
| TOYA BROWN-ROBERTSON | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MARI ANN CALLAIS | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN COLLINS | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN COWSER | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELYN DANIELS | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE DILDY | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KINESHA HARRIS | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY LEBLANC | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MAGEE | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUANA MARINE-LOMBARD | MEMBER-AT-LARGE (THRU 01/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GUY RECOTTA JR | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH STONER | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY-PATRICIA WRAY | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR LYNDIA JONES | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT BONIN | FIRST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIMENE GRANT SALOY | SECOND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE BLANCO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE LEARSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3005 W CABELA PKWY STE J, GONZALES, LA 70737-5128
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR REBECCA PENNINGTON, 3005 W CABELAS PARKWAY J, GONZALES, LA 70737
- Signed the 990
- DR REBECCA PENNINGTON, CEO
- Phone
- (504) 733-8220
- Website
- WWW.GSLE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EAG GULF COAST LLC
Mission
GIRL SCOUTING BUILDS GIRLS OF COURAGE, CONFIDENCE, AND CHARACTER WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.
Program accomplishments
- GIRL SCOUTS IS THE WORLD'S PREEMINENT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED SOLELY TO GIRLS - ALL GIRLS - WHERE, IN AN ACCEPTING AND NUTURING ENVIRONMENT, GIRLS BUILD CHARACTER AND THE SKILLS FOR SUCCESS IN THE REAL WORLD. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMITTED ADULTS, GIRLS DEVELOP QUALITIES THAT WILL SERVE THEM ALL THEIR LIVES - LIKE STRONG VALUES, A SOCIAL CONSCIENCE, AND CONVICTION ABOUT THEIR OWN POTENTIAL AND SELF-WORTH. THE PURPOSE OF GIRL SCOUTING IS TO INSPIRE GIRLS WITH THE HIGHEST IDEALS OF CHARACTER, CONDUCT, PATRIOTISM, AND SERVICE THAT THEY MAY BECOME HAPPY AND RESOURCEFUL CITIZENS. GIRLS IN PROGRAM DURING THE YEAR ENDED SEPT 30, 2025 EQUALS 5,730 AND ADULTS TOTAL 2,560.Expenses $3,277,605 · grants $74,405 · revenue $2,624,900
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
- 72-0453615
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1967
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O42)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,983,521
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,839,324
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $3,622,668 | $4,185,493 | $5,983,521 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $3,568,573 | $4,266,460 | $6,936,673 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $3,318,552 | $3,556,327 | $7,029,038 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $4,085,023 | $2,649,607 | $6,501,375 | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 72-0453615).
Questions about GIRL SCOUTS LOUISIANA EAST INC
- What is the EIN of GIRL SCOUTS LOUISIANA EAST INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GIRL SCOUTS LOUISIANA EAST INC is 72-0453615.
- Is GIRL SCOUTS LOUISIANA EAST INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
- Are donations to GIRL SCOUTS LOUISIANA EAST INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GIRL SCOUTS LOUISIANA EAST 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 LOUISIANA EAST 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 SCOUTS LOUISIANA EAST 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 SCOUTS LOUISIANA EAST INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names DR REBECCA PENNINGTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of GIRL SCOUTS LOUISIANA EAST INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,511 (DR REBECCA PENNINGTON, CEO).
- How much revenue does GIRL SCOUTS LOUISIANA EAST INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,622,668, expenses of $4,185,493 and total assets of $5,983,521 at year end.
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