Nonprofit · EIN 81-2163243
FOR THE GIRLS
Tax-exempt · SILVER SPRING, MD 20902
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $16,027,231 | $17,217,271 | -$1,190,040 | $3,964,230 | $168,732 | $3,795,498 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $7,817,304 | $7,892,089 | -$74,785 | $5,222,872 | $237,334 | $4,985,538 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $15,986,693
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $40,538
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $16,077,486
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $112,350
- Other salaries and wages
- $431,728
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $599,301
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $32,660
- Occupancy
- $121,884
- Travel
- $36,919
- Depreciation
- $9,663
- Program services (functional)
- $16,920,634
- Management and general (functional)
- $147,979
- Fundraising (functional)
- $148,658
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,222,872
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,964,230
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $168,732
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,795,498
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $35,779
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,180,502
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $614,996
- Gross receipts
- $16,027,231
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 850
- Year formed
- 2016
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Marlowe | President Officer | 40 | $112,350 |
| Elinor Litwack | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Preston Blay | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Alon Cohen | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jennifer Wiess-Wolf | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sarah Pitluck | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Marlowe | President Officer | 40 | $105,000 |
| Elinor Litwack | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Preston Blay | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Alon Cohen | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jennifer Wiess-Wolf | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sarah Pitluck | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 514 HILLSBORO DR, SILVER SPRING, MD 20902-3131
- In care of
- % FOR THE GIRLS INC
- Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
- 514 Hillsboro Drive, Silver Spring MD 20902
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Dana Marlowe, PO Box 2736, Wheaton, MD 20915
- Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
- Dana Marlowe, 514 Hillsboro Drive, Silver Spring MD 20902
- Signed the 990
- Dana Marlowe, President
- Phone
- (301) 717-7177
- Website
- isupportthegirls.org
- Return prepared by
- Kositzka Wicks and Company
Mission
Through an international network of Affiliates, I Support the Girls collects and distributes essential items, including bras, underwear, and menstrual hygiene products, allowing women and folx experiencing homelessness, impoverishment, or distress to stand tall with dignity.
Program accomplishments
- For the Girls, Inc. aka I Support the Girls (I Support the Girls, ISTG or the Organization) is a 501(c)(3)nonprofit organization, incorporated in Maryland. I Support the Girls collects and distributes essential items, including bras, underwear, and menstrual hygiene products, allowing women and folx experiencing homelessness, impoverishment, or distress to stand tall with dignity. ISTG's revenue sources include corporate and individual donations, both cash and in-kind.Expenses $16,920,634 · grants $16,077,486
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 | Not 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
- 81-2163243
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P85)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,964,230
- Income (IRS master file)
- $16,027,231
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $16,027,231 | $17,217,271 | $3,964,230 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $7,817,304 | $7,892,089 | $5,222,872 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $13,866,432 | $10,270,008 | $5,327,213 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: Dana Marlowe | December 31, 2016 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 81-2163243).
Questions about FOR THE GIRLS
- What is the EIN of FOR THE GIRLS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOR THE GIRLS is 81-2163243.
- Is FOR THE GIRLS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to FOR THE GIRLS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FOR THE GIRLS 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 FOR THE GIRLS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FOR THE GIRLS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FOR THE GIRLS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Dana Marlowe.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOR THE GIRLS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $112,350 (Dana Marlowe, President).
- How much revenue does FOR THE GIRLS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $16,027,231, expenses of $17,217,271 and total assets of $3,964,230 at year end.
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