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Youth Development New York, NY EIN: 131624016 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
72/100 · methodology

About Girl Scouts of the United States of America

Girl Scouts of the United States of America is a youth development organization based in NEW YORK, United States. Founded in 1912. Annual revenue: $130.7 million. 0% of spending goes directly to programs. EIN: 131624016.

Founded
Headquarters
New York, NY
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
O420
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
major

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1919

Mission

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Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar youth development in United States
Program spending This charity: 89%
Peer average: 84%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.48%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 72
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)
$0.89
Program$0.89
89% to programs beats the peer average (84%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Girl Scouts of the United States of America has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 6 independent sources including the IRS.

  • Established in 1912, it is among the oldest youth development charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 6 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 98% of similar organizations. See the sources
  • It is one of the better-documented youth development charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (13 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Girl Scouts of the United States of America is a registered youth development nonprofit based in New York, NY, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1912 and has been operating for 114 years. Its EIN is 131624016. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 72/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $116M in annual revenue. 164 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Girl Scouts of the United States of America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 131624016. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Girl Scouts of the United States of America has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 72 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 89% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for youth development charities in United States is 90/100.

Girl Scouts of the United States of America is located in New York, NY, United States. The organization was established in 1912 and has been active for 114 years. Its registered address is 420 Fifth Avenue, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Girl Scouts of the United States of America has $116M in annual revenue. It allocates 89% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 84% for youth development charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Girl Scouts of the United States of America is classified as a Youth Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $116M in annual revenue. The organization has 164 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Girl Scouts of the United States of America. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Girl Scouts of the United States of America holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 89% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 84%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Girl Scouts of the United States of America is a youth development organization based in NEW YORK, United States. Founded in 1912. Annual revenue: $130.7 million. 0% of spending goes directly to programs. EIN: 131624016. Girl Scouts of the United States of America is classified as a youth development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1912.

Among youth development charities registered in United States: It allocates 89% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 84%. Its annual revenue of $116M is well above the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Girl Scouts of the United States of America are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Girl Scouts of the United States of America is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 131624016, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100M-$1B
89% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019, FY2018, FY2017, FY2016, FY2015, FY2014.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
512

Leadership

From FY2023 filing

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Angela O••••
CFO

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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No recent news coverage found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$115.6M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$120.2M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$130.7M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$112.2M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990
Form filed
$122.1M revenue
FY2019
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$132.5M revenue
FY2018
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$145.2M revenue
FY2017
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$92.4M revenue
FY2016
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$94.7M revenue
FY2015
IRS/ProPublica
Form filed
$94.5M revenue
FY2014
IRS/ProPublica

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development this charity 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 164 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Named leadership · 164 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1912
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Girl Scouts of the United States of America

What is Girl Scouts of the United States of America?
Girl Scouts of the United States of America is a youth development supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in New York, United States. Girl Scouts of the United States of America is a youth development organization based in NEW YORK, United States. Founded in 1912. Annual revenue: $130.7 million. 0% of spending goes directly to programs. EIN: 131624016.
When was Girl Scouts of the United States of America founded?
Girl Scouts of the United States of America was founded in 1912.
Who leads Girl Scouts of the United States of America?
Angela Olden serves as CFO.
Where is Girl Scouts of the United States of America located?
Headquartered in New York, NY, United States.
What is Girl Scouts of the United States of America's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $100M-$1B. 89% of expenses go to program services.
Is Girl Scouts of the United States of America trustworthy?
Girl Scouts of the United States of America has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Girl Scouts of the United States of America's registration number?
IRS EIN: 131624016.
What is Girl Scouts of the United States of America's website?
https://www.girlscouts.org