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Girl Scouts of Western Washington

Seattle, WA · EIN 91-6060940 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Girl Scouts of Western Washington reported $19.8 million in revenue and $20.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.94 went to program services, $10.37 to management and general costs and $3.69 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 13.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $242,743 (CEO). 14 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 10% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $20M

For context, the median across 212 covered youth development charities: $83.69 programs, $11.78 management, $4.53 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $20M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 212 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
85.9%82.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
10.4%11.6%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
3.7%4.5%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.28$0.07
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
13.8%80.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
2.4%5.5%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
8.3%6.6%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$242,743$274,234
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.19%1.76%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
146
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
11.115.4
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
24 of 24100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$18M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $388K · revenue $16M

No description in Part III; see the filing.

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$237,279$0$5,464$242,743
CMDO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$161,668$0$23,964$185,632
CFO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$156,464$0$24,610$181,074
COO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$162,196$0$13,145$175,341
SVP, PHILANTHROPY (THROUGH 11/25)
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$144,094$0$12,724$156,818
CHIEF OF STAFF
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$134,175$0$2,097$136,272
VP, PRODUCT PROGRAM AND RETAIL
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$126,803$0$955$127,758
VP, MEMBER EXPERIENCE (THROUGH 06/25)
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$111,557$0$12,021$123,578

14 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Girl Scouts of Western Washington (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $813K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$20M$20M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$20M$20M85.9%$19M$242,743
FY2024 ⓘ$21M$22M84.0%$19M$275,030
FY2023 ⓘ$21M$21M84.2%$18M$169,993
FY2022 ⓘ$18M$18M80.9%$17M$249,181
FY2021 ⓘ$18M$16M78.0%$20M$239,396
FY2020 ⓘ$22M$21M82.7%$18M$295,375

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b24 · 24 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5242
  • Volunteers Part I, line 67,196

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
ENETICS NETWORKS LLC
It services
$333,054

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

18 private foundations reported grants to Girl Scouts of Western Washington totaling $753K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Girl Scouts of Western Washington's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Girl Scouts of Western Washington, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Girl Scouts of Western Washington's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Girl Scouts of Western Washington reported that 85.9% of its $20.4 million in expenses went to program services, 10.4% to management and general and 3.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Girl Scouts of Western Washington pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Girl Scouts of Western Washington reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $242,743, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Girl Scouts of Western Washington get its money?

Of $19.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 13.8% came from contributions and grants (including 2.4% from government grants) and 8.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Girl Scouts of Western Washington a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 91-6060940 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202612309349301021 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202512189349301696 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202422289349300627 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202342219349301869 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202222239349302532 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202122259349302032 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 91-6060940: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.