Nonprofit · EIN 23-7395094
FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST
Tax-exempt · IRVINE, CA 92618
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,437,728 | $75,911 | $2,361,817 | $19,682,419 | $0 | $19,682,419 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $449,242 | $0 | $449,242 | $21,479,531 | $0 | $21,479,531 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $736,927 | $81,185 | $655,742 | $19,867,893 | $0 | $19,867,893 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,437,728
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,840,024
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Management and general (functional)
- $75,911
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $21,479,531
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,682,419
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,682,419
- Publicly traded securities
- $14,729,882
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $17,262,338
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,420,081
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$49,858
- Gross receipts
- $13,594,706
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1974
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA SHEPP | CEO Officer | 1 | $0 | $268,001 | $18,412 |
| MARK BELZOWSKI TO 125 | CFO Officer | 1 | $0 | $181,895 | $25,413 |
| ELIZABETH DESOUSA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY SIGLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA CLARKSON TO 525 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE SHINGLETON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LARY SIMON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF WINSTON | EX OFFICIO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA SCHACKMAN TO 525 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE MARCAUREL FROM 125 | CFAO Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA SHEPP | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 | $254,262 | $25,655 |
| MARK BELZOWSKI | CFO/VP BUSINESS OPERATION Officer | 1 | $0 | $162,672 | $29,225 |
| MARY SIGLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA CLARKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH DESOUSA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE SHINGLETON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LARY SIMON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF WINSTON | EX OFFICIO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA SCHACKMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA SHEPP | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 | $216,066 | $16,017 |
| MARK BELZOWSKI | CFO/VP BUSINESS OPERATION Officer | 1 | $0 | $149,388 | $22,704 |
| MARY SIGLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA CLARKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH DESOUSA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE SHINGLETON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LARY SIMON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA SCHACKMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9500 TOLEDO WAY STE 100, IRVINE, CA 92618-1823
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- VICTORIA SHEPP, 9500 TOLEDO WAY 100, IRVINE, CA 92618
- Signed the 990
- VICTORIA SHEPP, CEO
- Phone
- (949) 461-8800
- Website
- WWW.GIRLSCOUTSOC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EIDE BAILLY LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7395094 or by the name FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
TO PROVIDE FOR THE FUTURE BENEFIT AND PRESERVATION OF GIRL SCOUTING IN THE TERRITORY COVERED BY THE CHARTER OF THE GIRL SCOUTS OF ORANGE COUNTY
Program accomplishments
- TO PROVIDE FOR THE FUTURE BENEFIT AND PRESERVATION OF GIRL SCOUTING IN THE TERRITORY COVERED BY THE CHARTER OF THE GIRL SCOUTS OF ORANGE COUNTYTHE TRUST HOLDS AND INVESTS FUNDS TO PROVIDE FOR THE FUTURE BENEFIT AND PRESERVATION OF GIRL SCOUTING IN THE TERRITORY COVERED BY THE CHARTER OF THE GIRL SCOUTS OF ORANGE COUNTY. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE TRUST TRANSFERRED FUNDS OF $3,621,929 TO THE GIRLS SCOUTS OF ORANGE COUNTY FOR __________________.
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
- 23-7395094
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type I
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,682,419
- Income (IRS master file)
- $13,594,706
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $2,437,728 | $75,911 | $19,682,419 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | $449,242 | $0 | $21,479,531 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $736,927 | $81,185 | $19,867,893 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2022 | $1,848,319 | $100,588 | $19,433,137 | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 23-7395094).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST is 23-7395094.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST 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 FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST 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 FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST 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 FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names VICTORIA SHEPP.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE GIRL SCOUTS TRUST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,437,728, expenses of $75,911 and total assets of $19,682,419 at year end.
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