Nonprofit · EIN 35-0868091
GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA INC
Tax-exempt · FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,826,189 | $4,348,709 | -$522,520 | $12,124,921 | $591,976 | $11,532,945 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,737,689 | $4,165,719 | -$428,030 | $12,872,367 | $704,785 | $12,167,582 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,134,275 | $4,088,906 | $45,369 | $12,448,429 | $674,980 | $11,773,449 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,209,418
- Program service revenue
- $101,991
- Investment income
- $596,348
- Net rental income
- $21,280
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $418,250
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,884,111
- Other revenue
- $1,918,432
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $50,367
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $198,963
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,683,937
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,402,241
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $427
- Accounting fees
- $19,585
- Occupancy
- $436,122
- Travel
- $42,390
- Depreciation
- $386,531
- Program services (functional)
- $3,074,404
- Management and general (functional)
- $973,405
- Fundraising (functional)
- $300,900
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $12,872,367
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,124,921
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $591,976
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,532,945
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,178,430
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,831,977
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $10,506,650
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,026,295
- Gross receipts
- $6,096,848
- Employees
- 55
- Volunteers
- 1,967
- Year formed
- 1929
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON POHLY | CEO Officer | 40 | $155,704 | $30,500 |
| LISA CASHEL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE SPEARS | FIRST VICE-C Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY ROUSH | SECOND VICE- Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE WHITE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER HERRON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELINDA CREWS | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS EDINGTON | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN FAHY | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE FRAYER | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANA GROTHAUS | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN MILLER | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MOLINDA | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDIE MOSELY | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK SCHERRER | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL SCHMUHL | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMMA STEADMAN | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGEL SUTTLE | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN SPAHR | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN TRIBBETT | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSANA WORTH | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON POHLY | CEO Officer | 40 | $141,179 | $21,335 |
| LISA CASHEL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE SPEARS | FIRST VICE-C Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY ROUSH | SECOND VICE- Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE WHITE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER HERRON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS EDINGTON | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN FAHY | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE FRAYER | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANA GROTHAUS | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE JONES | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN MIGGINS | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MOLINDA | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDIE MOSELY | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK SCHERRER | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL SCHMUHL | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMMA STEADMAN | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN TRIBBETT | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE VAN DELLEN | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSANA WORTH | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON POHLY | CEO Officer | 40 | $135,615 | $20,915 |
| LISA CASHEL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE SPEARS | FIRST VICE-C Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY ROUSH | SECOND VICE- Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE WHITE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN TRIBBETT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN COUTLAS-MIGGINS | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL SCHMUHL | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER HERRON | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANA GROTHAUS | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN FAHY | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MOLINDA | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON-MYCKLE PRICE | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELSEY ROWE | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK SCHERRER | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON VOGLEWEDE | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE VAN DELLEN | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSANA WORTH | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS EDINGTON | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10008 DUPONT CIRCLE DR E, FORT WAYNE, IN 46825-1630
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SHARON POHLY, 10008 DUPONT CIRCLE DR E, FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
- Signed the 990
- LISA CASHEL, CHAIR
- Phone
- (260) 422-3417
- Return prepared by
- DULIN WARD & DEWALD INC
Mission
GIRL SCOUTING BUILDS GIRLS OF COURAGE, CONFIDENCE, AND CHARACTER, WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.
Program accomplishments
- TODAY, AS WHEN FOUNDED IN 1912, GIRL SCOUTS HELPS CULTIVATE VALUES, SOCIAL CONSCIENCE, AND SELF-ESTEEM IN YOUNG GIRLS, ENABLING THEM TO SUCCEED AS LEADERS TODAY AND TOMORROW. GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA-MICHIANA PROVIDES LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES FOR 4,092 GIRLS AGES 5-17. THEY ARE GUIDED BY APPROXIMATELY 2,000 ADULT VOLUNTEERS WHO MENTOR THEM AND WORK BEHIND-THE-SCENES TO SUPPORT GIRL SCOUTS AND OUR MISSION OF BUILDING GIRLS OF COURAGE, CONFIDENCE, AND CHARACTER, WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.Expenses $3,074,404 · grants $50,367 · revenue $2,020,423
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
- 35-0868091
- 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
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O42)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,124,921
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,096,848
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $3,826,189 | $4,348,709 | $12,124,921 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $3,737,689 | $4,165,719 | $12,872,367 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $4,134,275 | $4,088,906 | $12,448,429 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $4,511,488 | $3,587,109 | $11,843,558 | IRS |
| 990 | 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 35-0868091).
Questions about GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA INC
- What is the EIN of GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA INC is 35-0868091.
- Is GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
- Are donations to GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA 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 OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA 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 OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA 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 OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SHARON POHLY.
- Who are the officers and directors of GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $155,704 (SHARON POHLY, CEO).
- How much revenue does GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,826,189, expenses of $4,348,709 and total assets of $12,124,921 at year end.
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