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Nonprofit · EIN 35-0868091

GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA INC

Tax-exempt · FORT WAYNE, IN 46825

Financials

$4.1M$4.1M2022$3.7M$4.2M2023$3.8M$4.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA MICHIANA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$3,826,189$4,348,709-$522,520$12,124,921$591,976$11,532,945
September 30, 2024990$3,737,689$4,165,719-$428,030$12,872,367$704,785$12,167,582
September 30, 2023990$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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARON POHLYCEO
Officer
40$155,704$30,500
LISA CASHELCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JULIE SPEARSFIRST VICE-C
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY ROUSHSECOND VICE-
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANNE WHITETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HEATHER HERRONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MELINDA CREWSDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS EDINGTONDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEAN FAHYDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE FRAYERDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANA GROTHAUSDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTIN MILLERDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER MOLINDADIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDIE MOSELYDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICK SCHERRERDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILL SCHMUHLDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0
EMMA STEADMANDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGEL SUTTLEDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN SPAHRDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBIN TRIBBETTDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSANA WORTHDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARON POHLYCEO
Officer
40$141,179$21,335
LISA CASHELCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JULIE SPEARSFIRST VICE-C
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY ROUSHSECOND VICE-
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANNE WHITETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HEATHER HERRONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THOMAS EDINGTONDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEAN FAHYDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE FRAYERDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANA GROTHAUSDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RENEE JONESDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLEN MIGGINSDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER MOLINDADIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDIE MOSELYDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICK SCHERRERDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL SCHMUHLDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMMA STEADMANDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBIN TRIBBETTDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE VAN DELLENDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSANA WORTHDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARON POHLYCEO
Officer
40$135,615$20,915
LISA CASHELCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JULIE SPEARSFIRST VICE-C
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY ROUSHSECOND VICE-
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANNE WHITETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBIN TRIBBETTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALLEN COUTLAS-MIGGINSDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL SCHMUHLDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER HERRONDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANA GROTHAUSDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEAN FAHYDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER MOLINDADIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON-MYCKLE PRICEDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELSEY ROWEDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICK SCHERRERDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RON VOGLEWEDEDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE VAN DELLENDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSANA WORTHDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS EDINGTONDIRECTOR 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.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 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
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,124,921
Income (IRS master file)
$6,096,848

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$3,826,189$4,348,709$12,124,921XML
990September 2024$3,737,689$4,165,719$12,872,367XML
990September 2023$4,134,275$4,088,906$12,448,429XML
990September 2022$4,511,488$3,587,109$11,843,558IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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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