Nonprofit · EIN 45-5367662
GIRLS FIRST
Tax-exempt · NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $330,469 | $329,929 | $540 | $128,634 | $0 | $128,634 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $386,057 | $421,701 | -$35,644 | $128,094 | $0 | $128,094 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $265,926 | $379,258 | -$113,332 | $163,738 | $0 | $163,738 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $241,945
- Program service revenue
- $43,183
- Investment income
- $35
- Net income from fundraising events
- $45,306
- Other revenue
- $45,306
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $216,487
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $231,462
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,575
- Occupancy
- $8,921
- Depreciation
- $4,308
- Program services (functional)
- $231,805
- Management and general (functional)
- $34,447
- Fundraising (functional)
- $63,677
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $128,094
- Total assets, end of year
- $128,634
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $128,634
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $48,142
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $104,883
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $23,751
- Gross receipts
- $336,284
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 31
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEX THOMPSON | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| RAY HOVING | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| REV ANDREW KLINE | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHERI MITCHELL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE GEORGIA-HABER | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DANITA JONES | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| STEVE JARMON | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ROSE CLARK | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEX THOMPSON | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| RAY HOVING | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| REV ANDREW KLINE | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHERI MITCHELL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| KAYLA BURLEY | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE GEORGIA-HABER | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DANITA JONES | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| TYRA VIRDEN | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| STEVE JARMON | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ROSE CLARK | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEX THOMPSON | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| REV ANDREW KLINE | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHERI MITCHELL | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE GEORGIA-HABER | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KATIE OGOUSSAN | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| TYRA VIRDEN | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| STEVE JARMON | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ROSE CLARK | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MICHELL GRODER | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1208 GREEN ST, NORRISTOWN, PA 19401-3402
- In care of
- % SUSAN BROWN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
- 1208 GREEN ST, NORRISTOWN PA 19401
- Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
- SUSAN BROWN, 1208 GREEN ST, NORRISTOWN PA 19401
- Signed the 990
- CHERI MITCHELL, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (610) 279-8890
- Website
- WWW.GIRLSFIRST.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BEUCLER KELLY & IRWIN LTD
Mission
TO BUILD CHARACTER, INSTILL A POSITIVE SENSE OF SELF, AND PROVIDE TANGIBLE LIFE SKILLS THROUGH A CREATIVE CURRICULUM OF ARTS EXPLORATION, ACADEMIC REINFORCEMENT, AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING.
Program accomplishments
- PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: The programs in place provide a safe, stable environment where students practice respect for self and others, discover new skills and talents, and develop tools that will allow them to achieve greater success in school and beyond. The enrichment programs in place to help elementary school girls are creative studies in dance, visual arts, drama, and music; academic support; life skills development; field trips; daily nutritional meals; STEAM activities; and trusting relationships with caring adults. The current enrollment of approximately 30 girls comes from schools in the Norristown area school district, and outreach programming is also provided to even more students in the cities of Chester and Philadelphia.Expenses $231,805 · revenue $43,183
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-5367662
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $128,634
- Income (IRS master file)
- $336,284
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $330,469 | $329,929 | $128,634 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $386,057 | $421,701 | $128,094 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $265,926 | $379,258 | $163,738 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $278,763 | $301,187 | $277,070 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | July 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2012 Officer: SUSAN BROWN | July 31, 2013 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 45-5367662).
Questions about GIRLS FIRST
- What is the EIN of GIRLS FIRST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GIRLS FIRST is 45-5367662.
- Is GIRLS FIRST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to GIRLS FIRST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GIRLS FIRST 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 GIRLS FIRST due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GIRLS FIRST last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GIRLS FIRST?
- The 990-N for 2012 names SUSAN BROWN.
- Who are the officers and directors of GIRLS FIRST?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GIRLS FIRST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $330,469, expenses of $329,929 and total assets of $128,634 at year end.
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