Girls Matter

Organization Overview

Girls Matter is located in Birmingham, MI. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (O99) the organization is classified as: Youth Development N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Girls Matter is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

EMPOWER AND SUPPORT FAMILIES THROUGH EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS FOR ALL FAMILIES AND SUPPORTING BASIC NEEDS FOR FAMILIES FACING POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE ORGANIZATION HAS SUPPORTED APPROXIMATELY 200 FAMILIES IN POVERTY AND WHO ARE HOMELESS WITH CASE MANAGEMENT TO MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF FAMILIES INCLUDING FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING, FURNITURE, AND TRANSPORTATION. IN 2021, THE ORGANIZATION DELIVERED FURNITURE TO OVER 30 HOMES, PAID FOR HOTELS FOR 20 FAMILIES WHO DID NOT HAVE SHELTER, AND ALSO PAID SECURITY DEPOSITS AND HELPED FIND HOUSING FOR 10 FAMILIES. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERED WITH THE SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT TO DISTRIBUTE WINTER COATS TO CHILDREN IN NEED. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HELPED FAMILIES SECURE SERVICES WITH OTHER NON-PROFITS AND RESOURCES INCLUDING GETTING TAXES DONE, SECURING, AND PAYING FOR PERSONAL PROTECTION ORDERS AND CONNECTING INDIVIDUALS TO LAKESHORE LEGAL AID FOR LEGAL SERVICES.


FOOD DELIVERY: THE ORGANIZATION DELIVERS FOOD FROM LIGHTHOUSE AND OAKLAND HOPE TO PEOPLE IN NEED. IN 2021, THE ORGANIZATION FACILIATED OVER 10,000 FOOD DELIVERIES AND ALSO DELIVERED CHRISTMAS AND EASTER MEALS AND BASKETS TO 175 FAMILIES.


THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS ENRICHMENT AND EMPOWERMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO FAMILIES BY PROVIDING SOCIAL EMOTIONAL WORKSHOPS AND CAMP PROGRAMS. IN 2021, THE ORGANIZATION OFFERED BOOK PROGRAMS WITH SCHOOLS THAT SERVE KIDS IN POVERTY AND 2 WEEKS OF SUMMER CAMP.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kimber Bishop-Yanke
Officer
$65,000
Lisa Kiefer
President
$0
Sabrina Mayhew
Treasurer
$0
Drew Yanke
Vice President
$0
Lauren Mandel
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$214,844
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$214,844
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $214,844

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Girls Matter has recieved totaling $10,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Gannett Foundations Inc

Mclean, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$10,000
View Grant Recipient Profile

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