Science Club For Girls Inc is located in Cambridge, MA. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (O30) the organization is classified as: Adult & Child Matching Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Science Club For Girls Inc employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Science Club For Girls Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2024, Science Club For Girls Inc generated $2.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 14.0% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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SCIENCE CLUB FOR GIRLS' MISSION IS TO FOSTER EXCITEMENT, CONFIDENCE AND LITERACY IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS ("STEM") FOR GIRLS AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE YOUTH FROM UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING FREE, EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMS AND BY MAXIMIZING MEANINGFUL INTERACTIONS WITH WOMEN-IN-STEM MENTORS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SCFG PROGRAMS CONTINUED TO GROW IN FY24 AS THEY HAVE SINCE FY19 WITH AN INCREASING RATE DURING THE PANDEMIC AND BEYOND. WE HELD 2 TWO-WEEK SUMMER ROCKETRY PROGRAMS DURING THE SUMMER OF 2023, AND OVER 60 CLUBS WITH 675+ PARTICIPANTS DURING THE 2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR THAT MET BOTH IN THE FALL AND SPRING SEMESTER WITH 40% HELD IN-PERSON AND 60% HELD VIRTUALLY OVER ZOOM. OUR STUDENTS ARE GIRLS AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE YOUTH IN GRADES K-12 FROM COMMUNITIES MOST UNDERREPRESENTED IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) BY RACE AND/OR SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS (>80%) AND COME FROM 183 SCHOOLS IN THE GREATER BOSTON AREA. SCFG HAS ENGAGED OVER 180 MENTORS IN FY24, WITH GREATER THAN 55% COMING FROM THE SAME UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES AS THE STUDENTS. WE HELD A FEBRUARY VACATION WEEK CODING CLUB AND AN APRIL VACATION WEEK ROBOTICS AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CLUB, BOTH SERVING MIDDLE-SCHOOL PARTICIPANTS (20+ EACH, IN GRADES 6-8). AT THE END OF FY24, OUR ONLINE SCIENCE TV SHOW, SCFGLIVE! HAD BROADCAST ITS SEVENTH SEASON WITH OVER 95 EPISODES, GARNERING OVER 415,000 VIEWS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bonnie Bertolaet Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $124,420 |
Alejandra Carvajal Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Gretchen Fougere Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Ruby Opara Collings Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Chayla Freeman Clerk | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jennifer Rossi Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $423,627 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $283,915 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,354,236 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $75,450 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,061,778 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $116,865 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$50,315 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,128,328 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $130,552 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,983 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $949,137 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $10,099 |
Other employee benefits | $114,305 |
Payroll taxes | $95,084 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $7,454 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $62,750 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $283,741 |
Advertising and promotion | $598 |
Office expenses | $54,165 |
Information technology | $100,412 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $74,844 |
Travel | $5,110 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $21,520 |
All other expenses | $878 |
Total functional expenses | $2,114,039 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $265,510 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,812,642 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $89,875 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,674 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $276,924 |
Total assets | $3,448,625 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $77,468 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $150,000 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $277,036 |
Total liabilities | $504,504 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,866,121 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $78,000 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,448,625 |