Strong Women Strong Girls Inc is located in Jamaica Plain, MA. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (P27) the organization is classified as: Young Mens or Womens Associations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 08/2021, Strong Women Strong Girls Inc employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Strong Women Strong 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 08/2021, Strong Women Strong Girls Inc generated $1.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 08/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.9% per year over the past 6 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
STRONG WOMEN, STRONG GIRLS EMPOWERS GIRLS TO IMAGINE A BROADER FUTURE THROUGH A CURRICULUM GROUNDED ON FEMALE ROLE MODELS DELIVERED BY COLLEGE WOMEN MENTORS, WHO ARE THEMSELVES MENTORED BY PROFESSIONAL WOMEN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BOSTON:SWSG PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY CENTERS, AND HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TO DELIVER RESEARCH-BASED LESSONS THAT FOCUS ON STRONG FEMALE ROLE MODELS WHILE BEING CULTURALLY-RELEVANT AND DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE TO FOSTER IMPORTANT SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING. ESTABLISHED IN 2004, SWSG BOSTON HAS GROWN INTO ONE OF BOSTON'S LARGEST MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS HAVING CREATED MORE THAN 6,000 MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS OVER THE LAST DECADE. EACH YEAR, SWSG'S SKILLS BUILDING MENTORING PROGRAM SERVES OVER 500 ELEMENTARY GIRLS IN 3RD-5TH GRADE ACROSS 45 PROGRAM SITES FULFILLING THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO EMPOWER GIRLS TO IMAGINE A BROADER FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES. THIS UNIQUE MODEL RECRUITS AND TRAINS MORE THAN 250 COLLEGE WOMEN MENTORS FROM SEVEN LOCAL UNIVERSITIES (HARVARD UNIVERSITY, TUFTS UNIVERSITY, UMASS BOSTON, SIMMONS UNIVERSITY, NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, BOSTON UNIVERSITY AND BOSTON COLLEGE) TO SERVE AS A COHORT OF VOLUNTEER MENTORS, WHO ARE THEN MENTORED THEMSELVES BY 90 PROFESSIONAL WOMEN.
PITTSBURGH: IN 2006 SWSG EXPANDED ITS PROGRAMMING TO PITTSBURGH, PA. SWSG PITTSBURGH IS ALSO ONE OF ITS REGION'S LARGEST MENTORSHIP ORGANIZATIONS, HAVING CREATED AN ADDITIONAL 5,000 MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS SINCE INCEPTION. ANNUALLY, SWSG PITTSBURGH SERVES OVER 550 ELEMENTARY AGE GIRLS AND RECRUITS AND TRAINS MORE THAN 300 COLLEGE WOMEN MENTORS FROM SIX LOCAL UNIVERSITIES (CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY, DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY, POINT PARK UNIVERSITY, CARLOW UNIVERSITY, ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY, AND UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH). THE COLLEGE WOMEN ARE THEN MENTORED BY OVER 100 PROFESSIONAL WOMEN.
STRONG WOMEN, STRONG GIRLS' NATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROVIDES THE VISION AND STRATEGY FOR CREATING COMMUNITIES OF STRONG WOMEN AND GIRLS ACROSS ALL OF STRONG WOMEN, STRONG GIRLS' CITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Natalie Martinez Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 40 | $110,086 |
Aleya Crable Jennings Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Lindsay Andrews Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Kathryn Fishman Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Carrie Miller Clerk | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Marynee Pontes Former Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $95,685 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $352,151 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $985,250 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,433,086 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $68 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$5,776 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,505,294 |
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. | $2,358 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $142,314 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $56,926 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $545,336 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $55,662 |
Payroll taxes | $56,028 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $36,373 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $27,200 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $42,889 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $50,336 |
Information technology | $8,728 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $77,231 |
Travel | $9,001 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $724 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $12,856 |
Insurance | $10,062 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,101,144 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $98,452 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $500,151 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $101,101 |
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 | $32,524 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $11,358 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $743,586 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $59,825 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $59,825 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $117,653 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $566,108 |
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 | $743,586 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Strong Women Strong Girls Inc has recieved totaling $346,610.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Wellington Management Foundation Boston, MA PURPOSE: See Part IV | $65,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $53,877 |
Womens Foundation Of Boston Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Pitcairn-Crabbe Foundation-5862 Johnstown, PA PURPOSE: COMM. IMPROVEMENT | $25,000 |
Community Foundation Of Greater Johnstown Johnstown, PA PURPOSE: AFTER-SCHOOL MENTORI | $25,000 |
Mass Mentoring Partnership Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: TO START OR EXPAND YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAMS ACCORDING TO CURRENT BEST PRACTICES AND FOR PURPOSES INCLUDING ADVANCING ACADEMIC PERFORMACE, SELF-ESTEEM, SOCIAL COMPENTENCE AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. | $25,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Young Mens Christian Association Buffalo Niagara Buffalo, NY | $63,156,525 | $20,586,121 |
Young Mens Christian Association Of Central New York Inc Syracuse, NY | $52,040,864 | $20,998,037 |
Greater Providence Young Mens Christian Association Providence, RI | $33,652,869 | $15,855,613 |
Meriden-New Britain-Berlin Young Mens Christian Association Inc Meriden, CT | $19,846,503 | $18,721,354 |
Young Mens Christian Association Of Greater Nashua Nashua, NH | $26,864,143 | $15,906,004 |
Frost Valley Ymca Claryville, NY | $34,906,539 | $11,884,684 |
Young Mens Christian Association Southcoast Incorporated New Bedford, MA | $33,897,878 | $16,569,105 |
Young Mens Christian Association Of Pawt Ri Pawtucket, RI | $34,219,905 | $10,618,011 |
Young Mens Christian Association Saratoga County Saratoga Springs, NY | $33,124,111 | $15,587,422 |
Metrowest Ymca Framingham, MA | $28,140,944 | $12,322,249 |
Cape Cod Young Mens Christian Association Inc Hyannis, MA | $9,249,162 | $11,698,061 |
Young Mens Christian Association Of Rye N Y Rye, NY | $15,041,531 | $9,376,440 |