Girls Garage
- Assets
- $891.1k
- Revenue
- $1.2m
- Investments
- $100.0k
- Employees
- 10
- Location
- Berkeley, CA
- Founding
- 05/2008
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 26-1703034
Organization Overview
Girls Garage is located in Berkeley, CA. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Girls Garage employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Girls Garage 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 12/2022, Girls Garage generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $983.6k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 13.5% per year over the past 8 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
GIRLS GARAGE IS A NONPROFIT DESIGN AND BUILDING PROGRAM AND DEDICATED WORKSPACE FOR GIRLS AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE YOUTH AGES 9-18. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS AFTER-SCHOOL, SUMMER, AND WEEKEND PROGRAMMING IN STEM, ARCHITECTURE, AND CARPENTRY SKILLS THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
YOUNG WOMENS DESIGN AND BUILDING INSTITUTE: THIS YEAR-LONG INSTITUTE INTRODUCES GIRLS AGES 9TH-12TH GRADE TO MULTIPLE DESIGN AND BUILDING TECHNIQUES, SKILLS, MEDIA, AND A COMMUNITY OF FEARLESS BUILDER WOMEN. FROM GRAPHIC DESIGN AND SCREEN PRINTING TO CARPENTRY, WELDING, AND ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING, GIRLS WILL EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITIES OF BUILDING IN THEIR OWN LIVES, LEARNING, AND FUTURES. THIS PROGRAM IS BY APPLICATION ONLY, AT NO COST TO PARTICIPANTS IF ACCEPTED, AND LIMITED TO A COHORT OF 12 GIRLS.
ADVANCED DESIGN/BUILD: OUR ADVANCED DESIGN/BUILD BRINGS TOGETHER 9TH-12TH GRADE GIRLS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TO TACKLE COMPLEX, COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECTS FOR NONPROFIT CLIENTS DESIGNED AND BUILT BY GIRLS THEMSELVES. THIS PROGRAM IS NO-COST, YEAR-ROUND, AND ENROLLS COHORTS OF 12-16 GIRLS PER YEAR.
BUILDER BOOTCAMP: OVER A WEEK-LONG "BOOTCAMP FOR BUILDERS" EXPERIENCE, GIRLS AGES 9-13 WILL DESIGN AND BUILD PROJECTS TO TAKE HOME AS WELL AS PROJECTS RESPONDING TO REAL-WORLD CHALLENGES. ALONG THE WAY, GIRLS WILL LEARN SKILLS IN CARPENTRY, GRAPHIC DESIGN, METALWORK, COLLABORATION, AND TEAMWORK. OUR SUMMER CAMPS ARE TAUGHT BY TALENTED FEMALE EDUCATORS AND BUILDERS WITH DECADES OF EXPERIENCE.
VARIOUS OTHER PROJECTS DIRECTED TOWARDS FURTHERING THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE DESIGN AND BUILDING PROGRAMS AND DEDICATED WORKSPACE FOR GIRLS AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE YOUTH AGES 9-18.
YOUNG WOMENS DESIGN AND BUILDING INSTITUTE: THIS YEAR-LONG INSTITUTE INTRODUCES GIRLS AGES 9TH-12TH GRADE TO MULTIPLE DESIGN AND BUILDING TECHNIQUES, SKILLS, MEDIA, AND A COMMUNITY OF FEARLESS BUILDER WOMEN. FROM GRAPHIC DESIGN AND SCREEN PRINTING TO CARPENTRY, WELDING, AND ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING, GIRLS WILL EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITIES OF BUILDING IN THEIR OWN LIVES, LEARNING, AND FUTURES. THIS PROGRAM IS BY APPLICATION ONLY, AT NO COST TO PARTICIPANTS IF ACCEPTED, AND LIMITED TO A COHORT OF 12 GIRLS.
ADVANCED DESIGN/BUILD: OUR ADVANCED DESIGN/BUILD BRINGS TOGETHER 9TH-12TH GRADE GIRLS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TO TACKLE COMPLEX, COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECTS FOR NONPROFIT CLIENTS DESIGNED AND BUILT BY GIRLS THEMSELVES. THIS PROGRAM IS NO-COST, YEAR-ROUND, AND ENROLLS COHORTS OF 12-16 GIRLS PER YEAR.
BUILDER BOOTCAMP: OVER A WEEK-LONG "BOOTCAMP FOR BUILDERS" EXPERIENCE, GIRLS AGES 9-13 WILL DESIGN AND BUILD PROJECTS TO TAKE HOME AS WELL AS PROJECTS RESPONDING TO REAL-WORLD CHALLENGES. ALONG THE WAY, GIRLS WILL LEARN SKILLS IN CARPENTRY, GRAPHIC DESIGN, METALWORK, COLLABORATION, AND TEAMWORK. OUR SUMMER CAMPS ARE TAUGHT BY TALENTED FEMALE EDUCATORS AND BUILDERS WITH DECADES OF EXPERIENCE.
VARIOUS OTHER PROJECTS DIRECTED TOWARDS FURTHERING THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE DESIGN AND BUILDING PROGRAMS AND DEDICATED WORKSPACE FOR GIRLS AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE YOUTH AGES 9-18.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Emily Pilloton Executive Di | OfficerTrustee | 70 | $141,603 |
Veleta Allen Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Stephanie Mechura Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Sarah Rich Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $15,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,113,843 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $108,960 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,128,843 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $58,096 |
| Investment income | $1,216 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $9,518 |
| 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 | $1,197,673 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $141,603 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,621 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $298,745 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $48,477 |
| Payroll taxes | $34,941 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $30,219 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,241 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $50,325 |
| Advertising and promotion | $111 |
| Office expenses | $24,180 |
| Information technology | $7,835 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $89,287 |
| Travel | $53,507 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $47,920 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $11,456 |
| Insurance | $10,159 |
| All other expenses | $61,131 |
| Total functional expenses | $983,644 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $751,275 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $17,401 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $8,528 |
| Investments—other securities | $100,000 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $13,916 |
| Total assets | $891,120 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $891,120 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $891,120 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 15 grants that Girls Garage has recieved totaling $312,383.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Kendeda Fund Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $140,000 |
Clarence E Heller Charitable Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: FOR TEACHING ARTISTS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $35,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $34,119 |
The Manzanita Foundation Richmond, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
Miranda Lux Foundation San Rafael, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AFTERSCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS TO INTRODUCE HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TO DESIGN AND BUILDING SKILLS | $15,000 |
Bright Funds Foundation San Jose, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Good Neighbors Global Partnership Center Tustin, CA | $7,369,016 | $74,277,628 |
Give2asia Oakland, CA | $46,076,655 | $66,536,782 |
International Relief Teams San Diego, CA | $7,706,512 | $52,337,669 |
Armenia Artsakh Fund Inc Northridge, CA | $19,924 | $33,562,642 |
Global Operations And Development- Giving Children Hope Buena Park, CA | $8,064,213 | $30,512,149 |
Eden Reforestation Projects Glendora, CA | $7,036,830 | $26,588,598 |
Mission Without Borders International Camarillo, CA | $12,905,795 | $20,022,100 |
Assist International Inc Ripon, CA | $15,283,547 | $16,657,420 |
Maranatha Volunteers International Inc Roseville, CA | $22,832,161 | $24,229,076 |
Alliance For Medical Outreach And Relief Fresno, CA | $15,431,819 | $11,809,946 |
Iris Global Redding, CA | $6,251,509 | $13,219,595 |
Behring Global Educational Foundation Danville, CA | $225,486,118 | $12,863,733 |