Ruling Our Experiences Inc is located in Columbus, OH. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (O22) the organization is classified as: Girls Clubs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Ruling Our Experiences Inc employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ruling Our Experiences 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 06/2021, Ruling Our Experiences Inc generated $2.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 28.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $853.6k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 22.1% 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
THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO (1) PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES; (2) ENGAGE IN RESEARCH AND EVALUATION, AND (3) PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES THAT PROVIDE INFORMATION AND INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, PERSONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ISSUES FACING GIRLS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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RULING OUR EXPERIENCES, INC. (ROX) PROVIDES EVIDENCE-BASED INTERVENTIONS FOCUSED ON THE EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT OF GIRLS. ROX PROGRAMMING INCLUDES: A 20-WEEK CURRICULUM FOR GIRLS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING FOR TEACHERS, COUNSELORS, AND EDUCATORS, WORKSHOPS AND TRAININGS FOR PARENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND RESEARCH AND EVALUATIONS WITH GIRLS. IN ROX, ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE THE MAJOR ISSUES THAT IMPACT GIRLS DURING THEIR ADOLESCENT YEARS INCLUDING: CONFIDENCE, BODY IMAGE, GIRL DRAMA AND BULLYING, SOCIAL MEDIA AND CYBERBULLYING, SAFETY AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE PREVENTION, STRESS AND COPING, ACADEMIC AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT, AND LEADERSHIP. ROX IS DELIVERED BY LICENSED EDUCATION AND COUNSELING PROFESSIONALS AND IS DESIGNED TO GIVE GIRLS A SAFE PLACE TO SHARE THINGS GOING ON IN THEIR LIVES WITH OTHER GIRLS AND TO LEARN SKILLS TO EFFECTIVELY NEGOTIATE THE CHALLENGES OF ADOLESCENCE. AFTER PARTICIPATING IN ROX: 83% OF GIRLS HAVE HIGHER LEVELS OF SELF-ESTEEM; 94% OF GIRLS REPORT FEELING MORE CONNECTED TO OTHER GIRLS AND LESS ALONE; 88% OF GIRLS FEEL SAFER AND MORE CONFIDENT THAT THEY CAN PROTECT THEMSELVES; 78% OF GIRLS HAVE IMPROVED SCHOOL ATTENDENCE OR FEEL AN INCREASED CONNECTION TO SCHOOL; 90% OF GIRLS REPORT THAT THEY PLAN TO ATTEND COLLEGE AFTER THEY GRADUATE. GIRLS WHO PARTICIPATE IN ROX DEVELOP HEALTHIER COMMUNICATION AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS. THERE WAS A 63% REDUCTION IN GIRL BULLYING BEHAVIOR AMONG GIRLS WHO PARTICIPATED IN ROX.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Terrie Austin Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Tammy Roberts Myers Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Kimberly Cooper Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Erika Latham Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Valerie Greer Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Brooke Wilson Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $103,862 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,572,371 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $33,952 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,676,233 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $320,241 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $12,770 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,014,475 |
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. | $90,275 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $8,125 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $339,045 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $23,967 |
Payroll taxes | $37,652 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $97,068 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,698 |
Office expenses | $18,561 |
Information technology | $17,255 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $81,812 |
Travel | $5,449 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $274 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,279 |
Insurance | $6,104 |
All other expenses | $12,030 |
Total functional expenses | $853,631 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,369,882 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $52,500 |
Accounts receivable, net | $37,754 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $23,733 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $16,395 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,050 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,507,314 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $8,807 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $271,808 |
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 | $97,876 |
Total liabilities | $378,491 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,090,374 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,038,449 |
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 | $3,507,314 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 18 grants that Ruling Our Experiences Inc has recieved totaling $848,485.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA PURPOSE: Youth Development | $400,000 |
Columbus Foundation Columbus, OH PURPOSE: URBAN AFFAIRS | $194,435 |
Gannett Foundations Inc Mclean, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $50,000 |
Wilson Sheehan Foundation Springfield, OH PURPOSE: DR. PATTY CUNNINGHAM FELLOWSHIP | $33,330 |
Wilson Sheehan Foundation Springfield, OH PURPOSE: DR. PATTY CUNNINGHAM FELLOWSHIP | $33,330 |
Columbus Foundation Columbus, OH PURPOSE: SOCIAL SERVICES | $27,350 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Girls Incorporated Of Greater Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $5,719,363 | $1,582,360 |
Austins Place Gibsonia, PA | $1,634,706 | $2,053,258 |
Girls Incorporated Of Shelbyville Shelby County Shelbyville, IN | $2,895,325 | $1,142,149 |
Girls Group Ann Arbor, MI | $1,442,918 | $1,353,690 |
Ruling Our Experiences Inc Columbus, OH | $3,507,314 | $2,014,475 |
Girls Incorporated Of Wayne County Richmond, IN | $918,331 | $630,395 |
Girls On The Run Of Lancaster Landisville, PA | $590,733 | $688,792 |
Girls Incorporated Of Jackson County Indiana Inc Seymour, IN | $2,601,784 | $482,178 |
Girls On The Run Of Montgomery And Delaware Counties Pa Ambler, PA | $477,315 | $491,384 |
Charles & Mary Fayne Glotfelty Foundation Inc Charleston, WV | $6,415,043 | $583,262 |
Girls Incorporated Of Jefferson County Indiana Madison, IN | $128,756 | $316,154 |
Girls On The Run Of Southeastern Michigan Ypsilanti, MI | $151,270 | $341,428 |