Girl Rising
- Assets
- $2.2m
- Revenue
- $3.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 13
- Location
- Spencertown, NY
- Founding
- 06/2018
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 82-2862554
Organization Overview
Girl Rising is located in Spencertown, NY. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (Q70) the organization is classified as: International Human Rights, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Girl Rising employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Girl Rising 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 12/2021, Girl Rising generated $3.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 43.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.5m during the year ending 12/2021. 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
TO USE THE POWER OF STORYTELLING TO CHANGE THE WAY THE WORLD VALUES GIRLS AND THEIR EDUCATION
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EXPLORE MORE: THIS PROJECT OPENS UP POSSIBILITIES FOR GIRLS IN 7 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD AND HELPS THEM EXPLORE A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES RELATED TO SELF-EMPOWERMENT AND SELF CONFIDENCE. THIS IS DONE BY UTILIZING A SERIES OF FILMS AND TOOLKITS WHICH AIM TO INSPIRE GIRLS TO EXPAND THEIR HORIZONS. THE PROGRAM HAS REACHED 27,529 ADOLESCENTS DIRECTLY.
GLOBAL EDUCATION FUND: GEF FUND SEEKS OUT AND INVESTS IN LEADERS WHO ARE PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION FOR GIRLS AND BOYS LIVING IN POVERTY IN KENYA AND INDIA. WITH GEF FUNDING AND RESOURCES, ORGANIZATIONS LED BY STRONG SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS HAVE NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW AND CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES REACHING TO MORE THAN 4,800 ADOLESCENTS DIRECTLY.
IN INDIA, WE DESIGN AND LEAD INTERVENTIONS THAT BUILD ADOLESCENTS' AGENCY, VOICE AND GENDER EQUITABLE ATTITUDE THROUGH MODELS THAT ARE COMMUNITY BASED; DIGITAL; AND REMOTE. IN 2021 WE DIDN'T HELD IN PERSON PROGRAMS BECAUSE OF COVID BUT WE REACHED 10,000,000 ADOLESCENTS VIA MULTIMEDIA MESSAGES ON SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING. THE MULTIMEDIA WAS DISTRIBUTED THRU MOBILES COMPANIES. THE PROGRAM HAS REACHED 163 EDUCATORS DIRECTLY.
ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE US EDUCATOR PROGRAM (REACH OF ESTIMATED 16,000 ADOLESCENTS/YEAR), GUATEMALA PROGRAM REACHING 779 ADOLESCENTS/YEAR, FUTURE RISING WHICH IS OUR NEW CAMPAIGN TO DRIVE INVESTMENT AND SUPPORT FOR GIRLS' EDUCATION AND TO HARNESS THE POWER OF EDUCATED GIRLS TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE, AND THE ONGOING EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAM, PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE YOUNG WOMEN FEATURED IN THE GIRL RISING FILM AND THEIR SIBLINGS. OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH 1 MILLION TEACHERS HAS LET US TRAIN OUR CURRICULM TO 691 EDUCATORS AND REACH 35,000 ADOLESCENTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christina Lowery Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 40 | $187,362 |
Judithe Registre VP Of Programs | 40 | $135,346 | |
Holly Gordon Chair Of Board | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Meg Porfido Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ann Ruble Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kate Isler Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $276,800 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,342,067 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,618,867 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $402,621 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $20,820 |
| 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 | $3,044,163 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $2,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $311,329 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $187,786 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $30,716 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $764,751 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $17,352 |
| Payroll taxes | $79,860 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $27,210 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,044,958 |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,078 |
| Office expenses | $87,635 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $6,273 |
| Travel | $15,172 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,104 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $578,871 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,549,654 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,240,099 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $382,850 |
| 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 | $22,262 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $578,871 |
| Total assets | $2,224,082 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $202,308 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $102,857 |
| 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 | $225,000 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $530,165 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $714,842 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $979,075 |
| 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 | $2,224,082 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Girl Rising has awarded $100,951 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
GLOBAL HEALTH STRATEGIES PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATED TO EDUCATION | $73,359 |
Ashburn, VA PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATED TO EDUCATION | $27,592 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 14 grants that Girl Rising has recieved totaling $829,129.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS | $528,600 |
Imago Dei Fund Boston, MA PURPOSE: GENERAL USE | $75,000 |
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Support | $72,751 |
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $28,112 |
The Community Foundation Boulder, CO PURPOSE: General operating support and Afghanistan Emergency Relief Fund | $18,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Human Rights First New York, NY | $18,464,972 | $13,892,305 |
Women For Afghan Women Inc Flushing, NY | $13,525,549 | $20,950,749 |
International Center For Transitional Justice New York, NY | $12,433,826 | $8,930,242 |
Unitarian Universalist Service Committee Inc Cambridge, MA | $35,096,265 | $12,300,839 |
Madre Inc New York, NY | $15,494,052 | $10,077,955 |
Physicians For Human Rights Inc New York, NY | $16,831,334 | $7,027,747 |
Rule Of Law Foundation Iii Inc New York, NY | $6,312,709 | $4,434,527 |
Equality Now Inc New York, NY | $16,844,054 | $10,413,644 |
Follow Your Dream Foundation Inc New York, NY | $16,436,926 | $14,548,416 |
Witness Inc Brooklyn, NY | $11,602,278 | $5,360,477 |
International Legal Foundation Ltd New York, NY | $1,709,910 | $3,853,200 |
Girl Rising Spencertown, NY | $2,224,082 | $3,044,163 |