Girl Scouts of Ohio's Heartland Council, Inc.
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Girl Scouts of Ohio's Heartland Council, Inc. meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
MISSION STATEMENT:
Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.
Year, State Incorporated:
1940, OH
Also Known As:
Girl Scouts -Seal of Ohio Council, Inc. Girl Scouts of Heritage Trails Council Heart of Ohio Council, Girl Scouts Molly Lauman Camp & Service Center
PROGRAMS & SERVICES:
Girl Scouts builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. Girls prepare for a lifetime of leadership, success, and adventure in a safe, no-limits place designed for them and by them.
Girls lead their own adventures and team up in an all-girl environment to choose the exciting, hands-on activities that interest them most. Along the way, they gain important skills in four areas that form the foundation of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience: science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), the outdoors, life skills, and entrepreneurship.
For the year ended September 30, 2023, Girl Scouts of Ohio's Heartland Council, Inc.'s program expenses were:
| Program Services | $6,472,425 |
| Total Program Expenses | $6,472,425 |
Chief Executive
Tammy Wharton, President/CEO
Chair of the Board
Ms. Shakila Ali, Board Chairperson
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Chase
Board Size
21
Paid Staff Size
80
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Internet, Planned giving arrangements, Membership appeals, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Girl Scouts of Ohio's Heartland Council, Inc.'s audited financial statements for the year ended September 30, 2023.
Source of Funds
| Program Related Product Sales Revenue | $9,159,424 |
| Corporations & Civic Groups | $854,641 |
| Program Services Fees | $781,506 |
| Net Realized and Unrealized loss on Investments and Funds Held by Foundation | $620,238 |
| Foundations, Trustes & General Public | $613,877 |
| Interest & Dividend Income | $475,629 |
| Sale of Supplies Revenue | $444,305 |
| Miscellaneous Income | $220,882 |
| Special Events | $150,735 |
| Friends of Girl Scouting | $125,002 |
| United Way Allocations | $63,077 |
| Cost of Sales of Supplies | $-246,535 |
| Cost of Product Sales | $-2,643,840 |
| Total Income | $10,618,941 |
Programs: 86% Fundraising: 9% Administrative: 5%
| Total Income | $10,618,941 |
| Total expenses: | $7,560,944 |
| Program expenses | $6,472,425 |
| Fundraising expenses | $679,937 |
| Administrative expenses | $408,582 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $3,057,997 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $22,879,681 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $25,937,678 |
| Total Liabilities | $978,279 |
| Total Assets | $26,915,957 |
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