Mission
Girls Inc. of the Central Coast delivers innovative, research-based programs designed specifically to address the strengths and needs of girls ages 8 to 18. We empower girls to pursue post-secondary education, develop leadership and decision-making skills, serve their communities, and lead healthy lifestyles, serving over 1,700 girls annually through programming facilitated primarily by trained teens.
Basic Information
Founded in
2006
EIN
20-5040398
Total Assets
$2.104 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
ECHO Leadership Program
A mentoring program for high school girls focusing on leadership and post-secondary education.
Smart Choices Summer Program
A summer program promoting healthy choices for girls entering high school.
Youth Leader Experience
Teen graduates serve as role models and leaders by facilitating programs.
Impact Stats
Total Scholarship Amount
Annual Scholarship Distribution
In 2023, several graduates received significant scholarships to pursue higher education.
Girls Served Annually
Community Participation
Over 1,700 girls participate in programs each year, showing the impact of community engagement.
School Sites
Program Reach
Girls Inc. operates across 41 school sites in 10 cities in Central Coast California.
Our Programs
ECHO Leadership and Mentoring Program
A program encouraging high school girls to pursue further education and build leadership skills.
Learn MoreSmart Choices Summer Program
This engaging program sends girls toward positive choices about health and academics.
Learn MoreGrowing Together
A program designed for communication between mothers and daughters regarding sexual health.
Volunteer Opportunities
Teen Leader Intern
Opportunity for high school graduates to mentor younger girls and develop their leadership skills.
Testimonials
"Girls Inc. gave me the opportunity to become a youth leader where I facilitate workshops at the very same middle school I attended!"
Kayla Salazar
2023 National Scholar
"Girls Inc. has prepared me to change the world, and that is exactly what I plan to do."
Natalie Cerna
2023 Scholarship Recipient
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
72
76
/100
Program Expense Ratio
72.30%
8
/20
Program Revenue Growth
73.02%
20
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.08783
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.932
14
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0.8606
14
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 858.3K | 89.49% |
| Program Services | 20.94K | 2.18% |
| Investment Income | 22.09K | 2.30% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 3.523K | 0.37% |
| Total Revenue | 959.1K | 100.00% |