Mission
Girls on the Run Northwest Indiana is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to enhance participants' social, emotional, and physical skills through fun, interactive lessons tailored to individuals of all abilities and backgrounds. The organization emphasizes building confidence and a sense of community among its participants.
Basic Information
Founded in
Not Reported
EIN
32-0186701
Total Assets
$326.9 thousand
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

Empowerment through Running
Girls on the Run programs combine running with lessons on emotional and social skills, helping girls unlock their confidence.

5K Celebrations
At the end of each season, participants celebrate their achievements by running in a 5K event.

Inclusion & Diversity Commitment
Girls on the Run is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for girls of all backgrounds.
Impact Stats
Number of Girls Served
Total Girls Served Annually
Girls on the Run Northwest Indiana serves 2,000 girls each year.
Number of Volunteers
Volunteer Engagement
Over 850 volunteers support the program each year.
Total Impacted Girls
Community Impact
Girls on the Run has positively impacted over 20,000 girls since its inception in Northwest Indiana.
Past Events
15th Anniversary Celebration
2022-06-15
Celebration of 15 years of Girls on the Run in Northwest Indiana with community activities and a recap of achievements.
Sneaker Soiree
2023-04-12
Annual fundraising event bringing together supporters for Girls on the Run.
Spring 5K Event
2023-05-20
Participants completed their seasonal running program and celebrated with a 5K.
Upcoming Events

Fall 5K Registration Open
2024-09-15
Register for the upcoming Fall 5K, an exciting culmination of the season's program.
Learn MoreCoach Registration Spring 2025
2024-12-01
Become a coach for the Spring 2025 season and help inspire girls.
Learn MoreJunior Coach Applications Open
2024-11-01
High school girls aged 16-18 can apply to be junior coaches and gain valuable leadership experience.
Learn MoreOur Programs

Girls on the Run
A program for girls in 3rd-5th grade focusing on building self-confidence through running and teamwork.
Learn More
Heart & Sole
A program for girls in 6th-8th grade focusing on emotional health and physical activity through supportive peer relationships.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Become a Coach
Volunteer coaches guide and inspire teams through the Girls on the Run curriculum.
Learn More5K Volunteer
Support the 5K events by helping with registration, cheer stations, and water stops.
Become a Junior Coach
High school girls can apply to serve as Junior Coaches, providing mentorship and leadership.
Learn MoreTestimonials
"Girls on the Run showed me I am unstoppable!!"
Lena
Participant
"At Girls on the Run, I learned it is so important to give back to your community."
Reina
Participant
"At the end of the day, I just want to be someone who feels good about herself AND who makes others feel good about themselves."
Lizzie
Participant
"Girls on the Run gave me self-confidence to accomplish things that might be hard in my life."
Addyson
Participant
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
58
48
/100
Program Expense Ratio
72.85%
8
/20
Program Revenue Growth
12.97%
18
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.2843
12
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.5905
8
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/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 | 186.8K | 46.24% |
Program Services | 189K | 46.78% |
Investment Income | 188 | 0.05% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 404K | 100.00% |
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