Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Madison, Wisconsin, registered in 1960, with $5,991,676 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
4801 S Biltmore Ln, Madison, WI, 53718 EIN 39-0806331 Since 1960
Revenue (FY2023)
$6.0M
▲ 1.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$5.1M
Net assets
$13.4M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating32 mo reserves · +15% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc: 32 mo reserves · +15% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $3.7M (FY2013) to $6.0M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $1.4MNet assets $13.4M
Operating margin
15.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$14.8M
Total liabilities
$1.4M
Net assets
$13.4M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,991,676▲1.3% | $5,089,893▲6.2% | $13,422,791▲11.0% | $14,783,628▲10.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,914,234▲19.1% | $4,794,465▲13.6% | $12,093,730▲12.4% | $13,395,642▲8.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $4,965,831▲16.2% | $4,220,775▼1.1% | $10,758,766▲0.6% | $12,296,323▼3.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,274,584▼7.1% | $4,266,944▼0.9% | $10,695,279▲4.0% | $12,783,891▲17.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $4,602,221▼12.7% | $4,304,056▼12.3% | $10,284,940▲5.4% | $10,857,797▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,270,043▲6.8% | $4,909,760▲1.2% | $9,759,027▲4.8% | $10,193,389▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $4,934,441▼5.1% | $4,853,598▲4.8% | $9,309,123▲2.7% | $9,746,431▲3.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $5,197,597▲9.2% | $4,631,757▲10.1% | $9,061,803▲9.5% | $9,437,972▲9.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $4,757,882▼15.3% | $4,208,376▼2.2% | $8,272,397▲9.5% | $8,635,297▲8.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $5,619,075▲53.3% | $4,304,809▲2.4% | $7,557,042▲17.9% | $7,978,245▲16.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $3,666,276 | $4,204,963▲1.1% | $6,407,037▼5.9% | $6,832,478▼6.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $4,159,424▲0.3% | $6,811,779▲5.4% | $7,275,230▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $4,146,213▼3.1% | $6,461,749▼1.2% | $6,911,940▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $4,277,975 | $6,538,583 | $7,009,122 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $255K total
15 grants to Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc totaling $255K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $5,061 |
| Girl Scouts of the United States of America | Program fulfillment | 2023 | $11,171 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $5,642 |
| Girl Scouts of the United States of America | Program fulfillment | 2022 | $14,417 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2022 | $8,758 |
| Girl Scouts of the United States of America | Program fulfillment | 2021 | $40,694 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $7,201 |
| Girl Scouts of the United States of America | Program fulfillment | 2020 | $54,703 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2020 | $7,392 |
| Girl Scouts of the United States of America | Program fulfilment | 2019 | $16,126 |
| Girl Scouts of the United States of America | Program fulfillment | 2018 | $14,645 |
| Girl Scouts of the United States of America | — | 2017 | $43,378 |
| Girl Scouts of the United States of America | — | 2016 | $9,577 |
| Girl Scouts of the United States of America | Program fulfilment | 2015 | $5,585 |
| Girl Scouts of the United States of America | Program fulfilment | 2014 | $10,244 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 39-0806331, based in Madison, Wisconsin. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc's EIN?
- Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 39-0806331.
- How much revenue does Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc report?
- Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc reported $5,991,676 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Girl Scouts of Wisconsin - Badgerland Council Inc (EIN 39-0806331) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.