Delaware · Nonprofit
GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC
GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC (Delaware) receives grants from 24 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,528,152 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE ($429,815). 13 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $2.8M
- Funders on record
- 24
- Grants received
- $1.5M
- Net assets
- $10M
What Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council Inc does
Mission
Girl scouts of the chesapeake bay council, inc. (the council) is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, operating under a charter from the girl scouts of the united states of america (gsusa). See schedule o for further description.the council provides programming and support to over 4,000 girls and 3,000 adult members throughout 14 counties between delaware and the eastern shores of maryland and virginia (delmarva peninsula). The council operates two camps, and its mission is to build girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Membership - where girls discover the fun, friendship, and power of girls together. Girl scouting helps girls develop their full individual potential; relate to others with increasing understanding, skill, and respect; develop values to guide their actions and provide thefoundation for sound decision-making; and contribute to the improvement of society through their abilities, leadership skills, and cooperation with others.
$457,017 spentof which $35,592 as grants12% of program spendingSpecial programs- program providing access to two camp properties operated by the organization. Girls and adults participate in stem and outdoor activities throughout the year on a daily, weekly, overnight, or weekend basis through our camp programs, encampments, and troop camping. Camp experiences allow everyone to develop new skills that will serve them in their everyday lives; skills such as greater independence, communication and decision making. Camps include activities, but are not limited to,ziplining, ropes courses, kayaking, geocaching, orienteering, archery, and water sports. See schedule o for futher description.during the year, girl scouts of chesapeake bay council sold 1 property. As of 9/30/25 girl scouts of chesapeake bay council is operating 2 camp properties.program providing a myriad of enriching programs, such as stem programming, extraordinary field trips, sports skill-building clinics, community service projects, cultural exchanges, and environmental stewardships throughout the delmarva peninsula.
$3,331,541 spentof which $9,860 as grants$2,388,677 earned by the program88% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,788,558.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $14M to $11M (−19%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2018 2% · 2019 2% · 2020 3% · 2021 4% · 2022 2% · 2023 3% · 2024 3% · 2025 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
10% of GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 8 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Temeka Easter Rice
Board chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2018 and FY2019 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 8 funders to 9 funders, grant income fell $252k → $99k.
7 of 24 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 34% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 28% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
88% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 47% · 2018 44% · 2019 43% · 2020 33% · 2021 23% · 2022 32% · 2023 36% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
44% of GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 54% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC draws 54% of its grant income from funders outside Delaware, across 8 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $517k arriving through sponsors registered in 6 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC is better cushioned than half of the 1,064 youth development nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,064 youth development nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Delaware
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
92% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
59%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 2 states
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Questions and answers
- Who funds GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC?
- GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC (Delaware) receives grants from 24 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,528,152 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE ($429,815). 13 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC have?
- IRS filings report 24 organizations giving $1,528,152 in grants to GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC, 13 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC?
- UNITED WAY OF DELAWARE is the largest funder on record, with $429,815 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like GIRL SCOUTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COUNCIL INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Delaware. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), and the filings of 24 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing