Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles
Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles (GSGLA) is a public charity based in Inglewood, California. Its programs serve girls through experiences in areas including entrepreneurship, life skills, outdoor activities, and STE(A)M, with the stated aim of helping girls grow into leaders.
Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles at a glance
- Total assets
- $60,162,768
- -5.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $23,669,444
- -11.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $1,615,142
- -11.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $27,107,088
- +1.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles
- Contact
Mailing address: 423 North La Brea Avenue, Inglewood, CA 90302
Phone: (213) 213-0123
Website: https://girlscoutsla.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 20 (85%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
GSGLA’s website describes its service area as 6,200 square miles spanning Los Angeles County and parts of Kern and San Bernardino counties. The listed 2021 grantees are based in Southern California, including Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Encino, Rancho Cascades, and Santa Ana.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 20 grants totaling $808K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank Los Angeles, CA | Promote brand awareness within greater los angeles communities to increase membership and build future community support of girl scouts | $279,861 |
| Los Angeles Unified School District Pico Rivera, CA | Promote brand awareness within greater los angeles communities to increase membership and build future community support of girl scouts | $177,498 |
| Rescue Mission Alliance - Valley Food Bank Pacoima, CA | Promote brand awareness within greater los angeles communities to increase membership and build future community support of girl scouts | $53,410 |
| Meet Each Need with Dignity Pacoima, CA | Promote brand awareness within greater los angeles communities to increase membership and build future community support of girl scouts | $46,224 |
| Paramount Unified School District Paramount, CA | Promote brand awareness within greater los angeles communities to increase membership and build future community support of girl scouts | $44,375 |
| The Dream Center Los Angeles, CA | Promote brand awareness within greater los angeles communities to increase membership and build future community support of girl scouts | $43,887 |
| Operation Gratitude Inc Chatsworth, CA | Promote brand awareness within greater los angeles communities to increase membership and build future community support of girl scouts | $29,275 |
| Westside Food Bank Santa Monica, CA | Promote brand awareness within greater los angeles communities to increase membership and build future community support of girl scouts | $27,521 |
| Ontario-Montclair School District Ontario, CA | Promote brand awareness within greater los angeles communities to increase membership and build future community support of girl scouts | $16,927 |
| Eastmont Community Center Los Angeles, CA | Promote brand awareness within greater los angeles communities to increase membership and build future community support of girl scouts | $13,882 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60,162,768 | $23,669,444 | $27,107,088 | — | — | $1,615,142 |
| 2024 | $63,743,444 | $26,770,485 | $26,847,310 | — | — | $1,833,734 |
| 2023 | $62,446,210 | $25,694,451 | $25,442,172 | — | — | $789,531 |
| 2022 | $57,464,837 | $25,322,196 | $21,842,022 | — | — | $1,357,744 |
| 2021 | $58,383,090 | $23,483,903 | $18,859,779 | $807,533 | 20 | $6,847,874 |
| 2020 | $55,102,594 | $22,065,319 | $19,700,198 | — | — | $264,152 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
GSGLA states its mission is to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. It says it fulfills that mission through access to programs in entrepreneurship, life skills, outdoors, and STE(A)M, as well as experiences, connections, and spaces that help girls develop as leaders.
Its 2023–2025 strategic plan identifies priorities including strengthening access to Girl Scouts, delivering relevant and equitable program experiences, advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, access, and belonging, and improving volunteer experiences and organizational effectiveness. The organization also describes financial assistance for membership and camp, and financial aid requests are reviewed under established criteria.
Grantmaking
The 2023, 2024, and 2025 filings each report zero grants. Separately, the 2021 giving information lists grants including $279,861 to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, whose stated mission is to mobilize resources to fight hunger; $177,498 to the Los Angeles Unified School District Education Foundation, which says it supports equitable learning; and $29,275 to Operation Gratitude, which says it provides opportunities to express gratitude to military personnel and first responders. Other listed 2021 recipients include Westside Food Bank ($27,521), Eastmont Community Center ($13,882), the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation ($6,089), Children’s Hunger Fund ($6,089), and Olive Crest ($6,089).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Officers and directors listed on the 2025 filing are Mia Britel, Chair; Denise Gutches, First Vice-Chair; Andy Park, Renee White Fraser, and Tania Van Herle, Vice-Chairs; Erin Oremland, Secretary; Michelle Wroan, Treasurer; and Anna Tom and Dawn Soler, Directors. Carolyn Cassidy is listed as a Director until April 2025.
Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles is led by Theresa Edy Kiene, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2022; 8 of 30 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Theresa Edy Kiene
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
$281K (2022) → $461K (2025)
Mia Britel
Chair
Director → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ellen Swarts
Senior Director of Finance & Risk Management
Director → Board Chair, 2021
Board Chair → Senior Director of Finance & Risk Management, 2024
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$176K (2024) → $173K (2025)
Terilyn A. Ferguson-Proffitt
Senior Director of Prod Prgm & Retail Sales
Director of Product Program & Retail Sales → Senior Director of Product Program & Retail Sales, 2022
Senior Director of Product Program & Retail Sales → Senior Director of Prod Prgm & Retail Sales, 2023
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$104K (2020) → $177K (2025)
Lara Branch
Senior Director of Membership & Analytics
Director of Membership Outreach & Analytics → Senior Director of Membership Outreach & Analytics, 2022
Senior Director of Membership Outreach & Analytics → Senior Director of Membership & Analytics, 2023
On filings since 2021
50 hrs/week
$117K (2021) → $170K (2025)
Jennifer Palmer
Senior Director of Girl & Volunteer Exp
Senior Director of Girl & Volunteer Experience → Senior Director of Girl & Volunteer Exp, 2023
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
$126K (2022) → $171K (2025)
Michelle Green
Senior Director, People & Culture
New on the 2025 filing
50 hrs/week
$176K (2025)
Anna Tom
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Niemiec
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Monique Earl
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Cassidy
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dawn Soler
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dean Catalano
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mackenzie Green
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sheetal Medatia
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sonia Endler
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nina Skorus-Neely
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Roxanne Diaz
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debbie Marshall
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeanne Mau Honeycutt
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Ward
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pamela Burga
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Zamzow
Chief Financial & Administrator Officer
Chief Financial & Administrator Officer → Chief Financial & Administrative Officer, 2022
Chief Financial & Administrative Officer → Chief Financial & Administrator Officer, 2023
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$220K (2020) → $306K (2025)
Emily Ausbrook
Chief Mission Delivery Officer
On filings since 2024
50 hrs/week
$183K (2024) → $131K (2025)
Andy Park
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Denise Gutches
First Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2021
Vice Chair → First Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Oremland
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle C. Wroan
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tania L. Van Herle
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2021
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Renee White Fraser
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (23)
- Former: Erin Dawkins (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: William Nelson (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Dick (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Sue Callaway (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Alexandra Ashworth (2024) — Senior Director of Fund Development
- Former: Dave Gallagher (2024) — Director
- Former: Denise Nowack (2020–2023) — Cmdo
- Former: Juanita Dawson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Judy Ho (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Kenya Yarbrough (2021–2023) — Director of Deiaa
- Former: Rebecca Hutchinson (2023) — Director of Mkting & Committee
- Former: Christy Bernadett Hodson (2020–2022) — Director of Human Resources
- Former: Shelley B. Thompson (2020–2022) — Chair Emeritus
- Former: Joanne Mathew (2020–2021) — Director of Finance & Risk Management
- Former: Natalie Farrar-Adams (2020–2021) — Chief External Relations
- Former: Sue Callaway Kelly (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Theresa Edy-Kiene (2020–2021) — Chief Executive Officer
- Former: Cheryl M. Hundley (2020) — Vice Chair
- Former: Elisabeth Luttgens (2020) — Former CEO
- Former: Hayley English Blockley (2020) — Director
- Former: Megan L. Martin (2020) — Director
- Former: Michelle Reagan Attalla (2020) — Director
- Former: Tod Burnett (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $461K, to Theresa EDY Kiene (Chief Executive Officer). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles
How large is Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles?
Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles reported $60.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $23.7M.
What does Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles fund?
GSGLA states its mission is to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles?
Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check girlscoutsla.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles make grants?
GSGLA’s website describes its service area as 6,200 square miles spanning Los Angeles County and parts of Kern and San Bernardino counties. The listed 2021 grantees are based in Southern California, including Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Encino, Rancho Cascades, and Santa Ana.
What is Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles's EIN?
Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-1644033. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 1, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 9, 2026)
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