2019-10-01T15:48:24-05:00 2018-12-31 911663574 LARSON GROSS PLLC 2211 RIMLAND DR STE 422 BELLINGHAM WA 98226 990 2018-01-01 453934671 DAYS FOR GIRLS INTERNATIONAL DAYS 3602208393 PO BOX 2622 MOUNT VERNON WA 98273 CELESTE MERGENS FOUNDER & CEO 3602208393 2019-10-01 KEATON WERSEN-CPA P01957642 3607344280 69.7.45.162 2019-10-01 13:47:28 PD P E971F276E7FE8B0EABCAD14E49B54E7955213DDD 1EAB4B1ED96A08C9B433A1F6FBB7BE15E6841313 2018 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z X CELESTE MERGENS PO BOX 2622 MOUNT VERNON WA 98273 3128666 0 X WWW.DAYSFORGIRLS.ORG X 2011 WA TO INCREASE ACCESS TO MENSTRUAL CARE AND EDUCATION. 9 8 20 30000 0 0 1775813 3049525 0 0 1256 5271 6592 14441 1783661 3069237 0 215968 0 0 565772 782668 0 0 113855 1028495 1551024 1594267 2549660 189394 519577 794149 1201256 165400 52930 628749 1148326 X DAYS FOR GIRLS INCREASES ACCESS TO MENSTRUAL CARE AND EDUCATION BY DEVELOPING GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS, CULTIVATING SOCIAL ENTERPRISES, MOBILIZING VOLUNTEERS, AND INNOVATION SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS THAT SHATTER STIGMAS AND LIMITATIONS FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS. 0 0 1146415 215968 OUR ENTERPRISES ARE STRUCTURED AS LOCAL BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS WITH EXCLUSIVE LICENSING ACCESS TO OUR PATENTED DFG KIT DESIGN AND EDUCATION CURRICULUM. CERTIFIED ENTERPRISE LEADERS SEW AND SELL DFG KITS, PROVIDE ACCESS TO AMBASSADOR OF WOMEN'S HEALTH CURRICULUM, INCREASE AWARENESS OF MENSTRUAL HEALTH ISSUES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, AND GENERATE INCOME FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE HAVE 111 CERTIFIED ENTERPRISES AND 171 EMERGING ENTERPRISES IN AFRICA, ASIA, LATIN AMERICA, AND THE MIDDLE EAST. 1034520 17354 OUR VOLUNTEERS ARE ORGANIZED INTO CHAPTERS, TEAMS, OR SOLO SEWISTS. CHAPTERS AND TEAMS CONSIST OF VOLUNTEERS WHO GATHER TOGETHER, OR WORK INDEPENDENTLY, TO PROMOTE OUR MISSION IN MANY WAYS. MOST SEW AND ASSEMBLE THE DFG KITS, FOCUSING ON EITHER COMPLETE DFG KITS OR SPECIFIC COMPONENTS. ALL GROUPS START AS A TEAM AND CAN APPLY TO BECOME A CHAPTER AFTER MEETING CERTAIN MILESTONES. GROUPS RANGE IN SIZE FROM ONE TO HUNDREDS. NO MATTER WHAT ASPECT OF THE DAYS FOR GIRLS MISSION THAT A GROUP FOCUSES ON, THEY ARE ALL VITAL AND IMPORTANT TO OUR MOVEMENT. CHAPTERS AND TEAMS ENABLE US TO RESOND QUICKLY IN REFUGEE AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS BY SUPPLYING US WITH DFG KITS QUICKLY IN AREAS OF NEED. THANKS TO DISTRIBUTIONS MADE AND ENTERPRISES CULTIVATED BY OUR VOLUNTEER NETWORK, DFG KITS AND HEALTH EDUCATION HAVE REACHED WOMEN AND GIRLS IN MORE THAN 100 COUNTRIES. WHEN AN ORDER IS FILLED BY A REGISTERED CHAPTER OR TEAM, FUNDS GO BACK TO THAT GROUP TO CREATE MORE DFG KITS. VOLUNTEER CHAPTERS AND TEAMS ACT AS GLOBAL ADVOCATES FOR MENSTRUAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND THE WOMEN, GIRLS, AND COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. 2180935 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 WA X X THE ORGANIZATION 3602208393 PO BOX 2622 MOUNT VERNON WA 98273 CELESTE MERGENS FOUNDER & CEO 60.00 X X 80000 0 0 KAREN HARRIS PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CLARICE CHAN SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 TORAYA MILLER TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JACQUELINE SCOTT BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JANINE KEBLISH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RYAN THOMAS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DIEMUTH PEMSL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELISE MILLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 80000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16856 3032669 3049525 554 554 4717 0 4717 4717 4717 4814 16856 7727 -2913 -2913 69056 51702 17354 17354 3069237 17354 0 2358 215968 215968 80000 57400 18170 4430 644629 483050 127405 34174 7948 6807 1061 80 50091 36581 10715 2795 27520 13625 7696 6199 15317 900 3340 11077 4012 1635 2298 79 8909 1080 7829 146721 99054 23156 24511 27437 13895 12274 1268 34884 3151 31541 192 60537 38910 11849 9778 11334 948 105 10281 1195 1195 2009 2009 KIT DISTRIBUTION 1159910 1159910 51239 48021 2056 1162 2549660 2180935 254870 113855 167139 143148 380138 653362 27961 174925 22100 146952 158187 5200 24735 12960 1195 0 11765 44659 35134 794149 1201256 165400 52008 922 165400 52930 X 628749 673505 474821 628749 1148326 794149 1201256 519577 0 X 0 0 0 X 1419694 2530196 3604968 1775813 3049525 12380196 1419694 2530196 3604968 1775813 3049525 12380196 12380196 31177 3482 1256 554 36469 12416665 75744 0.99710 0.99640 X 12960 1195 11765 11765 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR SAME MISSION 89863 BANK WIRES SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR SAME MISSION 30744 BANK WIRES SOUTH ASIA OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR SAME MISSION 40442 BANK WIRES CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR SAME MISSION 54919 BANK WIRES 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 GIRLS SOAR 21670 16856 4814 6894 498 335 21670 16856 4814 6894 498 335 7727 -2913 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE CEO AND CFO WILL CONDUCT A THOROUGH REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION CONFIRMS THIS THROUGH EMAIL WITH BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE FOUNDER OF THE ORGANIZATION IS ALSO THE CEO AND IS PAID BELOW COMPARATIVE INFORMATION BY HER CHOICE. THE COMPENSATION IS SET BASED ON DISCUSSIONS WITH BOARD MEMBERS AND THEIR REVIEW OF COMPARABLE SALARIES AND HER PERFORMANCE. THE SALARY IS CONFIRMED PERIODICALLY AND PERFORMANCE IS CONTINUALLY REVIEWED BY THE BOARD. THE CEO SETS THE SALARIES FOR OTHERS AFTER DISCUSSIONS AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGETING PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.