GIRLS EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL

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Plain text GIRLS EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2021–2024. https://furp.org/org/girls-education-international-208565842. Retrieved 2026-11-10.

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Retrieved 2026-11-10; covers tax years 2021–2024. Data: furp.org (index © the FURP Alliance; the records are public domain).

2024 · Form 990 · revenue $47K · expenses $58K · assets $46K

EIN
20-8565842
Address
1312 17TH STREET SUITE 71365, DENVER, CO 80202-1508
Website
www.girlsed.org
NTEE code
Q30 International Development (International, Foreign Affairs and National Security) published (IRS Business Master File)
FURP topic
women: issues (from its 990 text; the topic index)
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
October 2009 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Principal officer
Raichle Farrelly (its 2020 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2020 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

Education for underserved women and girls in remote regions of developing countries

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 11 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

11 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Shelly Braun Board Chair2021-2024 4 $0 reported 1
Natalie Wyss Secretary2024 3 $0 reported 1
Lauren Sadler Communications Director2021-2024 3 $0 reported 1
ToQuyen Doan Development Director2023-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Mercedes Ward Pakistan Program Manager2021-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Sidra Khan Pakistan Program Manager2024 1 $0 reported 1
Kate Schelbe Executive Director2021-2024 4 $0 reported 1
Yolonda Riley Treasurer2021-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Paula Kenworthy (former) Tanzania Project Manager2023 2 $0 reported 1
Rai Farrelly (former) Tanzania Program Director2021-2022 2 $0 reported 1
Sarah Poli (former) Secretary2021 4 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 8 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 10 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Shelly Braun Board Chair4 $0$0$0 $01
Natalie Wyss Secretary3 $0$0$0 $01
Lauren Sadler Communications Director3 $0$0$0 $01
ToQuyen Doan Development Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Mercedes Ward Pakistan Program Manager2 $0$0$0 $01
Sidra Khan Pakistan Program Manager1 $0$0$0 $01
Kate Schelbe Executive Director4 $0$0$0 $01
Yolonda Riley Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 9 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Lauren Sadler Communications Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Mercedes Ward Pakistan Project Manager1 $0$0$0 $01
Shelly Braun Board Chair6 $0$0$0 $01
Yolonda Riley Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
ToQuyen Doan Development Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Paula Kenworthy Tanzania Project Manager2 $0$0$0 $01
Kate Schelbe Executive Director2 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 6 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 8 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Kate Schelbe Executive Director3 $0$0$0 $01
Lauren Sadler Communications Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Rai Farrelly Tanzania Program Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Mercedes Ward Pakistan Program Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Shelly Braun Board Chair3 $0$0$0 $01
Yolonda Riley Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Kate Schelbe Executive Director4 $0-$0 $01
Shelly Braun Board Chair7 $0-$0 $01
Sarah Poli Secretary4 $0-$0 $01
Yolonda Riley Treasurer4 $0-$0 $01
Lauren Sadler Communications Director4 $0-$0 $01
Rai Farrelly Tanzania Program Director4 $0-$0 $01
Mercedes Ward Pakistan Program Director4 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$47,042$57,891 $46,377$46,377 $47,040$0 $0010
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$73,146$60,318 $57,226$57,226 $73,110$0 $009
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$51,438$63,314 $44,398$44,398 $51,433$0 $008
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$70,273$65,336 $39,646$39,646 $70,270$0 ---

Funders of this organization

7 grantors reported grants to this organization, $322,731 in all, tax years 2014 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTotal givenGrantsLatest year's amountLatest yearYears givenTypeMatchGrants
GLOBALGIVING FOUNDATION INC $197,98111 $9,3572024 2014-2024 DAF sponsor Exact
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AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC $51,7755 $5,0662024 2020-2024 DAF sponsor Exact
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FORGOOD INC $34,5022 $22,9502020 2019-2020 DAF sponsor Exact
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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND $15,5002 $8,0002023 2022-2023 DAF sponsor Exact
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DWB FAMILY FOUNDATION $11,6701 $11,6702023 2023 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “GIRLS EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL”
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PINCUS FAMILY FOUNDATION $10,0001 $10,0002025 2025 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “GIRLS EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL”
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION $1,3034 $2082023 2020-2023 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “GIRLS EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL”
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Same category: NTEE code and revenue

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OrganizationStateNTEELatest revenueLatest expensesTop-paid titleTop payWhy similar
UPLIFT INTERNATIONALECOQ30 $75,290$69,164 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$29,813 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
HARMONY LIFE INTERNATIONALCOQ30 $53,630$47,268 President$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
PROVIDING PURPOSE INTERNATIONALCOQ30 $44,160$8,832 Director President$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
CENTRO EDUCATIVO LA MINGA INCCOQ30 $39,156$38,966 Director$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
GET HOPE GLOBALCOQ30 $65,783$102,942 Exec. Director$20,715 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
PRIDEPADS AFRICA INCCOQ30 $79,392$87,106 EXECUTIVE DIR.$15,200 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
HOPE SHINES INCCOQ30 $61,361$55,741 MEMBER$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
WEAVING HOPE TOGETHERCOQ30 $51,501$1,162 President and Treasurer$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
GRATIA SERVOCOQ30 $55,000$58,126 President$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
SEJACOQ30 $36,141$47,578 President$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
FUNZELEO INCCOQ30 $23,727$26,129 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
ORGANIC HEALTH RESPONSE INCORPORATED USACOQ30 $56,417$42,453 BOARD MEMBER$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
PROJECT EL CRUCEROCOQ30 $36,429$34,985 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
CHAD THE HEART OF AFRICA INCCOQ30 $36,255$35,832 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
NEXTWORLDNOW COMMUNITY INVESTMENTSCOQ30 $28,300$27,231 FOUNDER$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
IMPROVE INTERNATIONAL INCGAQ30 $51,879$96,887 Executive Director$66,315 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, similar mission
GEM RESOURCES INTERNATIONALMIQ30 $68,374$194,760 Treasurer$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, similar mission
Access Exchange InternationalCAQ30 $40,802$38,022 Executive Dir.$19,300 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x
HESED INTERNATIONALTXQ30 $80,624$80,574 Board Member$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, similar name
S T L INTERNATIONALCAQ30 $52,587$50,186 President & CEO$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, similar name
CHARIS INTERNATIONALMNQ30 $62,355$57,522 President$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, similar name
BARNABAS INTERNATIONALMIQ30 $47,550$78,100 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, similar name
TEACH INTERNATIONAL INCMDQ30 $52,799$53,106 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, similar name
ROOTED INTERNATIONALCAQ30 $68,325$85,908 CEO$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, similar name
A CALL TO SERVE INTERNATIONALMOQ30 $24,426$31,948 President$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x

Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedTypeYearsWhich ones
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY $5,317,5594 1DAF sponsor2009–2012 MEDIA FOR DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL INC
SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION $2,928,8594 3DAF sponsor2015–2019 EDUARTE COURTOT FOUNDATION; THE CHILDRENS PROJECT INTERNATIONAL INC; ORGANIC HEALTH RESPONSE INCORPORATED USA
FORGOOD INC funds this one $1,003,03826 6DAF sponsor2012–2024 THE CHILDRENS PROJECT INTERNATIONAL INC; ORPHANS INTERNATIONAL AMERICA; EMPOWER NEPALI GIRLS INC; NORTH INDIA CHRISTIAN CHILDRENS EDUCATION FOUNDATION and 2 more
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND funds this one $576,86843 16DAF sponsor2017–2024 ORGANIC HEALTH RESPONSE INCORPORATED USA; GEM RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL; GLOBAL FOUNDATION INC; ROSE INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR CHILDREN and 12 more
COLSON FAMILY FOUNDATION $450,0003 1Private foundation2020–2024 GEM RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL
HARRY L WILLETT FOUNDATION $414,00012 1Private foundation2012–2024 DIRECT AID INTERNATIONAL INC
WINIFRED L STEVENS FOUNDATION $366,0621 1Private foundation2016–2016 TEACH INTERNATIONAL INC
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC $329,5004 2DAF sponsor2021–2024 PROVIDING PURPOSE INTERNATIONAL; SEEDS OF HOPE INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS INC
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING $288,74327 14DAF sponsor2014–2024 MYANMAR FOUNDATION FOR ANALYTIC EDUCATION INC; Access Exchange International; LIGA INTERNATIONAL INC; INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DEMOCRACY CENTER and 10 more
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM $221,0009 4DAF sponsor2020–2024 ASLA FOUNDATION INCORPORATED; GRASSROOTS HEROES INTERNATIONAL; INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE MISSION USA; UNITED MISSION TO INDIA INTERNATIONAL NFP
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC funds this one $210,75121 10DAF sponsor2019–2025 ROSE INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR CHILDREN; EMPOWER NEPALI GIRLS INC; FUNZELEO INC; ASLA FOUNDATION INCORPORATED and 6 more
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION $204,10013 7DAF sponsor2012–2023 INTERNATIONAL CONCERN INC; ROOTED INTERNATIONAL; INTERNATIONAL ALLIED MISSIONS; IMANI RESCUE CENTER INTERNATIONAL and 3 more
DISCOVERY FOUNDATION $200,0003 1Private foundation2022–2024 HELP INTERNATIONAL INC
PURE INC $192,7846 1DAF sponsor2018–2023 HIS WATER INTERNATIONAL INC
COLORADO GIVES FOUNDATION $151,94210 2DAF sponsor2011–2020 UPLIFT INTERNATIONALE; GET HOPE GLOBAL

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $57,891 spent · pay $0 · grants $53,417 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants outside the US $53,417$53,417-- 92.3%
Office expenses $2,160$240$560$1,360 3.7%
Advertising and promotion $1,095$0$0$1,095 1.9%
Information technology $781$0$253$528 1.3%
Insurance $438$0$438$0 0.8%
Total$57,891100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $60,318 spent · pay $0 · grants $56,919 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants outside the US $56,919$56,919-- 94.4%
Advertising and promotion $2,456$0$586$1,870 4.1%
Office expenses $505$0$505$0 0.8%
Insurance $438$0$438$0 0.7%
Total$60,318100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $63,314 spent · pay $0 · grants $59,911 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants outside the US $59,911$59,911-- 94.6%
Office expenses $2,508$630$186$1,692 4.0%
Advertising and promotion $895-$308$587 1.4%
Total$63,314100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $65,336 spent · pay $0 · grants $60,704 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $60,704 92.9%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $3,806 5.8%
Printing, publications, postage $826 1.3%
Total$65,336100%

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State business registration

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