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Girls on the Run of Spokane County

EIN 46-2857911 · Spokane, WA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

WE INSPIRE GIRLS TO BE JOYFUL, HEALTHY AND CONFIDENT USING A FUN, EXPERIENCE-BASED CURRICULUM WHICH CREATIVELY INTEGRATES RUNNING.

Income
$128,684
Spending
$124,916
Reserves
4.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 79%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 8% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $31,112 spent. GIRLS ON THE RUN PROGRAM - GIRLS ON THE RUN OF SPOKANE COUNTY HAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTED ITS AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM, EMPOWERING YOUNG GIRLS IN OUR COMMUNITY WITH ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILLS. IT PROVIDES A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE GIRLS CAN LEARN, GROW, AND BUILD LASTING FRIENDSHIPS, EQUIPPING THEM WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO NAVIGATE THE CHALLENGES OF ADOLESCENCE AND BEYOND. THROUGH A CURRICULUM THAT COMBINED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY WITH VALUABLE LESSONS ON CONFIDENCE, TEAMWORK, AND SELF-ESTEEM, THAT UTILIZED OVER 250 VOLUNTEERS AT AROUND 20 SCHOOLS, THIS PROGRAM POSITIVELY IMPACTED THE LIVES OF 400 GIRLS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR END.
  2. $17,990 spent. GIRLS ON THE RUN CELEBRATORY 5K - THE GIRLS ON THE RUN CELEBRATORY 5K IS A HALLMARK EVENT THAT SHOWCASES THE ACHEIVEMENTS AND DETERMINATION OF GIRLS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM. THIS EVENT NOT ONLY PROMOTES PHYSICAL FITNESS BUT ALSO FOSTERS A SENSE OF ACCOMPLISHMENT AND SELF-BELIEF. IT BRINGS TOGETHER GIRLS, FAMILIES, AND THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY, CREATING AN ATMOSPHERE OF JOY, UNITY, AND EMPOWERMENT. BY ORGANIZING THIS 5K, GIRLS ON THE RUN OF SPOKANE COUNTY NOT ONLY ENCOURAGES A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BUT ALSO CELEBRATES THE RESILIENCE AND POTENTIAL OF EVERY PARTICIPANT. OVER 750 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED THIS EVENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR-END.
  3. $23,652 spent. CAMP GOTR - CAMP GOTR IS A UNIQUE AND ENRICHING EXPERIENCE FOR GIRLS DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS (2 SESSIONS, ANNUALLY). THROUGH A BLEND OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES, CREATIVE EXPRESSION, AND CHARACTER-BUILDING EXERCISES, CAMP GOTR NURTURES A SENSE OF SELF-WORTH AND CONFIDENCE IN ITS PARTICIPANTS. IT PROVIDES A SPACE WHERE GIRLS CAN EXPLORE THEIR STRENGTHS AND PASSIONS WHILE FORMING STRONG BONDS WITH THEIR PEERS, RESULTING IN A LASTING IMPACT ON THEIR LIVES WELL BEYOND THE CAMP'S DURATION.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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