Mission
GirlForward's primary exempt purpose is to provide support to girls who have been displaced by conflict and persecution and been resettled in the United States through after-school mentorship, education and leadership opportunities.
Public Charity
GIRLFORWARD
GIRLFORWARD, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $799K in revenue, $688K in expenses, $945K in total assets. 59 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.2M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 452987277
CHICAGO, IL
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$799K
Total Expenses$688K
Total Assets$945K
Grant Records59
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Received
QUALITY EDUCATION
$70,000
HUMAN SERVICES
$23,650
HUMAN SERVICES
$16,250
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$14,200
GENERAL SUPPORT
$8,727
Showing up to 5 of 59 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Deqa Aden
Director
Elizabeth Levey
Director
Gabi Castillo Roediger
Director
Hala Daher
Treasurer
Joanna Evans
Executive Director
Johanna Hosking-Pulido
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $799K | $688K | $945K |
| 2023 | $643K | $640K | $707K |
| 2022 | $669K | $571K | $758K |
| 2020 | $463K | $533K | $254K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $463K to $799K (+73%), with total assets most recently reported at $945K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.