GIRL RISING
114 W 26TH ST 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10001 www.girlrising.org

Total Revenue
$3,383,001
Total Expenses
$2,599,410
Net Assets
$2,584,236

Organizations Filed Purposes: GIRL RISING (GR) TELLS STORIES ABOUT GIRLS WHO FACE DAUNTING BARRIERS TO THEIR INDEPENDENCE WITH DETERMINATION AND COURAGE, STRATEGICALLY DEPLOYING THESE STORIES TO FUEL AND STRENGTHEN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS - INFORMING AND INSPIRING PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION FOR GIRLS AND GENDER EQUALITY. GR WORKS WITH LOCAL PARTNERS, ADAPTING THESE STORIES INTO CULTURALLY RELEVANT EDUCATIONAL TOOLS AND CURRICULA TO BUILD CONFIDENCE AND AGENCY IN GIRLS AND TO CHANGE ATTITUDES AND SOCIAL NORMS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

TO USE THE POWER OF STORYTELLING TO CHANGE THE WAY THE WORLD VALUES GIRLS AND THEIR EDUCATION.

EXPLORE MORE: THIS PROJECT OPENS UP POSSIBILITIES FOR GIRLS IN 6 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD AND HELPS THEM EXPLORE A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES RELATED TO SELF-EMPOWERMENT AND SELF CONFIDENCE. THIS WILL BE DONE BY UTILIZING A SERIES OF FILMS AND TOOLKITS WHICH AIM TO INSPIRE GIRLS TO EXPAND THEIR HORIZONS. GR REACHED 28,853 ADOLESCENT BOYS AND GIRLS.

REFUGEE: THE BRAVE GIRL RISING FILM AND CAMPAIGN HIGHLIGHT THE CHALLENGES GIRLS IN REFUGEE AND DISPLACED SITUATIONS FACE AROUND THE WORLD. BACKED BY A ROBUST ONLINE ADVOCACY TOOLKIT AND CURRICULUM, BRAVE IS DESIGNED TO GET PEOPLE TALKING ABOUT THE REALITY FOR REFUGEE GIRLS ALL OVER THE GLOBE, THE BARRIERS THEY FACE IN SECURING BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE TRULY TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF EDUCATION FOR GIRLS LIVING AS REFUGEES.

GLOBAL EDUCATION FUND: GEF SEEKS OUT AND INVESTS IN LEADERS WHO ARE PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION FOR GIRLS AND BOYS LIVING IN POVERTY IN KENYA AND INDIA. WITH GEF FUNDING AND RESOURCES, ORGANIZATIONS LED BY STRONG SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS HAVE NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW AND CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES REACHING TO MORE THAN 50,850 ADOLESCENT BOYS AND GIRLS. GR CURRICULUM HAS BEEN PILOTED WITH 517 GIRLS AND BOYS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Christina LoweryCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40$181,442
Jill MillerCHIEF PROGRAM & ADMIN OFFI40$135,995
Catherine BrandhiDEVELOPMENT OFFICER40$117,641
Eliza WolosonDIRECTOR1$0
Michele WolframDIRECTOR1$0
Emily Nielson JonesDIRECTOR1$0
Courtney McdonnellDIRECTOR1$0
Alli MccartneyDIRECTOR1$0
Raj MalikDIRECTOR1$0
Kate IslerDIRECTOR1$0
Phyllis HockettDIRECTOR1$0
Ann RubleSECRETARY2$0
Amita VyasCO-CHAIR2$0
Holly GordonDIRECTOR1$0
Tara SpiessCO-CHAIR/TREASURER2$0

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