Girls Inc of Pinellas

What Girls Inc of Pinellas does

Girls Inc. of Pinellas is a private, non-profit affiliate of the Girls Inc. national network, founded in 1974 and headquartered at 7700 61st Street North in Pinellas Park, Florida. It serves approximately 400 girls ages 6-18 annually in Pinellas County through a portfolio of direct-service programs including an After School Enrichment Program, Summer Camp, the 10-week Full STEAM Ahead after-school series, and the Working Women Wednesdays speaker series. Core technology is a research-based curriculum delivery system backed by a participant management database and the proprietary Strong, Smart, and Bold Outcomes Survey (SSBOS), which tracks more than 30 indicators of positive development for girls ages 9-18. The organization has 1-10 employees and is governed by a local board under Executive Director Darla Otey-Murphy, with a leadership team that includes a Chief People & Culture Officer, CFO, and Directors of Curriculum and Programming.

The organization operates a multi-stream fundraising model rather than a commercial revenue model. Sources include: recurring individual donations via the GEMS monthly giving society ($10-$100/month) and Champions for Girls society ($1,000+/year); corporate sponsorships at tiered price points including STEAM programming ($5,000/week), Working Women Wednesdays ($1,600/month or $15,000/year), Summer Leadership Seminar tiers ($5,000-$20,000), and Daddy Daughter Dance ($500); ticketed events such as the Fuel Her Fire Gala ($200) and Celebrating Women in STEAM Luncheon ($100); vehicle donations through a CARS partnership; and planned/legacy giving. Distribution is direct-to-consumer through owned facilities, school-district partnerships with Pinellas County Schools, and virtual/livestream programming. The organization reports 86% of funds going directly to programming and cites network-wide outcomes of 89% physically active weekly, 90% expecting to graduate college, and 83% able to apply knowledge to real-life problems.

Customer segmentation is hybrid: the primary beneficiary segment is girls ages 6-18 in Pinellas County; secondary segments include individual philanthropists, corporate partners, and school districts. Go-to-market is community-led, relying on grassroots events, school partnerships, social media ambassadors, and volunteer networks. Strategic partnerships with organizations such as Florida Blue Foundation, Involta, California Closets, Johns Hopkins All Children's Specialty Physicians, Boeing Global Services, and Clearwater Marine Aquarium extend programming depth. The organization is part of a 75-affiliate national network serving over 100,000 participants annually, providing shared curriculum, brand credibility, and benchmarking.

Name

Girls Inc of Pinellas

Legal name

Girls Inc. of Pinellas

Website

https://girlsinc-pinellas.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1974

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Girls Inc. of Pinellas is a non-profit youth organization, founded in 1974 and based in Pinellas Park, Florida, serving approximately 400 girls ages 6-18 annually through STEAM-focused after-school, summer camp, and mentorship programs funded by individual donations, corporate sponsorships, and events.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Development Services

NAICS

Educational Services (611), Child and Youth Services (62411), Educational Support Services (6117)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAMALAC

STEM & Science Camps (Biology, Chemistry, Space, Lab Science)

Education/Supplemental & Enrichment Programs (Arts, STEM, Language)/Summer & Holiday Enrichment Camps (Multi-Activity, Academic)

SECONDARYEDAMALAH

Arts & Design Camps (Visual Arts, Crafts, Design Thinking)

Education/Supplemental & Enrichment Programs (Arts, STEM, Language)/Summer & Holiday Enrichment Camps (Multi-Activity, Academic)

SECONDARYEDAMALAE

Robotics, Engineering & Makers Camps

Education/Supplemental & Enrichment Programs (Arts, STEM, Language)/Summer & Holiday Enrichment Camps (Multi-Activity, Academic)

SECONDARYEDAMALAK

Leadership, Debate & Model UN Camps

Education/Supplemental & Enrichment Programs (Arts, STEM, Language)/Summer & Holiday Enrichment Camps (Multi-Activity, Academic)

Keywords

• Youth development programs
• Girls leadership education
• After-school enrichment services
• STEAM youth programs
• Nonprofit youth mentorship

Headquarters

HQ city

Pinellas Park

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Individual Donations: One-time and recurring donations from individuals, including monthly giving through the GEMS (Giving Every Month Society) program and Champions for Girls philanthropic society contributions of $1,000 or more.
2. Corporate Sponsorships: Sponsorship revenue from corporate partners for specific programs including STEAM Sponsorship ($5,000/week), Working Women Wednesdays ($1,600/month or $15,000/year), Summer Leadership Seminar sponsorships, and event sponsorships.
3. Special Events: Revenue from annual fundraising events including the Fuel Her Fire Gala (tickets $200), Celebrating Women in STEAM Luncheon (tickets $100), and Daddy Daughter Dance.
4. Vehicle Donations: Car donation program through partnership with CARS, allowing donors to contribute vehicles to support the mission.
5. Planned Giving: Legacy giving program allowing donors to include Girls Inc. in long-range estate plans.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

Girls Inc. of Pinellas delivers direct-service youth development programs for girls ages 6-18 in Pinellas County, Florida, including after-school enrichment, summer camp, Full STEAM Ahead 10-week STEAM programming, Working Women Wednesdays career-mentorship speaker series, and a Summer Leadership Seminar hosted at universities. Programming is funded through individual donations (GEMS monthly giving, Champions for Girls society), corporate sponsorships, grants, planned giving, vehicle donations, and special-event ticket revenue from the Fuel Her Fire Gala, Celebrating Women in STEAM Luncheon, and Daddy Daughter Dance.

Product overview

Girls Inc. of Pinellas operates as a non-profit girls' leadership organization offering a portfolio of programs and events. The core offerings include an After School Enrichment Program serving approximately 400 girls annually with STEAM-focused curriculum, Summer Camp with creative and STEM activities, Full STEAM Ahead 10-week programming, and Working Women Wednesdays speaker series. The organization also hosts signature events including the Fuel Her Fire Gala, Celebrating Women in STEAM Luncheon, and Daddy Daughter Dance. Donor engagement programs include GEMS monthly giving society, Champions for Girls Giving Society, and vehicle donations. Supporting programs include volunteer opportunities, social media ambassador and advocacy programs, an Alumnae Association launched in 2022, and research initiatives through the Strong, Smart, and Bold Outcomes Survey. The programs collectively aim to inspire girls ages 6-18 to be strong, smart, and bold through direct service and advocacy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• GEMS (Girls Inc Giving Every Month Society): A monthly giving program that brings together individuals dedicated to inspiring girls to be strong, smart and bold.
• Champions for Girls
• Working Women Wednesdays
• Full STEAM Ahead

Products and services

• After School Enrichment Program An after-school program providing academic support, healthy living education, life skills, and a STEAM-focused curriculum to approximately 400 girls ages 6-18 annually, operating Monday-Friday 4:00-6:00pm during the school year at the Pinellas Park facility.
• Summer Camp A summer program offering creative activities, art and fashion projects, STEM education, computer lab, and career exploration opportunities for girls ages 6-18 throughout the day.
• Full STEAM Ahead (STEAM Programming) A 10-week afterschool STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) programming initiative for Pinellas County girls ages 6-18, with weekly corporate sponsorship available at $5,000 per week including company press release, weekly social media mentions, hyperlinked logo on website, and welcome banner.
• Working Women Wednesdays A weekly speaker series designed to inspire, educate, and empower girls by connecting them with professional women across a wide range of careers, including monthly guest speaker sessions at local schools. Corporate sponsorships priced at $1,600 per month or $15,000 per year.
• Summer Leadership Seminar An intensive one-week program at two elite universities empowering middle and high school girls with career path exposure, personal development, health and nutrition education, and secondary education preparation. Sponsorship tiers include Diamond ($20,000, Transportation), Gold ($15,000, Accommodation), Silver ($10,000, Meals), and Bronze ($5,000, Workshop Materials).
• Celebrating Women in STEAM Luncheon An annual luncheon recognizing local women pioneers in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics fields, designed to inspire girls to consider STEAM careers. Event tickets priced at $100 per person, with sponsorship opportunities available.
• Fuel Her Fire Gala An annual gala event raising vital funds to support Girls Inc. of Pinellas, featuring live entertainment, auctions, and VIP experiences. Event tickets priced at $200 per person.
• Daddy Daughter Dance An annual fundraising event designed to strengthen bonds between fathers and daughters through an elegant evening of dancing and celebration. Corporate sponsorships available at $500 with premium logo placement, featured social media, and press release mention.
• GEMS (Girls Inc Giving Every Month Society) A recurring monthly giving society bringing together individuals dedicated to inspiring girls to be strong, smart and bold through ongoing financial support, with monthly donation options of $10, $25, $50, $75, or $100.
• Champions for Girls Giving Society An exclusive philanthropic society of individuals committed to inspiring girls to be strong, smart, and bold, requiring annual donations of $1,000 or more and providing engagement opportunities with Girls Inc. on priority issues.
• Vehicle Donation Program A vehicle donation program operated in partnership with CARS (Charitable Adult Rides & Services) that allows donors to contribute vehicles to support the Girls Inc. mission.

Quantifiable outcome

• 89% of girls have been physically active in the past week
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• InvoltacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner through Involta Cares initiative to empower women and girls in STEAM fields. VP of Human Resources Sue Sedrel participated in International Data Center Day, sharing career journey with girls. Ongoing participation in Full STEAM Ahead program featuring women leaders in STEAM.
• California ClosetsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCorporate sponsor for Working Women Wednesdays program, featured in WFLA interview about the partnership and program impact.
• The Fort HarrisonminorGTM or Marketing PartnerVenue sponsor for the annual Fuel Her Fire Gala, providing space for cultural and philanthropic galas for non-profits in the community at their beautiful facility in Clearwater, FL.
• Raymond JamesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerKeynote sponsor for the 2025 Fuel Her Fire Gala.
• PublixminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSilver sponsor for the 2025 Fuel Her Fire Gala.
• CARS (Charitable Adult Rides & Services)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVehicle donation program partner enabling donors to contribute cars to support the Girls Inc. mission.
• Clearwater Marine AquariumminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducational partner for marine biology programming, with 80 girls visiting for hands-on marine life experiences and career exploration.
• Johns Hopkins All Children's Specialty PhysiciansminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDr. Divya Joshi, president, spoke to summer campers about STEM education and career opportunities.
• Boeing Global Services Inc.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerJessica King, EA-18G pilot and technical specialist, serves as mentor and role model for Girls Inc. participants.
• Pinellas County SchoolscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSchool district partnerships providing after-school enrichment programs at local schools throughout Pinellas County.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses1 record

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• Instagraminstagram.com/girlsincofpinellas
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/girls-incorporated-of-pinellas

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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