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Girl Scouts of the United States of America, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is the preeminent organization dedicated to helping all girls develop the confidence, determination and skills needed to thrive in today's world. The charity encourages you to send it a written request for its financial report to Girl Scouts of the USA, 420 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10018 or 212-852-8000.

The charity may be exempt from registration as a charitable organization in a number of states; however, if it is required to comply with laws related to charitable contributions, you can obtain information as follows:

California: The official registration and financial information regarding the charity can be obtained from the Attorney General's Web site at https://oag.ca.gov/charities.

Colorado: Girl Scouts of the USA's registration number: 20043006360; Colorado residents may obtain copies of registration and financial documents from the Secretary of State by calling (303) 894-2680 or at  www.sos.state.co.us.

Florida: A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR GIRL SCOUTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, (REGISTRATION NO. CH17746), MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE 1-800-HELP-FLA OR VISITING THEIR WEBSITE WWW.FLORIDACONSUMERHELP.COM. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.

Georgia: A full and fair description of the programs and financial statement summary of  Girl Scouts of the United States of America is available upon request at the office and phone number indicated above.

Maryland: Documents and information submitted under the Maryland Solicitations Act are also available, for the cost of postage and copies, from the Secretary of State, State House, Annapolis, MD 21401 (410-974-5534).

Michigan: MICS No. 29720

Mississippi: The official registration and financial information of Girl Scouts of the United States of America may be obtained from the Mississippi Secretary of State’s office by calling 888-236-6167. Registration by the Secretary of State does not imply endorsement.

New Jersey: INFORMATION FILED WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CONCERNING THIS CHARITABLE SOLICITATION AND THE PERCENTAGE OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BY GIRL SCOUTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DURING THE LAST REPORTING PERIOD THAT WERE DEDICATED TO THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY BY CALLING 973-504-6215 AND IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/charity/chardir.htm. REGISTRATION WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT.

New York: Upon request, a copy of the latest financial report can be obtained from the organization at the address above or from the Office of the Attorney General by writing to the Charities Bureau at 28 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10005, or from the Charities Registry on the New York State Attorney General’s website (www.charitiesnys.com).  You also may obtain information on charitable organizations from the New York State Office of the Attorney General at www.charitiesnys.com or (212) 416-8401.

North Carolina : Financial information about this organization and a copy of its license are available from the State Solicitation Licensing Branch at 888-830-4989 or 919-807-2214. The license is not an endorsement by the State.

Pennsylvania: The official registration and financial information of Girl Scouts of the United States of America may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling 800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.

Tennessee: Tennessee Registration #6766.

Virginia: Financial statements are available from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, 102 Governor St., Richmond, VA 23218.

Washington: Girl Scouts of the United States of America is registered with Washington State’s Charities Program as required by law and additional information is available by calling 800-332-4483 or visiting www.sos.wa.gov/charities, or on file at Charities Division, Office of the Secretary of State, State of Washington, Olympia, WA 98504.

West Virginia: Residents may obtain a summary of the registration and financial documents from: Secretary of State, State Capitol, Charleston, WV 25305.

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