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Girl Scout Experience Fund

Girl Scout Experience Fund

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The Girl Scout Experience Fund (GSEF) Committee distributes funds as defined by the Board of Directors from the Girl Scout Experience Quasi-Endowment Fund. The fund supports each registered girl member of Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois so that she may experience activities that build courage, confidence, and character.

Girl Scout Experience Fund (GSEF) Policy

Service Unit Grant Request

A Service Unit may apply for a grant to cover no more than 50% of a facility rental, up to a maximum grant of $300. The form should be completed by the SU Manager or SU Treasurer. Each Service Unit is limited to one grant per membership year.

Service Unit Grant Request

Troop Grant Request

A Troop may apply for one (1) of the following grants, to cover no more than 50% of the cost:

For a camp/facility rental, up to a maximum grant of $300
For a troop activity with a per girl cost, with tiered amounts as follows:

Daisy & Brownie Girl Scouts - maximum grant $25/girl
Junior & Cadette Girl Scouts - maximum grant $50/girl
Senior & Ambassador Girl Scouts - maximum grant $100/girl

The form should be completed by the Troop Leader or Troop Treasurer. Each troop is limited to one grant per membership year.

Troop Grant Request

Girl Grant Request

On behalf of an individual girl, a Troop Leader/Treasurer (or SU Manager/Treasurer for a Juliette) may apply for a grant to cover no more than 50% of the cost of a program or activity, up to a maximum grant of $300. Each individual girl is limited to one grant per membership year.

Girl Grant Request

Questions? Please contact customercare@gsofsi.org or call 600-345-6858.

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