Provide youth services through the execution of the charter of the national Council boy scouts of america.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$646K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $679K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$646K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $6.0M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 5.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $137K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4.8M
30% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 30% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
62
of 62 voting members
Looks good: 62 of 62 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.1M
-16% vs prior year
Spent
$5.9M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$11.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$6.1M
FY2023▼ -16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$4.1M
FY2021$6.7M
FY2022$7.3M
FY2023$6.1M
FY2024$6.5M
Expenses
$5.9M
FY2023▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$4.2M
FY2021$5.4M
FY2022$5.4M
FY2023$5.9M
FY2024$6.5M
Net assets
$11.3M
FY2023▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$11.9M
FY2021$9.4M
FY2022$10.5M
FY2023$11.3M
FY2024$11.5M

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1965.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $5.2M Management & general 5% · $284K Fundraising 6% · $337K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

71 people listed on the 990; $646K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Scout Executive/Secretary
$324,461Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Finance & Development
$201,550Pt VII · Sec A
Deputy Scout Executive
$120,237Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Marc Andreo’s $294K as Scout Executive/Secretary is at the 97th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1552 $1–10M youth development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Marc Andreo$294,368$324,461$296,265$281,497$250,613
Joseph Gonella$189,752$201,550$193,305$178,662$155,741
Jason Dugan$128,689$120,237$113,782$101,664—
Mark Spaldo————$113,371
Steven Yagozinski$110,881————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Empowers youth through Scouting programs and activities.

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3 programs · $5.2M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Outdoor programs including summer camp, year-round unit and district camping. 1,661 scouts attended summer camp and 6,645 attended district, unit, or family camping events. Scouting uses outdoor activities to develop character, teamwork, leadership and provide a fun environment for learning.

$3.4Mprogram expense
02

High adventure programs offer challenging opportunities for older scouts to see a different part of the country, and take part in longer duration treks that help develop leadership and teamwork. Scouts learn to overcome challenges on an individual and team basis. 290 of our scouts attended national bsa adventure bases.

$1.0Mprogram expense
03

The bsa uses an advancement program to develop character, leadership, and expose scouts to a broad suite of life skills. This year there were 3,443 cub scout rank advancements, and 2,900 scouts bsa rank advancements, including 291 to the rank of eagle scout. In addition, 12,200 merit badges were earned.

$786Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 4 grants · $529K · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$410,328
Unitemized GrantFY2023$58,618
Unitemized GrantFY2022$23,622
Unitemized GrantFY2021$36,020

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.5M
Other incomeLn 4–11$672K
Money outPt IX
$5.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.2M
Managementcol C$284K
Fundraisingcol D$337K
Owns and owesPt X
$11.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.6M
Total assetsLn 16$16.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
71
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a62
IndependentVI 1b62
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.7M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$1.6M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$285K
Other incomeLn 4–11$672K
Gains on assetsLn 7$69K
Total revenueLn 12$6.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.5M
SavingsLn 2$1.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.7M
Other assetsLn 15$440K
Total assetsLn 16$16.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.8M
Net assetsLn 32$11.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5121
VolunteersI 64,276
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.0M$2.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.9M$6.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.6M$5.7M
Total assetsLn 16$15.4M$16.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.0M$4.8M
Net assetsLn 32$10.5M$11.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$59K$59K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$370K$222K$100K$48K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.0M$1.9M$7K$101K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$224K$203K$7K$14K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$168K$159K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$223K$202K$8K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$122K$17K$103K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$23K$23K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$19K$13K$1K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$100K$73K$3K$24K
Information technologyLn 14$66K$52K$2K$12K
OccupancyLn 16$377K$368K$3K$5K
TravelLn 17$355K$344K$5K$7K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$481K$474K$2K$5K
InterestLn 20$81K$71K$4K$6K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$92K$92K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$230K$221K$4K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$128K$121K$3K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$630K$610K$5K$15K
All other expensesLn 24e$134K$69K$4K$60K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.9M$5.2M$284K$337K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $6.5M$6.5M$95K$11.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $6.1M$5.9M$246K$11.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $7.3M$5.4M$1.8M$10.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $6.7M$5.4M$1.3M$9.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $4.1M$4.2M−$94K$11.9M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $6,110,342 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,136,042$2,696,885
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,952,602$2,456,450
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,213,121$284,997
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $961,157$672,010
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $7,262,922$6,110,342
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $23,622$58,618
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,883,299$2,967,815
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,512,312$2,837,602
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,419,233$5,864,035
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,843,689$246,307
Part VI · Governance 62 of 62 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body62
VI-1b Independent voting members62
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $6,110,342 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $677,133 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$6,000
VIII-1c Fundraising events$1,550,406
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,140,479
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,696,885
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,456,450$2,456,450
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $216,232$216,232
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $68,765$68,765
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$30,788−$30,788
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $25,665$25,665
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,096,367 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $317,090$6,110,342
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,864,035 across 20 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $58,618$58,618
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $221,779 · Management $99,800 · Fundraising $48,052$369,631
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,874,507 · Management $7,401 · Fundraising $101,134$1,983,042
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $202,558 · Management $7,228 · Fundraising $14,482$224,268
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $159,214 · Fundraising $8,945$168,159
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $202,184 · Management $8,183 · Fundraising $12,348$222,715
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $16,856 · Management $103,368 · Fundraising $1,761$121,985
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $22,526$22,526
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $12,793 · Management $1,471 · Fundraising $5,056$19,320
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $73,356 · Management $2,709 · Fundraising $23,858$99,923
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $51,585 · Management $2,221 · Fundraising $12,281$66,087
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $368,220 · Management $3,376 · Fundraising $5,086$376,682
IX-17 TravelPrograms $343,577 · Management $4,505 · Fundraising $6,898$354,980
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $474,026 · Management $1,840 · Fundraising $4,978$480,844
IX-20 InterestPrograms $70,745 · Management $4,092 · Fundraising $6,172$81,009
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $92,333$92,333
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $220,895 · Management $3,757 · Fundraising $5,667$230,319
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $120,911 · Management $2,982 · Fundraising $4,498$128,391
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $609,803 · Management $4,742 · Fundraising $15,125$629,670
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $69,137 · Management $4,075 · Fundraising $60,321$133,533
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,243,097 · Management $284,276 · Fundraising $336,662$5,864,035
Part X · Balance sheet $16,169,803 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,440,233$1,451,707
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,534,399$1,149,006
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $206,332$251,952
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $710,086$354,927
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $465,869$533,745
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $186,624$222,660
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,585,798$5,738,515
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $3,863,421$6,027,273
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $448,566$440,018
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $15,441,328$16,169,803
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,479,618$1,404,059
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,050,876$1,160,016
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $32,379$23,285
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,970,535$4,829,384
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $5,450,478$6,165,066
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $5,020,315$5,175,353
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $10,470,793$11,340,419
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $15,441,328$16,169,803
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $11,340,419 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,110,342
XI-2 Total expenses$5,864,035
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$246,307
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$10,470,793
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$582,567
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$40,752
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$11,340,419

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