Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1965.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
81 people listed on the 990; $847K paid to officers and key staff.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Etzenhouser | $269,741 | $268,740 | $252,527 | $238,874 | $239,108 |
| Daniel Tucker | — | — | — | — | $205,975 |
| Peter Nystrom | $152,119 | $134,075 | $135,080 | — | — |
| Denovan Lino | $144,233 | $138,436 | $134,925 | $85,321 | — |
| Michael Oehmke | — | — | — | $126,261 | $130,285 |
| Charles Wilson | $124,349 | $37,405 | — | — | — |
| David Jarvis | — | — | — | — | $110,717 |
| Devon D Dougherty | — | — | — | — | $91,135 |
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
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Prepares young people to make ethical choices and develop leadership skills through outdoor adventures, life-skills training, and summer day camp programs.
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Camping
This represents events and activities at schoepe scout reservation at lost valley, oso lake, newport sea base and the irvine ranch outdoor education center. Thousands of youth and adults use our facilities year round while spending time in the outdoors and learning lifelong skills.
Activities
This represents a wide variety of activities and events including district events such as camporee, training for adult leaders and adult leader recognition dinner. Additionally, council sponsored events and activities are included such as soccer and scouting programs, commissioner college, venturing activities, exploring activities…
Day Camps
Each of our eleven districts conducts a cub scout day camp in their community. More than 2,000 first-fifth graders attend this week-long activity with their parents and leaders which are often held at city park facilities. Scouts are able to play games, make crafts, and learn the saftey rules and skills to shoot archery and BB guns.
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Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2020 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY20 | End FY20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $1.0M | $1.1M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $11.1M | $10.4M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $39.1M | $38.3M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $52.3M | $50.4M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $5.6M | $5.9M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $46.6M | $44.4M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $6K | $6K | ||
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $676K | $486K | $143K | $47K |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $3.8M | $3.2M | $446K | $145K |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $213K | $169K | $33K | $11K |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $355K | $280K | $57K | $19K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $585K | $466K | $90K | $29K |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $107K | $59K | $42K | $6K |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $141K | $78K | $55K | $8K |
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $74K | $74K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $223K | $170K | $47K | $6K |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $33K | $12K | $1K | $20K |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $142K | $95K | $28K | $19K |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $654K | $595K | $44K | $14K |
| TravelLn 17 | $153K | $122K | $23K | $8K |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $23K | $18K | $4K | $1K |
| InterestLn 20 | $141K | $102K | $30K | $10K |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $32K | $11K |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $195K | $146K | $37K | $12K |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $784K | $647K | $47K | $89K |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $9.5M | $7.8M | $1.2M | $454K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Latest | $12.9M | $12.4M | $475K | $38.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 | $9.2M | $11.6M | −$2.4M | $36.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 | $7.8M | $10.6M | −$2.9M | $36.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 | $13.1M | $9.0M | $4.1M | $41.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 Viewing | $6.0M | $9.5M | −$3.6M | $44.4M | 990 PDF |
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Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $5,970,808 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 58 of 58 board members independent, 1 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,970,808 across 12 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $9,536,958 across 19 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $50,382,186 assets, 18 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $44,438,255 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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