Boy Scouts Of America
- Assets
- $6.9m
- Revenue
- $1.8m
- Investments
- $3.0m
- Employees
- 49
- Location
- Buffalo, NY
- Founding
- 11/1965
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 16-0743929
Organization Overview
Boy Scouts Of America is located in Buffalo, NY. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (O41) the organization is classified as: Boy Scouts of America, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Boy Scouts Of America employed 49 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Boy Scouts Of America is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Boy Scouts Of America generated $1.8m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.2%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE BSA IS KNOWN BY AMERICA'S FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES AS A RESOURCE FOR LEADERSHIP, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT OUR COUNTRY'S YOUTH.IN ALL ACTIVITIES, EMPHASIS IS PLACED UPON THE PRACTICE IN DAILY LIFE OF THE PRINCIPLES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND THE SCOUT LAW, WHICH REMAIN UNCHANGED SINCE THE FOUNDING OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA IN 1910. SCOUT OATHON MY HONOR I WILL DO MY BEST TO DO MY DUTY TO GOD AND MY COUNTRY AND TO OBEY THE SCOUT LAW; TO HELP OTHER PEOPLE AT ALL TIMES; TO KEEP MYSELF PHYSICALLY STRONG, MENTALLY AWAKE, AND MORALLY STRAIGHT.SCOUT LAWA SCOUT IS:TRUSTWORTHY. LOYAL. HELPFUL. FRIENDLY. COURTEOUS. KIND. OBEDIENT. CHEERFUL. THRIFTY. BRAVE. CLEAN.REVERENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GENERAL PROGRAM - TO PROMOTE THE SCOUTING PROGRAM - THE ABILITY OF YOUTH, YOUNG MEN & WOMEN TO DO THINGS FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS; TRAINING THEM IN SCOUTCRAFT, CITIZENSHIP, LEADERSHIP, SELF-ESTEEM, AND PERSONAL FITNESS. APPROXIMATELY 5,300 SERVED. PROGRAM GRADUALLY RETURNED TO IN-PERSON FORMAT AS STATE-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS RELATED TO THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC WERE EASED.
CAMPING - TO PROMOTE THE BASIC PURPOSE OF THE SCOUTING MOVEMENT BY PROVIDING AN OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN CAN EXPERIENCE THE BASIC VALUES OF THE PROGRAM. APPROXIMATELY 2,500 SERVED. CAMPING GRADUALLY RETURNED TO IN-PERSON FORMAT AS STATE-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS RELATED TO THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC WERE EASED.
ACTIVITIES - TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY WIDE SUPPORT STRUCTURE TO ASSIST ALL VOLUNTEER ADULT LEADERS IN PROVIDING MEANINGFUL SPECIAL EVENTS THAT INSPIRE AND EDUCATE SCOUTS BEYOND THE RESOURCE OF THE LOCAL UNIT. APPROXIMATELY 3,500 SERVED. ACTIVITIES GRADUALLY RETURNED TO IN-PERSON FORMAT AS STATE-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS RELATED TO THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC WERE EASED.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Gary A Decker Scout Executive | Officer | 40 | $153,528 |
Mary Bartels Controller | Officer | 40 | $83,648 |
Aj Block Outdoor Programs Chair/nca | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Richard Vienne Chair And Past President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Darlene Sprague VP Membership | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
James Smyczynski Council Treasurer/vp Finance | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $19,901 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $85,242 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $271,150 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $304,495 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $680,788 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $358,405 |
| Investment income | $126,798 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $310,080 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $33,317 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $135,223 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,829,528 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $11,827 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $274,960 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $48,146 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $465,874 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $141,147 |
| Payroll taxes | $71,950 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $32,738 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $21,840 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $51,514 |
| Advertising and promotion | $151 |
| Office expenses | $10,965 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $90,840 |
| Travel | $40,959 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,883 |
| Interest | $5,767 |
| Payments to affiliates | $34,780 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $124,289 |
| Insurance | $60,019 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,607,024 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,080,618 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $181,460 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $73,812 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $33,123 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $66,142 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,171,917 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $3,019,221 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $238,130 |
| Total assets | $6,864,423 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $92,348 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $149,219 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $352,107 |
| Other liabilities | $1,826,781 |
| Total liabilities | $2,420,455 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,680,799 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,763,169 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $6,864,423 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Boy Scouts Of America has recieved totaling $32,182.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The United Way Of Greater Niagara Inc Sanborn, NY PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SERVICE | $25,882 |
Donald Macdavid Charitable Trust Buffalo, NY PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES | $5,171 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $629 |
Equitable Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $300 |
Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $200 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $2,983,751 |
| Earnings | $398,850 |
| Net Contributions | $55,000 |
| Other Expense | $100,000 |
| Ending Balance | $3,337,601 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Boy Scouts Of America New York, NY | $24,275,253 | $8,822,168 |
Boy Scouts Of America Massapequa, NY | $14,076,863 | $3,296,625 |
Boy Scouts Of America Pittsburgh, PA | $42,579,082 | $6,582,230 |
Boy Scouts Of America Cedar Knolls, NJ | $16,201,880 | $6,743,504 |
Boy Scouts Of America Morganville, NJ | $20,495,675 | $9,889,272 |
Boy Scouts Of America Wayne, PA | $29,277,306 | $5,783,567 |
Boy Scouts Of America Oakland, NJ | $10,974,073 | $5,054,287 |
Boy Scouts Of America Rochester, NY | $7,285,641 | $4,407,012 |
Boy Scouts Of America Milford, CT | $14,416,455 | $4,735,917 |
Heart Of New England Council Bsa Inc Rutland, MA | $3,905,778 | $2,836,927 |
Boy Scouts Of America Mohegan Lake, NY | $10,473,024 | $5,343,213 |
Boy Scouts Of America Lehigh Valley, PA | $9,149,011 | $4,654,231 |