Boy Scouts Of America

Organization Overview

Boy Scouts Of America, operating under the name Northern Star Council, is located in Fort Snelling, MN. 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 12/2022, Northern Star Council employed 497 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Northern Star Council 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 12/2022, Northern Star Council generated $12.9m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $20.3m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Northern Star Council has awarded 20 individual grants totaling $24,431,422. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

NORTHERN STAR COUNCIL PREPARES YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE LEADERS AND INDIVIDUALS OF STRONG CHARACTER BY HELPING THEM DISCOVER AND LIVE BY THE PRINCIPLES OF SCOUTING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

NORTHERN STAR COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL BY DEVELOPING THEIR SELF-CONFIDENCE, LEADERSHIP, RESPECT, AND A COMMITMENT TO SERVICE THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: -CUB SCOUTING (262 PACKS GRADES K-5) -SCOUTS BSA (354 TROOPS OF BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 10-18) -VENTURING (30 VENTURE CREWS OF BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 14-21) -SEA SCOUTS (1 SHIP) -EXPLORING (47 EXPLORER POSTS IN WORK SITE-BASED CAREER EXPLORATION). IN ADDITION, NORTHERN STAR COUNCIL SPECIAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE: JUVENILE DIVERSION PROGRAM WHICH TARGETS FIRST-TIME NON-VIOLENT YOUTH OFFENDERS; OUTREACH PROGRAM DEVELOPED TO EFFECTIVELY REACH OUT TO AT-RISK YOUTH AND YOUTH OF ALL ETHNICITIES AND CULTURES; AND POLARIS WHICH BRINGS SCOUTING PROGRAMS TO PHYSICALLY AND DEVELOPMENTALLY CHALLENGED BOYS, GIRLS, AND ADULTS WITH COGNITIVE CHALLENGES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
John R Andrews
Scout Execut
$376,840
Paula Miller
CFO
$155,091
Colleen Brazier
Deputy Scout
$141,781
Kent York
Director Of
$132,133
Jennifer Hedal
Director Of
$117,306
Robert Thielen
Assist Direc
$117,457

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Usi Insurance Services Llc
Insurance
$252,580
Reinhart Food Service Llc
Food
$200,089
Huffcutt Concrete Llc
Concrete
$141,100
Fredrikson & Byron
Legal
$136,073
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$22,684
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$652,021
Related organizations$2,789,344
Government grants $676,239
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$714,199
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $210,502
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,854,487
Total Program Service Revenue$6,812,895
Investment income $75,690
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $24,827
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$7,544
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $995,405
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $12,913,005

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Boy Scouts Of America has awarded $2,032,753 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

INDIANHEAD SCOUT CAMPS INC

PURPOSE: TRANSFER TO RELATED

$209,326

NORTHERN STAR COUNCIL TRUST

PURPOSE: TRANSFER TO RELATED

$688,235

SCOUTING USA

PURPOSE: TRANSFER TO RELATED

$1,135,192
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