Boy Scouts Of America

Organization Overview

Boy Scouts Of America, operating under the name Chief Seattle Council, is located in Seattle, WA. 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, Chief Seattle Council employed 147 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Chief Seattle 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, Chief Seattle Council generated $4.2m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.9m during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.5%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE ETHICAL AND MORAL CHOICES OVER THEIR LIFETIMES BY INSTILLING IN THEM THE VALUES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND LAW. SCOUT OATH - ON 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 LAW - A SCOUT IS TRUSTWORTHY, LOYAL, HELPFUL, FRIENDLY, COURTIOUS, KIND, OBEDIENT, CHEERFUL, THRIFTY, BRAVE, CLEAN, AND REVERENT. THE SCOUT LAW HAS 12 POINTS. EACH IS A GOAL FOR EVERY SCOUT. A SCOUT TRIES TO LIVE UP TO THE LAW EVERY DAY. IT IS NOT ALWAYS EASY TO DO, BUT A SCOUT ALWAYS TRIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SCOUTS BSA IS A PROGRAM FOCUSED ON FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY FOR YOUTH 11 TO 18 YEARS OF AGE. WITH THE SCOUT OATH AND SCOUT LAW AS GUIDES, AND THE SUPPORT OF PARENTS, COMMUNITY AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS, THESE YOUTH DEVELOP AN AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THEIR ROLE IN THECOMMUNITY AND BECOME GOOD CITIZENS. THE PROGRAM TEACHES LEADERSHIP AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT THROUGH DIFFERENT METHODS, SUCH AS ADVANCEMENT, CAMPING AND TRAINING. THIS PROGRAM SERVED 3,779 YOUTH IN 2022.


EXPLORING IS A PROGRAM FOR 14 TO 21 YEAR OLD BOYS & GIRLS WHICH FOCUSES ON CAREER & HOBBY INTERESTS. LEARNING FOR LIFE IS A PROGRAM FOR BOTH BOYS & GIRLS AGE 5 YEARS THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL. IT FOCUSES ON "AT RISK" ELEMENTARY CHILDREN & CAREER EXPLORATION FOR OLDER YOUTH. THESE TWOPROGRAMS SERVED 58 YOUTH IN 2022. CHILDREN OF INCARCERATED PARENTS IS ANOTHER PROGRAM BOY SCOUTS FOCUSES ON.


CUB SCOUTING IS A PROGRAM FOCUSED ON FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY FOR YOUTH 6 TO 10 YEARS OF AGE. CUB SCOUTS LEARN CITIZENSHIP, COMPASSION, AND COURAGE THROUGH SERVICE PROJECTS, CEREMONIES, GAMES, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES PROMOTING CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND PHYSICAL FITNESS. THISPROGRAM SERVED 5,221 YOUTH IN 2022.


VENTURING IS A PROGRAM FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN 14 (OR 13 WITH COMPLETION OF THE EIGHTH GRADE) THROUGH 20 YEARS OF AGE. VENTURING PROVIDES EXPERIENCES TO DEVELOP YOUTH TO BECOME MATURE, RESPONSIBLE, CARING ADULTS. EACH PROGRAM IS SPECIFIC TO THE YOUTH PARTICIPATING. THERE ARE ROBOTIC GROUPS, HIGH ADVENTURE GROUPS, COMPUTER GROUPS, AND SHIPS. THE ONE THING THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH VENTURING IS THAT THE YOUTH RUN THE PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM SERVED 317 YOUTH IN 2022.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Fred Grimm
Executive Board
$1,152
John Burpee
Board Member
$1,152
Michael Gibbs
President
$0
Mindy Linton
Commissioner
$0
Brooke Vatheuer
Treasurer
$0
Joseph Gehrke
Vp-District Operations
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Lzl Construction Inc
Construction
$3,301,717
Exxel Pacific Inc
Construction
$1,517,517
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$31,504
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$545,730
Related organizations$0
Government grants $279,762
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$971,351
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $94,747
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,828,347
Total Program Service Revenue$1,467,926
Investment income $470,038
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $47,075
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $133,141
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$143,029
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $293,122
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,218,107

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