Nonprofit · EIN 13-1624015
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
Also known as 640 GREATER NEW YORK COUNCILS
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10022
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $10,124,644 | $9,387,892 | $736,752 | $24,350,922 | $6,470,488 | $17,880,434 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $9,502,792 | $10,168,528 | -$665,736 | $22,946,532 | $5,902,329 | $17,044,203 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,658,440
- of which government grants
- $156,252
- Program service revenue
- $2,970,808
- Investment income
- $1,495,392
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,083,233
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $108,502
- Other revenue
- $1,000,004
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Benefits paid to members
- $327,354
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $335,230
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,411,288
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,661,568
- Professional fundraising fees
- $22,500
- Accounting fees
- $287,718
- Occupancy
- $893,966
- Travel
- $147,761
- Depreciation
- $415,978
- Program services (functional)
- $7,244,735
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,024,255
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,118,902
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $22,946,532
- Total assets, end of year
- $24,350,922
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,470,488
- Net assets, end of year
- $17,880,434
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,276,093
- Publicly traded securities
- $12,427,114
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,025,630
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $10,854,804
- Gross receipts
- $11,161,436
- Employees
- 307
- Volunteers
- 3,300
- Year formed
- 1922
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAROYA FRIEDMAN-GONZALEZ | SCOUT EXECUTIVE/CEO/SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $325,480 | $9,750 |
| FELIX LAM | CHIEF FINANCIAL & ADMIN. OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,000 | $5,100 |
| JEFF FANARA | DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $166,990 | $5,010 |
| DOROTHY BROWNE | DIRECTOR OF CORP. & FND. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,705 | $3,591 |
| JOSEPH SCHILTZ | DIRECTOR FIELD SERVIVES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,342 | $2,617 |
| MARK CARAWAN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RAY QUARTARARO | CHAIR EMERITUS Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL J RESZUTEK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX FREDERICKS | AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR(2/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS S BAIN | V.P. RISK MANAGEMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM Q DERROUGH | V.P. DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES K DONAGHY | V.P. EXPLORING Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY FIORI | V.P. MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| THEODORE R GAMBLE JR | V.P. FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN R HARRIS CFA | AT LARGE( AS OF 2/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
38 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS J KAVALER ESQ | V.P. BOARD GIVING Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| GEOFFREY A MILLS | V.P. CAMPING & PROGRAMS Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD HANS | COUNSEL Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| R GLENN HUBBARD | NOMINATING CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JAMES C DELOREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DAMIAN SCHAIBLE | V.P. ALUMNI DEVELOPMENT(2/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD A DAVIES | INVEST. COMMITTEE CHAIR(2/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| J E REEVES JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ASIM REHMAN | AT LARGE( AS OF 2/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERT J CESKE | BOROUGH PRESIDENT MANHATTAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KEITH D CHRISTENSEN | BOROUGH PRESIDENT STATEN ISLAND Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| GREGORY CLANCY | BOROUGH PRESIDENT BRONX Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| STEVEN MIRONES | BOROUGH PRESIDENT BROOKLYN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL E SIBILIA | BOROUGH PRESIDENT QUEENS Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| STEVEN M ALDEN ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| VINCENT ALVAREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| STEPHEN R BARRETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE E BATHGATE II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN BELBUSTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JACLYN BERNSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARCIA CANTARELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LISA CASSONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ARTHUR B CROZIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANTONIO DEL ROSARIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DR SHARON DEVIVO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JAMES FAMULARO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GREGORY FLOYD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| EUGENE J GOTTESMAN | DIRECTOR(RESIGNED 12/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GENE KEILIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CAROL NOTIAS LAMBOS ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRIAN T MALONEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOSEPH MIZZI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL O'BRIEN | OA LODGE ADVISOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BLAIR RIDDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL A ROSS ESQ | DIRECTOR(RESIGNED 2/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERT K STEEL | DIRECTOR(RESIGNED 2/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JUDGET SIDNEY H STEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ALLEN R WOLFF ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 54 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAROYA FRIEDMAN-GONZALEZ | SCOUT EXECUTIVE/CEO/SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $325,000 | $7,552 |
| JEFF FANARA | DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $163,582 | $4,294 |
| CHRISTOPHER GUARNIERE | DEPUTY SCOUT EXECUTIVE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,800 | $4,400 |
| JOSEPH SCHILTZ | DIRECTOR FIELD SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,342 | $3,107 |
| DOROTHY BROWNE | DIRECTOR OF CORP. & FND. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,005 | $2,993 |
| MARK CARAWAN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD G MASON ESQ | CHAIR EMERITUS Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RAY QUARTARARO | CHAIR EMERITUS Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL J RESZUTEK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX FREDERICKS | ASSISTANT TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS S BAIN | V.P. RISK MANAGEMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM Q DERROUGH | V.P. DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES K DONAGHY | V.P. EXPLORING Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY FIORI | V.P. MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| THEODORE R GAMBLE JR | V.P. FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN R HARRIS CFA | V.P. INVESTMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS J KAVALER ESQ | V.P. BOARD GIVING Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GEOFFREY A MILLS | V.P. CAMPING & PROGRAMS Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD HANS | COUNSEL Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| R GLENN HUBBARD | NOMINATING CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES C DELOREY | COMMISSIONER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAMIAN SCHAIBLE | V.P. ALUMNI DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD A DAVIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| J E REEVES JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ASIM REHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT J CESKE | BOROUGH PRESIDENT MANHATTAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH D CHRISTENSEN | BOROUGH PRESIDENT STATEN ISLAND Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY CLANCY | BOROUGH PRESIDENT BRONX Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN MIRONES | BOROUGH PRESIDENT BROOKLYN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL E SIBILIA | BOROUGH PRESIDENT QUEENS Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN M ALDEN ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCENT ALVAREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN R BARRETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE E BATHGATE II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN BELBUSTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JACLYN BERNSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIA CANTARELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA CASSONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR B CROZIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO DEL ROSARIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DR SHARON DEVIVO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES FAMULARO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY FLOYD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| EUGENE J GOTTESMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GENE KEILIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL NOTIAS LAMBOS ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN T MALONEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH MIZZI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL O'BRIEN | OA LODGE ADVISOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAIR RIDDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL A ROSS ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT K STEEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDGET SIDNEY H STEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN R WOLFF ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 155 E 56TH ST FL 2, NEW YORK, NY 10022-2703
- In care of
- % FELIX LAM
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SAROYA FRIEDMAN-GONZALEZ, 155 EAST 56TH STREET 2, NEW YORK, NY 10022
- Signed the 990
- SAROYA FRIEDMAN-GONZALEZ, SCOUT EXECUTIVE/CEO/SEC.
- Phone
- (212) 242-1100
- Website
- WWW.NYCSCOUTING.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CONDON O'MEARA MCGINTY & DONNELLY LLP
Mission
THE GREATER NEW YORK COUNCILS, BSA HAS HELPED OVER FIVE MILLION YOUNG PEOPLE BECOME "PREPARED FOR LIFE." THE MISSION OF THE GREATER NEW YORK COUNCILS IS TO SERVE KIDS THROUGHOUT ALL COMMUNITIES IN NEW YORK CITY AND TO HELP THEM TO PREPARE FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL, CAREER, AND LIFE. SCOUTING SERVES YOUTH ACROSS MANY ASPECTS OF THEIR LIFE -- AFTER SCHOOL, WEEKEND, AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMMING - PROVIDING THEM WITH A WELL-ROUNDED NETWORK OF SUPPORTIVE PEERS AND ADULTS. SCOUTING AIMS TO DEVELOP THE WHOLE PERSON THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS, FIELD TRIPS TO NEW YORK CITY CULTURAL ATTRACTIONS, CAMPOREES, S.T.E.M. PROGRAMS, FAMILY FUN WEEKENDS, AND MUCH MORE. SCOUTING BRINGS FAMILY AND COMMUNITY TOGETHER -- THUS CREATING AN ECOSYSTEM OF SUPPORT WHILE ALSO DEVELOPING LEADERS OF TOMORROW.
Program accomplishments
- FIELD SERVICES: PROGRAMS PROVIDED CLOSE TO 9,000 YOUTH MEMBERS, COMPRISED OF BOYS, GIRLS, AND NONBINARY YOUTH AGES 6 THROUGH 20 IN CUB SCOUTS, SCOUTS BSA, SCOUTREACH PROGRAMS AND SEA SCOUNTS FOR LOW-INCOME YOUTH, VENTURING HIGH-ADVENTURE PROGRAMS, AND EXPLORING WORKFORCE PREPAREDNESS PROGRAMS. THESE POSITIVE AND PROVEN DEVELOPMENTAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE INCLUDE LEADERSHIP TRAINING, CIVIC AND COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES, LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, AND PHYSICAL FITNESS TRAINING. OUR YOUTH AND ADULTS CONTRIBUTE OVER 119,000 HOURS OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE ANNUALLY. OUR COMMUNITY IS COMPRISED OF OVER 3,100 ADULT VOLUNTEER LEADERS, APPROXIMATELY 30 SCOUTREACH STAFF AND OVER 500 EXPLORING VOLUNTEERS- 100% OF WHOM COMPLETED YOUTH PROTECTION TRAINING.Expenses $4,743,864 · revenue $192,996
- CAMPING AND ACTIVITIES: THE COUNCIL PROVIDES OUTDOOR EDUCATION, RECREATION AND FIELD TRIPS TO GREATER NEW YORK COUNCILS' PROPERTIES INCLUDING TEN MILE RIVER SCOUT RESERVATION IN NARROWSBURG, NY; ALPINE SCOUT CAMP IN ALPINE, NJ; AND WILLIAM H. POUCH SCOUT CAMP IN STATEN ISLAND, NY, AS WELL AS AT OTHER LOCATIONS. YEAR-ROUND CAMPING OPPORTUNITIES ARE PROVIDED TO THOUSANDS OF YOUTHS. WE ALSO OFFER 5,200 LONG-TERM SESSIONS AT SUMMER CAMP ANNUALLY. A HIGH PERCENTAGE OF LEADERS SEE IMPROVEMENT IN SCOUTS' LIFE SKILLS AFTER SUMMER CAMP PARTICIPATION, INCLUDING LEADERSHIP, RESILIENCE, RESPONSIBILITY, AND COMMUNICATION. AND LEADERS AGREE THAT SCOUTS ARE BETTER PREPARED FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR AFTER SUMMER CAMP. WE PROVIDED ABOUT 350 CAMP TRIPS TO GNYC, YOUTH AND ABOUT 400 CAMP TRIPS TO OUT OF COUNCIL UNITS.Expenses $2,397,142 · revenue $2,777,812
- CHARTER AND NATIONAL SERVICE FEE: PROVIDES THE COUNCIL WITH THE RESOURCES OF SCOUTING AMERICA NATIONAL ORGANIZATION INCLUDING ONLINE TRAINING, YOUTH PROTECTION TRAINING, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING MERIT BADGE CURRICULA, RANK ADVANCEMENT SUPPORT, MEMBERSHIP AND STAFFING SUPPORT, LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR OUR PROFESSIONALS, VOUNTEERS AND CHARTERED PARTNERS, AS WELL AS QUALITY ASSURANCE STANDARDS AND MEASUREMENT.Expenses $103,729
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-1624015
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Exempt since
- 1965
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O410)
- Group exemption
- 1761: BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $24,350,922
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,161,436
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $10,124,644 | $9,387,892 | $24,350,922 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $9,502,792 | $10,168,528 | $22,946,532 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $14,679,217 | $9,456,483 | $20,939,615 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-1624015).
Questions about BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
- What is the EIN of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA is 13-1624015.
- Is BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
- Which annual return does BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SAROYA FRIEDMAN-GONZALEZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 53 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $325,480 (SAROYA FRIEDMAN-GONZALEZ, SCOUT EXECUTIVE/CEO/SECRETARY).
- How much revenue does BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,124,644, expenses of $9,387,892 and total assets of $24,350,922 at year end.
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