Nonprofit · EIN 39-1184320
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
Also known as 635 BAY-LAKES COUNCIL
Tax-exempt · APPLETON, WI 54912
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,817,873 | $3,998,433 | -$180,560 | $28,622,342 | $497,710 | $28,124,632 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,088,051 | $5,115,147 | -$1,027,096 | $28,119,138 | $1,086,824 | $27,032,314 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $793,998
- Program service revenue
- $1,359,056
- Investment income
- $642,158
- Net rental income
- $30,358
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $8,178
- Net income from fundraising events
- $61,191
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $860,861
- Other revenue
- $1,022,661
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $40,076
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $123,463
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,335,363
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,905,155
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $40,777
- Occupancy
- $280,053
- Travel
- $138,068
- Depreciation
- $422,198
- Program services (functional)
- $3,585,074
- Management and general (functional)
- $234,254
- Fundraising (functional)
- $179,105
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $28,119,138
- Total assets, end of year
- $28,622,342
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $497,710
- Net assets, end of year
- $28,124,632
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,459,262
- Publicly traded securities
- $19,061,281
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,299,367
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $16,825,265
- Gross receipts
- $16,571,881
- Employees
- 147
- Volunteers
- 3,674
- Year formed
- 1973
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLIN EARL | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,039 | $30,033 |
| COREY DAVIS | ASSISTANT SCOUT EXECUTIVE Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $90,682 | $32,781 |
| TIMOTHY FELDHAUSEN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL PFAFF | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NED STORER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MOGENBURG | COMMISSIONER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOD SALFAI | COMMISSIONER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY GAHN JR | VP OF DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG BERNDT | VP PROPERTIES Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED GERCZAK III | VP OPERATIONS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF HAHN | VP OF GOVERNANCE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HEYER | VP OF PROGRAM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SHRODE | VP OF MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI PAWER RESOP | VP OF FINANCE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA TUTTLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
19 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES MCCLURE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS LUND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN KURTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW SCHULTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE ZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG STRAYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENT SEABORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHIP MCDONALD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDAN MARSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN BLAHNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE BARNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MYDASIA ZIPPERER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMANTAH PARENT ZIPPERER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY SCHACHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHAEL CABRAL-GUEVARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK FESSENDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID BENTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE WISNEFSKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN ROBB | DIRECTOR OF FIELD SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,661 | $0 |
| RALPH VOELKER | CEO/SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $86,353 | $22,046 |
| COLIN EARL | DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,708 | $0 |
| ALAN BARR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWIN STORER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE BENTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG BERNDT | VP PROPERTY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHAEL CABRAL-GUEVARA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL DEPIES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM FELDHAUSEN | VP OPERATIONS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK FESSENDEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS FROZE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY GAHN JR | VP FUND DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED GERCZAK III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROD GOLDHAHN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF HAHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HEYER | VP PROGRAM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN KRAFT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROY LAPEAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MOEGENBURG | COMMISSIONER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI PAWER RESOP | VP FINANCE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL PLATKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY SCHACHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SHRODE | VP MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN TODZY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA TUTTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE VANHANDEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM VERTZ | VP MARKETING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE WISNEFSKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 267, APPLETON, WI 54912-0267
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TIMOTHY FELDHAUSEN, PO BOX 267, APPLETON, WI 549120267
- Signed the 990
- TIMOTHY FELDHAUSEN, COUNCIL PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (920) 734-5705
- Website
- BAYLAKESBSA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
TO INSTILL IN YOUNG PEOPLE; VALUES, DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND ETHICAL CHARACTER AS EXPRESSED IN THE SCOUT OATH AND LAW.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2024 THE BAY-LAKES COUNCIL SERVED 7,543 YOUTH MEMBERS AND 1,326 NEW YOUTH WERE RECRUITED AS NEW CUB SCOUTS BSA & VENTURING IN EASTERN WISCONSIN AND MICHIGAN'S UPPER PENINSULA. THESE YOUNG SCOUTS PROVIDED 26,511HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE THAT MADE OUR COMMUNITIES BETTER PLACES TO LIVE, INCLUDING COLLECTING 184,316 POUNDS OF FOOD FOR LOCAL FOOD BANKS. AS A RESULT OF HARD WORK AND DETERMINATION, 192 SCOUTS DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES AS SCOUTING'S ELITE AFTER REACHING THE PINNACLE OF THE SCOUTING PROGRAM. IN ADDITION, 9,000+ MERIT BADGES AND 4,500 YOUTH ATTENDED SUMMER CAMP, WHERE THEY WERE ABLE TO LEARN NEW SKILLS. 4 PREMIER SCOUT CAMPS ARE AVAILABLE TO OUR SCOUTING FAMILIES TO EXPLORE A NEW WORLD OF OUTDOOR ADVENTURE. LIFE CHANGING PROGRAM IS POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF THE CONTINUED SUPPORT.Expenses $3,585,074 · grants $40,076 · revenue $2,250,275
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
- 39-1184320
- 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)
- $28,622,342
- Income (IRS master file)
- $16,571,881
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,817,873 | $3,998,433 | $28,622,342 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,088,051 | $5,115,147 | $28,119,138 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,454,516 | $7,820,406 | $29,152,592 | 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 39-1184320).
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 39-1184320.
- 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 TIMOTHY FELDHAUSEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 34 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,039 (COLIN EARL, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE).
- How much revenue does BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,817,873, expenses of $3,998,433 and total assets of $28,622,342 at year end.
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