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Nonprofit · EIN 44-0545995

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

Also known as 307 HEART OF AMERICA COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64131

Financials

$12.4M$10.1M2023$8.5M$9.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$8,530,144$9,749,509-$1,219,365$25,739,019$5,460,272$20,278,747
December 31, 2023990$12,435,903$10,082,552$2,353,351$26,975,386$5,541,317$21,434,069
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,822,548
Program service revenue
$3,999,635
Investment income
$317,783
Net rental income
$103,614
Net gain from sales of assets
-$81
Net income from sales of inventory
$286,564
Other revenue
$390,178

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$444,834
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$610,021
Other salaries and wages
$3,058,803
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,596,407
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,113
Accounting fees
$69,004
Occupancy
$762,624
Travel
$261,062
Depreciation
$1,004,810
Program services (functional)
$8,465,810
Management and general (functional)
$781,923
Fundraising (functional)
$501,776

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$26,975,386
Total assets, end of year
$25,739,019
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,460,272
Net assets, end of year
$20,278,747
Land, buildings and equipment
$18,249,067
Net assets without donor restrictions
$16,134,836
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,143,911
Gross receipts
$9,473,005
Employees
399
Volunteers
6,800
Year formed
1913
State of legal domicile
MO

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRICK HUFFMANEXECUTIVE
Officer
45$326,813$23,000
MICHAEL CARROLLEXECUTIVE
Officer
35$144,600$5,683
ALAN SANDERSDIRECTOR OF SUPPORT SERVICES
Trustee or director
45$105,233$4,693
JEREMY CROUCHERCOUNCIL PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JAMES FREEMANCOUNCIL COMMISSIONER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DENNIS WALSHCOUNCIL TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RUDY BLAHNIKASST. COUNCIL TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRUCE SNYDERPAST COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BILL MAHOODLEGAL COUNSEL
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RICK ODDOVP-ADMINISTRATION
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JIM STILLVP-DISTRICT OPERATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BILL ESRYVP-ENDOWMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID CHINNERYVP-FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN HEIMANVP-MARKETING
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBIN STUBENHOFERVP-MEMBERSHIP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
58 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN STREICHVP-PROGRAM
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID YEAMANSVP-PROPERTIES
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRUCE WHITEVP-SAFE SCOUTING
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BOB RODRIGUEZVP-URBAN SCOUTING
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RICK BOESHAARMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SCOTT BOSWELLMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARC ELKINSMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID FRANTZEMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CLIFF ILLIGMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
EDWARD MERRIMANMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHARLIE TETRICKMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PERRY ATHABOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
NICK BADGEROWBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
ROB BAKERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID BANKSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
TOM BARNETTBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
DEREK BELLBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM BERNARD JRBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
BILL BLESSINGBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
BOB BLOSSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
GARY CHURCHBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS CONSTANTBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
GARY COVERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
TRAVIS DALEBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
BRYAN FLANAGANBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
GREGG GIVENSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
BRETT GORDONBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
KEN GREENBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
AARON GUESTBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
LESTER HAMBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM HAYESBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
TYLER HENSONBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS HODGDONBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
LISA HODSONBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM HOGANBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
KEVIN HOLLANDBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES HUBLERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN HUNKELERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
TOM JOHNSONBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
BRAD JONESBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT KLINEBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHRYN LEEBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
DICK MARTINBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
RICK MCWHIRTBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL RAINENBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
GREGG RIESSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE SACHSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID SAFLEYBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
ZACK SHAFRANBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
GRANT SMITHBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
TUCKER TROTTERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
JOE VALENCIANOBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
WAYNE WEIMERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
JACK WETZELBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
KYLE WHITEBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
BLAKE WILLIAMSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
BRENT WORLEYBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
FRANK WRIGHTBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 85 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRICK HUFFMANEXECUTIVE
Officer
30$279,365$22,500
MICHAEL CARROLLEXECUTIVE
Officer
30$137,785$5,574
TRAVIS RUBELEEEXECUTIVE
Officer
30$102,856$8,824
JIM STILLDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILLIAM ESRYEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WILLIAM BLESSINGBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WAYNE WEIMERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TYLER HENSONDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TUCKER TROTTEREXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TRAVIS DALEDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TOM BARNETTBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIMOTHY JOHNSONBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS LENZBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ZACHARY SHAFRANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STEVE SACHSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHANNON BURNSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SCOTT BOSWELLEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RUDY BLAHNIKBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBIN STUBENHOFEREXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT RODRIGUEZEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT KLINEBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT BLOSSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBBIE MAKINENBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROB BAKERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICK ODDOBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICK BOESHAAREXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RICHARD MCWHIRTBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD MARTINBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PERRY ATHABOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NICK BADGEROWBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL RAINENBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARC ELKINSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LESTER HAMBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KYLE WHITEDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KIRK PETERSDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEVIN HOLLANDDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEN GREENDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN HUNKELERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN HEIMANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN HARDINGDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN BURREDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOE VALENCIANOBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS JOHNSONBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEREMY CROUCHEREXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
FRANK WRIGHTBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEFF GRUBBDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES HAYESBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES FREEMANDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES BERNARDBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JACK WETZELBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GREGG RIESSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GREGG GIVENSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GRANT SMITHDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GARY COVERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GARY CHURCHBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES HOGANBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EDWARD MERRIMANBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEREK BELLBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DENNIS WALSHBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID YEAMANSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID FRANTZEEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID FOWLERBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID CHINNERYEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID BANKSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAN SABATINIBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CLIFFORD ILLIGEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CLAY DANIELSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CINDY BYOUSDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS HODGDONBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS CONSTANTBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHARLIE TETRICKEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHARLES RHOADESBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRYAN FLANAGANBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRUCE WHITEBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRUCE SNYDEREXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRIAN STREICHEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRETT GORDONBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRENT WORLEYBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRAD JONESBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRAD DERUSSEAUBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BONNIE KUBACKADISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BLAKE WILLIAMSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BILL MAHOODEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BEN JOHNSONDISTRICT CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AARON GUESTBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10210 HOLMES RD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64131-4212
In care of
% BOY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRICK HUFFMAN, 10210 HOLMES ROAD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64131
Signed the 990
BRICK HUFFMAN, SCOUT EXECUTIVE
Phone
(816) 942-9333
Return prepared by
MARKSNELSON LLC

Mission

THE HEART OF AMERICA COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA (THE COUNCIL), IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CHARTERED BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, NATIONAL COUNCIL, AS A LOCAL COUNCIL. IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO SERVE OTHERS BY HELPING INSTILL VALUES IN YOUNG PEOPLE AND PREPARE YOUTH MEMBERS TO MAKE ETHICAL CHOICES DURING THEIR LIFETIME AND ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVE NATIONAL CHARTERS TO USE THE SCOUTING PROGRAM AS PART OF THEIR OWN YOUTH WORK IN THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED BY THE HEART OF AMERICA COUNCIL. OVER 700 CHARTERED ORGANIZATIONS HAVE GOALS COMPATIBLE WITH THOSE OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA AND THOSE ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDE RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, CIVIC, FRATERNAL, BUSINESS AND LABOR GROUPS, GOVERNMENTS, CORPORATIONS, PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATES AND CITIZENS' GROUPS WITHIN THE 19 KANSAS AND MISSOURI COUNTIES IN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA SERVED BY THE COUNCIL.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TRADITIONAL SCOUTING PROGRAM -INCLUDES CUB SCOUTS, A FAMILY AND HOME-CENTERED PROGRAM FOR BOYS AND GIRLS WHO ARE IN KINDERGARTEN TO FIFTH GRADES. SCOUTS BSA PROGRAM, A PROGRAM FOR BOYS AND GIRLS AGE 11 TO 18 DESIGNED TO ACHIEVE BSA OBJECTIVES THROUGH A VIGOROUS OUTDOOR PROGRAM AND PEER GROUP LEADERSHIP WITH ADULT COUNSEL. VENTURING IS A PROGRAM FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN 14 YEARS OF AGE OR 13 YEARS OF AGE AND HAVE COMPLETED THE EIGHT GRADE, BUT ARE NOT YET 18. IT PROVIDES OPTIONS FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN WHO ARE LOOKING FOR RUGGED HIGH ADVENTURE OR CHALLENGING ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $8,465,810 · grants $444,834 · revenue $4,286,118

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
44-0545995
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$25,739,019
Income (IRS master file)
$9,473,005

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$8,530,144$9,749,509$25,739,019XML
990December 2023$12,435,903$10,082,552$26,975,386XML
990December 2022$9,380,579$8,959,421$24,753,097IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 44-0545995).

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 44-0545995.
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 BRICK HUFFMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 73 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $326,813 (BRICK HUFFMAN, EXECUTIVE).
How much revenue does BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $8,530,144, expenses of $9,749,509 and total assets of $25,739,019 at year end.

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