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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1762001

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

Also known as 70 OLD NORTH STATE COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · GREENSBORO, NC 27408

Financials

$2.2M$2.6M2023$3.9M$2.9M2024
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$3,863,609$2,910,389$953,220$15,591,610$191,092$15,400,518
December 31, 2023990$2,192,817$2,565,998-$373,181$14,334,579$150,665$14,183,914
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,133,004
Program service revenue
$757,902
Investment income
$692,985
Net gain from sales of assets
$473,820
Net income from fundraising events
$147,499
Other revenue
$279,718

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$25,281
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$193,835
Other salaries and wages
$789,752
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,243,722
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$18,200
Occupancy
$508,911
Travel
$52,952
Depreciation
$150,158
Program services (functional)
$2,674,470
Management and general (functional)
$71,876
Fundraising (functional)
$164,043

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,334,579
Total assets, end of year
$15,591,610
Total liabilities, end of year
$191,092
Net assets, end of year
$15,400,518
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,666,983
Publicly traded securities
$9,521,756
Net assets without donor restrictions
$11,017,695
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,382,823
Gross receipts
$6,605,776
Employees
79
Volunteers
1,654
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
NC

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
C Clifton MorrisEx Dir/Scout Ex
Officer
40$174,796$19,039
Gwangi ShippAsst Scout Exec40$84,590$15,431
Dave BaukemaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hal BatesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jason CoeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Arthur SametBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stephen ShawBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hunter GallowayBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tim HarperBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rusty GrayBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sue HamptonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Charlie HoldernessBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Walker McCraryBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David MillsapsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Scott TippettBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
26 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John WilsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Peter LammBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jordan LessardBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ken ShahbazBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Scott SpillmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Doug ThorneBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Scott WelchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr William WoodruffBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ken WoodyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris ClemmonsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Steve WorrellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
J D WootenPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Cedric BladeCommissioner
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Christy KirkseyImm Past Commis
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Paul JonesVP Diversity
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Bob LewisVP Administr
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jim TrammellVP Marketing
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Mickey KluttzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Tom McGowenVP Endowment
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Nita GrubbsVP Risk Mgmt
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Benton NeeseVP Program
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Ira KnightVP Membership
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Rob KennerlyVP Properties
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Bob PaxtonNatl. Represen.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Aaron BennettAttorney
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Barry SmithNatl. Represen.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 43 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
C Clifton MorrisEx Dir/Scout Ex
Officer
40$164,393$17,453
Gwangi ShippAsst Scout Exec40$85,683$15,670
Dave BaukemaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hal BatesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jason CoeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Arthur SametBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robert RhodesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stephen ShawBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Hunter GallowayBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jason HicksBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rusty GrayBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sue HamptonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Charlie HoldernessBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Walker McCraryBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David MillsapsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Scott TippettBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John WilsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Peter LammBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jordan LessardBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ken ShahbazBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Scott SpillmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Doug ThorneBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Scott WelchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr William WoodruffBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ken WoodyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chris ClemmonsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steve WorrellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
J D WootenPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Cedric BladeCommissioner
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Christy KirkseyImm Past Commis
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Paul JonesVP Diversity
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bob LewisVP Administr
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jim TrammellVP Communicat
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Tim HarperVP Finance
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Mickey KluttzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Tom McGowenVP Endowment
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Nita GrubbsVP Risk Mgmt
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Benton NeeseVP Program
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ira KnightVP Membership
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rob KennerlyVP Properties
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bob PaxtonImmed Past Pres
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Aaron BennettAttorney
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Barry SmithNatl. Represen.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1405 WESTOVER TER, GREENSBORO, NC 27408-7908
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
C Clifton Morris, 1405 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, NC 27408
Signed the 990
C Clifton Morris, Ex Dir/Scout Ex
Phone
(336) 378-9166
Return prepared by
Apple Koceja & Associates CPAS PA

Mission

The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Scouting program includes the following: Lion ScoutsA fun introduction to the Scouting program for kindergarten-age youth eager to get going! Lions do adventures with their adult partners and other Lions every month. This program introduces youth and their families to Scouting and the outdoors as it builds a foundation of character. A Lion den is part of the Cub Scout pack. Tiger ScoutsOne-year, family-oriented program for a group of teams, each consisting of a first-grade (or 7-year-old) boy or girl and an adult partner (usually a parent). A Tiger den is part of the Cub Scout pack. Cub ScoutingFamily- and community-centered approach to learning citizenship, compassion, and courage through service projects, ceremonies, games, and other activities promoting character development and physical fitness. Scouts BSAWith the Scout Oath and Scout Law as guides, and the support of parents and religious and neighborhood organizations, Scouts develop an awareness and appreciation of their role in their community and become well-rounded young men and women through the advancement of the program. Scouts progress in rank through achievements, gain additional knowledge and responsibilities, and earn merit badges that introduce a lifelong hobby or a rewarding career. VenturingProvides experiences to help young men and women, ages 14 or 13 with completion of the eighth gradethrough 20, become mature, responsible, caring adults. Young people learn leadership skills and participate in challenging outdoor activities, including having access to BSA camping properties, a recognition program, and Youth Protection training. The Order of the Arrow is the BSA national honor society for experienced campers, based on Native American traditions and is dedicated to the ideal of cheerful service and brotherhood. Venturing is a program for young men and women 14 (and who have completed the eighth grade) through 20 years of age. Venturing's purpose is to provide positive experiences to help young people mature and to prepare them to become responsible and caring adults. Career Exploring Provides hands on career development opportunities for young men and women, ages 14-20. Learning for Life Program to enable young people to become responsible individuals by teaching positive character traits, career development, leadership, and life skills so they can make ethical choices and achieve their full potential.
    Expenses $2,674,470 · grants $25,281 · revenue $757,902

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
56-1762001
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)
$15,591,610
Income (IRS master file)
$6,605,776

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,863,609$2,910,389$15,591,610XML
990December 2023$2,192,817$2,565,998$14,334,579XML
990December 2022$5,302,042$2,537,502$13,794,419IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 56-1762001).

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 56-1762001.
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 C Clifton Morris.
Who are the officers and directors of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 41 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $174,796 (C Clifton Morris, Ex Dir/Scout Ex).
How much revenue does BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,863,609, expenses of $2,910,389 and total assets of $15,591,610 at year end.

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