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Nonprofit · EIN 88-0059912

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

Also known as 329 NEVADA AREA COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · RENO, NV 89521

Financials

$1.1M$1.4M2023$10.1M$1.4M2024
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$10,122,426$1,402,936$8,719,490$18,585,707$150,374$18,435,333
December 31, 2023990$1,051,304$1,388,073-$336,769$9,580,385$143,813$9,436,572
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$502,047
Membership dues
$38,468
Program service revenue
$88,977
Investment income
$9,296,854
Net gain from sales of assets
$8,605,928
Net income from sales of inventory
$176,953
Other revenue
$234,548

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,761
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$187,135
Other salaries and wages
$272,058
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$549,320
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$56,902
Occupancy
$113,378
Travel
$66,625
Depreciation
$75,666
Program services (functional)
$908,723
Management and general (functional)
$323,887
Fundraising (functional)
$170,326

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,580,385
Total assets, end of year
$18,585,707
Total liabilities, end of year
$150,374
Net assets, end of year
$18,435,333
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,331,026
Publicly traded securities
$6,015,839
Net assets without donor restrictions
$16,892,507
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,542,826
Gross receipts
$10,485,697
Employees
15
Volunteers
534
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
NV

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
PAUL PENTTILACEO/SECRETAR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$157,136$29,999
KENT DOWNINGCEO/SECRETAR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$0
GREG ERNYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEANINE REDDICKSCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JUDD MERRILLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS MCQUATTIEVP FINANCE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK CASAZZAVP PROPERTIE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHI COLBERTVP TRAINING
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROSS ARMSTRONGVP OF PROGRA
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAIF MEIDELLVP MEMBERSHI
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY ABTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THIERRY BARKLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE BRYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROD COOPERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINA ERNYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES FERRIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG HIGGINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DONGJOON LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RITA RICKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RAY RITCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL SHOGRENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STACY UPTAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RANSON WEBSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TEENA PRARYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY ABTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAUL PENTTILACEO AND SECR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$156,020$17,370
GREG ERNYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEANINE REDDICKSCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JUDD MERRILLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS MCQUATTIEVP FINANCE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK CASAZZAVP PROPERTIE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHI COLBERTVP TRAINING
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAIF MEIDELLVP MEMBERSHI
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY ABTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROSS ARMSTRONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THIERRY BARKLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE BRYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROD COOPERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINA ERNYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES FERRIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG HIGGINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEORGE KEELEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONGJOON LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RITA RICKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAY RITCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL SHOGRENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM STEWARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STACY UPTAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANSON WEBSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS REDDICKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TEENA PRARYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA STEWARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 DOUBLE EAGLE CT, RENO, NV 89521-8991
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KENT DOWNING, 500 DOUBLE EAGLE COURT, RENO, NV 89521
Signed the 990
KENT DOWNING, CEO/SECRETARY 2025
Phone
(775) 787-1111
Return prepared by
HOULDSWORTH RUSSO & COMPANY PC

Mission

IT IS THE MISSION OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA TO SERVE OTHERS BY HELPING TO INSTILL VALUES IN YOUNG PEOPLE AND IN OTHER WAYS TO PREPARE THEM TO MAKE ETHICAL CHOICES OVER THEIR LIFETIME IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. THE VALUES WE STRIVE TO INSTILL ARE BASED ON THOSE FOUND IN 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, COURTEOUS, KIND, OBEDIENT, CHEERFUL, THRIFTY, BRAVE, CLEAN, AND REVERENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MEANS FOR YOUTH TO ENJOY CAMPING AND OTHER SCOUTING ACTIVITIES THAT MAY NOT OTHERWISE BE AVAILABLE.
    Expenses $908,723 · grants $8,761 · revenue $88,977

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
88-0059912
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)
$18,585,707
Income (IRS master file)
$10,485,697

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$10,122,426$1,402,936$18,585,707XML
990December 2023$1,051,304$1,388,073$9,580,385XML
990December 2022$1,792,578$1,772,893$9,335,970IRS
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 88-0059912).

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 88-0059912.
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 KENT DOWNING.
Who are the officers and directors of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $157,136 (PAUL PENTTILA, CEO/SECRETAR).
How much revenue does BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,122,426, expenses of $1,402,936 and total assets of $18,585,707 at year end.

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