Nonprofit · EIN 15-6017427
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
Also known as 393 OTSCHODELA COUNCIL TR FUND
Tax-exempt · UTICA, NY 13502
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $741,464 | $774,313 | -$32,849 | $7,485,915 | $0 | $7,485,915 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $401,422 | $789,277 | -$387,855 | $7,292,316 | $0 | $7,292,316 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $413,492 | $434,770 | -$21,278 | $7,342,917 | $0 | $7,342,917 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $741,464
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $524,466
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $774,313
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,292,316
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,485,915
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,485,915
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,285,877
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,344,857
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,141,058
- Gross receipts
- $1,240,222
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1979
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAYMOND ESCHENBACH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $124,490 |
| CHARLES AX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS BERNTSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY DEITCHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT DZIEDZIC | VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRK EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATE DISCAVAGE | VICE PRESIDENT MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN HAWKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY FOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT JACOBS | ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE FRAME | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW HAWES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL HAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK HOAG | VICE PRESIDENT SAFETY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
16 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW MARIETTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS KRECIDLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE LEIDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TED LOVE | COUNCIL PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BRIAN MCKEE | VICE PRESIDENT DEVELOPMENT FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL OBERNESSER | VICE PRESIDENT PROPERTIES Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ZACHARY OREN | VICE PRESIDENT LEADERSHIP GOVERNANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT PIERCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROB MAHARDY | VICE PRESIDENT PROGRAMS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KARI PULEO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOWIE SCHAFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARRY WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN STOKER | COUNCIL COMMISSIONER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRANDY THURSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM WARNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT DILLENBACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAYMOND ESCHENBACH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $101,908 | $13,394 |
| CHARLES AX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS BERNTSON | VICE PRESIDENT- CORP AFFAI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS BASHANT | VICE PRESIDENT-PROGRAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY DEITCHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK DUBECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT DZIEDZIC | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRK EVANS | VICE PRESIDENT FOR MARKETI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE GRIMM | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN HAWKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER HEDGLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT JACOBS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM KLINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LAUCHERT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRADLEY LEWTHWAITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE LEWTHWAITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MARIETTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DON MARSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE LEIDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARYBETH MCCALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MCKEE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL OBERNESSER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY OREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT PIERCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAN GRANDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK ROTONDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY SCALZO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRY WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES WURZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM GETMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAYMOND ESCHENBACH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $111,081 |
| CHARLES AX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS BERNTSON | VICE PRESIDENT- CORP AFFAI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS BASHANT | VICE PRESIDENT-PROGRAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY DEITCHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK DUBECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT DZIEDZIC | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRK EVANS | VICE PRESIDENT FOR MARKETI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE GRIMM | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN HAWKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER HEDGLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT JACOBS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM KLINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LAUCHERT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRADLEY LEWTHWAITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE LEWTHWAITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MARIETTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON MARSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE LEIDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARYBETH MCCALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MCKEE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL OBERNESSER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY OREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT PIERCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAN GRANDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK ROTONDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY SCALZO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRY WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES WURZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM GETMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 320 HERKIMER RD, UTICA, NY 13502-2348
- In care of
- % WILBER NATIONAL BANK
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- RAYMOND ESCHENBACH, 320 HERKIMER ROAD, UTICA, NY 13502
- Signed the 990
- RAYMOND ESCHENBACH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (315) 735-4437
- Website
- LEATHERSTOCKINGCOUNCIL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- D'ARCANGELO & CO LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE LEATHERSTOCKING COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA IS TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE ETHICAL AND MORAL CHOICES OVER THEIR LIFETIMES BY INSTILLING IN THEM THE VALUES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND LAW.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE LEATHERSTOCKING COUNCILS OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA FOR THE OPERATION OF PROGRAMS.Expenses $774,313
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 | 990 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
- 15-6017427
- 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
- Group exemption
- 1761: BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,485,915
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,240,222
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $741,464 | $774,313 | $7,485,915 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $401,422 | $789,277 | $7,292,316 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $413,492 | $434,770 | $7,342,917 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $290,628 | $605,327 | $7,020,105 | 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 15-6017427).
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 15-6017427.
- 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 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. 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 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RAYMOND ESCHENBACH.
- Who are the officers and directors of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 31 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $741,464, expenses of $774,313 and total assets of $7,485,915 at year end.
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