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Nonprofit · EIN 42-0981715

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

Also known as 177 MID IOWA COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · DES MOINES, IA 50321

Financials

$2.1M$3.4M2023$2.1M$3.5M2024
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$2,125,084$3,489,808-$1,364,724$13,924,311$1,212,921$12,711,390
December 31, 2023990$2,109,131$3,399,689-$1,290,558$14,533,438$567,474$13,965,964
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$778,674
Program service revenue
$417,181
Investment income
$218,277
Net gain from sales of assets
$153,159
Net income from fundraising events
$247,256
Other revenue
$710,952

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,370,917
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,722,313
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$46,325
Accounting fees
$32,513
Occupancy
$242,603
Travel
$112,676
Depreciation
$353,304
Program services (functional)
$2,122,188
Management and general (functional)
$896,285
Fundraising (functional)
$471,335

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,533,438
Total assets, end of year
$13,924,311
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,212,921
Net assets, end of year
$12,711,390
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,269,419
Publicly traded securities
$2,786,427
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,253,640
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,457,750
Gross receipts
$3,019,222
Employees
86
Volunteers
1,536
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
IA

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
MATT HILLSCOUT EXECUTIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$211,708$16,287
AMANDA NUZUMEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$102,526$3,235
SETH ELGINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNIFER BANHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHARLES BISKNERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GEOFFREY GREENWOODVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN HILMESVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIAN LOFFREDOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDWARD MILLERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHLEEN RIESSENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEVIN SCHNEIDERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARVIN WILSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT WOOTTENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOSEPH HARRISVICE PRESDIENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIM WILLIAMSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
33 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN HALBROOKVICE PRESDIENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK WEISHEIPLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WHITNEY JOHNSONCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THOMAS SULLIVANPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT JRATTORNEY
Trustee or director
1$0
DEAN HEMPHILLDISTRICT CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL ADAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES AIPPERSPACHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSHUA BRAGGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL CANNEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM COXMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA DEDECKERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN DICKERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KANDRA DICKERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY DOOLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER DORHOUTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD EARLYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN EDDYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ARNE HALLAMMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT HAVENSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM HOLMESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TODD JACOBUSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH JONESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL KINTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD KOCH JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY LEBOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT MCCOYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PHILLIP NEMMERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RONALD POLLEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BARRY ROMITTIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PENNY SOATMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AL STROHMAIERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL WAYMIREMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 41 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MATT HILLSCOUT EXECUTIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$210,386$9,290
SETH ELGINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNIFER BANHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHARLES BISKNERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GEOFFREY GREENWOODVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN HILMESVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIAN LOFFREDOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDWARD MILLERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHLEEN RIESSENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEVIN SCHNEIDERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARVIN WILSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT WOOTTENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOSEPH HARRISVICE PRESDIENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIM WILLIAMSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARK WEISHEIPLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WHITNEY JOHNSONCOMMISSIONER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THOMAS SULLIVANPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT JRATTORNEY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM COXMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA DEDECKERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN DICKERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KANDRA DICKERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD EARLYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN EDDYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARNE HALLAMMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH JONESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL KINTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD KOCH JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY LEBOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATT MCCOYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RONALD POLLEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARRY ROMITTIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PENNY SOATMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AL STROHMAIERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOEL WAYMIREMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY DOOLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER DORHOUTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM HOLMESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD JACOBUSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHILLIP NEMMERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES AIPPERSPACHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6123 SCOUT TRL, DES MOINES, IA 50321-1601
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEVEN MATTHEW HILL, 6123 SCOUT TRAIL, DES MOINES, IA 50321
Signed the 990
STEVEN MATTHEW HILL, SCOUT EXECUTIVE
Phone
(515) 266-2135
Return prepared by
UHY ADVISORS MIDWEST INC

Mission

TO SPONSOR AND OFFER BOYS AND YOUNG ADULTS, RESIDING WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION, AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BOY SCOUTS PROGRAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PURPOSE OF THE BOY SCOUTS MOVEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CAMPING AND OTHER SCOUT ACTIVITIES BENEFITTED 4,412 YOUTH IN ALL PROGRAM PHASES DURING THE YEAR.
    Expenses $2,122,188 · revenue $880,877

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
42-0981715
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)
$13,924,311
Income (IRS master file)
$3,019,222

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,125,084$3,489,808$13,924,311XML
990December 2023$2,109,131$3,399,689$14,533,438XML
990December 2022$2,137,813$5,678,066$16,296,531IRS
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 42-0981715).

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 42-0981715.
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 STEVEN MATTHEW HILL.
Who are the officers and directors of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 48 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $211,708 (MATT HILL, SCOUT EXECUTIVE).
How much revenue does BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,125,084, expenses of $3,489,808 and total assets of $13,924,311 at year end.

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