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Nonprofit · EIN 57-0314450

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

Also known as 549 PALMETTO COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · SPARTANBURG, SC 29306

Financials

$1.3M$1.2M2023$1.1M$1.1M2024
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$1,089,400$1,143,903-$54,503$3,154,340$211,920$2,942,420
December 31, 2023990$1,314,583$1,221,356$93,227$3,170,682$195,134$2,975,548
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$375,926
Program service revenue
$140,650
Investment income
$74,847
Net gain from sales of assets
$37,770
Net income from fundraising events
$274,473
Net income from sales of inventory
$78,306
Other revenue
$497,977

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$17,710
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$113,818
Other salaries and wages
$383,875
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$653,993
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$55,641
Occupancy
$63,294
Travel
$47,289
Depreciation
$55,708
Program services (functional)
$1,055,054
Management and general (functional)
$20,907
Fundraising (functional)
$67,942

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,170,682
Total assets, end of year
$3,154,340
Total liabilities, end of year
$211,920
Net assets, end of year
$2,942,420
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,680,937
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,056,507
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,885,913
Gross receipts
$1,543,932
Employees
14
Volunteers
1,204
Year formed
1938
State of legal domicile
SC

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
JUSTIN WILLIAMSCEO
Officer
40$113,818$18,951
STACEY ADAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JON ANTONUCCIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAN ATKINSONCOUNCIL PRES
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NEAL BARBERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DYLAN BLACKMONYOUTH REPRES
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN BLOOMBERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANTHONY BODDIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WAYNE BOULDINVP MEMBERSHI
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TIM COMBSVP FACILITIE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRIS CONNELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PATRICK COTECOUNCIL COMM
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MIKE CUMMINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GEOFF DUNNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DOUG FINLEYVP PROGRAM
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
26 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT FLOWERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GORDON FOLZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RJ GIMBLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BRITT HELMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS HERRINGVP MARKETING
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHAD HUDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMIN HUJIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KEITH KELLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTY KOBESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JASON LANDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DOUG MARIONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK MEZGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
HELENA MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIAN MOEGLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TROY PHILLIPSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KEN REITERVP PROGRAM
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GEORGE SHEPPARDVP DIST OPER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID SIMMONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GLENN STONERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LOUIS STREATERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIN STRICKLANDCOUNCIL ASST
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JIMMY SUMMERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL SWITZERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CREIGHTON TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CARA THOMPSONVP GOVERNANC
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROBERT WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 41 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JUSTIN WILLIAMSCEO
Officer
40$109,277$18,449
STACEY ADAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JON ANTONUCCIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAN ATKINSONBOARD PRESID
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NEAL BARBERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DYLAN BLACKMONYOUTH REPRES
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN BLOOMBERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANTHONY BODDIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WAYNE BOULDINVP MEMBERSHI
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TIM COMBSVP PROPERTIE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRIS CONNELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PATRICK COTECOUNCIL COMM
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MIKE CUMMINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GEOFF DUNNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DOUG FINLEYVP FUND DEVE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT FLOWERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GORDON FOLZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RJ GIMBLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRITT HELMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS HERRINGVP MARKETING
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHAD HUDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMIN HUJIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEITH KELLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTY KOBESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JASON LANDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DOUG MARIONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK MEZGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HELENA MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRIAN MOEGLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TROY PHILLIPSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEN REITERVP PROGRAM
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GEORGE SHEPPARDVP DIST OPER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID SIMMONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GLENN STONERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LOIUS STREATERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERIN STRICKLANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JIMMY SUMMERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL SWITZERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CREIGHTON TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARA THOMPSONVP ADMINISTR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
420 S CHURCH ST, SPARTANBURG, SC 29306-5232
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JUSTIN WILLIAMS, 420 S CHURCH ST, SPARTANBURG, SC 29306
Signed the 990
JUSTIN WILLIAMS, CEO
Phone
(864) 585-4391
Return prepared by
ELLIOTT & PAINTER LLP

Mission

AN AFFILIATE OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, PALMETTO COUNCIL PROVIDES SERVICES TO YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN AGES 5-21. THE COUNCIL IS DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING VALUES AND LIFE SKILLS IN THE SPARTANBURG, YORK, CHESTER, LANCASTER, UNION AND CHEROKEE COUNTIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDING SUPPORT AND SERVICE TO ADULT LEADERS AND YOUTH MEMBERS THROUGH CHARACTER BUILDING YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN 6 COUNTIES. SERVING 4,180 SCOUT MEMBERS AND 1,204 VOLUNTEER LEADERS, THE COUNCIL IS DEEPLY COMMITTED TO HELPING EVERY CHILD DEVELOP LIFELONG SKILLS AND VALUES, EMPHASIZING SUCH TRAITS AS RESPECT, COURAGE, SELF-RELIANCE, SERVICE TO OTHERS, GOOD CITIZENSHIP, DUTY TO GOD, AND MENTAL AND PHYSICAL FITNESS. IN 2024,74 YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN EARNED SCOUTING'S HIGHEST RANK, EAGLE SCOUT, AND PALMETTO COUNCIL MEMBERS PROVIDED OVER 10,587 SERVICE HOURS TO THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $1,055,054 · grants $17,710 · revenue $140,650

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
57-0314450
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)
$3,154,340
Income (IRS master file)
$1,543,932

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,089,400$1,143,903$3,154,340IRS
990December 2023$1,314,583$1,221,356$3,170,682XML
990December 2022$960,241$1,103,935$3,151,238IRS
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 57-0314450).

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 57-0314450.
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 JUSTIN WILLIAMS.
Who are the officers and directors of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 41 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,818 (JUSTIN WILLIAMS, CEO).
How much revenue does BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,089,400, expenses of $1,143,903 and total assets of $3,154,340 at year end.

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