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Nonprofit · EIN 58-0566207

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

Also known as 101 NORTHEAST GEORGIA COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · JEFFERSON, GA 30549

Financials

$5.4M$4.7M2023$5.4M$4.8M2024$5.6M$4.6M2025
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, 2025990$5,588,455$4,604,055$984,400$15,113,993$917,614$14,196,379
December 31, 2024990$5,428,911$4,756,244$672,667$14,214,505$1,002,526$13,211,979
December 31, 2023990$5,353,115$4,686,659$666,456$13,565,572$1,031,310$12,534,262
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,048,659
Program service revenue
$2,153,156
Investment income
$910,050
Net income from fundraising events
$58,878
Net income from sales of inventory
$136,483
Other revenue
$476,590

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$97,451
Other salaries and wages
$1,988,051
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,493,031
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$18,700
Occupancy
$309,174
Travel
$128,845
Depreciation
$243,938
Program services (functional)
$3,638,260
Management and general (functional)
$543,313
Fundraising (functional)
$422,482

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,214,505
Total assets, end of year
$15,113,993
Total liabilities, end of year
$917,614
Net assets, end of year
$14,196,379
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,286,507
Publicly traded securities
$6,773,726
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,314,519
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,881,860
Gross receipts
$5,842,277
Employees
133
Volunteers
4,000
Year formed
1945
State of legal domicile
GA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TRIP SELMANCEO & SECRET
Highest-paid employee
40$367,905$13,798
SEE ATTACHED LISTDIRECTORS (1
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MIKE LEVENGOODPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0$0
RICHARD OATESTREASURER
Officer
2$0$0
CARTER WOODCOMMISSIONER
Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TRIP SELMANCEO & SECRET
Highest-paid employee
40$364,858$15,660
SEE ATTACHED LISTDIRECTORS (1
Trustee or director
–$0$0
MIKE LEVENGOODPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0$0
RICHARD OATESTREASURER
Officer
2$0$0
CARTER WOODCOMMISSIONER
Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TRIP SELMANCEO & SECRET
Highest-paid employee
40$350,180$33,445
SEE ATTACHED LISTDIRECTORS (1
Trustee or director
–$0$0
ROB FOWLERPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0$0
RICHARD OATESTREASURER
Officer
2$0$0
CARTER WOODCOMMISSIONER
Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 399, JEFFERSON, GA 30549-0399
In care of
% BOY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TRIP SELMAN, 3512 CARRIAGE GLEN WAY, DACULA, GA 30019
Signed the 990
TRIP SELMAN, CEO & SECRETARY
Phone
(706) 693-2446
Return prepared by
MIXON MIXON BROWN & TENCH CPAS

Mission

THE CORPORATION SHALL PROMOTE, WITHIN THE TERRITORY COVERED BY THE CHARTER FROM TIME TO TIME GRANTED IT BY SCOUTING OF AMERICA AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER, BYLAWS, AND RULES AND REGULATIONS OF SCOUTING OF AMERICA, THE SCOUTING PROGRAM OF PROMOTING THE ABILITY OF BOYS AND YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN TO DO THINGS FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS, TRAINING THEM IN SCOUTCRAFT, AND TEACHING THEM PATRIOTISM, COURAGE, SELF-RELIANCE, AND KINDRED VIRTUES, USING THE METHODS WHICH ARE NOW IN COMMON USE BY SCOUTING OF AMERICA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TRADITIONAL SCOUTING - IN THE BSA, SCOUTING IS CONSIDERED TO BE ONE MOVEMENT WITH THREE MAIN PROGRAMS: CUB SCOUTING IS THE LARGEST OF THE THREE PROGRAMS, AVAILABLE TO BOYS AND GIRLS FROM FIRST TO FIFTH GRADE OR 7 TO 11 1/2 YEARS.THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PURSUE THE AIMS OF CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, CITIZENSHIP TRAINING, AND PERSONAL FITNESS. CUB SCOUTING IS DIVIDED INTO AGE-BASED LEVELS OF TIGER CUBS, WOLF CUBS, BEAR CUBS, AND WEBELOS SCOUTS. BOY SCOUTING IS THE FLAGSHIP PROGRAM OF THE BSA FOR BOYS AGES 10 TO 18. IT USES OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SUCH AS CAMPING, AQUATICS AND HIKING TO ACHIEVE THE AIMS OF CHARACTER, CITIZENSHIP AND PERSONAL FITNESS TRAINING. VARSITY SCOUTING IS A SUB-DIVISION OF BOY SCOUTING AVAILABLE TO BOYS AGES 14 TO 18; IT ADDS A PROGRAM OF HIGH ADVENTURE AND SPORTING ACTIVITIES. EXPLORING IS A WORKSITE-BASED PROGRAM. IT IS PART OF LEARNING FOR LIFE'S CAREER EDUCATION PROGRAM ALSO FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN WHO ARE 14 (AND HAVE COMPLETED THE EIGHTH GRADE) THROUGH 20 YEARS OLD. EXPLORING'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE EXPERIENCES THAT HELP YOUNG PEOPLE MATURE AND TO PREPARE THEM TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE AND CARING ADULTS. EXPLORERS ARE READY TO INVESTIGATE THE MEANING OF INTERDEPENDENCE IN THEIR PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS AND COMMUNITIES. EXPLORING IS BASED ON A UNIQUE AND DYNAMIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YOUTH AND THE ORGANIZATIONS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS INITIATE A SPECIFIC EXPLORER POST BY MATCHING THEIR PEOPLE AND PROGRAM RESOURCES TO THE INTERESTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY. THE RESULT IS A PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES THAT HELPS YOUTH PURSUE THEIR SPECIAL INTERESTS, GROW, AND DEVELOP. EXPLORING PROGRAMS ARE BASED ON FIVE AREAS OF INTEREST: CAREER OPPORTUNITIES, LIFE SKILLS, CITIZENSHIP, CHARACTER EDUCATION, AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE. OVER 9,618 YOUTH WERE SERVED IN 2025.
    Expenses $3,638,260 · grants $97,451 · revenue $2,153,156

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-0566207
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)
$15,113,993
Income (IRS master file)
$5,842,277

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$5,588,455$4,604,055$15,113,993XML
990December 2024$5,428,911$4,756,244$14,214,505XML
990December 2023$5,353,115$4,686,659$13,565,572XML
990December 2022$3,646,713$4,311,304$12,924,393IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 58-0566207).

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 58-0566207.
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 TRIP SELMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $367,905 (TRIP SELMAN, CEO & SECRET).
How much revenue does BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,588,455, expenses of $4,604,055 and total assets of $15,113,993 at year end.

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