BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA COUNCIL 438 DAN BEARD Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA COUNCIL 438 DAN BEARD

EIN 31-0536651 · Boy Scouts of America (O41)

What they do

to DEVELOP YOUNG ADULTS WHO ARE EXCEPTIONALLY PREPARED to LEAD, IN THEIR OWN WAY, to MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN THEIR PERSONAL LIVES, PROFESSIONS and COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFETIME.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $79.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders63 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

69.42%of revenue went to mission work79.8% of expenses · Program services

11.52%of revenue went to fundraising13.2% of expenses

$87.02spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

6.08%of revenue went to management and office costs7.0% of expenses

$2.15in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

59.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $237,562 for ANDREW V ZAHN (CEO/COUNCIL SECRETARY). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$6,546,317

Mission workProgram services$4,544,45669.42% of revenue79.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$398,3406.08% of revenue7.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$753,94511.52% of revenue13.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$849,57612.98% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$5,696,74187.02% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 79.8% mission · 7.0% management · 13.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.02% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.8% mission · 6.9% management · 12.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 120.38% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 78.1% mission · 10.4% management · 11.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 122.71% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 79.0% mission · 10.4% management · 10.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.13% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.2% mission · 7.1% management · 7.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.50% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 86.8% mission · 5.8% management · 7.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.71% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 82.1% mission · 4.5% management · 13.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.92% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 85.1% mission · 4.4% management · 10.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.79% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$6,546,317

Expenses$5,696,741

Annual surplus $849,576 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$4,544,456 · 79.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$398,340 · 7.0% of expenses

Fundraising$753,945 · 13.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$6,546,317

Expenses$5,696,741

Assets$12,243,743

Income$7,611,256

Contributions$3,910,677

Mission work (program services)$4,544,456

Fundraising$753,945

Management and general$398,340

Executive compensation (total)$405,013

Stocks and bonds$458,837

Accounting fees$43,500

Investing fees$1,052

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ANDREW V ZAHNCEO/COUNCIL SECRETARY · 55 hrs/week $237,562Base $232,939 · Other $4,623

SUZANNE CARRCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $140,905Base $127,943 · Other $12,962

RACHEL ENNISCHIEF MARKETING OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $112,515Base $105,849 · Other $6,666

SHERI GREENLEEEXECUTIVE ASSISTANT · 50 hrs/week $110,308Base $102,768 · Other $7,540

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (63)

ANDREW V ZAHNCEO/COUNCIL SECRETARY

SUZANNE CARRCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

RACHEL ENNISCHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

SHERI GREENLEEEXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

MICHAEL SIMSSTRATEGY CHAIR

PHIL WICKLERBOARD MEMBER

PHIL BECKBOARD MEMBER

MIKE SEWELLBOARD MEMBER

MIKE SCHNEIDERBOARD MEMBER

MIKE LAKINVICE CHAIR (CHAIR-ELECT)

MIKE CHAPMANBOARD MEMBER

RICK SEIBOLDMARKETING CHAIR

MICHAEL PRAGERBOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL MATTINGLYBOARD MEMBER

MATT SCHEROCMANALUMNI RELATIONSHIPS CHAIR

MATT JESSUPFINANCE CHAIR

MARK POMEROYBOARD MEMBER

MARK IHRIGBOARD MEMBER

RICHARD WIGGERSBOARD MEMBER

MARION HAYNESBOARD MEMBER

ROB GOERINGBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT MCDONALDBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT REIFSNYDERBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT TAYLORBOARD CHAIR

STEVE BESTARDPROPERTIES CHAIR

STEVE KORACHBOARD MEMBER

STEVE WEIGANDMEMBER-AT-LARGE

SUSAN WHITMANBOARD MEMBER

TARA JOHNSON-NOEMBOARD MEMBER

TIM CASTOBOARD MEMBER

TROY BRODIEBOARD MEMBER

WILLIAM KRAUSENBOARD MEMBER

DAVID BRUNOBOARD MEMBER

AMY GATHMEMBERSHIP CHAIR

ANDRA WARDBOARD MEMBER

ANDY MUELLERBOARD MEMBER

ARIC HASSELBOARD MEMBER

ASHWIN RAMPRASADBOARD MEMBER

BENJAMIN WILLINGHAMBOARD MEMBER

BERYL LOVEBOARD MEMBER

BRADLEY JACKSONBOARD MEMBER

BRENT RIPPEBOARD MEMBER

BRIAN FOSTERBOARD MEMBER

CHARLES BROWNBOARD MEMBER

CHARLES HERTLEIN JRADMINISTRATIVE CHAIR & COU

CHRISTOPHER HOUSERBOARD MEMBER

CRAIG YOUNGBOARD MEMBER

DAVE HARMANPROGRAM CHAIR

MARK HOLCOMBDEVELOPMENT CHAIR

DOUG SIEBENBURGENCOUNCIL COMMISSIONER

DOUGLAS ADAMSBOARD MEMBER

DOUGLAS BOLTONMEMBER-AT-LARGE

GEORGE GLOVERBOARD MEMBER

HAROLD SHEVERS JRBOARD MEMBER

IRV KIEBACKFIELD SERVICE CHAIR

JASON WOLZBOARD MEMBER

JEFFREY GEEDINGBOARD MEMBER

JOHN SCOTTBOARD MEMBER

JON BEESONBOARD MEMBER

JOSEPH WALLERBOARD MEMBER

KATE STECHSCHULTEBOARD MEMBER

KEITH LAWRENCEBOARD MEMBER

ALAN HENNINGBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1965
Location: 10078 READING RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45241-4833
County: Hamilton
In care of: ANDREW V ZAHN
Primary officer: ANDREW V ZAHN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(513) 577-7700

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLARK SCHAEFER HACKETT & CO
NTEE classification: Boy Scouts of America (O41)
IRS tax category: Boy Scouts of America