BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 436 BUCKEYE COUNCIL Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 436 BUCKEYE COUNCIL

EIN 34-0714546 · Youth Development (O410)

What they do

THE CORPORATION SHALL PROMOTE, WITHIN THE TERRITORY COVERED BY THE CHARTER FROM TIME to TIME GRANTED IT BY THE BOY SCOUTS of AMERICA and IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER, BYLAWS, and RULES and REGULATIONS of THE BOY SCOUTS 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 THE BOY SCOUTS of AMERICA.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $93.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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

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They name their leaders37 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

61.63%of revenue went to mission work93.5% of expenses · Program services

1.49%of revenue went to fundraising2.3% of expenses

$58.01spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

2.81%of revenue went to management and office costs4.3% of expenses

$6.34in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

54.3%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 $163,338 for JESSE ROPER (SCOUT EXECUTIVE THRU 9/30). 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$4,104,516

Mission workProgram services$2,529,53561.63% of revenue93.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$115,5342.81% of revenue4.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$61,2441.49% of revenue2.3% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,398,20334.06% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$2,706,31365.94% 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: 93.5% mission · 4.3% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 65.94% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 92.1% mission · 4.0% management · 3.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 60.97% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 92.5% mission · 3.6% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 64.00% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 89.4% mission · 5.3% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.97% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 89.0% mission · 5.7% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.38% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 90.4% mission · 4.4% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.42% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 89.8% mission · 5.1% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.27% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 88.0% mission · 4.0% management · 8.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.04% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,664,946

Expenses$2,706,313

Annual surplus $1,958,633 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)$2,529,535 · 93.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$115,534 · 4.3% of expenses

Fundraising$61,244 · 2.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,664,946

Expenses$2,706,313

Assets$17,167,500

Income$5,316,018

Contributions$2,534,618

Mission work (program services)$2,529,535

Fundraising$61,244

Management and general$115,534

Executive compensation (total)$162,118

Stocks and bonds$75,114

Accounting fees$83,625

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

JESSE ROPERSCOUT EXECUTIVE THRU 9/30 · 60 hrs/week $163,338Base $147,639 · Other $15,699

NATHAN HOPPERSCOUT EXECUTIVE · 60 hrs/week $145,066Base $127,257 · Other $17,809

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 (37)

JESSE ROPERSCOUT EXECUTIVE THRU 9/30

NATHAN HOPPERSCOUT EXECUTIVE

MICHAEL LOMBARDIBOARD MEMBER

KEVIN PULSBOARD MEMBER

KURT HOLMESBOARD MEMBER

LATRICE VIROLABOARD MEMBER

LEONARD JANCHARBOARD MEMBER

MARK TAYLORBOARD MEMBER

MATT SMITHPRESIDENT

MICHAEL GRUBERLEGAL COUNSEL

MICHAEL KREWBOARD MEMBER

KARL HENLEYBOARD MEMBER

NATHAN SAYERSBOARD MEMBER

PHIL FRANCISVP OF FINANCE

SCOTT SANDROCKBOARD MEMBER

TIM FRYEBOARD MEMBER

TOBY HOYBOARD MEMBER

TODD GORDONBOARD MEMBER

TOM HILTBOARD MEMBER

H STEWART FITZ GIBBONTREASURER

ANNE TAYLORBOARD MEMBER

BERNIE MINERBOARD MEMBER

BRIAN BESECKERVP OF OPERATIONS

CRAIG REYNOLDSBOARD MEMBER

DAMON KELLERVP OF DEVELOPMENT

DOUG SIBILABOARD MEMBER

DOUG WOODHALLBOARD MEMBER

GENE THORNBOARD MEMBER

KEITH MONTESANOBOARD MEMBER

JAMES HILTBOARD MEMBER

JAY HAYSBOARD MEMBER

JIM HILLBOARD MEMBER

JOEL LUECKEBOARD MEMBER

JOHN FEHRENBACHBOARD MEMBER

JOHN HARBAUGH JRBOARD MEMBER

JOHN HARBAUGH SRBOARD MEMBER

ANDY ZIEGLERBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1965
Location: 2301 13TH ST NW, CANTON, OH 44708-3157
County: Stark
In care of: % BOY
Primary officer: NATHAN HOPPER, SCOUT EXECUTIVE

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailjkarns@neo.rr.com Phone(330) 580-4272

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SIKICH LLC
NTEE classification: Youth Development (O410)
IRS tax category: Civic and Social Organizations