ANDREW JACKSON COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ANDREW JACKSON COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

EIN 64-0303071 · Boy Scouts of America (O41)

What they do

to PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE to MAKE ETHICAL and MORAL CHOICES OVER THEIR LIFETIMES BY INSTILLING IN THEM THE VALUES of THE SCOUT OATH and LAW.

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Of every $100 spent, about $80.10 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

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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 leaders34 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

100.50%of revenue went to mission work80.1% of expenses · Program services

6.96%of revenue went to fundraising5.6% of expenses

$125.44spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

17.98%of revenue went to management and office costs14.3% of expenses

$4.65in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

56.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $249,960 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $184,097 for KENNETH KERCHEVAL (CEO/SCOUT EX). 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$982,606

Mission workProgram services$987,492100.50% of revenue80.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$176,64917.98% of revenue14.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$68,4256.96% of revenue5.6% of expenses

Total expenses$1,232,566125.44% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 80.1% mission · 14.3% management · 5.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 125.44% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 84.8% mission · 11.4% management · 3.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.76% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 83.0% mission · 12.6% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.10% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 83.5% mission · 12.9% management · 3.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.85% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 75.4% mission · 19.2% management · 5.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 38.07% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 78.4% mission · 8.9% management · 12.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 137.17% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 79.8% mission · 13.0% management · 7.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.88% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 81.2% mission · 12.2% management · 6.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.90% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$982,606

Expenses$1,232,566

Annual shortfall $249,960 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$987,492 · 80.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$176,649 · 14.3% of expenses

Fundraising$68,425 · 5.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$982,606

Expenses$1,232,566

Assets$5,737,004

Income$1,218,123

Contributions$550,794

Mission work (program services)$987,492

Fundraising$68,425

Management and general$176,649

Executive compensation (total)$191,901

Accounting fees$61,577

Investing fees$14,825

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

KENNETH KERCHEVALCEO/SCOUT EX · 40 hrs/week $184,097Base $156,860 · Other $27,237

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 (34)

KENNETH KERCHEVALCEO/SCOUT EX

REED BRANSONBOARD MEMBER

JOHN LAUDERDALEBOARD MEMBER

JONATHAN KISERBOARD MEMBER

KENDALL GARAWAYBOARD MEMBER

MARGARET MCLARTYBOARD MEMBER

PAUL VARNERCOUNCIL VP F

RAMONA ALEXANDERCOUNCIL VP A

RANDY BOYLESBOARD MEMBER

JEFF SMITHBOARD MEMBER

ROBERT ARLEDGEBOARD MEMBER

STEVE RAYCOUNCIL VP D

STEVE ZACHOWCOUNCIL VP A

TOM WIYGULBOARD MEMBER

TREY CURRYBOARD MEMBER

VONDA REEVESCOUNCIL EXEC

WALLY MAJORSBOARD MEMBER

CHRIS GIBBSBOARD MEMBER

ANDY MIDDLETONCOUNCIL VP A

ART SPRATLINBOARD MEMBER

BAXTOR HOWELLCOUNCIL TREA

BEN WALTONCOUNCIL VP A

BILLY BOYKINBOARD MEMBER

BILLY EDWARDSBOARD MEMBER

CHARLES JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER

CHESLEY JAMESBOARD MEMBER

ANDY DILLONCOUNCIL COMM

DURR BOYLESCOUNCIL VP A

EDDIE MARTINEZBOARD MEMBER

GAFFORD WHITEBOARD MEMBER

GREG GEARHARTBOARD MEMBER

JAMES BELLBOARD MEMBER

JAMES MCCULLOUGHCOUNCIL PRES

JAY COOKECOUNCIL V.P.

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1965
Location: 2506 LAKELAND DR STE 320, FLOWOOD, MS 39232-7640
County: Rankin
In care of: KENNETH KERCHEVAL
Primary officer: KENNETH KERCHEVAL, CEO/SCOUT EXECUTIVE

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(601) 948-6111

Filing and classification

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