BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA SOUTH TEXAS COUNCIL Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA SOUTH TEXAS COUNCIL

EIN 74-1143068 · Boy Scouts of America (O41)

What they do

THE CORPORATION SHALL PROMOTE, WITHIN THE TERRITORY COVERED BY THE CHAPTER 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 PROMOTING THE ABILITY of YOUTH 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 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 $88.20 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 leaders53 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

89.23%of revenue went to mission work88.2% of expenses · Program services

4.26%of revenue went to fundraising4.2% of expenses

$101.11spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

7.62%of revenue went to management and office costs7.5% of expenses

$3.59in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

65.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $17,625 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $154,274 for MARTIN SEPULVEDA (SCOUT EXECUTIVE). 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$1,581,812

Mission workProgram services$1,411,49089.23% of revenue88.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$120,5907.62% of revenue7.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$67,3574.26% of revenue4.2% of expenses

Total expenses$1,599,437101.11% 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: 88.2% mission · 7.5% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.11% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 89.7% mission · 7.0% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 120.82% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 89.1% mission · 7.7% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.42% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 78.9% mission · 17.1% management · 4.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.80% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 86.0% mission · 8.9% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 127.83% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 87.7% mission · 8.1% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.07% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 88.4% mission · 8.1% management · 3.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.33% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 89.5% mission · 7.6% management · 2.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 118.05% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,581,812

Expenses$1,599,437

Annual shortfall $17,625 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)$1,411,490 · 88.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$120,590 · 7.5% of expenses

Fundraising$67,357 · 4.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,581,812

Expenses$1,599,437

Assets$5,734,429

Income$1,844,245

Contributions$1,036,774

Mission work (program services)$1,411,490

Fundraising$67,357

Management and general$120,590

Executive compensation (total)$112,230

Stocks and bonds$1,030,015

Accounting fees$44,154

Investing fees$7,751

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

MARTIN SEPULVEDASCOUT EXECUTIVE · 40 hrs/week $154,274Base $121,890 · Other $32,384

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 (53)

MARTIN SEPULVEDASCOUT EXECUTIVE

ROBERT FOXEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

JULIO REYESPRESIDENT

KENNETH SOTOVP ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT

KENNETH JERRY SMITHEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

KENT GRIEREXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

KRYSTAL HOUCKEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

LEONARD RIVERA PH DEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

LUIS SEPULVEDAEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

MARGARET SMITHEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

MATT ADLEREXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL LEDBETTERCOUNCIL COMMISSIONER

NICK BLACKTREASURER & VP FINANCE/BUDGET

RALPH MEYERMEMBER OF COMMITTEE

JORGE A CARRION ODEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

ROBERT MCFARLANDEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

ROLAND GARZAEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

RON BOHNAEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

RON DENNISVP LEGAL AFFAIRS

ROY DALE GRIFFINEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

RUTH LUNAVP MEMBERSHIP

SCOTT HARRISEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

SHARON SWIZEEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

TAMMY RANDSVP DISTRICT OPERATIONS

TRAVIS NELSONEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

W T SPUD ONEALEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

WILLIAM DAVID HARRISEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

DON KINGSBURYVP ENDOWMENT

AUGUSTIN RIVERA JRVP DIVERSITY

BILL WILSONEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

BILL WILSON IIIEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

BURT MOOREHOUSEEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

CALVIN MEYEREXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

CARLOS MARTINEZEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

CHARLES ZAHN JREXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

CLARK ROBERTSONMEMBER OF COMMITTEE

DAVID DAWOODEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

DAVID RICHTEREXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

DAVID RUSSELLEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

DAVID SHINNEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

ANDY CORBETTVP PROGRAM

DOUGLAS MANHEIMEREXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

DR DAVID HENSLEYEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

DR MARCOS GARCIAEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

GABRIEL GUERRAIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

GARY FORDEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

GARY BRIAN CHASSELLSVP TECHNOLOGY

GEORGE BAUCOMEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

GLENDA GRIFFINEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

GREGORY PERKESEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

JOHN HALEEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

JOHN JACKSONMEMBER OF COMMITTEE

JOHN VILLARREALEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1984
Location: 700 EVERHART RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411-1926
County: Nueces
In care of: MARTIN SEPULVEDA
Primary officer: MARTIN SEPULVEDA, SCOUT EXECUTIVE

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailamanriqu@scouting.org Phone(361) 814-4300

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
NTEE classification: Boy Scouts of America (O41)
IRS tax category: Boy Scouts of America