Lake Erie Council, Boy Scouts of America

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “The lake erie council, bsa is devoted to our mission of preparing young people to make ethical and morale choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them values of the scout oath and law. this mission is implemented through five elements that encompass the foundation of scouting; leadership, achievement, character, service and outdoors. the programs of scouting include; cub scouts, for boys in the first grade through fifth grade, boy scouts, for boys who are 11 through 17 years of age, varsity scouting, for young men 14 through 17 years of age and venturing, for young men and women 14 through 20 years of age. the lake erie council also serves youth through exploring, a career awareness and development program, and with learning for life, a classroom based character education and development program encompassing elementary, junior high and high school age students. the lake erie council, b.s.a.'s most recognizable method for delivering these programs is through outdoor activities tha”.

When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “The lake erie council, bsa is devoted to our mission of preparing young people to make ethical and morale choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them values of the scout oath and law. this mission is implemented through five elements that encompass the foundation of scouting; leadership, achievement, character, service and outdoors. the programs of scouting include; cub scouts, for boys in the first grade through fifth grade, boy scouts, for boys who are 11 through 17 years of age, varsity scouting, for young men 14 through 17 years of age and venturing, for young men and women 14 through 20 years of age. the lake erie council also serves youth through exploring, a career awareness and development program, and with learning for life, a classroom based character education and development program encompassing elementary, junior high and high school age students. the lake erie council, b.s.a.'s most recognizable method for delivering these programs is through outdoor activities tha”.

• The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as OH.
• The non-profit has reported 242 employees on their form as of 2020.
• Does not operate a hospital.
• Does not operate a school.
• Does not collect art.
• Does not provide credit counseling.
• Does not have foreign activities.
• Is not a donor advised fund.
• Is not a private foundation.
• Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
• Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
• Revenue less expenses is -$471,865.
• The CEO's remuneration policy within the organization is established through an impartial review and endorsement process.
• The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
• The organization has 40 independent voting members.
• The organization was formed in 1912.
• The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
• The organization is required to file Schedule B.
• The organization is required to file Schedule J.
• The organization is required to file Schedule O.
• The organization pays $4,003,586 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
• The organization pays $593,103 in fundraising expenses.
• The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
• The organization has minutes of its meetings.
• The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
• The organization has fundraising events.