National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is 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. Our vision for the National Capital Area Council is to accomplish the mission of the Boy Scouts of America in such an exemplary manner as to be recognized by our public as the premier youth organization in the communities we serve.
About
The Boy Scouts of America’s National Capital Area Council prepares youth for life through outstanding programs that inspire, build character and instill the values that young people need to succeed today. That includes everything from camping and hiking, to community service and leadership development. National Capital Area Council—Number 82—is one of the largest of the nearly 300 local councils chartered by the National Council, Boy Scouts of America. Our members come from 20 districts, spread across northern Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia and the US Virgin Islands. The Maryland counties we serve include: - Frederick, Montgomery, Prince George’s, Calvert, Charles, St. Mary’s The Virginia counties we serve include: - Arlington, Fairfax, Prince William, Loudoun, Fauquier, Spotsylvania, Caroline, King George, Stafford, Culpeper, as well as the cities of Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, Manassas, Manassas Park and Fredericksburg. Each Scout gains experiences that not only help them when they are young, but stay with them throughout their adult lives, helping them grow into adults that respect their family, community, religion, country and themselves.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “The mission of the boy scouts of america is 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.”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “The national capital area council promotes 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.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is DC, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 9190 ROCKVILLE PIKE, BETHESDA, MD, 208143897.
- The form of the non-profit reports 379 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$507,343.
- The organization has 88 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1922.
- The organization pays $5,597,654 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $910,876 in fundraising expenses.