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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 180,714 | 220,292 | 358,274 | 403,333 | 200,373 | 1,362,986 |
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | 839,021 | 614,178 | 117,090 | 655,923 | 761,837 | 2,988,049 |
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | 418,984 | 463,654 | 289,863 | 312,943 | 311,316 | 1,796,760 |
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | 1,438,719 | 1,298,124 | 765,227 | 1,372,199 | 1,273,526 | 6,147,795 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | 5,000 | 5,000 | 12,500 | 32,268 | 56,520 | 111,288 |
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | 5,000 | 5,000 | 12,500 | 32,268 | 56,520 | 111,288 |
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 6,036,507 | |||||
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 1,438,719 | 1,298,124 | 765,227 | 1,372,199 | 1,273,526 | 6,147,795 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 9,376 | 11,806 | 8,978 | 6,923 | 26,372 | 63,455 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 9,376 | 11,806 | 8,978 | 6,923 | 26,372 | 63,455 |
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 1,448,095 | 1,309,930 | 774,205 | 1,379,122 | 1,299,898 | 6,211,250 |
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2022 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2022 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2022 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2022: | ||||
| a From 2017....... | ||||
| b From 2018....... | ||||
| c From 2019....... | ||||
| d From 2020....... | ||||
| e From 2021....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2022 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2017 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2022 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2022 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2022, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2022. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2023. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2022..... | ||||
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | THE 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 GIRLS, ALONG WITH 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. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | THE COUNCIL ORGANIZES AND SUPPORTS THE SCOUTING PROGRAM IN WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND EASTERN WYOMING, WHICH ENCOMPASSES A 30,000 SQUARE MILE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA AND IS ONE OF THE LARGEST YOUTH SERVING ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY. AT DECEMBER 31, 2022, 601 YOUTH WERE REGISTERED IN SCOUTING PROGRAMS. CUB SCOUTING IS THE LARGEST OF THE SCOUTING PROGRAMS, AVAILABLE TO BOYS AND GIRLS FROM KINDERGARTEN TO FIFTH-GRADE OR 5 TO 11 YEARS. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PURSUE THE AIMS OF CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, CITIZENSHIP TRAINING, AND PERSONAL FITNESS. CUB SCOUTING IS DIVIDED INTO GRADE-BASED LEVELS OF LION CUBS, TIGER CUBS, WOLF CUBS, BEAR CUBS, AND WEBELOS SCOUTS. SCOUTS BSA IS THE FLAGSHIP SCOUTING PROGRAM FOR BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 11 TO 18. IT USES OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SUCH AS CAMPING, AQUATICS AND HIKING TO ACHIEVE THE AIMS OF CHARACTER, CITIZENSHIP AND PERSONAL FITNESS TRAINING. IT ADDS A PROGRAM OF HIGH ADVENTURE AND SPORTING ACTIVITIES. THE ORDER OF THE ARROW IS THE SCOUTS BSA NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENCED CAMPERS, BASED ON NATIVE AMERICAN TRADITIONS AND DEDICATED TO THE IDEAL OF CHEERFUL SERVICE AND BROTHERHOOD. VENTURING IS A PROGRAM FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN 14 (AND WHO HAVE COMPLETED EIGHTH GRADE) THROUGH 20 YEARS OF AGE. VENTURING'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE POSITIVE EXPERIENCES TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE MATURE AND TO PREPARE THEM TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE AND CARING ADULTS. THE PROGAM'S FOCUS IS ON HIGH ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES LED BY YOUTH. EXPLORING IS A PROGRAM FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN 6TH GRADE - 20 YEARS OLD, AND HAS THE SAME PURPOSE AS VENTURING. THE EXPLORER PROGRAM FOCUSES ON MENTORING TODAY'S YOUTH IN CAREER AND LIFE ENHANCING OPPORTUNTITIES. THE COUNCIL ALSO PROVIDES TRAINING, ADMINISTRATIVE AND OTHER SUPPORT TO THE ADULT VOLUNTEERS WHO DELIVER SCOUTING PROGRAMS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 1A | THE EXECUTIVE BOARD SHALL BE THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CORPORATION AND SHALL MANAGE ITS AFFAIRS. THE EXECUTIVE BOARD SHALL BE THE LOCAL REVIEWING AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO MATTERS WITHIN THE SCOUTING MOVEMENT WHICH ARISE IN THE TERRITORY OF THE CORPORATION. THERE SHALL BE AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF THE PERSONS AND HAVING THE POWERS SPECIFIED BELOW: THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE COMPOSED OF THOSE PERSONS WHO ARE THE OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION, INCLUDING THE SCOUT EXECUTIVE AND MAY INCLUDE OTHERS APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD SHALL HAVE AND MAY EXERCISE ALL THE NECESSARY POWERS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE CORPORATION DURING THE INTERVALS BETWEEN THE MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD, BUT IN NO EVENT SHALL THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ACT CONTRARY TO ACTION THEREFORE TAKEN BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD. MINUTES SHALL BE KEPT OF ALL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ACTION AND REPORTED AT THE ENSUING MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD FOR ITS APPROVAL. MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY BE CALLED AT ANY TIME BY THE PRESIDENT AND SHALL BE CALLED BY THE PRESIDENT WITHIN 30 DAYS UPON THE REQUEST OF THREE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. IT SHALL BE THE GENERAL PRACTICE OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO MEET IN THOSE MONTHS IN WHICH THE EXECUTIVE BOARD DOES NOT MEET. ALL MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE HELD ON AT LEAST 3 DAYS WRITTEN NOTICE BY FAX OR ELECTRONIC MAIL. A MAJORITY OF THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL CONSTITUTE A QUORUM. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 | ACTIVE MEMBERS MAY ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AND APPROVE SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | ACTIVE MEMBERS MAY ELECT MEMBERS AT LARGE, REGULAR MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD, AND OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION OTHER THAN THE SCOUT EXECUTIVE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B | ACTIVE MEMBERS MAY VOTE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING TO RECEIVE AND APPROVE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF THE CLOSE OF ITS MOST RECENT COMPLETE FISCAL YEAR AND OTHER SUCH BUSINESS AS MAY COME BEFORE THE MEETING. ACTIVE MEMBERS MAY VOTE IN OTHER REGULAR MEETINGS AND SPECIAL MEETINGS ON MATTERS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WHETHER TO MERGE WITH ANOTHER COUNCIL OR COUNCILS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY A QUALIFIED CPA AND REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT, SCOUT EXECUTIVE, AND CONTROLLER. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERS BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AND REAFFIRMED ANNUALLY BY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EACH BOARD MEMBER SIGNS AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT INDICATING IF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST EXIST. THE STATEMENT IS REVIEWED BY THE SCOUT EXECUTIVE AND RETAINED IN COUNCIL FILES. NO BOARD MEMBER CAN PARTICIPATE BY DISCUSSION, VOTING, OR ANY OTHER ACTION WHICH RELATES TO ANY TRANSACTION INVOLVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ANY SUCH CONFLICT OF INTEREST MUST BE DISCLOSED TO THE CHAIRMAN, WHO MAY REQUIRE THE INDIVIDUAL TO LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON THE MATTER. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE NATIONAL OFFICE OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA HAS SPECIFIC CRITERIA FOR EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION, TO INCLUDE THE SCOUT EXECUTIVE. THE NATIONAL ATTORNEY AND THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE HAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE CRITERIA. THE ORGANIZATION IS IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH THE CRITERIA AND DOCUMENTS SUCH IN THE BOARD MINUTES. THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT ANNUALLY APPOINTS AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS COMMITTEE WHOSE RESPONSIBILITIES ARE TO REVIEW THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SCOUT EXECUTIVE AND TO ESTABLISH A COMPENSATION PACKAGE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD. THE COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED USING DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. THERE IS CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORD KEEPING WITH RESPECT TO THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT ANNUALLY APPOINTS AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS COMMITTEE WHOSE RESPONSIBILITY IS TO ESTABLISH A COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR KEY EMPLOYEES BASED ON PERFORMANCE REVIEWS CONDUCTED BY THE SCOUT EXECUTIVE USING DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. THERE IS CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORD KEEPING WITH RESPECT TO THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST THROUGH THE SCOUT EXECUTIVE. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | ROUNDING -1 |
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