Black Swamp Area Council Inc Boy Scouts of America

Analysis

Black Swamp Area Council Inc Boy Scouts of America is a registered charity in United States, based in Findlay, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1965, 61 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Black Swamp Area Council Inc Boy Scouts of America reported income of $2.6m and spending of $2.4m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.2m to $2.6m (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Black Swamp Area Council Inc Boy Scouts of America sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Central Valley Inc ($2.6m), Pompton Lakes Senior Citizens Housing Corp ($2.6m) and YWCA Metropolitan Phoenix ($2.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 41% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $996k. At year end it held assets of $6.2m against liabilities of $243k, net assets of $6.0m. It reported 123 employees.