THE COUNCIL'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO FACILITATE AND SUPPORT THE LOCAL DELIVERY OF THE SCOUTING PROGRAM TO YOUTH, ADHERING TO THE PRINCIPLES AND GUIDELINES SET FORTH BY THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA. THE COUNCIL PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON SAFETY AND RISK MANAGEMENT TO ENSURE THAT SCOUTING ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED SAFELY, AND PROVIDES TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR ADULT LEADERS, HELPING THEM DEVELOP THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY TO LEAD SUCCESSFUL SCOUTING UNITS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $236k
- Bonus
- $250
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- $250
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $149k
- Bonus
- $250
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $139k
- Bonus
- $250
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scout Executive/ceo Officer (Unspecified) | $236k | $250 | — | $15k | $251k $278k |
Director of Field Service Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $155k | $250 | — | $8k | $163k $180k |
Chief Financial Officer Median to 75th percentile | $149k | $250 | — | $5k | $154k $171k |
Director of Development Median to 75th percentile | $139k | $250 | — | $14k | $153k $169k |
Director of Support Services Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $137k $152k |
Assistant Director of Field Service Executive Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $127k $141k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 47 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Common questions about BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
What does the Key Employee of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA earn?
In 2023, the Key Employee of BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA received $163,030 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Key Employee roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA falls between the median and the 75th percentile.
What are BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA reported $6.4M in total revenue and $7.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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