Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts of America
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About this organization
Mission
The Evangeline Area Council, Inc., Boy Scouts Of America Operates In Lafayette, La, Including The Parishes Of Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Mary, St. Martin And Vermillion. The Council Has Four Camping Facilities: Mt. Bayou Lake Camp, Camp Thistlewaite, Camp Steen And Camp Brownell. The Council Is A Not-For-Profit Organization Devoted To Promoting The Ability Of Boys, Young Men And Women To Do Things For Themselves And Others, Training Them In Scoutcraft And Teaching Them Patriotism, Courage And Self Reliance. The Council Also Prepares Them To Make Ethical Choices Over Their Lifetime And Achieve Their Full Potential Using The Methods Which Are Taught By The Boy Scouts Of America.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “The evangeline area council, inc., boy scouts of america operates in lafayette, la, including the parishes of acadia, evangeline, iberia, lafayette, st. landry, st. mary, st. martin and vermillion. the council has four camping facilities: mt. bayou lake camp, camp thistlewaite, camp steen and camp brownell. the council is a not-for-profit organization devoted to promoting the ability of boys, young men and women to do things for themselves and others, training them in scoutcraft and teaching them patriotism, courage and self reliance. the council also prepares them to make ethical choices over their lifetime and achieve their full potential using the methods which are taught by the boy scouts of america.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “The council strives to teach boys, young men, and young women to do things for themselves and others, training them in scoutcraft, and teaching them patriotism, courage and self-reliance.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as LA.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 2266 S COLLEGE RD E, LAFAYETTE, LA, 705980115.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 18 employees.
- The non-profit has loans outstanding 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 $153,005.
- The CEO compensation scheme within the organization is based on a review and endorsement process by a neutral entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 37 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1945.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $595,178 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $45,686 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.