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Boy Scouts of America, Evangeline Area Council

EIN 72-0423617Human Services Louisiana Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Prepared. For Life.

For more than 105 years, The Boy Scouts of America have helped build future leaders by combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun and adventure in the outdoors. We care passionately about what is happening to kids and our communities – and are dedicated to supporting an exciting, quality program that builds better young people and our future leaders. The Evangeline Area Council serves 3,052 youth and their families within 92 units. These youth consist of boys, ages 6 to 20, and girls ages 14 - 20. Supporting the youth are 1,011 volunteer leaders that teach the Scouts new skills, build their self esteem, and reinforce the values found in the Scout Oath and Law.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

83.70Overall score
out of 100

82.50Financial score
out of 100

85.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,465,919

Total expenses · USD$1,297,940

Program expenses

$1,143,485.14 recorded amount

88.1%

Fundraising expenses

$37,640.26 recorded amount

2.9%

Administrative expenses

$114,218.72 recorded amount

8.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.08 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Arthur L. Hawkins
Recorded compensation: $98,097.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 7.55%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Boy Scouts of America, Evangeline Area Council
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	85.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	For more than 105 years, The Boy Scouts of America have helped build future leaders by combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun and adventure in the outdoors. We care passionately about what is happening to kids and our communities – and are dedicated to supporting an exciting, quality program that builds better young people and our future leaders. The Evangeline Area Council serves 3,052 youth and their families within 92 units. These youth consist of boys, ages 6 to 20, and girls ages 14 - 20. Supporting the youth are 1,011 volunteer leaders that teach the Scouts new skills, build their self esteem, and reinforce the values found in the Scout Oath and Law.
`ein` EIN	72-0423617
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1297940.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.08800000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.08
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.028999999999999998
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8809999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	82.5
`leader` Recorded leader	Arthur L. Hawkins
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	98097.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0755
`motto` Tagline	Prepared. For Life.
`name` Charity name	Boy Scouts of America, Evangeline Area Council
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1465919.0
`score` Overall score	83.7
`state` State code	LA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1143485.14
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	37640.259999999995
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	114218.72000000002

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 72-0423617
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services
Recorded location: Louisiana (LA)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.