Charity profile · Historical source record

Boy Scouts of America, Northern New Jersey Council

EIN 22-3626147Human Services New Jersey Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Serving over 14,000 youth and their families in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Passaic Counties

The Boy Scouts of America was incorporated to provide a program for community organizations that offers effective character, citizenship, and personal fitness training for youth. Specifically, the BSA endeavors to develop American citizens who are physically, mentally, and emotionally fit; have a high degree of self-reliance as evidenced in such qualities as initiative, courage, and resourcefulness; have personal values based on religious concepts; have the desire and skills to help others; understand the principles of the American social, economic, and governmental systems; are knowledgeable about and take pride in their American heritage and understand our nation's role in the world; have a keen respect for the basic rights of all people; and are prepared to participate in and give leadership to American society.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.47Overall score
out of 100

82.28Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$4,288,480

Total expenses · USD$4,473,679

Program expenses

$3,690,785.17 recorded amount

82.5%

Fundraising expenses

$492,104.69 recorded amount

11.0%

Administrative expenses

$286,315.46 recorded amount

6.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.38 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Rebecca Fields
Recorded compensation: $204,386.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.56%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Boy Scouts of America, Northern New Jersey Council
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	The Boy Scouts of America was incorporated to provide a program for community organizations that offers effective character, citizenship, and personal fitness training for youth. Specifically, the BSA endeavors to develop American citizens who are physically, mentally, and emotionally fit; have a high degree of self-reliance as evidenced in such qualities as initiative, courage, and resourcefulness; have personal values based on religious concepts; have the desire and skills to help others; understand the principles of the American social, economic, and governmental systems; are knowledgeable about and take pride in their American heritage and understand our nation's role in the world; have a keen respect for the basic rights of all people; and are prepared to participate in and give leadership to American society.
`ein` EIN	22-3626147
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4473679.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.064
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.38
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.11
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.825
`fscore` Financial score	82.28
`leader` Recorded leader	Rebecca Fields
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	204386.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.045599999999999995
`motto` Tagline	Serving over 14,000 youth and their families in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Passaic Counties
`name` Charity name	Boy Scouts of America, Northern New Jersey Council
`tot_rev` Total revenue	4288480.0
`score` Overall score	87.47
`state` State code	NJ
`subcategory` Subcategory	Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3690785.175
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	492104.69
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	286315.456

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 22-3626147
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services
Recorded location: New Jersey (NJ)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.