Boy Scouts Of America
The official national site for the Boy Scouts of America (branded Scouting America) providing program information, resources, and national office contact details; the site footer lists EIN 22-1576300 and a national office in Irving, TX. It hosts program pages (Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing), volunteer and safety resources, and fundraising/donation portals.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Local Boy Scout councils, scouting-affiliated charities, or youth-development programs closely tied to Boy Scouts activities—especially projects that support local councils or scout program delivery.
Good Fit
- • Organization is a local council or recognized scouting partner.
- • Project explicitly supports Boy Scout programming, camperships, or local council operations.
- • Located in or serving Texas (foundation state) or demonstrably connected to national scouting networks.
- • Has a concrete, existing relationship or prior collaboration with the national organization or its program offices.
Geography
Recipients in the latest year are distributed across seven states, indicating multi‑state reach, but 91% of 2024 dollars stayed in Texas, so financial weight is heavily concentrated in the foundation's home state.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows nine distinct recipients including multiple local councils and independent charities, and three recipients recur across years; this is a moderate and mission-focused spread rather than a tiny closed circle.
New Applicants
Direct evidence of turnover is visible—six new recipients in 2024—so unfamiliar organizations have been added to the portfolio; however there is no broad published general-application process, so entry appears possible but likely depends on program-level contacts and fit.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
