Tennessee · Nonprofit
Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah
Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah (Tennessee) receives grants from 19 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,702,691 to it, the largest being THE JAMES AND LAURA ROGERS FOUNDATION ($500,000). 13 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $2.1M
- Funders on record
- 19
- Grants received
- $1.7M
- Net assets
- $5.0M
What Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah does
Mission
The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
The sequpyah Council supports the scouting program in 15 and 1/2 counties in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia by providing a character education program experience in an outdoor environment. The Council served more than 4,000 youth and 2,400 adults through participation in Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, venturing and career emphasis exploring programs throughout our service region.
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $9.1M to $7.4M (−19%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 13% · 2021 12% · 2022 0%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
26% of Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 7 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 9 funders, grant income fell $376k → $143k.
4 of 19 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 12% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 29% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
51% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 66% · 2018 26% · 2019 50% · 2020 29% · 2021 27% · 2022 37% · 2023 39% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
40% of Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 68% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
68% of Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah's grant income comes from Tennessee funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $208k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah's revenue grew 18% between 2017 and 2024.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,928 youth development nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Tennessee
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
84% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
91%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 2 states
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah?
- Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah (Tennessee) receives grants from 19 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,702,691 to it, the largest being THE JAMES AND LAURA ROGERS FOUNDATION ($500,000). 13 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah have?
- IRS filings report 19 organizations giving $1,702,691 in grants to Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah, 13 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah?
- THE JAMES AND LAURA ROGERS FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $500,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Boy Scouts of America Council 713 Sequoyah find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Tennessee. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 19 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing