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GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA (Texas) receives grants from 21 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,249,386 to it, the largest being M K BROWN FOUNDATION INC ($320,000). 16 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$2.1M
Funders on record
21
Grants received
$1.2M
Net assets
$12M
16/21 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 11%
01What it does

What Golden Spread Council Inc 562 of the Boy Scouts of America does

Mission

To serve others by helping to instill values in young people and to prepare them to make ethical choices over their lifetime in achieving full potential.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Promoting the ability of boys and young men and women to do things for themselves and others through training in scout-craft. This is carried out through the camping program and other activities of the council.

    $1,765,451 spentof which $18,842 as grants$84,725 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,765,451.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($2.2M) Expenses 100 ($2.1M) Net assets 100 ($14M)2018 Revenue 110 ($2.4M) Expenses 97 ($2.1M) Net assets 94 ($13M)2019 Revenue 103 ($2.3M) Expenses 95 ($2.0M) Net assets 103 ($14M)2020 Revenue 77 ($1.7M) Expenses 86 ($1.8M) Net assets 104 ($14M)2021 Revenue 115 ($2.5M) Expenses 88 ($1.9M) Net assets 96 ($13M)2022 Revenue 74 ($1.6M) Expenses 89 ($1.9M) Net assets 84 ($12M)2023 Revenue 81 ($1.8M) Expenses 97 ($2.1M) Net assets 86 ($12M)2024 Revenue 93 ($2.1M) Expenses 95 ($2.0M) Net assets 87 ($12M)
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Revenue (93)Expenses (95)Net assets (87)

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 $16M to $12M (−25%).

$14M
$13M
$14M
$15M
$16M
$12M
$12M
$12M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$71k
’17
$343k
’18
$252k
’19
−$136k
’20
$669k
’21
−$270k
’22
−$289k
’23
$20k
’24
3.3
months of
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.

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Listed4644404443404443
Joined·+10+9+12+3+3+10+6
No longer listed·121384667
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 8 funders to 11 funders, grant income rose $96k → $149k.

2 of 21 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 3% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

Left out of every figure on this page: $1.4M from 3 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest The United Way Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA raised.

From the IRS filings of GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA’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

GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 26% 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 GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA.

26%
largest funder
66%
top three
~6
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 41% · 2018 41% · 2019 27% · 2020 36% · 2021 29% · 2022 23% · 2023 34% — 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

77% of GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 76% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

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

94% of GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA's grant income comes from Texas funders.

MN
VA
NC
TX

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Texas out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $36k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

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 Texas

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

87% of spending goes to programs.

Program 87%Management 8%Fundraising 5%

Governance

42
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

62%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA (Texas) receives grants from 21 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,249,386 to it, the largest being M K BROWN FOUNDATION INC ($320,000). 16 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA have?
IRS filings report 21 organizations giving $1,249,386 in grants to GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, 16 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA?
M K BROWN FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $320,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GOLDEN SPREAD COUNCIL INC 562 OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. 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 21 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