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GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC

GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC (Ohio) receives grants from 31 organizations whose IRS filings report $651,218 to it, the largest being PACKARD W D-PACKARD PLACE OCHR ($97,950). 21 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$3.9M
Funders on record
31
Grants received
$651k
Net assets
$8.4M
21/31 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 4%
01What it does

What Great Trail Council of Boy Scouts of America Inc does

Mission

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

  1. The great trail council scouting america's mission 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. In 2024 the great trail council continued their journey to deliver traditional and newer programing beyond our historical scope. We fully utilize our three camps, manatoc, butler and stambaugh to explore career opportunities, teach leadership, citizenship, and character development to the young people and adults of mahoning, trumbull, portage, summit, medina and northern wayne counties. During more than 80,000 camping nights, scouts and their families have embraced the outdoors, conservation and nature of north east ohio. In 2024, 157 scouts bsa earned the prestigious eagle scout award. Nearly 1200 youth attended summer camp at camp manatoc. Over 50 scouts attended the national youth leadership training program at camp stambaugh. Other programs offered in 2024 were scoutreach and pathfinders for career exploration opportunities. The great trail council added 1645 new youth in 2024. Overall we served 8,050 youth ages, 5-18 and registered 2636 adult mentors. Gtc offers programming to all youth…

    $2,992,561 spentof which $11,441 as grants$1,656,766 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $2,992,561.

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 ($3.7M) Expenses 100 ($4.3M) Net assets 100 ($7.8M)2018 Revenue 123 ($4.6M) Expenses 90 ($3.8M) Net assets 109 ($8.5M)2019 Revenue 119 ($4.4M) Expenses 93 ($4.0M) Net assets 115 ($9.0M)2020 Revenue 73 ($2.7M) Expenses 72 ($3.0M) Net assets 111 ($8.7M)2021 Revenue 92 ($3.4M) Expenses 72 ($3.1M) Net assets 109 ($8.5M)2022 Revenue 95 ($3.5M) Expenses 81 ($3.4M) Net assets 110 ($8.6M)2023 Revenue 85 ($3.2M) Expenses 89 ($3.8M) Net assets 100 ($7.8M)2024 Revenue 106 ($3.9M) Expenses 78 ($3.3M) Net assets 108 ($8.4M)
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Revenue (106)Expenses (78)Net assets (108)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $8.2M to $9.4M (+15%).

$8.2M
$9.4M
$9.5M
$9.4M
$9.8M
$9.3M
$8.4M
$9.0M
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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: 2020 13% · 2021 22%. 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.

−$544k
’17
$732k
’18
$466k
’19
−$340k
’20
$317k
’21
$86k
’22
−$631k
’23
$607k
’24
7.4
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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Listed6372777976777369
Joined·+19+14+13+10+1+11+9
No longer listed·109111301513
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 15 funders, grant income rose $2k → $67k.

9 of 31 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 32% 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: $3.1M from 7 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Boy Scouts of America Inc Trust Fund- 433 Great Trail). These are real filings, and they are not money GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC raised.

From the IRS filings of GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 31 funders by total. 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

GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 15% of grant income, and it takes 5 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 5 funders to its left

38% 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 GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC.

15%
largest funder
34%
top three
~14
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 67% · 2018 72% · 2019 58% · 2020 26% · 2021 84% · 2022 22% · 2023 20% — 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

44% of GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 68% give in more than one year at all.

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

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 GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC's grant income comes from Ohio funders.

WI
OH
VA
AL
FL

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

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Ohio out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $209k arriving through sponsors registered in 6 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

Government funding GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $480k on record.

Federal$480k
grants $0contracts $480k
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Top agencies
  • Department of Defense$480k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

90% of spending goes to programs.

Program 90%Management 6%Fundraising 4%

Governance

68
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

86%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

OH

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Boy Scouts of America Inc Trust Fund - 433 Great Trail · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC?
GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC (Ohio) receives grants from 31 organizations whose IRS filings report $651,218 to it, the largest being PACKARD W D-PACKARD PLACE OCHR ($97,950). 21 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC have?
IRS filings report 31 organizations giving $651,218 in grants to GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC, 21 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC?
PACKARD W D-PACKARD PLACE OCHR is the largest funder on record, with $97,950 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GREAT TRAIL COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. 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 31 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing