BLACK HILLS AREA COUNCIL INC BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 695
144 NORTH STREET, RAPID CITY, SD 57701 www.blackhillsbsa.org

Total Revenue
$912,330
Total Expenses
$1,031,396
Net Assets
$1,103,578

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE COUNCIL PROMOTES, WITHIN THE TERRITORY COVERED BY THE CHARTER FROM TIME TO TIME GRANTED IT BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER, BYLAWS, AND RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, THE SCOUTING PROGRAM OF PROMOTING THE ABILITY OF BOYS AND GIRLS, ALONG WITH YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN TO DO THINGS FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS, TRAINING THEM IN SCOUTCRAFT AND TEACHING THEM PATRIOTISM, COURAGE, SELF-RELIANCE, AND KINDRED VIRTUES, USING THE METHODS WHICH ARE NOW IN COMMON USE BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA.

THE COUNCIL ORGANIZES AND SUPPORTS THE SCOUTING PROGRAM IN WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND EASTERN WYOMING, WHICH ENCOMPASSES A 30,000 SQUARE MILE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA AND IS ONE OF THE LARGEST YOUTH SERVING ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY. AT DECEMBER 31, 2019, 1,278 YOUTH WERE REGISTERED IN SCOUTING PROGRAMS. CUB SCOUTING IS THE LARGEST OF THE SCOUTING PROGRAMS, AVAILABLE TO BOYS AND GIRLS FROM KINDERGARTEN TO FIFTH-GRADE OR 5 TO 11 YEARS. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PURSUE THE AIMS OF CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, CITIZENSHIP TRAINING, AND PERSONAL FITNESS. CUB SCOUTING IS DIVIDED INTO GRADE-BASED LEVELS OF LION CUBS, TIGER CUBS, WOLF CUBS, BEAR CUBS, AND WEBELOS SCOUTS. SCOUTS BSA IS THE FLAGSHIP SCOUTING PROGRAM FOR BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 11 TO 18. IT USES OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SUCH AS CAMPING, AQUATICS AND HIKING TO ACHIEVE THE AIMS OF CHARACTER, CITIZENSHIP AND PERSONAL FITNESS TRAINING. IT ADDS A PROGRAM OF HIGH ADVENTURE AND SPORTING ACTIVITIES. THE ORDER OF THE ARROW IS THE SCOUTS BSA NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENCED CAMPERS, BASED ON NATIVE AMERICAN TRADITIONS AND DEDICATED TO THE IDEAL OF CHEERFUL SERVICE AND BROTHERHOOD. VENTURING IS A PROGRAM FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN 14 (AND WHO HAVE COMPLETED EIGHTH GRADE) THROUGH 20 YEARS OF AGE. VENTURING'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE POSITIVE EXPERIENCES TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE MATURE AND TO PREPARE THEM TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE AND CARING ADULTS. THE PROGAM'S FOCUS IS ON HIGH ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES LED BY YOUTH. EXPLORING IS A PROGRAM FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN 6TH GRADE - 20 YEARS OLD, AND HAS THE SAME PURPOSE AS VENTURING. THE EXPLORER PROGRAM FOCUSES ON MENTORING TODAY'S YOUTH IN CAREER AND LIFE ENHANCING OPPORTUNTITIES. THE COUNCIL ALSO PROVIDES TRAINING, ADMINISTRATIVE AND OTHER SUPPORT TO THE ADULT VOLUNTEERS WHO DELIVER SCOUTING PROGRAMS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Corey DavisSCOUT EXECUT40$75,494
Dawn BakerCONTROLLER40$55,050
Les WermersTRUSTEE1$0
Bob ScullTRUSTEE1$0
David EmeryTRUSTEE1$0
Mike DiedrichTRUSTEE1$0
Mike TheisTRUSTEE1$0
Curtis SchmidtleinTRUSTEE1$0
Neal SchlottmanTRUSTEE1$0
Rick RogersTRUSTEE1$0
Sharon RendonTRUSTEE1$0
Dan RayTRUSTEE1$0
Todd MackinTRUSTEE1$0
Jeffery MerchantTRUSTEE1$0
Roy MclawsTRUSTEE1$0
Jay KetelTRUSTEE1$0
Don KelloggTRUSTEE1$0
Pete JerzakTRUSTEE1$0
Tom JacksonTRUSTEE1$0
David HyinkTRUSTEE1$0
Carol BoylesTRUSTEE1$0
Sam BiceTRUSTEE1$0
Mark AndersonTRUSTEE1$0
Michael LewisCOUNCIL COMM3.5$0
Kimberley JacksonCOUNCIL TREA3.5$0
Jennifer HaufVP MEMBERSHI3.5$0
Tim RenschVP LEGAL3.5$0
Bob MorcomVP PROPERTIE3.5$0
Troy ShortVP DEVELOPME3.5$0
Don PolickyPAST PRESIDE1$0
Brad FischerPRESIDENT EL3.5$0
Robert DewaldVP STRATEGIC3.5$0
Mike CrookVP MARKETING3.5$0
Quentin RigginsPRESIDENT3.5$0

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