2024-08-06T13:59:54-05:00 2023-12-31 WithumSmithBrown PC ONE TOWER CENTER BLVD 14TH FL EAST BRUNSWICK NJ 08816 990 2023-01-01 980000121 Transatlantic Council Boy Scouts of America Inc #802 % CAROLINA HARKER TRAN 3227179836 USAG Brussels Unit 28100 Box 24 APO AE 09714 Joshua Dick Scout Executive/CEO 3905054776 2024-07-30 true true Catherine Bendall P00521196 7328281614 2024-07-30 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z Joshua Dick USAG Brussels Unit 28100 Box APO AE 09714 1802221 false 1761 X www.tac-bsa.org X 1950 DE See page 2, part III, line 1 for full mission statement. 45 44 72 1400 0 747075 649756 922062 808839 18543 43141 163687 128080 1851367 1629816 0 0 0 0 640920 774144 0 0 107225 1024530 1019138 1665450 1793282 185917 -163466 1809907 1484769 743119 578647 1066788 906122 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. OUR VISION IS UNPARALLELED SCOUTING. false false 1565320 808839 See Schedule O for the program service activity description. 1565320 true true false false false false false false true true false true false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 0 0 true 72 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 45 44 false false false false true true true true true false true true false true true true true true true true false DE X X CAROLINA HARKER 3227179836 Leuvensesteenweg 13 St Stevens Woluwe BE 1932 Thomas Jansen Scout Executive/CEO thru 6/23 40.0 0.0 X X 108344 0 41522 Chris Wolfe Program supply center manager 40.0 0.0 X 103724 0 17086 Joshua Dick Scout Executive/CEO eff 9/23 40.0 0.0 X X 79869 0 10571 Dan Coberly Council President 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Herman Shelanski Chair of the Board 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Jeff Arter Council Commissioner 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Roger Thomson Council Treasurer 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Mike Walton VP Communications 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Dean Menegas VP Sustainability 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Kym Marie Price Vice President Program 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Sameera Mohammad Vice President Safe Scouting 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Michael Marro Vice President Membership 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 James Beatty Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Jacques Behar Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Morgan Buckner Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Alvina Cooley Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Richard Cruikshank Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Mark Dubois Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Ray Eden Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Mari Eder Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Walter Fahnstock Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Mike Garst executive board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Peter Grunau Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Rick Hathaway Executive board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Rubeel Iqbal Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Trey Jaeger Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 William Kavanaugh Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Brandon Kelly Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Henry Legarre Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Jose Lepervanche Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Terri McBride Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Greg Pedlow Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Richard Price Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Michael Ricks Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Raimund Riedl Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Keel Ross Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Lucy Russell Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Robert Schloesser Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Joseph Schram Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Jim Sharp Executive Board 0.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Dan Waterman Executive Board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Andrew Wright executive board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Estaban Pombo executive board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Elaine Rizzo executive board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 John Scott executive board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Steve Sutton executive board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Patrick Thomas executive board 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 291937 0 69179 2 false false false 0 371011 278745 649756 CAMPING REVENUE 900099 407085 407085 OTHER FEE REVENUE 900099 243908 243908 ACTIVITY REVENUE 900099 157846 157846 808839 43141 43141 0 0 0 0 0 0 10356 11532 -1176 0 0 0 290129 160873 129256 0 1629816 808839 43141 X 0 0 0 0 241201 196454 21677 23070 0 394503 325149 33597 35757 46467 37846 4176 4445 46973 38259 4221 4493 45000 36867 3940 4193 0 260 0 260 0 75235 62445 6019 6771 0 0 3446 3446 91768 76383 7102 8283 794 794 81631 67973 3726 9932 31369 26036 2510 2823 0 188841 188521 155 165 131405 121842 4633 4930 0 31259 28167 1498 1594 0 0 0 8167 7509 319 339 SPECIFIC ASSISTANCE 26937 26909 14 14 RECOGNITION AND AWARDS 59975 59365 264 346 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 65886 65886 CHARTER AND NATIONAL FEE 23114 23114 199051 198915 66 70 1793282 1565320 120737 107225 1034819 267148 132942 491099 132148 59098 1514 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140315 150970 39629 43086 0 0 0 0 328540 473368 0 0 0 0 0 0 1809907 1484769 43895 64781 0 0 559645 352073 0 0 139579 161793 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 743119 578647 X 435629 313178 631159 592944 1066788 906122 1809907 1484769 -163466 2800 X false true true false X 697016 795624 800549 747075 649756 3690020 0 23263 27700 27700 24542 31500 134705 720279 823324 828249 771617 681256 3824725 114944 3709781 6683 11247 101148 15837 43141 178056 0 0 4002781 3474895 0.92680 0.92714 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true X 523131 34508 -57963 499676 822164 26759 117888 447138 519673 702785 54659 80906 16186 822164 602988 26092 75138 1433 702785 BSA MASTER TRUST LP 473368 F 473368 1660670 2800 31500 34300 1626370 3446 3446 1629816 1821336 31500 31500 1789836 3446 3446 1793282 USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS EARNINGS OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS CAN BE UTILIZED TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PROGRAM OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. DONOR ENDOWED PRINCIPAL IS TO BE MAINTAINED IN PERPETUITY. ESCROW OR CUSTODIAL FUNDS The council maintains unit funds for BSA registered units-for their use to pay for activities, registrations, and Scout Shop supplies like uniforms, books, and patches. Funds are maintained by unit number with full details on all transactions within each unit account. Quarterly statements are available for unit volunteers responsible to ensure the completeness and accuracy of these custodial unit records. FIN 48 FOOTNOTE The Council is a not-for-profit organization that is exempt from Federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and comparable state law as a charitable organization The Council has no unrelated business income and therefore has made no provision for Federal income taxes in the accompanying financial statements. There are no uncertain tax positions December 31, 2023 and 2022. Furthermore, there are no tax related interest or penalties included in the financial statements presented. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B Before submission to the IRS, the completed Form 990 will first be reviewed by the council treasurer. Upon approval, the completed Form 990 will be reviewed by the Council Audit Committee, which will then recommend review and approval by the Council Executive Committee and Council Executive Board. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL conflict of INTEREST STATEMENT WHICH IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15 Salary and benefits for all employees are reviewed annually by the benefits and compensation committee and then reviewed by the Boy Scouts National organization to ensure that compensation does not exceed position classfications that have been established by the national Boy Scouts of America Organization. PAGE 6, SECTION C, 17 LIST THE STATES WITH WHICH A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS REQUIRED TO BE FILED: Delaware. THE COUNCIL is headquartered IN belgium AND HAS NO EMPLOYEES, OFFICES OR OPERATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES. SOLICITATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN THE UNITED STATES is limited AND the council reviews the requirements with the states to ensure that filings are submitted when needed. PAGE 6, PART VI, SECTION C, 19 THE COUNCIL MAKES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6 ACTIVE MEMBERS MAY ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AND APPROVE SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7A ACTIVE MEMBERS MAY ELECT MEMBERS AT LARGE, REGULAR MEMBERS OF THE executive BOARD AND OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION OTHER THAN THE SCOUT EXECUTIVE. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7B Active members may vote at the annual meeting to receive and approve financial statements as of the close of its most recent fiscal year and other such business as may come before the meeting. Active members may also vote in regular and special meetings including but not limited to whether to merge with another council or councils. Form 990, Part III, line 4a TRANSATLANTIC COUNCIL (The Council or TAC) SERVES OVER 4000 YOUTH AND 1200 VOLUNTEERS ACTIVE IN CUB SCOUTING, SCOUTS BSA, VENTURING, AND SEA SCOUTING PROGRAMS. TAC SUPPORTS US MILITARY FAMILIES AND EXPATRIATE FAMILIES LIVING OVERSEAS IN EUROPE, AFRICA, the MIDDLE EAST, AND CENTRAL ASIA. The council's partnerships with local chartered organizations deliver these scouting programs, engaging MILITARY COMMANDS, INTERNATIONAL AND AMERICAN SCHOOLS, AND LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. UNPARALLELED CAMP EXPERIENCES are normally offered through the programs of CAMP ALPINE IN KANDERSTEG, SWITZERLAND; CAMP AVANTURA BSA IN SAVUDRIJA, CROATIA; AND CAMP KENYA NEAR NAIROBI, KENYA. YOUTH MEMBERS ALSO EXPERIENCE HIGH ADVENTURE programs AT THE PHILMONT SCOUT RANCH IN NEW MEXICO, the SUMMIT BECHTEL RESERVE IN WEST VIRGINIA, the NORTHERN TIER IN northern MINNESOTA northwest ontario and Northeast manitoba, the FLORIDA SEA BASE IN the FLORIDA keys, As well as WORLD AND NATIONAL SCOUT JAMBOREES. The council is administratively subdivided into SIX DISTRICTS that coordinate adn provide ADULT leader TRAINING, SCOUT CAMPOREES, CUB SCOUT DAY CAMPS, ORDER OF THE ARROW EVENTS and other activities. As a founding member of Intercamp, the Council collaborates with nine or more other Scout associations each year to conduct a weekend activity over the Whitsun weekend. This international program develops cultural goodwill and friendship - guided by scouting principles that support teamwork and understanding. Training opportunities provided by the Council include Scouters Annual conference, Wood badge training for adults, national camping school for key camp leaders and national youth leadership training. The council has hosted a signature normandy Camporee since 1994. Since its inception over 40,000 youth and leaders form the Boy Scouts of america and european scouting associations have take part in this signature event, which provides recognition and reflection about the D-Day landings of 1944 as messengers of peace. In recognition of the councils efforts, the republic of france has designated the council as "custodians of Omaha Beach". FORM 990 PART IX LINE 24 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION:EQUIPMENT RENTAL TOTAL EXPENSES:47157 PROGRAM SERVICES:47021 MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL:66 FUNDRAISING:70 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 24 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION:FOOD AND COMMISSARY TOTAL EXPENSES:151894 PROGRAM SERVICES:151894