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BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 388 GREATER HUDSON VALLEY COUNCIL

FISHKILL, NY · EIN 132750608 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Medium ($1M-$10M) · ghvbsa.org
revenue
$3.3M
expenses
$4.0M
net assets
$3.5M
employees
136
volunteers
2,979
program ratio
93%
mission · from form 990

TO PROVIDE A VALUES-BASED YOUTH PROGRAM BASED ON PRECEPTS IN THE SCOUT OATH AND LAW.

profile · synthesized from sources

Boy Scouts of America, Greater Hudson Valley Council provides a values-based youth development program rooted in the Scout Oath and Law. The organization serves boys and girls aged 5 to 20 through character-building activities, leadership training, outdoor adventures, and community service. It operates across New York's Hudson Valley region, supporting local units and ensuring access through financial assistance programs.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Camperships
Financial assistance program enabling youth to attend Scouting camps and outdoor adventures
Popcorn Sale
Annual fundraising initiative where Scout units sell Trail's End popcorn products, supporting local Scouting programs
Thunderbird Games
Annual youth event featuring games and activities for Cub Scouts and adult participants, held at FDR Park with optional camping at Durland Scout Reservation and Camp Bullowa
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Organized Member Social Events 1 activity
    • Annual Thunderbird Games event for Cub Scouts and adults
      Hosts the annual Thunderbird Games, a large-scale event for Cub Scouts and adult participants that includes registration, activities, and commemorative patches; also operates a trading post offering merchandise and snacks during the event.
  • Managed Campground and Retreat Operations 1 activity
    • Operation of Scout camping facilities
      Operates Durland Scout Reservation and Camp Bullowa as bookable camping facilities for registered Scout units to support outdoor Scouting experiences.
  • Youth Scouting Leadership Programs 1 activity
    • Youth development program based on Scouting values
      Provides a values-based youth program grounded in the Scout Oath and Law, offering character-building experiences, leadership development, and outdoor adventures for youth in the Greater Hudson Valley.
  • Community Event Fundraising 1 activity
    • Youth fundraising programs
      Organizes annual fundraising activities including a popcorn sale for registered Scout units and a casino night event to support Scouting programs and provide financial assistance for youth participation in the Greater Hudson Valley.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$3.25M
Contributions & grants$1.33M41%
Program service revenue$1.74M53%
Investment income$8K0%
Other revenue$178K
expenses
Total expenses$3.97M
Program expenses93%
Admin / overhead5%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$1.86M
Grants paid out$22K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$5.33M
Cash$220K
Investments$0
Liabilities$1.79M
Net assets$3.54M
Liquid reserves0.7 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -15.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 3
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
RICHARD STOCKTON SCOUT EXECUTIVE/CEO & SECRETARY 42 $244K
DANIEL CONNIFF COO/ASST. SCOUT EXECUTIVE 40 $131K
LAURA KAYE OFFICE MANAGER 40 $112K
board members · 22
  • BENJAMIN MILLS — MEMBER
  • CHRISTIAN KRISTENSEN — VICE CHAIR PROPERTIES
  • DIANE HAIGHT — MEMBER
  • DINA BOCHNIK — MEMBER
  • GERLAD MCGRATH — VICE CHAIR DEVELOPMENT
  • GUISEPPE PAGANO — MEMBER
  • HOWARD HELLMAN — MEMBER
  • JAMES JONES — MEMBER
  • JANN MIRCHANDANI — COUNCIL COMMISSIONER
  • JEAN CLAUDE MAZZOLA — MEMBER
  • JESSICA BRIGHTON — VICE CHAIR MEMBERSHIP
  • JIM HOLDERMAN — MEMBER
  • JOHN TRIPODI — MEMBER
  • JOSHUA DAVIES — VICE CHAIR OPERATIONS
  • LISA HAGEN — MEMBER (THRU 03/24)
  • MARLENE IRVING — MEMBER
  • MARTY ELLINGTON — MEMBER
  • MICHAEL BARRESI — MEMBER
  • MICHAEL DIDOMIZIO — MEMBER
  • MICHAEL ENGLISHBY — VICE CHAIR PROPERTIES
  • MICHAEL PETERSON — MEMBER (THRU 04/24)
  • MOE ACEVEDO — MEMBER (THRU 04/24)
relationships · 7

Who they work with

  • IBEW Local Union 363 Partner — Distinguished Business Partner of the Year recognized for leadership and service in Rockland County.
  • Iona Prep Upper School Partner — Host venue for the "All In for Scouting" Casino Night event.
  • Lowe's Partner — Recommends Lowe's parking lot as a nearby meeting location for groups before entering FDR Park.
  • Scouting.org Government — Email domain affiliation indicating operational connection to national Scouting organization.
  • Town of Stony Point Partner — Distinguished Community Partner of the Year recognized for commitment and service in Rockland County.
  • Trader Joe's Partner — Recommends Trader Joe's parking lot as a nearby meeting location for groups before entering FDR Park.
  • Trail's End Partner — Supplies popcorn products and technology platform for the sale.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Values-Based Youth Development
    methodology: values-based youth development
    By embedding the Scout Oath and Law into programming, the organization fosters character and leadership development in youth, because consistent exposure to ethical frameworks produces lasting personal growth and responsible citizenship.
  • Youth-Led Financial Responsibility Through Fundraising
    methodology: Scout-led fundraising
    By engaging Scouts in unit-based fundraising, the organization teaches goal setting, financial literacy, and accountability, because hands-on participation in resource generation builds ownership and leadership skills.