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Boy Scouts of America, Northern Star Council

To prepare young people to be leaders and individuals of strong character by helping them discover the principles of Scouting.

Mission Statement
Review Completed: 10/9/2012
393 Marshall Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55102
Phone: 763 231 7201
Fax: 763 231 7202
EIN 20-3000282
Principal Staff John Andrews,
General Information
Board Chair
Number of Board Members 67
Board meetings with quorum 6
Average Member Attendance at Board Meetings 36
Publicly Available Documents Most Recent 990
Most Recent Audit
Board
Accomplishments
In 2010 and 2011 we were a "Gold" Council on our balanced scorecard; we made planned progress on 90% of our strategic plan goals; and we had slight market share growth for the fifth year in a row.
Current Goals
In 2012 we seek the same: to be a a "Gold" Council on our balanced scorecard; make planned progress on 90% of our strategic plan goals; and achieve youth market share growth for the sixth year in a row.
Community or Constituency Served
Our working vision is that Northern Star Council shall be a positive influence in the lives of 100% of the youth in the communities we serve.
Geographic Area Served
Most or all of 21 counties in Minnesota, and four western Wisconsin counties.
Impact and Programs

3 Year Average Expenses

Program Services: $12,690,761 87.9%
Management: $793,214 5.5%
Fundraising: $954,507 6.6%

Unrestricted Net Assets

2011 2010 2009
End of Year: $17,711,114 $17,568,072 $12,896,155
Beginning of Year $17,568,072 $12,896,155 $9,911,810
Difference $143,042 $4,671,917 $2,984,345
Unrestricted Net Assets (End of Year), Current 990 $17,711,114
Based on information provided on 2009 to 2011
Financials

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