Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214
The trust fund maintains funds that are legally restricted and managed by a separate committee of trustees. It also owns a building from which rental income is produced and subsequently invested in marketable securities.
Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214 at a glance
In short: Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214 gave $388K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $388K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $387,603
- -10.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $387,603
- -10.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $387,603
- Total assets
- $3,540,196
- -2.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Southeast Louisiana Council Boy Scouts of America ($388K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214 gives
- Giving grew 67% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $228K (2020) to $433K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $388K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Louisiana Council Boy Scouts of America Metairie, LA | Annual transfer of funds from the trust to operating entity of the boy scouts to support operations in the new orleans area by the boy scouts of America. | $387,603 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,540,196 | $232,487 | $387,603 | $387,603 | 1 | $90,741 |
| 2023 | $3,645,819 | $194,451 | $432,734 | $432,734 | 1 | $36,039 |
| 2022 | $3,733,348 | $183,403 | $343,132 | $343,132 | 1 | $61,254 |
| 2021 | $4,705,475 | $760,954 | $231,691 | $231,691 | 1 | $556,281 |
| 2020 | $4,287,800 | $366,283 | $227,520 | $227,520 | 1 | $194,736 |
About Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214
Based on IRS filings
Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214 is a public charity, based in Metairie, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $388K. Net investment income was $91K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214 is led by Charles Nelson, Chairman - Board Member on every filing since 2020; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Charles Nelson
Chairman - Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hancock Whitney Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
$21K (2021) → $17K (2024)
Bill Metcalf
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald T. Bollinger
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Frank Stewart
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Letten
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ken Pickering
Board Member
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $17K, to Hancock Whitney Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214
How much does Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214 give each year?
Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214 gave $388K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $433K across 1 grant.
How large is Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214?
Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214 reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $232K.
Where does Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214 operate?
Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214 has awarded grants in Louisiana.
What is Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214's EIN?
Boy Scouts of America Trust Fund #214's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7037341. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 27, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 22, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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