Boy Scouts of America, Daniel Webster Council

January 10, 2022

NH Business Review Staff,

2022 Goals:

The Daniel Webster Council goals are to raise funds that assist in providing programs to more young boys and girls in NH. Providing activities in person and virtually to promote adventure, leadership skills, and workforce development opportunities that foster healthy choices, character, and leadership to prepare for life.

Mission Statement:

The mission of the Boy Scouts of America, Daniel Webster Council, 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.

Top Funding Sources:

Activities…….. 105,000……. 3.57%

Friends of Scouting (Net)…. 297,500….. 10.12%

Special Events (Net of CDB).. 139,300…. 4.74%

Foundations……. 150,000……. 5.10%

United Way……. 10,000……. 0.34%

Sale of Supplies…….. 4,250……. 0.14%

Product Sales (Net)….. 270,000……. 9.19%

Investment Income….. 610,655….. 20.77%

Camping ……. 1,181,330….. 40.19%

Legacies/Bequests…….. 30,000……. 1.02%

Other…… 141,425……. 4.81%

Total Income….. 2,939,460… 100.00%

Year Established: 1906

Employees: 13 year-round staff & 105 seasonal staff

Annual Revenue: $2,939,460

Service Locations:

The Daniel Webster Council partners with community organizations to serve over 1,000 Scouts across the State of New Hampshire at over 350 program sites.

Contact:

Bianka Cullen
Development Director
Daniel Webster Council, BSA
Development@NHScouting.org
1500 Bodwell Rd., Manchester, NH 03109
603-625-6431
www.nhscouting.org

Fundraising Events:

The Daniel Webster Council hosts events across New Hampshire to raise awareness and resources to support scouting every year. Our signature event, the Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner, honors an individual and/or corporation making a positive impact for youth and families. In addition, our calendar of statewide events includes Winni Derby (salmon and lake trout tournament on Lake Winnipesaukee), Cross Insurance Golf Classic, Women in Leadership Event, and several community events designed to recognize the leadership and efforts of our local troops. To see upcoming events, go to http://nhscouting.org/donate/special-events.

Giving Opportunities:

It’s easy to give the adventure of Scouting to youth in New Hampshire! Our donors give in many ways to support positive youth development, and you can, too. In addition to attending or sponsoring special events outlined above, you can give to our Annual “Friends of Scouting” Appeal to support daily operations, make a single- or multi-year significant gift, help a specific program, camp property, or Scouting event; or make a planned gift. For more information, contact Bianka Cullen at development@nhscouting.org. In addition, you can visit nhscouting.org to make or pledge a donation and learn more about NH Scouting Adventures!

Volunteer Opportunities:

The Daniel Webster Council exists to support volunteers in delivering youth programs of the Boy Scouts of America. Over 5,000 adult volunteers serve in various ways — from office work to trail building, from board governance to Cubmaster, from putting up tents to raising money. Volunteer opportunities are as varied as our programs and receive practical training on youth development, program delivery, youth protection, and outdoor safety.

Go to NHScouting.org to learn more about Family Scouting and where boys and girls across NH can join the adventure of Scouting.