Tomorrow’s Leaders Need Your Help Today
There are many other ways to support Scouting.
Check out the opportunities below.
The Robert Baden-Powell Giving Society
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The Easiest Way to Make an Impact
Leave a legacy for the youth served by the Greater St. Louis Area Council, Boy Scouts of America by naming the Council as a beneficiary in your will or trust.
Did you know there are many ways to support the Greater St. Louis Area Council, Boy Scouts of America besides writing a check? With a little planning, you can include a gift to the Council within your overall estate or financial plans that will help preserve the Council’s mission and provide you with tax benefits in return.
Interested in helping the youth of the Greater St. Louis Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, but feel overwhelmed by the thought of writing another check or giving up your assets today?
Learn more by visiting our Planned Giving / Heritage Society programs page.
Make Your Gift Go Farther
Multiply your impact through corporate matching funds.
The youth of the Greater St. Louis Area Council, Boy Scouts of America count on your generosity every year - and you can count on the Council to honor your gifts to the fullest. It’s a powerful relationship that truly changes lives.
Companies large and small have programs to match dollar for dollar and sometimes even as high as 2:1 - the charitable gifts made by employees, spouses, and sometimes event board members and retirees.
Matching gifts can make a big difference!
- 1 in 10 donors, on average, are eligible to have their gift matched.
- 16,000 companies and subsidiaries offer matching gift programs as a benefit to their employees.
- In 2021, $91,993.97 was generated to support our mission - all thanks to matching gifts.
Click HERE to learn how to match and which companies current match gifts.
There are many ways to help the Greater St. Louis Area Council and the youth we serve.
Click here for more opportunities.
As a friend to the Greater St. Louis Area Council stay up to date with how you can get involved by following our Facebook page and by checking out our Council special event fundraisers.
For more information, please contact Megan Selck, Chief Development Officer, at megan.selck@scouting.org or by phone at 618-304-7414.
Scouts in the Greater St. Louis Area Council rely on the generosity of individuals, sponsors, organizations and charitable donors to help them grow into the next generation of leaders.
Over the past 100 years, Scouting has laid the foundation for millions of youth to reach their full potential. With your help, we can ensure that today’s Scouts continue to become tomorrow’s leaders. The Greater St. Louis Area Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and your donations are fully tax deductible to the extent allowable by law.
Your generosity can fund camp scholarships, provide program equipment and uniforms, enrich our youth programs, and so much more. However you choose to support the Greater St. Louis Area Council, we thank you!
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Thank you to our donors and sponsors.
The life-changing program that is Scouting would not happen without your support.
