The following is a chart that shows how Scouting is paid for and what the money is used for.
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Where does the
money come from?
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Where does it go?
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Youth and
their families |
• Personal Savings
• Participation in money earning projects |
• Uniforms
• Handbooks
• Personal Equipment
• Camp Fee
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| The Units |
• Member dues
• Special money-earning projects |
• Camping equipment
• Registration fee*
• Boys Life Magazine*
• Insignia
• Special events
• Program materials
* after the first year
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| Chartered Organization |
• Organization's budget |
• Meeting rooms
• Light and heat
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| Council |
• United Way organizations
• "Friends of Scouting" Campaign
• Trust Funds
• Project Sales
• Special Events
• Bequests |
• Organizing Units
• Serving existing units
• Training leaders
• Maintaining Camp Hiawatha
• Maintaining Council Service Center, records, and information
• Professional Staff Supervision
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National
Council |
• Member Registration fees
• Magazine ads and subscriptions
• Supply division uniform and equipment sales
• Grants
• National service fees |
• Local Council Assistance
• Program Research and Development
• Program Materials
• Professional Training
• Communications
• Local Council Insurance and Benefits |
