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Scouting America

Scouting America

Overview: 
Scouting America, formerly known as the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), is the largest youth organization in the United States, with a rich history dating back to 1910. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Scouting America serves over 1 million youth participants and nearly 200,000 adult volunteers across the nation and internationally. The organization operates under the World Organization of the Scout Movement and offers programs in the United States, Europe, Japan, and South Korea.

Mission and Services:
Scouting America’s mission 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. The organization provides a comprehensive range of programs tailored to different age groups, including Cub Scouts (ages 5–10), Scouts BSA (ages 10–18), Venturing (ages 14–21), and Sea Scouts (ages 14–21). These programs focus on character development, leadership skills, outdoor activities, and community service. Scouting America also operates four high-adventure bases: Northern Tier, Philmont Scout Ranch, Sea Base, and Summit Bechtel Reserve, offering unique experiences in wilderness exploration and adventure.

Impact:
Scouting America’s impact is profound and far-reaching. Since its inception, approximately 130 million Americans have participated in its programs. The organization emphasizes responsible citizenship, self-reliance, and ethical decision-making, fostering a generation of leaders committed to positive community engagement. Through its extensive volunteer network, Scouting America continues to make a significant difference in the lives of young people, preparing them for life’s challenges with integrity and purpose.

Location: Irving
Fundraising Scope: National
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National Rifle Association

National Rifle Association

Overview: 
The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) is a prominent nonprofit organization founded in 1871 to promote and encourage rifle shooting on a scientific basis. Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, the NRA has evolved into a leading advocate for Second Amendment rights, with a membership base that has historically reached over 5 million individuals.

Mission and Services:
The organization’s mission is to protect and defend the constitutional right of all law-abiding Americans to own and possess firearms. Through its lobbying arm, the NRA Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA), the organization actively engages in legislative advocacy to influence gun-related policies at the federal, state, and local levels.

Impact:
The impact of the NRA is evident in its significant influence on firearm-related legislation and its role in shaping public discourse on gun rights. Through its Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF), the organization endorses political candidates who support its stance on Second Amendment issues. The NRA’s advocacy efforts have contributed to the enactment of laws that protect and expand gun rights, while also fostering a nationwide culture of firearm safety and responsibility.

Location: Fairfaz
Fundraising Scope: National
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Overview:
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is a global nonprofit organization founded in 1954, dedicated to leading every coach and athlete into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and His church. With a vision to see the world transformed by Jesus Christ through the influence of coaches and athletes, FCA operates in over 90 countries, engaging individuals at all levels of sport—from youth leagues to professional arenas.

Mission and Services:
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) exists to lead every coach and athlete into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and His church, guided by the core values of Integrity, Serving, Teamwork, and Excellence. Emphasizing Christ-like wholeness and unity, To fulfill its mission, FCA provides a wide range of programs that engage, equip, and empower participants, including Huddles for Bible study and fellowship, athletic Camps that promote spiritual and physical growth, impactful Events like “Fields of Faith,” and access to Resources that support discipleship, leadership development, and ongoing faith formation.

Impact:
In the 2023 fiscal year, FCA reported over 51,000 faith decisions and facilitated more than 20,000 Huddles. The organization served over 9 million coaches and athletes, demonstrating significant growth and outreach. FCA’s commitment to making a lasting impact is evident in its dedication to using sports as a platform for spiritual transformation.

Location: Kansas City
Fundraising Scope: International
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