Ways to Give
Thank you for supporting the Programs of Scouting America in the Great Trail Council. We deliver the promise of Scouting to youth throughout a seven-county area of Northeast Ohio.
Our Scouting programs train the next generation of leaders, give back to the community through service, and teach young people to “Be Prepared” for life, adventure, and education.
Your donations help ensure high-quality Scouting programs for every youth!
Support Scouting
More than xx% of the Council budget goes toward program support that impacts the quality of every youth’s Scouting experience.
Great Trail Council's annual giving campaign helps ensure high quality Scouting programs for every youth.
Each year, the Great Trail Council hosts a wide range of events at which we honor one or more people or companies in a key industry.
Help more Scouts with your planned donation. Gifts to the Endowment Fund help secure a long-term future of Great Trail Council's Scouting Programs.
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Our Commitment to Our Donors
We will not sell, share, or trade our donors’ names or personal information with any other entity, nor will we send mailings to our donors on behalf of other organizations.
This policy applies to all information received by Great Trail Council, Scouting America, both online and offline, on any platform, as well as any electronic, written, or oral communications.
To the extent any donations are processed through a third-party service provider, our donors’ information will only be used for purposes necessary to process the donation.
Transparency to Donors and Members
As part of Scouting America, our local council has annual requirements for an independent financial audit and the filing of IRS Form 990. For a comprehensive review of transparency measures, we recommend visiting (insert link here)
The most recent IRS 990 filing can be found at (insert link)
To view our most recent Audited Financial Statements, (link here)