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== References == <!-- Unused citations in comment block below --> {{reflist|refs= <ref name="2015Treasurer">{{Cite web |date=April 11, 2016 |title=2015 Treasurer's Report |url=http://scoutingwire.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/2015-Treasurers-Report.pdf |access-date=September 26, 2016 |publisher=Boy Scouts of America}}</ref> <ref name="36Corps">{{Cite report |url=http://www.llsdc.net/sourcebook/docs/CRS-RL30340.pdf |title=Congressionally Chartered Nonprofit Organizations ("Title 36 Corporations"): What They Are and How Congress Treats Them |last=Moe |first=Ronald C. |date=April 8, 2004 |publisher=Congressional Research Service |id=Order Code RL30340 |access-date=June 17, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081030063024/http://www.llsdc.net/sourcebook/docs/CRS-RL30340.pdf |archive-date=October 30, 2008 |department=CRS Report to Congress}}</ref> <ref name="AbuseClaims">{{cite news |last1=McLaughlin |first1=Eliott C. |last2=Vera |first2=Amir |url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/16/us/boy-scouts-sex-abuse-deadline-bankruptcy/index.html |title=At least 92,000 have filed sex abuse claims against the Boy Scouts, legal team says |publisher=[[CNN]] |date=November 16, 2020 |access-date=2020-11-18}}</ref> <ref name="ABC101117">{{Cite news |date=October 12, 2017 |title=Boy Scouts Allowing Girls into Cub Program, but Will Keep Them Separate |work=ABC News |url=https://abcnews.go.com/US/boy-scouts-admit-girls-cub-scouts-create-program/story?id=50417637 |url-status=dead |access-date=July 20, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180720225122/https://abcnews.go.com/US/boy-scouts-admit-girls-cub-scouts-create-program/story?id=50417637 |archive-date=July 20, 2018}}</ref> <ref name="AdultTraining">{{Cite web |title=Adult |url=http://scouting.org/Training/Adult.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100417203811/http://www.scouting.org/Training/Adult.aspx |archive-date=April 17, 2010 |access-date=April 30, 2010 |publisher=Boy Scouts of America}}</ref> <ref name="AimsMethods">{{Cite web |title=Aims and Methods Boy Scouts of America |url=https://www.scouting.org/programs/cub-scouts/aims-and-methods/ |access-date=October 20, 2018}}</ref> <ref name="anderson">{{Cite book |last=Anderson |first=H. Allen |url=https://archive.org/details/chiefernestthomp00ande_0 |title=The Chief: Ernest Thompson Seton and the Changing West |publisher=Texas A&M University Press |year=1986 |isbn=978-0890962398}}</ref> <ref name="applebome">{{Cite book |last=Applebome |first=Peter |url=https://archive.org/details/scoutshonorfathe00appl/page/325 |title=Scout's Honor: A Father's Unlikely Foray into the Woods |publisher=Harcourt |year=2003 |isbn=978-0151005925 |location=Orlando, FL |page=[https://archive.org/details/scoutshonorfathe00appl/page/325 325] |author-link=Peter Applebome}}</ref> <ref name="BankrPress">{{Cite web |date=February 17, 2020 |title=The Boy Scouts of America Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy to Equitably Compensate Victims While Ensuring Scouting Continues Across the Country |url=https://www.scoutingnewsroom.org/press-releases/the-boy-scouts-of-america-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-to-equitably-compensate-victims-while-ensuring-scouting-continues-across-the-country/ |access-date=2020-02-18 |website=scountingnewsroom.org}}</ref> <ref name="bbb">{{Cite web |date=April 2010 |title=Charity Review of Boy Scouts of America |url=http://www.bbb.org/charity-reviews/national/children-and-youth/boy-scouts-of-america-in-irving-tx-1120 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101105160926/http://www.bbb.org/charity-reviews/national/children-and-youth/boy-scouts-of-america-in-irving-tx-1120 |archive-date=November 5, 2010 |access-date=January 24, 2011 |website=[[Better Business Bureau]]}}</ref> <ref name="beardsall">{{Cite journal |last=Beardsall |first=Jonny |year=2007 |title=Dib, dib, dib... One Hundred Years of Scouts at Brownsea |journal=[[National Trust Magazine]] |publisher=[[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty]] |issue=Spring 2007 |pages=525β555}}</ref> <ref name="BhuddismV">{{Cite web |title=Fact Sheet: Scouting in the Buddhist Community |url=http://www.venturingbsa.com/scouting.d/fact.sheets.d/02-209.html |access-date=February 5, 2018 |website=venturingbsa.com}}</ref> <ref name="BirkeyA">{{Cite web |last=Birkey |first=Andy |date=September 18, 2012 |title=Corporations Giving Big Money to Boy Scouts Despite Antigay Policy |url=http://www.advocate.com/business/2012/09/18/corporations-giving-big-money-boy-scouts-despite-antigay-policy |access-date=January 4, 2013 |publisher=The Advocate}}</ref> <ref name="BloombergBusinessweek">{{Cite news |date=April 17, 2019 |title=Boy Scouts Are Just Scouts Now, and That's Making Girl Scouts Mad|publisher=Bloomberg L.P. |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-04-17/boy-scouts-are-just-scouts-now-and-that-s-making-girl-scouts-mad}}</ref> <ref name="BPTrailLife">{{Cite web |date=September 16, 2013 |title=Boy Scouts or an alternative? Churches continue to deliberate |url=http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=41094 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927004017/http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=41094 |archive-date=September 27, 2013 |access-date=October 2, 2013 |publisher=Baptist Press}}</ref> <ref name="bsa-discriminationlfl">{{Cite web |title=Learning For Life |url=http://www.bsa-discrimination.org/html/lfl.html |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080609190056/http://www.bsa-discrimination.org/html/lfl.html |archive-date=June 9, 2008 |access-date=June 24, 2008 |website=BSA Discrimination}}</ref> <ref name="bsa02512">{{Cite web |title=Order of the Arrow |url=http://www.oa-bsa.org/pages/content/membership-and-induction |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150213033922/http://www.oa-bsa.org/pages/content/membership-and-induction |archive-date=February 13, 2015 |access-date=February 12, 2015 |publisher=Boy Scouts of America}}</ref> <ref name="bsa02558">{{Cite web |title=Astronauts and the BSA |url=http://www.scouting.org/FILESTORE/pdf/02-558.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110622104220/http://www.scouting.org/FILESTORE/pdf/02-558.pdf |archive-date=June 22, 2011 |access-date=June 24, 2008 |publisher=Boy Scouts of America}}</ref> <ref name="bsa524406a">{{Cite book |url=https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/524-406.pdf |title=Boy Scouts of America Youth Application |date=September 12, 2017 |publisher=Boy Scouts of America |id=#524-406 |quote=Children can be Scouts if they have completed the fifth grade and are at least 10 years old, OR have earned the Arrow of Light Award and are at least 10 years old, OR are age 11 but have not reached age 18. ... Venturers and Sea Scouts registered in a crew or ship prior to their 21st birthday may continue as members after their 21st birthday until the crew or ship recharters or until they reach their 22nd birthday, whichever comes first. |access-date=June 7, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612142906/https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/524-406.pdf |archive-date=June 12, 2018 |url-status=dead}}</ref> <ref name="bsaaloha">{{Cite web |title=Aloha Council |url=http://www.alohacouncilbsa.org/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080501115043/http://www.alohacouncilbsa.org/ |archive-date=May 1, 2008 |access-date=July 3, 2008 |publisher=Aloha Council, BSA}}</ref> <ref name="BSABankruptcy1">{{Cite web|last=Kelly|first=Cara|date=May 6, 2020|title=Tensions rise over local councils' role in Boy Scouts bankruptcy proceedings|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2020/05/06/boy-scouts-bankruptcy-lawsuits-hit-local-councils/5175146002/|access-date=2020-08-03|website=USA Today|language=en-US}}</ref> <ref name="BSABankruptcy2">{{Cite news|last=Brickley|first=Peg|date=July 9, 2020|title=Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Roiled by Suspicions About Asset Transfers|language=en-US|work=[[The Wall Street Journal]]|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/boy-scouts-bankruptcy-roiled-by-suspicions-about-asset-transfers-11594325864|access-date=2020-08-03|issn=0099-9660}}</ref> <ref name="BSABankruptcy3">{{Cite web|last=McCambridge|first=Ruth|date=July 13, 2020|title=Boy Scouts Hope to Have It Both Ways as Victims Accuse It of Hiding Assets|url=https://nonprofitquarterly.org/boy-scouts-hope-to-have-it-both-ways-as-victims-accuse-it-of-hiding-assets/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200715231207/https://nonprofitquarterly.org/boy-scouts-hope-to-have-it-both-ways-as-victims-accuse-it-of-hiding-assets/|archive-date=July 15, 2020|access-date=2020-08-03|website=Non Profit News {{!}} Nonprofit Quarterly|language=en-US}}</ref> <ref name="bsacommissioners">{{Cite web |year=2008 |title=Commissioners |url=http://www.scouting.org/commissioners.aspx |access-date=July 4, 2008 |publisher=Boy Scouts of America}}</ref> <ref name="BSACoin">{{cite web |title=2010 Boy Scouts of America Centennial Silver Dollar |access-date=July 6, 2021 |publisher=United States Mint |url=https://www.usmint.gov/coins/coin-medal-programs/commemorative-coins/boy-scouts-of-america-centennial}}</ref> <ref name="bsahistory">{{Cite web |title=History of the BSA Fact Sheet |url=http://www.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/210-531_WB.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140629031545/http://www.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/210-531_WB.pdf |archive-date=June 29, 2014 |access-date=November 9, 2017 |publisher=Boy Scouts of America}}</ref> <ref name="bsajambo37">{{Cite book |title=The National and World Jamborees in Pictures |publisher=Boy Scouts of America |year=1937 |location=New York |page=131}}</ref> <ref name="bsaldrtrng">{{Cite web |year=2008 |title=Basic Leader Training |url=http://www.scouting.org/BoyScouts/NewLeaderTraining/basic.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081212170212/http://www.scouting.org/BoyScouts/NewLeaderTraining/basic.aspx |archive-date=December 12, 2008 |access-date=June 27, 2015 |publisher=Boy Scouts of America}}</ref> <ref name="bsalitig">{{Cite web |year=2006 |title=Litigation |url=http://www.bsalegal.org/litigation-222.asp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061226065122/http://www.bsalegal.org/litigation-222.asp |archive-date=December 26, 2006 |access-date=June 27, 2015 |website=BSALegal.org |publisher=Boy Scouts of America}}</ref> <ref name="bsamembers">{{Cite web |year=2010 |title=At a Glance |url=http://www.scouting.org/media/mediakit/ataglance.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120706042001/http://scouting.org/Media/MediaKit/AtaGlance.aspx |archive-date=July 6, 2012 |access-date=June 23, 2010 |publisher=Boy Scouts of America}} ([[Learning for Life]] numbers are no longer reported)</ref> <ref name="BSAPressRelease101117">[http://www.scoutingnewsroom.org/press-releases/bsa-expands-programs-welcome-girls-cub-scouts-highest-rank-eagle-scout/ The BSA Expands Programs to Welcome Girls from Cub Scouts to Highest Rank of Eagle Scout] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20171011175337/http://www.scoutingnewsroom.org/press-releases/bsa-expands-programs-welcome-girls-cub-scouts-highest-rank-eagle-scout/ |date=October 11, 2017}} Boy Scouts of America</ref> <ref name="bsarules">{{Cite book |title=Rules and Regulations of the Boy Scouts of America |publisher=Boy Scouts of America |year=1985}}</ref> <ref name="bsascouting0803">{{Cite journal |date=MarchβApril 2008 |title=Rockwell and Csatari: A tour de force |url=http://www.scoutingmagazine.org/issues/0803/index.html |url-status=dead |journal=[[Scouting (magazine)|Scouting]] |page=6 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080611103850/http://www.scoutingmagazine.org/issues/0803/index.html |archive-date=June 11, 2008 |access-date=June 22, 2008}}</ref> <ref name="bsascouting0805">{{Cite journal |date=MayβJune 2008 |title=Leading the Way |url=http://www.scoutingmagazine.org/issues/0805/a-leading.html |url-status=dead |journal=[[Scouting (magazine)|Scouting]] |page=33 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080920050532/http://www.scoutingmagazine.org/issues/0805/a-leading.html |archive-date=September 20, 2008 |access-date=February 13, 2009}}</ref> <ref name="bsaseascouting">{{Cite web |title=Sea Scouts, BSA |url=http://seascout.org/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080701222146/http://www.seascout.org/ |archive-date=July 1, 2008 |access-date=June 28, 2008}}</ref> <ref name="BSAStamp">{{cite web |url=https://postalmuseum.si.edu/exhibition/about-us-stamps-modern-period-1940-present-commemorative-issues-1950-1959-1950-1951/boy|title=Boy Scout Issue |publisher=Smithsonian National Postal Museum |access-date=December 30, 2022 |ref=stamp}}</ref> <ref name="bsasummit">{{Cite web |title=The Summit: Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve |url=http://scouting.org/100yearspre/100years/SiteFiles/1000/documents/Final_Fact_Sheet.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120710091633/http://scouting.org/100yearspre/100years/SiteFiles/1000/documents/Final_Fact_Sheet.pdf |archive-date=July 10, 2012 |access-date=June 29, 2015 |publisher=Boy Scouts of America}}</ref> <ref name="bsatitle36">{{Cite web |title=Exclusive right to emblems, badges, marks, and words |url=https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/36/30905 |access-date=September 25, 2013}}</ref> <ref name="bsawbhistory">{{Cite book |title=A History of Wood Badge in the United States |publisher=Boy Scouts of America |year=1990 |asin=B0013ENRE8}}</ref> <ref name="BullyAware">{{Cite web |date=January 1, 2016 |title=Bullying Awareness |url=http://www.scouting.org/Training/YouthProtection/bullying.aspx |access-date=October 3, 2016 |publisher=BSA}}</ref> <ref name="case">{{cite court |litigants= Girl Scouts of the United States of America v. Boy Scouts of America |vol=18-cv-10287 |reporter= |opinion= |pinpoint= |court=U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (Manhattan)}}</ref> <ref name="CBS News">{{Cite news |date=November 12, 2012 |title=UPS stops Boy Scout funding over anti-gay policy |work=CBS News |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ups-stops-boy-scout-funding-over-anti-gay-policy/ |access-date=January 4, 2013}}</ref> <ref name="CDC2">{{Cite web |last1=Saul |first1=Janet |last2=Audage |first2=Natalie C. |year=2007 |title=Preventing Child Sexual Abuse Within Youth-serving Organizations: Getting Started on Policies and Procedures |url=https://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/dvp/PreventingChildSexualAbuse.pdf |access-date=November 18, 2010 |publisher=U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control |pages=1β55}}</ref> <ref name="CharterNumbers">[http://www.scouting.org/About/FactSheets/operating_orgs.aspx Boy Scouts of America Fact Sheet] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201125642/http://www.scouting.org/About/FactSheets/operating_orgs.aspx |date=February 1, 2016}}. Last updated December 31, 2013. Originally retrieved July 22, 2012 and again April 9, 2014 for comparison.</ref> <ref name="CharterOrgHandbook">{{Cite web |year=2015 |title=THE CHARTERED ORGANIZATION REPRESENTATIVE GUIDEBOOK |url=http://scoutingwire.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Chartered-Organization-Representative-Guidebook.pdf |access-date=August 15, 2019 |website=scoutingwire.org |publisher=Boy Scouts of America |language=en-US}}</ref> <ref name="CNN">{{Cite web |last=Ly |first=Laura |title=Boy Scouts of America files for bankruptcy amid hundreds of sexual abuse lawsuits |url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/18/us/boy-scouts-bankruptcy/index.html |access-date=February 18, 2020 |publisher=CNN|date=February 18, 2020}}</ref> <ref name="CNNGayScouts">{{Cite news |date=May 23, 2013 |title=Boy Scouts to allow gay youths to join |publisher=CNN|url=http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/23/us/boy-scouts-sexual-orientation/?hpt=us_c2 |access-date=October 2, 2013}}</ref> <ref name="CNNNameChange">{{Cite web |last1=Levenson |first1=Eric |last2=Watts |first2=Amanda |title=Boy Scouts is dropping the word 'boy' from its main program as girls prepare to join |date=May 2, 2018 |url=https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/02/us/boy-scouts-name-trnd/index.html |publisher=CNN}}</ref> <ref name="CongressionalCharter">Kosar, Kevin R. [http://assets.opencrs.com/rpts/RS22230_20070123.pdf "Congressional or Federal Charters: Overview and Current Issues,"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120627062531/http://assets.opencrs.com/rpts/RS22230_20070123.pdf |date=June 27, 2012}} Congressional Research Service, ''CRS Report to Congress''. Order Code RS22230 (January 23, 2007).</ref> <ref name="council">{{Cite web |title=How the Council Functions to Carry Out the Purpose of the BSA |url=http://www.scouting.org/filestore/commissioner/pdf/33071.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130331174159/http://www.scouting.org/filestore/commissioner/pdf/33071.pdf |archive-date=March 31, 2013 |access-date=February 12, 2013 |website=THE COUNCIL |publisher=Boy Scouts of America}}</ref> <ref name="Chap11">{{Cite news |date=February 18, 2020 |title=Boy Scouts Seek Chapter 11 Protection From Sex-Abuse Lawsuits |work=[[The Wall Street Journal]] |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/boy-scouts-seek-chapter-11-protection-from-sex-abuse-lawsuits-11582003432 |access-date=February 18, 2020}}</ref> <ref name="Crary">Crary, David. [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/06/boy-scouts-to-review-ban-_n_1575694.html "Boy Scouts To Review Ban On Gays; No Change Imminent"] ''Huffington Post''. AP. June 6, 2012.</ref> <ref name="CubAim">{{Cite web |title=Cub Scout Aims and Methods |url=https://www.scouting.org/programs/cub-scouts/aims-and-methods/ |access-date=November 20, 2018 |publisher=Scouting.org}}</ref> <ref name="deliriumsrealm">{{Cite web |date=October 9, 2007 |title=A Brief History of Halloween in America |url=http://www.deliriumsrealm.com/delirium/articleview.asp?Post=410 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071023071544/http://www.deliriumsrealm.com/delirium/articleview.asp?Post=410 |archive-date=October 23, 2007 |access-date=September 3, 2009 |website=DeliriumsRealm}}</ref> <ref name="DutytoGod">{{Cite web |date= May 13, 2018 |title=BSA reaffirms Duty to God aspect of all programs through resolution adopted at 2018 National Annual Meeting |url=https://blog.scoutingmagazine.org/2018/05/31/bsa-reaffirms-duty-to-god-aspect-of-all-programs-through-resolution-adopted-at-2018-national-annual-meeting/ |access-date=January 9, 2024 |website=AARON ON SCOUTING}}</ref> <ref name="DVVote">{{Cite news |title=Boy Scouts vote to allow gay youth |work=Dallas Voice |url=http://www.dallasvoice.com/breaking-boy-scouts-gay-youth-10148603.html |url-status=dead |access-date=May 23, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130701021937/http://www.dallasvoice.com/breaking-boy-scouts-gay-youth-10148603.html |archive-date=July 1, 2013}}</ref> <ref name="Eckholm">{{Cite news |last=Eckholm |first=Erik |date=May 23, 2013 |title=Boy Scouts End Longtime Ban on Openly Gay Youths |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/24/us/boy-scouts-to-admit-openly-gay-youths-as-members.html?_r=0 |access-date=October 2, 2013}}</ref> <ref name="Education News">{{Cite web |last=Caplan |first=Joshua |date=December 13, 2018 |title=Report: Boy Scouts of America May File for Bankruptcy (Breitbart) |url=http://www.educationviews.org/report-boy-scouts-of-america-may-file-for-bankruptcy/ |access-date=December 13, 2018}}</ref> <ref name="Ellsworth">{{Cite web |last=Ellsworth |first=Tim |date=June 12, 2013 |title=Boy Scout resolution adopted by SBC |url=http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?ID=40499 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224101411/http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?ID=40499 |archive-date=December 24, 2013 |access-date=October 2, 2013 |publisher=Baptist Press}}</ref> <ref name="Examiner BSA">{{Cite web |last=Joshua |first=Cobb |date=July 17, 2012 |title=AT&T CEO commits to ending ban on gay Boy Scouts, leaders |url=http://theexaminer.com/stories/news/att-ceo-commits-ending-ban-gay-boy-scouts-leaders |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102210704/http://theexaminer.com/stories/news/att-ceo-commits-ending-ban-gay-boy-scouts-leaders |archive-date=November 2, 2012 |access-date=January 10, 2013}}</ref> <ref name="FamilyCubScouts">{{Cite web |date=October 11, 2017 |title=Cub Scouts Welcomes Girls to Expanded Programs |url=https://cubscouts.org/cub-scouts-welcomes-girls-to-expanded-programs/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012095804/https://cubscouts.org/cub-scouts-welcomes-girls-to-expanded-programs/ |archive-date=October 12, 2017 |access-date=October 12, 2017}}</ref> <ref name="FamilyFactSheet">{{Cite web |title=The BSA Expands Programs to Welcome Girls from Cub Scouts to Highest Rank of Eagle Scout |url=https://www.scoutingnewsroom.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/BSA_Family-Entry-Fact-Sheet.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012101957/https://www.scoutingnewsroom.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/BSA_Family-Entry-Fact-Sheet.pdf |archive-date=October 12, 2017 |access-date=October 12, 2017}}</ref> <ref name="FedCharter">"What is a congressional charter?", Knight Ridder Newspapers, December 12, 2007.</ref> <ref name="FNCGayBan">{{Cite news |date=June 7, 2012 |title=Boy Scouts to review ban on gays |work=Fox News Channel 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