This page explains how the pack’s finances work. It also details how dues and fundraising dollars are used to deliver the Scouting program.
Budget Snapshot
2026-2027 Estimated Annual Budget
& Overview for Families
Projected Scouts: 75
Total Annual Budget: $15,000
Cost Per Scout: $200
| Category | Total | Per Scout (75 Scouts) | % of Budget |
| Advancement & Crossover | $4,000 | $53 | 27% |
| Pack Events | $2,500 | $33 | 17% |
| Den Activities | $2,500 | $33 | 17% |
| Camping | $2,500 | $33 | 17% |
| Program Materials | $1,500 | $20 | 10% |
| Rechartering / Council Dues | $1,000 | $13 | 7% |
| Equipment and supplies | $1,000 | $13 | 7% |
| $15,000 | $200 |
What This Means for Families
Nearly one-third of the budget supports advancement, badges, and crossover recognition.
Over half of the budget supports experiences like pack events and camping.
Den activities fund hands-on program delivery throughout the year.
Our goal is to provide a high-quality, fun, and well-organized Scouting experience while keeping costs reasonable for families.
Pack 631 