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The '''Boy Scouts of America''' ('''BSA''') is a [[United States of America|United States]] [[Scouting]] organization, with some presence in other countries.  The BSA is the largest [[youth organization]] in the United States; over one hundred million Americans have been members. Founded in 1910 as part of the [[Scouting|Scout Movement]], it had a registered membership of 2,938,698 youth with 1,146,130 leaders in 122,582 units as of the end of 2005.<ref>{{cite web | last = | first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | year = | url =http://www.scouting.org/media/review/2005.html | title =Year in Review: 2005 | format = | work = | publisher =Boy Scouts of America | accessdate =2006-07-19}}</ref>  The BSA is administered mostly by committees of volunteers, but employs professionals at the higher levels of administration and for commercial activities.
The '''Boy Scouts of America''' ('''BSA''') is a [[United States of America|United States]] [[Scouting]] organization, with some presence in other countries.  The BSA is the largest [[youth organization]] in the United States; over one hundred million Americans have been members. Founded in 1910 as part of the [[Scouting|Scout Movement]], it had a registered membership of 2,938,698 youth with 1,146,130 leaders in 122,582 units as of the end of 2005.<ref>{{cite web | last = | first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | year = | url =http://www.scouting.org/media/review/2005.html | title =Year in Review: 2005 | format = | work = | publisher =Boy Scouts of America | accessdate =2006-07-19}}</ref>  The BSA is administered mostly by committees of volunteers, but employs professionals at the higher levels of administration and for commercial activities.


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