Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa is located in North Adams, MA. The organization was established in 1951. According to its NTEE Classification (S80) the organization is classified as: Community Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 03/2024, Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The USA employed 5 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The USA is a 501(c)(8) and as such, is described as a "Fraternal Beneficiary Society and/or Association" by the IRS.
For the year ending 03/2024, Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The USA generated $159.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $113.7k during the year ending 03/2024. While expenses have increased by 0.4% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SCHOLARSHIPS, COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, CHILDRENS ACTIVITIES, MEMBER ACTIVITIES, AND CHARITIES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LODGE ACTIVITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING MONIES FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, CHILDRENS ACTIVITIES, COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, VETERANS AND OTHER CHARITIES.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Nicki Renaud Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $1,800 |
Douglas Merrick Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $1,800 |
Elizabeth Manns Exalted Ruler | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Dennis Dunn Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
William Schrade Esteemed Leading Knight | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Richard Lussier Jr Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $17,085 |
| Fundraising events | $1,535 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $18,620 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $37,068 |
| Investment income | $10,358 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $42,670 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $1,754 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $8,958 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $38,802 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $159,603 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $8,500 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,600 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,600 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $18,600 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $1,334 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $3,556 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $12,534 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,662 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,975 |
| Insurance | $15,641 |
| All other expenses | $3,338 |
| Total functional expenses | $113,654 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $126,792 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $158,755 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $5,662 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,682 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $339,977 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $633,868 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $9,790 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $1,996 |
| Total liabilities | $11,786 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $597,974 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $24,108 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $633,868 |
Over the last fiscal year, Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa has awarded $8,500 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
NORTH ADAMS PUBLIC SCHOOLS PURPOSE: Music Instruments for students | $6,000 |
NORTH ADAMS FIRE DEPARTMENT PURPOSE: Safety Equipment | $2,500 |