Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa is located in Union, NJ. The organization was established in 1972. According to its NTEE Classification (S82) the organization is classified as: Mens 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 12 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 $285.7k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 5 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $335.0k during the year ending 03/2024. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.4%) per year over the past 5 years. 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
TO PROVIDE CHARIBLE SERVICES TO VETERANS, THE COMMUNITY AND SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SOCIAL COMMUNITY WELFARE, VETERANS, YOUTH ACTIVITY AND SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Brenda Sieira Secretary | Officer | 15 | $5,000 |
Mary Zago Treasurer | Officer | 15 | $3,000 |
Robert Terra Trustee | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Edward Melka Trustee | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Heather St John Trustee | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Michael Grote Trustee | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $51,959 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| 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 | $51,959 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $122,043 |
| Investment income | $7,762 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | -$3,300 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $3,333 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $99,549 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $285,746 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| 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. | $7,549 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,549 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $26,770 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $4,863 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,616 |
| 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 | $23,793 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $100 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $40,398 |
| Insurance | $27,268 |
| All other expenses | $10,921 |
| Total functional expenses | $335,044 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $126,254 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $68,248 |
| 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 | $15,672 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $9,966 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $239,581 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $87,999 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $547,720 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $60,973 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $45,935 |
| 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 | $142,865 |
| Total liabilities | $249,773 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $194,940 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $103,007 |
| 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 | $547,720 |