Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa is located in Greenville, PA. 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 32 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 $408.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $313.2k during the year ending 03/2024. 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
CHARITABLE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE CHARITY TO OTHERS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE ELKS HOME SERVICE PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES SERVICES TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, PRIMARILY CEREBRAL PALSY.
TO PROVIDE A SOCIAL EXPERIENCE FOR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR YOUTH AND ADULT COMMUNITY EVENTS
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Thompson Exalted Rule | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 | 
| Barb Brennaman Leading Knig | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 | 
| Jay Smith Loyal Knight | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 | 
| George Emmett Lecturing Kn | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 | 
| Bryan Shannon Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $1,200 | 
| Jeff Kremis Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $1,200 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $59,014 | 
| Fundraising events | $0 | 
| Related organizations | $0 | 
| Government grants | $0 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $11,581 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $70,595 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $3,107 | 
| Investment income | $5,298 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $12,114 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $234,596 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $82,810 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $408,520 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $66,093 | 
| 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. | $0 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $0 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 | 
| Other employee benefits | $0 | 
| Payroll taxes | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $2,400 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,500 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $0 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $662 | 
| Office expenses | $8,180 | 
| Information technology | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $92,026 | 
| Travel | $0 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,088 | 
| Interest | $4,644 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $31,199 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $31,512 | 
| Insurance | $2,485 | 
| All other expenses | $0 | 
| Total functional expenses | $313,151 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $222,743 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $130,298 | 
| 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 | $36,930 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $7,831 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $568,013 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $0 | 
| Total assets | $965,815 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $9,320 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $0 | 
| 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 | $106,366 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Other liabilities | $0 | 
| Total liabilities | $115,686 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 | 
| 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 | $850,129 | 
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $965,815 | 
Over the last fiscal year, Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa has awarded $66,093 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount | 
|---|---|
| VARIOUS COMMUNITY DONATIONS | | | $45,163 | 
| ELKS STATE & NATIONAL | | | $10,800 | 
| MAKE A WISH SPONSORED CHILDREN | | | $10,130 |