Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa is located in Brazil, IN. 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 11 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 $89.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $105.2k during the year ending 03/2024. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.5%) 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:
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PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS FOR A FEE. THE PROFITS ARE PUT BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY IN THE FORM OF YOUTH SPONSORSHIPS AND CONTRIBUTIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE $105203 OF EXPENSES ARE FOR THE OPERATIONS OF THE CLUB.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kade Carter Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Cory Lookebill Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Bradly Wallace Leading Knight | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Gary Stewart Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
E David Little Exalted Ruler | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Nick Mccollum Loyal Knight | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $28,816 |
| Fundraising events | $5,522 |
| Related organizations | $3,000 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $9,500 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $46,838 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $4,817 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $1,055 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $19,544 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $11,549 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $89,377 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $13,114 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $2,000 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,719 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $100 |
| Office expenses | $1,280 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $21,478 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,889 |
| Interest | $2,165 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,872 |
| Insurance | $9,172 |
| All other expenses | $3,665 |
| Total functional expenses | $105,203 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $65,172 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| 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 | $19,211 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $7,650 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $324,340 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $416,373 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,989 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $11,646 |
| 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 | $38,770 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $56,405 |
| 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 | $359,968 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $416,373 |