Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa is located in Platteville, WI. 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. 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 undefined, Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The USA generated $55.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $26.2k during the year ending undefined. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (15.7%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO INCULCATE THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE, AND FIDELITY; TO RECOGNIZE A BELIEF IN GOD; TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND ENHANCE THE HAPPINESS OF ITS MEMBERS; TO QUICKEN THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM AND TO CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY, FOOD BASKETS, SENIOR CENTER, EMS & VETS
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Julie Durst Exhalted Ruler | 10 | $0 | |
Terrence Cushman Leading Knight | 10 | $0 | |
Paul Reese Lecturing Knight | 10 | $0 | |
Tom Osterholz Trustee | 10 | $0 | |
Ronald Gillen Loyal Knight | 10 | $0 | |
Sue Vavricka Secretary | 10 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $42,076 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $9,970 |
| Investment income | $1,259 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $2,558 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $55,863 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Total expenses | $26,228 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Total assets | $256,193 |
| Total liabilities | $6,725 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $249,468 |