Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa is located in Lake City, FL. The organization was established in 1951. According to its NTEE Classification (C32) the organization is classified as: Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 03/2024, Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The USA employed 6 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 $170.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $185.1k during the year ending 03/2024. While expenses have increased by 13.8% per year over the past 8 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
NATIONAL NON-PROFIT MEMBERSHIP FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION TO CONDUCT LOCAL YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CHARITABLE PROJECTS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CHARITY- THE ORGANIZATION RAISES FUNDS FOR MEMBERS OF LOCAL YOUTH, COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND VETERANS ACTIVITIES
CONVENTIONS- NATIONAL AND STATE MEETINGS TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN OFFICERS AND MEMBERS ON CHARITIES AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO DISTRIBUTES A BULLETIN FOR ITS MEMBERS
PAYMENTS TO AFFILIATES- NATIONAL AND STATE DUES AND PAYMENTS TO THE PARENT ORGANIZATION WHICH CONDUCTS CHARITABLE AND YOUTH PROGRAMS
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christopher Samson Exhaulted Ruler | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Stanley Cox Treasurer | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Renee Williams Secretary | Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $35,326 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $46,470 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $81,796 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,714 |
| Investment income | $8,311 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $835 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$12,732 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $15 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $2,910 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $88,055 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $170,904 |
| 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 | $2,025 |
| 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 | $37,777 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $4,886 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,252 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $267 |
| Office expenses | $12,979 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $38,817 |
| Travel | $64 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $9,259 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $14,191 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,046 |
| Insurance | $6,710 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $185,101 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $117,481 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $7,500 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $34,672 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $190,473 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $350,126 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $889 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $15,244 |
| 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 | $23,602 |
| Total liabilities | $39,735 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $60,173 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $250,218 |
| 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 | $350,126 |