Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa is located in Aspen, CO. The organization was established in 1951. According to its NTEE Classification (Y41) the organization is classified as: Fraternal Beneficiary Societies, under the broad grouping of Mutual & Membership Benefit and related organizations. As of 03/2024, Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The USA employed 28 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 $973.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $822.3k during the year ending 03/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2017, Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The USA has awarded 181 individual grants totaling $1,076,877. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS AND HOST COMMUNITY EVENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH A PLACE TO MEET; PROVIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES, PROVIDES GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Bromka Lodge Manager | Trustee | 40 | $93,871 | 
| Jack Albright Leading Knight | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| James Pratt Loyal Knight | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Richard Walterscheid Lecturing Knight | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| John Baker Tiler | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Kori Davidson Esquire | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| 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 | $0 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $109,392 | 
| Investment income | $149,655 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $819,099 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $62,612 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$167,593 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $973,165 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $107,250 | 
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 | 
| Benefits paid to or for members | $56,991 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $120,781 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $17,665 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 | 
| Other employee benefits | $500 | 
| Payroll taxes | $30,268 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $160 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $25,123 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $27,410 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $0 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $0 | 
| Office expenses | $54,011 | 
| Information technology | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $112,517 | 
| Travel | $0 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $31,142 | 
| Interest | $0 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $68,688 | 
| Insurance | $7,520 | 
| All other expenses | $0 | 
| Total functional expenses | $822,255 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,608 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $185,120 | 
| 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 | $28,310 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,975,879 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,281,627 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $2,789 | 
| Total assets | $6,477,333 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $132,124 | 
| Grants payable | $35,182 | 
| Deferred revenue | $56,659 | 
| 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 | $157,211 | 
| Total liabilities | $381,176 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $6,096,157 | 
| 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 | $0 | 
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $6,477,333 | 
Over the last fiscal year, Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa has awarded $99,140 in support to 11 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount | 
|---|---|
| COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $5,220 | 
| COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $12,660 | 
| DENISON UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $6,220 | 
| EMORY UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $5,220 | 
| FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $5,220 | 
| PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $6,220 |