Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa is located in Brattleboro, VT. The organization was established in 1972. 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 $197.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $246.7k during the year ending 03/2024. While expenses have increased by 5.7% 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
TO PROMOTE FELLOWSHIP THROUGH PATRIOTIC AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND TO PROVIDE A MEETING PLACE FOR MEMBERS WHO SHARE A COMMON PHILOSOPHY AND CONCERN FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO PROVIDE A MEETING PLACE FOR MEMBERS WHO SHARE THE SAME PHILOSOPHY AND CONCERN FOR THE COMMUNITIES. TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO LOCAL AREA, STATE AND NATIONAL CHARITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Steve Nelson Fmr Treasurer | Officer | 3 | $6,000 |
Mark Gouger Secretary | Officer | 1 | $6,000 |
Peter Randall Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Barbara Wallace Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Karen E Zelenakas Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Chris Millerick Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $52,144 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $24,531 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $76,675 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $7,403 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,076 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $2,107 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $91,678 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $9,903 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $197,693 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $22,696 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $79,160 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,000 |
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 | $918 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,316 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,232 |
Office expenses | $13,282 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $8,629 |
Travel | $81 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $11,497 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $25,806 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $34,670 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $9,964 |
Total functional expenses | $246,699 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $26,821 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $69,873 |
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 | $11,159 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $604 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $547,281 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $151,650 |
Total assets | $807,388 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,070 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $27,287 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $29,357 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $470,197 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $307,834 |
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 | $807,388 |