Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa
- Assets
- $264.0k
- Revenue
- $118.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 10
- Location
- Wausau, WI
- Founding
- 10/1951
- Data as of
- 03/2023
- EIN
- 39-1735837
Organization Overview
Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa, operating under the name Wausau Elks Lodge, is located in Wausau, 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. As of 03/2023, Wausau Elks Lodge employed 10 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Wausau Elks Lodge 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 03/2023, Wausau Elks Lodge generated $118.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $121.6k during the year ending 03/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.7%) per year over the past 4 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION CARRIED OUT THE MISSION OF THE BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO YOUTH, VETERANS, AND NEEDY INDIVIDUALS, AND PROMOTE PROGRAMS FOSTERING PATRIOTISM TO THE USA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FRATERNAL BENEFITS TO MEMBERS AND THE PROMOTION OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE, AND FIDELITY BY:*COMMUNICATING THE MISSION AND PROGRAMS OF THE NATIONAL AND STATE ELKS ORGANIZATIONS*PAYMENT OF DUES TO SUPPORT NATIONAL AND STATE ELKS ORGANIZATIONS*MAINTENANCE OF ELKS LODGE BUILDING AND RELATED SOCIAL FACILITIES FROM WHICH TO CONDUCT BENEVOLENT ACTIVITIES*MONTHLY NEWSLETTER TO MEMBERS, AND ANNUAL MEMBER PARTICIPATION AWARDS*HOST STATE AND NATIONAL ELK DIGNATARIES, AND PARTICIPATE AT STATE AND NATIONAL ELK CONFERENCES AND CONVENTIONS*CASH DONATION TO ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION
SOLICITATION OF DONATIONS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES AND VETERANS, AND ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT THEREOF*PROVIDING CLOTHING AND FOOD TO NEEDY FAMILIES AT CHRISTMAS*CASH DONATIONS TO PROGRAMS SUPPORTING SINGLE MOTHERS*PROVIDE BABY SUPPLIES TO NEEDY FAMILES DURING THE YEAR*PROVIDE MEALS TO NEEDY FAMILIES DURING THE YEAR*PROVIDE SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO NEEDY FAMILIES DURING THE YEAR*PROVIDE GAS CARDS TO VETERANS TRAVELING TO MEDICAL FACILITIES FOR TREATMENT*APPRECIATION DINNER FOR VETERANS
SOLICITATION OF DONATIONS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN*ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND RELATED YOUTH AWARDS RECOGNITION PROGRAM*PROGRAMS TO DISCOURAGE DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE*HOOP SHOOT AND SOCCER SHOOT ATHLETIC CONTESTS*ANNUAL HALLOWEEN AND CHRISTMAS PARTIES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Solomon King Exalted Ruler | OfficerTrustee | 13 | $0 |
Holly Goessl Leading Knight | OfficerTrustee | 9 | $0 |
Robert Gajewski Loyal Knight | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Jerry Melvin Lecturing Knight | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Ridgley Schott Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Steve Lammers Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $78,235 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $47,076 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $125,311 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $4,112 |
| Investment income | $528 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $800 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $39,047 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $4,954 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$56,302 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $118,657 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $8,177 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $30,547 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $19,353 |
| 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 | $3,030 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $308 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,511 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $4,699 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $11,361 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,582 |
| Interest | $1,997 |
| Payments to affiliates | $10,054 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $9,863 |
| Insurance | $16,513 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $121,616 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $33,865 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $71,785 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | -$453 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $13,219 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $929 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $144,653 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $263,998 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $36,775 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $54,633 |
| 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 | $11,867 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $103,275 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $92,723 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $68,000 |
| 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 | $263,998 |