Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
501(c)(8) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization based in Bullhead City, Arizona, registered in 1951, with $262,869 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
1745 Emerald Rd, Bullhead City, AZ, 86442 EIN 23-7131516 Since 1951
Revenue (FY2024)
$263K
▲ 20.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$244K
Net assets
$308K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating15 mo reserves · +7% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA: 15 mo reserves · +7% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1745 Emerald Rd, Bullhead City, AZ, 86442
- City
- Bullhead City
- State
- Arizona
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $218K (FY2019) to $263K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $6,471Net assets $308K
Operating margin
7.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$314K
Total liabilities
$6,471
Net assets
$308K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $262,869▲20.1% | $244,245▲6.1% | $307,697▲6.4% | $314,168▼5.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $218,821▲2.0% | $230,145 | $289,117▼2.5% | $333,263▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $214,621▲0.9% | $230,238▼0.6% | $296,522▼9.3% | $337,583▼9.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $212,730▲11.7% | $231,601▲20.9% | $326,816▼5.4% | $371,022▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $190,461▼12.8% | $191,579▲4.6% | $345,431▼1.7% | $376,485▼1.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $218,392 | $183,236 | $351,406 | $383,295 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $26K total
3 grants to Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA totaling $26K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investment program | 2024 | $9,000 |
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investments program | 2023 | $8,500 |
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investments program | 2022 | $8,500 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-7131516, based in Bullhead City, Arizona. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA's EIN?
- Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-7131516.
- How much revenue does Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA report?
- Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA reported $262,869 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA have?
- CharityIndex grades Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Benevoent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA (EIN 23-7131516) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.