Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
501(c)(8) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization based in Holbrook, Arizona, registered in 1951, with $36,250 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
714 Elkdom Ave, Holbrook, AZ, 86025 EIN 23-7131519 Since 1951
Revenue (FY2024)
$36K
▼ 10.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$42K
Net assets
$64K
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
—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 Benevolent & 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 →
C+Financial health25% of the rating18 mo reserves · -16% 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 Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA: 18 mo reserves · -16% margin earns a C+ 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 Benevolent & 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 Benevolent & 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
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $40K (FY2016) to $36K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $7,763Net assets $64K
Operating margin
-16.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$72K
Total liabilities
$7,763
Net assets
$64K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,250▼10.2% | $42,186▲16.5% | $64,425▼5.9% | $72,188▼4.5% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $40,369▼5.3% | $36,222▼15.5% | $68,458▲11.2% | $75,561▲15.9% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $42,621▲7.1% | $42,888▲23.2% | $61,548▼13.4% | $65,178▼12.9% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $39,784▲10.5% | $34,806▼5.9% | $71,044▲9.3% | $74,863▲2.0% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $35,999▼14.5% | $36,973▼5.4% | $65,002▲0.5% | $73,411▲3.8% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $42,098▲20.6% | $39,081▲22.9% | $64,705▲6.2% | $70,714▲4.0% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $34,904▲3.1% | $31,801▼15.1% | $60,906▲4.3% | $68,019▲6.1% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $33,858▼15.0% | $37,448▲0.8% | $58,415▼1.6% | $64,109▼0.8% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $39,838 | $37,136 | $59,343 | $64,602 | 990EZ |
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 · $25K total
3 grants to Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA totaling $25K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investment program | 2024 | $7,565 |
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investments program | 2023 | $8,500 |
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investments program | 2022 | $8,500 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-7131519, based in Holbrook, Arizona. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA's EIN?
- Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-7131519.
- How much revenue does Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA report?
- Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA reported $36,250 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA have?
- CharityIndex grades Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA (EIN 23-7131519) 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.