Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization based in Corry, Pennsylvania, registered in 1972, with $101,106 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$101K
▼ 23.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$113K
Net assets
$139K
Employees
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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 →
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: 15 mo reserves · -12% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 →
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: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $106K (FY2013) to $101K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-11.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$151K
Total liabilities
$12K
Net assets
$139K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $101,106▼23.0% | $113,145▲1.2% | $139,391▼8.0% | $150,969▼7.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $131,328▼3.3% | $111,825▲0.4% | $151,430▲14.8% | $162,308▲12.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $135,774▲17.4% | $111,358▼0.3% | $131,927▲22.7% | $144,790▲23.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $115,640▲130% | $111,745▲104% | $107,511▲3.8% | $117,617▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $50,207▼7.8% | $54,797▼10.2% | $103,616▼4.2% | $107,000▼3.4% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $54,429▼0.6% | $61,001▲10.3% | $108,206▼5.7% | $110,761▼6.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $54,761▼11.9% | $55,293▼14.6% | $114,778▼0.5% | $118,208▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $62,132▲3.2% | $64,710▼22.3% | $115,310▼2.2% | $119,474▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $60,214▼8.9% | $83,296▲8.1% | $117,888▼16.4% | $122,263▼15.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $66,128▼53.6% | $77,038▼37.4% | $140,970▼7.2% | $143,922▼6.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $142,590▲34.1% | $123,067▲19.4% | $151,880▲14.8% | $154,454▲13.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $106,329 | $103,054▲66.1% | $132,357▲2.5% | $135,652▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $62,035 | $129,082 | $134,017 | 990 |
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Data for Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA (EIN 25-6053542) 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.