Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
501(c)(8) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization based in Ormond Beach, Florida, registered in 1972, with $256,182 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
285 Wilmette Ave, Ormond Beach, FL, 32174 EIN 59-1000279 Since 1972
Revenue (FY2024)
$256K
▲ 6.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$262K
Net assets
$770K
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.
B
—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 →
B+Financial health25% of the rating35 mo reserves · -2% 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: 35 mo reserves · -2% margin earns a B+ 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 →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 285 Wilmette Ave, Ormond Beach, FL, 32174
- City
- Ormond Beach
- State
- Florida
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $258K (FY2013) to $256K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $151KNet assets $770K
Operating margin
-2.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$921K
Total liabilities
$151K
Net assets
$770K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $256,182▲6.8% | $262,116▲4.2% | $769,918▼0.8% | $921,310▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $239,893▲25.1% | $251,552▲20.5% | $775,852▼1.5% | $931,711▼0.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $191,796▲1.2% | $208,699▲20.6% | $787,507▼8.8% | $938,102▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $189,549▲3.7% | $173,120▲20.5% | $863,373▲1.1% | $964,413▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $182,860▲17.4% | $143,724▼5.5% | $854,052▲4.9% | $957,690▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $155,824▲26.7% | $152,031▼1.3% | $814,527▲0.5% | $922,690▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $123,017▼13.3% | $154,010▼10.1% | $810,734▼3.7% | $921,074▼3.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $141,891▼30.8% | $171,250▼10.9% | $841,726▼3.4% | $957,579▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $204,963▼6.1% | $192,302▼13.8% | $871,086▲1.5% | $899,310▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $218,178▼13.0% | $223,109▼17.1% | $858,348▼0.6% | $890,483▼1.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $250,790▼2.9% | $268,981▼6.9% | $863,280▼2.1% | $906,373▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $258,254 | $288,908 | $881,470 | $926,438 | 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 Benevolent & 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 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 59-1000279, based in Ormond Beach, Florida. 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 59-1000279.
- How much revenue does Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA report?
- Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA reported $256,182 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 B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA (EIN 59-1000279) 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.