Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
501(c)(8) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Declining revenue
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization based in Perryton, Texas, registered in 1951, with $64,686 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Po Box 625, Perryton, TX, 79070 EIN 75-1295495 Since 1951
Revenue (FY2024)
$65K
▼ 37.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$72K
Net assets
$11K
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 rating2 mo reserves · -12% 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: 2 mo reserves · -12% 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 $66K (FY2010) to $65K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $31KNet assets $11K
Operating margin
-11.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$42K
Total liabilities
$31K
Net assets
$11K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $64,686▼37.4% | $72,381▼33.3% | $10,839▼22.7% | $41,962▼6.2% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $103,398▼8.2% | $108,472▼13.9% | $14,028▼25.2% | $44,717▼14.1% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $112,645▲7.7% | $125,918▲19.6% | $18,760▼41.4% | $52,044▼20.7% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $104,593▲167% | $105,298▲186% | $32,033▲11.5% | $65,600▲7.1% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $39,166▲69.1% | $36,799▲31.2% | $28,726▲9.0% | $61,274▲7.0% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $23,157▼78.8% | $28,042▼75.0% | $26,359▼15.6% | $57,259▼1.7% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $109,414▲77.3% | $112,014▲98.1% | $31,244▼36.6% | $58,245▲2.0% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $61,713▼23.1% | $56,535▼35.9% | $49,306▲13.8% | $57,093▲19.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $80,205▲81.5% | $88,147▲83.3% | $43,345▼0.2% | $47,874▲1.2% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $44,195▲32.9% | $48,087▲36.5% | $43,419▼8.2% | $47,303▼9.0% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $33,250▼49.5% | $35,218▼42.6% | $47,311▼4.0% | $51,990▼9.2% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $65,825 | $61,406 | $49,279 | $57,279 | 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 · $16K total
2 grants to Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA totaling $16K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investments program | 2023 | $6,500 |
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investments program | 2022 | $9,000 |
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 75-1295495, based in Perryton, Texas. 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 75-1295495.
- How much revenue does Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA report?
- Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA reported $64,686 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 75-1295495) 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.