Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization based in Globe, Arizona, registered in 1951, with $80,116 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$80K
▲ 370.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$70K
Net assets
$123K
Employees
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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 →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: 21 mo reserves · +12% margin earns a A 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: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $77K (FY2019) to $80K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
12.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$123K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$123K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $80,116▲371% | $70,413▲124% | $122,636▲8.6% | $122,636▲1.4% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $17,014▲22.1% | $31,418▲3.0% | $112,933▼11.3% | $120,934▼5.0% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $13,933▼76.2% | $30,494▼59.1% | $127,337▼11.5% | $127,337▼11.5% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $58,504▲9.7% | $74,544▲9.7% | $143,898▼0.7% | $143,898▼0.7% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $53,350▼30.5% | $67,959▼30.5% | $144,877▼6.0% | $144,877▼6.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $76,804 | $97,735 | $154,067 | $155,567 | 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.
1 grant to Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA totaling $6,000, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investment program | 2024 | $6,000 |
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Data for Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA (EIN 86-0947792) 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.