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 N Las Vegas, Nevada, registered in 1951, with $49,112 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Po Box 363467, N Las Vegas, NV, 89036 EIN 88-0099912 Since 1951
Revenue (FY2024)
$49K
▲ 32.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$66K
Net assets
$368K
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.
D
—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 →
DFinancial health25% of the rating67 mo reserves · -34% 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: 67 mo reserves · -34% margin earns a D 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
- Address
- Po Box 363467, N Las Vegas, NV, 89036
- City
- N Las Vegas
- State
- Nevada
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $63K (FY2013) to $49K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $7,280Net assets $368K
Operating margin
-33.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$376K
Total liabilities
$7,280
Net assets
$368K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $49,112▲32.5% | $65,659▲109% | $368,336▲1.7% | $375,616▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $37,069▼1.2% | $31,483▼13.8% | $362,129▼3.0% | $381,411▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $37,534▼20.1% | $36,525▼25.6% | $373,288▲0.1% | $379,439▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $46,997▼20.7% | $49,082▲103% | $372,872▼0.6% | $388,295▼0.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $59,296▲74.9% | $24,196▼34.0% | $374,957▲10.3% | $390,316▲11.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $33,901▼54.6% | $36,679▼50.4% | $339,857▼3.9% | $351,415▼4.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $74,592▲8.1% | $74,007▲35.7% | $353,622▲18.9% | $366,939▼1.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $68,982▼9.5% | $54,547▼27.6% | $297,431▲5.1% | $370,468▲5.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $76,219▲26.3% | $75,388▲48.9% | $282,996▲0.3% | $350,954▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $60,369▼21.4% | $50,636▼33.5% | $282,165▲3.6% | $350,423▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $76,809▲21.6% | $76,176▲23.7% | $272,432▲0.2% | $348,476▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $63,174 | $61,570 | $271,799 | $345,080 | 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 · $8,500 total
1 grant to Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA totaling $8,500, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investments program | 2023 | $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 88-0099912, based in N Las Vegas, Nevada. 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 88-0099912.
- How much revenue does Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA report?
- Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA reported $49,112 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 D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA (EIN 88-0099912) 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.