Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization based in Kodiak, Alaska, registered in 1951, with $402,259 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$402K
▼ 7.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$464K
Net assets
$1.0M
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: 27 mo reserves · -15% 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: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $342K (FY2020) to $402K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-15.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$758K
Net assets
$1.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $402,259▼7.9% | $463,625▲1.3% | $1,038,830▼8.1% | $1,796,887▼7.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $436,948▼4.8% | $457,702▼10.9% | $1,130,976▼4.0% | $1,943,017▲10.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $458,789▼9.2% | $513,559▲26.2% | $1,178,339▼3.8% | $1,761,081▼5.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $505,007▲47.7% | $406,889▲3.5% | $1,225,040▲8.6% | $1,866,381▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $341,814 | $393,119 | $1,127,512 | $1,800,438 | 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.
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Data for Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA (EIN 92-0016739) 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.