Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
501(c)(8) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization based in Coos Bay, Oregon, registered in 1951, with $32,755 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
265 Central Ave, Coos Bay, OR, 97420 EIN 93-0122387 Since 1951
Revenue (FY2024)
$33K
▼ 35.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$64K
Net assets
$205K
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.
F
—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 →
FFinancial health25% of the rating39 mo reserves · -94% 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: 39 mo reserves · -94% margin earns a F 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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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $73K (FY2011) to $33K (FY2024) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $7,972Net assets $205K
Operating margin
-94.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$213K
Total liabilities
$7,972
Net assets
$205K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32,755▼35.6% | $63,679▼21.9% | $205,118▼13.5% | $213,090▼14.7% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $50,832▼23.9% | $81,509▲2.9% | $237,248▼9.5% | $249,886▼9.0% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $66,805▲4.6% | $79,228▲6.1% | $262,080▼7.4% | $274,643▼7.9% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $63,869▲28.1% | $74,661▲27.5% | $283,136▼3.7% | $298,057▼2.9% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $49,870▼33.4% | $58,570▼28.1% | $293,928▼2.9% | $307,089▼1.4% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $74,858▼14.7% | $81,442▲1.0% | $302,628▼2.1% | $311,391▼2.0% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $87,771▲28.9% | $80,609▼13.3% | $309,212▲2.4% | $317,863▼4.1% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $68,094▼22.5% | $92,936▲10.7% | $302,050▼7.6% | $331,489▼3.1% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $87,857▲4.5% | $83,923▼9.7% | $326,892▲1.2% | $342,176▼0.7% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $84,063▼19.7% | $92,928▲10.4% | $322,958▼2.7% | $344,558▼2.0% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $104,654▲22.1% | $84,159▼1.0% | $331,823▲1.2% | $351,621▲1.4% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $85,691▲12.0% | $85,025▲13.4% | $327,987▲4.6% | $346,874▲4.1% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $76,510▲5.5% | $75,001▼3.5% | $313,566▲3.2% | $333,084▲3.0% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $72,504 | $77,719 | $303,916 | $323,257 | 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 · $17K total
2 grants to Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA totaling $17K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 93-0122387, based in Coos Bay, Oregon. 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 93-0122387.
- How much revenue does Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA report?
- Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA reported $32,755 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 F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA (EIN 93-0122387) 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.