Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization based in Roseburg, Oregon, registered in 1951, with $170,492 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$170K
▲ 19.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$187K
Net assets
$237K
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: 15 mo reserves · -10% margin earns a B+ 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: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $71K (FY2013) to $170K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-9.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$370K
Total liabilities
$132K
Net assets
$237K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $170,492▲19.6% | $186,809▲12.8% | $237,182▼6.4% | $369,580▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $142,583▲11.8% | $165,584▲3.1% | $253,499▼8.3% | $379,715▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $127,525▲33.3% | $160,632▲29.9% | $276,497▼10.7% | $377,493▼5.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $95,647▼19.4% | $123,611▲28.6% | $309,605▼8.3% | $401,078▼6.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $118,710▲3.3% | $96,150▼18.3% | $337,569▲7.2% | $427,766▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $114,867▲38.4% | $117,669▲26.2% | $315,009▼0.9% | $392,382▼6.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $83,012▼7.2% | $93,238▼4.2% | $317,812▼3.1% | $420,597▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $89,499▲6.4% | $97,321▼9.3% | $328,038▼2.3% | $429,963▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $84,084▼14.7% | $107,277▲9.0% | $335,860▼5.0% | $425,335▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $98,529▲16.0% | $98,451▲2.4% | $353,596▼1.3% | $432,818▼3.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $84,957▲20.3% | $96,104▲14.4% | $358,124▼3.7% | $446,168▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $70,619 | $84,024▲2.0% | $371,908▼3.2% | $450,133▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $82,409▼7.9% | $384,301▲0.5% | $457,151▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $89,495 | $382,361 | $451,625 | 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.
3 grants to Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA totaling $29K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investment program | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investments program | 2023 | $9,500 |
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investments program | 2022 | $9,000 |
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Data for Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA (EIN 93-0122403) 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.