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 Toledo, Oregon, registered in 1951, with $148,946 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
123 Se Alder St, Toledo, OR, 97391 EIN 93-0327244 Since 1951
Revenue (FY2024)
$149K
▲ 1.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$162K
Net assets
$201K
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.
B
—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 →
B+Financial health25% of the rating15 mo reserves · -9% 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: 15 mo reserves · -9% margin earns a B+ 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 →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $153K (FY2013) to $149K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $25KNet assets $201K
Operating margin
-9.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$227K
Total liabilities
$25K
Net assets
$201K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148,946▲1.3% | $162,336▲7.3% | $201,397▼6.2% | $226,580▲5.5% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $146,965▲10.7% | $151,256▲14.1% | $214,787▼2.0% | $214,787▼2.0% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $132,703▼8.0% | $132,620▲18.6% | $219,078 | $219,078 | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $144,236▲11.8% | $111,786▲0.8% | $218,995▲17.4% | $218,995▲16.9% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $129,028▼7.7% | $110,932▼22.6% | $186,545▲10.7% | $187,295▲11.2% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $139,731▼10.9% | $143,235▼3.0% | $168,449▼10.7% | $168,449▼10.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $156,791▲6.3% | $147,727▼3.0% | $188,574▲6.5% | $188,574▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $147,464▲25.5% | $152,219▲28.6% | $177,079▼2.6% | $186,988▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $117,528▼23.1% | $118,410▼21.9% | $181,834▲2.4% | $192,138▲2.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $152,906 | $151,577 | $177,582 | $188,413 | 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 · $25K total
3 grants to Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA totaling $25K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investment program | 2024 | $9,000 |
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investments program | 2023 | $8,000 |
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investments program | 2022 | $8,000 |
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 93-0327244, based in Toledo, 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 93-0327244.
- How much revenue does Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA report?
- Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA reported $148,946 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 B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA (EIN 93-0327244) 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.