Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
501(c)(8) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization based in Coquille, Oregon, registered in 1951, with $497,010 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 428, Coquille, OR, 97423 EIN 93-0429518 Since 1951
Revenue (FY2024)
$497K
▲ 77.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$360K
Net assets
$572K
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.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 →
AFinancial health25% of the rating19 mo reserves · +28% 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: 19 mo reserves · +28% margin earns a A 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 grew from $252K (FY2013) to $497K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $572K
Operating margin
27.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$572K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$572K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $497,010▲77.9% | $360,005▲39.1% | $572,037▲31.5% | $572,037▲31.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $279,439▲0.9% | $258,888▼22.1% | $435,032▲5.0% | $435,032▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $277,081▲10.0% | $332,454▲39.7% | $414,481▼11.8% | $414,481▼11.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $251,954▼58.2% | $237,986▼42.6% | $469,854▲3.1% | $469,854▲3.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $603,240▲158% | $414,487▲59.8% | $455,886▲70.7% | $455,886▲70.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $233,699▲11.1% | $259,318▲56.7% | $267,133▼8.8% | $267,133▼18.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $210,397▲17.2% | $165,440▼8.6% | $292,752▲18.1% | $328,137▲11.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $179,477▲17.4% | $181,062▲4.1% | $247,795▼0.6% | $294,873 | 990 |
| 2016 | $152,823▼10.7% | $173,907▲7.3% | $249,380▼7.8% | $294,969▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $171,120▼27.8% | $162,150▼33.4% | $270,464▲3.4% | $303,103▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $237,135▼5.8% | $243,384▼3.7% | $261,494▼2.3% | $287,796▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $251,789 | $252,668▼1.9% | $267,743▲2.7% | $291,843▲4.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $257,652▼4.5% | $260,629▼6.0% | $279,943▼5.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $269,901 | $277,140 | $296,873 | 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 · $6,000 total
1 grant to Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA totaling $6,000, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Community investment program | 2024 | $6,000 |
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 93-0429518, based in Coquille, 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 93-0429518.
- How much revenue does Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA report?
- Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA reported $497,010 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 C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA (EIN 93-0429518) 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.