Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA is a 501(c)(8) organization based in Marysville, California, registered in 1951, with $69,807 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$70K
▼ 8.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$87K
Net assets
$25K
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: 3 mo reserves · -24% 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 declined from $119K (FY2018) to $70K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-24.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$53K
Total liabilities
$27K
Net assets
$25K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $69,807▼8.8% | $86,802▲4.5% | $25,229▼40.2% | $52,691▼17.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $76,576▼15.0% | $83,084▲3.5% | $42,224▼13.5% | $63,596▼10.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $90,097▼2.9% | $80,253▼22.9% | $48,809▲24.8% | $70,830▲15.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $92,824▲26.7% | $104,037▲20.6% | $39,106▼22.3% | $61,460▼10.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $73,290▼38.2% | $86,271▼14.8% | $50,319▼9.9% | $68,357▼11.8% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $118,573 | $101,202 | $55,870 | $77,527 | 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.
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 investments program | 2022 | $6,000 |
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Data for Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA (EIN 94-0660640) 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.