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 Concord, California, registered in 1951, with $236,802 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
3565 Clayton Rd, Concord, CA, 94519 EIN 94-1340673 Since 1951
Revenue (FY2024)
$237K
▲ 4323.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$80K
Net assets
$1.5M
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+
—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 rating222 mo reserves · +66% 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: 222 mo reserves · +66% 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 →
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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Contact & location
- Address
- 3565 Clayton Rd, Concord, CA, 94519
- City
- Concord
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $81K (FY2017) to $237K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $180KNet assets $1.5M
Operating margin
66.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.7M
Total liabilities
$180K
Net assets
$1.5M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $236,802▲4324% | $79,809▼49.1% | $1,478,029▲11.9% | $1,658,034▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $5,353▼89.0% | $156,656▲29.4% | $1,321,036▼10.3% | $1,461,041▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $48,763▼39.5% | $121,057▼14.7% | $1,472,339▼4.7% | $1,512,344▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $80,619▲16.7% | $141,971▲24.5% | $1,544,633▼3.8% | $1,564,078▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $69,079▼14.9% | $114,031▼21.9% | $1,605,985▼2.7% | $1,618,924▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $81,161▼28.5% | $146,069▲10.4% | $1,650,937▼3.8% | $1,663,180▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $113,491▲40.2% | $132,366▼10.4% | $1,715,845▼1.1% | $1,727,081▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $80,940 | $147,721 | $1,734,720 | $1,749,032 | 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.
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 94-1340673, based in Concord, California. 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 94-1340673.
- How much revenue does Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA report?
- Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA reported $236,802 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 94-1340673) 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.