Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Scholarship Assn 317
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Scholarship Assn 317 is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Port Townsend, Washington, registered in 2000, with $27,533 in FY2016 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
555 Otto St, Port Townsend, WA, 98368 EIN 91-2031462 Since 2000
Revenue (FY2016)
$28K
▼ 50.3% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2016)
$18K
Net assets
$255K
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 Scholarship Assn 317— 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 rating167 mo reserves · +34% 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 Scholarship Assn 317: 167 mo reserves · +34% 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 Scholarship Assn 317— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FTransparency10% of the rating0 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 Scholarship Assn 317: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 555 Otto St, Port Townsend, WA, 98368
- City
- Port Townsend
- State
- Washington
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Student Services & Aid
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $27K (FY2010) to $28K (FY2016) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2016)
Operating margin
33.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$255K
Net assets
$255K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $27,533▼50.3% | $18,303▲31.4% | $254,730▲11.1% | $254,730▲11.1% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $55,450▲48.0% | $13,926▲2.3% | $229,310▲9.5% | $229,310▲9.5% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $37,458▲27.5% | $13,616▼4.9% | $209,403▲7.4% | $209,403▲7.4% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $29,388▼0.2% | $14,315▲27.2% | $194,896▲8.1% | $194,896▲8.1% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $29,461▲4.8% | $11,250▲48.7% | $180,332▲22.9% | $180,332▲22.9% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $28,115▲5.9% | $7,568▼9.9% | $146,695▲10.8% | $146,695▲10.8% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $26,541 | $8,400 | $132,395 | $132,395 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Scholarship Assn 317 a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Scholarship Assn 317 is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 91-2031462, based in Port Townsend, Washington. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Scholarship Assn 317's EIN?
- Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Scholarship Assn 317's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 91-2031462.
- How much revenue does Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Scholarship Assn 317 report?
- Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Scholarship Assn 317 reported $27,533 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2016 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Scholarship Assn 317 have?
- CharityIndex grades Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Scholarship Assn 317 C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Scholarship Assn 317 (EIN 91-2031462) 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.