Liabilities / Assets
85th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Benevolent and Protective Order
EIN 14-1812602 • 501(c)8 • Saranac Lake, NY
Profile
To inculate the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love and fidelity ; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its members; to quicken the spirit of american patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization; and to provide for its government.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.18x
Liabilities / Revenue
80th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
48th percentile
Higher net margin than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
87th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 6.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
41st percentile
Faster asset growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
58th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$37,844
Down $1,036 (-2.7%) from 2024
Liabilities
Down$6,775
Down $1,130 (-14%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$31,069
Up $94 (+0.3%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$34,925
Up $1,544 (+4.6%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$34,831
Up $2,503 (+7.7%) from 2024
Net Income
Down$94
Down $959 (-91%) from 2024
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $37,844
- Liabilities
- $6,775
- Net assets
- $31,069
- Revenue
- $34,925
- Expenses
- $34,831
- Net income
- $94
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
- Signed
- Jun 19, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $45,877
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To inculate the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love and fidelity ; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its members; to quicken the spirit of american patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization; and to provide for its government.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| POMOTING THE WELFARE AND ENHANCING THE HAPPINESS OF OUR MEMBERS. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISA TUBRIDY | Secretary | - | $2,100 | - | $2,100 |
| RAYMOND MONROE | Treasurer | - | $600 | - | $600 |
| JEANNE BREEN | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
| DOUGLAS FRANSEN | Lecturing K | - | $0 | - | - |
| JEFFREY LETSON | Exalted Rule | - | $0 | - | - |
| ELIAS PELLETIERI | Esquire | - | $0 | - | - |
| NICHOLAS PELLETIERI | Inner Guard | - | $0 | - | - |
| TAMMY PELLETIERI | Chaplain | - | $0 | - | - |
| SHAWN ROHE | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARY STRETCH | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
| TERRY TUBRIDY | Leading Knig | - | $0 | - | - |
| JAMES TYLER | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
| PATRICIA WALKER | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Benevolent and Protective Order
- EIN
- 14-1812602
- Phone
- 5188912125
- Address
- PO BOX 325, SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Signing Officer
- Name
- Jeffrey Letson
- Title
- Exalted Ruler
- Phone
- 5188912125
- Signed
- 2025-06-19
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Boushie & Associates
- Address
- PO BOX 1013, SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
- Preparer
- R Scott Boushie CPA
- Phone
- 5188911754
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8
“Use of facilities 1,131 advertising 450 total 1,581”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses office 1,160 insurance 1,351 donations 350 dues, fees & assessments 5,923 entertainment 300 licenses 640 promotions 1,719 safe deposit box 43 supplies 266 total 11,752”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Inventories for sale or use 2,238 3,220 furnishings & equipment 2,500 2,500 total 4,738 5,720”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 254 350 deferred revenue 7,651 6,425”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“To inculate the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love and fidelity ; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its members; to quicken the spirit of american patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization; and to provide for its government.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | USE OF FACILITIES 1,131 ADVERTISING 450 TOTAL 1,581 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | EXPENSES OFFICE 1,160 INSURANCE 1,351 DONATIONS 350 DUES, FEES & ASSESSMENTS 5,923 ENTERTAINMENT 300 LICENSES 640 PROMOTIONS 1,719 SAFE DEPOSIT BOX 43 SUPPLIES 266 TOTAL 11,752 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | INVENTORIES FOR SALE OR USE 2,238 3,220 FURNISHINGS & EQUIPMENT 2,500 2,500 TOTAL 4,738 5,720 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 254 350 DEFERRED REVENUE 7,651 6,425 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | TO INCULATE THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE AND FIDELITY ; TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND ENHANCE THE HAPPINESS OF ITS MEMBERS; TO QUICKEN THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM; TO CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP; TO PERPETUATE ITSELF AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION; AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNMENT. |
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