Civic Intelligence

Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 23-1424903

Apr 01, 2014 to Mar 31, 2015 • Filed on Jun 02, 2015

Organization Profilewww.elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?LodgeNumber=1707
937 S Richard StBedford, PA 15522-9714

(814) 623-9714

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

95th percentile

0.63x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

91st percentile

0.70x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

67th percentile

7.8%

Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$4,000

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.3% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

81st percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

51st percentile

1.3%

Faster revenue growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets95th percentile

Assets

Up

$70,898

Up $6,992 (+11%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$26,098

Up $4,954 (+23%) from 2014

Liabilities

Up

$44,800

Up $2,038 (+4.8%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue91st percentileNet Margin67th percentile

Revenue

Up

$63,636

Up $811 (+1.3%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$58,682

Down $3,615 (-5.8%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$4,954

Up $4,426 (+838%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth81st percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $48,315Liabilities 2010: $39,613Net Assets 2010: $8,7022010Assets 2011: $48,086Liabilities 2011: $35,513Net Assets 2011: $12,5732011Assets 2012: $59,244Liabilities 2012: $41,083Net Assets 2012: $18,1612012Assets 2013: $65,956Liabilities 2013: $45,340Net Assets 2013: $20,6162013Assets 2014: $63,906Liabilities 2014: $42,762Net Assets 2014: $21,1442014Assets 2015: $70,898Liabilities 2015: $44,800Net Assets 2015: $26,0982015Assets 2016: $80,848Liabilities 2016: $48,280Net Assets 2016: $32,5682016Assets 2017: $73,358Liabilities 2017: $38,078Net Assets 2017: $35,2802017Assets 2018: $64,073Liabilities 2018: $34,181Net Assets 2018: $29,8922018Assets 2019: $72,377Liabilities 2019: $42,039Net Assets 2019: $30,3382019Assets 2020: $63,275Liabilities 2020: $24,899Net Assets 2020: $38,3762020Assets 2021: $85,515Liabilities 2021: $42,197Net Assets 2021: $43,3182021Assets 2022: $79,729Liabilities 2022: $36,984Net Assets 2022: $42,7452022Assets 2023: $33,200Liabilities 2023: $14,856Net Assets 2023: $18,3442023Assets 2024: $28,756Liabilities 2024: $15,402Net Assets 2024: $13,3542024Assets 2025: $14,196Liabilities 2025: $12,430Net Assets 2025: $1,7662025

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$70,898
Liabilities$44,800
Net Assets$26,098
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth51st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $55,567Expenses 2010: $51,418Net Income 2010: $4,1492010Revenue 2011: $57,683Expenses 2011: $53,812Net Income 2011: $3,8712011Revenue 2012: $58,008Expenses 2012: $52,420Net Income 2012: $5,5882012Revenue 2013: $64,307Expenses 2013: $61,852Net Income 2013: $2,4552013Revenue 2014: $62,825Expenses 2014: $62,297Net Income 2014: $5282014Revenue 2015: $63,636Expenses 2015: $58,682Net Income 2015: $4,9542015Revenue 2016: $69,547Expenses 2016: $63,077Net Income 2016: $6,4702016Revenue 2017: $65,512Expenses 2017: $62,800Net Income 2017: $2,7122017Revenue 2018: $69,668Expenses 2018: $75,056Net Income 2018: -$5,3882018Revenue 2019: $73,429Expenses 2019: $72,983Net Income 2019: $4462019Revenue 2020: $99,348Expenses 2020: $91,310Net Income 2020: $8,0382020Revenue 2021: $71,392Expenses 2021: $66,450Net Income 2021: $4,9422021Revenue 2022: $72,377Expenses 2022: $72,950Net Income 2022: -$5732022Revenue 2023: $82,056Expenses 2023: $106,457Net Income 2023: -$24,4012023Revenue 2024: $95,121Expenses 2024: $100,111Net Income 2024: -$4,9902024Revenue 2025: $94,714Expenses 2025: $106,302Net Income 2025: -$11,5882025

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$63,636
Expenses$58,682
Net Income$4,954
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2014 to Mar 31, 2015
Signed
Jun 2, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$63,636
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

BENEVOLENT SERVICES

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
BENEVOLENT SERVICES--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
THOMAS R OSTERSecretaryPT$4,000-$4,000
JOHN R BLACKBURN IIITrustee-$0--
ROBERT OCTAVIOTrustee-$0--
R MICHAEL ZIMMERMANTrustee-$0--
DEBORAH PROCTORLeading Knight-$0--
ANTHONY A GOADTreasurer-$0--
ALLEN HARRExalted Ruler-$0--
ANDREW FERGUSONLoyal Knight-$0--
GLENN WERTZEsquire-$0--
THOMAS R SHIPPEYInner Guard-$0--
JOHN WHITMORETiler-$0--
JEROB KEGGLecturing Knight-$0--
TREVIN KENSINGERChaplain-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
EIN
23-1424903
Phone
8146239714
Address
937 S Richard St, BEDFORD, PA 15522-9714

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas R Oster
Title
Secretary
Phone
8146239714
Signed
2015-06-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Ritchey Ritchey & Koontz CPAS
Address
336 E Pitt Street, Bedford, PA 15522-1439
Preparer
Brad M Koontz
Phone
8146239510
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8

“RECYCLING 150. MISC 143.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Bulletins & notices 0. Convention expense 2231. Dignitary expense 60. Insurance 1635. Supplies 1455. Office 65. Officers 632. Grand lodge dues 5610. State lodge dues 560. Payroll taxes 430. Committee activities 8320. Country club dues 31564. District dues 100.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts payable 6406. 6150. Prepaid dues 36356. 38650.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$70,898
Liabilities
$44,800
Net assets
$26,098
Revenue
$63,636
Expenses
$58,682
Net income
$4,954
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.12$0.02$0.95$1.06$0.12
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.15$0.13$0.95$1.00$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.15$0.18$0.82$1.06$0.24
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.37$0.43$0.72$0.73$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.42$0.43$0.71$0.66$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.25$0.38$0.99$0.91$0.08
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.42$0.30$0.73$0.73$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.34$0.30$0.70$0.75$0.05
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.38$0.35$0.66$0.63$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.48$0.33$0.70$0.63$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.45$0.26$0.64$0.59$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.43$0.21$0.63$0.62$0.01
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.66$0.45$0.21$0.64$0.62$0.02
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.59$0.41$0.18$0.58$0.52$0.06
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.48$0.36$0.13$0.58$0.54$0.04
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.48$0.40$0.09$0.56$0.51$0.04