Civic Intelligence

Benevolentprotective Order of Elks

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 23-7130044

Apr 01, 2019 to Mar 31, 2020 • Filed on Jul 29, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.ELKS.ORG
PO Box 1035Decatur, AL 35602

(256) 353-4438

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

39th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

38th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

24th percentile

-13%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

80th percentile

$7,240

Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.1% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

21st percentile

-5.5%

Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

85th percentile

21%

Faster revenue growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets39th percentile

Assets

Down

$808,689

Down $47,183 (-5.5%) from 2019

Net Assets

Down

$805,372

Down $45,352 (-5.3%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$3,317

Down $1,831 (-36%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue38th percentileNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Up

$348,606

Up $59,907 (+21%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$393,959

Up $63,719 (+19%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

-$45,353

Down $3,812 (-9.2%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth21st percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $978,228Liabilities 2011: $148,768Net Assets 2011: $829,4602011Assets 2012: $936,074Liabilities 2012: $125,804Net Assets 2012: $810,2702012Assets 2013: $943,569Liabilities 2013: $102,073Net Assets 2013: $841,4962013Assets 2016: $900,532Liabilities 2016: $16,851Net Assets 2016: $883,6812016Assets 2017: $891,822Liabilities 2017: $12,753Net Assets 2017: $879,0692017Assets 2018: $896,660Liabilities 2018: $4,395Net Assets 2018: $892,2652018Assets 2019: $855,872Liabilities 2019: $5,148Net Assets 2019: $850,7242019Assets 2020: $808,689Liabilities 2020: $3,317Net Assets 2020: $805,3722020Assets 2021: $758,516Liabilities 2021: $696Net Assets 2021: $757,8202021Assets 2022: $729,313Liabilities 2022: $1,433Net Assets 2022: $727,8802022Assets 2023: $721,263Liabilities 2023: $14,097Net Assets 2023: $707,1662023Assets 2024: $683,101Liabilities 2024: $34,052Net Assets 2024: $649,0492024Assets 2025: $701,894Liabilities 2025: $49,909Net Assets 2025: $651,9852025

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$808,689
Liabilities$3,317
Net Assets$805,372
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth85th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2011: $221,9262011Expenses 2012: $215,8122012Expenses 2013: $201,5612013Revenue 2016: $404,617Expenses 2016: $377,384Net Income 2016: $27,2332016Revenue 2017: $250,317Expenses 2017: $254,929Net Income 2017: -$4,6122017Revenue 2018: $362,339Expenses 2018: $349,143Net Income 2018: $13,1962018Revenue 2019: $288,699Expenses 2019: $330,240Net Income 2019: -$41,5412019Revenue 2020: $348,606Expenses 2020: $393,959Net Income 2020: -$45,3532020Revenue 2021: $216,078Expenses 2021: $263,630Net Income 2021: -$47,5522021Revenue 2022: $283,746Expenses 2022: $313,686Net Income 2022: -$29,9402022Revenue 2023: $321,884Expenses 2023: $356,502Net Income 2023: -$34,6182023Revenue 2024: $279,708Expenses 2024: $337,825Net Income 2024: -$58,1172024Revenue 2025: $316,184Expenses 2025: $313,445Net Income 2025: $2,7392025

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$348,606
Expenses$393,959
Net Income-$45,353
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2019 to Mar 31, 2020
Signed
Jul 29, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$643,384
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Benevolent, protective and charitable

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$711,073$681,486▼ $29,587
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$135,789$118,193▼ $17,596
Inventories for Sale or Use$9,010$9,010→ $0
Total Assets$855,872$808,689▼ $47,183
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$4,746$3,317▼ $1,429
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$402--
Total Liabilities$5,148$3,317▼ $1,831
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$843,586$798,234▼ $45,352
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$7,138$7,138→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$850,724$805,372▼ $45,352
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$855,872$808,689▼ $47,183

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$291,486$641,792$933,278
Land$390,000-$390,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay80th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Susan SmithSecretaryPT$7,240$7,240
Pam HardinTreasurerPT$1,120$1,120

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jim NortonTrustee
Joe MccullochTrustee
Ronnie MckeeTrustee
Tommy GarnerTrustee
Shelly MartinChaplain
Lester CollinsEsquire
Michael ChildressExalted Rule
Bobby BasshamInner Guard
Larry EasterwoodLeading Knig
Joseph WebberLecturing Kn
Thomas AustinLoyal Knight
Tommy WillinghamTiler
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$65,914
Program Service Revenue
$271,165
Investment Income
$46
Other Revenue
$11,481
All Other Contributions
$40,474
Change in Net Assets
$-45,353
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$353,734
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$40,225
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
All Other Expenses$64,164--$64,164
Other Salaries and Wages$36,799--$36,799
Depreciation Depletion$32,407--$32,407
Occupancy$19,810--$19,810
Other Expenses$13,228--$13,228
Insurance$11,743--$11,743
Fees for Services Accounting$5,420--$5,420
Payroll Taxes$3,426--$3,426
Office Expenses$3,192--$3,192
Total Functional Expenses$393,959$0$0$393,959
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$306,259
Gaming Direct Expenses$294,778
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

“YES”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“The members of the lodge elect the governing body.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7B

“YES”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The lodge secretary, audit committee and trustees all review from 990 before it is filed.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Enforcement overseen by lodge officers.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“Compensation of officers and key employees is approved by the audit committee and the trustees.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are made available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Benevolentprotective Order of Elks
EIN
23-7130044
Phone
2563534438
Address
PO BOX 1035, DECATUR, AL 35602

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Childress
Title
Exalted Ruler
Phone
2563551204
Signed
2020-07-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Michael Childress
Voting Board Members
14
Independent Board Members
14
Employees
22

Preparer

Firm
Cooper Hill & Lecroix Cpas
Address
PO BOX 849, DECATUR, AL 35602-0849
Preparer
Sandra G Lecroix CPA
Phone
2563551204
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Benevolent, protective and charitable”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Supplies 9,374 0 0 grand lodge dues 5,866 0 0 taxes & licenses 5,227 0 0 music entertainment 5,100 0 0 repairs & maintenance 4,947 0 0 al state elks assoc 4,474 0 0 equipment 3,315 0 0 janitorial supplies 2,969 0 0 miscellaneous 2,919 0 0 payroll taxes 2,443 0 0 reconciliation discrepanc 2,400 0 0 telephone 2,236 0 0 bulletin 1,939 0 0 administrative 1,838 0 0 house committee 1,554 0 0 office supplies 1,340 0 0 janitorial 990 0 0 community 813 0 0 key card & locks 762 0 0 cleaning supplies 633 0 0 fire protection 542 0 0 dining room 505 0 0 event 398 0 0 equipment purchase 329 0 0 badges & pin 292 0 0 security 238 0 0 equipment rent 208 0 0 member pledges 200 0 0 equipment rental 130 0 0 travel 87 0 0 miscellaneous 63 0 0 meals 33 0 0 total 64,164 0 0”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Book / tax depreciation difference 1”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE MEMBERS OF THE LODGE ELECT THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3YES
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE LODGE SECRETARY, AUDIT COMMITTEE AND TRUSTEES ALL REVIEW FROM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5ENFORCEMENT OVERSEEN BY LODGE OFFICERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS APPROVED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE TRUSTEES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$808,689
Liabilities
$3,317
Net assets
$805,372
Revenue
$348,606
Expenses
$393,959
Net income
-$45,353
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.02$0.50$6.52$3.16$3.13$0.03
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.83$0.34$6.49$2.80$3.38$0.58
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.21$0.14$7.07$3.22$3.57$0.35
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.29$0.01$7.28$2.84$3.14$0.30
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.59$0.01$7.58$2.16$2.64$0.48
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.09$0.03$8.05$3.49$3.94$0.45
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.56$0.05$8.51$2.89$3.30$0.42
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.97$0.04$8.92$3.62$3.49$0.13
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.92$0.13$8.79$2.50$2.55$0.05
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.01$0.17$8.84$4.05$3.77$0.27
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.44$1.02$8.41$2.02
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.36$1.26$8.10$2.16
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.78$1.49$8.29$2.22