Civic Intelligence

Benevolentprotective Order of Elks

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 23-7130044

Apr 01, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021 • Filed on May 19, 2021

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

31st percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

30th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

15th percentile

-22%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$6,298

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.9% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-6.2%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

22nd percentile

-38%

Faster revenue growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets31st percentile

Assets

Down

$758,516

Down $50,173 (-6.2%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$757,820

Down $47,552 (-5.9%) from 2020

Liabilities

Down

$696

Down $2,621 (-79%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue30th percentileNet Margin15th percentile

Revenue

Down

$216,078

Down $132,528 (-38%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$263,630

Down $130,329 (-33%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$47,552

Down $2,199 (-4.8%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th 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

2021

Assets$758,516
Liabilities$696
Net Assets$757,820
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth22nd 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

2021

Revenue$216,078
Expenses$263,630
Net Income-$47,552
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
Signed
May 19, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$260,352
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Benevolent, protective and charitable

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$681,486$649,954▼ $31,532
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$118,193$103,142▼ $15,051
Inventories for Sale or Use$9,010$5,420▼ $3,590
Total Assets$808,689$758,516▼ $50,173
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$3,317$696▼ $2,621
Total Liabilities$3,317$696▼ $2,621
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$798,234$750,682▼ $47,552
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$7,138$7,138→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$805,372$757,820▼ $47,552
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$808,689$758,516▼ $50,173

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$259,954$673,324$933,278
Land$390,000-$390,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Susan SmithSecretaryPT$6,298$6,298

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jim NortonTrustee
Michael ChildressTrustee
Ralph CaudellTrustee
Ronnie MckeeTrustee
Terry CogginsTrustee
Shelly MartinChaplain
Mike SmithEsquire
Joseph D WebberExalted Rule
Bobby BasshamInner Guard
Larry EasterwoodLeading Knig
Ann NortonLecturing Kn
Michelle BrackenLoyal Knight
Tommy WillinghamTiler
Shirley HaneyTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$101,343
Program Service Revenue
$134,396
Investment Income
$68
Other Revenue
$-19,729
All Other Contributions
$64,214
Change in Net Assets
$-47,552
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$243,822
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$19,808
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
All Other Expenses$42,376--$42,376
Depreciation Depletion$31,532--$31,532
Other Salaries and Wages$17,015--$17,015
Insurance$15,796--$15,796
Fees for Services Accounting$10,840--$10,840
Office Expenses$9,653--$9,653
Other Expenses$8,541--$8,541
Payroll Taxes$2,793--$2,793
Total Functional Expenses$263,630$0$0$263,630
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Direct Expenses$44,274
Gaming Gross Income$24,545
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Sales Tax Payable$696
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
Joseph D Webber
Title
Exalted Ruler
Phone
2563551204
Signed
2021-05-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Joseph D Webber
Voting Board Members
15
Independent Board Members
15
Employees
7
Volunteers
15

Preparer

Firm
Cooper Hill & Lecroix Cpas
Address
PO BOX 849, DECATUR, AL 35602-0849
Preparer
Matthew Eli Ransom 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 5,944 0 0 janitorial 5,600 0 0 janitorial supplies 4,482 0 0 repairs & maintenance 4,402 0 0 per capita 3,231 0 0 state project 3,000 0 0 lodge expense 2,738 0 0 music entertainment 2,200 0 0 taxes/licenses 1,374 0 0 lodge activities 1,225 0 0 security 1,202 0 0 trash removal 1,040 0 0 miscellaneous 1,000 0 0 travel 893 0 0 community 864 0 0 fund raiser 814 0 0 administrative 800 0 0 key card & locks 528 0 0 bulletin 471 0 0 distress members 411 0 0 badges & pin 157 0 0 total 42,376 0 0”

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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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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$758,516
Liabilities
$696
Net assets
$757,820
Revenue
$216,078
Expenses
$263,630
Net income
-$47,552
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