Benevolent & Protective Order Of

“Name: buddy transplant fund address: 332 s 1400 e 150 salt lake city, ut 84112 cash contribution: 9,600”

“Commercial building interest 3,535 insurance 5,786 repairs 2,094 property taxes 6,705 utilities 34,607 non-investment depreciation 2,823 tenant functions 2,022 expenses supplies 2,581 telephone 3,645 software 165 convention -338 insurance 2,888 badges and pins 410 hospitality 28 miscellaneous 429 per capita - grand lodge 2,436 per capita - state lodge 504 projects 605 social and community welf 7,265 youth activities 569 total 78,759”

“Personal property 205,759 205,759 less accumulated depreciation 135,718 138,541 total 70,041 67,218”

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 4,274 4,273 mortgage and other notes payable 66,213 49,985”

“To inculcate the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love and fidelity; to recognize a belief in god; 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, the benevolent and protective order of elks of the united states of america will serve the people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstrating that elks care and elks share.”

“Public service is an integral part of being an elk. In keeping with this tradition, elks create and participate in many programs to better their communities and demonstrate that elks care - elks share scholarships - each year the elks national foundation provides more than 3.65 million in college scholarships to graduating seniors. Hoop shoot - the yearly elks hoop shoot free throw program is open to all boys and girls ages 8 through 13. The contest starts at the lodge level and advances through district, state and regional contests before the national finals in the spring. Drug awareness - the elks drug awareness program distributes literature and organizes events to make kids and their parents aware of the dangers posed by alcohol, tobacco and illegal drugs. Try the program's drug awareness quiz and test your knowledge youth activities - other youth-oriented activities sponsored by the elks include the soccer shoot, the antlers program, the yearly americanism essay contest and more. Veterans programs - since the early days of elkdom, the veterans service commission has patriotically served those elks who have fought for our great nation.”