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Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 23-7135933

Apr 01, 2023 to Mar 31, 2024 • Filed on Jun 20, 2024

1400 N Henry StreetBay City, MI 48706

(989) 892-2281

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

0.42x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

99th percentile

2.35x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

10th percentile

-29%

Higher net margin than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$1,200

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.8% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

28th percentile

-4.9%

Faster asset growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

13th percentile

-25%

Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$238,406

Down $12,397 (-4.9%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$139,176

Down $9,198 (-6.2%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$99,230

Down $3,199 (-3.1%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$42,310

Down $13,836 (-25%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$54,391

Up $2,651 (+5.1%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$12,081

Down $16,487 (-374%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2023: $250,803Liabilities 2023: $102,429Net Assets 2023: $148,3742023Assets 2024: $238,406Liabilities 2024: $99,230Net Assets 2024: $139,1762024Assets 2025: $231,119Liabilities 2025: $94,838Net Assets 2025: $136,2812025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$238,406
Liabilities$99,230
Net Assets$139,176

Operations Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2023: $56,146Expenses 2023: $51,740Net Income 2023: $4,4062023Revenue 2024: $42,310Expenses 2024: $54,391Net Income 2024: -$12,0812024Revenue 2025: $48,925Expenses 2025: $51,522Net Income 2025: -$2,5972025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$42,310
Expenses$54,391
Net Income-$12,081
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2023 to Mar 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 20, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$85,573
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Fraternal order under the lodge system for which income obtained is for the exclusive benefit of its members.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FOR ITS 174 MEMBERS A SOCIAL GATHERING PLACE TO CONDUCT SOCIAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING FUND RAISING EVENTS TO RAISE MONEY FOR HANDICAP, YOUTH AND VETERENS REMEMBRANCE ACTIVITIES.--
THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED VARIOUS PROGRAMS FOR LOCAL HANDICAPPED, YOUTH AND VETERAN INDIVIDUALS IN THE FORM OF ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS TO FOSTER THEIR CONTINUAL DEVELOPMENT AND PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
HOWARD O DIEHLSecretaryPT$1,200-$1,200
EDWARD RODDA JRExalted RulePT$0--
TOM MILLEREst. LeadingPT$0--
MARGARET MOOREEst. Loyal KPT$0--
DAVID PENTKOWSKIEst LecturinPT$0--
KELLIE J SNYDERTreasurerPT$0--
WILLIAM LONGTrusteePT$0--
JERRY DESHANOTrusteePT$0--
MICHAEL MALLECKTrusteePT$0--
RYAN RUSZALATrusteePT$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Veteran Activit$7,300-$16,943-
Christmas Baske$6,760$6,760$8,340$-1,580
Total Events$19,440$12,140$27,260$-15,120
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Benevolent & Protective Order of
EIN
23-7135933
Phone
9898922281
Address
1400 N HENRY STREET, BAY CITY, MI 48706

Signing Officer

Name
Howard O Diehl
Title
Secretary
Phone
9892451763
Signed
2024-06-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Stephenson & Company Pc
Address
PO BOX 592, EAST TAWAS, MI 48730-0592
Preparer
Donald W Brannan CPA
Phone
9893624491
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

Name: bpo elks of the usa address: 2750 n. Lakeview avenue chicago, il 60614 cash contribution: 5,073

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses office 5,020 conferences 2,499 mortgage int. 4,953 insurance 2,503 misc. Exp & officers 2,323 licences & taxes 2,200 program supplies 1,065 equipment rental 525 non-investment depreciation 7,688 total 28,776

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

Net unrealized gain on investments 2,883

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Inventories for sale or use 1,912 1,964 furniture, fixtures & equipment 5,082 5,082 less accumulated depreciation 2,018 2,847 total 4,976 4,199

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 106 72 deferred revenue 14,251 13,359 mortgage payable 88,072 85,799

Form 990-ez, Part III

Fraternal order under the lodge system for which income obtained is for the exclusive benefit of its members.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0NAME: BPO ELKS OF THE USA ADDRESS: 2750 N. LAKEVIEW AVENUE CHICAGO, IL 60614 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 5,073
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5FRATERNAL ORDER UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM FOR WHICH INCOME OBTAINED IS FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS.
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