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Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks 67

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 25-0351165

Apr 01, 2018 to Mar 31, 2019 • Filed on Jul 09, 2019

2409 Peninsula DriveErie, PA 16506-2958

(814) 833-9780

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

71st percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

69th percentile

0.24x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

56th percentile

5.8%

Higher net margin than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

58th percentile

$5,127

Higher top officer pay than 58% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.2% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

84th percentile

10%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

74th percentile

16%

Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Assets

Up

$1,173,882

Up $107,715 (+10%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$1,066,400

Up $103,690 (+11%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up

$107,482

Up $4,025 (+3.9%) from 2018

Revenue

Up

$445,221

Up $60,858 (+16%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$419,385

Up $10,089 (+2.5%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$25,836

Up $50,769 (+204%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $1,069,801Liabilities 2010: $217,529Net Assets 2010: $852,2722010Assets 2011: $1,136,657Liabilities 2011: $200,858Net Assets 2011: $935,7992011Assets 2012: $1,130,012Liabilities 2012: $167,097Net Assets 2012: $962,9152012Assets 2013: $1,073,907Liabilities 2013: $163,834Net Assets 2013: $910,0732013Assets 2014: $1,030,666Liabilities 2014: $92,480Net Assets 2014: $938,1862014Assets 2015: $1,020,235Liabilities 2015: $40,058Net Assets 2015: $980,1772015Assets 2016: $1,008,613Liabilities 2016: $57,778Net Assets 2016: $950,8352016Assets 2017: $1,050,112Liabilities 2017: $95,164Net Assets 2017: $954,9482017Assets 2018: $1,066,167Liabilities 2018: $103,457Net Assets 2018: $962,7102018Assets 2019: $1,173,882Liabilities 2019: $107,482Net Assets 2019: $1,066,4002019Assets 2020: $1,203,640Liabilities 2020: $86,142Net Assets 2020: $1,117,4982020Assets 2022: $1,369,241Liabilities 2022: $92,169Net Assets 2022: $1,277,0722022Assets 2023: $1,415,014Liabilities 2023: $93,819Net Assets 2023: $1,321,1952023Assets 2025: $1,308,580Liabilities 2025: $90,467Net Assets 2025: $1,218,1132025

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$1,173,882
Liabilities$107,482
Net Assets$1,066,400

Operations Trend

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $302,3452010Expenses 2011: $303,9782011Expenses 2012: $321,9602012Expenses 2013: $372,0942013Revenue 2014: $357,182Expenses 2014: $341,084Net Income 2014: $16,0982014Revenue 2015: $383,245Expenses 2015: $365,405Net Income 2015: $17,8402015Revenue 2016: $342,260Expenses 2016: $406,920Net Income 2016: -$64,6602016Revenue 2017: $336,306Expenses 2017: $400,888Net Income 2017: -$64,5822017Revenue 2018: $384,363Expenses 2018: $409,296Net Income 2018: -$24,9332018Revenue 2019: $445,221Expenses 2019: $419,385Net Income 2019: $25,8362019Revenue 2020: $417,732Expenses 2020: $422,042Net Income 2020: -$4,3102020Revenue 2022: $717,576Expenses 2022: $611,665Net Income 2022: $105,9112022Revenue 2023: $725,606Expenses 2023: $681,493Net Income 2023: $44,1132023Revenue 2025: $770,907Expenses 2025: $824,779Net Income 2025: -$53,8722025

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$445,221
Expenses$419,385
Net Income$25,836
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2018 to Mar 31, 2019
Signed
Jul 9, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$962,697
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To inculate 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 amercian patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship, to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization; and to provide for its governmemnt. 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.

To provide social and recreational activities to members.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$650,261$614,407▼ $35,854
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$193,479$367,495▲ $174,016
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$183,415$157,050▼ $26,365
Inventories for Sale or Use$20,474$21,734▲ $1,260
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$18,538$13,196▼ $5,342
Total Assets$1,066,167$1,173,882▲ $107,715
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$52,857$60,273▲ $7,416
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$50,600$47,209▼ $3,391
Total Liabilities$103,457$107,482▲ $4,025
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$549,392$575,228▲ $25,836
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$413,318$491,172▲ $77,854
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$962,710$1,066,400▲ $103,690
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,066,167$1,173,882▲ $107,715

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$536,254$463,916$1,000,170
Equipment$47,181$241,870$289,051
Land$30,972-$30,972
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Laurie LawSecretaryPT$5,127$5,127
Frank GildersleeveTreasurerPT$1,560$1,560

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jim LawTrustee
Paul OnoratoTrustee
Rick KillianTrustee
William BuchannanTrustee
Scott SeibTrustee - Ch
Les OwensExaulted Rul
Dave ParkerLeading Knig
Robert WestgateLecturing Kn
Brian McintryeLoyal Knight
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$83,038
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$284
Other Revenue
$361,899
Change in Net Assets
$25,836
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$350,670
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$68,715
Total Fundraising Expense$15,986
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
All Other Expenses$22,555$38,178$1,802$62,535
Other Salaries and Wages$23,051$36,055-$59,106
Depreciation Depletion$12,812$23,221$4,004$40,037
Occupancy$12,412$22,498$3,879$38,789
Payments to Affiliates-$31,671-$31,671
Other Expenses$12,840$19,941$3,438$12,840
Insurance$3,419$6,197$1,068$10,684
Office Expenses$2,584$4,684$808$8,076
Fees for Services Accounting$2,224$4,031$695$6,950
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$6,687-$6,687
Payroll Taxes$935$1,695$292$2,922
Advertising$40--$40
Total Functional Expenses$208,541$194,858$15,986$419,385
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$201,706
Gaming Direct Expenses$16,919
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
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
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 2

James law laurie law trustee secretary husband & wife

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

The organization has members who pay yearly dues.

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

All officers comprising the governing body are elected by the members. Every member in good standing has a voice in the lodge decisions.

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

Any decisions are voted upon by the membership at bi-weekly meetings held during the year.

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

Locally, members of the accounting and auditing committee review the return. At the state level, the district deputy grand exalted ruler reviews the return. At the grand lodge in chicago, il, a copy of the financial statement as well as a copy of the 990 must be given for each lodge.

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

The exalted ruler is not paid. The secretary and treasurer are compensated according to amounts set in the by-laws.

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

The exalted ruler is not paid. The secretary and treasurer are compensated according to amounts set in the by-laws.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 18

The organization is a fraternal organization which is not required to make its 990 available to the public.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

Not applicable because this is a fraternal organization.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Benevolent & Protective Order of
EIN
25-0351165
Phone
8148339780
Address
2409 PENINSULA DRIVE, ERIE, PA 16506-2958

Signing Officer

Name
Les Owens
Title
Exaulted Ruler
Phone
8148339780
Signed
2019-07-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Les Owens
Formed
1868
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
1,696
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
39

Preparer

Firm
Schaffner Knight Minnaugh & Co Pc
Address
1545 WEST 38TH STREET, ERIE, PA 16508-2347
Preparer
Steven E Ramsey Ea
Phone
8144541997
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

To inculate 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 amercian patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship, to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization; and to provide for its governmemnt. 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.

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

OTHER

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Bulletin 11,329 0 0 bank fees 0 8,818 0 real estate taxes 2,797 5,070 874 convention 0 7,759 0 key card expenses 0 7,433 0 janitorial supplies 1,883 3,414 589 telephone 1,083 1,964 339 replacements, etc 3,089 0 0 uniforms 1,672 0 0 officers expense 0 1,385 0 miscellaneous 0 1,088 0 badges and pins 0 817 0 public relations 719 0 0 dues & subscriptions 0 330 0 ritual expenses 0 100 0 cash over/short -17 0 0 total 22,555 38,178 1,802

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

Change in temporarily restricted net assets 77,854

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IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/GrossRevenueBingoAmt041269
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IRS990ScheduleG/GamingInformationGrp/OthDirectExpnssTotalGamingAmt016919
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0TO INCULATE 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 AMERCIAN PATRIOTISM; TO CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP, TO PERPETUATE ITSELF AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION; AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNMEMNT. 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.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1OTHER
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2JAMES LAW LAURIE LAW TRUSTEE SECRETARY HUSBAND & WIFE
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHO PAY YEARLY DUES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4ALL OFFICERS COMPRISING THE GOVERNING BODY ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS. EVERY MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING HAS A VOICE IN THE LODGE DECISIONS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5ANY DECISIONS ARE VOTED UPON BY THE MEMBERSHIP AT BI-WEEKLY MEETINGS HELD DURING THE YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6LOCALLY, MEMBERS OF THE ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING COMMITTEE REVIEW THE RETURN. AT THE STATE LEVEL, THE DISTRICT DEPUTY GRAND EXALTED RULER REVIEWS THE RETURN. AT THE GRAND LODGE IN CHICAGO, IL, A COPY OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AS WELL AS A COPY OF THE 990 MUST BE GIVEN FOR EACH LODGE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7THE EXALTED RULER IS NOT PAID. THE SECRETARY AND TREASURER ARE COMPENSATED ACCORDING TO AMOUNTS SET IN THE BY-LAWS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt8THE EXALTED RULER IS NOT PAID. THE SECRETARY AND TREASURER ARE COMPENSATED ACCORDING TO AMOUNTS SET IN THE BY-LAWS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt9THE ORGANIZATION IS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION WHICH IS NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE ITS 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt10NOT APPLICABLE BECAUSE THIS IS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt11BULLETIN 11,329 0 0 BANK FEES 0 8,818 0 REAL ESTATE TAXES 2,797 5,070 874 CONVENTION 0 7,759 0 KEY CARD EXPENSES 0 7,433 0 JANITORIAL SUPPLIES 1,883 3,414 589 TELEPHONE 1,083 1,964 339 REPLACEMENTS, ETC 3,089 0 0 UNIFORMS 1,672 0 0 OFFICERS EXPENSE 0 1,385 0 MISCELLANEOUS 0 1,088 0 BADGES AND PINS 0 817 0 PUBLIC RELATIONS 719 0 0 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 0 330 0 RITUAL EXPENSES 0 100 0 CASH OVER/SHORT -17 0 0 TOTAL 22,555 38,178 1,802
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt12CHANGE IN TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS 77,854
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc7FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc8FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc9FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 18
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc10FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc11FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc12FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9
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IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd0false
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IRS990/TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt0491172
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IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt01173882
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IRS990/TotalEmployeeCnt039
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt015986
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt0194858
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0208541
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/TotalAmt0419385
IRS990/TotalGrossUBIAmt00
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt0103457
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt0107482
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt0103457
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt0107482
IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/BOYAmt0962710
IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt01066400
IRS990/TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt092819
IRS990/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt0208541
IRS990/TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt06687
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/ExclusionAmt08900
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt0353283
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt0445221
IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/BOYAmt01066167
IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt01173882
IRS990/TypeOfOrganizationOtherInd0X
IRS990/UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd0false
IRS990/UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp/BOYAmt0549392
IRS990/UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt0575228
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IRS990/VotingMembersIndependentCnt00
IRS990/WebsiteAddressTxt0N/A
IRS990/WhistleblowerPolicyInd0false
ReturnHeader/BuildTS02019-02-21 02:37:17Z
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd0true
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm0LES OWENS
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt0EXAULTED RULER
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum08148339780
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt02019-07-09
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine2Txt0ELKS 67

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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.31$0.09$1.22$0.77$0.82$0.05
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.42$0.09$1.32$0.73$0.68$0.04
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.37$0.09$1.28$0.72$0.61$0.11
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.20$0.09$1.12$0.42$0.42$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.17$0.11$1.07$0.45$0.42$0.03
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.07$0.10$0.96$0.38$0.41$0.02
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.05$0.10$0.95$0.34$0.40$0.06
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.01$0.06$0.95$0.34$0.41$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.02$0.04$0.98$0.38$0.37$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.03$0.09$0.94$0.36$0.34$0.02
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.07$0.16$0.91$0.37
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.13$0.17$0.96$0.32
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.14$0.20$0.94$0.30
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.07$0.22$0.85$0.30