Civic Intelligence

Bpo Elks # 471

EIN 35-0173283 • 501(c)8 • Wabash, IN

Profile

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 frate

PO Box 263Wabash, IN 46992
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 55% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

54th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

91st percentile

48%

Higher net margin than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

89th percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2025

Revenue Growth

62nd percentile

14%

Faster revenue growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2025

Assets

Up

$1,819,703

Up $262,342 (+17%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$44,545

Up $4,923 (+12%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$1,775,158

Up $257,419 (+17%) from 2024

Revenue

Up

$555,856

Up $2,728 (+0.5%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$289,401

Up $19,492 (+7.2%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$266,455

Down $16,764 (-5.9%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2021: $760,718Liabilities 2021: $18,853Net Assets 2021: $741,8652021Assets 2022: $1,009,409Liabilities 2022: $18,975Net Assets 2022: $990,4342022Assets 2023: $1,250,077Liabilities 2023: $36,427Net Assets 2023: $1,213,6502023Assets 2024: $1,557,361Liabilities 2024: $39,622Net Assets 2024: $1,517,7392024Assets 2025: $1,819,703Liabilities 2025: $44,545Net Assets 2025: $1,775,1582025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$1,819,703
Liabilities$44,545
Net Assets$1,775,158

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0Revenue 2021: $268,049Expenses 2021: $125,616Net Income 2021: $142,4332021Revenue 2022: $453,704Expenses 2022: $114,243Net Income 2022: $339,4612022Revenue 2023: $424,676Expenses 2023: $201,460Net Income 2023: $223,2162023Revenue 2024: $553,128Expenses 2024: $269,909Net Income 2024: $283,2192024Revenue 2025: $555,856Expenses 2025: $289,401Net Income 2025: $266,4552025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$555,856
Expenses$289,401
Net Income$266,455

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signed
Jul 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$3,075,566
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

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 frate

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$1,517,739$1,775,158▲ $257,419
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$765,712$1,015,842▲ $250,130
Investments Other Securities$301,900$328,582▲ $26,682
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$291,904$279,419▼ $12,485
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$189,394$186,509▼ $2,885
Inventories for Sale or Use$8,451$7,609▼ $842
Accounts Receivable-$1,742-
Total Assets$1,557,361$1,819,703▲ $262,342
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$33,544$42,599▲ $9,055
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$6,078$1,946▼ $4,132
Total Liabilities$39,622$44,545▲ $4,923
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,517,739$1,775,158▲ $257,419
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,557,361$1,819,703▲ $262,342

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$101,389$163,595-
Land$51,682--
Equipment$33,438$83,608-
Other Securities$328,582--
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Brad MinnsTrustee
Joseph SlacianTrustee
Keith WaltersTrustee
Robert LandTrustee
Russ AbellTrustee
Robin PowersChaplain
Beth MillerExalted Ruler
Cathy WaltersInner Guard
Jana M SlacianLecturing Knight
Richard CookLoyal Knight
Timothy E PowersLoyal Knight
Charles CurtisPresiding Justice
Michael ChesterSecretary & Esquire
Michael P MyersTiler
Sue KellerTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$31,221
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$12,403
Other Revenue
$512,232
All Other Contributions
$10,929
Change in Net Assets
$266,455
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$247,423
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$41,978
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy$48,346--$48,346
Other Salaries and Wages$34,291--$34,291
Other Expenses$13,417--$13,417
Payments to Affiliates$7,594--$7,594
All Other Expenses$4,981--$4,981
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$4,800--$4,800
Office Expenses$3,386--$3,386
Payroll Taxes$2,887--$2,887
Fees for Services Accounting$2,452--$2,452
Conferences and Meetings$2,248--$2,248
Interest$1,901--$1,901
Insurance$1,316--$1,316
Depreciation Depletion$1,156--$1,156
Total Functional Expenses$289,401$0$0$289,401
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$2,973,557
Gaming Direct Expenses$2,486,670
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
Mortgage$24,008
Prepaid Dues$11,584
Other Current Liabilities$4,099
Sales Tax Payable$2,908
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
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
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6

The BPOE is organized on five levels: the national or grand level, the regional level, the statelevel, the district level and the local lodge level. The highest level is the Grand Lodge, which meets in convention annually.

Member election for additional members Part VI line 7A

To be eligible for membership in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, you must be a citizen of the United States over the age of 21 who believes in God. You can be sponsored by any member in good standing from any lodge in the country.

Governing body decisions Part VI line 7B

Members vote on recommendations from the governing board.

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

Form 990 is reviewed by the governing board and open to all members for review, upon request.

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

No documents available to the public.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
BPO Elks # 471
EIN
35-0173283
In Care Of
% Michael Chester
Phone
2605632081
Address
PO Box 263, Wabash, IN 46992

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Chester
Title
Secretary
Phone
2605716064
Signed
2025-07-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1972
Legal Domicile
In
Voting Board Members
15
Independent Board Members
15
Employees
4

Preparer

Firm
Bells Accounting
Address
612 West Main Street, North Manchester, IN 46962
Preparer
Sandra D Bell
Phone
2609824750
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

Change in Investments

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The BPOE is organized on five levels: the national or grand level, the regional level, the statelevel, the district level and the local lodge level. The highest level is the Grand Lodge, which meets in convention annually.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1To be eligible for membership in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, you must be a citizen of the United States over the age of 21 who believes in God. You can be sponsored by any member in good standing from any lodge in the country.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Members vote on recommendations from the governing board.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Form 990 is reviewed by the governing board and open to all members for review, upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4No documents available to the public.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Change in Investments
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9
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