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Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 35-0173283

Apr 01, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022 • Filed on Jun 28, 2023

Organization Profile
PO Box 263Wabash, IN 46992

(260) 563-2081

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

52nd percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

47th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 47% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

98th percentile

75%

Higher net margin than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

43rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 43% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

93rd percentile

33%

Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

77th percentile

69%

Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)8 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets52nd percentile

Assets

Up

$1,009,409

Up $248,691 (+33%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$990,434

Up $248,569 (+34%) from 2021

Liabilities

Up

$18,975

Up $122 (+0.6%) from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue47th percentileNet Margin98th percentile

Revenue

Up

$453,704

Up $185,655 (+69%) from 2021

Expenses

Down

$114,243

Down $11,373 (-9.1%) from 2021

Net Income

Up

$339,461

Up $197,028 (+138%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth93rd percentile

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

$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

2022

Assets$1,009,409
Liabilities$18,975
Net Assets$990,434
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth77th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this 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

2022

Revenue$453,704
Expenses$114,243
Net Income$339,461
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
Signed
Jun 28, 2023
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$676,820
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$741,865$990,434▲ $248,569
Investments Other Securities$282,000$282,000→ $0
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$166,720$280,751▲ $114,031
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$131,375$271,933▲ $140,558
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$170,400$166,750▼ $3,650
Inventories for Sale or Use$10,012$8,065▼ $1,947
Accounts Receivable$211$-90▼ $301
Total Assets$760,718$1,009,409▲ $248,691
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$11,073$10,665▼ $408
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$7,780$8,310▲ $530
Total Liabilities$18,853$18,975▲ $122
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$741,865$990,434▲ $248,569
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$760,718$1,009,409▲ $248,691

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$82,263$160,191-
Land$51,682--
Equipment$32,805$75,552-
Other Securities$282,000--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay43rd percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Don KellerTrustee
Keith WaltersTrustee
Nathan CulverTrustee
Robert LandTrustee
Russ AbellEsquire
Cathy WaltersExalted Ruler
Shane WestermanLeading Knight
Sue KellerLecturing Knight
Earl GatherLoyal Knight
Michael ChesterSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$29,124
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$105
Other Revenue
$424,475
All Other Contributions
$20,306
Change in Net Assets
$339,461
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$77,450
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$36,793
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Expenses$58,082--$58,082
Other Salaries and Wages$33,193--$33,193
Conferences and Meetings$7,655--$7,655
Payments to Affiliates$4,927--$4,927
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$3,600--$3,600
Depreciation Depletion$3,000--$3,000
Insurance$2,583--$2,583
Total Functional Expenses$114,243$0$0$114,243
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$608,319
Gaming Direct Expenses$207,389
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
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 nationa 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
Address
PO Box 263, Wabash, IN 46992

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Chester
Title
Secretary
Phone
2605716064
Signed
2023-06-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1972
Legal Domicile
In
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
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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2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,009,409
Liabilities
$18,975
Net assets
$990,434
Revenue
$453,704
Expenses
$114,243
Net income
$339,461
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.82$0.04$1.78$0.56$0.29$0.27
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.56$0.04$1.52$0.55$0.27$0.28
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.25$0.04$1.21$0.42$0.20$0.22
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.01$0.02$0.99$0.45$0.11$0.34
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.76$0.02$0.74$0.27$0.13$0.14