Civic Intelligence

Benevolent and Protective Order Of

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 35-0312156

Apr 01, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023 • Filed on Feb 13, 2024

157 JeffersonValparaiso, IN 46383

(219) 462-5421

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

46th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

46th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-116%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

19th percentile

-9.3%

Faster asset growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-83%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Down

$390,390

Down $39,912 (-9.3%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$390,390

Down $27,710 (-6.6%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $12,202 (-100%) from 2022

Revenue

Down

$34,440

Down $165,309 (-83%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$74,409

Down $138,001 (-65%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$39,969

Down $27,308 (-216%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $190,525Liabilities 2011: $20,168Net Assets 2011: $170,3572011Assets 2013: $166,225Liabilities 2013: $24,261Net Assets 2013: $141,9642013Assets 2014: $176,081Liabilities 2014: $34,667Net Assets 2014: $141,4142014Assets 2015: $167,113Liabilities 2015: $1,321Net Assets 2015: $165,7922015Assets 2016: $163,673Liabilities 2016: $2,062Net Assets 2016: $161,6112016Assets 2017: $206,363Liabilities 2017: $27,839Net Assets 2017: $178,5242017Assets 2018: $458,960Liabilities 2018: $20,044Net Assets 2018: $438,9162018Assets 2019: $464,207Liabilities 2019: $23,511Net Assets 2019: $440,6962019Assets 2020: $454,570Liabilities 2020: $15,376Net Assets 2020: $439,1942020Assets 2021: $444,024Liabilities 2021: $5,208Net Assets 2021: $438,8162021Assets 2022: $430,302Liabilities 2022: $12,202Net Assets 2022: $418,1002022Assets 2023: $390,390Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $390,3902023Assets 2025: $348,065Liabilities 2025: $14,185Net Assets 2025: $333,8802025

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$390,390
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$390,390

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $78,129Expenses 2011: $88,743Net Income 2011: -$10,6142011Expenses 2013: $126,5432013Revenue 2014: $99,565Expenses 2014: $100,119Net Income 2014: -$5542014Revenue 2015: $109,994Expenses 2015: $85,616Net Income 2015: $24,3782015Revenue 2016: $116,089Expenses 2016: $120,270Net Income 2016: -$4,1812016Revenue 2017: $127,481Expenses 2017: $110,299Net Income 2017: $17,1822017Revenue 2018: $124,083Expenses 2018: $111,429Net Income 2018: $12,6542018Revenue 2019: $140,579Expenses 2019: $138,799Net Income 2019: $1,7802019Revenue 2020: $106,875Expenses 2020: $108,377Net Income 2020: -$1,5022020Revenue 2021: $157,204Expenses 2021: $151,330Net Income 2021: $5,8742021Revenue 2022: $199,749Expenses 2022: $212,410Net Income 2022: -$12,6612022Revenue 2023: $34,440Expenses 2023: $74,409Net Income 2023: -$39,9692023Revenue 2025: $60,622Expenses 2025: $84,904Net Income 2025: -$24,2822025

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$34,440
Expenses$74,409
Net Income-$39,969
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
Signed
Feb 13, 2024
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$117,179
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Inculcating principles of charity justice brotherly love and fidelity Also providing financial and human resources to National State and local charities and to encourage American patriotism

Fraternal Organization

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Inculcating principles of charity justice brotherly love and fidelity. Providing financial and human resources to National State and local charities$8,500-
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jeremy TrebilSecretaryPT$0--
Laurie BuschTreasurerPT$0--
Gary HartlerodeTrustee-$0--
Jeff E WilliamsTrustee-$0--
Chad WiesjohnTrustee-$0--
Don E LightfootLoyal Knight-$0--
Ellen RicePresidentPT$0--
Matthew W NaillieuxVice President-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Benevolent and Protective Order of
EIN
35-0312156
Address
157 JEFFERSON, Valparaiso, IN 46383

Signing Officer

Name
Laurie Busch
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2194625421
Signed
2024-02-13
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Richard Vereb Inc
Address
3414 E Jefferson Blvd, South Bend, IN 46615-3032
Preparer
Richard Vereb
Phone
5742894857
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other revenue Part I line 8

Description Amountpayroll tax reclassification 3,344

List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10

Activity Scholarships and donations to local charities Grantee local charities Street Valparaiso City, State, Zip Valparaiso, IN 46383Relationship none Amount 15,373

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

Description AmountOffice expense 3,900Dues to sponsoring association 8,438Program service event costs 4,728Other 510Miscellaneous 4,673

Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20

Description AmountReduce prior year accrual 12,259

Description of other assets Part II line 24

Category Beginning of Year End of YearInventory 7,486 7,002Investments 254,515 261,501

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

Category Beginning of Year End of YearAccounts payable and accruals 12,202 0

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.48$0.14$3.34$0.61$0.85$0.24
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.90$0.00$3.90$0.34$0.74$0.40
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.30$0.12$4.18$2.00$2.12$0.13
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.44$0.05$4.39$1.57$1.51$0.06
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.55$0.15$4.39$1.07$1.08$0.02
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.64$0.24$4.41$1.41$1.39$0.02
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.59$0.20$4.39$1.24$1.11$0.13
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.06$0.28$1.79$1.27$1.10$0.17
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.64$0.02$1.62$1.16$1.20$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.67$0.01$1.66$1.10$0.86$0.24
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.76$0.35$1.41$1.00$1.00$0.01
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.66$0.24$1.42$1.27
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.91$0.20$1.70$0.78$0.89$0.11