Civic Intelligence

Benevolent Protective Elks #1791

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 37-0654712

Apr 01, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021 • Filed on Jul 27, 2020

Organization ProfileELKS.ORG
111 N 3rd StWatseka, IL 60970

(815) 432-1300

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

71st percentile

0.08x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

73rd percentile

0.21x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

43rd percentile

2.6%

Higher net margin than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

48th percentile

2.6%

Faster asset growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

21st percentile

-34%

Faster revenue growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets71st percentile

Assets

Up

$242,397

Up $6,107 (+2.6%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$222,056

Up $2,481 (+1.1%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$20,341

Up $3,626 (+22%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue73rd percentileNet Margin43rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$94,674

Down $49,332 (-34%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$92,193

Down $37,306 (-29%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

$2,481

Down $12,026 (-83%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth48th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2013: $217,805Liabilities 2013: $16,066Net Assets 2013: $201,7392013Assets 2014: $202,044Liabilities 2014: $16,265Net Assets 2014: $185,7792014Assets 2015: $187,437Liabilities 2015: $24,227Net Assets 2015: $163,2102015Assets 2016: $197,506Liabilities 2016: $16,728Net Assets 2016: $180,7782016Assets 2017: $206,541Liabilities 2017: $16,558Net Assets 2017: $189,9832017Assets 2018: $210,917Liabilities 2018: $8,240Net Assets 2018: $202,6772018Assets 2019: $220,496Liabilities 2019: $15,428Net Assets 2019: $205,0682019Assets 2020: $236,290Liabilities 2020: $16,715Net Assets 2020: $219,5752020Assets 2021: $242,397Liabilities 2021: $20,341Net Assets 2021: $222,0562021Assets 2022: $278,523Liabilities 2022: $22,366Net Assets 2022: $256,1572022Assets 2023: $274,150Liabilities 2023: $21,087Net Assets 2023: $253,0632023Assets 2024: $269,708Liabilities 2024: $19,535Net Assets 2024: $250,1732024Assets 2025: $257,019Liabilities 2025: $30,951Net Assets 2025: $226,0682025

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$242,397
Liabilities$20,341
Net Assets$222,056
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth21st percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $94,002Expenses 2013: $86,588Net Income 2013: $7,4142013Revenue 2014: $81,102Expenses 2014: $97,062Net Income 2014: -$15,9602014Revenue 2015: $71,550Expenses 2015: $94,119Net Income 2015: -$22,5692015Revenue 2016: $109,671Expenses 2016: $92,103Net Income 2016: $17,5682016Revenue 2017: $108,703Expenses 2017: $99,498Net Income 2017: $9,2052017Revenue 2018: $120,593Expenses 2018: $107,899Net Income 2018: $12,6942018Revenue 2019: $114,120Expenses 2019: $111,729Net Income 2019: $2,3912019Revenue 2020: $144,006Expenses 2020: $129,499Net Income 2020: $14,5072020Revenue 2021: $94,674Expenses 2021: $92,193Net Income 2021: $2,4812021Revenue 2022: $154,145Expenses 2022: $126,024Net Income 2022: $28,1212022Revenue 2023: $154,556Expenses 2023: $165,465Net Income 2023: -$10,9092023Revenue 2024: $123,201Expenses 2024: $140,718Net Income 2024: -$17,5172024Revenue 2025: $115,846Expenses 2025: $139,951Net Income 2025: -$24,1052025

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$94,674
Expenses$92,193
Net Income$2,481
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
Signed
Jul 27, 2020
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$120,796
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Benefit of veterans and children

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION WE NOT ONLY BENEFIT OUR MEMBERS WE BENEFIT VETERANS WITH FUNDS AND USED ITEMS THROUGH EVENTS USING OUR FACILITES.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JILL TARROExalted RulerPT$0--
TOM RILEYSecetaryPT$0--
PAM THURSTONTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
BENEVOLENT PROTECTIVE ELKS #1791
EIN
37-0654712
Address
111 N 3RD ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970

Signing Officer

Name
Pam Thurston
Title
Treasury
Phone
8154321300
Signed
2020-07-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Tony E Williams CPA Ltd
Address
408 E WALNUT ST, WATSEKA, IL 60970
Preparer
Tony E Williams
Phone
8154326300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other revenue Part I line 8

“Description amountrent 850jukebox income 518reimbursements 100”

List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10

“ACTIVITY NONE”

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description amountsecetary and treasurer 4,800national foundation 1,400sales bingo tax pull tab tax 3,802insurance 2,723convention 1,487supplies 659dues 90grand lodge 5,075state lodge 2,697contributions 16,467license 3,149payroll taxes 1,638office expenses 1,963depreciation 6,111funeral flowers 115laundry 520rent refund 200”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category beginning of year end of yearinventory 5,620 6,759”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category beginning of year end of yearaccured sales tax 334 606deferred dues 15,110 17,245accured payroll taxes 1,271 2,490”

Raw XML Appendix148 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt10
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IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd0false
IRS990EZ/Organization501cInd0X
IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd0false
IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd0false
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IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt01468
IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd0false
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IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd0IL
IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd0false
IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt016715
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IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd0X
IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt0ELKS.ORG
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IRS990ScheduleG/GamingOwnFacilityPct01.000
IRS990ScheduleG/GamingWithNonmembersInd0false
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IRS990ScheduleG/LicensedInd0true
IRS990ScheduleG/LicenseSuspendedEtcInd0false
IRS990ScheduleG/MemberOfOtherEntityInd0false
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IRS990ScheduleG/StatesWhereGamingConductedCd0IL
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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$242,397
Liabilities
$20,341
Net assets
$222,056
Revenue
$94,674
Expenses
$92,193
Net income
$2,481
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.57$0.31$2.26$1.16$1.40$0.24
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.70$0.20$2.50$1.23$1.41$0.18
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.74$0.21$2.53$1.55$1.65$0.11
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.79$0.22$2.56$1.54$1.26$0.28
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.42$0.20$2.22$0.95$0.92$0.02
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.36$0.17$2.20$1.44$1.29$0.15
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.20$0.15$2.05$1.14$1.12$0.02
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.11$0.08$2.03$1.21$1.08$0.13
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.07$0.17$1.90$1.09$0.99$0.09
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.98$0.17$1.81$1.10$0.92$0.18
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.87$0.24$1.63$0.72$0.94$0.23
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.02$0.16$1.86$0.81$0.97$0.16
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.18$0.16$2.02$0.94$0.87$0.07