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Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 39-0159955

Apr 01, 2023 to Mar 31, 2024 • Filed on Feb 12, 2025

Organization ProfileWAUKESHAELKS.ORG
2301 Springdale RoadWaukesha, WI 53186

(262) 717-9488

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

98th percentile

0.81x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

97th percentile

1.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

77th percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

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.

2024 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

93rd percentile

37%

Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

70th percentile

17%

Faster revenue growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets98th percentile

Assets

Up

$467,919

Up $125,596 (+37%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$87,758

Up $58,647 (+201%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$380,161

Up $66,949 (+21%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue97th percentileNet Margin77th percentile

Revenue

Up

$344,584

Up $50,856 (+17%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$285,937

Down $13,910 (-4.6%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$58,647

Up $64,766 (+1058%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth93rd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2012: $195,715Liabilities 2012: $199,974Net Assets 2012: -$4,2592012Assets 2013: $183,731Liabilities 2013: $197,812Net Assets 2013: -$14,0812013Assets 2014: $194,458Liabilities 2014: $214,803Net Assets 2014: -$20,3452014Assets 2015: $216,933Liabilities 2015: $230,193Net Assets 2015: -$13,2602015Assets 2016: $209,278Liabilities 2016: $207,090Net Assets 2016: $2,1882016Assets 2017: $213,068Liabilities 2017: $202,729Net Assets 2017: $10,3392017Assets 2018: $310,247Liabilities 2018: $270,260Net Assets 2018: $39,9872018Assets 2019: $285,075Liabilities 2019: $280,346Net Assets 2019: $4,7292019Assets 2020: $254,298Liabilities 2020: $272,866Net Assets 2020: -$18,5682020Assets 2021: $228,185Liabilities 2021: $245,191Net Assets 2021: -$17,0062021Assets 2022: $303,325Liabilities 2022: $268,095Net Assets 2022: $35,2302022Assets 2023: $342,323Liabilities 2023: $313,212Net Assets 2023: $29,1112023Assets 2024: $467,919Liabilities 2024: $380,161Net Assets 2024: $87,7582024Assets 2025: $430,604Liabilities 2025: $342,224Net Assets 2025: $88,3802025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$467,919
Liabilities$380,161
Net Assets$87,758
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth70th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2012: $216,732Expenses 2012: $252,688Net Income 2012: -$35,9562012Revenue 2013: $237,765Expenses 2013: $247,587Net Income 2013: -$9,8222013Revenue 2014: $218,026Expenses 2014: $224,290Net Income 2014: -$6,2642014Revenue 2015: $216,319Expenses 2015: $209,234Net Income 2015: $7,0852015Revenue 2016: $213,709Expenses 2016: $198,261Net Income 2016: $15,4482016Revenue 2017: $226,234Expenses 2017: $218,083Net Income 2017: $8,1512017Revenue 2018: $228,054Expenses 2018: $198,406Net Income 2018: $29,6482018Revenue 2019: $319,824Expenses 2019: $355,083Net Income 2019: -$35,2592019Revenue 2020: $239,617Expenses 2020: $262,916Net Income 2020: -$23,2992020Revenue 2021: $221,074Expenses 2021: $219,510Net Income 2021: $1,5642021Revenue 2022: $279,896Expenses 2022: $227,660Net Income 2022: $52,2362022Revenue 2023: $293,728Expenses 2023: $299,847Net Income 2023: -$6,1192023Revenue 2024: $344,584Expenses 2024: $285,937Net Income 2024: $58,6472024Revenue 2025: $289,515Expenses 2025: $288,892Net Income 2025: $6232025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$344,584
Expenses$285,937
Net Income$58,647
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2023 to Mar 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 12, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$472,842
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 cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the beneovlent 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.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$125,075$262,577▲ $137,502
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$146,874$107,859▼ $39,015
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$29,111$87,758▲ $58,647
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$60,417$86,555▲ $26,138
Inventories for Sale or Use$9,957$10,928▲ $971
Total Assets$342,323$467,919▲ $125,596
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$163,672$258,575▲ $94,903
Escrow Account Liability$78,322$59,162▼ $19,160
Deferred Revenue$31,719$29,527▼ $2,192
Other Liabilities$33,678$26,729▼ $6,949
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$5,821$6,168▲ $347
Total Liabilities$313,212$380,161▲ $66,949
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$29,111$87,758▲ $58,647
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$342,323$467,919▲ $125,596

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$894,932-$894,932
Other Land Buildings$-632,355$632,355-
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Gene BestTrustee
John KrauseTrustee
Kerry CarpenterTrustee
Steve FraschTrustee
Steve PodjaskiTrustee
Kathleen GodlewskiChaplain
Ben GodlewskiEsquire
Dan DesjardinExalted Rule
Mark BjerkeInner Guard
Mary Ellen RuzgaLeading Knig
Laurie AldrichLecturing Kn
Amanda DekanLoyal Knight
Arlyn ClarksenSecretary
Marvin DekanTiler
Robert SchwingleTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$29,457
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$143
Other Revenue
$314,984
Change in Net Assets
$58,647
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$257,007
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$28,930
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
All Other Expenses-$58,540-$58,540
Insurance-$33,711-$33,711
Occupancy-$33,294-$33,294
Other Salaries and Wages-$21,741-$21,741
Other Expenses-$14,815-$14,815
Depreciation Depletion$6,855$7,039-$13,894
Interest-$10,661-$10,661
Payroll Taxes-$7,189-$7,189
Office Expenses-$7,107-$7,107
Conferences and Meetings-$1,885-$1,885
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,450-$1,450
Total Functional Expenses$6,855$279,082$0$285,937
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$111,608
Gaming Direct Expenses$53,818
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
Prepaid Rents$19,420
Sales Tax Payable$7,309
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
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
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“Members elect officers & trustees annually who comprise the governing board”

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

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Benevolent and Protective Order of
EIN
39-0159955
Phone
2627179488
Address
2301 SPRINGDALE ROAD, WAUKESHA, WI 53186

Signing Officer

Name
Arlyn Clarksen
Title
Secretary
Phone
2627179488
Signed
2025-02-12

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Arlyn Clarksen
Formed
1898
Legal Domicile
Wi
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
15
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
Lucida Advisors LLC
Address
20633 WATERTOWN COURT, BROOKFIELD, WI 53186
Preparer
Jeffrey Langton CPA
Phone
2628601724
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S 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 cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the beneovlent 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

“Holding academic and us constitution contests for school kids see above”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Repairs and maintenance 0 13,803 0 lodge activites 0 11,016 0 kitchen supplies 0 6,397 0 real estate taxes 0 6,372 0 per capita - grand lodge 0 6,045 0 telephone/internet 0 4,203 0 bank charges 0 2,654 0 credit card fees 0 2,397 0 lodge supplies 0 2,292 0 licenses and permits 0 1,566 0 equipment rental 0 885 0 lodge supplies g/l 0 829 0 web site/email 0 494 0 personal property taxes 0 61 0 badges, pins, jewelry 0 46 0 per capita - state 0 2 0 cash over/short 0 -522 0 total 0 58,540 0”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“ROUNDING 0”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2MEMBERS ELECT OFFICERS & TRUSTEES ANNUALLY WHO COMPRISE THE GOVERNING BOARD
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2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$467,919
Liabilities
$380,161
Net assets
$87,758
Revenue
$344,584
Expenses
$285,937
Net income
$58,647
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.31$3.42$0.88$2.90$2.89$0.01
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.68$3.80$0.88$3.45$2.86$0.59
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.42$3.13$0.29$2.94$3.00$0.06
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.03$2.68$0.35$2.80$2.28$0.52
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.28$2.45$0.17$2.21$2.20$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.54$2.73$0.19$2.40$2.63$0.23
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.85$2.80$0.05$3.20$3.55$0.35
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.10$2.70$0.40$2.28$1.98$0.30
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.13$2.03$0.10$2.26$2.18$0.08
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.09$2.07$0.02$2.14$1.98$0.15
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.17$2.30$0.13$2.16$2.09$0.07
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.94$2.15$0.20$2.18$2.24$0.06
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.84$1.98$0.14$2.38$2.48$0.10
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.96$2.00$0.04$2.17$2.53$0.36
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