Liabilities / Assets
77th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Myrtle Beach Elks Lodge #1771
EIN 57-0611911 • 501(c)8 • Myrtle Beach, SC
Profile
Uniting Members in bonds of fraternity, benevolence and charity
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.09x
Liabilities / Revenue
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
59th percentile
Higher net margin than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
94th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 2.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
61st percentile
Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
44th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$367,148
Up $9,880 (+2.8%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$34,015
Up $4,915 (+17%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$333,133
Up $4,965 (+1.5%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$197,817
Down $7,436 (-3.6%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$186,511
Up $2,005 (+1.1%) from 2024
Net Income
Down$11,306
Down $9,441 (-46%) from 2024
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $367,148
- Liabilities
- $34,015
- Net assets
- $333,133
- Revenue
- $197,817
- Expenses
- $186,511
- Net income
- $11,306
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
- Signed
- Jul 3, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.1
- Gross Receipts
- $230,115
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Uniting members in bonds of fraternity, benevolence and charity.
Uniting members in bonds of fraternity, belevolence and charity
Balance Sheet Detail
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $152,195 | $146,615 | ▼ $5,580 |
| Investments Program Related | $62,279 | $116,303 | ▲ $54,024 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $130,552 | $90,527 | ▼ $40,025 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $6,487 | $8,387 | ▲ $1,900 |
| Accounts Receivable | $4,063 | $4,777 | ▲ $714 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $1,692 | $539 | ▼ $1,153 |
| Total Assets | $357,268 | $367,148 | ▲ $9,880 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $28,430 | $34,015 | ▲ $5,585 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $670 | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | $29,100 | $34,015 | ▲ $4,915 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $312,545 | $323,850 | ▲ $11,305 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $15,623 | $9,283 | ▼ $6,340 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $328,168 | $333,133 | ▲ $4,965 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $357,268 | $367,148 | ▲ $9,880 |
Asset Categories
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investment Program Related Org | $116,303 | - | - |
| Buildings | - | $554,745 | - |
| Land | $37,000 | - | - |
| Equipment | $109,615 | $54,905 | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Patterson | Secretary | PT | $5,700 | $5,700 |
| Rita Hicks | Treasurer | PT | $4,500 | $4,500 |
Board Members and Trustees
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Anthony a Dagostino | Trustee |
| David L Covey | Trustee |
| Lottie Menor | Trustee |
| Paul Youngblood | Trustee |
| Robert F Stepanek | Trustee |
| Erik Patterson | Exhalted Ruler |
| Guy Huttlin | Leading Knight |
| Michael S Armstrong | Leading Knight |
| Timothy E Russell | Lecturing Knight |
Revenue and Support
Revenue Composition
- Contributions and Grants
- $85,148
- Program Service Revenue
- $0
- Investment Income
- $4,089
- Other Revenue
- $108,580
- All Other Contributions
- $65,274
- Change in Net Assets
- $11,306
Expenses and Functional Allocation
Major Expense Lines
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $163,524 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $22,987 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
Functional Expense Allocation
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Expenses | $34,898 | - | - | $34,898 |
| Other Expenses | $16,733 | - | - | $16,733 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $15,067 | - | - | $15,067 |
| Office Expenses | - | $14,002 | - | $14,002 |
| Payments to Affiliates | $13,383 | - | - | $13,383 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $10,357 | - | $10,357 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $9,771 | - | - | $9,771 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $3,395 | - | $3,395 |
| Payroll Taxes | $2,048 | $811 | - | $2,859 |
| Advertising | - | $528 | - | $528 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $157,418 | $29,093 | $0 | $186,511 |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
- Fundraising activities
- No
- Gaming activities
- No
- Professional fundraiser used
- No
Fundraising and Gaming Totals
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
Political and Lobbying Activity
- Political campaign activity
- No
- Subject to proxy tax
- No
Debt and Bond Financing
Other Reported Liabilities
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Prepaid Dues and Other Accruals | $34,015 |
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
- No
- Management duties delegated
- No
Governance Explanations
Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6
“The organization is made up of members who are elected to membership by the current members present at the regular meeting. All members are of the same class and any decision made by either the board of directors (trestees), any committee or any officer can be overridden by majority of the current members present at any regular or special meeting. Any special meeting must be announced to the membership by regular mail or other such means as approved by the membership prior to the special meeting.”
Member election for additional members Part VI line 7A
“The organization is made up of members who are elected to membership by the current members present at the regular meeting. All members are of the same class and any decision made by either the board of directors (trestees), any committee or any officer can be overridden by majority of the current members present at any regular or special meeting. Any special meeting must be announced to the membership by regular mail or other such means as approved by the membership prior to the special meeting.”
Governing body decisions Part VI line 7B
“The organization is made up of members who are elected to membership by the current members present at the regular meeting. All members are of the same class and any decision made by either the board of directors (trestees), any committee or any officer can be overridden by majority of the current members present at any regular or special meeting. Any special meeting must be announced to the membership by regular mail or other such means as approved by the membership prior to the special meeting.”
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11
“The tax return and financial reports are presented to the lodge membership for review at the last meeting in june of the year the tax return is done. The lodge members vote to approve the responsible designated officers to sign and submit the annual reports to the appropriate agencies.”
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A
“The only paid officers are the secretary and treasurer. The compensation is approved by the lodge membership and is required by the grand lodge to be in compliance with their guildlines.”
Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15B
“The only paid officers are the secretary and treasurer. The compensation is approved by the lodge membership and is required by the grand lodge to be in compliance with their guildlines.”
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19
“The tax return and financial reports are presented to the lodge membership for review at the last meeting in june of the year the tax return is done. The lodge members vote to approve the responsible designated officers to sign and submit the annual reports to the appropriate agencies.”
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks Mb 1771
- EIN
- 57-0611911
- In Care Of
- % RITA HICKS
- Phone
- 8434483216
- Address
- 606 27TH AVE NORTH, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577
Signing Officer
- Name
- Rita Hicks
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 8434483216
- Signed
- 2025-07-03
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Organization Details
- Principal Officer
- Rita Hicks
- Formed
- 1949
- Legal Domicile
- Sc
- Voting Board Members
- 11
- Independent Board Members
- 0
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 11
Preparer
- Firm
- BIG Accounting & Tax Services
- Address
- 5178 Horry Drive Suite B, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
- Preparer
- Bryce Holsinger Ea
- Phone
- 8439470262
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
List of other expenses Part IX line 24E
“Lodge activities - 2,316thurs & fri dinners - 26,664non member activities - 22community committees - 310music/entertainment - 1,557miscellaneous - 310club expenses - 960”
Raw XML Appendix391 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.
| Path | # | Value |
|---|---|---|
| IRS990/AccountantCompileOrReviewInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 670 |
| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 4063 |
| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 4777 |
| IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | UNITING MEMBERS IN BONDS OF FRATERNITY, BELEVOLENCE AND CHARITY |
| IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 528 |
| IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 528 |
| IRS990/AllOtherContributionsAmt | 0 | 65274 |
| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 34898 |
| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 34898 |
| IRS990/BackupWthldComplianceInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | RITA HICKS |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 8434483216 |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 606 27TH AVE NORTH |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | MYRTLE BEACH |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | SC |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 29577 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 130552 |
| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 90527 |
| IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CollectionsOfArtInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 10357 |
| IRS990/CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 10357 |
| IRS990/CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CompensationProcessCEOInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CostOfGoodsSoldAmt | 0 | 32298 |
| IRS990/CreditCounselingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYContributionsGrantsAmt | 0 | 85148 |
| IRS990/CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 4089 |
| IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 163524 |
| IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 108580 |
| IRS990/CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | 11306 |
| IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt | 0 | 22987 |
| IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 186511 |
| IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 197817 |
| IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 15067 |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 15067 |
| IRS990/Desc | 0 | PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE |
| IRS990/DescribedInSection501c3Ind | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DisregardedEntityInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 15623 |
| IRS990/DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 9283 |
| IRS990/DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/EmployeeCnt | 0 | 4 |
| IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ExpenseAmt | 0 | 157418 |
| IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 3395 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 3395 |
| IRS990/ForeignActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Form1098CFiledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Form8899Filedind | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | 0 | 0.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | 1 | 0.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | 2 | 0.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | 3 | 0.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | 4 | 0.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | 5 | 0.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | 6 | 0.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | 7 | 0.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | 8 | 0.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | 9 | 0.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | 10 | 7.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 0 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 1 | 10.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 2 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 3 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 4 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 5 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 6 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 7 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 8 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 9 | 15.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 10 | 7.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 4 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 5 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 6 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 7 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 8 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 9 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 10 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 10 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 0 | KELLY PATTERSON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 1 | RITA HICKS |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 2 | MICHAEL S ARMSTRONG |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 3 | TIMOTHY E RUSSELL |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 4 | ANTHONY A DAGOSTINO |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 5 | PAUL YOUNGBLOOD |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 6 | ROBERT F STEPANEK |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 7 | LOTTIE MENOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 8 | DAVID L COVEY |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 9 | ERIK PATTERSON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 10 | GUY HUTTLIN |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 0 | 5700 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 1 | 4500 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 10 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 10 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | SECRETARY |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | TREASURER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | LEADING KNIGHT |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | LECTURING KNIGHT |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | TRUSTEE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | TRUSTEE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | TRUSTEE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | TRUSTEE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | TRUSTEE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | EXHALTED RULER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 10 | LEADING KNIGHT |
| IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/Form990TFiledInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 1949 |
| IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FSAuditedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt | 0 | 11 |
| IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 230115 |
| IRS990/GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt | 0 | 140878 |
| IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 6487 |
| IRS990/InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 8387 |
| IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 0 | 4089 |
| IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 4089 |
| IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 62279 |
| IRS990/InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 116303 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt | 0 | 2 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt | 0 | 609650 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 152195 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 146615 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt | 0 | 756265 |
| IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd | 0 | SC |
| IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/LocalChaptersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MembershipDuesAmt | 0 | 19874 |
| IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MethodOfAccountingCashInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | UNITING MEMBERS IN BONDS OF FRATERNITY, BELEVOLENCE AND CHARITY |
| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 328168 |
| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 333133 |
| IRS990/NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NetIncomeOrLossGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 0 | 108580 |
| IRS990/NetIncomeOrLossGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 108580 |
| IRS990/NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 312545 |
| IRS990/NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 323850 |
| IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 14002 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 14002 |
| IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Organization501cInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 0 | UTILILITES |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 1 | SUPPLIES |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 2 | REPAIRS AND MAINT |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 3 | INSURANCE |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 28748 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 1 | 21472 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 2 | 15298 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 3 | 16733 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 28748 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 1 | 21472 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 2 | 15298 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 3 | 16733 |
| IRS990/OtherLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 28430 |
| IRS990/OtherLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 34015 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 9771 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 9771 |
| IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 13383 |
| IRS990/PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 13383 |
| IRS990/PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 811 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 2048 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 2859 |
| IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 1692 |
| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 539 |
| IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm | 0 | RITA HICKS |
| IRS990/PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt | 0 | -6341 |
| IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt | 0 | 51397 |
| IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 4513 |
| IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 158554 |
| IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 74881 |
| IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 74462 |
| IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | 20747 |
| IRS990/PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt | 0 | 25952 |
| IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 184506 |
| IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 205253 |
| IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt | 0 | 11306 |
| IRS990/RelatedEntityInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/RevenueAmt | 0 | 85148 |
| IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990ScheduleD/BuildingsGrp/DepreciationAmt | 0 | 554745 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/BuildingsGrp/InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt | 0 | 554745 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/BookValueAmt | 0 | 109615 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/DepreciationAmt | 0 | 54905 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt | 0 | 164520 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp/BookValueAmt | 0 | 116303 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp/Desc | 0 | MERRILL LYNCH SECURITIES |
| IRS990ScheduleD/InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp/MethodValuationCd | 0 | F |
| IRS990ScheduleD/LandGrp/BookValueAmt | 0 | 37000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/LandGrp/InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt | 0 | 37000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Amt | 0 | 34015 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc | 0 | PREPAID DUES AND OTHER ACCRUALS |
| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt | 0 | 146615 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt | 0 | 116303 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalLiabilityAmt | 0 | 34015 |
| IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION IS MADE UP OF MEMBERS WHO ARE ELECTED TO MEMBERSHIP BY THE CURRENT MEMBERS PRESENT AT THE REGULAR MEETING. ALL MEMBERS ARE OF THE SAME CLASS AND ANY DECISION MADE BY EITHER THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (TRESTEES), ANY COMMITTEE OR ANY OFFICER CAN BE OVERRIDDEN BY MAJORITY OF THE CURRENT MEMBERS PRESENT AT ANY REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETING. ANY SPECIAL MEETING MUST BE ANNOUNCED TO THE MEMBERSHIP BY REGULAR MAIL OR OTHER SUCH MEANS AS APPROVED BY THE MEMBERSHIP PRIOR TO THE SPECIAL MEETING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE ORGANIZATION IS MADE UP OF MEMBERS WHO ARE ELECTED TO MEMBERSHIP BY THE CURRENT MEMBERS PRESENT AT THE REGULAR MEETING. ALL MEMBERS ARE OF THE SAME CLASS AND ANY DECISION MADE BY EITHER THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (TRESTEES), ANY COMMITTEE OR ANY OFFICER CAN BE OVERRIDDEN BY MAJORITY OF THE CURRENT MEMBERS PRESENT AT ANY REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETING. ANY SPECIAL MEETING MUST BE ANNOUNCED TO THE MEMBERSHIP BY REGULAR MAIL OR OTHER SUCH MEANS AS APPROVED BY THE MEMBERSHIP PRIOR TO THE SPECIAL MEETING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE ORGANIZATION IS MADE UP OF MEMBERS WHO ARE ELECTED TO MEMBERSHIP BY THE CURRENT MEMBERS PRESENT AT THE REGULAR MEETING. ALL MEMBERS ARE OF THE SAME CLASS AND ANY DECISION MADE BY EITHER THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (TRESTEES), ANY COMMITTEE OR ANY OFFICER CAN BE OVERRIDDEN BY MAJORITY OF THE CURRENT MEMBERS PRESENT AT ANY REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETING. ANY SPECIAL MEETING MUST BE ANNOUNCED TO THE MEMBERSHIP BY REGULAR MAIL OR OTHER SUCH MEANS AS APPROVED BY THE MEMBERSHIP PRIOR TO THE SPECIAL MEETING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE TAX RETURN AND FINANCIAL REPORTS ARE PRESENTED TO THE LODGE MEMBERSHIP FOR REVIEW AT THE LAST MEETING IN JUNE OF THE YEAR THE TAX RETURN IS DONE. THE LODGE MEMBERS VOTE TO APPROVE THE RESPONSIBLE DESIGNATED OFFICERS TO SIGN AND SUBMIT THE ANNUAL REPORTS TO THE APPROPRIATE AGENCIES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | THE ONLY PAID OFFICERS ARE THE SECRETARY AND TREASURER. THE COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE LODGE MEMBERSHIP AND IS REQUIRED BY THE GRAND LODGE TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THEIR GUILDLINES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | THE ONLY PAID OFFICERS ARE THE SECRETARY AND TREASURER. THE COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE LODGE MEMBERSHIP AND IS REQUIRED BY THE GRAND LODGE TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THEIR GUILDLINES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | THE TAX RETURN AND FINANCIAL REPORTS ARE PRESENTED TO THE LODGE MEMBERSHIP FOR REVIEW AT THE LAST MEETING IN JUNE OF THE YEAR THE TAX RETURN IS DONE. THE LODGE MEMBERS VOTE TO APPROVE THE RESPONSIBLE DESIGNATED OFFICERS TO SIGN AND SUBMIT THE ANNUAL REPORTS TO THE APPROPRIATE AGENCIES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | LODGE ACTIVITIES - 2,316THURS & FRI DINNERS - 26,664NON MEMBER ACTIVITIES - 22COMMUNITY COMMITTEES - 310MUSIC/ENTERTAINMENT - 1,557MISCELLANEOUS - 310CLUB EXPENSES - 960 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | List of other expenses Part IX line 24e |
| IRS990/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/SignificantChangeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | SC |
| IRS990/SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/TotalAssetsBOYAmt | 0 | 357268 |
| IRS990/TotalAssetsEOYAmt | 0 | 367148 |
| IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 357268 |
| IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 367148 |
| IRS990/TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | 85148 |
| IRS990/TotalEmployeeCnt | 0 | 4 |
| IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 29093 |
| IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 157418 |
| IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 186511 |
| IRS990/TotalGrossUBIAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt | 0 | 29100 |
| IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt | 0 | 34015 |
| IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 29100 |
| IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 34015 |
| IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 328168 |
| IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 333133 |
| IRS990/TotalOtherCompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 157418 |
| IRS990/TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 0 | 10200 |
| IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/ExclusionAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 0 | 112669 |
| IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 197817 |
| IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalVolunteersCnt | 0 | 11 |
| IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 357268 |
| IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 367148 |
| IRS990/TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/UponRequestInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 606 27TH AVE NORTH |
| IRS990/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | MYRTLE BEACH |
| IRS990/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | SC |
| IRS990/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 29577 |
| IRS990/VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt | 0 | 11 |
| IRS990/VotingMembersIndependentCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | ELKS.ORG/LODGES |
| IRS990/WhistleblowerPolicyInd | 0 | false |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | RITA HICKS |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | TREASURER |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 8434483216 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-07-03 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF THE ELKS MB 1771 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | BENE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 570611911 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/InCareOfNm | 0 | % RITA HICKS |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 8434483216 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 606 27TH AVE NORTH |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | MYRTLE BEACH |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | SC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 29577 |
| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 251828128 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | BIG Accounting & Tax Services |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 5178 Horry Drive Suite B |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | Murrells Inlet |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | SC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 29576 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 8439470262 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2025-07-15 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | BRYCE HOLSINGER EA |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-07-15T15:51:26-04:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-04-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-03-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
Document Assets
No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.