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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the USA 1115 Princeton

990 • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 61-0184165

Apr 01, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025 • Filed on Aug 01, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.ELKS.ORG
1050 S Jefferson StPrinceton, KY 42445

(270) 365-2045

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

78th percentile

0.16x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.15x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

30th percentile

-2.3%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

63rd percentile

$3,600

Higher top officer pay than 63% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.2% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

56th percentile

3.0%

Faster asset growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

59th percentile

8.0%

Faster revenue growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)8 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets78th percentile

Assets

Up

$282,069

Up $8,266 (+3.0%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$238,197

Down $6,687 (-2.7%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$43,872

Up $14,953 (+52%) from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue63rd percentileNet Margin30th percentile

Revenue

Up

$292,389

Up $21,701 (+8.0%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$299,076

Down $24,928 (-7.7%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$6,687

Up $46,629 (+87%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth56th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $359,524Liabilities 2011: $30,593Net Assets 2011: $328,9312011Assets 2012: $369,047Liabilities 2012: $26,760Net Assets 2012: $342,2872012Assets 2013: $341,385Liabilities 2013: $30,254Net Assets 2013: $311,1312013Assets 2014: $331,142Liabilities 2014: $28,982Net Assets 2014: $302,1602014Assets 2015: $325,535Liabilities 2015: $33,414Net Assets 2015: $292,1212015Assets 2016: $279,068Liabilities 2016: $30,736Net Assets 2016: $248,3322016Assets 2017: $269,828Liabilities 2017: $18,381Net Assets 2017: $251,4472017Assets 2018: $139,247Liabilities 2018: $3,871Net Assets 2018: $135,3762018Assets 2019: $155,759Liabilities 2019: $12,527Net Assets 2019: $143,2322019Assets 2020: $153,167Liabilities 2020: $8,520Net Assets 2020: $144,6472020Assets 2021: $234,831Liabilities 2021: $16,973Net Assets 2021: $217,8582021Assets 2022: $289,796Liabilities 2022: $19,972Net Assets 2022: $269,8242022Assets 2023: $321,271Liabilities 2023: $16,678Net Assets 2023: $304,5932023Assets 2024: $273,803Liabilities 2024: $28,919Net Assets 2024: $244,8842024Assets 2025: $282,069Liabilities 2025: $43,872Net Assets 2025: $238,1972025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$282,069
Liabilities$43,872
Net Assets$238,197
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth59th percentile

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2011: $305,8992011Revenue 2012: $332,660Expenses 2012: $319,305Net Income 2012: $13,3552012Revenue 2013: $281,055Expenses 2013: $312,199Net Income 2013: -$31,1442013Revenue 2014: $230,063Expenses 2014: $239,035Net Income 2014: -$8,9722014Revenue 2015: $286,489Expenses 2015: $310,935Net Income 2015: -$24,4462015Revenue 2016: $256,468Expenses 2016: $299,351Net Income 2016: -$42,8832016Revenue 2017: $286,783Expenses 2017: $282,716Net Income 2017: $4,0672017Revenue 2018: $157,511Expenses 2018: $272,588Net Income 2018: -$115,0772018Revenue 2019: $215,010Expenses 2019: $206,127Net Income 2019: $8,8832019Revenue 2020: $242,581Expenses 2020: $223,133Net Income 2020: $19,4482020Revenue 2021: $241,071Expenses 2021: $166,803Net Income 2021: $74,2682021Revenue 2022: $296,646Expenses 2022: $251,850Net Income 2022: $44,7962022Revenue 2023: $330,055Expenses 2023: $295,286Net Income 2023: $34,7692023Revenue 2024: $270,688Expenses 2024: $324,004Net Income 2024: -$53,3162024Revenue 2025: $292,389Expenses 2025: $299,076Net Income 2025: -$6,6872025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$292,389
Expenses$299,076
Net Income-$6,687
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signed
Aug 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$752,935
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To inclucate 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 clutivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the benevolent and protective order of elks of the united states of america will serve the people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstrating the elks care and elks share.

To inclucate the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love and fidelity; to recognize a belief in god; promote the welfare and happiness of its members.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$123,207$119,391▼ $3,816
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$84,657$79,204▼ $5,453
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$59,954$77,024▲ $17,070
Inventories for Sale or Use$5,985$6,450▲ $465
Total Assets$273,803$282,069▲ $8,266
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$24,197$39,178▲ $14,981
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$4,722$4,694▼ $28
Total Liabilities$28,919$43,872▲ $14,953
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$244,626$237,939▼ $6,687
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$258$258→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$244,884$238,197▼ $6,687
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$273,803$282,069▲ $8,266

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$24,840$443,462$468,302
Equipment$3,364$81,159$84,523
Land$51,000-$51,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay63rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Vickie CottonTreasurer$3,600$3,600
Kenneth VincentSecretary$2,400$2,400
Tim LaneSecretary$900$900

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jared E RustTrustee
Brian Hicks3 Year Trust
Jay Davis3 Year Trust
Daniel CortnerChaplain
Harvey DeboeEsquire
Michael PayneExalted Rule
Kevin BlytheInner Guard
Melody MarkhamLeading Knig
Morgan OsborneLecturing Kn
Cody BakerLoyal Knight
Sharon BlytheTiler
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$22,414
Program Service Revenue
$154,434
Investment Income
$70
Other Revenue
$115,471
All Other Contributions
$8,899
Change in Net Assets
$-6,687
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$176,758
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$69,843
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$52,475
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$57,340--$57,340
Grants to Domestic Orgs$52,475--$52,475
Occupancy$35,933--$35,933
All Other Expenses$16,063--$16,063
Insurance$13,414--$13,414
Payments to Affiliates$10,708--$10,708
Conferences and Meetings$10,265--$10,265
Other Expenses$8,712--$8,712
Depreciation Depletion$7,649--$7,649
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$6,900--$6,900
Payroll Taxes$5,603--$5,603
Fees for Services Accounting$1,500--$1,500
Office Expenses$654--$654
Total Functional Expenses$299,076$0$0$299,076
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Various---$39,975
Tiger Wrestling ClubPrinceton, KY--$7,500
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
Yes
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Gaming Gross Income$574,230
Gaming Direct Expenses$460,546
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
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
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“The form 990 is presented to the auditing committee for review. After reviewing and accepting, the auditing committee presents the form 990 to the members at a general meeting.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are available for inspection during regular business hours in the secretary's office.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Benevolent & Protective Order of
EIN
61-0184165
Phone
2703652045
Address
1050 S JEFFERSON ST, PRINCETON, KY 42445

Signing Officer

Name
Vickie Cotton
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2703652045
Signed
2025-08-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Vickie Cotton
Formed
1996
Legal Domicile
Ky
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
10

Preparer

Firm
Jessica K Daniel CPA Psc
Address
140 COMMERCE ST, EDDYVILLE, KY 42038-8215
Preparer
Jessica K Daniel CPA
Phone
2703884114
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III

“Organization's mission or most significant activities to inclucate the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love and fidelity; to recognize a belief in god; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiner of its members; to quicken the spirit of american patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the benevolent and protective order of elks of the united states of america will serve people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstrating the elks care and elks share.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Fraternal beneficiary society operating under the lodge system for the exclusive benefit of the members.”

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2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$282,069
Liabilities
$43,872
Net assets
$238,197
Revenue
$292,389
Expenses
$299,076
Net income
-$6,687
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.82$0.44$2.38$2.92$2.99$0.07
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.74$0.29$2.45$2.71$3.24$0.53
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.21$0.17$3.05$3.30$2.95$0.35
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.90$0.20$2.70$2.97$2.52$0.45
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.35$0.17$2.18$2.41$1.67$0.74
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.53$0.09$1.45$2.43$2.23$0.19
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.56$0.13$1.43$2.15$2.06$0.09
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.39$0.04$1.35$1.58$2.73$1.15
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.70$0.18$2.51$2.87$2.83$0.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.79$0.31$2.48$2.56$2.99$0.43
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.26$0.33$2.92$2.86$3.11$0.24
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.31$0.29$3.02$2.30$2.39$0.09
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.41$0.30$3.11$2.81$3.12$0.31
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.69$0.27$3.42$3.33$3.19$0.13
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.60$0.31$3.29$3.06