Civic Intelligence

Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks

EIN 63-0274780 • 501(c)8 • Gadsden, AL

Profile

Benevolent Programs for Youth

PO Box 796Gadsden, AL 35902
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

75th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

50th percentile

1.4%

Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

53rd percentile

0.3%

Faster asset growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

54th percentile

2.3%

Faster revenue growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)8 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Up

$319,143

Up $1,078 (+0.3%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$7,261

Up $295 (+4.2%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$311,882

Up $783 (+0.3%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue75th percentileNet Margin50th percentile

Revenue

Up

$54,574

Up $1,240 (+2.3%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$53,790

Up $59 (+0.1%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$784

Up $1,181 (+297%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth53rd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2012: $341,474Liabilities 2012: $9,8072012Assets 2013: $345,642Liabilities 2013: $15,4852013Assets 2014: $345,210Liabilities 2014: $16,1732014Assets 2015: $341,418Liabilities 2015: $13,0152015Assets 2016: $339,968Liabilities 2016: $18,6032016Assets 2017: $338,498Liabilities 2017: $16,998Net Assets 2017: $321,5002017Assets 2018: $325,513Liabilities 2018: $7,518Net Assets 2018: $317,9952018Assets 2019: $321,335Liabilities 2019: $7,461Net Assets 2019: $313,8742019Assets 2020: $319,508Liabilities 2020: $11,921Net Assets 2020: $307,5872020Assets 2021: $320,367Liabilities 2021: $8,358Net Assets 2021: $312,0092021Assets 2022: $319,299Liabilities 2022: $8,215Net Assets 2022: $311,0842022Assets 2023: $319,666Liabilities 2023: $8,170Net Assets 2023: $311,4962023Assets 2024: $318,065Liabilities 2024: $6,966Net Assets 2024: $311,0992024Assets 2025: $319,143Liabilities 2025: $7,261Net Assets 2025: $311,8822025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$319,143
Liabilities$7,261
Net Assets$311,882
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth54th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2012: $49,201Expenses 2012: $54,842Net Income 2012: -$5,6412012Revenue 2013: $47,496Expenses 2013: $49,006Net Income 2013: -$1,5102013Revenue 2014: $51,956Expenses 2014: $53,076Net Income 2014: -$1,1202014Revenue 2015: $59,872Expenses 2015: $62,774Net Income 2015: -$2,9022015Revenue 2016: $56,851Expenses 2016: $61,311Net Income 2016: -$4,4602016Revenue 2017: $40,959Expenses 2017: $40,824Net Income 2017: $1352017Revenue 2018: $30,249Expenses 2018: $33,754Net Income 2018: -$3,5052018Revenue 2019: $37,916Expenses 2019: $42,037Net Income 2019: -$4,1212019Revenue 2020: $34,077Expenses 2020: $40,364Net Income 2020: -$6,2872020Revenue 2021: $36,183Expenses 2021: $31,761Net Income 2021: $4,4222021Revenue 2022: $45,591Expenses 2022: $46,516Net Income 2022: -$9252022Revenue 2023: $50,296Expenses 2023: $49,884Net Income 2023: $4122023Revenue 2024: $53,334Expenses 2024: $53,731Net Income 2024: -$3972024Revenue 2025: $54,574Expenses 2025: $53,790Net Income 2025: $7842025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$54,574
Expenses$53,790
Net Income$784
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$319,143
Liabilities
$7,261
Net assets
$311,882
Revenue
$54,574
Expenses
$53,790
Net income
$784
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.19$0.07$3.12$0.55$0.54$0.01
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.18$0.07$3.11$0.53$0.54$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.20$0.08$3.11$0.50$0.50$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.19$0.08$3.11$0.46$0.47$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.20$0.08$3.12$0.36$0.32$0.04
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.20$0.12$3.08$0.34$0.40$0.06
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.21$0.07$3.14$0.38$0.42$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.26$0.08$3.18$0.30$0.34$0.04
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.38$0.17$3.22$0.41$0.41$0.00
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.40$0.19$0.57$0.61$0.04
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.41$0.13$0.60$0.63$0.03
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.45$0.16$0.52$0.53$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.46$0.15$0.47$0.49$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.41$0.10$0.49$0.55$0.06
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signed
Jun 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$67,228
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Benevolent Programs for Youth

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Benevolent Programs for Youth-$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Pat ShermanExalted Ruler-$0--
Marge McGuireSecretaryPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
EIN
63-0274780
In Care Of
% MARGE MCGUIRE
Phone
2564925285
Address
PO BOX 796, Gadsden, AL 35902

Signing Officer

Name
Marge Mcguire
Title
Secretary
Phone
2565466112
Signed
2025-06-05
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Cambridge Services LLC
Address
PO Box 7016, Rainbow City, AL 35906
Preparer
Robert W Blount
Phone
2565439299
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other revenue Part I line 8

“Description AmountMISC INCOME 222APPLICATIONS/REINSTATEMENTS 324GRANTS 12,000”

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountAuditing & Legal 225Convention 785Depreciation 497Insurance 2,507Sales Tax 3,651Licenses 2,394Dues 4,140Bank Charges 72Misc 170Youth Activities 55Donations 2,950Payroll Tax 780Restricted Funds Expense 9,004Supplies 1,031”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearINVENTORIES 1,250 1,250”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearPAYABLES 6,966 7,260PAYABLES 1 1”

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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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