Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 1989 Beaverton

“Regular members and life members in good standing.”

“All members in good standing have the right to vote on the election or appointment of officers and trustees.”

“The bills of the lodge are presented at the weekly lodge meeting and members vote to approve payment. Significant decisions affecting the lodge are presented at the lodge meeting for discussion and vote by the members.”

“Form 990 is reviewed by the lodge secretary prior to filing. It is made available to the board of trustees at the next scheduled meeting.”

“Officer salaries are approved by the board of trustees.”

“Officers and key employees salaries are approved by the board of trustees.”

“The organization provides form 990 and other documents upon written request.”

“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 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 the people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstrating that care and share.”

“Other allocated expenses 3,706 0 0 event gratuities 2,506 0 0 sandy gibson memorial 2,346 0 0 inaugural ball 2,240 0 0 dignitary visitations 2,106 0 0 kitchen supplies 2,092 0 0 laundry 1,950 0 0 150th anniversary party 1,528 0 0 credit card expense 1,363 0 0 alarm service 1,291 0 0 bar supplies 1,281 0 0 bulletin postage 1,109 0 0 photos 1,032 0 0 permits and fees 1,023 0 0 christmas plant sales 1,023 0 0 alarm service 898 0 0 holiday celebrations 628 0 0 other expenses 584 0 0 key cards 532 0 0 promotional expense 470 0 0 payroll processing 344 0 0 dining room supplies 239 0 0 badges, pins, shirts 178 0 0 membership appreciation 172 0 0 engraved plates 166 0 0 youth activities 130 0 0 scholarship award expense 111 0 0 parade float 100 0 0 elk of the month 62 0 0 other restricted fund exp 55 0 0 office supplies 28 0 0 certificates of release 20 0 0 other lodge activities 10 0 0 cash over/short -179 0 0 expenses allocated to ubi -3,706 0 0 total 27,438 0 0”