BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 1246

EIN: 220888275 Mutual Benefit

SUMMIT, NJ

Total Revenue
$1,341,924
Total Expenses
$1,079,752
Total Assets
$4,387,359
Net Assets
$3,978,979
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1911
Legal Domicile
NJ
Principal Officer
KENNETH GERARD
Phone
9085229640
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 1246, founded in 1911, is a community nonprofit in the Mutual Benefit sector that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $262K, a strong 20% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROVIDE AID TO CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND VETERANS IN NEED.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $205,758
Program Service Revenue $671,309
Investment Income $8,435
Other Revenue $456,422
TOTAL REVENUE $1,341,924

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $299,680
Salaries & Benefits $188,023
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $592,049
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,079,752

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,341,924 $1,280,839 +0.0%
Expenses $1,079,752 $849,506 +0.3%
Net Income $262,172 $431,333 -0.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
8
Volunteers
200

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$17,000
Total Directors
11
$17,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LAUREN COOK SECRETARY 12.00
Officer Director
$12,000 $0 $12,000
ANDREA CERZA TREASURER 4.00
Officer Director
$5,000 $0 $5,000
KENNETH GERARD TRUSTEE CHAIRMAN 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FREDRICK HONOLD EXALTED RULER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD CALLAGHAN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE HELMER TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE MATTHEWS TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD WOLFFE TRUSTEE 20.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY TWILL LOYAL KNIGHT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROCCO DIPIANO LEADING KNIGHT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
APOLLO HREHOROVICH LECTURING KNIGHT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,341,924 $1,079,752 $4,387,359 $262,172
2024 $1,280,839 $849,506 $4,231,687 $431,333
2023 $1,333,044 $870,287 $4,745,610 $462,757
2022 $1,307,706 $657,758 $4,724,375 $649,948
2021 $944,372 $439,969 $4,309,992 $504,403
2020 $1,078,442 $339,821 $3,632,032 $738,621
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