BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF 2427 BPOE (EIN 410983307) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2001

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

CARRIE KING

Phone

3205873116

Tax Period

2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF 2427 BPOE, founded in 2001, is a small nonprofit that reported $252K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $234K left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

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 ELKS CARE AND ELKS SHARE. THIS FRATERNAL ORDER WAS FOUNDED "TO PROMOTE AND PRACTICE THE FOUR CARDINAL VIRTUES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE AND FIDELITY; TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND ENHANCE THE HAPPINESS OF ITS MEMBERS; TO QUICKEN THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM AND CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP."

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,139

Program Service Revenue $12,775

Investment Income $12,029

Other Revenue $223,648

TOTAL REVENUE $251,591

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $12,000

Salaries & Benefits $132,696

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $233,573

Other Expenses $88,877

TOTAL EXPENSES $233,573

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$251,591	$236,566	+0.1%
Expenses	$233,573	$206,971	+0.1%
Net Income	$18,018	$29,595	-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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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$4,250

Total Directors

$4,250

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
TIMOTHY GRATKE	EXALTED RULER	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TRACI ATKINSON	LEADING KNIGHT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CARRIE KING	LOYAL KNIGHT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RICK BESTUL	LECTURING KNIGHT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE LEHN	SECRETARY	8.00	Officer Director	$3,000	$0	$3,000
RIKKI HILGEMANN	TREASURER	4.00	Officer Director	$1,250	$0	$1,250
TAMMY LEHN	CHAIRPERSON	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JERRY OLSEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GREG HUSE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIN HAAPALA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK HANKE	DIRECTOR	1.00	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	$251,591	$233,573	$489,016	$18,018
2024	$236,566	$206,971	$472,483	$29,595
2023	$195,070	$175,635	$440,237	$19,435
2022	$202,893	$171,599	$416,132	$31,294
2021	$154,973	$109,621	$384,393	$45,352
2020	$157,581	$163,294	$340,902	$-5,713

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF 2427 BPOE