BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #735

EIN: 560496705

RALEIGH, NC

Total Revenue
$295,327
Total Expenses
$277,338
Total Assets
$913,011
Net Assets
$807,848
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1909
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
MERLE G FREEMAN
Phone
9197875990
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #735, founded in 1909, is a small nonprofit that reported $295K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $277K left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT FOR DISABLED VETERANS & YOUTH. EX: CAMPCARE FREE, FLAGS FOR HEROS/SERVICE DOGS, ARMY OF HOPE & A NUMBER OF OTHER ACTIVITIES.

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

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $71,057
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $58,750
Other Revenue $165,520
TOTAL REVENUE $295,327

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $112,850
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $164,488
TOTAL EXPENSES $277,338

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $295,327 $292,363 +0.0%
Expenses $277,338 $271,725 +0.0%
Net Income $17,989 $20,638 -0.1%
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
446
Independent Members
446
Employees
15
Volunteers
50

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
9
$17,850
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
1
$46,499
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANROINE A SMITH LECTURING KNIGHT 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
LINDA L FOLEY TREASURER 30.00
Officer
$9,150 $0 $9,150
CHRISTOPHER T KELLEY TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER A OLIVEIRA INNER GUARD 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MERLE G FREEMAN EXALTED RULER 20.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BEN SILLS CLUB/GENERAL MANAGER 40.00
Key Emp Highest
$46,499 $0 $46,499
PATRICIA MCKINLEY SECRETARY 30.00
Officer
$8,700 $0 $8,700
RODNEY STACY LECTURING KNIGHT 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH MITCHELL LOYAL KNIGHT 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
GARY BUSH TRUSTEE/DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN SCHAEFFER ESQUIRE 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT R WILLIAMS CHAPLAIN 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JOAN E COLLINS TILER 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL W MITCHELL TRUSTEE/DIRECTOR 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 $295,327 $277,338 $913,011 $17,989
2024 $292,363 $271,725 $868,430 $20,638
2023 $306,981 $280,375 $877,635 $26,606
2022 $219,953 $228,882 $851,849 $-8,929
2021 $30,410 $186,877 $847,407 $-156,467
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