Benevolent & Protective Order FY2024 filing

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Operation of a fraternal beneficiary Order

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-0202565) · Dispute this line
501(c)(8) fraternal beneficiary society; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(8)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $32K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
12.1 mo
of spending, in cash
12.1 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $9K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$265K
29% of total assets
Liabilities are 29% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
5 of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$639K
+15% vs prior year
Spent
$531K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$645K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$639K
FY2024▲ +15%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$520K
FY2021$274K
FY2022$544K
FY2023$558K
FY2024$639K
FY2025$679K
Expenses
$531K
FY2024▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$594K
FY2021$257K
FY2022$359K
FY2023$462K
FY2024$531K
FY2025$818K
Net assets
$645K
FY2024▲ +17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$256K
FY2021$268K
FY2022$454K
FY2023$550K
FY2024$645K
FY2025$512K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending March 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1951.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $531K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Exalted Rule
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee Chai
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides financial aid and community support to members and their families.

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1 program · $531K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

The entity operates a clubhouse, canteen, and pool for 506 members.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-0202565) · Dispute this line
$531Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$9K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$639K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$370K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$220K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$41K
Money outPt IX
$531K
Ln 25
Programscol B$531K
Owns and owesPt X
$645K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$536K
Total assetsLn 16$910K
LiabilitiesLn 26$265K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$41K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$220K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Other incomeLn 4–11$370K
Total revenueLn 12$639K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$48K
SavingsLn 2$488K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$536K
Accounts receivableLn 4$18K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$196K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$159K
Other assetsLn 15$896
Total assetsLn 16$910K
LiabilitiesLn 26$265K
Net assetsLn 32$645K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 520
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$385K$536K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$153K$159K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$197K$196K
Total assetsLn 16$759K$910K
LiabilitiesLn 26$210K$265K
Net assetsLn 32$550K$645K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$146K$146K
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$12K
Legal feesLn 11b$288$288
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$20K
Office expensesLn 13$23K$23K
InterestLn 20$922$922
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$26K$26K
InsuranceLn 23$15K$15K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$195K$195K
All other expensesLn 24e$93K$93K
Total functional expensesLn 25$531K$531K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Sep 2, 2025 $679K$818K−$139K$512K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS Sep 2, 2025 $639K$531K$108K$645K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 16, 2023 $558K$462K$96K$550K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jul 29, 2022 $544K$359K$185K$454K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 10, 2021 $274K$257K$17K$268K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 8, 2021 $520K$594K−$74K$256K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $639,190 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $57,603$41,392
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $174,772$220,176
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,896$7,274
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $321,804$370,348
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $558,075$639,190
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $102,638$157,944
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $359,325$373,522
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $461,963$531,466
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $96,112$107,724
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $639,190 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $370,348 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$34,099
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$7,293
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$41,392
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $218,376 · Unrelated business $1,800$220,176
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,274$7,274
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $588,724 · Unrelated business $1,800 · Excluded from tax $7,274$639,190
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $531,466 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $145,562$145,562
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,382$12,382
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $288$288
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $20,325$20,325
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $22,531$22,531
IX-20 InterestPrograms $922$922
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $25,502$25,502
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $15,354$15,354
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $195,305$195,305
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $93,295$93,295
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $531,466 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$531,466
Part X · Balance sheet $910,361 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $45,098$47,973
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $339,813$488,203
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,569$17,502
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $197,049$196,422
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $153,319$159,365
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $896$896
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $759,322$910,361
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $73,220$81,840
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $135,526$182,729
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $850$850
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $209,596$265,419
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $549,726$644,942
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $549,726$644,942
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $759,322$910,361
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $644,942 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$639,190
XI-2 Total expenses$531,466
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$107,724
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$549,726
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$12,508
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$644,942

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