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BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF

BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF (West Virginia) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $27,000 to it, the largest being ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC ($27,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$165k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$27k
Net assets
$132k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 6%
01What it does

What Benevolent and Protective Order Of does

Mission

To instill the principals of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love, and Fidelity; recognize a belief in God; promote the welfare of its members; foster American patriotism; cultivate good fellowship; and provide for the organizations continuation as a fraternal order.

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990.

Program

  1. Youth programs and vet programs

    $13,288 spentof which $13,550 as grants$262 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2026 Form 990. Program spending in total: $13,288.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($132k) Expenses 100 ($96k) Net assets 100 ($114k)2021 Revenue 82 ($108k) Expenses 68 ($66k) Net assets 130 ($148k)2022 Revenue 80 ($105k) Expenses 119 ($115k) Net assets 118 ($134k)2023 Revenue 110 ($145k) Expenses 150 ($144k) Net assets 120 ($136k)2024 Revenue 71 ($93k) Expenses 120 ($115k) Net assets 102 ($116k)2025 Revenue 64 ($85k) Expenses 98 ($94k) Net assets 93 ($106k)2026 Revenue 125 ($165k) Expenses 142 ($137k) Net assets 116 ($132k)
2020202120222023202420252026
Revenue (125)Expenses (142)Net assets (116)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $163k to $125k (−23%).

$117k
$149k
$150k
$163k
$125k
$109k
$135k
2020202120222023202420252026
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 0% · 2021 0% · 2022 0% · 2023 0% · 2024 4% · 2025 10% · 2026 8%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$36k
’20
$43k
’21
−$9k
’22
$933
’23
−$22k
’24
−$9k
’25
$28k
’26
7.7
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Mike Winans

Chairman

As listed on its FY2026 Form 990.

2020202120222023202420252026
Listed333331112
Joined·+1+0+2+0+8+9
No longer listed·102008
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'25*
'26*
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside West Virginia, across 1 state in all.

IL

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In West Virginia

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

10% of spending goes to programs.

Program 10%Management 90%Fundraising 0%

Governance

7
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

WV

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF?
BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF (West Virginia) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $27,000 to it, the largest being ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC ($27,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $27,000 in grants to BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF?
ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $27,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in West Virginia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2020–2026), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing