Wisconsin · Nonprofit
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $39,500 to it, the largest being ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC ($39,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $103k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $40k
- Net assets
- $110k
What Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks #248 Inc does
Mission
To inculcate the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love, and fidelity; to promote the welfare of its members and cultivate good fellowship; to quicken the spirit of american patriotism, and to provide for its government; accomplishing such by serving the people and communities through benevolent programs.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Fraternal benefits to members and the promotion of charity, justice, brotherly love, and fidelity by:*communicating the mission and programs of the national and state elks organizations*payment of dues to support national and state elks organizations*maintenance of elks lodge building and related social facilities from which to conduct benevolent activities*monthly newsletter to members, and annual member participation awards*host state and national elk dignataries, and participate at state and national elk conferences and conventions*cash donation to elks national foundation
$84,622 spent65% of program spendingSolicitation of donations to provide assistance to needy families and veterans, and organizations in support thereof*providing clothing and food to needy families at christmas*cash donations to programs supporting single mothers*provide baby supplies to needy familes during the year*provide meals to needy families during the year*provide school supplies to needy families during the year*provide gas cards to veterans traveling to medical facilities for treatment*appreciation dinner for veterans
$35,924 spentof which $35,924 as grants28% of program spendingSolicitation of donations to provide assistance and programs to children*annual scholarships and related youth awards recognition program*programs to discourage drug & alcohol abuse*hoop shoot and soccer shoot athletic contests*annual christmas parties for young children*grants to special needs childern to attend easter seals camp wawbeek
$9,951 spentof which $9,951 as grants8% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $130,497.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $230k to $282k (+23%).
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.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC’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 & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Wisconsin, across 1 state in all.
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.
Organizations like BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC
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 Wisconsin
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
89% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC: 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 & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC?
- BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $39,500 to it, the largest being ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC ($39,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $39,500 in grants to BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC?
- ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $39,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Wisconsin. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing