Philadelphia Elks Center of the Improved Benevolent Protective Ord

Analysis

Philadelphia Elks Center of the Improved Benevolent Protective Ord is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Philadelphia Elks Center of the Improved Benevolent Protective Ord reported income of $455k and spending of $351k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $192k to $455k (+136%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Philadelphia Elks Center of the Improved Benevolent Protective Ord sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Foundation for Abundant Living ($455k), Kennewick Christian School ($455k) and Valid Vote Inc ($455k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $33k. At year end it held assets of $468k against liabilities of $337k, net assets of $130k.