TY 2015 Form 990EZ

Part IIIStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? To unite all Elks in closer bonds of fraternity; to further fellowship among the members of the Lodge; to provide funds for therapy programs, educational funds for children in need and build programs to quicken the spirit of American patriotism through local fundraising efforts.
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 The Elks Lodge contributes to several charities and contributes to several levels of scholarships. They contribute to the Elks National Foundation which benefits the state and local community. The Elks Lodge contributes to the California-Hawaii Elks Association (CHEA) who's major project benefits handicapped children in providing services such as pre-school vision screening and speech therapy. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	28a
29 The Elks Lodge provides RV parking and facilities rental as a benefit to its members. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	29a
30 The Elks Lodge provides membership as an opportunity to be united, fellowship with other members, and share in the benefits of being a member. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32

Part IIIStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .

Expenses
(Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)

What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? To unite all Elks in closer bonds of fraternity; to further fellowship among the members of the Lodge; to provide funds for therapy programs, educational funds for children in need and build programs to quicken the spirit of American patriotism through local fundraising efforts.

Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.

28 The Elks Lodge contributes to several charities and contributes to several levels of scholarships. They contribute to the Elks National Foundation which benefits the state and local community. The Elks Lodge contributes to the California-Hawaii Elks Association (CHEA) who's major project benefits handicapped children in providing services such as pre-school vision screening and speech therapy.
(Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ... MediumBullet

28a

29 The Elks Lodge provides RV parking and facilities rental as a benefit to its members.
(Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ... MediumBullet

29a

30 The Elks Lodge provides membership as an opportunity to be united, fellowship with other members, and share in the benefits of being a member.
(Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ... MediumBullet

30a

31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................
(Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here... MediumBullet

31a

32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a).......... bullet

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c)Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
George M Wright Exalted Ruler	0	0
Carol Hewitson Leading Knight	0	0
Bill Harvey Loyal Knight	0	0
Edward Bailey Lecturing Knigh	0	0
Mike Doyle Tiler	0	0
Greg Mueller Esquire	0	0
Cheryl Dubois Inner Guard	0	0
Charlene Klinger Chair of Ttees	0	0
Joyce Barker Secretary	0	4,600
Vicki Price Treasurer	0	2,853
Ronald Hewitson Chaplain	0	0

(a) Name and title

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c)Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans,
and deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount
of other compensation

George M Wright

Exalted Ruler

Carol Hewitson

Leading Knight

Bill Harvey

Loyal Knight

Edward Bailey

Lecturing Knigh

Mike Doyle

Tiler

Greg Mueller

Esquire

Cheryl Dubois

Inner Guard

Charlene Klinger

Chair of Ttees

Joyce Barker

Secretary

4,600

Vicki Price

Treasurer

2,853

Ronald Hewitson

Chaplain

(a) Name and title of each employee

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c) Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount of other compensation

NONE

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor

(b) Type of service

(c) Compensation

NONE

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2015

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

Benevolent & Protective Order of
Elks Lodge 2724

Employer identification number

77-0127209

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Revenue.1	Elks Crossing/Bulletin $590
Other Revenue.2	Badges/Pins/Flags/Hats/Sh $141
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $3715
Other Expenses.1007	Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $4092
Other Expenses.1009	Depreciation $1322
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $2929
Other Expenses.1	Outside Contractor Services $4800
Other Expenses.2	Dining Room Expenses $4611
Other Expenses.3	Bar Expenses $2945
Other Expenses.4	RV Expenses $1711
Other Expenses.5	Repairs and Maintenance $1526
Other Expenses.6	Sales Tax $1121
Other Expenses.7	Badges & Pins $729
Other Expenses.8	Bulletin $620
Other Expenses.9	Property Tax $460
Other Expenses.10	Shirts & Jackets $300
Other Expenses.11	Secretary Expense $200
Other Expenses.12	Post Office Rental $104
Other Expenses.13	Supplies $39
Other Expenses.14	Charitable Trust Fee $25
Other Expenses.15	Filing Fees/Renewal Fees $10
Other Assets.1004	Miscellaneous - Beginning $470 Miscellaneous - Ending $1220
Other Assets.1010	Inventories - Beginning $3710 Inventories - Ending $3696
Total Liabilities.1001	Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $1421 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $3064
Total Liabilities.1	- Beginning $0 - Ending $0

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Additional Data

Software ID:	15000324
Software Version:	2015v2.0

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	24,735
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ...............	2	17,463
3	Membership dues and assessments ...........................	3	7,265
4	Investment income ...........................	4	3
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .....	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses .......	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) ..	6b	2,114
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	80
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	2,034
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a	64,895
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	26,310
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c	38,585
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ..........	8	731
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	90,816

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ............	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12	14,230
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	5,051
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14	46,261
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ..............	15
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ..............	16	31,259
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 ..............	17	96,801

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	-5,985
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ............	19	7,923
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ..........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 .......	21	1,938

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