TY 2023 Form 990EZ

(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-)
DARYN HENDRICKSON Trustee	1.00	0
MARK NARDIN President	1.00	0
BELINDA SCHWEIGART Vice President	1.00	0
STEVE ERICKSON 2ND VICE PRES	1.00	0
PAUL SUNVISION 3RD VICE PRES	1.00	0
LAURA NICHOLSON Secretary	3.00	2,200
CHRISTINA NELSON Treasurer	3.00	1,200
JOHN GANNON Trustee	1.00	0
HEATHER GREEN Trustee	1.00	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

DARYN HENDRICKSON

Trustee

1.00

MARK NARDIN

President

1.00

BELINDA SCHWEIGART

Vice President

1.00

STEVE ERICKSON

2ND VICE PRES

1.00

PAUL SUNVISION

3RD VICE PRES

1.00

LAURA NICHOLSON

Secretary

3.00

2,200

CHRISTINA NELSON

Treasurer

3.00

1,200

JOHN GANNON

Trustee

1.00

HEATHER GREEN

Trustee

1.00

(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)

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.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2023

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF
THE USA 246

Employer identification number

81-0110618

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Revenue.1	MISC INCOME $2269
Other Expenses.1001	Advertising and Promotion $172
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $11761
Other Expenses.1007	Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $5406
Other Expenses.1009	Depreciation $5215
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $9956
Other Expenses.1	CHARITABLE/YOUTH $10969
Other Expenses.2	LICENSES $5276
Other Expenses.3	LODGE ACTIVITIES $3539
Other Expenses.4	SUPPLIES $2683
Other Assets.1002	Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $16091 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $16473
Other Assets.1003	Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $0 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $1629
Other Assets.1010	Inventories - Beginning $4939 Inventories - Ending $8780
Total Liabilities.1001	Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $4086 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $486
Total Liabilities.1003	Deferred Revenue - Beginning $22695 Deferred Revenue - Ending $22668

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

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990) 2023

Additional Data

Software ID:	23017517
Software Version:	2023v5.1

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	37,832
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ................	2
3	Membership dues and assessments .............................	3
4	Investment income ....................................	4	17,201
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) List of Attached Documents: // Content ..	6b	30,332
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	5,196
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	25,136
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a	91,810
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	22,581
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c	69,229
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ....................	8	2,269
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	151,667

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................	10	141
11	Benefits paid to or for members ......................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12	13,828
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	5,735
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14	70,225
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ...................	15
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ...................	16	54,977
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	144,906

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	6,761
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	240,300
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ...........	20	-26,100
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 ..........	21	220,961

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? FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION ORGANIZED TO SERVE ITS PEOPLE AND COMMUNITY THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS.
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 SUPPORT OF FELLOWSHIP THROUGH MEETINGS & FUNCTIONS WITH MEMBERS & SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY THROUGH YOUTH & ADULT ACTIVITIES. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			28a	144,906
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			29a
30 (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	144,906

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	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title

a	Mail solicitations	e	Solicitation of non-government grants
b	Internet and email solicitations	f	Solicitation of government grants
c	Phone solicitations	g	Special fundraising events
d	In-person solicitations

(i) Name and address of individual or entity (fundraiser)	(iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions?
	Yes	No










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