2025-07-14T11:25:52-04:00 2025-03-31 351842364 Bells Accounting 612 West Main Street North Manchester IN 46962 990 2024-04-01 350173283 BPO Elks # 471 % Michael Chester BPOE 2605632081 PO Box 263 Wabash IN 46992 MICHAEL CHESTER Secretary 2605716064 2025-07-14 true true SANDRA D BELL P00112275 2609824750 2025-07-14 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 3075566 false 1156 X X 1972 IN To inculcate the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity; to recognize a belief in God; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its Members; to quicken the spirit of American patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a frate 15 15 4 0 0 31221 0 12403 512232 555856 0 0 41978 0 0 247423 289401 266455 1557361 1819703 39622 44545 1517739 1775158 To inculcate the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity; to recognize a belief in God; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its Members; to quicken the spirit of American patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a frate false false 289401 To inculcate the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity; to recognize a belief in God; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its Members; to quicken the spirit of American patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America will serve the people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstrating that Elks Care and Elks Share. 289401 false false false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 5 0 true 4 true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false true true true true true false false true false false false false false false IN X Michael W Chester 2605632081 225 West Main Street Wabash IN 46992 X Russ Abell Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Keith Walters Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Land Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Joseph Slacian Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brad Minns Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Beth Miller Exalted Ruler 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jana M Slacian Lecturing Knight 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michael P Myers Tiler 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Chester Secretary & Esquire 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Timothy E Powers Loyal Knight 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sue Keller Treasurer 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Charles Curtis Presiding Justice 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Richard Cook Loyal Knight 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Robin Powers Chaplain 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Cathy Walters Inner Guard 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 13747 6545 10929 31221 12403 12403 2704 2704 2704 2704 6545 0 2973557 2486670 486887 486887 55681 33040 22641 22641 555856 524635 0 0 4800 4800 34291 34291 2887 2887 2452 2452 3386 3386 48346 48346 2248 2248 1901 1901 7594 7594 1156 1156 1316 1316 Janitorial 1679 1679 Charities 158947 158947 Bank Charges & Merchant Fees 13417 13417 4981 4981 289401 289401 0 0 765712 1015842 291904 279419 1742 8451 7609 433712 247203 189394 186509 301900 328582 1557361 1819703 6078 1946 33544 42599 39622 44545 X 1517739 1775158 1517739 1775158 1557361 1819703 X 266455 -9036 X false false false X 24762 13747 38509 24762 13747 38509 38509 38509 1.00000 1.00000 X 51682 51682 264984 163595 101389 117046 83608 33438 186509 Investments 328582 C 328582 Sales Tax Payable 2908 Other Current Liabilities 4099 Mortgage 24008 Prepaid Dues 11584 42599 314203 302074 238110 false 2659354 1946486 false 2973557 2248560 238110 2486670 486887 IN true false false false 1.000 Paulette Czerwin 225 W Main Street Wabash IN 46992 false false Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 The BPOE is organized on five levels: the national or grand level, the regional level, the statelevel, the district level and the local lodge level. The highest level is the Grand Lodge, which meets in convention annually. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a To be eligible for membership in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, you must be a citizen of the United States over the age of 21 who believes in God. You can be sponsored by any member in good standing from any lodge in the country. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b Members vote on recommendations from the governing board. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Form 990 is reviewed by the governing board and open to all members for review, upon request. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 No documents available to the public. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 Change in Investments