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Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The USA 860 Twin Cities

Tonawanda, NY · EIN 160704501 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$191K
expenses
$242K
net assets
$2.4M
employees
0
program ratio
93%
mission · from form 990

COMMUNITY RELATIONS: ELKS INVEST IN THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT HELP CHILDREN GROW UP HEALTHY AND DRUG FREE, BY UNDERTAKING PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS UNMET NEEDS, AND BY HONORING THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF OUR VETERANS.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA Lodge 860 in Twin Cities, NY, is a fraternal organization focused on community service. It supports local initiatives that promote youth well-being, address unmet community needs, and honor veterans. The organization operates through volunteer-driven programs and charitable activities in the Tonawanda, NY area.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Projects
Local projects addressing unmet community needs, often organized and executed by lodge members
Veterans Services
Programs honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans, including ceremonies, outreach, and support activities
Youth Programs
Initiatives aimed at helping children grow up healthy and drug-free through mentorship, education, and recreational activities
activities · 3 groups

What they do

financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$191K
Contributions & grants$13K7%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$76K40%
Other revenue$102K
expenses
Total expenses$242K
Program expenses93%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$78K
Grants paid out$9K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$2.36M
Cash$1.65M
Investments$0
Liabilities$997
Net assets$2.36M
Liquid reserves81.5 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +42.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Lawrence Denef Treasurer 10 $2K
Hanni Klinger Secretary 8 $2K
board members · 6
  • John White — Trustee
  • Joseph Cassata — Trustee
  • Paul Ertel — Trustee
  • Richard Watson — Trustee
  • Robert Starr — Trustee
  • William Miles — Exalted Ruler
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Community Investment Model
    methodology: community_investment
    By investing in children's health, drug prevention, and veteran support, the organization produces stronger community well-being and higher civic engagement because addressing unmet needs fosters collective resilience and social cohesion.