2026-08-07T17:20:05-04:00 2026-03-31 680511842 LENTZ & ASSOCIATES INC 436 W BAKERVIEW RD STE 102 BELLINGHAM WA 98226 990 2025-04-01 910142730 BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS LODGE 1204 BENE 3602934709 1009 7TH STREET ANACORTES WA 98221 ROBERT BENTS EXALTED RULER 3602934709 2026-07-28 true ROY LENTZ P00222689 3607342172 2026-07-29 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ROBERT BENTS 2001 SKYLINE WAY APT 202 ANACORTES WA 98221 387575 false X X 1910 WA TO INCULCATE THE PRINCPLES 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 USA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE AND ELKS SHARE. 11 11 10 35 12992 32513 36018 17178 44028 6 0 199172 195524 248869 275570 0 0 144816 146366 0 0 110848 126877 255664 273243 -6795 2327 212665 252447 51743 48296 160922 204151 X TO INCULCATE THE PRINCPLES 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 USA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE AND ELKS SHARE. false false 273243 THE LODGE FUNCTIONS AS A CENTRAL MEETING POINT FOR ITS MEMBERS TO PLAN AND CARRY OUT LOCAL, REGIONAL, STATE AND NATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR BROTHERHOOD, CHARITY, AND SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY. 273243 false false false false false false false false true true false false false false 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 true 0 0 true 10 true true true false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false true true false true true false false false false false false false false false WA X ANACORTES ELKS LODGE 3602934709 1009 7TH ST ANACORTES WA 98221 X CURT COCHRAN TRUSTEE 40.00 X X 0 0 0 KAY BELL SPRINGER TRUSTEE 20.00 X X 0 0 0 BRAD STAVIG TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE YEAGER TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 CAPRICE BENTS LEADING KNIG 10.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT BENTS EXALTED RULE 15.00 X 0 0 0 STACEY BROWN SECRETARY 20.00 X 0 0 0 MARTIN FLEMING LOYAL KNIGHT 6.00 X 0 0 0 RON KOHLER CHAIRMAN OF 10.00 X 0 0 0 TRAVIS LESEMAN LECTURING KN 6.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE OSBORNE TREASURER 10.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 35484 534 36018 RENT 20559 20559 GRAND LODGE DUES 13526 13526 OTHER 4634 4634 STATE DUES 4429 4429 MEMBER FEES 880 880 44028 102177 36577 65600 65600 205352 75428 129924 116932 12992 275570 226560 12992 134116 12250 1900 150 5756 43618 7249 8120 11072 PER CAPITA-GRAND LODGE 14726 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 6488 OTHER 5220 PER CAPITA-STATE 4776 17802 273243 0 0 0 114348 152242 2463 9401 8321 8321 10992 7510 479826 404853 76541 74973 212665 252447 11085 12748 40658 35548 51743 48296 X 79620 101474 81302 102677 160922 204151 212665 252447 X 2327 19527 21375 X false false false false 15894 15894 182994 137290 45704 35801 30841 4960 81796 79505 2291 163341 157217 6124 74973 false 102177 8300 28277 false false 102177 8300 28277 36577 65600 true false false false CHERYL KILPATRICK 1009 7TH ST ANACORTES WA 98221 false false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO INCULCATE THE PRINCPLES 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 USA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE AND ELKS SHARE. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 LODGE MEMBERS VOLUNTEERING FOR ALL LODGE ACTIVITIES FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 1A THE LODGE HAS VARIOUS COMMITTEES THAT HAVE SPECIFIC TASKS AS OUTLINED IN CHAPTER 13 OF THE ELKS CONSTITUTION: 1. AUDITING AND ACCOUNTING COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF NO FEWER THAN THREE MEMBERS, NONE OF WHOM CAN BE THE LODGE SECRETARY OR TREASURER, A TRUSTEE OR A MEMBER OF THE SUPERVISING OR MANAGING BODY OF THE CLUB, SOCIAL PARLOR, OR OTHER LODGE FACILITY. 2. ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF NO FEWER THAN THREE MEMBERS. 3. FRATERNAL COMMITTEE THAT CONSISTS OF NO FEWER THAN THREE MEMBERS. 4. PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF NO FEWER THAN THREE MEMBERS. 5. GOVERNMENT RELATIONS COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF NO FEWER THAN THREE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION IS A NON-PROFIT 501(C)(8)CORPORATION WITH LODGE MEMBERS AS FOLLOWS: FULL MEMBERS: FULL MEMBERS OF THIS LODGE SHALL BE ALL PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN, OR MAY HEREAFTER BE, DULY ELECTED AND INITIATED UNR THE AUTHORIZED RITUAL, OR HEREAFTER AFFILIATED WITH IT, AND ARE IN GOOD STANDING IN THE ORDER. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS: THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE HOME, CLUB OR OTHER FACILITY AS DESIGNATED IN ARTICLE IX CAN GRANT ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIPS TO MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING IN OTHER LODGES SOLELY FOR THE USE OF THE LODGE'S SOCIAL FACILITIES UPON SUCH TERMS AS IT MAY PRESCRIBE. LIFE AND HONORARY LIFE MEMBERSHIPS: THERE ARE 3 TYPES OF LIFE AND HONORARY MEMBERSHIPS: 1. THE LODGE, BY AN AFFIRATIVE SECRET BALLOT OF TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT AT A REGULAR LODGE MEETING, MAY ELECT A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING TO LIFE MEMBERSHIP UPON THE PAYMENT IN ADVANCE OF 25 TIMES THE ANNUAL REGULAR LODGE DUES AS SET FORTH IN ARTICLE X. 2. THE LODGE, BY AN AFFIRMATIVE SECRET BALLOT OF TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT AT A REGULAR LODGE MEETING, MAY ELECT A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING TO LIFE MEMBERSHIP WHO HAS PAID TO A LODGE OR LODGES REQUIRED ANNUAL DUES FOR A PERIOD OF NOT LESS THAN 30 YEARS PRECEDING THE APPLICATION. 3. THE LODGE, BY AN AFFIRMATIVE SECRET BALLOT OF TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT AT A REGULAR LODGE MEETING, MAY ELECT A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING TO HONORARY LIFE MEMBERSHIP FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICES TO THE LODGE OR TO THE ORDER. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE GOVERNING BOARD IS ELECTED BY ACTIV EMEMBERS OF THE LODGE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. ONCE THE RETURN HAS BEEN PREPARED A COPY OF THE FORM IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FORMS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO THE LODGE SECRETARY. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 INCREASE IN RESTRICTED FUNDS 21,375