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 910142820 BALLARD ELKS LODGE 827 BALL 2067840827 6411 SEAVIEW AVENUE NW SEATTLE WA 98107 DEE ANN EVANS EXALTED RULER 2067840827 2026-07-27 true ROY LENTZ P00222689 3607342172 2026-07-28 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DEE ANN EVANS 3661 24TH PL W 202 SEATTLE WA 98199 2941949 false X X 1902 WA 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 FELLOSHIP; TO PERPETUATE ITSELF AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNMENT, THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE UNTED STATES OF AMERICA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE AND SHARE. 15 15 19 -30599 21162 630314 685219 427319 5056 3302 1235908 981560 1871278 2097400 0 0 407660 716883 0 0 1459339 1337986 1866999 2054869 4279 42531 1591442 1873248 511616 640606 1079826 1232642 X 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 FELLOSHIP; TO PERPETUATE ITSELF AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNMENT, THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE UNTED STATES OF AMERICA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE AND SHARE. false false 2036727 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. 18142 18142 2054869 false false false false true false false false false true false 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 true 14 1 19 true true true false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false true true false true true false false false false false false false false false BALLARD ELKS LODGE 2067840827 6411 SEAVIEW AVE NW SEATTLE WA 98107 X KEN BARTLETT TRUSTEE 6.00 X 0 0 0 RON BENISH ESQUIRE 2.00 X 0 0 0 SPENCER CROWELL CHAPLAIN 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN GENE HALEY TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS LEBEAU TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 ELAINE RINGO TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 MONICA SCHEIBER TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 MARY LYNN BOGDANOVICH INNER GUARD 2.00 X 0 0 0 MIRON DUPONT CHAIRMAN 25.00 X 0 0 0 DEE ANN EVANS EXALTED RULE 25.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL FRODGE TREASURER 20.00 X 0 0 0 BIRDIE GHIGLIONE TILER 2.00 X 0 0 0 LEEANN GHIGLIONE SECRETARY 25.00 X 0 0 0 TRACY REDDING LECTURING KN 5.00 X 0 0 0 NICK THORNTON-JACK LOYAL KNIGHT 10.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 685219 685219 INTRA LODGE OVERHEAD SHARE 244488 244488 LODGE ACTIVITIES 81761 81761 LODGE FUNDRAISERS 69596 69596 FEES 27184 27184 BULLETIN 1985 1985 2305 2305 427319 3302 3302 537704 369571 168133 168133 -217432 385565 2907 2907 2907 98246 92214 6032 6032 1187252 382764 804488 620562 183926 2097400 1057215 -30599 385565 X 616842 616842 5996 5996 94045 94045 50536 50536 1598 1598 15347 15347 433440 433440 9247 9247 68614 68614 30517 30517 PER-CAPITA GRAND LODGE 115996 115996 TRANSFERS TO RESTRICTED F 102304 102304 INTRA LODGE RENT 87134 87134 REPAIRS 81722 81722 341531 341531 2054869 2054869 0 0 412435 236614 440662 934050 33941 46355 48427 60642 26072 32109 2571600 2008122 629905 563478 1591442 1873248 50363 45803 353742 318958 107511 275845 511616 640606 X 621205 663736 458621 568906 1079826 1232642 1591442 1873248 X 42531 110285 X false false false false false 242358 242358 1902413 1671741 230672 25022 18050 6972 401807 318331 83476 563478 PREPAID FEES 104584 TAXES PAYABLE 49660 PREPAID ENF / WSEA 46298 PREPAID RENTAL DEPOSITS 42975 ACCRUED WAGES 25856 CASH TIPS PAYABLE / OTHER 6472 275845 98246 50315 41899 false false false 98246 50315 41899 92214 6032 true false false false BALLARD ELKS LODGE 6411 SEAVIEW AVE NW SEATTLE WA 98107 false false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION 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 FELLOSHIP; TO PERPETUATE ITSELF AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNMENT, THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE UNTED STATES OF AMERICA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE AND SHARE. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 PROVIDE MANAGEMENT OF LODGE FACILITIES, COORDINATE FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES, COORDINATE MEMBER SOCIAL 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 THAT CONSISTS 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 UNDER 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 UOPN 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 AFFIRMATIVE 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 LIF EMEMBERSHIP WHO HAS OAID TO A LODGE OR LODGES REQUIRED ANNUAL DUES FOR A PERIOD OF NOT LESS THAN 30 YEARS PRECEDING THE APPLICAITON. 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 ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE LODGE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH INFORMAITON 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 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO THE LODGE SECRETARY. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E CREDIT CARD FEES 42,172 0 0 INTRA LODGE RENTS 41,903 0 0 PER-CAPITA STATE 39,487 0 0 MAINT CONTRACTS 37,010 0 0 SECRETARY SALARY 24,777 0 0 INTRA LODGE OVERHEAD 22,091 0 0 FUND RAISING EXPENSE 21,277 0 0 CONTRACTED JANITORIAL DIN 18,050 0 0 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 16,486 0 0 OTHER ACTIVITIES EXPENSE 15,446 0 0 LODGE ACTIVITIES 13,178 0 0 TELEPHONE / INTERNET 12,685 0 0 EMPLOYEE MEALS 12,050 0 0 OTHER 11,800 0 0 SOCIAL ACTIVITIES 11,025 0 0 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 10,357 0 0 COMMISSIONS 9,875 0 0 KITCHEN SUPPLIES 9,557 0 0 DINING INTRA LODGE RENT 9,493 0 0 OTHER TAXES 8,841 0 0 VIP VISITS 8,021 0 0 LAUNDRY 7,947 0 0 INSURANCE 5,978 0 0 REPAIRS 5,215 0 0 JANITORIAL 4,976 0 0 SALES TAX / B & O TAX 4,933 0 0 OTHER 4,862 0 0 MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT 4,800 0 0 CREDIT CARD FEES 4,753 0 0 CONTRACTED JANITORIAL DIN 4,127 0 0 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 3,769 0 0 LODGE SUPPLIES 3,419 0 0 ALARM 3,348 0 0 CASH OVER / SHORT 3,278 0 0 BADGES AND PINS 2,916 0 0 BANK FEES 2,878 0 0 EMPLOYEE MEALS 2,755 0 0 COMMISSIONS 2,258 0 0 KITCHEN SUPPLIES 2,185 0 0 LAUNDRY 1,817 0 0 PER ASSOC EXP 1,653 0 0 OTHER 1,388 0 0 EXCISE TAXES 1,375 0 0 OFFICER EXPENSES 1,331 0 0 PARKING STICKERS 1,255 0 0 LICENSES 1,211 0 0 1,192 0 0 JANITORIAL 1,138 0 0 MUSIC / ENTERTAINMENT 1,097 0 0 CREDIT CARD DISCOUNT 1,087 0 0 OTHER TAXES 1,080 0 0 OTHER ACTIVITIES 814 0 0 CASH O/S 749 0 0 DD CLINICS 191 0 0 CASH O/S 140 0 0 TRANSFER TO UBI -145,965 0 0 TOTAL 341,531 0 0 FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 INCREASE IN RESTRICTED FUNDS 110,285 DECREASE IN RESTRICTED FUNDS 0 TOTAL 110,285