2026-02-13T16:03:07-06:00 2025-03-31 990 2024-04-01 391735837 BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS #248 INC BENE 7158455602 414 SCOTT STREET WAUSAU WI 54403 MITCH HARRIS EXALTED RULER 7158455602 2026-02-13 0 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z WAUSAU ELKS LODGE MITCH HARRIS 414 SCOTT STREET WAUSAU WI 54403 377856 0 1156 X WWW.WAUSAUELKS.COM X 1992 WI THE ORGANIZATION CARRIED OUT THE MISSION OF THE BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO YOUTH, VETERANS, AND NEEDY INDIVIDUALS, AND PROMOTE PROGRAMS FOSTERING PATRIOTISM TO THE USA. 11 11 11 287 0 0 114773 110823 0 5988 90 430 15551 -13956 130414 103285 41132 45875 17949 17549 3952 2905 0 0 0 74524 80913 137557 147242 -7143 -43957 235321 192956 81741 83333 153580 109623 X TO INCULCATE THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE, AND FIDELITY; TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS AND CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP; TO QUICKEN THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM, AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNMENT; ACCOMPLISHING SUCH BY SERVING THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS. 0 0 84622 FRATERNAL BENEFITS TO MEMBERS AND THE PROMOTION OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE, AND FIDELITY BY:*COMMUNICATING THE MISSION AND PROGRAMS OF THE NATIONAL AND STATE ELKS ORGANIZATIONS*PAYMENT OF DUES TO SUPPORT NATIONAL AND STATE ELKS ORGANIZATIONS*MAINTENANCE OF ELKS LODGE BUILDING AND RELATED SOCIAL FACILITIES FROM WHICH TO CONDUCT BENEVOLENT ACTIVITIES*MONTHLY NEWSLETTER TO MEMBERS, AND ANNUAL MEMBER PARTICIPATION AWARDS*HOST STATE AND NATIONAL ELK DIGNATARIES, AND PARTICIPATE AT STATE AND NATIONAL ELK CONFERENCES AND CONVENTIONS*CASH DONATION TO ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION 35924 35924 SOLICITATION OF DONATIONS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES AND VETERANS, AND ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT THEREOF*PROVIDING CLOTHING AND FOOD TO NEEDY FAMILIES AT CHRISTMAS*CASH DONATIONS TO PROGRAMS SUPPORTING SINGLE MOTHERS*PROVIDE BABY SUPPLIES TO NEEDY FAMILES DURING THE YEAR*PROVIDE MEALS TO NEEDY FAMILIES DURING THE YEAR*PROVIDE SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO NEEDY FAMILIES DURING THE YEAR*PROVIDE GAS CARDS TO VETERANS TRAVELING TO MEDICAL FACILITIES FOR TREATMENT*APPRECIATION DINNER FOR VETERANS 9951 9951 SOLICITATION OF DONATIONS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN*ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND RELATED YOUTH AWARDS RECOGNITION PROGRAM*PROGRAMS TO DISCOURAGE DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE*HOOP SHOOT AND SOCCER SHOOT ATHLETIC CONTESTS*ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARTIES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN*GRANTS TO SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDERN TO ATTEND EASTER SEALS CAMP WAWBEEK 130497 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X STEVE LAMMERS 7158455602 414 SCOTT STREET WAUSAU WI 54403 X JERRY MELVIN EXALTED RULER 15.00 X X 0 0 0 MITCH HARRIS LEADING KNIGHT 8.00 X X 0 0 0 MELISSA WEBB LOYAL KNIGHT 8.00 X X 0 0 0 AUSTIN TRINCO LECTURING KNIGHT 6.00 X X 0 0 0 ANNE HANKE SECRETARY 8.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVE LAMMERS TREASURER 12.00 X X 0 0 0 WAYNE REUTER TRUSTEE 4.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT DOEDE TRUSTEE 4.00 X 0 0 0 MARK STUBBE TRUSTEE 6.00 X 0 0 0 KARL HANKE TRUSTEE 6.00 X 0 0 0 MARK BURKCLAFF TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73601 37222 110823 MEMBER EVENTS 713990 3867 3867 NEWSLETTER TO MEMBERS 813410 2109 2109 DOOR ACCESS CARD SALES 531390 12 12 5988 81 81 349 0 349 349 349 122985 77997 44988 44988 4970 270 4700 4700 126595 196304 -69709 -69709 EMPLOYEE RETENTION CRE 900099 6065 6065 6065 103285 -57575 0 50037 3920 3920 41955 41955 17549 17549 2596 2596 309 309 1688 1688 4121 2970 1151 9259 7264 1995 3681 3681 3100 3100 9130 9130 10740 7518 3222 38324 32575 5749 OFFICER TUXEDOS FOR ELK 771 771 MISCELLANEOUS 64 64 PERMITS 35 35 147242 130497 16745 0 28319 14381 63548 47337 -553 731 10927 10058 1374 50 1488414 1368015 131706 120399 235321 192956 32897 34622 48844 48711 81741 83333 X 93176 49498 60404 60125 153580 109623 235321 192956 -43957 0 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 13119 13119 904467 828344 76123 520046 488889 31157 50782 50782 0 120399 377856 274571 274571 103285 0 103285 421813 274571 274571 147242 0 147242 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT EXPENSES RELATED TO FUNDRAISING, GAMING, AND SALES OF INVENTORY PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT EXPENSES RELATED TO FUNDRAISING, GAMING, AND SALES OF INVENTORY PART XI, LINE 2D AND PART XII, LINE 2D FOR PURPOSES OF FORM 990 PRESENTATION ON PART VII, "STATEMENT OF REVENUE", DIRECT EXPENSES RELATING TO FUNDRAISING, GAMING, AND SALES OF INVENTORY ARE NETTED AGAINST THE RELATED GROSS RECEIPTS. 34 RAFFLES 74352 74352 29832 15749 100 1553 0 774 8 FOOD STANDS 18469 18469 525 7767 2984 17 30164 30164 805 625 7385 5081 3050 1767 122985 122985 30637 16374 8010 14401 3050 5525 77997 44988 1 CLOTHING & FOOD TO FAMILIES AT CHRISTMAS 259 21864 PURCHASE COST CLOTHING AND FOOD SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING SENIORS 9 4800 FEED THE NEEDY SUPPERS, INCLUDING FURNISHING BABY SUPPLIES 100 10360 PURCHASE COST COST OF FOOD GRANTS TO HANDICAPPED CHILDREN TO ATTEND EASTERSEALS CAMP WAWBEEK 3 4931 PART I, LINE 2: CASH ASSISTANCE CHECKS ARE WRITTEN OUT TO A NON-INDIVIDUAL WHENEVER POSSIBLE. FOR EXAMPLE, SCHOLARSHIP CHECKS ARE WRITTEN TO BOTH THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE SCHOOL THEY WILL BE ATTENDING. SCHEDULE I--PART 1, LINE 1 RECIPIENTS FOR THE BULK OF THE NON-CASH ASSISTANCE ARE SCREENED BY LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES TO DETERMINE NEED. THE NON-CASH ASSISTANCE IS DIRECTLY PROVIDED TO, OR CONSUMED BY, THE RECIPIENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE DUES PAYING MEMBERS ELECT THE OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES THAT COMPRISE THE "BOARD OF DIRECTORS" (GOVERNING BODY) IN EITHER AN ANNUAL ELECTION OR AS VACANCIES OCCUR DURING THE YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE DUES PAYING MEMBERS ELECT THE OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES THAT COMPRISE THE "BOARD OF DIRECTORS" (GOVERNING BODY) IN EITHER AN ANNUAL ELECTION OR AS VACANCIES OCCUR DURING THE YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE DUES PAYING MEMBERS APPROVE THE ANNUAL BUDGET AT THE SECOND MEMBERSHIP MEETING IN APRIL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE PRACTICE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ENCOURAGE, BUT NOT MANDATE THAT MINUTES OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS BE DOCUMENTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B COPIES OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 WERE PROVIDED TO MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY, WITH A REVIEW CONDUCTED PRIOR TO FORM 990 BEING FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 NO SUCH DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, BUT THIS FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL UPON REQUEST