2026-09-09T17:27:03-07:00 2026-03-31 461508600 PAMELA K WESTER PO BOX 2383 CAMP VERDE AZ 86322 990 2025-04-01 860554839 BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS BENE 4809812763 6718 E AVALON ST MESA AZ 85205 DEBRA J MELTON SECRETARY 4809812763 2026-07-05 true PAMELA K WESTER P01513453 9283001932 2026-07-16 X 2025 MESA BUCKHORN LODGE 2656 DENNIS BULCK 6718 E AVALON ST MESA AZ 85205 1667206 false X MESABUCKHORNELKS2656.ORG X 1983 AZ SEE SCHEDULE O 11 11 11 115 0 0 357258 403099 0 9737 4792 444098 580611 811093 988502 0 0 145991 153225 0 0 661256 732372 807247 885597 3846 102905 1838247 2024384 178933 201555 1659314 1822829 SEE SCHEDULE O false false MESA BUCKHORN HELD CHRISTMAS IN JULY FOR CHILDREN AND SUPPORTED VETERANS THROUGH INVOLVEMENT WITH VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS. THE LODGE HELD MEETINGS AND EVENTS WITH ITS MEMBERS FOR SUPPORT AND SOCIALIZATION. false false false false false false false false false 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 22 0 true 11 true false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true false false false false X DEBRA J MELTON 4809812763 6718 E AVALON ST MESA AZ 85205 TARRANCE MARRILL EXALTED RULER 20.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA J MELTON SECRETARY 20.00 X 23250 0 0 LYNN MCCARTHY TREASURER 20.00 X 15000 0 0 TROY MELTON LEADING KNIGHT 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEANN KERSTEN LECTURING KNIGHT 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACKIE HELM TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE CRAWFORD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENNIS BULCK TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GIORGIO PHILLIPS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL KNICKER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM CRUZ LOYAL KNIGHT 1.00 X 0 0 0 38250 0 0 false false false 167718 5761 229620 403099 7142 0 0 36934 36934 36934 36934 0 2350 -2350 -2350 -2350 0 0 5761 592973 496863 96110 96110 550947 179491 371456 371456 76111 76111 0 0 76111 988502 585403 0 0 38250 38250 0 0 102281 102281 0 0 12694 12694 0 0 10 10 0 0 745 745 0 0 2316 2316 0 0 20272 20272 0 0 129932 129932 0 0 5441 5441 0 0 58637 58637 0 0 52189 52189 0 0 13003 13003 0 0 OTHER LODGE EXPENSES 230 230 0 0 SUPPLIES 33626 33626 0 0 MERCHANT & BANK FEES 6873 6873 0 0 RENT EXPENSE 29902 29902 0 0 379196 379196 0 0 885597 885597 0 0 86536 111006 391823 561420 782 16340 18276 2037320 704420 1343548 1332900 1838247 2024384 3298 3582 175635 197973 0 178933 201555 X 1580789 1682746 78525 140083 1659314 1822829 1838247 2024384 102905 2350 58260 X false false false 0 240400 240400 1423044 505290 917754 215796 79918 135878 158080 119212 38868 1332900 250988 153751 44437 true 1.00000 341985 234873 63802 true 1.00000 592973 388624 108239 496863 96110 AZ true false false false PETREA CHRISTOFFERSON 6718 E AVALON MESA AZ 85205 Other FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 - ORGANIZATION MISSION OR SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES Other 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 GOVERMENT, THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF THE ELKS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEOMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE AND ELKS SHARE. Other FORM 990, PART II, LINE 1 -ORGANIZATION MISSION Other 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 GOVERMENT, THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF THE ELKS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEOMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE AND ELKS SHARE. Pt VI, Line 6 PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS ARE INTERVIEWED BY A COMMITTEE AND A BACKGROUND SEARCH IS COMPLETED ON EACH CANDIDATE. THEY ARE THEN VOTED UPON BY THE MEMBERS FOR ACCEPTANCE OR DECLINE. ONCE ACCEPTED, THEY GO THROUGH AN INITIATION PROCESS AND ARE INSTALLED AS MEMBERS OF MESA BUCKHORN ELKS LODGE. Pt VI, Line 7a THE MEMBERS NOMINATE AND ELECT THE GOVERNING BOARD IN FEBRUARY. Pt VI, Line 7b AT EACH LODGE MEETING, A LIST OF OUTSTANDING BILLS ARE READ TO THE MEMBERS FOR APPROVAL TO PAY. THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR MUST BE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS Pt VI, Line 11b AT LEAST ONE BOARD MEMBER REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING Pt VI, Line 12c ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT MAY OCCUR IS BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE EXHALTED RULER WHO, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE LODGE OFFICERS, DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT ACTUALLY EXISTS AND WHAT ACTIONS NEED TO BE TAKEN. Pt VI, Line 19 NO OTHER DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e EQUIPMENT PURCHASES 3524. 3524. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e OFFICER EXPENSE 1821. 1821. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e AUTOMOBILE EXPENSE 480. 480. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MEMBER ACTIVITIES 107. 107. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e LODGE CHARITABLE/COMMUNITY 45020. 45020. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e LICENSES 1250. 1250. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e LAUNDRY/LINEN 5234. 5234. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MUSIC/ENTERTAINMENT 63930. 63930. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e OTHER RESTRICTED FUND EXPENSE 60028. 60028. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e OTHER LOCAL CHARITY EXPENSE 58601. 58601. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e ENF GRANT EXPENSE 33388. 33388. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e CHARITY DONATIONS 689. 689. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e CASH SHORT/OVER 940. 940. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MISC EXPENSE 86020. 86020. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PER ASSN EXPENSES 18164. 18164.