Nonprofit · EIN 05-0106188
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 14 TRI-CITY
Tax-exempt · WARWICK, RI 02889
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $425,548 | $231,670 | $193,878 | $1,161,272 | $131,910 | $1,029,362 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $431,813 | $256,816 | $174,997 | $956,368 | $114,486 | $841,882 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $142,983
- Membership dues
- $114,298
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $13,862
- Net rental income
- $7,872
- Net income from fundraising events
- $94,455
- Net income from gaming
- $23,374
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $143,002
- Other revenue
- $268,703
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $25,564
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $11,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $11,500
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $42,158
- Depreciation
- $27,396
- Program services (functional)
- $24,890
- Management and general (functional)
- $12,119
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,363
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $956,368
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,161,272
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $131,910
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,029,362
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $322,682
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$20,584
- Gross receipts
- $1,146,285
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- RI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK MERLINO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $6,500 |
| MARIANNE BEIRNE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $5,000 |
| KATHERINE LACY | EXALTED RULER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DEBORAH MANGINA | TRUSTEE - 3 YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERT HARTINGTON | TRUSTEE - 2 YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JIM FLETCHER | TRUSTEE - 5 YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| LORI EATON | TRUSTEE - 4 YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ERIC LOPES | LEADING KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KRISTINE ST PIERRE | ESQUIRE Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TED CONTOIS | ESTEEMED LECTURING KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ANN LICCIARDI | INNER GUARD Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ROSA DAVID | ESTEEMED LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MARSH | CHAPLAIN Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MARK EATON | TRUSTEE - 1 YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MIKE PAQUETTE | TILER Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK MERLINO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $6,500 |
| MARIANNE BEIRNE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $5,000 |
| JAMES FLETCHER | EXALTED RULER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| ROBERT HARRINGTON | TRUSTEE - 3 YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MARK EATON | TRUSTEE - 2 YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LORI EATON | TRUSTEE - 5 YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DEBORAH MANGINA | TRUSTEE - 4 YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD SWANSON | LEADING KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KRISTINE ST PIERRE | ESQUIRE Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ERIC LOPES | ESTEEMED LECTURING KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ANN LICCIARDI | INNER GUARD Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY SWANSON | ESTEEMED LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MARSH | CHAPLAIN Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DONNA WARNER | TRUSTEE - 1 YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TED CONTOIS | TILER Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1915 W SHORE RD, WARWICK, RI 02889-4288
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT HARTINGTON, 130 JACKSON STREET, WARWICK, RI 02888
- Signed the 990
- KATHERINE LACY, EXALTED RULER
- Phone
- (401) 737-2196
- Return prepared by
- Richardson Steere and Associates CPAs
Mission
THE LODGE PROVIDES BENEFITS EXCLUSIVELY TO ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS. THESE BENEFITS INCLUDE SOCIAL EVENTS AND FORUMS DESIGNED FOR DISCUSSION OF LODGE ACTIVITIES
Program accomplishments
- HOST A VARIETY OF EVENTS DURING THE YEAR TO BENEFIT DISADVANTAGED AND AT-RISK YOUTHS AND DISABLED ADULTS. HOST DRUG AWARENESS AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER NON-PROFITS IN THE STATE.
- HOST LUNCHEONS AND DINNERS FOR DISABLED VETERANS AND VETERANS RESIDING IN THE RI VETERANS HOME. VARIOUS OTHER EVENTS TO HONOR VETERANS.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 05-0106188
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
- Exempt since
- 1951
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1156: BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,161,272
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,146,285
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $425,548 | $231,670 | $1,161,272 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $431,813 | $256,816 | $956,368 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $333,602 | $228,323 | $765,081 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 05-0106188).
Questions about BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
- What is the EIN of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA is 05-0106188.
- Is BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1951.
- Which annual return does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names ROBERT HARTINGTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,500 (MARK MERLINO, SECRETARY).
- How much revenue does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $425,548, expenses of $231,670 and total assets of $1,161,272 at year end.
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