Nonprofit · EIN 15-0243072
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 1444 ILION
Tax-exempt · ILION, NY 13357
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $108,425 | $157,334 | -$48,909 | $161,883 | $23,169 | $138,714 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $84,240 | $149,322 | -$65,082 | $232,947 | $45,321 | $187,626 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $134,421 | $137,491 | -$3,070 | $287,717 | $35,009 | $252,708 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $62,337
- Membership dues
- $27,208
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $76
- Net income from gaming
- -$32,491
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $64,311
- Other revenue
- $46,012
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $32,486
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $38,516
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,836
- Occupancy
- $13,007
- Depreciation
- $10,462
- Program services (functional)
- $151,280
- Management and general (functional)
- $6,054
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $232,947
- Total assets, end of year
- $161,883
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $23,169
- Net assets, end of year
- $138,714
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $130,364
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $136,216
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,498
- Gross unrelated business income
- $548
- Gross receipts
- $369,663
- Employees
- 17
- Year formed
- 1922
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL PEDERSON | EXHAULTED RU Officer | – | $0 |
| KIM MALEY | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| KRISTIN LENNOX | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| JON WALDO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TODD ALBIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DELLA SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MIKE MCKINNEY | LEADIING KNI Officer | – | $0 |
| JACKIE SWEENEY | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | – | $0 |
| MIKE ERMERICH | LECTURING KN Officer | – | $0 |
| ALAN PEDERSEN | BOD CHAIR Officer | – | $0 |
| TOM BECHAR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STEVE SESTIR | TRUSTEE Institutional trustee | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE EMRICH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RICHARD LEWIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JON WALDO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TODD ALBIN | TRUSTEE Officer | – | $0 |
| KRISTIN LENNOX | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| KIM MALEY | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| MIKE MCKINNEY | EX LOYAL KNI Officer | – | $0 |
| AL PEDERSON | ESTREME LEAD Officer | – | $0 |
| DIANNE REED | INNER GUARD Officer | – | $0 |
| KELLY SEIENTON | CHAPLIN Officer | – | $0 |
| DELLA SMITH | EXAULTED RUL Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JACKIE SWEENEY | E LECTURING Officer | – | $0 |
| JOE WHITE | TILER Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY BENNET | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STEVE CARTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JON WALDO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TODD ALBIN | EXALTED RULE Officer | – | $0 |
| MIKE DEERY | CHAPLIN Officer | – | $0 |
| MIKE DEERY | CHAPLIN Officer | – | $0 |
| KRISTIN LENNOX | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| KIM MALEY | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| AL PEDERSON | ESTREME LECT Officer | – | $0 |
| DELLA SMITH | ESTEEMED LEA Officer | – | $0 |
| STEVE SMITH | ESTEEMED LOY Officer | – | $0 |
| KELLY SWEINTON | INNER GUARD Officer | – | $0 |
| JOE WHITE | TILER Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8 WEST ST, ILION, NY 13357-1707
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- AL PEDERSON, 8 WEST STREET, ILION, NY 13357
- Signed the 990
- KRISTIN LENNOX, TREASURER
- Phone
- (315) 894-6003
- Return prepared by
- VINCENT J GILROY JR CPA
Mission
THIS ORGANIZATION IS A FRATERNAL ORDER OF ELKS
Program accomplishments
- THIS ORGANIZATION IS A FRATERNAL ORDER OF ELKS
- THIS ORGANIZATION IS A FRATERNAL ORDER OF ELKS
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 | 990 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
- 15-0243072
- 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)
- $161,883
- Income (IRS master file)
- $369,663
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $108,425 | $157,334 | $161,883 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $84,240 | $149,322 | $232,947 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $134,421 | $137,491 | $287,717 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $168,154 | $182,570 | $293,422 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2019 | – | – | – | 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 15-0243072).
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 15-0243072.
- 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 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. 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 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 names AL PEDERSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $108,425, expenses of $157,334 and total assets of $161,883 at year end.
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