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Nonprofit · EIN 16-0348360

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 1071 CORNING

Tax-exempt · CORNING, NY 14830

Financials

$184K$167K2023$167K$185K2024$206K$192K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990$206,034$192,272$13,762$799,726$22,967$776,759
March 31, 2025990$167,210$185,398-$18,188$738,106$34,872$703,234
March 31, 2024990$183,678$167,225$16,453$752,871$44,816$708,055
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$43,730
Membership dues
$33,856
Program service revenue
$43,716
Investment income
$30,213
Net gain from sales of assets
$671
Net income from gaming
$56,249
Net income from sales of inventory
$31,765
Other revenue
$88,375

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$24,673
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,080
Depreciation
$8,782

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$738,106
Total assets, end of year
$799,726
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,967
Net assets, end of year
$776,759
Land, buildings and equipment
$103,072
Net assets without donor restrictions
$750,252
Net assets with donor restrictions
$26,507
Gross receipts
$722,492
Employees
9
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1910
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DALE GEORGETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$2,000
MICHELLE REASEEXALTED RULER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CRYSTAL VANZILEESTEEMED LEADING KNIGHT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JASON BALLARDESTEEMED LOYAL KNIGHT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOANNE WOODARDESTEEMED LECTURING KNIGHT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MARIANNE KOSTYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JERRY YOSTTRUSTEE (5 YR)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOSEPH SOWERSBYTRUSTEE (4 YR)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ANTHONY MAIOTRUSTEE (3 YR)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
THOMAS MILLARDTRUSTEE (2 YR)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
TIM WILSONTRUSTEE (1 YR)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
BETH VINECHAPLAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JASON SOWERSBYTILER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KIM GEORGEESQUIRE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DALE GEORGETREASURER
Officer
1$2,000
TIMOTHY WILSON 5 YRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JERRY YOST 4 YRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOSEPH SOWERSBY 3 YRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ANTHONY MAIO 2 YRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
THOMAS MILLARD 1 YRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
MICHELLE REASEEXALTED RULER
Officer
2$0
CRYSTAL VANZILEESTEEMED LEADING KNIGHT
Officer
0.5$0
LOANNE WOODARDESTEEMED LOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
0.5$0
JASON BALLARDESTEEMED LECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
0.5$0
MARIANNE KOSTYSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DALE GEORGETREASURER
Officer
1$375
ROBERT KOSTYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
THOMAS MILLARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
TIMOTHY WILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
GERALD YOSTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOSEPH SOWERSBYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
MICHELLE REASEEXALTED RULER
Officer
2$0
ANTHONY MAIOESTEEMED LEADING KNIGHT
Officer
0.5$0
PATRICK VANZILEESTEEMED LOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
0.5$0
VACANTESTEEMED LECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
0$0
MARIANNE KOSTYSECRETARY
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
148 WALNUT ST, CORNING, NY 14830-2546
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MICHELLE REASE, 148 WALNUT ST, CORNING, NY 14830
Signed the 990
MICHELLE REASE, EXALTED RULER
Phone
(607) 962-1071
Return prepared by
DENNIS J HAYES CPA

Mission

PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF MEMBERS, ENHANCE AMERICAN PATRIOTISM AND CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • PROMOTED THE SPIRIT OF FRATERNALISM AMONG MEMBERS AND SUPPORTED LOCAL CHARITIES AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND EVENTS.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026990 on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-0348360
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Exempt since
1951
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$799,726
Income (IRS master file)
$722,492

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$206,034$192,272$799,726XML
990March 2025$167,210$185,398$738,106IRS
990March 2024$183,678$167,225$752,871XML
990March 2023$164,927$153,460$720,408IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 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 16-0348360).

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 16-0348360.
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 MICHELLE REASE.
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 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,000 (DALE GEORGE, TREASURER).
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 $206,034, expenses of $192,272 and total assets of $799,726 at year end.

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