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Nonprofit · EIN 23-0401010

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 213 YORK

Tax-exempt · YORK, PA 17401

Financials

$148K$186K2023$198K$176K2024$192K$200K2025
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$191,684$200,176-$8,492$134,311$47,993$86,318
March 31, 2025990$198,247$176,148$22,099$135,919$41,109$94,810
March 31, 2024990$147,564$185,825-$38,261$121,151$48,440$72,711
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$67,797
Membership dues
$40,870
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3,252
Net rental income
$32,739
Net income from fundraising events
$15,319
Net income from gaming
$10,002
Net income from sales of inventory
$62,575
Other revenue
$120,635

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,600
Other salaries and wages
$37,692
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$46,948
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,426
Occupancy
$64,887
Depreciation
$4,033
Program services (functional)
$187,517
Management and general (functional)
$12,659

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$135,919
Total assets, end of year
$134,311
Total liabilities, end of year
$47,993
Net assets, end of year
$86,318
Land, buildings and equipment
$58,435
Gross unrelated business income
$42,366
Gross receipts
$258,322
Employees
11
Volunteers
70
Year formed
1894
State of legal domicile
PA

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
LINDA BAUGHERSECRETARY
Officer
25$2,400
KATHLEEN M YOSTTREASURER
Officer
25$2,200
THOMAS PAUL SCARBOROUGHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
KEVIN M LEWELLYN SrTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ZACHARY ZIMMERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIEL KLUNKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICIA POTTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DOUGLAS A STAUFFEREXALTED RULER
Officer
15$0
KIM SCARBOROUGHLEADING KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
ROBERT DECKER IIILOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
MARILYN HAKELECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHLEEN M YOSTTREASURER
Officer
25$2,400
LINDA BAUGHERSECRETARY
Officer
25$2,400
THOMAS PAUL SCARBOROUGHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DARYL HOFFMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ZACHARY ZIMMERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIEL KLUNKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICIA POTTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
KEVIN M LEWELLYN SREXALTED RULER
Officer
15$0
DOUGLAS A STAUFFERLEADING KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
KIM SCARBOROUGHLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
ROBERT DECKER IIILECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA BAUGHERSECRETARY
Officer
25$2,600
SANDRA RUSHTONFORMER TREASURER
Former
25$1,400
KATHLEEN M YOSTTREASURER
Officer
25$600
GLENN NESSFORMER TREASURER
Former
25$600
ZACHARY ZIMMERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK RHODESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DARYL HOFFMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
CRAIG ZUMBRUNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DOUGLAS A STAUFFERLEADING KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
KEVIN M LEWELLYN SREXALTED RULER
Officer
15$0
ROBERT DECKER IIILECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
KIM SCARBOROUGHLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
223 N GEORGE ST, YORK, PA 17401-1107
In care of
% KATHLEEN YOST
Signed the 990
KATHLEEN YOST, TREASURER
Phone
(717) 818-1390
Return prepared by
HRB TAX GROUP INC

Mission

THE BPOE IS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES BENEVOLENT, EDUCATIONAL AND PATRIOTIC COMMUNITY-MINDED PROGRAMS

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • MAINTAIN LODGE TO SUPPORT MEMBER ACTIVITIES SUPPORT ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION AND HOME SERVICE DINNER FOR VETERANS AND FAMILIES, HOLIDAY GIFTS FOR MILITARY FAMILIES, FLAG DAY CELEBRATION
    Expenses $187,517

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
23-0401010
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)
$134,311
Income (IRS master file)
$258,322

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$191,684$200,176$134,311XML
990March 2025$198,247$176,148$135,919XML
990March 2024$147,564$185,825$121,151XML
990March 2023$170,475$180,250$144,463IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 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 23-0401010).

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 23-0401010.
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 are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,400 (LINDA BAUGHER, SECRETARY).
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 $191,684, expenses of $200,176 and total assets of $134,311 at year end.

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