Nonprofit · EIN 23-7131518
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as ARIZONA STATE ASSN
Tax-exempt · SIERRA VISTA, AZ 85635
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2026 | 990 | $890,831 | $823,896 | $66,935 | $2,537,213 | $181,578 | $2,355,635 |
| April 30, 2025 | 990 | $751,313 | $689,220 | $62,093 | $2,263,120 | $144,688 | $2,118,432 |
| April 30, 2024 | 990 | $727,970 | $679,365 | $48,605 | $2,145,718 | $154,872 | $1,990,846 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $493,099
- Membership dues
- $79,639
- Program service revenue
- $19,285
- Investment income
- $242,386
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$1,436
- Other revenue
- $136,061
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $400
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,263,120
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,537,213
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $181,578
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,355,635
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,949,726
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $871,518
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,484,117
- Gross receipts
- $890,831
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 192
- Year formed
- 1969
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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 April 30, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LARRY CARVER | PRESIDENT Officer | 16 | $0 |
| FRANK BUSO | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 8 | $0 |
| JOAN CENDEJAS | VICE PRESIDENT - WEST Officer | 4 | $0 |
| SUSAN TRECARTIN | VICE PRESIDENT - SOUTH Officer | 4 | $0 |
| LARRY LEGGE | VICE PRESIDENT - NORTH Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID DEAN | SECRETARY Officer | 12 | $0 |
| ANGELA BUSO | TREASURER Officer | 8 | $0 |
| RICHARD BOTKIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE WEISHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES R CASACCHIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALBERT KAYAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN KRAUSMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended April 30, 2025: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN KRAUSMAN | PRESIDENT Officer | 16 | $0 |
| LARRY CARVER | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 8 | $0 |
| RONALD WILSON | VICE PRESIDENT - WEST Officer | 4 | $0 |
| STEVEN LIKE | VICE PRESIDENT - EAST Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ROCKY DAVIS | VICE PRESIDENT - SOUTH Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID DEAN | SECRETARY Officer | 12 | $0 |
| ALANE ASP | TREASURER Officer | 8 | $0 |
| MIKE WEISHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSEPH RILEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD BOTKIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALBERT KAYAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES CASACCHIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALBERT KAYAL | PRESIDENT Officer | 16 | $0 |
| SUSAN KRAUSMAN | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 8 | $0 |
| HANK THONNARD | VICE PRESIDENT - WEST Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JERAY BELLON | VICE PRESIDENT - EAST Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CHERYL GILESPIE | SECRETARY Officer | 12 | $0 |
| ALANE ASP | TREASURER Officer | 8 | $0 |
| EDWARD LEUER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSEPH RILER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD BOTKIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JIMMY S DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES CASACCHIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3523 E DREAM CATCHER WAY, SIERRA VISTA, AZ 85635-5664
- In care of
- % PETER GILLESPIE
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DAVID DEAN, 3523 DREAM CATCHER WAY, SIERRA VISTA, AZ 85635
- Signed the 990
- DAVID DEAN, SECRETARY
- Phone
- (520) 508-8602
- Return prepared by
- PAMELA K WESTER
Mission
CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING COMMUNITY WELFARE, EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES
Program accomplishments
- CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING COMMUNITY WELFARE, EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES
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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | April 30, 2026 | September 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | April 30, 2025 | September 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | April 30, 2024 | September 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7131518
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
- Exempt since
- 1951
- Accounting year ends
- April
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1156: BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,537,213
- Income (IRS master file)
- $890,831
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | April 2026 | $890,831 | $823,896 | $2,537,213 | XML |
| 990 | April 2025 | $751,313 | $689,220 | $2,263,120 | XML |
| 990 | April 2024 | $727,970 | $679,365 | $2,145,718 | XML |
| 990 | April 2023 | $490,941 | $505,248 | $2,015,957 | IRS |
| 990 | April 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2018 | – | – | – | 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 23-7131518).
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 23-7131518.
- 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 April 30, 2027) is due September 15, 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 April 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026 names DAVID DEAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended April 30, 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 April 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $890,831, expenses of $823,896 and total assets of $2,537,213 at year end.
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