Nonprofit · EIN 23-7272558
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 2487 EDISON
Tax-exempt · EDISON, NJ 08817
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $247,949 | $249,227 | -$1,278 | $334,314 | $87,732 | $246,582 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $282,072 | $274,100 | $7,972 | $327,158 | $83,704 | $243,454 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $264,936 | $236,535 | $28,401 | $290,543 | $58,743 | $231,800 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $56,169
- Membership dues
- $27,445
- Program service revenue
- $65,562
- Investment income
- $5,272
- Net rental income
- $22,265
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,401
- Net income from gaming
- $24,215
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $38,882
- Other revenue
- $120,946
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $37,158
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $3,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $32,720
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $39,815
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,706
- Occupancy
- $35,988
- Depreciation
- $14,365
- Program services (functional)
- $202,753
- Management and general (functional)
- $46,474
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $327,158
- Total assets, end of year
- $334,314
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $87,732
- Net assets, end of year
- $246,582
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $153,672
- Publicly traded securities
- $39,094
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $227,258
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $19,324
- Gross unrelated business income
- $80,372
- Gross receipts
- $323,328
- Employees
- 20
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1973
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Belluscio | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $1,750 |
| Aimee Malave | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $1,000 |
| Kenneth Vercammen | Justice Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Marty Langan | Leading Knight Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Doug Pearson | Esquire Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Mary Lou Martinkovic | Chaplain Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Mark Cordiero | Inner Guard Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Phil Musso | Tiler Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Tom Conway Jr | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Tim Dugan | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Hector Malave | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dave Jensen | Loyal Knight Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Tim Langan | Exalted Ruler Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Bill Keane | Lecturing Knight Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Christian Lombardo | Vocalist Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aimee Malave | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $1,050 |
| Kenneth Vercammen | Justice Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Marty Langan | Leading Knight Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Doug Pearson | Esquire Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Robert McCabe | Chaplain Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Mark Cordiero | Inner Guard Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Phil Musso | Tiler Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Tom Conway Jr | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Tim Dugan | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Hector Malave | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dave Jensen | Loyal Knight Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Tim Langan | Exalted Ruler Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Bill Keane | Lecturing Knight Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Christian Lombardo | Vocalist Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Toni Belluscio | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aimee Malave | Secretary Trustee or director | 10 | $700 |
| Toni Belluscio | Treasurer Trustee or director | 5 | $550 |
| Tim Dugan | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Tom Conway Jr | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Tim Langan | Leading Knight Exalted Ruler Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dave Jensen | Lecturing Knight Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Hector Malave | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Doug Pearson | Esquire Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Marty Langan | Loyal Knight Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Robert McCabe | Chaplain Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Phil Musso | Tiler Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Mark Cordiero | Inner Guard Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Nick Pellegrino | Exalted Ruler Former | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 375 OLD POST RD, EDISON, NJ 08817-4653
- In care of
- % MARTIN LANGAN
- Signed the 990
- MARTIN LANGAN, Exalted Ruler
- Phone
- (732) 985-2487
- Return prepared by
- Calico CPA LLC
Mission
Our goals are to promote the welfare and enhance our community by providing funds for veterans, special needs children, scholarships and youth programs at local schools, police and firefighters, and to quicken the spirit of American patriotism and cultivate good fellowship.
Program accomplishments
- The Edison Elks #2487 is just one Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America, a fraternal organization which serves the people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstrating the ELKS CARE and ELKS SHARE philosophyExpenses $202,753
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
- 23-7272558
- 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)
- $334,314
- Income (IRS master file)
- $323,328
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $247,949 | $249,227 | $334,314 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $282,072 | $274,100 | $327,158 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2024 | $264,936 | $236,535 | $290,543 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $264,413 | $238,694 | $235,277 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | 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 23-7272558).
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 23-7272558.
- 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 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,750 (Toni Belluscio, 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 $247,949, expenses of $249,227 and total assets of $334,314 at year end.
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