Nonprofit · EIN 35-0173457
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 866 LINTON
Tax-exempt · LINTON, IN 47441
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $199,817 | $278,133 | -$78,316 | $385,227 | $45,170 | $340,057 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $221,347 | $215,270 | $6,077 | $418,373 | $0 | $418,373 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $218,747 | $230,224 | -$11,477 | $412,296 | $0 | $412,296 |
| March 31, 2023 | 990 | $200,971 | $219,630 | -$18,659 | $464,430 | $40,657 | $423,773 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $9,868
- Program service revenue
- $30,879
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from gaming
- $63,196
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $66,003
- Other revenue
- $159,070
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,569
- Other salaries and wages
- $85,721
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $85,721
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,165
- Occupancy
- $31,608
- Depreciation
- $13,409
- Program services (functional)
- $244,360
- Management and general (functional)
- $33,773
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $418,373
- Total assets, end of year
- $385,227
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $45,170
- Net assets, end of year
- $340,057
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $256,681
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $340,057
- Gross receipts
- $326,553
- Employees
- 24
- Year formed
- 1903
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACK JOHNSON | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES HARDEN | EXALTED RULE Officer | – | $0 |
| ROBERT WHITAKER | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| DEVIN SCHANTZ | LEADING KNIG Officer | – | $0 |
| JR BLAZIER | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | – | $0 |
| JEFF FRANKLIN | ESQUIRE Officer | – | $0 |
| DAVE HEATON | TILER Officer | – | $0 |
| GEORGE DALLAIRE | CHAPLAIN Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM LANDIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERNIE BILTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARK OEDING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRYAN WARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID SCHANTZ | EXALTED RULER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| CHARLES HARDEN | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF MORTLAND Jr | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DEVIN SCHANTZ | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF FRANKLIN | ESQUIRE Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID HEATON | TILER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GEORGE DALLAIRE | CHAPLAIN Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JR BLAZIER | INNER GUARD Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JACK JOHNSON | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| R RANDALL BAKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARK OEDING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERNIE BILTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM LANDIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN STEWART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JACK JOHNSON | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TONY RUSSELL | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TUCKER THOMASSON | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID SCHANTZ | EXALTED RULER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF FRANKLIN | ESQUIRE Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GEORGE DALLAIRE | CHAPLAIN Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT WHITAKER JR | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DAVE HEATION | TILER Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| R RANDALL BAKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM LANDIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRUCE SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JANZEN FRANKLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID SCHANTZ | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JACK JOHNSON | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT WHITAKER JR | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TROY JERRELL | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN STEWART | EXALTED RULER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BRAD BRINEGAR | CHAPLAIN Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF FRANKLIN | ESQUIRE Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TONY RUSSELL | TILER Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9779 W STATE ROAD 54, LINTON, IN 47441-5212
- In care of
- % JACK W JOHNSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JACK JOHNSON, 9779 W STATE RD 54, LINTON, IN 47441
- Signed the 990
- JACK JOHNSON, TREASURER
- Phone
- (812) 847-4903
- Return prepared by
- GREGGS & REID CPAS PC
Mission
TO PROMOTE BENEVOLENT AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES FOR THE MEMBERSHIP AND THE CITIZENS OF GREENE COUNTY.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROMOTE BENEVOLENT AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES FOR THE MEMBERSHIP AND THE CITIZENS OF GREENE COUNTY.Expenses $244,360 · grants $5,569
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
- 35-0173457
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
- Exempt since
- 1972
- 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)
- $385,227
- Income (IRS master file)
- $326,553
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $199,817 | $278,133 | $385,227 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $221,347 | $215,270 | $418,373 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $218,747 | $230,224 | $412,296 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $200,971 | $219,630 | $464,430 | XML |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | 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 35-0173457).
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 35-0173457.
- 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 1972.
- 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 JACK JOHNSON.
- 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 8 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 $199,817, expenses of $278,133 and total assets of $385,227 at year end.
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