Nonprofit · EIN 35-0709696
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 0368 ELWOOD
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ELWOOD, IN 46036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $130,480 | $143,619 | -$13,139 | $178,363 | $62,434 | $115,929 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $124,845 | $138,184 | -$13,339 | $195,817 | $67,111 | $128,706 |
| March 31, 2023 | 990 | $143,321 | $141,864 | $1,457 | $173,411 | $33,087 | $140,324 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $54,490
- Membership dues
- $30,264
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $2,925
- Net income from fundraising events
- $5,455
- Net income from gaming
- $10,639
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $55,960
- Other revenue
- $75,990
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $9,681
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $46,693
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $52,796
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $36,408
- Depreciation
- $5,818
- Program services (functional)
- $131,932
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,150
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $195,817
- Total assets, end of year
- $178,363
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $62,434
- Net assets, end of year
- $115,929
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $99,649
- Gross unrelated business income
- $2,038
- Gross receipts
- $283,774
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1985
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEITH A O'DONNELL | EXALTED RULER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER TACKETT | Leading Knight Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| KEVIN SPENCER | Lecturing Knight Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BRUCE KAISER | Tiler Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANGELA O'DONNELL | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| STEVE STINER | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROD COLLINS | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DANA MILLER | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BERT LITHERLAND | Chaplain Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BRUCE BAUGHER | Inner Guard Officer | 0 | $0 |
| AUSTIN O'DONNELL | Asst Treasurer Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SAVAGE | Tax Officer Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ANGELA LOSIER | Loyal Knight Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELA O'DONNELL | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $36,185 |
| KEITH A O'DONNELL | EXALTED RULER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| JENNIFER TACKETT | Leading Knight Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN SPENCER | Lecturing Knight Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BERT LITHERLAND | Chaplain Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRUCE BAUGHER | Inner Guard Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRUCE KAISER | Tiler Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AUSTIN O'DONNELL | Asst Treasurer Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| STEVE STINER | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROD COLLINS | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANA MILLER | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT SAVAGE | Tax Officer Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ANGELA LOSIER | Loyal Knight Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELA O'DONNELL | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $4,000 |
| KEITH A O'DONNELL | EXALTED RULER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| JENNIFER TACKETT | Leading Knight Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARIANNE NETHERY | Loyal Knight Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN SPENCER | Lecturing Knight Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BERT LITHERLAND | Chaplain Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRUCE BAUGHER | Inner Guard Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRUCE KAISER | Tiler Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AUSTIN O'DONNELL | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE STINER | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROD COLLINS | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANA MILLER | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT SAVAGE | Tax Officer Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 68, ELWOOD, IN 46036-0068
- In care of
- % ANGELA L ODONNELL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KEITH ODONNELL, 1709 CEDAR COURT, ELWOOD, IN 46036
- Signed the 990
- ANGELA L O'DONNELL, Secretary
- Phone
- (765) 425-0425
Mission
Providing fraternal, social and entertainment benefits to its members and the public, and providing civic and charitable benefits to the community
Program accomplishments
- Elks Lodge function, providing fraternal activities to its members and the public, participating in state and national Elks activities such as conventions and meetingsExpenses $109,014 · revenue $82,199
- Lodge club, operated for the use of its members and as part of the Lodges fraternal, civic and community activitiesExpenses $109,640 · revenue $112,678
- Charity gaming for the entertainment of its members, and to provide financial support for other functions of the lodgeExpenses $72,966 · revenue $83,605
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 | Not 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
- 35-0709696
- 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)
- $178,363
- Income (IRS master file)
- $283,774
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- August 15, 2010
- Posted by the IRS
- June 9, 2011
- Reinstated
- Effective November 15, 2011
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $130,480 | $143,619 | $178,363 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $124,845 | $138,184 | $195,817 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $143,321 | $141,864 | $173,411 | XML |
| 990 | March 2022 | $131,141 | $120,675 | $173,354 | IRS |
| 990 | March 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 35-0709696).
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 35-0709696.
- Is BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on August 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2011.
- 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 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. 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 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names KEITH ODONNELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 13 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, 2025 it reported revenue of $130,480, expenses of $143,619 and total assets of $178,363 at year end.
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