Nonprofit · EIN 38-0341792
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 354 ESCANABA
Tax-exempt · ESCANABA, MI 49829
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $327,881 | $332,514 | -$4,633 | $329,541 | $35,490 | $294,051 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $326,807 | $275,847 | $50,960 | $343,182 | $43,986 | $299,196 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $294,499 | $282,143 | $12,356 | $337,193 | $88,679 | $248,514 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $9,651
- Program service revenue
- $75,907
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $10,545
- Net income from fundraising events
- $39,711
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $173,224
- Other revenue
- $242,323
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $161,666
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $179,615
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,489
- Occupancy
- $23,210
- Depreciation
- $9,687
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $343,182
- Total assets, end of year
- $329,541
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $35,490
- Net assets, end of year
- $294,051
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $183,725
- Gross receipts
- $509,801
- Employees
- 23
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL COOK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SARAH DOYLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LAURIE JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PAUL LACHANCE | 5 YEAR TRUST Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RICH MORTL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NATE BELANGER | INNER GUARD Officer | – | $0 |
| STEPHEN BENOIT | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| CASSANDRA DAGENAIS | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| ROBERT GERMAIN | EST. LOYAL K Officer | – | $0 |
| CINDY GROLEAU | EST. LEADING Officer | – | $0 |
| TONIA LUUSUA | EXALTED RULE Officer | – | $0 |
| NORMAN MOORE | CHAPLAIN Officer | – | $0 |
| ERIC PATMYTHES PER | EST LECTURIN Officer | – | $0 |
| VACANT | CURRENT SECR Officer | – | $0 |
| VACANT | ESQUIRE Officer | – | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VACANT | TILER Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETE AMMEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SARAH DOYLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LAURIE JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PAUL LACHANCE | 5 YEAR TRUST Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GARY LEWIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KELLY ARNOLD | EST. LOYAL K Officer | – | $0 |
| CASSANDRA DAGENAIS | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| ROBERT GERMAIN | INNER GUARD Officer | – | $0 |
| CINDY GROLEAU | EST LECTURIN Officer | – | $0 |
| JENNIFER GYLOCK | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| JEAN HORGAN | TILER Officer | – | $0 |
| JOHN KANE | ESQUIRE Officer | – | $0 |
| TONIA LUUSUA | EST. LEADING Officer | – | $0 |
| JAMIE MCDONOUGH | EXALTED RULE Officer | – | $0 |
| STEVE NORDSTROM | CHAPLAIN Officer | – | $0 |
| VACANT | CURRENT SECR Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETE AMMEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LAURIE JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PAUL LACHANCE | 5 YEAR TRUST Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GARY LEWIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ANTHONY MILLETTE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PAT BARRON | TILER Officer | – | $0 |
| CINDY GROLEAU | EST LECTURIN Officer | – | $0 |
| JENNIFER GYLOCK | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| JOHN KANE | ESQUIRE Officer | – | $0 |
| TODD LAFAVE | INNER GUARD Officer | – | $0 |
| TONYA LAFAVE | EST. LOYAL K Officer | – | $0 |
| JAMIE MCDONOUGH | EST LEADING Officer | – | $0 |
| STEVE NORDSTROM | CHAPLAIN Officer | – | $0 |
| ERIC PATMYTHES | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| VACANT | CURRENT SECR Officer | – | $0 |
| STEVE VICTORSON | EXALTED RULE Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 354, ESCANABA, MI 49829-0354
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CASSANDRA DAGENAIS, 2871 18TH LANE, ESCANABA, MI 49829
- Signed the 990
- CASSANDRA DAGENAIS, SECRETARY
- Phone
- (906) 786-2294
- Return prepared by
- SCHNEIDER LARCHE HAAPALA & CO PLLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE SOCIAL, FRATERNAL AND PATRIOTIC ACTIVITIES TO MEMBERS, CHILDREN, THE ELDERLY, VETERANS, AND THOSE WITH DISABILITIES, WITH ACTIVITIES THAT THEY WILL ENJOY AND PROMOTE THEIR WELL BEING.
Program accomplishments
- .
- PROVIDE PAYMENTS FOR LIFE, HEALTH, ACCIDENT, OR OTHER BENEFITS TO MEMBERS.
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
- 38-0341792
- 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)
- $329,541
- Income (IRS master file)
- $509,801
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $327,881 | $332,514 | $329,541 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $326,807 | $275,847 | $343,182 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2024 | $294,499 | $282,143 | $337,193 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $218,096 | $199,234 | $332,238 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2020 | – | – | – | 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 38-0341792).
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 38-0341792.
- 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 CASSANDRA DAGENAIS.
- 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 16 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 $327,881, expenses of $332,514 and total assets of $329,541 at year end.
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