Nonprofit · EIN 38-0516260
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 1509 SOUTH HAVEN
Tax-exempt · SOUTH HAVEN, MI 49090
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $392,406 | $384,546 | $7,860 | $388,622 | $7,494 | $381,128 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $352,555 | $325,758 | $26,797 | $380,600 | $6,547 | $374,053 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $294,753 | $289,923 | $4,830 | $348,954 | $1,560 | $347,394 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $126,053
- of which government grants
- $12,500
- Membership dues
- $101,349
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,533
- Net rental income
- $74,433
- Net income from gaming
- $6,468
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $183,014
- Other revenue
- $264,820
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $34,436
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $16,805
- Other salaries and wages
- $144,968
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $180,294
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,471
- Occupancy
- $50,173
- Depreciation
- $14,366
- Program services (functional)
- $244,891
- Management and general (functional)
- $139,655
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $380,600
- Total assets, end of year
- $388,622
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,494
- Net assets, end of year
- $381,128
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $174,180
- Gross unrelated business income
- $2,219
- Gross receipts
- $629,501
- Employees
- 16
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARB DOTSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $9,003 |
| SALENA LONG | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $7,652 |
| NICOLE INGERSOLL | TILER Officer | – | $150 |
| SPENCER CAMPBELL | EXALTED RULE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ERIN LUND | LEADING KNIG Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAWN NYHOF | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL KAY | LECTURING KN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BARRY SKUZA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL BOSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT GOODNOUGH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH OLSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY TIMMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM MISHLER | CHAPLAIN Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARB DOTSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $8,403 |
| SALENA LONG | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $7,142 |
| NICOLE INGERSOLL | TILER Officer | – | $150 |
| SPENCER CAMPBELL | EXALTED RULE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ERIN LUND | LEADING KNIG Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAWN NYHOF | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON BARRY | LECTURING KN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BARRY SKUZA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL BOSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT GOODNOUGH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH OLSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY TIMMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM MISHLER | CHAPLAIN Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARB DOTSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $7,748 |
| SALENA LONG | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $6,585 |
| NICOLE INGERSOLL | TILER Officer | – | $150 |
| JIM MISHLER | EXALTED RULE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SPENCER CAMPBELL | LEADING KNIG Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIN LUND | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAWN NYHOF | LECTURING KN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BARRY SKUZA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL BOSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN GARETY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH OLSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY TIMMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 405 1/2 PHOENIX ST, SOUTH HAVEN, MI 49090-1309
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SALENA LONG, 405 1/2 PHOENIX ST, SOUTH HAVEN, MI 49090
- Signed the 990
- SALENA LONG, TREASURER
- Phone
- (269) 637-6663
- Return prepared by
- ROBERTA A OTTO CPA PLC
Mission
INCULCATION OF THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERHOOD, AND FIDELITY AND PROMOTION OF THE WELFARE AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE HAPPINESS OF MEMBERS
Program accomplishments
- INCULCATION OF THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERHOOD, AND FIDELITY AND PROMOTION OF THE WELFARE AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE HAPPINESS OF MEMBERSExpenses $244,891 · grants $34,436 · revenue $189,701
- INCULCATION OF THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERHOOD, AND FIDELITY AND PROMOTION OF THE WELFARE AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE HAPPINESS OF 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
- 38-0516260
- 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)
- $388,622
- Income (IRS master file)
- $629,501
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $392,406 | $384,546 | $388,622 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $352,555 | $325,758 | $380,600 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $294,753 | $289,923 | $348,954 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $305,008 | $250,603 | $347,843 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | $287,950 | $219,200 | $296,673 | 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 38-0516260).
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 38-0516260.
- 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 is the principal officer of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 names SALENA LONG.
- 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 13 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $9,003 (BARB DOTSON, SECRETARY).
- 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 $392,406, expenses of $384,546 and total assets of $388,622 at year end.
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