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Nonprofit · EIN 38-1604637

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 1986 FARMINGTON

Tax-exempt · FARMINGTN HLS, MI 48336

Financials

$127K$97K2023$131K$113K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$130,524$112,667$17,857$199,400$1,299$198,101
March 31, 2024990$127,187$97,213$29,974$180,926$682$180,244
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$49,308
Membership dues
$21,923
Program service revenue
$3,930
Investment income
$2,683
Net income from gaming
$3,460
Net income from sales of inventory
$56,417
Other revenue
$74,603

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,607
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,800
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,829
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$20
Accounting fees
$921
Occupancy
$40,586
Depreciation
$1,149

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$180,926
Total assets, end of year
$199,400
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,299
Net assets, end of year
$198,101
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,097
Net assets without donor restrictions
$198,101
Gross receipts
$190,120
Employees
2
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1956
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM KILLIANYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$2,400
DONALD MCGEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$2,400
RICK BOWESEXALTED RULER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STACY SWANDERSKILEADING KNIGHT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STEVE LUCELOYAL KNIGHT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
THERESA MILLERLECTURING KNIGHT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
EDWARD HIRSCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
SUMMER PLOSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
CHRISTINE DOBYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
DOUGLAS MITCHELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
KIMBERLY SHAYTREASURER
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM KILLIANYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$2,385
DON MCGEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$2,385
CHRISTIE KORCZYKEXALTED RULE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
DR ED HIRSCHLEADING KNIG
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ASHLEY ISSALOYAL KNIGHT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
THERESA MILLERLECTURING KN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RICK BOWESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
STEVE LUCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
TRACY MCKIBBENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
MANDI WIGGINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
30898 W 10 MILE RD, FARMINGTN HLS, MI 48336-2606
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RICK BOWES, 30898 WEST TEN MILE RD, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48336
Signed the 990
RICK BOWES, EXALTED RULER
Phone
(248) 476-1986
Return prepared by
FROHM KELLEY BUTLER & RYAN PC

Mission

ENGAGEMENT IN LOCAL CHARITABLE PROGRAMS AND DIRECT INVOLVMENT IN THE NATIONAL PROGRAMS PUT FORTH BY THE NATIONAL LODGE OF THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THE ORGANIZATION SOLICITED DONATIONS AND VOLUNTEER TIME FROM ITS MEMBERS IN ADDITION TO CONDUCTING INTERNAL FUNDRAISERS TO GENERATE FUNDS THAT THE ORGANIZATION EXPENDED DIRECTLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY. THESE BENEFITS INCLUDED NATIONAL AND LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS; CONDUCTING DRUG AWARENESS PROGRAMS; PROVIDING DONATIONS IN SUPPORT OF THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS PROGRAM; GIVING FINANCIAL AID TO LOCAL FAMILIES OFHANDICAPPED CHILDREN TO HELP DEFRAY THE COSTS OF WHEELCHAIRS, EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, ETC.; FARMINGTON YOUTH ASSISTANCE; AND PROVIDING DONATIONS IN RESPONSE TO VARIOUS OTHER LOCAL CHARITABLE REQUESTS. THE LODGE MEMBERS ARE ALSO ACTIVE IN MANY PATRIOTIC ENDEAVORS SUCH AS VISITING INSTITUTIONALIZED VETERANS AND PROVIDING THEM WITH PERSONAL ITEMS; AND ENGAGING IN VARIOUS PATRIOTIC PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE FLAG DAY OBSERVANCE. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE, NONE OF THE FOREGOING COULD HAVE BEEN ACCOMPLISHED WITHOUT THE SELFLESS PERSONAL TIME AND EFFORT EXPENDED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION, AS ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS ARE INITIATED, PLANNED AND CONDUCTED BY MEMBER VOLUNTEERS. THUS 100% OF ALL FUNDS RAISED ARE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Check at the IRS
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Due August 16, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
38-1604637
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Exempt since
1951
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$200,785
Income (IRS master file)
$191,601

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$130,524$112,667$199,400XML
990March 2024$127,187$97,213$180,926XML
990March 2023$124,231$129,136$151,429IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 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 38-1604637).

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 38-1604637.
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 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 RICK BOWES.
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 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,400 (TOM KILLIANY, SECRETARY).
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 $130,524, expenses of $112,667 and total assets of $199,400 at year end.

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