Nonprofit · EIN 38-1858710
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 2246 LIVONIA
Tax-exempt · LIVONIA, MI 48150
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $201,084 | $171,001 | $30,083 | $31,626 | $10,787 | $20,839 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $164,137 | $194,310 | -$30,173 | $44,669 | $53,913 | -$9,244 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $147,525 | $248,639 | -$101,114 | $74,739 | $101,352 | -$26,613 |
| March 31, 2023 | 990 | $170,832 | $131,682 | $39,150 | $113,939 | $39,438 | $74,501 |
| March 31, 2022 | 990 | $186,594 | $146,375 | $40,219 | $66,670 | $31,319 | $35,351 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $49,187
- Membership dues
- $26,227
- Program service revenue
- $26,798
- Investment income
- $33
- Net income from gaming
- $104,333
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $20,733
- Other revenue
- $125,066
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $36,394
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $39,430
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,845
- Occupancy
- $55,472
- Depreciation
- $296
- Program services (functional)
- $171,001
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $44,669
- Total assets, end of year
- $31,626
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,787
- Net assets, end of year
- $20,839
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,624
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $20,839
- Gross receipts
- $420,313
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1963
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA VACANT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOE GOMEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN RYDZEWSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY GREEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCGOWAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT NICOLAI | TREASURER Officer | 6 | $0 |
| KARL SWIECZKOWSKI | EXHALTED RULER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KENNETH NIKKILA | ESTEEMED LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN GOMEZ | SECRETARY Officer | 8 | $0 |
| CATHERINE PISANI | ESTEEMED LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NA VACANT | ESTEEMED LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIANA TEBO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE GOMEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY NIKKILA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY GREEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH NIKKILA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT NICOLAI | TREASURER Officer | 6 | $0 |
| SUZANNE FLOYD | EXHALTED RULER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| GENEVIEVE BARBER | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN GOMEZ | SECRETARY Officer | 8 | $0 |
| DOUG KLINE | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE PISANI | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY NIKKILA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE GOMEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH NIKKILA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY GREEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANA TEBO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT NICOLAI | TREASURER Officer | 6 | $0 |
| DOUG KLINE | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE PISANI | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN GOMEZ | SECRETARY Officer | 8 | $0 |
| GENEVIEVE BARBER | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUZANNE FLOYD | EXHALTED RULER Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL BELLEW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANA TEBO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY NIKKILA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT HAIG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY GREEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KARL SWIECZKOWSKI | EXHALTED RULER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| GREG ROSS | TREASURER Officer | 6 | $0 |
| GARY RUSHFORD | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID BIBIK | SECRETARY Officer | 8 | $0 |
| GENEVIEVE BARBER | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2022: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIANA TEBO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY NIKKILA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT HAIG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID BIBIK | CURRENT SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARK OSAER | PAST SECRETARY Officer | 10 | $0 |
| RON MANNI | EXALTED RULER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE ANTONISHEK | TREASURER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| SUZANNE FLOYD | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KARL SWIECZKOWSKI | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 31117 PLYMOUTH RD, LIVONIA, MI 48150-2103
- In care of
- % ROBERT NICOLAI
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT NICOLAI, TREASURER
- Phone
- (734) 425-2246
- Return prepared by
- BOHREN ASSOCIATES PLLC
Mission
FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION FOR MEN AND WOMEN TO PROMOTE WHOLESOME ASSOCIATIONS AND COMPANIONSHIP, FEED THE HUNGRY, TO SHELTER THE HOMELESS, TO RELIEVE THOSE IN DISTRESS, AND PROMOTE YOUTH ACTIVITIES.
Program accomplishments
- A SUBORDINATE LODGE TO THE GRAND LODGE OF BENEVOLENT PROTECTIVE ORDER OF THE ELKS WHICH ENGAGES IN CHARITABLE, BENEVOLENT, AND EDUCATIONAL AND CIVIL BETTERMENT ACTIVITIES.Expenses $171,001
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
- 38-1858710
- 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)
- $31,626
- Income (IRS master file)
- $420,313
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $201,084 | $171,001 | $31,626 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $164,137 | $194,310 | $44,669 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $147,525 | $248,639 | $74,739 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $170,832 | $131,682 | $113,939 | XML |
| 990 | March 2022 | $186,594 | $146,375 | $66,670 | XML |
| 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 38-1858710).
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 38-1858710.
- 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 are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 11 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 $201,084, expenses of $171,001 and total assets of $31,626 at year end.
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