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Nonprofit · EIN 39-0159732

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 688 BARABOO

Tax-exempt · BARABOO, WI 53913

Financials

$164K$88K2023$124K$133K2024$122K$116K2025
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, 2026990$121,658$116,126$5,532$414,288$36,148$378,140
March 31, 2025990$124,151$133,044-$8,893$393,993$28,041$365,952
March 31, 2024990$163,708$88,212$75,496$403,089$35,912$367,177
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$58,331
Membership dues
$22,973
Program service revenue
$24,066
Investment income
$19,462
Net rental income
$1,050
Net gain from sales of assets
$6,654
Net income from sales of inventory
$18,749
Other revenue
$19,799

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$11,704
Benefits paid to members
$9,490
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,700
Other salaries and wages
$8,015
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$14,262
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,546
Occupancy
$11,391
Depreciation
$4,659
Program services (functional)
$87,180
Management and general (functional)
$15,345
Fundraising (functional)
$13,601

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$393,993
Total assets, end of year
$414,288
Total liabilities, end of year
$36,148
Net assets, end of year
$378,140
Land, buildings and equipment
$74,918
Publicly traded securities
$309,329
Gross unrelated business income
$19,799
Gross receipts
$200,326
Employees
9
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1936
State of legal domicile
WI

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICK LANGETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
TONY KIEFFERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
TOM GENOVESETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
JASON SNYDEREXALTED RULER
Officer
0$0
BETH GOETHELLEADING KNIGHT
Officer
0$0
ASHLEY SCHREIBERLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
0$0
JOY SWANTZLECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
0$0
ANNA LANGESECRETARY
Officer
0$0
KRISTINE SNYDERTREASURER
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICK LANGETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
TONY KIEFFERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
MIQUEL BURGOSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
LUISA IONEXALTED RULER
Officer
0$0
ERIK HINZELEADING KNIGHT
Officer
0$0
JASON SNYDERLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
0$0
JOE WEISLECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
0$0
ANNA LANGESECRETARY
Officer
0$0
KRISTY SNYDERTREASURER
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KATHLEEN A SMITHSECRETARY
Officer
10$3,467$3,467
SAM HOWARDTREASURER
Officer
5$1,500$1,500
LUISA IONLEADING KNIGHT
Officer
1$0$0
ERIK HINZELECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
5$0$0
TONY KIEFFERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RICHARD MILLERTRUSTEE
Officer
0$0$0
MIGUEL BURGOSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
NICOLAS LANGEEXALTED RULER
Officer
10$0$0
KAREN SCHULTZLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 103, BARABOO, WI 53913-0103
In care of
% KRISTINE J SNYNDER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JASON SNYDER, 401 OAK ST, Baraboo, WI 53913
Signed the 990
KRISTINE J SNYNDER, TREASURER
Phone
(608) 356-6556
Return prepared by
COULON CPA LLC

Mission

THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF THE ELKS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMNS, DEMONSTRATING THAT THE ELKS CARE AND PROVIDE TO THOSE IN NEED.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • FUNDS RECIVED FROM SPECIAL EVENTS ARE USED FOR ACTIVITIES IN KEEPING WITH THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ELKS ORGANIZATION.
    Expenses $87,180

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, 2026990 on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-0159732
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Exempt since
1972
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$414,288
Income (IRS master file)
$200,326

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$121,658$116,126$414,288XML
990March 2025$124,151$133,044$393,993XML
990March 2024$163,708$88,212$403,089XML
990March 2023$59,957$75,379$334,476IRS
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 39-0159732).

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 39-0159732.
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 JASON SNYDER.
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 9 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 $121,658, expenses of $116,126 and total assets of $414,288 at year end.

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