Nonprofit · EIN 59-0250528
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 1520 FT PIERCE
Tax-exempt · FORT PIERCE, FL 34950
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $424,944 | $405,030 | $19,914 | $528,955 | $130,788 | $398,167 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $405,632 | $406,694 | -$1,062 | $495,954 | $121,399 | $374,555 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $418,416 | $456,664 | -$38,248 | $492,815 | $120,053 | $372,762 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $176,039
- Membership dues
- $84,875
- Program service revenue
- $34,319
- Investment income
- $2,411
- Net rental income
- $2,589
- Net income from gaming
- $3,719
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $205,867
- Other revenue
- $212,175
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $20,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $107,024
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $137,099
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $395
- Accounting fees
- $12,352
- Occupancy
- $65,718
- Depreciation
- $30,127
- Program services (functional)
- $384,530
- Management and general (functional)
- $20,500
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $495,954
- Total assets, end of year
- $528,955
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $130,788
- Net assets, end of year
- $398,167
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $268,499
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $393,765
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,402
- Gross receipts
- $646,935
- Employees
- 30
- Volunteers
- 185
- Year formed
- 1926
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANN SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN EBERLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DICK SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JIM JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID AIEVOLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANGI TREFELNER | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY MORIARTY | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $0 |
| SAMUEL ROBERSON | EXALTED RULER Officer | 15 | $0 |
| SUSAN JOHNSON | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| GAIL VAN HORN | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JEAN CITTO | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANN SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN EBERLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DICK SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JIM JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID AIEVOLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANGI TREFELNER | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY MORIARTY | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ROBERT CITTO | EXALTED RULER Officer | 15 | $0 |
| BRIAN ROBERSON | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| SUE JOHNSON | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GAIL VAN HORN | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DICK SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JIM JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DAVE AIEVOLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROD DALLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DON PRITCHETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA YOUNG | SECRETARY Officer | 15 | $0 |
| BOBBIE FREELING | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ANN SMITH | EXALTED RULER Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ROBERT CITTO | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JEAN CITTO | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BRIAN ROBERTSON | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 608 S 5TH ST, FORT PIERCE, FL 34950-8336
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SUSAN JOHNSON, PO BOX 3479, FORT PIERCE, FL 349483749
- Signed the 990
- SUSAN JOHNSON, EXALTED RULER
- Phone
- (772) 461-6010
- Website
- WWW.BPOE1520.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ROWLEY & ROWLEY CPAS PA
Mission
FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION-CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS
Program accomplishments
- CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS ELKS NATIONAL PROGRAMS, NATIONAL FOUNDATION, HOOP SHOOT, ETC. ELKS STATE PROGRAMS, FLORIDA ELKS YOUTH CAMP AND CHILDRENS THERAPY SERVICES. VARIOUS LOCAL CHARITIES, FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, FLAG DAY, NEEDY FAMILIES, ETC.Expenses $384,530
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
- 59-0250528
- 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)
- $528,955
- Income (IRS master file)
- $646,935
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $424,944 | $405,030 | $528,955 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $405,632 | $406,694 | $495,954 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $418,416 | $456,664 | $492,815 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $381,441 | $393,089 | $531,323 | 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 59-0250528).
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 59-0250528.
- 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 SUSAN JOHNSON.
- 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 $424,944, expenses of $405,030 and total assets of $528,955 at year end.
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