Nonprofit · EIN 59-0643439
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 1165 LIVE OAK
Tax-exempt · LIVE OAK, FL 32064
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $148,715 | $138,987 | $9,728 | $361,987 | $7,976 | $354,011 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $174,582 | $154,172 | $20,410 | $385,961 | $26,992 | $358,969 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $118,776 | $124,249 | -$5,473 | $357,060 | $18,501 | $338,559 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $47,890
- Membership dues
- $28,770
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $14,967
- Net income from fundraising events
- $28,518
- Net income from gaming
- $3,988
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $30,404
- Other revenue
- $85,858
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $34,981
- Benefits paid to members
- $10,789
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $43,292
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $46,320
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $18,951
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $385,961
- Total assets, end of year
- $361,987
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,976
- Net assets, end of year
- $354,011
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $199,918
- Publicly traded securities
- $124,545
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $354,010
- Gross receipts
- $189,665
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1992
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| T LUMPKIN | LOUNGE/KITCHEN Key employee | 25 | $21,979 |
| S PITTMAN | BOOKKEEPER Key employee | 4 | $4,800 |
| M CLARK | SECRETARY Key employee | 10 | $4,800 |
| S FULLBRIGHT | JANITOR Key employee | 5 | $2,630 |
| S SMITH | KITCHEN Key employee | 10 | $2,515 |
| B ADAZZIO | TRESURER Key employee | 10 | $2,400 |
| K CURLEY | KITCHEN/LOUNGE Key employee | 10 | $1,932 |
| P PETTIE | KITCHEN/LOUNGE Key employee | 10 | $844 |
| C DAVIS | EXALTED RULER Officer | 10 | $0 |
| V SCHMIDT | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| A HILLHOUSE | TRUSTEE Officer | 5 | $0 |
| J COWAN | TRUSTEE Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| T LUMPKIN | MANAGER LOUNGE Key employee | 20 | $32,124 |
| A CHRISTIANSON | LOUNGE Key employee | 10 | $5,992 |
| T STRAYER | SECRETARY/TREASURER PARTIAL YEAR Officer | 10 | $4,800 |
| S PITTMAN | ACCOUNTANT Key employee | 5 | $4,800 |
| V HURST | KITCHEN Key employee | 10 | $3,685 |
| P PETTIE | LOUNGE Key employee | 5 | $2,678 |
| BETTY ADAZZIO | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $2,400 |
| S FULLBRIGHT | JANITORIAL Key employee | 5 | $2,170 |
| J STRAYER | EXALTED RULER Officer | 5 | $0 |
| C DAVIS | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| K PUTNAL | BOARD OF DIRECTORS 4 YR Officer | 5 | $0 |
| V SCHNEPS | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| A HILLHOUSE | BOARD OF DIRECTORS 5YR Officer | 5 | $0 |
| R MILLS | 3 YEAR TRUSTEE Officer | 5 | $0 |
| E MILLS | 2 YEAR TRUSTEE Officer | 5 | $0 |
| J COWAN | 1 YEAR TRUSTEE Officer | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| S PITTMAN | ACCOUNTANT | 5 | $4,800 |
| SANDRA HILLHOUSE | SECRETARY PARTIAL YR | 10 | $3,200 |
| BETTY ADAZZIO | TREASURER | 10 | $2,400 |
| B PARDEE | SECRETARY/TREASURER PARTIAL YEAR | 10 | $1,600 |
| D LOWE | MANAGER | 40 | $1,500 |
| M LOWE | JANITOR | 15 | $1,000 |
| ANDREW HILLHOUSE | EXALTED RULER | 5 | $0 |
| JAMIE PARDEE | LEADING KNIGHT | 5 | $0 |
| R MILLS | BOARD OF DIRECTORS 4 YR | 5 | $0 |
| JAY LAW | LOYAL KNIGHT | 5 | $0 |
| KELLY PUTNAL | BOARD OF DIRECTORS 5YR | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 415 HOWARD ST E, LIVE OAK, FL 32064-3303
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JOHN STRAYER, 415 HOWARD ST E, LIVE OAK, FL 32064
- Signed the 990
- John Strayer, Exalted Ruler
- Phone
- (386) 362-1165
Mission
BPOE 1165 BENEFITS THE COMMUNITY WITH DONATIONS OF CHARITY, AID, RELIEF, CHRISTMAS BASKETS, YOUTH ACTIVITIES, VETERANS PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS, ETC
Program accomplishments
- CHARITY BINGO, CHRISTMAS BASKETS, COMMUNITY AID, VETERANS, SCHOLARSHIPS, YOUTH ACTIVITIES, GRANTSExpenses $47,986 · grants $12,000 · revenue $43,176
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-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-0643439
- 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)
- $361,987
- Income (IRS master file)
- $189,666
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $148,715 | $138,987 | $361,987 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $174,582 | $154,172 | $385,961 | XML |
| 990-EZ | March 2024 | $118,776 | $124,249 | $357,060 | XML |
| 990-EZ | March 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | March 2022 | – | – | – | 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 59-0643439).
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 59-0643439.
- 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 JOHN STRAYER.
- 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 12 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $21,979 (T LUMPKIN, LOUNGE/KITCHEN).
- 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 $148,715, expenses of $138,987 and total assets of $361,987 at year end.
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