Nonprofit · EIN 59-0651146
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 1241 SANFORD
Tax-exempt · SANFORD, FL 32771
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $138,014 | $127,825 | $10,189 | $252,375 | $17,406 | $234,969 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $125,134 | $103,704 | $21,430 | $241,795 | $17,015 | $224,780 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $140,118 | $114,075 | $26,043 | $225,202 | $21,852 | $203,350 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $43,589
- Membership dues
- $22,777
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $8
- Net rental income
- $3,457
- Net income from fundraising events
- $1,763
- Net income from gaming
- $52,709
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $34,077
- Other revenue
- $94,417
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $40,434
- Other salaries and wages
- $10,867
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $13,334
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,575
- Occupancy
- $35,799
- Depreciation
- $8,974
- Program services (functional)
- $100,022
- Management and general (functional)
- $27,803
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $241,795
- Total assets, end of year
- $252,375
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $17,406
- Net assets, end of year
- $234,969
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $103,466
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $234,969
- Gross receipts
- $261,478
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1911
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL KLINEFELTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BO LINDSTROM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LISA LINDSTROM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| A BART PETERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BERT WOFFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LARRY CARVER | LEADING KNIG Officer | – | $0 |
| CLINT EARLEY | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | – | $0 |
| TOM HOPP | ESQUIRE Officer | – | $0 |
| ALEX MCKIBBIN | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| JAMES RABURN | INNER GUARD Officer | – | $0 |
| SAM RIVERA | TILER Officer | – | $0 |
| JEFF RUMLER | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| DONALD SODERBLOM | EXALTED RULE Officer | – | $0 |
| PAM VANNESS | CHAPLAIN Officer | – | $0 |
| DAVINA WATERCUTTER | LECTURING KN Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL KLIMEFELTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BO LINDSTROM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LISA LINDSTROM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| A BART PETERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BERT WOFFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LARRY CARVER | EXALTED RULE Officer | – | $0 |
| CLINT EARLEY | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | – | $0 |
| TOM HOPP | ESQUIRE Officer | – | $0 |
| ALEX MCKIBBIN | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| DONNA NAIKUS | INNER GUARD Officer | – | $0 |
| JEFF RUMLER | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| MONICA SHAFFER | TILER Officer | – | $0 |
| DONALD SODERBLOM | LEADING KNIG Officer | – | $0 |
| PAM VANNESS | CHAPLAIN Officer | – | $0 |
| DAVINA WATERCUTTER | LECTURING KN Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM FENDLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BO LINDSTROM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| A BART PETERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DONALD SODERBLOM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BERT WOFFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ANDY BURGER | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | – | $0 |
| LARRY CARVER | LEADING KNIG Officer | – | $0 |
| TOM HOPP | ESQUIRE Officer | – | $0 |
| LISA LINDSTROM | EXALTED RULE Officer | – | $0 |
| ALEX MCKIBBIN | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| DONNA NAIKUS | INNER GUARD Officer | – | $0 |
| JEFF RUMLER | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| MONICA SHAFFER | TILER Officer | – | $0 |
| PAM VANNESS | LECTURING KN Officer | – | $0 |
| DAVINA WATERCUTTER | CHAPLAIN Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1006 E 2ND ST, SANFORD, FL 32771-2104
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JEFF RUMLER, 1006 E 2ND ST, SANFORD, FL 32771
- Signed the 990
- JEFF RUMLER, SECRETARY
- Phone
- (407) 322-2703
- Website
- WWW.ELKS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GREENE DYCUS & CO PA
Mission
TO SUPPORT THE NATIONAL AND STATE ELKS AND LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- FLORIDA ELKS THERAPY SERVICES, YOUTH PROGRAMS,HOOP SHOOT, AMERICANISM, SICKNESS & DISTRESS. SCHOLARSHIPS AND ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATIONExpenses $90,829 · grants $40,434
- SUPPORT OF NATIONAL AND STATE ELKSExpenses $9,193
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
- 59-0651146
- 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)
- $252,375
- Income (IRS master file)
- $261,478
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $138,014 | $127,825 | $252,375 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2025 | $125,134 | $103,704 | $241,795 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $140,118 | $114,075 | $225,202 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $106,753 | $97,283 | $194,721 | 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 59-0651146).
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 59-0651146.
- 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 JEFF RUMLER.
- 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 15 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 $138,014, expenses of $127,825 and total assets of $252,375 at year end.
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