Nonprofit · EIN 59-0745159
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 1912 HOLIDAY ISLES
Tax-exempt · MADEIRA BEACH, FL 33708
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $908,633 | $644,166 | $264,467 | $1,000,423 | $130,723 | $869,700 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $559,837 | $493,262 | $66,575 | $1,185,463 | $492,737 | $692,726 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $690,480 | $706,366 | -$15,886 | $909,620 | $261,844 | $647,776 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $326,414
- Membership dues
- $198,538
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $12
- Net rental income
- $8,510
- Net income from gaming
- $79,238
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $282,466
- Other revenue
- $582,207
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $67,792
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $25,990
- Other salaries and wages
- $125,386
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $151,376
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $40
- Accounting fees
- $6,120
- Occupancy
- $54,692
- Depreciation
- $31,333
- Program services (functional)
- $612,833
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,185,463
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,000,423
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $130,723
- Net assets, end of year
- $869,700
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $385,982
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $869,700
- Gross receipts
- $908,633
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 1965
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paula DeBlasio | SECRETARY Officer | 20 | $14,950 |
| Karen Pera | TREASURER Officer | 20 | $11,040 |
| Stan Hickrod | Exalted Ruler Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| Paul Smith | Leading Knight Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Mark McClearnon | Lecturing Knight Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Brian Lewandowski | Loyal Knight Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paula DeBlasio | SECRETARY Officer | 20 | $15,000 |
| Karen Pera | TREASURER Officer | 20 | $11,040 |
| Stan Hickrod | Exalted Ruler Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| Paul Smith | Leading Knight Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Mark McClearnon | Lecturing Knight Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Brian Lewandowski | Loyal Knight Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paula DeBlasio | SECRETARY Officer | 20 | $14,811 |
| Karen Pera | TREASURER Officer | 20 | $11,040 |
| Richard Huey | Exalted Ruler Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| Paul Smith | Leading Knight Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Mark McClearnon | Lecturing Knight Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Brian Lewandowski | Loyal Knight Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 14111 E PARSLEY DR, MADEIRA BEACH, FL 33708-2346
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Karen Pera, 14111 East Parsley Dr, St Petersburg, FL 33708
- Signed the 990
- Paula DeBlasio, Secretary
- Phone
- (727) 392-4176
- Return prepared by
- West Coast Accounting & Fin Svcs Inc
Mission
FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE CHARITY JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE & FIDELITY. TO RECOGNIZE BELIEF IN GOD AND TO PROMOTE WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS, TO SERVE PEOPLE & COMMUNITIES
Program accomplishments
- FUNCTIONS & EVENTS TO PROMOTE MEMBERSHIP
- ELKS CHARITIES/NATIONAL FOUNDATION AND FLORIDA HARRY ANNA TRUST
- COMMUNITY CHARITIES
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
- 59-0745159
- 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)
- $1,000,423
- Income (IRS master file)
- $908,633
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $908,633 | $644,166 | $1,000,423 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $559,837 | $493,262 | $1,185,463 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $690,480 | $706,366 | $909,620 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $669,078 | $578,358 | $916,610 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 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 59-0745159).
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 59-0745159.
- 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 Karen Pera.
- 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 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $14,950 (Paula DeBlasio, SECRETARY).
- 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 $908,633, expenses of $644,166 and total assets of $1,000,423 at year end.
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