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Nonprofit · EIN 59-0945882

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 1795 FORT WALTON

Tax-exempt · FT WALTON BCH, FL 32549

Financials

$1.1M$639K2023$676K$584K2024$720K$690K2025
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$720,232$689,695$30,537$2,558,042$193,049$2,364,993
March 31, 2025990$676,379$584,365$92,014$1,588,233$152,978$1,435,255
March 31, 2024990$1,115,865$638,771$477,094$1,484,395$148,049$1,336,346
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$269,952
Membership dues
$218,460
Program service revenue
$40,695
Investment income
$33,567
Net rental income
$13,371
Net income from gaming
$223
Net income from sales of inventory
$362,424
Other revenue
$376,018

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$31,525
Other salaries and wages
$156,403
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$216,089
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,120
Occupancy
$147,145
Depreciation
$17,044
Program services (functional)
$653,664
Management and general (functional)
$36,031

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,588,233
Total assets, end of year
$2,558,042
Total liabilities, end of year
$193,049
Net assets, end of year
$2,364,993
Land, buildings and equipment
$393,747
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,118,915
Net assets with donor restrictions
$246,078
Gross receipts
$1,180,112
Employees
26
Volunteers
235
Year formed
1971
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE REAMESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PAUL EUBANKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MIKE TAZ WRIGHTREYNOLDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TOM KNOWLESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KATHY PACHECOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MARCIA WRIGHTREYNOLDSEXALTED RULER
Officer
20$0
TERRI GRIFFINLEADING KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
MARK WYNNLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
5$0
WENDY PARKERLECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
5$0
JAMIE CLEMONSSECRETARY
Officer
20$0
MARY ANN COALTTREASURER
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMIE CLEMONSSECRETARY
Officer
20$16,127
MARY ANN COALTTREASURER
Officer
10$14,411
KATHY PACHECOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOE REAMESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PAUL EUBANKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MIKE TAZ WRIGHTREYNOLDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TOM KNOWLESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ROB PARKSEXALTED RULER
Officer
20$0
MARCIA WRIGHTREYNOLDSLEADING KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
TERRI GRIFFINLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
5$0
MARK WYNNLECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMIE CLEMONSSECRETARY
Officer
20$14,976
MARY ANN COALTTREASURER
Officer
10$6,463
DUSTY AUSTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KATHY PACHECOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PAUL WILEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PAUL EUBANKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MIKE TAZ WRIGHTREYNOLDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TOM MCLAUGHLINEXALTED RULER
Officer
20$0
ROB PARKSLEADING KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
MARCIA WRIGHTREYNOLDSLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
5$0
TOM KNOWLESLECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 535, FT WALTON BCH, FL 32549-0535
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MARCIA WRIGHTREYNOLDS, PO BOX 535, FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32549
Signed the 990
MARCIA WRIGHTREYNOLDS, EXALTED RULER
Phone
(850) 244-5381
Return prepared by
ROWLEY & ROWLEY CPAS PA

Mission

THE ELKS LODGE IS A VALUES DRIVEN FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION SERVING BOTH THEIR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE ELKS LODGE IS ALSO A LEADER IN CHARITY AND SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • ELKS NATIONAL PROGRAMS NATIONAL FOUNDATION, HOOP SHOOT. ELKS STATE PROJECTS CHILDRENS THERAPY SERVICES, YOUTH CAMP. VETERANS SERVICES, FLAG DAY, LOCAL CHARITIES, ETC.
    Expenses $653,664

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
59-0945882
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Exempt since
1951
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,558,042
Income (IRS master file)
$1,180,112

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$720,232$689,695$2,558,042XML
990March 2025$676,379$584,365$1,588,233XML
990March 2024$1,115,865$638,771$1,484,395XML
990March 2023$573,655$437,573$1,002,034IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 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 59-0945882).

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 59-0945882.
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 MARCIA WRIGHTREYNOLDS.
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 $720,232, expenses of $689,695 and total assets of $2,558,042 at year end.

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