Nonprofit · EIN 74-1018758
EL PASO ELKS LODGE 187 OF THE BENEVOLENT ORDER
Also known as 187 EL PASO
Tax-exempt · EL PASO, TX 79935
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $154,057 | $170,813 | -$16,756 | $905,201 | $1,420 | $903,781 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $118,697 | $147,552 | -$28,855 | $888,666 | $705 | $887,961 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $116,977 | $131,249 | -$14,272 | $915,322 | $6,211 | $909,111 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $117,489
- of which government grants
- $56,226
- Membership dues
- $7,450
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $227
- Net rental income
- $19,727
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $16,614
- Other revenue
- $36,341
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $10,800
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $11,717
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,600
- Depreciation
- $19,556
- Program services (functional)
- $170,813
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $888,666
- Total assets, end of year
- $905,201
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,420
- Net assets, end of year
- $903,781
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $561,020
- Publicly traded securities
- $282,008
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $903,781
- Gross receipts
- $198,378
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 788
- Year formed
- 1993
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIRLEY A CLERE | 2ND YR TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 45 | $0 |
| CARMEN GRAHAM | 3RD YR TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| TORI SCOTT | 1ST YR TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 30 | $0 |
| JOSIE DAVIS | 4 YR TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| KAREN HENDERSON | 5 YR TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| CHERYL E KELLY | SECRETARY Officer | 45 | $0 |
| ROSIE PENA | EXALTED RULER Officer | 25 | $0 |
| JOHN GOMEZ | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| HENRY DAVIS | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 30 | $0 |
| JERMAINE HENDERSON | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ARTURO VEGA | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 |
| LAURE MALY | INNER GUARD Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN GOMEZ | 1 YR TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| GLADYS VEGA | 2 YR TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| HENRY DAVIS | 4 YR TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 9 | $0 |
| MARIANNE TORRES | 3 YR TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARMEN GRAHAM | 5 YR TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSIE PENA | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| THOMAS W EPPLER | EXALTED RULER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL E KELLY | SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY A CLERE | CHAPLAIN Officer | 45 | $0 |
| RAYMOND PENA | ESQUIRE Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ART VEGA | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 4 | $0 |
| VANGIE AGUIRRE | TREASURER Officer | 8 | $0 |
| BLANCA PENA | TILER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN BAKER | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NOEL KNIGHT | INNER GUARD Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN GOMEZ | BOARD CHAIR 5YR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| GLADYS VEGA | BOARD MEMBER 4YR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| HENRY DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER 3YR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CARMEN GRAHAM | BOARD MEMBER 1YR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| MARIANNE TORRES | BOARD MEMBER 2YR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ROSIE PENA | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| LOWELL STOKES | PRESIDING JUSTICE Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NOEL KNIGHT | INNER GUARD Officer | 8 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN BAKER | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 8 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY A CLERE | CHAPLAIN Officer | 40 | $0 |
| CHERYL E KELLY | SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $0 |
| THOMAS W EPPLER | EXALTED RULER Officer | 10 | $0 |
| RAYMOND PENA | ESQUIRE Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BLANCA PENA | TILER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| VANGIE AGUIRRE | TREASURER Officer | 30 | $0 |
| ART VEGA | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2278 TRAWOOD DR STE C, EL PASO, TX 79935-3028
- In care of
- % CHERYL E KELLY
- Signed the 990
- CHERYL E KELLY, SECRETARY
- Phone
- (915) 532-4441
- Website
- WWW.ELKS.ORG/LODGES/HOME
- Return prepared by
- Gallardo and Gallardo
Mission
A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT EXISTS TO POSITIVELY IMPACT MEMBERS, LOCAL COMMUNITY, VETERANS, CHILDREN AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.
Program accomplishments
- IN THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, OUR ORGANIZATION PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN FROM AREA HIGH SCHOOLS AND ORGANIZATIONS, THE LOCAL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, AND LOCAL MIDDLE SCHOOLS ATHLETIC PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, WE WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FOOD PROGRAMS FOR THE DISADVANTAGED AND SUPPLIES TO AID VETERANS AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS.Expenses $170,813 · revenue $154,057
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
- 74-1018758
- 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)
- $905,201
- Income (IRS master file)
- $198,378
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $154,057 | $170,813 | $905,201 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $118,697 | $147,552 | $888,666 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $116,977 | $131,249 | $915,322 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $131,344 | $153,703 | $905,590 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | $88,520 | $110,025 | $957,423 | 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 74-1018758).
Questions about EL PASO ELKS LODGE 187 OF THE BENEVOLENT ORDER
- What is the EIN of EL PASO ELKS LODGE 187 OF THE BENEVOLENT ORDER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EL PASO ELKS LODGE 187 OF THE BENEVOLENT ORDER is 74-1018758.
- Is EL PASO ELKS LODGE 187 OF THE BENEVOLENT ORDER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1972.
- Which annual return does EL PASO ELKS LODGE 187 OF THE BENEVOLENT ORDER 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 EL PASO ELKS LODGE 187 OF THE BENEVOLENT ORDER 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 EL PASO ELKS LODGE 187 OF THE BENEVOLENT ORDER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
- Who are the officers and directors of EL PASO ELKS LODGE 187 OF THE BENEVOLENT ORDER?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does EL PASO ELKS LODGE 187 OF THE BENEVOLENT ORDER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $154,057, expenses of $170,813 and total assets of $905,201 at year end.
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