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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0093679

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 1119 LAS CRUCES

Tax-exempt · LAS CRUCES, NM 88005

Financials

$477K$472K2023$706K$676K2024$783K$740K2025
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$783,406$739,707$43,699$415,850$71,308$344,542
March 31, 2025990$705,950$676,327$29,623$388,911$88,068$300,843
March 31, 2024990$476,699$472,432$4,267$382,007$110,787$271,220
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$174,784
Program service revenue
$77,616
Investment income
$57
Net rental income
$119,989
Net income from gaming
$151,018
Net income from sales of inventory
$259,942
Other revenue
$530,949

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$15,000
Other salaries and wages
$250,492
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$286,218
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,071
Depreciation
$8,874
Program services (functional)
$77,461
Management and general (functional)
$662,246

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$388,911
Total assets, end of year
$415,850
Total liabilities, end of year
$71,308
Net assets, end of year
$344,542
Land, buildings and equipment
$118,664
Net assets without donor restrictions
$344,542
Gross receipts
$1,718,334
Employees
40
Year formed
1947
State of legal domicile
NM

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
NEIL B ROSESECRETARY
Officer
20$15,000
JOSE ORTIZEXALTED RULE
Officer
20$0
JEAN BOYLETREASURER
Officer
10$0
VICTOR ROSELOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
NILA MATSLERTRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
PATTI EGANTRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
MIKE PARKERTRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
DON HANLINTRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
JEFF WOOLWINETRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
CRYSTAL MEDINATRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
KIM HAYESTRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
CJ LOMANTRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMIE CUSHINGSECRETARY
Officer
20$14,785
SCOTT HAYSETTTREASURER
Officer
10$9,923
JEFF DRAYEXALTED RULE
Trustee or director
20$0
PATTI EGANTRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
KIM HAYESTRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
AL LAMBETHTRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
NILA MATSLERTRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
JOSE ORTIZEXALTED RULE
Officer
10$0
MIKE PARKERTRUSTEE
Officer
10$0
VICTOR ROSELOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMIE CUSHINGSECRETARY
Officer
20$12,000
SCOTT HAYSLETTTREASURER
Officer
15$7,200
JEFF DRAYEXALTED RULE
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JOHNNY ALVAREZTRUSTEE
Officer
1.5$0
JOHN BAUMBERGERTRUSTEE
Officer
1.5$0
TINA BEGAYTRUSTEE
Officer
1.5$0
BILL HICKOXTRUSTEE
Officer
1.5$0
GENAE MORRISLEADING KNIG
Officer
1.5$0
LEE MORRISTRUSTEE
Officer
1.5$0
ED RALKOLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
1.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3000 ELKS DR, LAS CRUCES, NM 88005-1124
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOSE ORTIZ, 3000 ELKS DR, LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Signed the 990
JOSE ORTIZ, EXALTED RULER
Phone
(575) 526-6431
Return prepared by
BEASLEY MITCHELL & CO LLP

Mission

FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • DONATIONS TO VARIOUS CHARITIES.
    Expenses $77,461 · revenue $77,616

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
85-0093679
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)
$415,850
Income (IRS master file)
$1,718,334

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$783,406$739,707$415,850XML
990March 2025$705,950$676,327$388,911XML
990March 2024$476,699$472,432$382,007XML
990March 2023$519,930$543,495$319,172IRS
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 85-0093679).

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 85-0093679.
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 JOSE ORTIZ.
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; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $15,000 (NEIL B ROSE, 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 $783,406, expenses of $739,707 and total assets of $415,850 at year end.

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