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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0230689

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 2086 RUIDOSO

Tax-exempt · RUIDOSO, NM 88345

Financials

$66K$74K2023$84K$98K2024$44K$52K2025
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-EZ$44,134$51,913-$7,779$6,860$4,156$2,704
March 31, 2025990-EZ$83,756$98,448-$14,692$13,341$2,858$10,483
March 31, 2024990-EZ$66,251$73,687-$7,436$25,594$419$25,175
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,786
Membership dues
$4,970
Net income from fundraising events
$992
Net income from sales of inventory
$33,483
Other revenue
$903

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$18,145
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$522
Occupancy
$9,592
Printing, publications and postage
$2,037
Other expenses
$21,617

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,341
Total assets, end of year
$6,860
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,156
Net assets, end of year
$2,704
Cash, savings and investments
$1,685
Gross receipts
$63,384

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-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN HUELSMANEXALTED RULER1$0
KEVIN CLARKSECRETARY1$0
THOMAS SCHIELETREASURER1$0
JEFF CHAPMANCHAIRMAN OF BOD1$0
JODY RYANTRUSTEE1$0
KENNETH PATTERSONTRUSTEE1$0
BRENDA FROSTTRUSTEE1$0
WALTER POWELLTRUSTEE1$0
EDDIE GUTIERREZLEADING KNIGHT1$0
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN HUELSMANEXALTED RULE0$0
KEVIN CLARK KEVIN CLARKSECRETARY0$0
THOMAS SCHIELETREASURER0$0
JEFF CHAPMANCHAIRMAN OF0$0
JODY RYENTRUSTEE0$0
KENNETH PATTERSONTRUSTEE0$0
BRENDA FROSTTRUSTEE0$0
WALTER POWELLTRUSTEE0$0
EDDIE GUTIERREZLEADING KNIG0$0
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN HUELSMANEXALTED RULE0$0
KEVIN CLARK KEVIN CLARKSECRETARY0$0
THOMAS SCHIELETREASURER0$0
JEFF CHAPMANCHAIRMAN OF0$0
JODY RYENTRUSTEE0$0
KENNETH PATTERSONTRUSTEE0$0
BRENDA FROSTTRUSTEE0$0
WALTER POWELLTRUSTEE0$0
EDDIE GUTIERREZLEADING KNIG0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
25916 US HIGHWAY 70, RUIDOSO, NM 88345-6047
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
P O Box 7005, Ruidoso NM 88355
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Kerri Dolan, P O Box 7005, Ruidoso NM 88355
Signed the 990-EZ
THOMAS SCHIELE, TREASURER

Mission

To Help Out Community and the Youth in Community

990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • To Help Community and Youth in Community

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-EZ on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Due August 16, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
85-0230689
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)
$6,860
Income (IRS master file)
$63,384

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZMarch 2026$44,134$51,913$6,860XML
990-EZMarch 2025$83,756$98,448$13,341XML
990-EZMarch 2024$66,251$73,687$25,594XML
990-EZMarch 2023–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2022–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2021–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2020–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2019–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Kerri Dolan
March 31, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 85-0230689).

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 85-0230689.
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-EZ for the year ended March 2026.
Who is the principal officer of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
The 990-N for 2015 names Kerri Dolan.
Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $44,134, expenses of $51,913 and total assets of $6,860 at year end.

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