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Nonprofit · EIN 86-0006328

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 385 TUCSON

Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85705

Financials

$262K$295K2023$286K$276K2024$312K$307K2025
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$312,057$306,834$5,223$2,426,421$28,381$2,398,040
March 31, 2025990$285,833$275,843$9,990$2,410,606$473$2,410,133
March 31, 2024990$261,505$294,938-$33,433$2,418,033$30,723$2,387,310
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,100
Membership dues
$7,100
Program service revenue
$40,008
Investment income
$128,808
Net rental income
$16,462
Net income from sales of inventory
$85,620
Other revenue
$136,141

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$10,000
Other salaries and wages
$48,960
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$66,490
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$985
Occupancy
$52,023
Depreciation
$31,198

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,410,606
Total assets, end of year
$2,426,421
Total liabilities, end of year
$28,381
Net assets, end of year
$2,398,040
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,020,205
Publicly traded securities
$1,331,197
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,400,237
Net assets with donor restrictions
$997,803
Gross receipts
$345,698
Employees
12
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1984
State of legal domicile
AZ

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
JOHN ACEVESSECRETARY
Officer
24$5,000
DIANE GNUSCHKETREASURER
Officer
16$5,000
ROBERT CRAWFORDEXALTED RULER
Institutional trustee, Officer
20$0
RICHARD BERNARDLEADING KNIGHT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MARK DUNNLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
3$0
ANN HUBERLECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
2$0
WAYNE BURNSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
MARTHA MEGERIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
JESSE LUGOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN SOFIASTILER
Officer
5$0
JOSEPH JABLONSKIESQUIRE
Officer
2$0
JOSEPH RILEY JRCHAPLAIN - FORUM MEDIATOR
Officer
4$0
TRUDI SOFIASINNER GUARD
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WAYNE BURNSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
RICHARD R BERNARDLEADING KNIGHT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SUSAN TRECARTINALTERNATE REP TO GL
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WAYNE BURNSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DANIEL PRICEPRESIDING JUSTICE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARTHA MEGERLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN ACEVESSECRETARY
Officer
24$0
DIANE GNUSCHKETREASURER
Officer
16$0
ROBERT CRAWFORDEXALTED RULER
Officer
20$0
JOSEPH RILEYCHAPLAIN
Officer
4$0
MARK DUNNLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
3$0
JOHN SOFIASTILER
Officer
5$0
JOSEPH JABLONSKIESQUIRE
Officer
2$0
ANN HUBERLECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
2$0
TRUDI F SOFIASINNER GUARD
Officer
3$0
JOSEPH RILEYFORUM MEDIATOR
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSE LUGOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MARTHA MEGERLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSEPH JABLONSKIESQUIRE
Trustee or director
2$0
WAYNE BURNSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
RICHARD R BERNARDEXALTED RULER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
WAYNE BURNSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
DANIEL PRICEPRESIDING JUSTICE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SUSAN TRECARTINALTERNATE REP TO GL
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TRUDI SOFIASTILER
Officer
2$0
JOSEPH JABLONSKIESQUIRE
Officer
2$0
MARK DUNNLECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
3$0
ELIZABETH CRAVENINNER GUARD
Officer
2$0
JOHN ACEVESSECRETARY
Officer
24$0
MICHAEL LESSLEYLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
5$0
DIANE GNUSCHKETREASURER
Officer
16$0
JOSEPH RILEYCHAPLAIN
Officer
4$0
WALT LEWANDOWSKITILER
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1800 N ORACLE RD, TUCSON, AZ 85705-6445
In care of
% DIANE GNUSCHKE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ROBERT CRAWFORD, 1800 N ORACLE RD, TUCSON, AZ 85705
Signed the 990
ROBERT CRAWFORD, EXALTED RULER
Phone
(520) 299-5105
Return prepared by
PAMELA K WESTER

Mission

TO CARRY ON FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM THE NEXT INCOME OF WHICH IS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR BENEVOLENT AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • CONDUCTED VARIOUS COMMUNITY PROGRAMS INCLUDING YOUTH, CLOTHE-A-CHILD, VETERANS, BIKE IN A BOX SPECIAL OLYMPICS,LAW ENFORCEMENT, COMMUNITY FOOD BANK
    revenue $40,008

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
86-0006328
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)
$2,426,421
Income (IRS master file)
$345,698

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$312,057$306,834$2,426,421XML
990March 2025$285,833$275,843$2,410,606XML
990March 2024$261,505$294,938$2,418,033XML
990March 2023$218,400$242,541$2,400,839IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––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 86-0006328).

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 86-0006328.
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 ROBERT CRAWFORD.
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 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $5,000 (JOHN ACEVES, 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 $312,057, expenses of $306,834 and total assets of $2,426,421 at year end.

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