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Nonprofit · EIN 94-0317270

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 614 SALINAS

Tax-exempt · SALINAS, CA 93905

Financials

$486K$444K2023$524K$502K2024
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, 2025990$523,907$501,544$22,363$588,518$152,711$435,807
March 31, 2024990$486,215$444,189$42,026$591,302$90,583$500,719
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$104,126
Investment income
$2,784
Net income from sales of inventory
$88,153
Other revenue
$416,997

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$18,469
Other salaries and wages
$25,190
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$54,758
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,575
Occupancy
$128,611
Depreciation
$19,371
Program services (functional)
$501,544

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$591,302
Total assets, end of year
$588,518
Total liabilities, end of year
$152,711
Net assets, end of year
$435,807
Land, buildings and equipment
$163,218
Gross unrelated business income
$1,708
Gross receipts
$724,055
Employees
11
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1904
State of legal domicile
CA

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LARRY THARPSECRETARY
Officer
20$18,469
CODY BOYSTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
CHARLES DEBORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
CHARLES DEBORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
CHUCK NOROIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
FRANK OLIVARRIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL DERREXALTED RULE
Officer
5$0
MICHAEL EGANLEADING KNT
Officer
5$0
GAHR GARDNERLOYAL KNT
Officer
5$0
TARI JOHNSONTREASURER
Officer
20$0
ROBERT NELSONLECTURING KN
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LARRY THARPSECRETARY
Officer
20$19,731
CHARLES DEBORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
PATRICK EGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
CHUCK NOROIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
FRANK OLIVARRIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MICHAEL PERHAMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MICHAEL DERRLEADING KNT
Officer
10$0
MICHAEL EGANTREASURER
Officer
20$0
CHRISSY LAFAVELOYAL KNT
Officer
10$0
BLANCA MARTINEZEXALTED RULE
Officer
10$0
KATHLEEN NELSONLECTURING KN
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
614 AIRPORT BLVD, SALINAS, CA 93905-3344
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LARRY THARP, 614 AIRPORT BLVD, SALINAS, CA 93905
Signed the 990
LARRY THARP, SECRETARY
Phone
(831) 424-8039
Return prepared by
A J HOLT INC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-0317270 or by the name BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO INCULCATE THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE AND FIDELITY; TO RECOGNIZE A BELIEF IN GOD; TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND ENHANCE THE HAPPINESS OF ITS MEMBERS; TO QUICKEN THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM; TO CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP; TO PERPETUATE ITSELF AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNANCE, THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE AND ELKS SHARE.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATES UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS.
  • OPERATES UNDER THE LODGE SYSTEM FOR THE EXCLUSIVE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS.

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, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-0317270
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)
$588,518
Income (IRS master file)
$724,055

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$523,907$501,544$588,518XML
990March 2024$486,215$444,189$591,302XML
990March 2023$492,013$468,158$512,481IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––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 94-0317270).

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 94-0317270.
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 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. 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 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names LARRY THARP.
Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $18,469 (LARRY THARP, SECRETARY).
How much revenue does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $523,907, expenses of $501,544 and total assets of $588,518 at year end.

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