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Nonprofit · EIN 95-2280356

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 2274 LOMPOC

Tax-exempt · LOMPOC, CA 93436

Financials

$366K$461K2023$389K$378K2024
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$388,695$378,362$10,333$847,079$98,223$748,856
March 31, 2024990$365,922$460,795-$94,873$882,934$144,411$738,523
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,086
Program service revenue
$175,117
Investment income
$4,536
Net rental income
$154,954
Net income from fundraising events
$4,320
Net income from sales of inventory
-$7,646
Other revenue
$192,956

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,208
Other salaries and wages
$36,304
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$43,965
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$26,550
Occupancy
$119,753
Depreciation
$7,839

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$882,934
Total assets, end of year
$847,079
Total liabilities, end of year
$98,223
Net assets, end of year
$748,856
Land, buildings and equipment
$574,435
Net assets without donor restrictions
$678,014
Net assets with donor restrictions
$70,842
Gross receipts
$756,092
Employees
16
Volunteers
426
Year formed
1963
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
JUANITA MCADAMSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
6$2,951
MICHAEL MARKOTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
6$1,257
EDDIE MITCHELLEXALTED RULER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
SHERRI GIOVANACCILEADING KNIGHT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
ROBERT FELCONLOYAL KNIGHT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SYLVIA BOYNTONLECTURING KNIGH
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
EVELYN CASTANEDATrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
NED PAYNETrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
ART WONGTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
WAYNE DAVISTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
BRENT FEBOCURRENT ER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEBBIE EVANSTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
6$3,108
JUANITA MCADAMSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
6$3,084
NED PAYNEEXALTED RULER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
NALEADING KNIGHT
Trustee or director
0$0
BRET FEBOLOYAL KNIGHT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROSS NOONEYLECTURING KNIGH
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MEL MAYBEETrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
GLORIA VARGASTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
EVELYN CASTANEDATrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
ART WONGTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
WAYNE DAVISTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
905 E OCEAN AVE, LOMPOC, CA 93436-7018
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
EDDIE MITCHELL, 905 EAST OCEAN AVENUE, LOMPOC, CA 93436
Signed the 990
BRENT FEBO, CURRENT ER
Phone
(805) 736-8866
Return prepared by
Perry Bunch & Johnston CPAs

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2280356 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 government, 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

  • TO CARRY OUT A PROGRAM OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY WHICH WILL ESTABLISH THE LODGE AS ONE OF ITS MOST IMPORTANT ENTITIES; THIS INVOLVES ENGAGEMENT IN WORTHWHILE COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES SPONSORED BY OTHERS AS WELL AS PROMOTION OF PROJECTS INITIATED BY THE LODGE.
  • THE DRUG AWARENESS PROGRAM PROMOTES CONSTRUCTIVE AND COOPERATIVE APPROACHES TO PREVENTING THE USE OF ILLICIT SUBSTANCES BY YOUTH; THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH EDUCATION OF STUDENTS & PARENTS AND BY ASSISTING SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS WITH PROGRAMS & MATERIALS.
  • THE LODGE CLUB ACTIVITIES CONTRIBUTE TO PROMOTION OF THE SOCIAL LIFE OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING CATERING & HOSTING SERVICES.

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
95-2280356
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)
$847,079
Income (IRS master file)
$756,092

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$388,695$378,362$847,079XML
990March 2024$365,922$460,795$882,934XML
990March 2023$239,624$253,278$941,512IRS
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 95-2280356).

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 95-2280356.
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 EDDIE MITCHELL.
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; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,951 (JUANITA MCADAMS, 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 $388,695, expenses of $378,362 and total assets of $847,079 at year end.

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