2025-02-14T12:25:42-06:00 2024-03-31 990 2023-04-01 391735837 Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks #248 Inc BENE 7158455602 414 Scott Street Wausau WI 54403 Jerry Melvin Exalted Ruler 7158455602 2025-02-14 1 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Wausau Elks Lodge Jerry Melvin 414 Scott Street Wausau WI 54403 407094 0 1156 X www.wausauelks.com X 1992 WI The Organization carried out the mission of the Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA to provide assistance to youth, veterans, and needy individuals, and promote programs fostering patriotism to the USA. 11 11 9 206 0 0 125311 114773 4112 0 1328 90 -12094 15551 118657 130414 38724 41132 19353 17949 3338 3952 0 0 0 60201 74524 121616 137557 -2959 -7143 263998 235321 103275 81741 160723 153580 X To inculcate the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love, and Fidelity; to promote the welfare of its members and cultivate good fellowship; to quicken the spirit of American patriotism, and to provide for its government; accomplishing such by serving the people and communities through benevolent programs. 0 0 78733 1211 Fraternal benefits to members and the promotion of charity, justice, brotherly love, and fidelity by:*Communicating the mission and programs of the national and state Elks organizations*Payment of dues to support national and state Elks organizations*Maintenance of Elks Lodge building and related social facilities from which to conduct benevolent activities*Monthly newsletter to members, and annual member participation awards*Host state and national Elk dignataries, and participate at State and National Elk conferences and conventions*Cash donation to Elks National Foundation 35131 34121 Solicitation of donations to provide assistance to needy families and veterans, and organizations in support thereof*Providing clothing and food to needy families at Christmas*Cash donations to programs supporting single mothers*Provide baby supplies to needy familes during the year*Provide meals to needy families during the year*Provide school supplies to needy families during the year*Provide gas cards to veterans traveling to medical facilities for treatment*Appreciation dinner for veterans 6490 5800 Solicitation of donations to provide assistance and programs to children*Annual scholarships and related Youth Awards recognition program*Programs to discourage drug & alcohol abuse*Hoop Shoot and Soccer Shoot athletic contests*Annual Halloween and Christmas parties for young children 120354 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X Steve Lammers Treasurer 7158455602 414 Scott Street Wausau WI 54403 X Holly Goessl Exalted Ruler 15.00 X X 0 0 0 Rober Gajewski Leading Knight 8.00 X X 0 0 0 Jerry Melvin Loyal Knight 8.00 X X 0 0 0 Mitch Harris Lecturing Knight 6.00 X X 0 0 0 Ridgley Schott Secretary 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Steve Lammers Treasurer 12.00 X X 0 0 0 Wayne Reuter Trustee 4.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Duede Trustee 4.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Stubbe Trustee 6.00 X 0 0 0 Joshua Maudrie Trustee 3.00 X 0 0 0 Jean Slaktoski Trustee 6.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72841 41932 114773 90 90 116910 66566 50344 50344 6716 1020 5696 5696 168289 209094 -40805 -40805 900099 316 316 316 130414 -40399 0 56040 11108 11108 30024 30024 17949 17949 3562 3562 390 390 1529 1529 4736 3586 1150 10054 7902 2152 1214 1214 1756 1756 9755 9755 10789 7552 3237 32615 27723 4892 Officer Tuxedos for Elk 885 885 Youth Events-Project Ex 690 690 Permits 291 291 Miscellaneous 210 210 137557 120354 17203 0 33865 28319 71785 63548 -453 -553 13219 10927 929 1374 1487207 1355501 144653 131706 263998 235321 36775 32897 54633 48844 11867 0 103275 81741 X 92723 93176 68000 60404 160723 153580 263998 235321 -7143 0 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 13119 13119 904467 821237 83230 518839 483482 35357 50782 50782 0 131706 407094 276680 276680 130414 0 130414 414237 276680 276680 137557 0 137557 Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Direct Expenses related to Fundraising, gaming, and sales of inventory Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Direct Expenses related to Fundraising, gaming, and sales of inventory Part XI, Line 2d and Part XII, Line 2d For purposes of Form 990 presentation on Part VII, "Statement of Revenue", direct expenses relating to fundraising, gaming, and sales of inventory are netted against the related gross receipts. 18 Raffles 71450 71450 24344 15011 1069 250 744 16 Food Stands 27529 27529 1169 12680 1369 32 17931 17931 175 14 258 2507 3900 3076 116910 116910 24519 15025 1427 16256 4150 5189 66566 50344 1 Clothing & Food to Families at Christmas 238 18941 Purchase Cost Clothing and food Scholarships to graduating Seniors 4800 Feed the Needy Suppers, Including Furnishing Baby Supplies 6283 Purchase Cost Cost of food Part I, Line 2: Cash assistance checks are written out to a non-individual whenever possible. For example, scholarship checks are written to both the individual AND the school they will be attending. Schedule I--Part 1, Line 1 Recipients for the bulk of the non-cash assistance are screened by local social service agencies to determine need. The non-cash assistance is directly provided to, or consumed by, the recipients. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 The dues paying members elect the officers and trustees that comprise the "Board of Directors" (Governing Body) in either an annual election or as vacancies occur during the year. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a The dues paying members elect the officers and trustees that comprise the "Board of Directors" (Governing Body) in either an annual election or as vacancies occur during the year. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b The dues paying members approve the annual budget at the second membership meeting in April. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8b The practice of the Organization is to encourage, but not mandate that minutes of committee meetings be documented. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b Copies of the draft Form 990 were provided to members of the governing body, with a review conducted prior to Form 990 being filed. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 No such documents are made available to the public, but this Form 990 will be provided to all upon request