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Nonprofit · EIN 06-0258856

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 19 HARTFORD

Tax-exempt · HARTFORD, CT 06103

Financials

$242K$270K2023$278K$295K2024$266K$283K2025
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$265,738$283,225-$17,487$2,391,911$103,757$2,288,154
March 31, 2025990$277,756$294,958-$17,202$2,249,323$76,622$2,172,701
March 31, 2024990$241,736$269,663-$27,927$2,206,592$54,461$2,152,131
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$114,000
Membership dues
$90,895
Program service revenue
$34,226
Investment income
$48,355
Net rental income
-$4,160
Net income from gaming
$9,034
Net income from sales of inventory
$59,643
Other revenue
$69,157

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,000
Other salaries and wages
$2,525
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,143
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
-$418
Accounting fees
$3,250
Occupancy
$79,440
Depreciation
$54,471
Program services (functional)
$283,225

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,249,323
Total assets, end of year
$2,391,911
Total liabilities, end of year
$103,757
Net assets, end of year
$2,288,154
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,238,996
Publicly traded securities
$1,065,565
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,279,921
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,233
Gross unrelated business income
-$6,765
Gross receipts
$549,802
Employees
9
Volunteers
95
Year formed
1883
State of legal domicile
CT

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
Beth SargentSecretary
Officer
10$4,000
Ed GrecaExalted Ruler
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Jeff ThompsonTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Gerald Beaudoin IIITrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Daniel McKayTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kim Larsson GrecaTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ronald HammarTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Richard PawlusEsteemed Leading Knight
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Eileen MarzanoEsteemed Loyal Knight
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Camila MollicaEsteemed Lecturing Knight
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Lilian KasavageChaplain
Officer
2$0
Nancy BenigniTreasurer
Officer
10$0
Kenneth WilliamsonEsquire
Officer
2$0
Sabrina GrecaInner Guard
Officer
2$0
Jack SargentTiler
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mary CaxideSecretary
Officer
10$4,000
Julie MorrinEsteemed Leading Knight
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ed GrecaExalted Ruler
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Jeff ThompsonTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Gerald Beaudoin IIITrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Daniel McKayTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kim Larsson GrecaTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ronald HammarTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Richard PawlusEsteemed Loyal Knight
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Nancy BenigniTreasurer
Officer
10$0
Kenneth WilliamsonEsquire
Officer
2$0
Eileen MarzanoEsteemed Lecturing Knight
Officer
2$0
Sabrina GrecaInner Guard
Officer
2$0
Jack SargentTiler
Officer
2$0
Camila MollicaChaplain
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mary CaxideSecretary
Officer
10$4,000
Kim Larsson GrecaTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Daniel McKayTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jeff ThompsonTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Gerald Beaudoin IIITrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tim RancourtExalted Ruler
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Julie MorrinEsteemed Leading Knight
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ronald HammarTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sean CaxideEsteemed Loyal Knight
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Juli WinkelTiler
Officer
2$0
Nancy BenigniTreasurer
Officer
10$0
Kenneth WilliamsonEsquire
Officer
2$0
Ed GrecaEsteemed Lecturing Night
Officer
2$0
Robert BenigniChaplain
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
34 PROSPECT ST, HARTFORD, CT 06103-2814
In care of
% NANCY BENIGNI
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Ed Greca, 34 Prospect Street, Hartford, CT 06103
Signed the 990
NANCY BENIGNI, Treasurer
Phone
(860) 522-3911
Return prepared by
Bardaglio Hart & Shuman LLC

Mission

The lodge is a local affiliate of the national fraternal order of elks dedicated to the social welfare of its members as well as providing community service and assisting where needed to encourage good fellowship.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Lodge activities, functions and charities.
    Expenses $283,225

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
06-0258856
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)
$2,391,911
Income (IRS master file)
$549,802

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$265,738$283,225$2,391,911XML
990March 2025$277,756$294,958$2,249,323XML
990March 2024$241,736$269,663$2,206,592XML
990March 2023$277,206$271,219$2,240,427IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––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 06-0258856).

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 06-0258856.
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 Ed Greca.
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 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $4,000 (Beth Sargent, 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 $265,738, expenses of $283,225 and total assets of $2,391,911 at year end.

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