Nonprofit · EIN 21-0405385
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 848 MOUNT HOLLY
Tax-exempt · MOUNT HOLLY, NJ 08060
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $686,405 | $360,044 | $326,361 | $1,396,871 | $31,052 | $1,365,819 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $363,091 | $302,673 | $60,418 | $1,072,935 | $33,478 | $1,039,457 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $260,815 | $261,103 | -$288 | $1,119,170 | $42,793 | $1,076,377 |
| March 31, 2023 | 990 | $334,009 | $291,710 | $42,299 | $1,113,383 | $36,718 | $1,076,665 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $83,501
- Program service revenue
- $101,673
- Investment income
- $352,060
- Net rental income
- $6,980
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $321,140
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1,569
- Net income from gaming
- $57,980
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $66,641
- Other revenue
- $149,171
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $107,439
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $10,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $36,708
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $50,985
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,326
- Occupancy
- $53,144
- Depreciation
- $20,288
- Program services (functional)
- $264,688
- Management and general (functional)
- $84,654
- Fundraising (functional)
- $10,702
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,039,457
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,396,871
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $31,052
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,365,819
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $319,838
- Publicly traded securities
- $873,250
- Gross receipts
- $1,500,936
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 52
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracey Weincyzk | Treasurer Officer | 4 | $3,500 |
| Patricia Jackson | Secretary Officer | 5 | $3,500 |
| Francis Beierschmitt | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $3,000 |
| Frank Quinn | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| William Dougherty | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Robert S Rankin | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| William Fisher | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Seth Levin | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Ed Kaelin | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Gary Gray | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Nelson Rivera | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Arlene Pfiefer | Chairman Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Kaelin | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Gary Gray | Trustee Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Frank Quinn | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| William Dougherty | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Robert S Rankin | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Jen McHose | Executive Dir. Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Tracey Weincyzk | Treasurer Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Patricia Jackson | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| William Fisher | Chairman Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Arlene Pfiefer | Chairman Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Seth Levin | Chairman Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Francis Beierschmitt | Chairman Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Jackson | Secretary Officer | 5 | $3,500 |
| Francis Beierschmitt | Chairman Officer | 2 | $3,000 |
| Tracey Weincyzk | Treasurer Officer | 4 | $2,500 |
| Ed Kaelin | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Gary Gray | Trustee Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Lawrence Fisher | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Ronald Applegate | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Holmes | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| William Dougherty | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Robert S Rankin | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Walt Tafe | Executive Dir. Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jen McHose | Chairman Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Arlene Pfiefer | Chairman Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Edwin Matos | Chairman Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Jackson | Secretary Officer | 5 | $3,000 |
| Tracey Weincyzk | Treasurer Officer | 4 | $2,500 |
| Ed Kaelin | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Gary Gray | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Lawrence Fisher | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Ronald Applegate | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Holmes | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| William Dougherty | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Robert S Rankin | Trustee Institutional trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Walt Tafe | Executive Dir. Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jen McHose | Chairman Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Arlene Pfiefer | Chairman Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Edwin Matos | Chairman Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 116 HIGH ST, MOUNT HOLLY, NJ 08060-1402
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Exhalted Ruler
- Signed the 990
- Arlene Pfieffer, Executive Director
- Phone
- (609) 267-0848
- Return prepared by
- Robert Lyons
Mission
Fraternal Organization
Program accomplishments
- Contributions, Donations, Medical Devices, Rehabilitation Camp Sponsor, Etc. Through the Mt. Holly Elks 848 Handicapped Children's Trust Fund, Charitable games of Chance, Christmas baskets, etc.
- Elks Scholarship fund award and related scholarship committee functions and affairs as well as community donations
- Elks National Foundation and local community awards, prizes, memorial services and donations and sponsorships at community level for little league, boys state, etc
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 21-0405385
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1951
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1156: BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,396,871
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,500,936
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $686,405 | $360,044 | $1,396,871 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $363,091 | $302,673 | $1,072,935 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $260,815 | $261,103 | $1,119,170 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $334,009 | $291,710 | $1,113,383 | XML |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 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 21-0405385).
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 21-0405385.
- 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.
- Are donations to BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- 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 Exhalted Ruler.
- 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 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,500 (Tracey Weincyzk, Treasurer).
- 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 $686,405, expenses of $360,044 and total assets of $1,396,871 at year end.
Other nonprofits in MOUNT HOLLY
- BURLINGTON COUNTY CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION INC EIN 21-0695537 · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICA EMERGENCY SQUAD EIN 21-0742990 · last filed 990 for 2024
- BURLINGTON COUNTY BAR ASSOC EIN 23-7449486 · last filed 990 for 2025
- MASJID SHUHADA INC EIN 20-4843423 · last filed 990 for 2024
- SACRED HEART CONFERENCE EIN 51-0641354 · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- JOHN WOOLMAN MEMORIAL ASSOC EIN 21-0681536 · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- SOUTH JERSEY CELTIC SOCIETY INC EIN 46-4913654 · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- NEW JERSEY COUNTY JAIL WARDENS ASSOCIATION INC EIN 33-1067376 · last filed 990 for 2022