Nonprofit · EIN 23-7410656
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 713 ALBANY
Tax-exempt · ALBANY, GA 31708
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $183,762 | $190,332 | -$6,570 | $339,589 | $19,247 | $320,342 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $138,071 | $180,387 | -$42,316 | $341,711 | $14,799 | $326,912 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $128,270 | $144,648 | -$16,378 | $369,508 | $280 | $369,228 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $76,053
- Membership dues
- $36,082
- Program service revenue
- $34,104
- Investment income
- $515
- Net income from gaming
- $7,681
- Other revenue
- $73,090
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $11,631
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $13,076
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $54,287
- Depreciation
- $19,825
- Program services (functional)
- $141,353
- Management and general (functional)
- $26,613
- Fundraising (functional)
- $22,366
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $341,711
- Total assets, end of year
- $339,589
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $19,247
- Net assets, end of year
- $320,342
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $273,471
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $320,342
- Gross receipts
- $183,762
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 18
- Year formed
- 1902
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH L DOUGHERTY | EXALTED RULE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| STEVE HURLEY | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TIM NELSO | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ROBERT REARDON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID DOUGHERTY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| WALLACE BINNS JR | LEADING KNIG Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CHUCK STANFIELD | TILER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| APRIL REARDON | INNER GUARD Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DEAN ROSIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STAN JONES | LECTURING KN Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TERESA STANFIELD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TORY MARTIN | ESQUIRE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CHARLIE WATSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH L DOUGHERTY | EXALTED RULE Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| STEVE HURLEY | CHAPLAIN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CHARLES STANFIELD III | LOYAL KNIGHT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| STANLEY JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| GARY T FOWLER JR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| WALLACE BINNS JR | LEADING KNIG Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TRACEY MADSEN | TILER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TORY MARTIN | INNER GUARD Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DEAN ROSIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ROBERT E REARDON SR | LECTURING KN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TERESA STANFIELD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS TAYLOR | ESQUIRE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CHARLIE WATSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA B STANFIELD | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $3,840 |
| GARY T FOWLER JR | SECRETARY Officer | 10 | $3,400 |
| CHARLES STANFIELD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHARLIE WATSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID DOUGHERTY | EXALTED RULER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| STEVE HURLEY | CHAPLAIN Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE FINLAYSON | TILER Officer | 3 | $0 |
| APRIL REARDON | INNER GUARD Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERT E REARDON | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DEBORAH L DOUGHERTY | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 3 | $0 |
| STAN JONES | ESQUIRE Officer | 3 | $0 |
| WALLACE BINNS JR | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 71313, ALBANY, GA 31708-1313
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- TERESA STANFIELD, 126 MILLER ROAD, LEESBURG, GA 31763
- Signed the 990
- TERESA STANFIELD, TREASURER
- Phone
- (229) 436-4896
- Return prepared by
- ROBERT BAKER & ASSOCIATES
Mission
TO PROVIDE A MEETING PLACE FOR MEMBERS AND PROMOTE ACTIVITIES FOR FELLOWSHIP AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. THE ELKS ORGANIZTION PROMOTES THE VIRTUES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE AND FIDELITY.
Program accomplishments
- THE ELKS LODGE PROVIDES A MEETING PLACE FOR MEMBERS TO ENOJOY FELLOWSHIP AND TO PROMOTE CIVIC AND PATRIOTIC ACTIVITIES IN THE COMMUNITY. THE ELKS LODGE SPONSORS A DRUG AWARENESS TRAILER, A HOOP SHOOT FOR YOUTH, AND A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR YOUTH IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS AIDMORE CHILDRENS HOME AND ELKS NATIONAL CHARITITES THROUGH THE ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION.
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
- 23-7410656
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
- 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)
- $339,589
- Income (IRS master file)
- $183,762
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $183,762 | $190,332 | $339,589 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $138,071 | $180,387 | $341,711 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $128,270 | $144,648 | $369,508 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $160,648 | $154,170 | $386,372 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 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 23-7410656).
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 23-7410656.
- 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 TERESA STANFIELD.
- 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 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- 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 $183,762, expenses of $190,332 and total assets of $339,589 at year end.
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