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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7583602

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 2455 HIGH RIDGE

Tax-exempt · HIGH RIDGE, MO 63049

Financials

$224K$189K2023$213K$217K2024$191K$216K2025
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$191,107$215,817-$24,710$602,622$35,621$567,001
March 31, 2025990$212,733$216,791-$4,058$624,153$32,442$591,711
March 31, 2024990$224,322$188,939$35,383$626,210$30,541$595,669
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$22,903
Membership dues
$22,618
Program service revenue
$42,617
Investment income
$1,652
Net rental income
$14,478
Net income from fundraising events
$46,748
Net income from gaming
$21,867
Net income from sales of inventory
$4,075
Other revenue
$123,935

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$3,930
Other salaries and wages
$983
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,425
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$41,925
Depreciation
$16,373

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$624,153
Total assets, end of year
$602,622
Total liabilities, end of year
$35,621
Net assets, end of year
$567,001
Land, buildings and equipment
$446,467
Net assets without donor restrictions
$505,516
Net assets with donor restrictions
$61,485
Gross receipts
$465,350
Employees
13
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
MO

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
TERRY MEEKTREASURER
Officer
20$1,965
JAMIE ROBINSONSECRETARY
Officer
10$1,965
MATT LOVETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
CHARLIE VOGTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0
BRAIN FELDEWERTHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
RON WOEHRLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0
RANDA MCALLISTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0
CHRIS ROBINSONEXALTED RULER
Officer
20$0
JOHN LIPSMIRELEADING KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
JOE DARMONLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
BOB MILLERLECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
5$0
SARAH DARMONCHAPLAIN
Officer
2$0
CHRIS PRATTESQUIRE
Officer
2$0
KARLA MILLERTILER
Officer
2$0
CHARLIE DAVISINNER GUARD
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERRY MEEKTREASURER
Officer
25$2,005
JAMIE ROBINSONSECRETARY
Officer
20$2,005
MATT LOVETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
RON COLATSKIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
SAM AGOSTATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
RON WOEHRLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
15$0
RANDA MCALLISTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
BRAIN FELDEWERTHEXALTED RULER
Officer
30$0
CHRIS ROBINSONLEADING KNIGHT
Officer
20$0
JOHN LIPSMIRELOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
5$0
JOE DARMONLECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
SARAH DARMONCHAPLAIN
Officer
2$0
CHRIS PRATTESQUIRE
Officer
2$0
KARLA MILLERTILER
Officer
2$0
CHARLIE DAVISINNER GUARD
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMIE ROBINSONSECRETARY
Officer
20$1,825
TERRY MEEKTREASURER
Officer
25$365
DAVE SEEMAYERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
RON COLATSKIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
SAM AGOSTATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
RON WOEHRLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0
RANDA MCALLISTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
CHRIS PRATTEXALTED RULER
Officer
30$0
BRAIN FELDEWERTHLEADING KNIGHT
Officer
20$0
TAMMIE GORESLOYAL KNIGHT
Officer
5$0
CHRIS ROBINSONLECTURING KNIGHT
Officer
10$0
SARAH DARMONCHAPLAIN
Officer
2$0
JOE DARMONESQUIRE
Officer
2$0
LIZ SULLIVANTILER
Officer
2$0
CHARLIE DAVISINNER GUARD
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 335, HIGH RIDGE, MO 63049-0335
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TERRY MEEK, PO BOX 335, HIGH RIDGE, MO 63049
Signed the 990
TERRY MEEK, TREASURER
Phone
(636) 677-3557

Mission

THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH AND CIVIC SERVICE PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED LOCAL CHRISTMAS AND THANKGIVING BASKET PROGRAMS FOR FAMILIES IN NEED.
    Expenses $4,981 · revenue $17,208
  • PROVIDED YOUTH BACKPACKS FOR SCHOOL.
    Expenses $5,041 · revenue $1,840
  • PROVIDED MONTHLY VISITS TO THE VETERANS HOSPITAL AND OTHER COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND DONATIONS
    Expenses $13,946 · revenue $16,335

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
23-7583602
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Exempt since
1972
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$602,622
Income (IRS master file)
$465,350

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$191,107$215,817$602,622XML
990March 2025$212,733$216,791$624,153XML
990March 2024$224,322$188,939$626,210XML
990March 2023$226,738$194,017$601,070IRS
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 23-7583602).

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 23-7583602.
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 1972.
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 TERRY MEEK.
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; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,965 (TERRY MEEK, 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 $191,107, expenses of $215,817 and total assets of $602,622 at year end.

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