Nonprofit · EIN 42-1238299
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as IOWA ELKS ASSOC CHARITABLE TR INC
Tax-exempt · SHENANDOAH, IA 51601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $255,968 | $307,903 | -$51,935 | $1,771,552 | $93,532 | $1,678,020 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $264,091 | $181,820 | $82,271 | $1,900,608 | $94,038 | $1,806,570 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $134,082
- Membership dues
- $10,716
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $121,886
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $104,856
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $208,941
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,900,608
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,771,552
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $93,532
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,678,020
- Publicly traded securities
- $823,256
- Gross receipts
- $385,746
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1983
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN ARMSTRONG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $5,000 |
| JERRY LONG | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $5,000 |
| MICHELLE STEER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BRADLEY | PRESIDENT-EL Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS ELSBERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB BURNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN LILLIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN SYLVESTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN ARMSTRONG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $5,000 |
| JERRY LONG | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $5,000 |
| CHRIS ELSBERRY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL BERGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB BURNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL OETKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN SYLVESTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 300 W THOMAS AVE, SHENANDOAH, IA 51601-1833
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ALAN ARMSTRONG, 300 W THOMAS AVE, SHENENDOAH, IA 51601
- Signed the 990
- ALAN ARMSTRONG, SECRETARY
- Phone
- (563) 263-3663
- Return prepared by
- HOGAN - HANSEN PC
Mission
TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO OUR VETERANS, YOUTH, AND COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- YOUTH PROGRAMS INCLUDING; SCHOLARSHIPS, HOOP SHOOT PROGRAM, YOUTH SPORTS, AND SUMMER CAMP.
- COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS INCLUDING; DRUG AWARENESS, TELETHON, VARIETY CLUB AND AMERICANISM.
- VETERANS PROGRAMS INCLUDING; ELKS NATIONAL VET SERVICE AND VET LEATHER PROGRAM.
- TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO OUR VETERANS, YOUTH, AND COMMUNITIES.
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 | Not 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
- 42-1238299
- 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)
- $1,771,552
- Income (IRS master file)
- $385,746
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $255,968 | $307,903 | $1,771,552 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $264,091 | $181,820 | $1,900,608 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $209,841 | $207,847 | $1,766,554 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2020 | – | – | – | 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 42-1238299).
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 42-1238299.
- 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 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. 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 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names ALAN ARMSTRONG.
- Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 8 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, 2025 it reported revenue of $255,968, expenses of $307,903 and total assets of $1,771,552 at year end.
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