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Nonprofit · EIN 45-1715479

SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST

Tax-exempt · BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807

Financials

$180K$59K2023$190K$185K2024$168K$165K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990$168,174$165,203$2,971$338,997$4,377$334,620
March 31, 2025990$190,335$184,889$5,446$333,740$11,869$321,871
March 31, 2024990-EZ$179,797$58,882$120,915$290,420$1,528$464,042
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$196,739
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$10,382
Net income from fundraising events
-$38,947
Other revenue
-$38,947

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$107,063
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,000
Program services (functional)
$160,950
Management and general (functional)
$4,253

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$333,740
Total assets, end of year
$338,997
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,377
Net assets, end of year
$334,620
Publicly traded securities
$142,725
Net assets without donor restrictions
$145,941
Net assets with donor restrictions
$188,679
Gross receipts
$243,405
Employees
0
Volunteers
50

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
Andre MassopExalted Ruler
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
John HegedusTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Joe KeatingTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Carmen RotellaChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Cynthia FreundSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Morton LazarusTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Matthew ButlerTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Angelo ClementiTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Connor GradeExalted Ruler
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
John HegedusTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Joe KeatingTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Jim DaleyTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Carmen RotellaTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Brian BrennanChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Cynthia FreundSecretary
Officer
10$0
Morton LazarusTreasurer
Officer
10$0
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADELINA BOGAN-PELICANEXALTED RULER0$0
HANK WERNERTrustee0$0
CARMEN ROTELLATrustee0$0
CYNTHIA FRUENDTrustee0$0
TIM BURNSTrustee0$0
DONNA DANTETrustee0$0
LYNDSAY WERNERTrustee0$0
MORTON LAZARUSTreasurer0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
375 UNION AVE, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-3108
In care of
% SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST
Signed the 990
Andre Massop, Exalted Ruler
Phone
(908) 722-4634
Return prepared by
Morey Nee Tobias & Oswald LLC

Mission

TO RAISE FUNDS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND SUBSIDY FOR THE SOMERVILLE ELK'S LODGE #1068 CHARITABLE AND CIVIC PROGRAMS AND ALSO TO RUN THE LODGE'S CHARITABLE AND CIVIC PROGRAMS

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • JACK'S KIDS COMMITTEE - TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND SUBSIDY TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS DEALING WITH CHILDREN OR LOVED ONES WITH SEVERE PHYSICAL OR MENTAL HANDICAPS OR MEDICAL ISSUES.
    Expenses $107,063 · grants $107,063 · revenue $100,102
  • SPECIAL CHILDREN'S COMMITTEE - TO SUPPORT AND SUBSIDIZE THE SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN'S PROGRAM AND TO SUPPORT THE SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDRENS CENTER SPONSER BY THE ELK'S LODGE.
    Expenses $32,307
  • YOUTH ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE - TO ADMINISTER PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO GIVE LOCAL CHILDREN A FUN AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE AS WELL AS A SAFE PLACE TO GO AND BE THEMSELVES.
    Expenses $21,580

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
45-1715479
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$338,997
Income (IRS master file)
$243,405

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$168,174$165,203$338,997XML
990March 2025$190,335$184,889$333,740XML
990-EZMarch 2024$179,797$58,882$290,420XML
990March 2023$172,980$153,736$342,865IRS
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 45-1715479).

Questions about SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST

What is the EIN of SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST is 45-1715479.
Is SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST 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 SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST 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 SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SOMERVILLE ELKS CHARITABLE TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $168,174, expenses of $165,203 and total assets of $338,997 at year end.

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