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Nonprofit · EIN 47-0371304

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 1790 AINSWORTH

Tax-exempt · AINSWORTH, NE 69210

Financials

$110K$117K2023$80K$89K2024
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, 2025990-EZ$79,958$89,365-$9,407$99,883$0$99,883
March 31, 2024990-EZ$109,782$117,482-$7,700$115,005–$115,005
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$43,205
Net income from fundraising events
$863
Net income from sales of inventory
$34,340
Other revenue
$1,550

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,732
Benefits paid to members
$6,607
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$23,965
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,885
Occupancy
$29,379
Printing, publications and postage
$7
Other expenses
$16,790

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$115,005
Total assets, end of year
$99,883
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$99,883
Cash, savings and investments
$58,562
Land and buildings
$5,600
Gross receipts
$126,751

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-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NATE MINOREXALTED RULER2$0
VANESSA GARCIALOYAL KNIGHT2$0
CHRIS OSTERMANLEADING KNIGHT2$0
CHRIS JOHNSONLECTURING KNIGHT2$0
BILL CARRSECRETARY2$0
CODY GOOCHEYTREASURER2$0
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILL CARRSECRETARY2$185
CASEY JONESTREASURER2$185
BEN BEEGLEEXALTED RULER2$0
CHRIS OSTERMANLOYAL KNIGHT2$0
NATE MINORLEADING KNIGHT2$0
VANESSA GARCIALECTURING KNIGHT2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 53, AINSWORTH, NE 69210-0053
Signed the 990-EZ
CODY GOOCHEY, TREASURER
Phone
(402) 387-9952
Return prepared by
ALDERSON CPA LLC

Mission

TO INCULCATE THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE AND FIDELITY; TO RECOGNIZE A BELIEF IN GOD; TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND ENHANCE THE HAPINESS OF ITS MEMBERS; TO QUICKEN THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM; TO CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP; TO PERPETUATE AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNMENT, THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEMONSTRATING THE ELKS CARE AND ELKS SHARE.

990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE SUPPORT TO AINSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS FOR STUDENT SUPPORT
    grants $3,420
  • PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT TO THE AINSWORTH SENIOR CENTER
    grants $2,000
  • PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT TO THE BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL.
    grants $1,160

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, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Due August 17, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
47-0371304
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Exempt since
1951
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$99,883
Income (IRS master file)
$126,751

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZMarch 2025$79,958$89,365$99,883XML
990-EZMarch 2024$109,782$117,482$115,005XML
990-EZMarch 2023–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2022–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2021–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2020–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2019–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2018–––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 47-0371304).

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 47-0371304.
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-EZ for the year ended March 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $79,958, expenses of $89,365 and total assets of $99,883 at year end.

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