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Nonprofit · EIN 55-0823402

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA

Also known as 0018 WILLOUGHBY-CLEVELAND

Tax-exempt · WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094

Financials

$144K$142K2022$126K$104K2024
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$125,567$103,834$21,733$158,843$87,949$70,894
March 31, 2023990$143,820$141,722$2,098$121,203$59,127$62,076
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$19,430
Membership dues
$10,930
Program service revenue
$36,210
Investment income
$1,016
Net income from gaming
$47,309
Net income from sales of inventory
$14,369
Other revenue
$68,911

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$3,600
Other salaries and wages
$17,887
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$23,422
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$23,906
Program services (functional)
$103,834

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$134,940
Total assets, end of year
$158,843
Total liabilities, end of year
$87,949
Net assets, end of year
$70,894
Land, buildings and equipment
$27,756
Publicly traded securities
$22,203
Gross receipts
$184,301
Employees
0
Volunteers
280
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
OH

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lawrence DiDonatoSecretary
Officer
10$2,400
Jon FeliceTreasurer
Officer
10$1,200
Michelle ZayakoskiExalted Ruler
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Larry DiDonatoSecretary
Officer
20$2,400
Jon FeliceTreasurer
Officer
10$1,200
Jeff RomitoExalted Ruler
Officer
20$0
Barry HarperTrustee
Officer
25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
38860 MENTOR AVE, WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094-7931
In care of
% LAWRENCE DIDONATO
Signed the 990
LAWRENCE DIDONATO, Secretary
Phone
(440) 667-1625
Return prepared by
DiDonato Tax Service

Mission

All activities are conducted to support the main purpose of the Willoughby-Cleveland Lodge #18. This purpose includes college scholarship community service, veteran support and charitable activities such as Cerebral Palsay, National Foundation and others.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • All activities are conducted to support the main purpose of the Willoughby-Cleveland Lodge #18. This purpose includes college scholarship community service, veteran support and charitable activities such as Cerebral Palsay, National Foundation and others.
    Expenses $103,834 · revenue $125,567

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 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
55-0823402
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)
$158,843
Income (IRS master file)
$184,301

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$125,567$103,834$158,843XML
990March 2023$143,820$141,722$121,203XML
990March 2022$101,500$107,359$118,047IRS
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 55-0823402).

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 55-0823402.
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 are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,400 (Lawrence DiDonato, Secretary).
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 $125,567, expenses of $103,834 and total assets of $158,843 at year end.

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