Nonprofit · EIN 82-0098660
BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA
Also known as 1087 IDAHO FALLS
Tax-exempt · IDAHO FALLS, ID 83401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $293,554 | $236,594 | $56,960 | $1,214,906 | $86,509 | $1,128,397 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $264,516 | $187,841 | $76,675 | $1,029,961 | $75,216 | $954,745 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $260,543 | $175,946 | $84,597 | $931,046 | $69,305 | $861,741 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $97,358
- Membership dues
- $97,358
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $5,982
- Net rental income
- -$7,228
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $175,233
- Other revenue
- $190,214
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $13,800
- Other salaries and wages
- $11,564
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $27,903
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $18,367
- Depreciation
- $16,380
- Program services (functional)
- $222,794
- Management and general (functional)
- $13,800
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,029,961
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,214,906
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $86,509
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,128,397
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $293,982
- Publicly traded securities
- $531,111
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,037,568
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $90,829
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$7,228
- Gross receipts
- $660,060
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 110
- Year formed
- 1908
- State of legal domicile
- ID
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAN S CUNNINGHAM | TRUSTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| JESSE GARDNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| GREG STODDARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| BRAD VOLLMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| ERIC SKAAR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| CAROLYN S FRIESZ | EXALTED RULER Officer | 10 | $0 |
| SHERRI L VOLLMER | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 |
| MELINDA K HABAN | SECRETARY Officer | 20 | $0 |
| GREG FOSTER | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| AL THOMPSON | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KELLY SUCHEY | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DEBBY SCHRINER | CHAPLAIN Officer | 10 | $0 |
| SHELDON HARRIS | INNER GUARD Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELINDA K HABAN | SECRETARY Officer | 20 | $13,800 |
| SEAN S CUNNINGHAM | TRUSTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| CHRIS SARGIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| SHERREE ENGELSTAD | BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JESSE GARDNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| GREG STODDARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| BRAD VOLLMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| SHERREE ENGELSTAD | EXAULTED RULER Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CAROLYN S FRIESZ | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| SHERRI L VOLLMER | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 |
| GREG FOSTER | LOYAL KNIGHT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| AL THOMPSON | LECTURING KNIGHT Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELINDA K HABAN | SECRETARY Officer | 20 | $13,638 |
| SHERREE ENGELSTAD | BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| SEAN S CUNNINGHAM | TRUSTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| CHRIS SARGIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| SHERRI L VOLLMER | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 |
| SHERREE ENGELSTAD | EXAULTED RULER Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CAROLYN S FRIESZ | LEADING KNIGHT Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 640 E ELVA ST, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83401-2722
- In care of
- % SHERRI L VOLLMER
- Signed the 990
- SHERRI L VOLLMER, TREASURER
- Return prepared by
- ROBERT D HARDY CPA PC
Mission
TO PROUDLY SERVE THE COMMUNITY BY SPONSORING AND PROMOTING CHARITABLE EVENTS THAT INCLUDE YOUTH PROGRAMS, VETERANS SERVICES, DRUG AWARENESS, HELP TO THE NEEDY, THE PURSUIT OF PATRIOTISM FOR OUR GREAT COUNTRY, AND OTHER BENEVOLENT ACTIVITIES
Program accomplishments
- SUPPORT YOUTH ACTIVITES, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORKExpenses $222,794
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 | 990 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
- 82-0098660
- 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)
- $1,214,906
- Income (IRS master file)
- $660,060
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $293,554 | $236,594 | $1,214,906 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $264,516 | $187,841 | $1,029,961 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $260,543 | $175,946 | $931,046 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $210,088 | $147,820 | $704,844 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 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 82-0098660).
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 82-0098660.
- 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 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 are the officers and directors of BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE USA?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 13 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, 2026 it reported revenue of $293,554, expenses of $236,594 and total assets of $1,214,906 at year end.
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